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TV series finales never fail to stir conversation—especially on Wikipedia

These TV shows—and Wiki Wormhole—wrapped up with a series finale

Mike Vago

6/20/21 12:00AM

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"Who Put Bella In the Wych Elm?" is a question that's haunted Worcestershire for nearly 80 years

Ominous graffiti turned an unsolved murder into a legend

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The U.S. tried to win World War II with a bat bomb

This week’s entry: Bat bomb

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The U.S. and Canada nearly went to war over a pig

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,307,677-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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The tourist who mistook Bangor for San Francisco

This week’s entry: Erwin Kreuz

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Before in-game ads, these video games were ads

This week’s entry: Advergames

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The Mad Pooper created a crapfest in 2017

This week’s entry: The Mad Pooper

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This 19th-century baseball player still holds the record for most wins

This week’s entry: Old Hoss Radbourn

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In 1992, Pepsi Fever turned deadly

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,284,187-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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The turboencabulator was the most complicated device never invented

This week’s entry: Turboencabulator

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Meet the Beetles: This jewelry is made from live insects

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,277,340-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 was faster than you’d think

This week’s entry: Great Boston Molasses Flood

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Canada’s heist of the century involved $18.7 million worth of maple syrup

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,271,621-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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This feline station master always kept things meowving right along

This week’s entry: Tama (cat)

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Cheese-related violence reared its ugly head in 1760s England

This week’s entry: Nottingham cheese riot

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America’s first female detective once saved Abraham Lincoln’s life

This week’s entry: Kate Warne

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Sam Raimi has a long list of movies he never got to make

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,244,127-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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Warm up for the big game by reading about the biggest blowout in football history

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,244,127-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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There may have been another, older New England

This week’s entry: New England (medieval)

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Clover’s members didn’t become famous until after the band broke up

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,230,819-week series, Wiki Wormhole.

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1/24/21 12:00AM

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Wiki Wormhole

TV series finales never fail to stir conversation—especially on Wikipedia

"Who Put Bella In the Wych Elm?" is a question that's haunted Worcestershire for nearly 80 years

The U.S. tried to win World War II with a bat bomb

The U.S. and Canada nearly went to war over a pig

The tourist who mistook Bangor for San Francisco

Before in-game ads, these video games were ads

The Mad Pooper created a crapfest in 2017

This 19th-century baseball player still holds the record for most wins

In 1992, Pepsi Fever turned deadly

The turboencabulator was the most complicated device never invented

Meet the Beetles: This jewelry is made from live insects

The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 was faster than you’d think

Canada’s heist of the century involved $18.7 million worth of maple syrup

This feline station master always kept things meowving right along

Cheese-related violence reared its ugly head in 1760s England

America’s first female detective once saved Abraham Lincoln’s life

Sam Raimi has a long list of movies he never got to make

Warm up for the big game by reading about the biggest blowout in football history

There may have been another, older New England

Clover’s members didn’t become famous until after the band broke up