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Charles Tupper, an Uncommon card
Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, was a Canadian Father of Confederation who served as the sixth prime minister of Canada from May 1 to July 8, 1896.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 46,000
Power 181 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Charles Tupper quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charles Tupper card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867, he led Nova Scotia into ______.
Answer
Confederation. As the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867, he led Nova Scotia into Confederation. From the Charles Tupper article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, was a Canadian Father of Confederation who served as the sixth prime minister of Canada from May 1 to July 8, ____.
Answer
1890s. Sir Charles Tupper, 1st Baronet, was a Canadian Father of Confederation who served as the sixth prime minister of Canada from May 1 to July 8, 1896. From the Charles Tupper article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Grigory Yavlinsky. Grigory Yavlinsky 90 · Leopoldo López 87 · History of Paraguay 84 · Charles Tupper 81 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.
- As the premier of Nova Scotia from 1864 to 1867, he led Nova Scotia into Confederation.
- He briefly served as the Canadian prime minister, from seven days after parliament had been dissolved, until he was dismissed by the governor general on July 8, 1896, following his party's loss in the 1896 Canadian federal election.
- He is the only medical doctor to have ever held the office of prime minister of Canada, and his 69-day tenure as prime minister is the shortest in Canadian history.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charles Tupper article was read about 46,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Charles Tupper
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Domingo Faustino SarmientoUncommon · History · ATK 82 DEF 99
- Stéphane LambielUncommon · Society · ATK 84 DEF 97
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charles Tupper (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William James Topley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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