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Diana Nyad, an Uncommon card
Diana Nyad is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Diana Nyad quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diana Nyad card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Nyad gained national ______ in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan in record time.
Answer
attention. Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan in record time. From the Diana Nyad article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kashgar. Kashgar 88 · Kell Brook 83 · Diana Nyad 77 · Bighorn sheep 73 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.
- Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan in record time.
- She has written four books and articles for various publications, hosted the public radio program The Savvy Traveler, appeared on the television shows CBS News Sunday Morning and Dancing with the Stars, and been a long-time contributor to the public radio programs All Things Considered and Marketplace.
- In 2013, on her fifth attempt and at age 64, she claims that she swam from Havana, Cuba, to Key West, Florida, a journey of 110 mi, completing the third known swim crossing of the Florida Straits after Walter Poenisch in 1978 and Susie Maroney in 1997.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diana Nyad 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 77 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Diana Nyad
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Diana Nyad (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
