1. | The Titanic was supposed to be the height of luxury and safety โ but an iceberg changed history. | 46,127 | |
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2. | Imagine a dog so iconic that an Egyptian pharaoh constructed a tomb to honor him. | 19,774 | |
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3. | Regular computers: 1s and 0s. Quantum computers: What if we did both at the same time? | 10,469 | |
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4. | What does it take to run Wikipedia? | A WIKI MINUTE | 1,895 | |
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5. | This map uses orthographic projection to represent seeing Earth from space ๐ | 1,814 | |
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6. | A logic trap that plays with your assumptions: There is no missing dollar. | 1,653 | |
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7. | Groups like BTS and BLACKPINK are global sensations, but K-pop history goes even further. | 1,507 | |
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8. | Memes are older than the internet. But how did they take over our screens? | 1,355 | |
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9. | Have you ever seen a dik-dik in person? | 1,271 | |
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10. | Wikipedia is just the beginning โ the Wikimedia movement is changing how we share knowledge. | 1,269 | |
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11. | It has a reputation for mysterious disappearances... | 1,247 | |
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12. | Every November, black-footed albatrosses return to Midway Atoll after months at sea. | 1,242 | |
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13. | Worse than catching your own face on the front-facing camera? | 1,242 | |
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14. | Drop your food? The five-second rule says it is still safe if you pick it up fast... | 1,126 | |
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15. | This is what a black hole sounds like ๐ง | 1,122 | |
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16. | It may not be perfect, but you made it. So IT IS perfect. | 1,114 | |
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17. | Satellites measure how green and alive an area is through the NDVI | 1,093 | |
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18. | How quickly can you hop from "Karate" to "Grasshopper"? | 1,087 | | Karate
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19. | From tragic operas to viral clown sightings, the fear goes way beyond face paint. | 1,067 | |
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20. | These teenage girls convinced 19th-century USA they could talk to the dead. | 1,052 | |
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21. | Your brain can tell when something is pretending to be human, even if it looks perfect. | 1,045 | |
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22. | Roopkund, also called Skeleton Lake, holds a mystery buried in ice. | 1,042 | |
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23. | Sometimes, your greatest achievement can also be your greatest enemy. | 1,031 | |
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24. | While not a formal diagnosis, Peter Pan syndrome is a pop psychology term. | 991 | |
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25. | A math problem so simple anyone can understand it โ but no one can solve it. | 968 | |
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26. | How did gaming become portable? ๐ฎ | 959 | |
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27. | ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ What if a fungus could hijack your body and control your every move? | 956 | |
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28. | Knowledge gets connected on Wikipedia. | 942 | |
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29. | Ever seen a glacier collapse in real time? | 928 | |
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30. | Your brain loves to fill in the blanks. | 921 | |
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31. | This sweet disaster crushed buildings and lives in 1919 Boston. | 916 | |
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32. | What is 72 seconds long, came from space, and left scientists totally stumped? ๐ | 888 | |
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33. | Some architects take "thinking outside the box" very literally. ๐๏ธโจ | 821 | |
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34. | What is the role of Wikipedia in the age of AI? | A WIKI MINUTE | 811 | |
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35. | From Slender Man to The Backrooms, creepypasta turned digital text into modern myth. | 810 | |
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36. | Could lightsabers really exist? | 796 | |
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37. | Did you know that prohibition was not just an experiment in the United States? | 789 | |
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38. | Emmy. Grammy. Oscar. Tony. ๐ญ Only 27 people have ever received all four. | 777 | |
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39. | Hydrogen peroxide + soap + a little yeast = boom. | 766 | |
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40. | Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo โ yes, that is a real sentence. | 761 | |
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41. | The Ides of March symbolized a betrayal that changed Roman history forever. | 738 | |
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42. | These mechanical โbeach animalsโ move like living organisms and have evolved over three decades. | 734 | |
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43. | Did you know Japanโs famous cherry blossom festivals started over 1,000 years ago? | 724 | |
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44. | International Workers' Day has been a rallying point for generations. | 723 | |
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45. | Six UK prime ministers have come and gone, but Larry the Cat still holds office. | 692 | |
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46. | Did you know spaghetti grows on trees? | 617 | |
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47. | Start your engine ๐ Our new WikiRun online game pits you against a daily speed race. | 614 | |
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48. | Where can journalism truly be safe from censorship? | 602 | |
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49. | Some believe this disease inspired the Mad Hatter in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" | 586 | |
