[WikiEN-l] COO story now in major media

[iloveplankton]

Matthew Brown wrote:
> On Jan 1, 2008 11:23 AM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Historically sport and crime have probably been the easiest ways to
>> get into wikipedia. In terms of the energy you would need to expend
>> crime is almost certainly the simplest way to get into wikipedia.
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> I do wonder how soon we'll have someone committing a major crime for
> the *stated* aim of earning a Wikipedia entry.
>
> -Matt
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What about John Mark Karr falsely confessing to murdering JonBenét 
Ramsey? Sure he probably didn't do it with the specific reason of 
getting into wikipedia, but he did do it for the fame.

It won't be long before people start doing things to get into wikipedia. 
But that's just my .02c

ILovePlankton