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James Hargreaves, a Common card

James Hargreaves was a British chemist and an inventor.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Common
Domain
Science
ATK
46
DEF
25
Power
71
Wikipedia reads a year
1,800

Power 71 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.

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James Hargreaves quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the James Hargreaves card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. Find the missing word

    He was born at Hoarstones in Fence, Lancashire, the eldest child of James Hargreaves, a ______ at Slaithwaite near Marsden.

    Answer

    schoolmaster. He was born at Hoarstones in Fence, Lancashire, the eldest child of James Hargreaves, a schoolmaster at Slaithwaite near Marsden. From the James Hargreaves article on Wikipedia.

  2. In which decade?

    His father moved to Sabden but as he found his salary to be insufficient the father became a druggist in ____, later moving to Preston.

    Answer

    1840s. His father moved to Sabden but as he found his salary to be insufficient the father became a druggist in 1844, later moving to Preston. From the James Hargreaves article on Wikipedia.

  3. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Robert Preus. Robert Preus 56 · Blackburn B-3 50 · James Hargreaves 46 · Flag of Bishkek 43 ATK in WikiCards.

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The facts on the card

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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 Hargreaves article was read about 1,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 46 and blocks with 25: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, James Hargreaves (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Myself, scanned and enhanced from Hardie, D W F, "A History of the Chemical Industry in Wi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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