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Densely linked reference sites engineered — accidentally or otherwise — to make you click one more entry. The original rabbit holes. All 18 were opened and written up by hand, and last checked on 29 July 2026.
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en.wikipedia.org
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One quick round, then you can leave.
sixdegreesofwikipedia.com
Find the shortest link path between any two articles
2 sites
Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
behindthename.com
The etymology and history of first names, worldwide
thewikigame.com
Race strangers from one Wikipedia article to another
14 sites
Clear your evening. We warned you.
atlasobscura.com
A guidebook to the places no guidebook mentions
everything2.com
A pre-Wikipedia wiki where the writing is the point
knowyourmeme.com
The footnoted origin story of every image you have seen
memory-alpha.fandom.com
Star Trek documented as though it were actual history
etymonline.com
Where words came from, traced as far back as evidence goes
sahapedia.org
India's arts and heritage, mapped across ten domains
scp-wiki.wikidot.com
A fictional agency's files on things that should not exist
snopes.com
The claim, the evidence, and where the story really began
plato.stanford.edu
Every entry written and updated by an actual specialist
lostmediawiki.com
A register of films, tapes and games nobody can find
tvtropes.org
Names for the storytelling tricks you noticed but never named
en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia's own index of its most peculiar entries
en.wikivoyage.org
A travel guide anyone can edit, with no paid listings
starwars.fandom.com
A couple of hundred thousand articles about one film series
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