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Linn Cove Viaduct, a Common card
The Linn Cove Viaduct is a 1,243-foot-long, concrete segmental bridge which snakes around Grandfather Mountain in western North Carolina.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,500
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Linn Cove Viaduct quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Linn Cove Viaduct card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Built mostly along the spine of the Blue Ridge, the ______ was fully completed and opened for through traffic in 1987.
Answer
parkway. Built mostly along the spine of the Blue Ridge, the parkway was fully completed and opened for through traffic in 1987. From the Linn Cove Viaduct article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Completed in ____ at a cost of $10 million, it was one of the last major construction projects on the Blue Ridge Parkway which runs 469 miles linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Answer
1980s. Completed in 1983 at a cost of $10 million, it was one of the last major construction projects on the Blue Ridge Parkway which runs 469 miles linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From the Linn Cove Viaduct article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Completed in 1983 at a cost of $10 million, it was one of the last major construction projects on the Blue Ridge Parkway which runs 469 miles linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Built mostly along the spine of the Blue Ridge, the parkway was fully completed and opened for through traffic in 1987.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Linn Cove Viaduct article was read about 4,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Linn Cove Viaduct (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Goins, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
