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The Greenbrier, an Uncommon card
The Greenbrier is a luxury resort located in the Allegheny Mountains near White Sulphur Springs in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The Greenbrier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Greenbrier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Since 1778, visitors have traveled to this part of the state to "take the ______" of the area.
Answer
waters. Since 1778, visitors have traveled to this part of the state to "take the waters" of the area. From the The Greenbrier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Greenbrier was built in ____ by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and was owned for much of its history by that company and its successors, Chessie System and CSX Corporation.
Answer
1910s. The Greenbrier was built in 1913 by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and was owned for much of its history by that company and its successors, Chessie System and CSX Corporation. From the The Greenbrier article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Since 1778, visitors have traveled to this part of the state to "take the waters" of the area.
- Today, the Greenbrier is situated on 11,000 acres of land with 710 guest rooms, 20 restaurants and lounges, more than 55 indoor and outdoor activities and sports, and more than 35 retail shops.
- The Greenbrier was built in 1913 by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and was owned for much of its history by that company and its successors, Chessie System and CSX Corporation.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Greenbrier article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get The Greenbrier
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Greenbrier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Richard Rosendale, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
