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Carlo Taormina, a Common card
Carlo Taormina is an Italian lawyer, politician, jurist, and academic who was the defence lawyer of some of the most controversial trials in modern Italian history, such as that of the Ustica affair, the Nazi Erich Priebke, the Abu Omar case, and the Cogne case.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 88
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,400
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Carlo Taormina quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carlo Taormina card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
That same year, he ran for the Chamber of ______ but was not elected.
Answer
Deputies. That same year, he ran for the Chamber of Deputies but was not elected. From the Carlo Taormina article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He entered politics in ____, joining Forza Italia, the political party of Silvio Berlusconi.
Answer
1990s. He entered politics in 1996, joining Forza Italia, the political party of Silvio Berlusconi. From the Carlo Taormina article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carlo Taormina. Carlo Taormina 88 · Samurai 85 · Apothecaries' system 82 · Chinese hyperinflation 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He entered politics in 1996, joining Forza Italia, the political party of Silvio Berlusconi.
- That same year, he ran for the Chamber of Deputies but was not elected.
- Taormina was elected a deputy in 2001 but was not included among the candidates for re-election in 2006, after which he left politics.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carlo Taormina article was read about 3,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 88 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Carlo Taormina
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carlo Taormina (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Roberto Vicario, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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