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Lewis Howard Latimer, an Uncommon card
Lewis Howard Latimer was an American inventor and patent draftsman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.
- In 1884, he joined the Edison Electric Light Company where he worked as a draftsman.
- The Lewis H. Latimer House, his landmarked former residence, is located near the Latimer Projects at 34–41 137th Street in Flushing, Queens, New York City.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lewis Howard Latimer article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Lewis Howard Latimer
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lewis Howard Latimer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


