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rWotD Episode 3308: Square Sainctelette

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The random article for Monday, 25 May 2026, is Square Sainctelette.

The Square Sainctelette (French, pronounced [skwaʁ sɛ̃t.lɛt]) or Sainctelettesquare (Dutch, pronounced [ˈsɛɪŋktəlɛt(ə)ˌskwɛːr]) is a square in the City of Brussels municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is named in honour of Charles-Xavier Sainctelette, a former Belgian Minister of Public Works.

The square lies along the Brussels–Charleroi Canal, in the north-western corner of Brusse...

rWotD Episode 3307: Peter Bosinger

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The random article for Sunday, 24 May 2026, is Peter Bosinger.

Peter Bosinger (born 14 April 1965 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former alpine skier and current coach.

Born in Montreal, Bosinger and his family, including brother and fellow skier Robert Bosinger moved to Rossland at a young age where they skied for the Red Mountain Racers. After 10 years they moved to Banff, and were quickly selected for the Alberta...

rWotD Episode 3306: Idomeneo

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The random article for Saturday, 23 May 2026, is Idomeneo.

Idomeneo, re di Creta ossia Ilia e Idamante (Italian for Idomeneus, King of Crete, or, Ilia and Idamante; usually referred to simply as Idomeneo, K. 366) is an Italian-language opera seria by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The libretto was adapted by Giambattista Varesco from a French text by Antoine Danchet, based on a 1705 play by Crébillion père, which had been set to mu...

rWotD Episode 3305: Elena Rodriguez-Falcon

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The random article for Friday, 22 May 2026, is Elena Rodriguez-Falcon.

Elena Rodriguez-Falcon (born 1972) is a Mexican professor of engineering education. She is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer at Study Group.

Rodriguez-Falcon was Professor of Enterprise and Engineering Education at the University of Sheffield. In 2018, Rodriguez-Falcon was the Founding President and Chief Executive Officer at the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering in Hereford. In 2022 she was...

rWotD Episode 3304: Stepmonster

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The random article for Thursday, 21 May 2026, is Stepmonster.

Stepmonster is a 1993 American comedy horror film directed by Jeremy Stanford, executive produced by Roger Corman, and starring Alan Thicke, Robin Riker, George Gaynes, Ami Dolenz, Corey Feldman, Edie McClurg, John Astin, and Billy Corben. It was a direct-to-video film. After its release, it was sometimes aired on The Disney Channel.

In the film, a boy's mother is kidnapped by...

rWotD Episode 3303: Pietro Ròi

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The random article for Wednesday, 20 May 2026, is Pietro Ròi.

Pietro Ròi (1819 in Sandrigo – 1896 in Venice) was an Italian painter. He initially studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Venice, but then traveled to Rome in 1843, where he was influenced by the Neoclassic and Romantic artists Minardi and Consoni, and the Nazarene painter Overbeck. He traveled extensively through Europe, but finally settled in Venice. He painted histo...

rWotD Episode 3302: C5H8

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The random article for Tuesday, 19 May 2026, is C5H8.

The molecular formula C5H8 may refer to any of the following hydrocarbons:

Pentynes:

1-Pentyne

2-Pentyne

3-Methyl-1-butyne or isopentyne, CAS 598-23-2

Pentadienes:

1,2-Pentadiene, two cis-z isomers, CAS 591-95-7

1,3 Pentadiene, CAS 504-60-9 (racemic mixture)

cis-1,3-Pentadiene or (Z)-1,3-pentadiene, CAS 1574...

rWotD Episode 3301: Kings Head, West Tilbury

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The random article for Monday, 18 May 2026, is Kings Head, West Tilbury.

The Kings Head Pub is a grade II listed pub in the conservation area of West Tilbury, in the Thurrock district, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. The pub closed in 2015 and in May 2016 Punch Taverns sold the pub, as part of their corporate strategy, to housing developers.

