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Paul Scully-Power, a Common card
Paul Desmond Scully-Power is an Australian-born American oceanographer, technology expert, business executive and astronaut.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 104
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul Scully-Power quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Paul Scully-Power card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
During his time in space he was able to confirm the ______ of spiral eddies in the ocean.
Answer
existence. During his time in space he was able to confirm the existence of spiral eddies in the ocean. From the Paul Scully-Power article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, while a civilian employee of the United States Naval Undersea Warfare Center, he flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-41-G as a payload specialist.
Answer
1980s. In 1984, while a civilian employee of the United States Naval Undersea Warfare Center, he flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-41-G as a payload specialist. From the Paul Scully-Power article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pathapatnam Assembly constituency. Pathapatnam Assembly constituency 66 · Paul Scully-Power 62 · Susanne Wenger 59 · Six Point program 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.
- In 1984, while a civilian employee of the United States Naval Undersea Warfare Center, he flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-41-G as a payload specialist.
- He was the first Australian-born person to journey into space, and the first astronaut with a beard.
- During his time in space he was able to confirm the existence of spiral eddies in the ocean.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul Scully-Power article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Paul Scully-Power
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The cards just above and just below Paul Scully-Power in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Orakzai DistrictCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 40
- Otto MuellerCommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 44
- Pathapatnam Assembly constituencyCommon · History · ATK 66 DEF 38
- Six Point programCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 48
- Susanne WengerCommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 45
- Yisrael KristalCommon · Society · ATK 57 DEF 47
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Scully-Power (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
