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Wikidrift 

Wikidrift is the process in which you proceed through different topics only by using the links available on that certain page.

It usually occurs when the other topic is of more interest to yourself than the one you are currently viewing, having a higher occurance when one is studying.
Guy: "I was looking for information on sausages, only to find out about brain tumors"

Girl: "You must have had a Wikidrift"
Wikidrift by Uhf December 14, 2008
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Homo Wikiens 

A human being who has evolved further from his or her Homo Sapiens species and who relies upon a larger extended virtual digital brain, predominantly filled with free and open knowledgeware such as Wikipedia, that is stored on the cloud servers of the internet. A Homo Wikiens use his real brain more efficiently for logical and subjective processing and keep it less occupied of information that can be sourced from internet or books.
The next stage of evolution of mankind from Homo Sapiens to Homo Wikiens can not be ascertained as purely biological as the civilization has critically influenced and disturbed the patterns of 'natural selection' and 'survival of the fittest'.
Homo Wikiens by Viswaprabha July 1, 2016
Those that follow the request(s) by Stephen Colbert The Colbert Report blindly changing wikiality to his way of thought ever changing historical truth. Oh well it's a better way to go than what we've been doing ..
Pronouced "WICK-EE-BEAR"
The wikibert comes out and changes reality at the request of it's leader.
wikibert by Jamfetto December 14, 2008

wikiread 

to read a book(usally a famous book and usally done for school) by checking its entry on Wikipeida to learn the plot, beging, middle, end and all the other key points without readin for hours on end
guy 1:Dawg our test on (Lord of the flies/catcher in the rye/The count of Monte crisco etc.) is in 2 hrs and I haven't read the book

guy 2: just go on Wikipedia and wikiread it and you'll get all the key points.
wikiread by David Granderson March 8, 2007

wikirace 

A race in which players try to reach a destination page from a starting page on wikipedia using wikilinks(the blue links). Category bars and disambiguations are fair game if agreed upon beforehand. The back button, find function, the all pages special page, and dates are NOT allowed.
Let's stop studying and wikirace.
wikirace by WIKI4 February 4, 2010
A polish panda, who enjoys curling up in a ball and rolling down hills smushing small children.
"Run kids! There's a wikkers at the top of that hill!"
Wikkers by Neilflaps July 3, 2008