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Wikipedia Featured Article2026/06/09 08:11:49

The mammal that conquered Earth (and it isn't us)

Order Rodentia makes up 40% of all mammal species. The secret is a self-sharpening incisor that never stops growing — and 66 million years of improbable dispersal events, from Atlantic ocean-crossings on floating debris to eusocial colonies that function like a single organism. Today's Wikipedia Featured Article unpacks the full story.

Wikipedia Featured Article2026/06/08 08:10:03

The night Toronto's ruling class smashed a printing press and handed a rebel his career

On June 8, 1826, the sons of judges and attorney generals destroyed a journalist's printing press. The £625 they owed him in court funded a rebellion.

Wikipedia Featured Article2026/06/07 08:14:00

The show that turned the mirror on the audience

In September 2000, Alexander McQueen made his audience sit in silence for an hour staring at their own reflections before his Spring/Summer 2001 show began. What followed — 15 minutes, 76 looks, a dress made of 1,200 razor clamshells, a finale of moths released onto a naked woman in a shattered glass box — is still considered one of the greatest fashion shows ever staged. Today's Wikipedia Featured Article is the full story of Voss.

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