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Terry McDermott, a Common card
Richard Terrance McDermott, nicknamed The Essexville Rocket, was an American gold and silver medal-winning Olympic speed skater.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 48
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 79
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,800
Power 79 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Terry McDermott quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Terry McDermott card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His coach at the time was Leo ______, the 500 m bronze medal winner of the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Answer
Freisinger. His coach at the time was Leo Freisinger, the 500 m bronze medal winner of the 1936 Winter Olympics. From the Terry McDermott article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Paolo Bertolucci. Paolo Bertolucci 57 · John Speraw 53 · Terry McDermott 48 · Sri Talpagiri Ranganadha Swamy Temple, Nellore 42 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.
- Essexville, Michigan's McDermott was a surprise winner in the 500 m at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck when he beat the favorite in that distance, two-time defending Olympic champion Yevgeny Grishin, by half a second.
- His coach at the time was Leo Freisinger, the 500 m bronze medal winner of the 1936 Winter Olympics.
- McDermott's international career consisted exclusively of the 500 m at the Olympic Winter Games of 1960, 1964 and 1968.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Terry McDermott article was read about 4,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 48 and blocks with 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Terry McDermott
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 Terry McDermott in the power ranking, all domains together.
- John SperawCommon · Society · ATK 53 DEF 26
- Juliet CuthbertCommon · History · ATK 57 DEF 22
- Paolo BertolucciCommon · Society · ATK 57 DEF 22
- André Marie Constant DumérilCommon · Science · ATK 54 DEF 25
- Enrico FabrisCommon · Society · ATK 53 DEF 26
- John Frederic DaniellCommon · Science · ATK 45 DEF 34
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Terry McDermott (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : UPI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
