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Stephen Leacock, an Uncommon card
Stephen Butler Leacock was a Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humourist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 32,000
Power 131 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Stephen Leacock quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Stephen Leacock card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
From 1915 to 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking ______ in the world.
Answer
humourist. From 1915 to 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humourist in the world. From the Stephen Leacock article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Max Mirnyi. Max Mirnyi 86 · Valter Longo 73 · Stephen Leacock 70 · 2011 Rainsville tornado 67 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.
- From 1915 to 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humourist in the world.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stephen Leacock article was read about 32,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Stephen Leacock
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 Stephen Leacock in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Tropical nations at the Winter OlympicsUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 61
- Joel Castro PereiraUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 62
- Max MirnyiUncommon · Society · ATK 86 DEF 45
- Bobby DoerrUncommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 64
- Brown-throated slothUncommon · Nature · ATK 67 DEF 64
- Johannes HeveliusUncommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 63
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stephen Leacock (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
