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Downstate New York, an Uncommon card
Downstate New York is a region that is generally described as consisting of the southeastern and more densely populated portion of the U.S. state of New York, in contrast to upstate New York, which comprises a larger geographic area with much sparser population distribution.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 28
- Power
- 82
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 82 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Downstate New York quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Downstate New York card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Both agencies and the general public use varying definitions of the ______ between Upstate and Downstate.
Answer
boundary. Both agencies and the general public use varying definitions of the boundary between Upstate and Downstate. From the Downstate New York article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Zoltán Czibor. Zoltán Czibor 59 · Downstate New York 54 · Bertha Enwald 48 · Saputara 45 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Bruce McNall. Bruce McNall 56,000 · Downstate New York 27,000 · Bertha Enwald 170 · WISEA J122413.39+160600.8 120 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.
- While there is no widely agreed upon definition, the Downstate region is considered to consist of several subregions including New York City, Long Island, the Mid and Lower Hudson Valley and may also be considered by residents to include the Mid-Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains areas.
- The New York State Department of Transportation defines its "Downstate Region" as including Dutchess and Orange counties, and the counties east and south of them in regions 8, 9 and 10 of the inset map.
- Both agencies and the general public use varying definitions of the boundary between Upstate and Downstate.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Downstate New York article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 28: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Downstate New York
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Downstate New York (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vmanjr, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
