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Lester B. Pearson, an Uncommon card
Lester Bowles Pearson was a Canadian politician, diplomat, and scholar who served as the 14th prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Lester B. Pearson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lester B. Pearson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1958 to 1968 and as leader of the ______ Opposition from 1958 to 1963.
Answer
Official. He also served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1958 to 1968 and as leader of the Official Opposition from 1958 to 1963. From the Lester B. Pearson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Hawaii. History of Hawaii 91 · European Convention on Human Rights 85 · Lester B. Pearson 82 · Ali al-Sajjad 77 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He also served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1958 to 1968 and as leader of the Official Opposition from 1958 to 1963.
- Born in Newtonbrook, Ontario, Pearson pursued a career in the Department of External Affairs and went on to serve as the Canadian ambassador to the United States from 1944 to 1946.
- He entered politics in 1948 as Secretary of State for External Affairs, serving in that position until 1957 under William Lyon Mackenzie King and Louis St. Laurent.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lester B. Pearson article was read about 150,000 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 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lester B. Pearson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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