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Garfield Barwick, a Common card
Sir Garfield Edward John Barwick was an Australian judge who was the seventh and longest serving Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1964 to 1981.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,200
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Garfield Barwick quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Garfield Barwick card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He had earlier been a Liberal Party politician, serving as a ______ in the Menzies government from 1958 to 1964.
Answer
minister. He had earlier been a Liberal Party politician, serving as a minister in the Menzies government from 1958 to 1964. From the Garfield Barwick article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was called to the bar in ____ and became one of Australia's most prominent barristers, appearing in many high-profile cases and frequently before the High Court.
Answer
1920s. He was called to the bar in 1927 and became one of Australia's most prominent barristers, appearing in many high-profile cases and frequently before the High Court. From the Garfield Barwick article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
William Bateson. William Bateson 80 · Price's Missouri Expedition 72 · Garfield Barwick 69 · Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct 63 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 had earlier been a Liberal Party politician, serving as a minister in the Menzies government from 1958 to 1964.
- Barwick was born in Sydney, and attended Fort Street High School before going on to study law at the University of Sydney.
- He was called to the bar in 1927 and became one of Australia's most prominent barristers, appearing in many high-profile cases and frequently before the High Court.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Garfield Barwick article was read about 8,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Garfield Barwick
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Garfield Barwick (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Library of Australia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
