What the depths of Wikipedia hide: an account of the most absurd articles has appeared on Twitter

The Internet encyclopedia "Wikipedia" is a grandiose project, in which everyone can take part. On the one hand – it is wonderful that people can share their knowledge, and on the other... it is difficult to find a place on the web where so much strange and even absurd information is concentrated. In 2020, the Depths of Wikipedia account appeared on Twitter, which publishes the most unusual and frankly stupid articles from this treasury of knowledge.

The creators of the account have collected dozens of" masterpieces", of course, not without the help of users. Looking at these articles, sometimes you are surprised at the subtle humor of the authors, but more often you want to doubt their mental health. Let's see what can please a persistent user of "Wikipedia".

An enchanting article about a recursive island or lake. Its essence is that an island can be located in a reservoir on another island, just as a lake may well be located on an island that is located on a large lake. To make it completely clear, let's say that recursive islands are just islands on lakes, islands on lakes on islands, islands on lakes on islands on lakes, islands on lakes on islands on islands on islands. Something like that.

The article is about the so-called "Naruto run", when during the movement they bend forward, and their hands are pulled back. Try it at your leisure.

Did you know that a healthy cow is lying on its side and can get up and leave at any time? You have lived without this knowledge for years, but it was worth spending a little time and this truth would have filled the treasury of your wisdom much earlier.

This is a rude, but very important gesture for communication, the whole world knows. But now you are one of the world's elite, because very few people know when the middle finger was first shown in the mass media and it became a trend. Baseball pitcher Old Hoss Radborn first showed it to a photographer in 1886.

A masterpiece of funeral art is the "Kiss"coffin. Gene Simmons himself, one of the founding fathers of the legendary band, appreciated this house with the phrase: "I like to live, but this alternative looks damn cool."

Do you know what a conversation with a hand is? Quickly follow this link and increase your erudition. Perhaps the next time your boss calls you for an unpleasant conversation, you will be fully prepared.

What do you think it is? That's right-eggplant with chicken eggs. The world will never be the same again.

The category of pages is "Songs about guys who returned to the city". Yes, there is one in the wiki.

Our compatriots were also noted. Thank you, Cap.

If you are interested in T-shirts with wolves and the Moon, there is a separate article about them.

A little higher mathematics on the example of potato chips.

If you liked this selection, then you will definitely appreciate the works of this extraordinary artist, who is absurd on "you".