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Robert Gould Shaw II, an Uncommon card
Robert Gould Shaw II was a wealthy landowner, international polo player of the Myopia Hunt Club and socialite in the greater Boston area of Massachusetts.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 121
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 121 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Gould Shaw II quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Gould Shaw II card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As an adult, RGS II gained a ______ for alcohol abuse and promiscuity.
Answer
reputation. As an adult, RGS II gained a reputation for alcohol abuse and promiscuity. From the Robert Gould Shaw II article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Born in ____ into one of the wealthiest and most influential families in Boston, he was a first cousin of Civil War soldier Robert Gould Shaw.
Answer
1870s. Born in 1872 into one of the wealthiest and most influential families in Boston, he was a first cousin of Civil War soldier Robert Gould Shaw. From the Robert Gould Shaw II article on Wikipedia.
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 one of the prominent figures of the boom years at the turn of the century, sometimes called the Gilded Age.
- Born in 1872 into one of the wealthiest and most influential families in Boston, he was a first cousin of Civil War soldier Robert Gould Shaw.
- As an adult, RGS II gained a reputation for alcohol abuse and promiscuity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Gould Shaw II article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Gould Shaw II (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bobby Kelley (Life time: 1872–1930), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.


