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Robert W. Paul, a Common card
Robert William Paul was an English pioneer of film and scientific instrument maker.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,400
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert W. Paul quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert W. Paul card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His first notably successful scientific device was his ______ galvanometer.
Answer
Unipivot. His first notably successful scientific device was his Unipivot galvanometer. From the Robert W. Paul article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He made narrative films as early as April ____, which were shown first in Edison Kinetoscope knockoffs.
Answer
1890s. He made narrative films as early as April 1895, which were shown first in Edison Kinetoscope knockoffs. From the Robert W. Paul 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 made narrative films as early as April 1895, which were shown first in Edison Kinetoscope knockoffs.
- In 1896 he showed his films projected, at about the time the Lumière brothers were pioneering projected films in France.
- His first notably successful scientific device was his Unipivot galvanometer.
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 W. Paul article was read about 5,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert W. Paul (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
