Pangloss Posted April 1, 2005 Share Posted April 1, 2005 Wikimedia bought out by Encyclopedia Britanica: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Britannica_takeover_of_Wikimedia The specific changes are funnier when read in Wiki format: ==New corporate structure==Britannica has instituted a new corporate structure for the Wikipedia, with several high profile nominations: *[[Gary Coleman]], [[PBUH|Poobah]], President and Chairman *[[bill the Cat]], official mascot **This seat has been challenged by [[Garfield]], who has threatened to punish Bill with a severe lasagna-pan beating. [http://www.garfield.com] *[[Kenneth Lay]], CEO *[[Man-Cat]], CFO *[[John Green (fan)|John Green]] bartender *[[Ward Churchill]] Etiquette editor and advisor on taste and good manners. *[[Kent Hovind]] palentology advisor *[[Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf]], Information Minister *[[Dan Quayle]], Minister of Speling and Proper English *[[The Noid]], Minister of Pizza *[[Pope John Paul II]] Minister of health *[[Paris Hilton]], Minister of Education, Health and Culture *[[Oliver North]] office manager *[[GG Allin]] minister of music *[[user:Lir|Lirath Q. Pynnor]] will be named to replace Wales as "god-king". *All [[Wikipedia:Requests for adminship|Requests for adminship]] will be shut down, all administrators will be de-sysopped, and various Britannica editors will take their places. *[[Al Gore]] (inventor of the [[algorithm]]) will challenge [[Gary Coleman]]'s Presidency, and has asked the Supreme Court of Florida order a hand-count of the results. He will also have the article on the [[internet]] list him as the inventor of it. *[[James Randi]] Horoscope page *[[Erik Estrada]] will be Minister of Travel and will arrange free trips to [[Hot Springs, Arkansas]] for all Brittanica admins *[[Triumph the Insult Comic Dog]], Spokesdog and Ambassador to [[sealand]] *[[user:Vagrant/Eric Bruno Borgman|Eric Bruno Borgman]], PR, promotion *[[Gay Nigger Association of America]], [[White House Plumbers|internal security]] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tetrahedrite Posted April 1, 2005 Share Posted April 1, 2005 *[[Kent Hovind]] palentology advisor........... *[[Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf]]' date=' Information Minister........... *[[Pope John Paul II']] Minister of health......... I'll still be laughing next sunday!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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