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Sankey Viaduct, a Common card
The Sankey Viaduct is a railway viaduct in Newton-le-Willows in North West England.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,600
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Sankey Viaduct quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sankey Viaduct card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1826, the ______ and Manchester Railway Company was authorised to construct the world's first intercity railway.
Answer
Liverpool. In 1826, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company was authorised to construct the world's first intercity railway. From the Sankey Viaduct article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Valeriya Strakhova. Valeriya Strakhova 73 · Destiny Wagner 64 · Fanny Hesse 60 · Sankey Viaduct 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.
- The majority of the viaduct is located within the borough of St Helens, Merseyside, with approximately a third to west of Sankey Brook being located within the borough of Warrington, Cheshire.
- It is a designated Grade I listed building and has been described as being "the earliest major railway viaduct in the world".
- In 1826, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company was authorised to construct the world's first intercity railway.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sankey Viaduct article was read about 6,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Sankey Viaduct
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- BoloCommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 45
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- Fanny HesseCommon · Science · ATK 60 DEF 48
- Eugene GarfieldCommon · Science · ATK 64 DEF 44
- KozarčankaCommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 48
- Saiva Siddhanta ChurchCommon · Society · ATK 56 DEF 52
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sankey Viaduct (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Adam Lomax, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


