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Humpty Dumpty, a Rare card
Humpty Dumpty is a character in an English nursery rhyme, probably originally a riddle, and is typically portrayed as an anthropomorphic egg, though he is not explicitly described as such.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 129
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 370,000
Power 129 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Humpty Dumpty quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Humpty Dumpty card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The rhyme is ______ in the Roud Folk Song Index as No. 13026.
Answer
listed. The rhyme is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as No. 13026. From the Humpty Dumpty article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The first recorded versions of the rhyme date from late eighteenth-century England and the tune from ____ in James William Elliott's National Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs.
Answer
1870s. The first recorded versions of the rhyme date from late eighteenth-century England and the tune from 1870 in James William Elliott's National Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs. From the Humpty Dumpty article on Wikipedia.
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 first recorded versions of the rhyme date from late eighteenth-century England and the tune from 1870 in James William Elliott's National Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Songs.
- Its origins are obscure, and several theories have been advanced to suggest original meanings.
- The rhyme is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as No. 13026.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Humpty Dumpty article was read about 370,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Humpty Dumpty
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Humpty Dumpty (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William Wallace Denslow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
