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 Post subject: The Wikipedia Random Page Game!
PostPosted: Sun Jan 29, 2006 11:59 pm 
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To play, click this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random and post a link to the article you get. Then, the next person to post has to free-associate with that random article, and post a new article.

Example: Sharp (musical notation)
Looks too much like a pound sign. People trying to play songs on a touch-tone phone could get confused.

JJ. O'Reilly
Any relation to that nutjob Bill?

So, I'll start:
1955 in sports.

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Biff Tannen started making quite a fortune that year, didn't he? Good old sports almanac.

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 Post subject: I had a discussion about that not too long ago.
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Huh. Is a township anything like a friendship?

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| confusing | = -confusing, if confusing < 0

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How useful is that? A random search takes you to a disambig page!!!

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Pfft. Unix is too expensive. They need to compile it for Linux.

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You want to make an album. Or do I have to stab you for it
http://en.wikipedia.org/Science_fiction_convention#
(n00b question slightly
I don't know how to change the link to say something else. I just don't get it.)

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More like nerdular nerd convention.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consciousness

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 Post subject: Um.
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Huh? Oh? What? Oh, I missed that last link... I fell asleep...

The Cancer Council Australia

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This guy is in my browser.
(I use firefox,which is a movie this guy was in.)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_MacGregor

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Coal? How can you end the coal industry? Or due it in? China is still getting plenty of coal, believe me.

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I'd make fun of that one, but she died in 9/11. I'ma lay off her.

Oolong the bunny!

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Why wear a rice cake? Eat that thang!

Thames and Hudson!

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Who wants to hear of a small family business selling books and crap?

How do you do links to wikipedia?:-? Until I find out look up Autoerotic asphyxiation.

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Thames and Hudson River are nowhere near each other...

Hybla Valley, VA!

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Sounds like your lips are on auto-move.

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I have reached the top of the mountain! w00t! *plays that last Police instrumental on Zenyatta Mondatta that sounds like the musical equivalent of a guy running up the hill*

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Hey! You couldn't get Phelsuma, the genus of day geckos? X-(

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I think, therefor, I have a Wikipedia page dedicated to me.

Siims, Oklahoma[/url]

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We're not even a town!

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La La La Laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullahi_Yusuf_Ahmed

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TRANSITIONAL'd!

Philipsburg, Montana [Why do I get teh small towns???]

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That's smaller than our town! First time!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenroy_Peters

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Cricket=very blah.

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Why is it that people think that making up random, wacky words automatically makes them good names for fantasy characters?

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Wow... more Americanism.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernmeldeturm_Bungsberg

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Ooo. Telecommunicationy!

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Not created yet! SUCKA!!!

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Hey, my art teacher did'nt teach us That!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wa ... ent_topics

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