Wikipedia turns 20

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It is Wikipedia’s 20th. birthday! The beloved social encyclopedia turned 20 on January 15.

“Since its creation on January 15, 2001, Wikipedia has grown into the world’s largest reference website, attracting 1.7 billion unique visitors monthly as of November 2020. It currently has more than 55 million articles in more than 300 languages, including 6,233,960 articles in English with 129,081 active contributors in the past month,” according to the website.

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