Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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What is the main purpose of Wikipedia?

To be a free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.

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How many active editors are there on Wikipedia?

268,468 active editors.

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How many articles are there in English on Wikipedia?

7,124,462 articles.

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What species is considered the most primitive among rabbits and hares?

The volcano rabbit (Romerolagus diazi).

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Where does the volcano rabbit primarily live?

In pine and alder forests on volcanic slopes in Mexico.

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What is the adult weight range of the volcano rabbit?

390 to 600 g (14 to 21 oz).

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What color is the fur of the volcano rabbit?

Dense, short, yellowish brown.

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What major threat does the volcano rabbit face due to human activities?

Habitat fragmentation from urban and agricultural expansion.

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What serious threat to rabbit populations persists even in protected areas?

Hunting, livestock grazing, and fires.

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What significant event is mentioned under today's featured article?

Edward III's Breton campaign.

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What major incident happened in Adamuz, Spain?

Two trains collided, killing at least 40 people.

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Who is re-elected for a seventh term amid protests in Uganda?

Yoweri Museveni.

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What historic event took place on January 20, 2009?

Barack Obama was inaugurated as the first African-American president of the United States.

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What is a significant feature of the plum-headed parakeet?

It has a predominantly green body with males having a red head.

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How long is the plum-headed parakeet?

33 to 37 centimeters (13 to 14.5 inches).

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What do plum-headed parakeets primarily feed on?

Grains, fruits, and flower petals.

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What is a playful fact about the Toffee Crisp?

The manufacturer once made a 10-kilogram (22 lb) version.

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What type of flight do plum-headed parakeets exhibit?

Swift twisting flight.

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What is the threat to the vole population mentioned?

Fragmentation of its habitat.

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What was the outcome of the 'Game of the Century' in 1968?

The Houston Cougars upset the UCLA Bruins.

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Where is the plum-headed parakeet endemic to?

The Indian subcontinent.

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What is the primary habitat of volcano rabbits?

Slopes of four volcanoes southeast of Mexico City.

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What type of calls do plum-headed parakeets make?

Raucous calls.

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What do male and female plum-headed parakeets do during courtship?

Bill rubbing and courtship feeding.

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What is one of the current news pieces mentioned involving European troop deployments?

A diplomatic crisis over Greenland annexation.

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When did Wikipedia celebrate its 25th birthday?

In 2022.

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What is significant about Wright State University mentioned in the context of featured articles?

It is known for its athletic programs and achievements.