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John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, an Uncommon card
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet, from 1865 until 1900, was an English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 138
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 21,000
Power 138 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He coined the terms "______" and "Neolithic" to denote the Old and New Stone Ages, respectively.
Answer
Palaeolithic. He coined the terms "Palaeolithic" and "Neolithic" to denote the Old and New Stone Ages, respectively. From the John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sergei Kharitonov. Sergei Kharitonov 78 · John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury 73 · Alexander Griboyedov 69 · Namık Kemal 66 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Yury Luzhkov. Yury Luzhkov 40,000 · John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury 21,000 · Mahasthangarh 16,000 · Haud 12,000 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.
- Lubbock worked in his family company as a banker but made significant contributions in archaeology, ethnography, and several branches of biology.
- He coined the terms "Palaeolithic" and "Neolithic" to denote the Old and New Stone Ages, respectively.
- He helped establish archaeology as a scientific discipline, and was influential in debates concerning evolutionary theory.
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 Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury article was read about 21,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lock & Whitfield, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
