{"id":39531,"date":"2026-10-23T06:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/trending\/%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-october-23-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T06:00:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:00:48","slug":"%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-october-23-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/trending\/%f0%9f%93%96-the-internets-curiosity-most-read-wikipedia-articles-october-23-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcd6 The Internet’s Curiosity: Most-Read Wikipedia Articles – October 23, 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 Tom Skerritt<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 371,141 views<\/div>\n
Thomas Roy Skerritt was an American actor and director who appeared in over 170 film and television productions between 1962 and 2025. The beginning of his film career coincided with…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83e\udd48 John Anderson (singer)<\/a><\/div>\n
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John David Anderson was an American country singer. Starting in 1977 with the release of his first single, "I've Got a Feelin' ", Anderson charted more than 40 singles on…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\ud83e\udd49 Jailer 2<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 243,842 views<\/div>\n
Jailer 2 is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. It was produced by Kalanithi Maran through Sun Pictures. A sequel to Jailer (2023),…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Elizabeth Holmes<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 182,703 views<\/div>\n
Elizabeth Anne Holmes is an American businesswoman convicted of fraud in connection with her health technology company Theranos. Holmes founded Theranos in 2003, and its valuation soared in the early…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Clayface (film)<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 168,347 views<\/div>\n
Clayface is a 2026 American body horror psychological thriller film based on the eponymous character from DC Comics. Directed by James Watkins from a screenplay by Mike Flanagan and Hossein…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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ChatGPT<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 155,469 views<\/div>\n
ChatGPT is a generative AI chatbot developed by OpenAI. Originally released on November 30, 2022, the product uses large language models\u2014specifically generative pre-trained transformers (GPTs)\u2014to generate text, speech, and images…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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PHP2Shell<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 153,627 views<\/div>\n
PHP2Shell is a pair of high-impact vulnerabilities in PHP versions 5.4\u20138.5 that allow remote code execution (RCE). Their existence was publicly announced on 20 October 2026. An emergency patch for…<\/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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Jerry Hall<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 138,456 views<\/div>\n
Jerry Faye Hall is an American model and actress. She began modeling in the 1970s and became one of the most sought-after models in the world. She transitioned into acting,…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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You Can See Everything<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 138,013 views<\/div>\n
You Can See Everything is a 2026 American experimental meta-documentary film directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim. It follows Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the defunct health technology company…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Amy Acton<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 137,065 views<\/div>\n
Amy Leigh Acton is an American physician and researcher who is the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio in the 2026 election.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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BioWare<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 120,343 views<\/div>\n
BioWare was a Canadian video game developer based in Edmonton, Alberta. It was founded in 1995 by newly graduated medical doctors Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk and Augustine Yip. The company…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Vivek Ramaswamy<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 119,711 views<\/div>\n
Vivek Ganapathy Ramaswamy is an American entrepreneur and politician. He founded Roivant Sciences, a biotechnological pharmaceutical company, in 2014 and was its chief executive officer until 2021. Ramaswamy entered national…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ilhan Omar<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 103,302 views<\/div>\n
Ilhan Abdullahi Omar is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district since 2019. The district includes all of Minneapolis and some of its first-ring…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ron Duguay<\/a><\/div>\n
\ud83d\udc41 92,485 views<\/div>\n
Ronald Duguay was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1977 through 1989, and served four seasons as…<\/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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