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Christopher Loria, a Common card
Christopher Joseph "Gus" Loria is a retired United States Marine Corps Colonel and a medically retired NASA astronaut.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,500
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Christopher Loria quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Christopher Loria card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was originally scheduled to fly on STS-113 as pilot, however, he was grounded from spaceflight due to a ______ back injury.
Answer
severe. He was originally scheduled to fly on STS-113 as pilot, however, he was grounded from spaceflight due to a severe back injury. From the Christopher Loria article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board. Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board 68 · Christopher Loria 56 · Hermann Schlegel 53 · FE-10 49 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hermann Schlegel. Hermann Schlegel 4,200 · Kekulene 3,300 · Christopher Loria 2,500 · Alan Bundy 1,900 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 was originally scheduled to fly on STS-113 as pilot, however, he was grounded from spaceflight due to a severe back injury.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Christopher Loria article was read about 2,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Christopher Loria
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Christopher Loria in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Michael ManginiCommon · Arts · ATK 54 DEF 34
- O. James LighthizerCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 32
- Oxfordshire Blue Plaques BoardCommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 20
- Luxembourg War CrossCommon · History · ATK 51 DEF 37
- SchaumanCommon · History · ATK 51 DEF 37
- José Luis VillarrealCommon · Society · ATK 57 DEF 31
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Christopher Loria (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
