One of the most visited websites in the world, or the 6th most visited website to be exact, is Wikipedia. Just like Google, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, Wikipedia is one of those pages that people turn to every day. It is a goldmine of useful articles, which are written by thousands of contributors all across the globe. And the best part is: it’s completely free. Wikipedia will not make your quest for knowledge miserable with countless ads and a lengthy registration process (you still need to register if you are going to edit articles). Instead, it relies on donations from the people that read it and love it. In order to grasp how awesome Wikipedia really is, let’s take a look at some of the facts about it. Wikipedia Has a Theme Song Wikipedia has an official theme song, named “Hotel Wikipedia”, which is a cover of the famous “Hotel California” by The Eagles. Although Wikipedia states that the single was issued way back in 2004, the citation for that reference is curiously m
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