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Lost In The Wiki's

Going on Wikipedia to search and spending way longer than needed because you click on other names.
Dude, I was going to call you back but I got lost in the wiki's. I was looking up John Goodman and an hour later I found myself at Francis Ford Coppola. Did you know he and Nicholas Cage are related?
by finkers08 September 8, 2011
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Wiki Vandalism

What high school students have had to resort to in computer lessons when the school filter blocks all the game sites.
Bob: Hey I found a games site that isn't blocked!

Fred: Fuck that, I'm changing the Wikipedia article on some guy called John Brooke-Little. He's now the Soggy Sayo champion of the world.

John: Yeah, no-one playes games nemore, it's all about Wiki Vandalism now.
by Yaziyo April 5, 2008
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wiki bomb

To send someone a link to a interesting article on a wiki or another such site with many interesting pages and many interconnecting links on those pages, so that they will be trapped in a maze of absorbing articles for hours on end.
Friend: Dammit, David Morgan-Mar posted a link to TV Tropes in today's webcomic's annotation and I spent the whole day reading useless trivia.
Me: You sir, have been wiki bombed.
by DblPrme December 28, 2009
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Wiki Quest

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!
by Joseph W March 23, 2008
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Wiki his ass

Employing the use of an online encyclopedia to gather information, usually about a peson.
Person A: Hey, was John Wilkes Booth left-handed?
Person B: I dunno, man-why don't you wiki his ass?
by Vermicious K December 16, 2008
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Wiki Quickie

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!!"
by David Schwartz April 15, 2008
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Wiki Wanker

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.
by aerwin2 February 22, 2009
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