A game including two or more persons (and respective computers) where a starting point and destination are mutually selected. A race then ensues to "click" from the origin to the destination, using only links encountered on the given Wikipedia pages. Using the keyboard and / or searching text, either in the search field or by the "find" command, is illegal.
We were bored during our computer lab time, so me and my friends Wiki Quested the whole time.
We Wiki Quested from "Toshiba" to "Abraham Lincoln" it took like 4 hours!
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Quickly searching something on Wikipedia. Wiki Quickies are particularly useful when talking about a challenging subject online or over the phone. A quick glance at the Wikipedia page pertaining to your subject will easily and discretely give you the upper-hand in a debate, or will simply make you look smarter.
Person #1: (while putting away laptop or iPhone) "Did you know that the smallest house in the world is only 5.49 square meters in size?"
Person #2: "Woah! I had know idea. How did you know that?"
Person #1: "Wiki quickie, baby!!"
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A person who alters the wiki entry of a person, place or thing to say something negative or otherwise malicious about said person, place or thing.
My neighbor just altered my wiki entry on Wikipedia and now it says I'm a 4000 year old troll who likes eating cow pies; he is such a wiki wanker.
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When using Wikipedia, you accidently click on a link to another article that provides you with a piece of information that is extremely useful to your current situation. This accident is very useful when doing research on an assignment, where that information helps you to earn another few marks.
That wiki stumble led me to find out about EU emission trading scheme. Top marks here I come.
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Fame achieved through being the subject of an article on wikipedia
"Did you see bob in that article on mΓΈΓΈse" "Yeah hes wiki-famous now!"
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1.To search for something on wikipedia in order to prove that you are right and decisively win an argument.
2. The act of editing wikipedia in the event you are wrong, to be immediately followed up by 1.
1. Dude, Bruce Willis doesn't die in the 6th sense. Lemme wiki that bitch and prove it.
2. Oh fuck. Hold on a sec... (Edit's the page) See? Say's right here that I win you fuckface.
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Number of clicks away any two unrelated articles are on wikipedia.
The clicks can be on any link in the article, or any catagory so long as it is not a temporary catagory such as "accuracy disputes" or "protected articles".
Kevin Bacon is 11 wiki degrees away from Great Stuff insulation.
Monkeys are 6 wiki degrees away from Ellen DeGeneres
Mousepad is 5 wiki degrees away from global warming.
Kevin Bacon is 9 wiki degrees away from statistics.
Bigfoot is 4 wiki degrees away from Jesus.
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