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The Speech of Polly Baker, a Common card
"The Speech of Polly Baker" is the fictional story of a woman put on trial in 1747 for having an illegitimate child.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 77
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,800
Power 77 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
The Speech of Polly Baker quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Speech of Polly Baker card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She had been ______ five times in the past for this same crime.
Answer
convicted. She had been convicted five times in the past for this same crime. From the The Speech of Polly Baker article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
"The Speech of Polly Baker" is the fictional story of a woman put on trial in ____ for having an illegitimate child.
Answer
1740s. "The Speech of Polly Baker" is the fictional story of a woman put on trial in 1747 for having an illegitimate child. From the The Speech of Polly Baker article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Speech of Polly Baker. The Speech of Polly Baker 57 · Simon Sechter 50 · Jason Mann 45 · Bhattarika Temple 40 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.
- She had been convicted five times in the past for this same crime.
- Each time, she said, the full blame was placed on her shoulders but not the father's.
- In later versions, the story ends as she is set free and marries one of the magistrates in charge of her trial.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Speech of Polly Baker article was read about 3,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get The Speech of Polly Baker
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Speech of Polly Baker (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Robert Feke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
