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Uncommon card · History
Hiram Bingham III, an Uncommon card
Hiram Bingham III was an American academic, explorer and politician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 121
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 90,000
Power 121 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Hiram Bingham III quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hiram Bingham III card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He had been elected in 1924 as governor, but was also elected to the ______ and chose that position.
Answer
Senate. He had been elected in 1924 as governor, but was also elected to the Senate and chose that position. From the Hiram Bingham III article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu which he rediscovered with the guidance of local indigenous farmers.
Answer
1910s. In 1911, he publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu which he rediscovered with the guidance of local indigenous farmers. From the Hiram Bingham III article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Natural philosophy. Natural philosophy 72 · Hiram Bingham III 69 · Nataša Pirc Musar 66 · Home appliance 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.
- In 1911, he publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu which he rediscovered with the guidance of local indigenous farmers.
- Later, Bingham served as the 69th governor of Connecticut for a single day in 1925, the shortest term in history.
- He had been elected in 1924 as governor, but was also elected to the Senate and chose that position.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hiram Bingham III article was read about 90,000 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 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Hiram Bingham III
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hiram Bingham III (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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