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Ruby Ridge standoff, a Legendary card
The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of the Weaver family home in Boundary County, Idaho, in August 1992.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 184
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,400,000
Power 184 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Ruby Ridge standoff quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ruby Ridge standoff card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The charges stemmed from Weaver's sale of a sawed-off shotgun to an ______ federal informant.
Answer
undercover. The charges stemmed from Weaver's sale of a sawed-off shotgun to an undercover federal informant. From the Ruby Ridge standoff article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of the Weaver family home in Boundary County, Idaho, in August ____.
Answer
1990s. The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of the Weaver family home in Boundary County, Idaho, in August 1992. From the Ruby Ridge standoff article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson 5,200,000 · MrBeast 3,600,000 · Association football 2,300,000 · Ruby Ridge standoff 1,400,000 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.
- On August 21, deputies of the United States Marshals Service came to arrest Randy Weaver under a bench warrant for his failure to appear on federal firearms charges.
- The charges stemmed from Weaver's sale of a sawed-off shotgun to an undercover federal informant.
- During a pre-arrest surveillance operation, U.S. Marshal Art Roderick shot Weaver's dog when it ran at them and then pointed his rifle at Weaver's 14-year-old son, Samuel, who was armed.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ruby Ridge standoff article was read about 1,400,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Ruby Ridge standoff
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ruby Ridge standoff (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : US Marshals Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
