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Chovexani Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 12:01 AM
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People actually take Wikipedia seriously?
:wtf:
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LynzM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 12:02 AM
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1. Are you kidding?
Some recent study showed that for scientific stuff, per article, Wiki had 4 errors to Encyclopedia Britannica's 3. Not too shabby, though I'd never use it for a primary reference doc or anything.
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nothingshocksmeanymore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 12:02 AM
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2. LOL...
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Every once in a while they have an entry that's 60% or more accurate :D
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Floogeldy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 12:03 AM
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3. Are you out of your fucking mind?
;)
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