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Robert Broom, a Common card
Robert Broom FRS FRSE was a British-South African medical doctor and palaeontologist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,100
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Broom quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Broom card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the ______ of Glasgow.
Answer
University. He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the University of Glasgow. From the Robert Broom article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Asia-Pacific Film Festival. Asia-Pacific Film Festival 72 · John Canfield Spencer 67 · Robert Broom 63 · Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center 57 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.
- He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the University of Glasgow.
- From 1903 to 1910, he was professor of zoology and geology at Victoria College, Stellenbosch, South Africa, and subsequently he became keeper of vertebrate palaeontology at the South African Museum, Cape Town.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Broom article was read about 6,100 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 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Robert Broom
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The cards just above and just below Robert Broom in the power ranking, all domains together.
- William Benjamin CarpenterCommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 50
- 1948 Northwood mid-air collisionCommon · History · ATK 61 DEF 54
- Asia-Pacific Film FestivalCommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 43
- East Norriton Township, PennsylvaniaCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 51
- Edith AbbottCommon · Science · ATK 66 DEF 49
- John Canfield SpencerCommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 48
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Broom (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
