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Varginha UFO incident, an Uncommon card
The Varginha UFO incident involves a series of events in 1996 wherein residents of Varginha, Brazil, claimed to have seen one or more strange humanoids and at least one unidentified flying object.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Varginha UFO incident quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Varginha UFO incident card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ garnered extensive media coverage.
Answer
reports. The reports garnered extensive media coverage. From the Varginha UFO incident article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Varginha UFO incident involves a series of events in ____ wherein residents of Varginha, Brazil, claimed to have seen one or more strange humanoids and at least one unidentified flying object.
Answer
1990s. The Varginha UFO incident involves a series of events in 1996 wherein residents of Varginha, Brazil, claimed to have seen one or more strange humanoids and at least one unidentified flying object. From the Varginha UFO incident article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of United Kingdom locations: Dr. List of United Kingdom locations: Dr 72 · René Barrientos 63 · Varginha UFO incident 59 · Filippo Cordova 56 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.
- The reports garnered extensive media coverage.
- Other associated claims included the capture of one or more extraterrestrial beings by the Brazilian authorities and unexplained animal fatalities at a zoo.
- An investigation by the Brazilian Army concluded that a city resident was mistaken for an alien being and the movement of military personnel in the region was routine.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Varginha UFO incident article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Varginha UFO incident (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Olimor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
