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Terufumi Sasaki, a Common card
Terufumi Sasaki was a surgeon at the Red Cross hospital in Hiroshima and was situated 1,650 yards from the hypocenter of the Little Boy explosion on August 6, 1945.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 42
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,300
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Terufumi Sasaki quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Terufumi Sasaki card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Terufumi Sasaki was a surgeon at the Red Cross hospital in Hiroshima and was situated 1,650 yards from the hypocenter of the Little Boy explosion on August 6, ____.
Answer
1940s. Terufumi Sasaki was a surgeon at the Red Cross hospital in Hiroshima and was situated 1,650 yards from the hypocenter of the Little Boy explosion on August 6, 1945. From the Terufumi Sasaki article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Great Officers of the Crown of France. Great Officers of the Crown of France 15,000 · T148E1 grenade launcher 11,000 · Terufumi Sasaki 8,300 · Lattice degeneration 6,600 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Twenty-five years old that year, out of an initial 30 interviewed, he became one of the six central characters found in John Hersey's 1946 story for The New Yorker magazine that was subsequently published as the book Hiroshima.
- He lived at his family home in Mukaihara district prior to the detonation and practiced medicine in communities with poor health care without a permit.
- After the detonation occurred, he was one of the first to observe, document, and attempt to treat "atomic bomb sickness," now known as acute radiation syndrome.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Terufumi Sasaki article was read about 8,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 42 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Terufumi Sasaki
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Terufumi Sasaki (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : (Unknown), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

