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Patrick Abercrombie, a Common card
Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie was an English architect, urban designer and town planner.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,500
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Patrick Abercrombie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Patrick Abercrombie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He came to prominence in the ____s for his urban plans for the cities of Plymouth, Hull, Bath, Bournemouth, Hong Kong, Addis Ababa, Cyprus, Edinburgh, Clyde Valley and Greater London.
Answer
1940s. He came to prominence in the 1940s for his urban plans for the cities of Plymouth, Hull, Bath, Bournemouth, Hong Kong, Addis Ababa, Cyprus, Edinburgh, Clyde Valley and Greater London. From the Patrick Abercrombie article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Brandon Bochenski. Brandon Bochenski 67 · Patrick Abercrombie 63 · Archelaus of Macedon 59 · Yaqub-Har 56 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.
- Abercrombie was an academic during most of his career, and prepared one city plan and several regional studies prior to the Second World War.
- He came to prominence in the 1940s for his urban plans for the cities of Plymouth, Hull, Bath, Bournemouth, Hong Kong, Addis Ababa, Cyprus, Edinburgh, Clyde Valley and Greater London.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Patrick Abercrombie article was read about 8,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Patrick Abercrombie
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, Patrick Abercrombie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Elliott & Fry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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