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Ted Hughes, a Rare card
Edward James Hughes was an English poet, translator, and children's writer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 430,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Ted Hughes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ted Hughes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the ______ until his death.
Answer
office. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the office until his death. From the Ted Hughes article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cherokee. Cherokee 88 · The Internationale 85 · Ted Hughes 82 · Charlie Watts 77 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.
- Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers.
- He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held the office until his death.
- In 2008, The Times ranked Hughes fourth on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ted Hughes article was read about 430,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Ted Hughes
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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- CherokeeRare · Society · ATK 88 DEF 86
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ted Hughes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Layle Silbert, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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