Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2014-02-26/Traffic report
Traffic report
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The 2014 Winter Olympics had more of an impact on the Top 25 than the Top 10, which had to shoulder old stalwarts like the death list, Reddit threads, TV shows and the eternal presence of Facebook; still, with four slots, it's the most searched topic on the list. Other topics of interest for the English-speaking world this week include Facebook's purchase of the mobile messager WhatsApp and the new trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy, which from the looks of things could spell another hit for Marvel Studios.
For the full top 25 report, including exclusions, see WP:TOP25
For the week of 16 to 22 February, the 10 most popular articles on Wikipedia, as determined from the report of the 5,000 most viewed pages were:
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According to the article, Facebook acquired Whatsapp for $19 billion not $17 billion as stated here. --Meno25 (talk) 05:15, 28 February 2014 (UTC)[reply]
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What does that * in "viewed pages*" stand for? --07:35, 28 February 2014 (UTC), Utar (talk)