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If Wikipedia Was a Professor, College Would Be Awesome [Citation Needed]

By Adam Frucci Published September 16, 2008, 11:03 am ET

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Click to viewCollegeHumor, kings of turning internet memes into viral videos, have done it again with Professor Wikipedia. It’s pretty awesome, although I take issue with the notion that nobody wants to know the names of all the makeup artists who worked on the original Star Wars trilogy. I’m pretty sure Jesus Diaz does. Guy is a superfan. [CollegeHumor]

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