# A stroll through Wikipedia **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 7, 2019, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660 "2019-03-07T00:17:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Saint\_Cad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saint_cad/32/18907_2.png) [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2019, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/1 "2019-03-07T00:17:23Z")
You start out with the last link given by the previous poster and pull up that Wikipedia page. Click on any wiki link you want from that page. Lather rinse repeat for a total of three links. It’s not quite March 8th but let’s start with [International Women’s Day](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Women%27s_Day)[Charing Cross](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charing_Cross) [Drummonds Bank](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drummonds_Bank) Next poster pick up from there. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/2 "2019-03-08T00:25:19Z")
[Drummonds Bank](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drummonds_Bank) [Admiralty Arch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Admiralty_Arch) [London Noses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Noses) ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/3 "2019-03-08T00:44:01Z")
[London Noses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Noses) [Plaster](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaster) [Orthopedic cast](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthopedic_cast) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2019, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/4 "2019-03-08T01:24:23Z")
[Orthopedic cast](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthopedic_cast) [Wheelchair](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair) [sip-and-puff](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sip-and-puff) ---
**Author:** ![Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slow_moving_vehicle/32/291_2.png) [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/5 "2019-03-09T03:20:55Z")
[Sip-and-puff](http://https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sip-and-puff) [Joystick](http://https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joystick) [Louis\_Blériot](http://https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bl%C3%A9riot) ---
**Author:** ![SuperAbe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f17d59/32.png) [@SuperAbe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuperAbe)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/6 "2019-03-09T04:41:12Z")
[Louis Bleriot](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bl%C3%A9riot) [Heart attack](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myocardial_infarction) (myocardial infarction) [Clopidogrel](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clopidogrel) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/7 "2019-03-09T06:17:24Z")
[Clopidogrel](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clopidogrel) [Rash](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashes) [Lead Poisoning](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning) ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/8 "2019-03-09T06:47:10Z")
[Lead Poisoning](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_poisoning) [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention) [Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparedness_101:_Zombie_Apocalypse) ---
**Author:** ![Kimble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kimble/32/19185_2.png) [@Kimble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kimble)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/9 "2019-03-09T07:05:53Z")
[Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparedness_101:_Zombie_Apocalypse) [2011 end times prediction](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_end_times_prediction) [The End (The Doors song)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)) ---
**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/10 "2019-03-09T08:05:46Z")
[The End (The Doors song)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_(The_Doors_song)) [Saturday Night Live](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live) [XFL](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XFL) ---
**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 9:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/11 "2019-03-09T09:28:32Z")
[XFL](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XFL) [Stepfret Williams](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepfret_Williams) [Minden High School (Minden, Louisiana)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minden_High_School_(Minden,_Louisiana)) ---
**Author:** ![Kimble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kimble/32/19185_2.png) [@Kimble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kimble)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 10:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/12 "2019-03-09T10:12:57Z")
[Minden High School (Minden, Louisiana)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minden_High_School_(Minden,_Louisiana)) [Newfoundland and Labrador](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador) [John the Baptist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/13 "2019-03-09T13:20:31Z")
[John the Baptist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist) [Michael York](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_York_(actor)) [_Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes_](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry_Meet_Sherlock_Holmes) ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/14 "2019-03-09T15:07:17Z")
[_Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes_](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry_Meet_Sherlock_Holmes) [St Paul’s Cathedral](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral) [King Lucius](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_of_Britain) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/15 "2019-03-09T16:46:42Z")
[King Lucius](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_of_Britain) [Ecclesiastical History of the English People](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People) [King Ecgfrith](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecgfrith_of_Northumbria) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/16 "2019-03-09T17:13:58Z")
[King Ecgfrith](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecgfrith_of_Northumbria) [Penny](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny) [Devil](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/17 "2019-03-14T05:27:47Z")
Bump I am sorry this game is stalling as I was enjoying it. ---
**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/18 "2019-03-14T13:58:11Z")
[Devil](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil) [Trickster](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trickster) [Signifyin’](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signifyin%27) ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/19 "2019-03-14T14:51:00Z")
[Signifyin’](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signifyin%27) [Chiasmus](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiasmus) [_Wilhelmus_](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelmus) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660/20 "2019-03-14T19:17:31Z")
> **[Wilhelmus](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelmus)** > > "Wilhelmus van Nassouwe", usually known just as "Wilhelmus" (Dutch: Het Wilhelmus; pronounced \[ɦɛt ʋɪlˈɦɛlmʏs\] (listen); English translation: "The William"), is the national anthem of both the Netherlands and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It dates back to at least 1572, making it the oldest national anthem in use today, provided that the latter is defined as consisting of both a melody and lyrics. Although "Wilhelmus" was not recognized as the official national anthem until 1932, it has a "Wi... > **[Father of the Nation](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father_of_the_Nation)** > > The Father of the Nation is an honorific title given to a person considered the driving force behind the establishment of a country, state, or nation. Pater Patriae (plural Patres Patriae), also seen as Parens Patriae, was a Roman honorific meaning the "Father of the Fatherland", bestowed by the Senate on heroes, and later on emperors. In monarchies, the monarch is often considered the "father/mother of the nation" or as a patriarch to guide his family. This concept is expressed in the divine... > **[George Washington](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington)** > > George Washington (February 22, 1732\[b\] – December 14, 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War and served as president of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which created and ratified the Constitution of the United States and the Americ... [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-stroll-through-wikipedia/830660.md?page=2)