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Uncommon card · History
Joe Engle, an Uncommon card
Joe Henry Engle was an American pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 43,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Joe Engle quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Joe Engle card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also flew two flights in the ______ program's 1977 Approach and Landing Tests.
Answer
Shuttle. He also flew two flights in the Shuttle program's 1977 Approach and Landing Tests. From the Joe Engle article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the commander of two Space Shuttle missions including STS-2 in ____, the program's second orbital flight.
Answer
1980s. He was the commander of two Space Shuttle missions including STS-2 in 1981, the program's second orbital flight. From the Joe Engle article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy. Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy 80 · John Kufuor 75 · Joe Engle 70 · Lake Assal 67 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.
- He was the commander of two Space Shuttle missions including STS-2 in 1981, the program's second orbital flight.
- He also flew two flights in the Shuttle program's 1977 Approach and Landing Tests.
- Engle was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joe Engle article was read about 43,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Joe Engle
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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- BanksiaUncommon · Nature · ATK 76 DEF 72
- Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracyUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 68
- Jerry HermanUncommon · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 75
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joe Engle (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
