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Common card · History
Charley Paddock, a Common card
Charles William Paddock was an American track star who competed for the University of Southern California and was a two-time Olympic sprinting champion.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Charley Paddock quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charley Paddock card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1981, he was ______ in the award-winning film about the 1924 games, Chariots of Fire.
Answer
portrayed. In 1981, he was portrayed in the award-winning film about the 1924 games, Chariots of Fire. From the Charley Paddock article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Charley Paddock. Charley Paddock 72 · Jorge Semprún 66 · Sultan Agung of Mataram 63 · Bamir Topi 58 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.
- In his professional career, he was a nationally-known sports journalist and eventually managed a string of newspapers.
- In 1981, he was portrayed in the award-winning film about the 1924 games, Chariots of Fire.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charley Paddock article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Charley Paddock
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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- Jolanda NeffCommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 31
- Jorge SemprúnCommon · History · ATK 66 DEF 32
- Marek GrechutaCommon · Arts · ATK 57 DEF 41
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charley Paddock (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
