{"id":35533,"date":"2026-09-20T06:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T06:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/trending\/%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-september-20-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T06:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T06:00:12","slug":"%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-september-20-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/trending\/%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-september-20-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcd6 The Internet’s Curiosity: Most-Read Wikipedia Articles – September 20, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wikipedia’s most-viewed pages are a fascinating mirror of our collective curiosity. From breaking news to random rabbit holes, here’s what millions of people wanted to learn about yesterday:<\/p>\n

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\ud83e\udd47 Lizzie Borden<\/a><\/div>\n
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Lizzie Andrew Borden was an American woman who was tried and acquitted of the August 4, 1892, axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No other…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83e\udd48 Resident Evil (2026 film)<\/a><\/div>\n
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Resident Evil is a 2026 horror film directed by Zach Cregger and written by Cregger and Shay Hatten, based on the Resident Evil video game franchise by Capcom. It follows…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83e\udd49 Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story<\/a><\/div>\n
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Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story is the fourth season of the American biographical crime drama anthology television series Monster, created by Ian Brennan for Netflix. The season centers on murder…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Duncan Sheik<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 205,387 views<\/div>\n
Duncan Scott Sheik was an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Sheik is known for his 1996 debut single "Barely Breathing", which earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Carrot Top<\/a><\/div>\n
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Scott Christopher Thompson, better known professionally as Carrot Top, is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his use of prop comedy.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Aileen Wuornos<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 147,092 views<\/div>\n
Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer. Between 1989 and 1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, Wuornos shot, killed, and robbed seven of her male…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ella Beatty<\/a><\/div>\n
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Ella Beatty is an American actress and the daughter of Annette Bening and Warren Beatty.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ansel Adams<\/a><\/div>\n
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Ansel Easton Adams was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American West. He helped found Group f\/64, an association of photographers advocating "pure"…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Deaths in 2026<\/a><\/div>\n
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The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:Name, age, country of…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Morgan Freeman<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 105,280 views<\/div>\n
Morgan Freeman is an American actor, producer, and narrator. In a career spanning six decades, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, as…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Lane Kiffin<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 91,719 views<\/div>\n
Lane Monte Kiffin is an American football coach who is the head football coach for LSU. He previously served as the head coach for the Oakland Raiders from 2007 to…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Neatsville, Kentucky<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 91,534 views<\/div>\n
Neatsville is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 206 and Kentucky Route 76. Its elevation…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tilcayo<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 91,036 views<\/div>\n
The tilcayo is a species of small wildcat in the genus Leopardus native to Bolivia. Identified through a genetic study of tiger cats published in September 2026, the tilcayo is…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Killing of the Clancy children<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 90,955 views<\/div>\n
On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy fatally strangled her three children\u2014five-year-old Cora, three-year-old Dawson, and eight-month-old Callan\u2014at the family's home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States. She then attempted suicide by…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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.xyz<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 90,543 views<\/div>\n
.xyz is a top-level domain name that was proposed in ICANN's new generic top-level domain (gTLD) Program for consisting of the last three letters of the Latin-script alphabet. XYZ.com and…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

It’s amazing how Wikipedia can take you from a casual question to an hour-long learning journey. What will you discover today?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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