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Karlino oil eruption, a Common card
The Karlino oil eruption was an oil well blowout that took place on 9 December 1980, near Karlino, a town located in Pomerania in northern Poland, near the Baltic Sea coast.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Karlino oil eruption quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Karlino oil eruption card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The eruption and the fire that followed it put an end to the hope of ______ becoming a "second Kuwait".
Answer
Poland. The eruption and the fire that followed it put an end to the hope of Poland becoming a "second Kuwait". From the Karlino oil eruption article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Karlino oil eruption was an oil well blowout that took place on 9 December ____, near Karlino, a town located in Pomerania in northern Poland, near the Baltic Sea coast.
Answer
1980s. The Karlino oil eruption was an oil well blowout that took place on 9 December 1980, near Karlino, a town located in Pomerania in northern Poland, near the Baltic Sea coast. From the Karlino oil eruption article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Aidan Southall. Aidan Southall 60 · Karlino oil eruption 56 · Oreochromis variabilis 51 · Alphitonia ponderosa 46 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.
- The eruption and the fire that followed it put an end to the hope of Poland becoming a "second Kuwait".
- It took more than a month for Polish, Soviet and Hungarian firefighters to completely extinguish the fire.
- The eruption was the result of an extensive search for underground oil deposits that took place in the area in 1980.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Karlino oil eruption article was read about 1,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Karlino oil eruption (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Red 81, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
