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John Claudius Loudon, a Common card
John Claudius Loudon was a Scottish botanist, garden designer, and author, born in Cambuslang in 1782.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,600
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
John Claudius Loudon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Claudius Loudon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was married to Jane Webb, a fellow ______, and author of science-fiction, fantasy, horror, and gothic stories.
Answer
horticulturalist. He was married to Jane Webb, a fellow horticulturalist, and author of science-fiction, fantasy, horror, and gothic stories. From the John Claudius Loudon article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
John Claudius Loudon was a Scottish botanist, garden designer, and author, born in Cambuslang in ____.
Answer
1780s. John Claudius Loudon was a Scottish botanist, garden designer, and author, born in Cambuslang in 1782. From the John Claudius Loudon 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.
- He was the first to use the term arboretum in writing to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study.
- He was married to Jane Webb, a fellow horticulturalist, and author of science-fiction, fantasy, horror, and gothic stories.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Claudius Loudon article was read about 6,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, John Claudius Loudon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alex132219georgia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
