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Fireside chats, an Uncommon card
The fireside chats were a series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, between 1933 and 1944.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 68,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Fireside chats quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Fireside chats card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His tone and demeanor communicated self-assurance during times of ______ and uncertainty.
Answer
despair. His tone and demeanor communicated self-assurance during times of despair and uncertainty. From the Fireside chats article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Capitoline Museums. Capitoline Museums 81 · Michael Franti 78 · Fireside chats 75 · László Moholy-Nagy 71 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.
- Roosevelt spoke with familiarity to millions of Americans about recovery from the Great Depression, the promulgation of the Emergency Banking Act in response to the banking crisis, the 1937 recession, New Deal initiatives, and the course of World War II.
- On radio, he quelled rumors, countered conservative-dominated newspapers, and explained his policies directly to the American people.
- His tone and demeanor communicated self-assurance during times of despair and uncertainty.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Fireside chats article was read about 68,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Fireside chats
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, Fireside chats (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown or not provided, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
