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Vernon and Irene Castle, an Uncommon card
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 35,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Vernon and Irene Castle quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Vernon and Irene Castle card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Irene was born Irene Foote in the ______ States.
Answer
United. Irene was born Irene Foote in the United States. From the Vernon and Irene Castle article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bethanie Mattek-Sands. Bethanie Mattek-Sands 86 · Karrie Webb 75 · Take-out 70 · Vernon and Irene Castle 67 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.
- They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing.
- Castle was a stage name: Vernon was born William Vernon Blyth in England.
- Irene was born Irene Foote in the United States.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Vernon and Irene Castle article was read about 35,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Vernon and Irene Castle
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, Vernon and Irene Castle (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
