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For awhile I had a bookmarklet as my homepage which would load a random page. Then it brought up a VERY inappropriate page (some weird Japanese fetish article)
by gte910h 16y ago
For awhile I had a bookmarklet as my homepage which would load a random page. Then it brought up a VERY inappropriate page (some weird Japanese fetish article) in front of inappropriate people.
Since then, no more random Wikipedia for me.
- rick_2047 16y agoCan I have the link of the bookmarklet. And for the record I didn't ask for it for the fetish article.
- benwr 16y agoI'll bet it was this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random
- wglb 16y agoIf you start on their home page and search for the word random, you will find it. For english, it is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMD-3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMD-3
- mkramlich 16y agoUnfortunately the weird Japanese fetish was a sexual attraction to having bookmarklets that open random pages on Wikipedia.
- ZeroGravitas 16y agoI think the front page has an article per day that's more, um, curated: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Todays_featured_article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Todays_featured_artic... They also have a way to get random articles from the list of those rated as "featured" of which the front page featured articles are a subset: http://toolserver.org/~erwin85/randomarticle.php?lang=en&family=wikipedia&categories=Featured+articles http://toolserver.org/~erwin85/randomarticle.php?lang=en&...
- gte910h 16y agoI don't have it anymore however the ones below function similar enough.