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David McCullough, an Uncommon card
David Gaub McCullough was an American popular historian, narrator, and author of American history.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
David McCullough quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the David McCullough card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a two-time winner of both the National Book Award and the ______ Prize.
Answer
Pulitzer. He was a two-time winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. From the David McCullough article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States.
Answer
2000s. In 2006, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States. From the David McCullough article on Wikipedia.
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 a two-time winner of both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
- In 2006, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States.
- Born and raised in Pittsburgh, McCullough earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Yale University.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The David McCullough article was read about 190,000 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 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get David McCullough
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The cards just above and just below David McCullough in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Brian DawkinsUncommon · Society · ATK 80 DEF 92
- John Perry BarlowRare · Arts · ATK 80 DEF 92
- Matt HasselbeckRare · Society · ATK 79 DEF 93
- Phil KesselUncommon · History · ATK 82 DEF 90
- Alexander NevskyUncommon · History · ATK 75 DEF 97
- AntaresUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 95
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, David McCullough (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Archives and Records Administration. 4/1/1985- (Most Recent), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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