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John Turner, an Uncommon card
John Napier Wyndham Turner was the 17th prime minister of Canada, serving from June to September 1984.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 175
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 175 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
John Turner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Turner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He served as leader of the Liberal Party and leader of the ______ from 1984 to 1990.
Answer
Opposition. He served as leader of the Liberal Party and leader of the Opposition from 1984 to 1990. From the John Turner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
John Napier Wyndham Turner was the 17th prime minister of Canada, serving from June to September ____.
Answer
1980s. John Napier Wyndham Turner was the 17th prime minister of Canada, serving from June to September 1984. From the John Turner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Germany. History of Germany 97 · John Kenneth Galbraith 85 · John Turner 82 · Frederick Banting 79 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 served as leader of the Liberal Party and leader of the Opposition from 1984 to 1990.
- Turner practised law before being elected as a member of Parliament in the 1962 federal election.
- He served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau as minister of justice and attorney general from 1968 to 1972 and then as minister of finance from 1972 to 1975.
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 Turner article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get John Turner
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Turner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United Press International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


