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Corwith Yard, a Common card
Corwith Yards is a railroad intermodal freight terminal located at Pershing Road & Kedzie Avenue in the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, in the neighborhood of Brighton Park.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 37
- DEF
- 13
- Power
- 50
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,200
Power 50 (ATK + DEF).
Corwith Yard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Corwith Yard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
With adjacent parking and buildings it covers nearly a ______ mile of land.
Answer
square. With adjacent parking and buildings it covers nearly a square mile of land. From the Corwith Yard article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
At the time it was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in ____, it was the world's largest railway yard.
Answer
1880s. At the time it was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1888, it was the world's largest railway yard. From the Corwith Yard article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Granville Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster. Granville Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster 43 · Montachusett-North County 40 · Corwith Yard 37 · Badolatosa 32 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.
- At the time it was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1888, it was the world's largest railway yard.
- With adjacent parking and buildings it covers nearly a square mile of land.
- In the late 19th century Corwith Yards was the end of the line for trains of livestock loaded at AT&SF stations such as Dodge City, Kansas, and bound for the Union Stock Yards, as well as grain and other cargo from the western United States.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Corwith Yard article was read about 2,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 37 and blocks with 13: each hit it takes is cut by 5 %.
How to get Corwith Yard
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Corwith Yard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
