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James Traficant, an Uncommon card
James Anthony Traficant Jr. was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
James Traficant quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the James Traficant card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Traficant died on September 27, 2014, following a ______ accident at his farm in Green Township, Ohio.
Answer
tractor. Traficant died on September 27, 2014, following a tractor accident at his farm in Green Township, Ohio. From the James Traficant article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Burgos. Burgos 83 · Staff 77 · James Traficant 72 · Gneiss 64 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Milo Ventimiglia. Milo Ventimiglia 2,500,000 · Ken Follett 330,000 · James Traficant 100,000 · Burgos 1,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- A staunch economic populist known for his flamboyant personality, he represented the 17th congressional district, which centered on his hometown of Youngstown and included parts of three counties in northeast Ohio's Mahoning Valley.
- Traficant was expelled from the House on July 24, 2002, after being convicted of 10 felony counts, including taking bribes, filing false tax returns, racketeering, and forcing his congressional staff to perform chores at his farm in Ohio and houseboat in Washington, D.C. He was sentenced to prison and released on September 2, 2009, after serving a 7-year sentence.
- Traficant died on September 27, 2014, following a tractor accident at his farm in Green Township, Ohio.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James Traficant article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get James Traficant
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, James Traficant (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
