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Louise Arner Boyd, a Common card
Louise Arner Boyd was an American explorer of Greenland and the Arctic, who wrote extensively of her scientific expeditions.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 29
- Power
- 89
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,600
Power 89 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Louise Arner Boyd quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Louise Arner Boyd card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Louise Boyd Land, a ______ area north of Scoresby Sund, was named in her honour.
Answer
mountainous. Louise Boyd Land, a mountainous area north of Scoresby Sund, was named in her honour. From the Louise Arner Boyd article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She became the first woman to fly over the North Pole in ____, after privately chartering a DC-4 and crew that included aviation pioneers Thor Solberg and Paul Mlinar.
Answer
1950s. She became the first woman to fly over the North Pole in 1955, after privately chartering a DC-4 and crew that included aviation pioneers Thor Solberg and Paul Mlinar. From the Louise Arner Boyd article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Žan Kranjec. Žan Kranjec 64 · Louise Arner Boyd 60 · Claude Guéant 57 · Marlyn Meltzer 54 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.
- She became the first woman to fly over the North Pole in 1955, after privately chartering a DC-4 and crew that included aviation pioneers Thor Solberg and Paul Mlinar.
- During World War II, Boyd led a scientific expedition to obtain data on radio-wave transmission in the Arctic regions and worked on secret assignments for the U.S. Department of the Army.
- Louise Boyd Land, a mountainous area north of Scoresby Sund, was named in her honour.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Louise Arner Boyd article was read about 4,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Louise Arner Boyd
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- Tori WestCommon · Society · ATK 55 DEF 34
- Yelena KondakovaCommon · History · ATK 57 DEF 32
- Žan KranjecCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 25
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Louise Arner Boyd (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Anders Beer Wilse (1865 - 1949), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
