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Handedness, an Uncommon card
In human biology, handedness is an individual's preferential use of one hand, known as the dominant hand, due to and causing it to be stronger, faster or more dextrous.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Handedness quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Handedness card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Globally, about 90% of ______ are right-handed.
Answer
people. Globally, about 90% of people are right-handed. From the Handedness article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In a study from ____ on 7,688 children in US grades 1–6, left handers comprised 9.6% of the sample, with 10.5% of male children and 8.7% of female children being left-handed.
Answer
1970s. In a study from 1975 on 7,688 children in US grades 1–6, left handers comprised 9.6% of the sample, with 10.5% of male children and 8.7% of female children being left-handed. From the Handedness article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2008 Sichuan earthquake. 2008 Sichuan earthquake 92 · Handedness 83 · Barry Jenkins 78 · Sesame 75 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.
- The other hand, comparatively often the weaker, less dextrous or simply less subjectively preferred, is called the non-dominant hand.
- In a study from 1975 on 7,688 children in US grades 1–6, left handers comprised 9.6% of the sample, with 10.5% of male children and 8.7% of female children being left-handed.
- Globally, about 90% of people are right-handed.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Handedness article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Handedness
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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The cards just above and just below Handedness in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Barry JenkinsUncommon · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 89
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- GIMPUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 90
- Alcoholic beverageUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 84
- CelluloseUncommon · Science · ATK 78 DEF 89
- ChangshaUncommon · Society · ATK 88 DEF 79
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Handedness (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mariano, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
