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73: 93: 273: 53: 66: 83: 197: 103: 63: 138:, that highlights a few of the fascinating but little-known articles in the vast Knowledge archives. The text for each comic is excerpted from one or more existing Knowledge articles. WikiWorld offers visual interpretations on a wide range of topics: offbeat cultural references and personality profiles, obscure moments in history and - as well as "mainstream" subjects with humorous potential. 113: 333: 388:
Say, would it be too hard to provide forward and backward links for easier navigation through earlier issues? Going to the archives and searching for "WikiWorld" seems hardly appropriate in a medium that cqapitalizes, well, on wikification...
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Thanks for the kind words. I'll check with the Signpost editor, to pass along your request. In the meantime, you can check out my User Page, where I'm archiving the comics:
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developed the WikiWorld project in cooperation with the Wikimedia Foundation, and is releasing the comics under the
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for use on Knowledge and elsewhere. Williams works as a visual journalist for the
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Haha ... nice! Just discovered them, and they're very funny.
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