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Mary Allen Wilkes, a Common card
Mary Allen Wilkes is a lawyer, former computer programmer and logic designer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,400
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Mary Allen Wilkes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mary Allen Wilkes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She is known for her work with the LINC computer, now ______ by many as the world's first personal computer.
Answer
recognised. She is known for her work with the LINC computer, now recognised by many as the world's first personal computer. From the Mary Allen Wilkes article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Administrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies. Administrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies 67 · Johann Jakob Bachofen 63 · Mary Allen Wilkes 59 · John Resig 55 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 is known for her work with the LINC computer, now recognised by many as the world's first personal computer.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mary Allen Wilkes article was read about 9,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Mary Allen Wilkes
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Mary Allen Wilkes in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Hot dog cartCommon · Society · ATK 55 DEF 46
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- Administrative divisions of the Dutch East IndiesCommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 34
- Jan van GoyenCommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 42
- Reverse Krebs cycleCommon · Nature · ATK 62 DEF 39
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mary Allen Wilkes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : unknown (work for hire), CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
