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John Herrington, an Uncommon card

John Bennett Herrington is a retired United States Naval Aviator, engineer and former NASA astronaut.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Uncommon
Domain
Science
ATK
59
DEF
39
Power
98
Wikipedia reads a year
26,000

Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.

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John Herrington quiz: 3 questions

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

  1. Find the missing word

    In 2002, Herrington became the first enrolled citizen of a ______ American tribe to fly in space.

    Answer

    Native. In 2002, Herrington became the first enrolled citizen of a Native American tribe to fly in space. From the John Herrington article on Wikipedia.

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

    Answer

    Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions. Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions 68 · RIAA equalization 65 · John Herrington 59 · Geological formation 55 ATK in WikiCards.

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The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Herrington article was read about 26,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, John Herrington (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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