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Norman Thagard, a Common card
Norman Earl Thagard is an American scientist and former U.S. Marine Corps officer and naval aviator and NASA astronaut.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Norman Thagard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Norman Thagard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He is a veteran of five space flights and on March 14, ____, he became the first American to ride to space on board a Russian vehicle, the Soyuz TM-21 spacecraft for the Russian Mir-18 mission.
Answer
1990s. He is a veteran of five space flights and on March 14, 1995, he became the first American to ride to space on board a Russian vehicle, the Soyuz TM-21 spacecraft for the Russian Mir-18 mission. From the Norman Thagard article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Polish–Russian War. Polish–Russian War 68 · Norman Thagard 65 · Richard Long 62 · USS Croaker 57 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.
- He is a veteran of five space flights and on March 14, 1995, he became the first American to ride to space on board a Russian vehicle, the Soyuz TM-21 spacecraft for the Russian Mir-18 mission.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Norman Thagard article was read about 15,000 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 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Norman Thagard
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- Campina GrandeCommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 52
- Cross-beddingCommon · Nature · ATK 61 DEF 58
- Hermann von FrançoisCommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 55
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Norman Thagard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

