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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.

From the Wikipedia article

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.

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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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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The facts on the card

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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 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, Norman Thagard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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