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Uncommon card · Science
Whitcomb L. Judson, an Uncommon card
Whitcomb L. Judson was an American machine salesman, mechanical engineer and inventor.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Whitcomb L. Judson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Whitcomb L. Judson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He founded the Judson ______ Street Railway.
Answer
Pneumatic. He founded the Judson Pneumatic Street Railway. From the Whitcomb L. Judson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alexander Bain. Alexander Bain 65 · Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi 62 · Whitcomb L. Judson 59 · Sachet 54 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.
- He received thirty patents over a sixteen-year career, fourteen of which were on pneumatic street railway innovations.
- Six of his patents had to do with a motor mechanism suspended beneath the rail-car that functioned with compressed air.
- He founded the Judson Pneumatic Street Railway.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Whitcomb L. Judson article was read about 19,000 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 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Whitcomb L. Judson
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, Whitcomb L. Judson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United States Patent Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
