The English version of Wikipedia features over 4.1 million entries.
While the encyclopedia is a terrific repository of knowledge—particularly if you don’t mind doing a little fact checking on your own—it really shines as a source of collaboratively edited prose.
From “Boo-Boo Bear”
"It is not readily apparent whether Boo-Boo is a juvenile bear with a precocious intellect or simply an adult bear who is short of stature."
From “McDonaldland”
"Even though hamburgers in McDonaldland were anthropomorphized and spoke, they were picked by characters such as Ronald McDonald and the Hamburglar for consumption."
From “Curly Howard”
Never an intellect, Curly simply refrained from engaging in “crazy antics” unless he was in his element: with family, performing, or intoxicated.
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