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Frank Worsley, an Uncommon card
Frank Arthur Worsley was a New Zealand sailor and explorer who served on Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1916, as captain of Endurance.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Worsley quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Worsley card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also served in the Royal Navy ______ during the First World War.
Answer
Reserve. He also served in the Royal Navy Reserve during the First World War. From the Frank Worsley article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Born in Akaroa, New Zealand, Worsley joined the New Zealand Shipping Company in ____.
Answer
1880s. Born in Akaroa, New Zealand, Worsley joined the New Zealand Shipping Company in 1888. From the Frank Worsley article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of science and technology in Africa. History of science and technology in Africa 94 · History of Southeast Asia 89 · Konstantin Päts 85 · Frank Worsley 80 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.
- He also served in the Royal Navy Reserve during the First World War.
- Born in Akaroa, New Zealand, Worsley joined the New Zealand Shipping Company in 1888.
- He served aboard several vessels running trade routes between New Zealand, England and the South Pacific.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Worsley 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 80 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Frank Worsley
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, Frank Worsley (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Frank Hurley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
