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Philip Danforth Armour, an Uncommon card
Philip Danforth Armour Sr. was an American meatpacking industrialist who founded the Chicago-based firm of Armour and Company.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Philip Danforth Armour quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Philip Danforth Armour card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He later opened a ______ soap business in Cincinnati, then moved it to Milwaukee.
Answer
wholesale. He later opened a wholesale soap business in Cincinnati, then moved it to Milwaukee. From the Philip Danforth Armour article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Charleston Air Force Base. Charleston Air Force Base 68 · Philip Danforth Armour 65 · Plate 60 · Squash blossom 52 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.
- Born on a farm in upstate New York, he initially gained financial success when he made $8,000 during the California gold rush from 1852 to 1856.
- He later opened a wholesale soap business in Cincinnati, then moved it to Milwaukee.
- During the American Civil War, Armour capitalized on the opportunity to sell meat to the Union army, making millions in the process.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Philip Danforth Armour article was read about 18,000 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 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Philip Danforth Armour
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Philip Danforth Armour (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Elbert Hubbard - no picture credit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
