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Sliced bread, an Uncommon card
Sliced bread is a loaf of bread, sliced with a machine and packaged for convenience, as opposed to the consumer cutting it with a knife.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 74,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Sliced bread quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sliced bread card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was first sold in 1928, advertised as "the greatest forward step in the ______ industry since bread was wrapped".
Answer
baking. It was first sold in 1928, advertised as "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped". From the Sliced bread article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
By ____, around 80% of bread sold in the US was pre-sliced, leading to the popular idiom "greatest thing since sliced bread".
Answer
1930s. By 1933, around 80% of bread sold in the US was pre-sliced, leading to the popular idiom "greatest thing since sliced bread". From the Sliced bread 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.
- It was first sold in 1928, advertised as "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped".
- By 1933, around 80% of bread sold in the US was pre-sliced, leading to the popular idiom "greatest thing since sliced bread".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sliced bread article was read about 74,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Sliced bread
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sliced bread (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : FranHogan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.