Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales (2018)

Think of the last time you got into an argument with someone, right? The the kind of argument that could be resolved with a simple fact. You know, like Is a lobster a crustacean or a mollusk? What was the final score in game seven of the world series? How long does it take the light from the sun to reach the earth?

Anyway, chances are if you grab your phone and type in any of those questions. The answers will come up. On Wikipedia. It's become a ubiquitous first stop for finding out Just about anything. My interview with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales first ran about two years ago, but it is an incredible story and incredibly surprising.

We're playing it again. And hope you enjoy it. What was the um what was the first Wikipedia entry? The earliest article that anyone has found uh was an article

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