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James Burnham House, a Common card
The James Burnham House is a historic First Period house in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 38
- DEF
- 25
- Power
- 63
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 310
Power 63 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
James Burnham House quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the James Burnham House card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Burnham, who was apparently a ______ man, lived in three different houses in the area from the 1670s to 1703.
Answer
wealthy. Burnham, who was apparently a wealthy man, lived in three different houses in the area from the 1670s to 1703. From the James Burnham House article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
This is house is believed to be one that he purchased from Samuel Poad in ____, based on what is known of the various properties and related transactions.
Answer
1670s. This is house is believed to be one that he purchased from Samuel Poad in 1677, based on what is known of the various properties and related transactions. From the James Burnham House 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.
- Burnham, who was apparently a wealthy man, lived in three different houses in the area from the 1670s to 1703.
- This is house is believed to be one that he purchased from Samuel Poad in 1677, based on what is known of the various properties and related transactions.
- The main body of the house exhibits no exposed evidence of its 17th century origins, but analysis of its structure reveals a set of features that make it nearly certain that it was built well before 1700.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James Burnham House article was read about 310 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 38 and blocks with 25: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get James Burnham House
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, James Burnham House (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
