[WikiEN-l] Internet traffic spikes due to Michael Jackson's death

[Eugene van der Pijll]

Charles Matthews schreef:
> The third hit is [[af:Michael Jackson]] - yes, the 
> Afrikaans Wikipedia page.

Likely because "Afrikaans" is the first interwiki link on the English
wikipedia (and other large WPs). Such a prominent link from the number 1
Google hit apparently gives it a large boost in the search results.

Eugene