I'm collecting deliberate flaws. My favourite is (or at least was) in the
entry on Pico Della Mirandola, which claimed that he founded El Pollo Loco.
Another one claims that Daniel Dennett introduced the frisbee to the UK,
which I suppose might be true.
P
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> Subject: Re: Wikipedia--Beware!
>
> I've found Wikipedia generally reliable in areas I know
> something about.
> I've contributed to a couple of articles in small ways. I
> have run across entries that are badly written, fragmentary &
> unsatisfactory, but I use it as a quick reference. Here's
> what I put on my writing assignments for my
> students:
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