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Uncommon card · History
John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, an Uncommon card
John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith was a Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 33,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1922, he was employed by the BBC, then the British Broadcasting Company Ltd., as its general manager, in 1923 he became its managing director, and in 1927 he was employed as the Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation created under a royal charter.
- His concept of broadcasting as a way of educating the masses marked for a long time the BBC and similar organisations around the world.
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 Reith, 1st Baron Reith article was read about 33,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get John Reith, 1st Baron Reith
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Reith, 1st Baron Reith (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Howard Coster, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
