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Thomas Dörflein, a Common card
Thomas Dörflein was a German zookeeper at the Berlin Zoological Garden for 26 years.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 93
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 93 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Thomas Dörflein quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Thomas Dörflein card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
After the baby polar bear Knut was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth in ____, Dörflein, who cared for both the zoo's wolves and the bears, was assigned as the cub's caretaker.
Answer
2000s. After the baby polar bear Knut was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth in 2006, Dörflein, who cared for both the zoo's wolves and the bears, was assigned as the cub's caretaker. From the Thomas Dörflein article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Marisol Pérez Tello. Marisol Pérez Tello 61 · William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth 58 · Thomas Dörflein 54 · Waders 49 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Stockpile stewardship. Stockpile stewardship 24,000 · Marisol Pérez Tello 15,000 · Thomas Dörflein 12,000 · Eduard Buchner 9,200 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.
- After the baby polar bear Knut was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth in 2006, Dörflein, who cared for both the zoo's wolves and the bears, was assigned as the cub's caretaker.
- As a result of the zoo's decision to raise Knut by hand, and the resultant close relationship between keeper and animal, Dörflein became a reluctant celebrity.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Thomas Dörflein article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Thomas Dörflein
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The cards just above and just below Thomas Dörflein in the power ranking, all domains together.
- LefkandiCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 37
- WadersCommon · Society · ATK 49 DEF 44
- AspergesCommon · Society · ATK 57 DEF 36
- Alexander SchneiderCommon · Arts · ATK 57 DEF 36
- Chris PlysCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 29
- Department of UcayaliCommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 42
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Thomas Dörflein (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
