Tag: wikipedia
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November 21, 2009 01:05 PM EST --
As I was surfing the web today, I discovered Conservapedia , the trustworthy encyclopedia. It looks like Wikipedia, but the difference in content is quite obvious.
Here's the . . .
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August 14, 2008 04:43 PM EDT --
You know, I thought McCain's speech on Georgia sounded like a Wikipedia entry. Turns out, it was. One of the editors for Wikipedia contacted the media to inform them that much of McCain's . . .
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August 18, 2007 09:18 PM EDT --
Two random stories that may or may not be important to anyone, but that have my attention for the moment:
1. GreatestJournal is temporarily battening down its hatches and trying to get to the bottom of . . .
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September 08, 2007 09:09 AM EDT --
I have seen a lot of people citing Wikipedia as their resource for facts. Wikipedia is a fantastic source for information - it's one of the first places I look when I'm searching for something . . .
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June 18, 2008 11:12 PM EDT --
A local Freecycle member posted "Mylar balloons". I didn't know what that was, so I tried to look it up on Wikipedia. And I found nothing! I am amazed because I thought you could find anything . . .
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May 12, 2009 11:22 AM EDT --
If Shane Fitzgerald could do this, what else is in error in Wikipedia? This is not the first time Wikipedia has been wrongly edited. The article below goes on to praise Wikipedia for finding . . .
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April 07, 2009 09:01 AM EDT --
As a faithful House fan, I was as shocked as anyone that Kal Penn's character Dr. Lawrence Kutner committed suicide. (I could see Taub, Thirteen or even Wilson harboring suicidal thoughts, but . . .
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October 22, 2009 09:08 AM EDT --
Mystery Google is a web search engine that will give you something other than waht you are searching for.
Today's search resulted in:
The Wikipedia.org page for Love
We all know what . . .
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August 25, 2009 06:41 PM EDT --
http://www.myspace.com/barackobama
On Obama's myspace page He lists his age as 52.
Yet according to him and several sites, He claims to
have been born aug.4, 1961, so that would make
him 48 . . .
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March 06, 2007 02:20 AM EST --
It's time for another installment of Page-a-Day! Today, we'll be using one of my personal favorites, the reference source known as...
Wikipedia
... one of the most well-known Wikis on the Internet. . . .
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April 13, 2007 06:22 PM EDT --
Some of us Gather-ites appreciate reading dictionaries, encyclopedias and specialty magazines so at some point, it's probably a good idea to mix all this amazing knowledge with... humour.
Making a . . .
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August 15, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/08/14/jackson-browne-sues-john-mccain-over-campaign-commercial/
http://www.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idUSN1442775720080815 . . .
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April 20, 2009 10:37 PM EDT --
For Michigan resident Patrick Dilloway, the life of Frost Devereaux was one that screamed to be told. Orphaned at the age of three when his mother died in a tragic accident, Devereaux went on to write . . .
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April 21, 2009 12:06 AM EDT --
This is the entire article about this holiday, from Wikipedia, as it is extremely short, but as always, you can learn more by clicking here
San Jacinto Day is the celebration of the Battle of . . .
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April 21, 2009 08:59 PM EDT --
from Wikipedia.org: you can learn more by clicking here
Earth Day , celebrated April 22 , is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth 's environment. It is held . . .
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April 21, 2009 09:03 PM EDT --
from Wikipedia.org: you can learn more by clicking here
Administrative Professionals Day formerly known as Secretary's Day is an unofficial secular holiday observed on the Wednesday of . . .
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October 24, 2009 07:30 AM EDT --
Mystery Google is a web search engine that will give you something other than what you are searching for.
Mystery Google is a web search engine that will give you something other than what . . .
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January 15, 2007 07:00 AM EST --
Many people call our country Holland, not only foreigners make that mistake, many many Dutch people call it Holland too. It’s not completely wrong, Holland is a part of the Netherlands, but it’s . . .
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July 29, 2009 10:46 AM EDT --
The online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has stirred up a hornets nest with an article about the Rorshach Test. The article gives the pictures of the inkblots with the answers.
Of course if the answers . . .
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October 17, 2008 08:16 PM EDT --
Comedian Mitch Hedberg said, "Rice is really good when you're hungry and
you want to eat 2,000 of something."
My son shared this with me a few weeks ago, and I've had the . . .
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