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William Derham, a Common card
William Derham FRS was an English clergyman, natural theologian, natural philosopher and scientist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,700
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
William Derham quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the William Derham card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He produced the ______ reasonably accurate measurement of the speed of sound.
Answer
earliest. He produced the earliest reasonably accurate measurement of the speed of sound. From the William Derham article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
First Anutin cabinet. First Anutin cabinet 64 · Bukovina District 59 · William Derham 54 · Bolesworth Castle 49 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 produced the earliest reasonably accurate measurement of the speed of sound.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The William Derham article was read about 6,700 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 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get William Derham
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, William Derham (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Formerly attributed to George White, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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