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Southampton and Dorchester Railway, a Common card
The Southampton and Dorchester Railway was an English railway company formed to join Southampton in Hampshire with Dorchester in Dorset, with hopes of forming part of a route from London to Exeter.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 152
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,700
Power 152 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Southampton and Dorchester Railway quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Southampton and Dorchester Railway card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It received ______ authority in 1845 and opened in 1847.
Answer
parliamentary. It received parliamentary authority in 1845 and opened in 1847. From the Southampton and Dorchester Railway article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of members of the National Assembly (South Korea), 2020–2024. List of members of the National Assembly (South Korea), 2020–2024 88 · Michael Marinaro 79 · Southampton and Dorchester Railway 74 · Tapiola 69 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.
- It received parliamentary authority in 1845 and opened in 1847.
- It was promoted by Charles Castleman of Wimborne Minster and became known as "Castleman's Corkscrew" because of the meandering route it followed.
- Its route across the New Forest was determined by the requirements of the Commissioners of the Forest.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Southampton and Dorchester Railway article was read about 4,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Southampton and Dorchester Railway
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Southampton and Dorchester Railway in the power ranking, all domains together.
- List of members of the National Assembly (South Korea), 2020–2024Common · History · ATK 88 DEF 64
- Edwin BoringCommon · Science · ATK 72 DEF 80
- History of postcards in the United StatesCommon · History · ATK 69 DEF 83
- Annie Montague AlexanderCommon · Science · ATK 69 DEF 83
- Michael MarinaroCommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 73
- 2016 United States state legislative electionsCommon · History · ATK 87 DEF 65
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Southampton and Dorchester Railway (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
