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Uncommon card · History
Thomas J. Watson Jr., an Uncommon card
Thomas John Watson Jr. was an American businessman, diplomat, Army Air Forces pilot, and philanthropist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The son of IBM Corporation founder Thomas J. Watson, he was the second IBM president, the 11th national president of the Boy Scouts of America and served on the World Scout Committee, and the 16th United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union.
- He received many honors during his lifetime, including being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964.
- Fortune called him "the greatest capitalist in history" and Time listed him as one of "100 most influential people of the 20th century".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Thomas J. Watson Jr. article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Thomas J. Watson Jr.
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, Thomas J. Watson Jr. (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. State department, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
