TheAteneoEdge: Wikipedia Meme

Lunes, Oktubre 27, 2008

The previous two entries in the blog were removed by request. In their stead, I place this meme from Guissmo.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random
Click once to get your starting article.
Click again to get your ending article.

Click around the starting article to reach the ending article.
You may read either.
Try to use up the least clicks.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Murphy_Mayo
Who the heck? I just click on something that may possibly give me something Polish.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1836_births
I don't find Polish or Poland anywhere. I pick a name that sounds European.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Girs
Okay, he's Russian...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia
Russia borders Poland! Oh, yeah!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland
There's a mention of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on the ending page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
However, no direct links... I kinda cheat by checking which pages links to the ending page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szlachta
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_heraldry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Polish_Coats_of_Arms
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azulewicz_coat_of_arms

Let's try anew...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMCS_Kenogami_(K125)
Wow... my starting point is a ship. You'd expect it to have traveled to Africa? No.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_9
Anything related to Africa? Some related to African-Americans... There you go!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Union
Fortunately, Burkina Faso is a member of the African Union.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkina_Faso
No direct listing of regions or departments here so...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departments_of_Burkina_Faso
My end page is in the Kongoussi Department
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kongoussi_Department
There we go!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorgho-Yargo