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50. | Want to tap into the internetโs most vibey genre? | 577 | |
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51. | This is "Colpidium colpoda": a single-celled organism that thrives in ponds, soil, and even sewage. | 547 | |
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52. | For 60 years, math searched for a single tile that could cover a plane without ever repeating. | 547 | |
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53. | For over a decade, @WikilovesearthOrgofficial has been capturing our planetโs natural heritage. | 531 | |
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54. | If volunteers edit Wikipedia, how can you trust it? | A WIKI MINUTE | 525 | |
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55. | A scene from "The Witch", a silent film from 1906 by French director Georges Mรฉliรจs. | 525 | |
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56. | ๐ Game-changers. Record-breakers. History-makers. | 525 | |
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57. | Is it an arcane medical guide? A secret code? Or a clever hoax? | 521 | |
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58. | "No mail, low morale" | 519 | |
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59. | The Tsavo Man-Eaters turned a railway project into a horror movie. | 508 | |
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60. | A simple bridge puzzle with big ramifications for mathematics. | 499 | |
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61. | This center of trade and power has continued to stand the test of time. | 479 | |
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62. | In a group of 23 people, there is a 50% chance of at least two of them sharing a birthday. | 475 | |
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63. | Wikipedia can be a valuable classroom tool for teachers and students alike. | 446 | |
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64. | Indonesia is home to more than 400 museums. | 433 | |
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65. | Arctic expeditions are not just about polar bears and snowstorms. | 419 | |
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66. | Who is ready to experiment? | 406 | |
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67. | Beating a game is one thing; beating it in record time is another. | 397 | |
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68. | Maybe trees are pioneers of personal space. | 397 | |
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69. | Is the internet โฆ dead? | 395 | |
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70. | What does the world need from Wikimedia now? | 394 | |
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71. | Led by @wikimediaarmeniaofficial, Wikicamps blend digital education with outdoor experiences. | 394 | |
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72. | Wikipedia โ the largest encyclopedia in history โ is made possible by people like you. | 394 | |
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73. | Imagine cats that could glow to save your life ๐โจ | 392 | |
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74. | What happens when nostalgia meets internet culture? You get vaporwave. | 387 | |
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75. | The vinyl revival has made records cool again, with sales hitting 30-year highs. | 377 | |
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76. | What happens when you only eat meat and nothing else? | 373 | |
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77. | This light show is called an aurora. | 349 | |
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78. | German folklore, springtime festivals, and chocolate eggs. | 346 | |
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79. | They launched astronauts, saved lives, and solved impossible equations. | 333 | |
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80. | Ever wondered how AI makes decisions? It all comes down to intelligent agents. | 324 | |
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81. | "The Blue Marble" was the first clear image of Earth in full view. | 260 | |
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82. | Used in travel videos, drone shots, and more, hyperlapse makes everyday movement look cinematic. | 257 | |
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83. | It started with silent films, and now shapes global pop culture. | 254 | |
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84. | ๐ถ๐ Sound tricks arenโt just cool; they shape how we feel about the stories we love. | 253 | |
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85. | ๐๐๐ ๐คก๐ญ๐โ๐ฅฐ๐๐ฅ | 251 | |
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86. | What do a pirate queen, a revolutionary, and a famous pilot have in common? | 238 | |
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87. | Want to escape reality for a while? | 228 | |
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88. | Could this be the key to living on the Moon? | 216 | |
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89. | Anime is an iconic global art form with a fascinating history. | 216 | |
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90. | Did you know that only 20.03% of all biographies on Wikipedia are about women? | 201 | |
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91. | This is not a face. But your brain really wants it to be. | 167 | |
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92. | Nitrocellulose film gave us the early days of cinema โ but it came with a fiery twist! | 165 | |
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93. | Still exploring Gale Crater on Mars after 10+ years. | 129 | |
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94. | These three women redefined leadership across business, conservation, and media. | 127 | |
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95. | Cottagecore is an aesthetic love letter to simpler times... | 126 | | Simpler Times
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96. | They wrote stories the world could not ignore ๐โ๏ธย | 123 | |
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97. | From dreamlike colors to intricate forest scenes... | 119 | |
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98. | The Bechdel test has sparked conversations about gender representation in film for decades. | 117 | |
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99. | What happens when dancing turns from joy to terror? | 107 | |
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100. | Pi is everywhere! | 101 | |
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