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> Is Wikipedia worthy of trust at ballot box? (Michigan Daily)
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post Wed 4th October 2006, 7:23am
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What do Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gov. Jennifer Granholm have in common? According to wikipedia.org, they were both once contestants on the daytime television show The Dating Game. Wikipedia is the online encyclopedia with more than 5 million articles and 229 language editions.

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At this point, I think they're just adding references to the Nature study on WP vs. Britannica - as if it hadn't been thoroughly discredited - out of sheer thumb-nosing spite.
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What do Arnold Schwarzenegger and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm have in common? According to Wikipedia.org, they were both once contestants on the daytime television show The Dating Game. Wikipedia is the online encyclopedia with more than 5 million articles and 229 language editions.

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Is Wikipedia Worthy of Trust at Ballot Box?
The UCSD Guardian Online, CA - 40 minutes ago
... Jennifer Granholm have in common? According to wikipedia.org, they were both once contestants on the daytime television show The Dating Game. ...
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