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Uncommon card · History
Glass fiber, an Uncommon card
Glass fiber is a material consisting of numerous extremely fine fibers of glass.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 128
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 56,000
Power 128 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Glass fiber quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Glass fiber card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Glass ______ can also occur naturally, as Pele's hair.
Answer
fibers. Glass fibers can also occur naturally, as Pele's hair. From the Glass fiber article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Edward Drummond Libbey exhibited a dress at the World's Columbian Exposition incorporating glass fibers with the diameter and texture of silk fibers.
Answer
1890s. In 1893, Edward Drummond Libbey exhibited a dress at the World's Columbian Exposition incorporating glass fibers with the diameter and texture of silk fibers. From the Glass fiber article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1977–78 European Cup. 1977–78 European Cup 77 · Fujian tulou 72 · Glass fiber 69 · Granville Woods 66 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.
- Glassmakers throughout history have experimented with glass fibers, but mass manufacture of glass fiber was only made possible with the invention of finer machine tooling.
- In 1893, Edward Drummond Libbey exhibited a dress at the World's Columbian Exposition incorporating glass fibers with the diameter and texture of silk fibers.
- Glass fibers can also occur naturally, as Pele's hair.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Glass fiber article was read about 56,000 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 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Glass fiber
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Glass fiber in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Aaron EkbladUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 58
- Dragon boatUncommon · Nature · ATK 68 DEF 60
- Fujian tulouUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 56
- 1977–78 European CupUncommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 51
- First Epistle to TimothyUncommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 59
- Granville WoodsUncommon · Science · ATK 66 DEF 62
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Glass fiber (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Acheolg, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
