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Edward Aveling, an Uncommon card
Edward Bibbins Aveling was an English comparative anatomist, botanist and popular spokesman for Darwinian evolution, atheism, and socialism.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 92
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 175
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 175 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Edward Aveling quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Edward Aveling card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also a ______, editor, playwright, actor, short story writer and poet.
Answer
journalist. He was also a journalist, editor, playwright, actor, short story writer and poet. From the Edward Aveling article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Edward Aveling. Edward Aveling 92 · Child care 87 · History of spaceflight 83 · Sophie Germain 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sophie Germain. Sophie Germain 59,000 · History of spaceflight 47,000 · Edward Aveling 31,000 · Alice Hamilton 21,000 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.
- He was also a journalist, editor, playwright, actor, short story writer and poet.
- Aveling was the author of scientific works and numerous literary and political pamphlets many that were published by The Freethought Publishing Company, he is perhaps best known for his popular work The Student's Darwin that appeared in their 'International Freethought and Science' series, he also translated the first volume of Karl Marx's Das Kapital and Friedrich Engels' Socialism: Utopian and…
- Aveling was elected vice-president of the National Secular Society from 1880–84, and was a member of the Democratic Federation and then in August 1884 he was elected to the executive council of the Social Democratic Federation, he was also a founding member of the Socialist League and the Independent Labour Party.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edward Aveling article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 92 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edward Aveling (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joseph Holler (1854-1921), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

