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Pier Giorgio Frassati, an Uncommon card
Pier Giorgio Frassati was an Italian Catholic activist and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Pier Giorgio Frassati quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pier Giorgio Frassati card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Frassati's cause for ______ opened in 1932 after the Turin poor made several pleas for such a cause to open.
Answer
canonization. Frassati's cause for canonization opened in 1932 after the Turin poor made several pleas for such a cause to open. From the Pier Giorgio Frassati article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Pope Pius XII suspended the cause in ____ due to a range of allegations later proven to be false, which allowed for the cause to resume.
Answer
1940s. Pope Pius XII suspended the cause in 1941 due to a range of allegations later proven to be false, which allowed for the cause to resume. From the Pier Giorgio Frassati article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Princess Märtha of Sweden. Princess Märtha of Sweden 240,000 · Louis VII of France 190,000 · Pier Giorgio Frassati 150,000 · Antony Beevor 120,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 dedicated to social justice issues and joined several charitable organizations, including Catholic Action and the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, to better aid the poor and less fortunate living in his hometown of Turin.
- Frassati's cause for canonization opened in 1932 after the Turin poor made several pleas for such a cause to open.
- Pope Pius XII suspended the cause in 1941 due to a range of allegations later proven to be false, which allowed for the cause to resume.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pier Giorgio Frassati article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Pier Giorgio Frassati
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pier Giorgio Frassati (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Luciana Frassati, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
