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Uncommon card · Science
Otto Lilienthal, an Uncommon card
Karl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man".
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 149
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 59,000
Power 149 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Otto Lilienthal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Otto Lilienthal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Lilienthal's work led to his ______ the concept of the modern wing.
Answer
developing. Lilienthal's work led to his developing the concept of the modern wing. From the Otto Lilienthal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of science fiction. History of science fiction 84 · Scottish Enlightenment 81 · Demographics of Tunisia 76 · Otto Lilienthal 72 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 was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful flights with gliders, therefore making the idea of heavier-than-air aircraft a reality.
- Newspapers and magazines published photographs of Lilienthal gliding, favourably influencing public and scientific opinion about the possibility of flying machines becoming practical.
- Lilienthal's work led to his developing the concept of the modern wing.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Otto Lilienthal article was read about 59,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Otto Lilienthal
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Otto Lilienthal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Photographer: A. Regis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
