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Ring spinning, a Common card
Ring spinning is a spindle-based method of spinning fibres, such as cotton, flax or wool, to make a yarn.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,600
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Ring spinning quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ring spinning card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Ring spinning is a continuous process, unlike mule spinning which uses an ______ action.
Answer
intermittent. Ring spinning is a continuous process, unlike mule spinning which uses an intermittent action. From the Ring spinning article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1876 United States presidential election in New York. 1876 United States presidential election in New York 74 · List of awards and nominations received by DJ Khaled 71 · Ring spinning 65 · Carl Neumann 61 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.
- The ring frame developed from the throstle frame, which in its turn was a descendant of Arkwright's water frame.
- Ring spinning is a continuous process, unlike mule spinning which uses an intermittent action.
- In ring spinning, the roving is first attenuated by using drawing rollers, then spun and wound around a rotating spindle which in its turn is contained within an independently rotating ring flyer.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ring spinning article was read about 8,600 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 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Ring spinning
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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- 1876 United States presidential election in New YorkCommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 42
- 2017–18 Denver Nuggets seasonCommon · Society · ATK 73 DEF 43
- Miss ConnecticutCommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 45
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ring spinning (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
