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Uncommon card · History
Everett Dirksen, an Uncommon card
Everett McKinley Dirksen was an American politician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 60,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Everett Dirksen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Everett Dirksen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 until his death in 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the ______ of the 1960s.
Answer
politics. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 until his death in 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the politics of the 1960s. From the Everett Dirksen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Operation Serval. Operation Serval 84 · Tom Lantos 80 · Everett Dirksen 77 · Ferdinand von Zeppelin 74 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.
- A Republican, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
- As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 until his death in 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the politics of the 1960s.
- He helped write and pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, both landmark pieces of legislation during the civil rights movement.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Everett Dirksen article was read about 60,000 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 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Everett Dirksen
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Everett Dirksen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bachrach, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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