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Legendary card · History
Dick Cheney, a Legendary card
Richard Bruce Cheney was an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 95
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 185
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,500,000
Power 185 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Dick Cheney quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dick Cheney card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Born and raised in Lincoln, ______, Cheney later lived in Casper, Wyoming.
Answer
Nebraska. Born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, Cheney later lived in Casper, Wyoming. From the Dick Cheney article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gulf War. Gulf War 98 · Dick Cheney 95 · Rob Reiner 90 · Shen Kuo 86 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Dick Cheney. Dick Cheney 3,500,000 · Shen Kuo 27,000 · Douglas Applegate 8,100 · List of places of worship in Tonbridge and Malling 640 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.
- Considered the main architect of the Iraq War, Cheney has been called the most powerful vice president in American history.
- Born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, Cheney later lived in Casper, Wyoming.
- He attended Yale University before earning a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in political science from the University of Wyoming.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dick Cheney article was read about 3,500,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 95 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Dick Cheney
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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The cards just above and just below Dick Cheney in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Jared KushnerLegendary · History · ATK 96 DEF 89
- Marie AntoinetteLegendary · History · ATK 88 DEF 97
- Marlon BrandoLegendary · Arts · ATK 93 DEF 92
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dick Cheney (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Image from the U.S. Air Force website, but likely made by office of the President., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
