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Counterculture, an Uncommon card
A counterculture is a culture whose values and norms of behavior are opposed to those of the current mainstream society, and sometimes diametrically opposed to mainstream cultural mores.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 151
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Counterculture quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Counterculture card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
When oppositional forces reach critical mass, ______ can trigger dramatic cultural changes.
Answer
countercultures. When oppositional forces reach critical mass, countercultures can trigger dramatic cultural changes. From the Counterculture article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Prominent examples of countercultures in the Western world include the Levellers, Bohemianism, the more fragmentary counterculture of the Beat Generation, and the globalized counterculture of the ____s.
Answer
1960s. Prominent examples of countercultures in the Western world include the Levellers, Bohemianism, the more fragmentary counterculture of the Beat Generation, and the globalized counterculture of the 1960s. From the Counterculture article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Zab Judah. Zab Judah 83 · Counterculture 79 · Thon Maker 74 · Empedocles 69 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.
- A countercultural movement expresses the ethos and aspirations of a specific population during a well-defined era.
- When oppositional forces reach critical mass, countercultures can trigger dramatic cultural changes.
- Prominent examples of countercultures in the Western world include the Levellers, Bohemianism, the more fragmentary counterculture of the Beat Generation, and the globalized counterculture of the 1960s.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Counterculture article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Counterculture
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Counterculture (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : By S.Sgt. Albert R. Simpson. Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the , Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