An Asset of Community Value...

rWotD Episode 3300: Louisiana Code of Evidence

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The random article for Sunday, 17 May 2026, is Louisiana Code of Evidence.

The Louisiana Code of Evidence is a code of evidence law, enacted by section 1 of Act 515 of 1988, under Louisiana Civil Law. The Code became effective on January 1, 1989, and governs proceedings in the courts of Louisiana to the extent and with the exceptions stated in Article 1101 of the Code. The Bill for Act 515 of 1988 was Senate Bill 155...

rWotD Episode 3299: Carlos Toshiki & Omega Tribe

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The random article for Saturday, 16 May 2026, is Carlos Toshiki & Omega Tribe.

Carlos Toshiki & Omega Tribe (カルロス・トシキ&オメガトライブ, Karurosu Toshiki & Omega Toraibu) was a Japanese band from Tokyo, Japan. Originally formed as 1986 Omega Tribe (1986オメガトライブ), the original 1986 formation consisted of Japanese Brazilian vocalist Carlos Toshiki, rhythm guitarist Shinji Takashima, lead guitarist Teruka Kurokawa, and keyboardist Toshitsugu Nishihara. Kurokawa's departure from the band in March 1988, as well as its outdated year, caused the band to be renamed to Carlos Toshiki & O...

rWotD Episode 3298: WTVW

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The random article for Friday, 15 May 2026, is WTVW.

WTVW (channel 7) is a television station in Evansville, Indiana, United States, airing programming from The CW. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting and operated under a shared services agreement (SSA) by Nexstar Media Group (which owned the station outright from 2003 to 2011 and presently owns ABC affiliate WEHT [channel 25]). The two stations share studios on Marywood Drive in Henderson, Kentucky; WTVW's transmitter is...

rWotD Episode 3297: Hector Edgar

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The random article for Thursday, 14 May 2026, is Hector Edgar.

Lieutenant General Hector Geoffrey Edgar, (31 October 1903 – 1978) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. He graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1923, and occupied a series of staff positions prior to and during the Second World War. Involved in the planning for the Long Range Weapons Establishment in the late 1940s, he served as Deputy Chief of the General St...

rWotD Episode 3296: Cairo Montenotte

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The random article for Wednesday, 13 May 2026, is Cairo Montenotte.

Cairo Montenotte (Ligurian: Coiri) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in Liguria, an Italian region located 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Genoa and 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Savona. Located in Val Bormida, it is a member of the Comunità Montana Alta Val Bormida. It is considered to be the main centre of Val Bormida and it has 12691 inhabitants. I...

rWotD Episode 3295: USS SC-17

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The random article for Tuesday, 12 May 2026, is USS SC-17.

USS SC-17, until July 1920 known as USS Submarine Chaser No. 17 or USS S. C. 17, was an SC-1-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War I.

SC-17 was a wooden-hulled 110-foot (34 m) submarine chaser built at the New York Navy Yard at Brooklyn, New York. She was commissioned on 8 November 1917 as USS Submarine Chaser...

rWotD Episode 3294: If You Were the Last

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The random article for Monday, 11 May 2026, is If You Were the Last.

If You Were the Last is a 2023 American sci-fi romantic comedy film directed by Kristian Mercado and written by Angela Bourassa. The film stars Anthony Mackie and Zoë Chao.

The film centers around two astronauts who, while stranded on a multi-year exploration mission, fall in love with each other.

It p...

rWotD Episode 3293: 1975 Volvo International – Doubles

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The random article for Sunday, 10 May 2026, is 1975 Volvo International – Doubles.

The 1975 Volvo International – Doubles was an event of the 1975 Volvo International tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts in North Conway, New Hampshire, in the United States, between August 4, and August 10, 1975. The draw comprised 20 teams. Jeff Borowiak and Rod Laver were the defending South Pacific Tennis Classic doubles champions but did not participate in this edition. The te...

rWotD Episode 3292: Institut Néel

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The random article for Saturday, 9 May 2026, is Institut Néel.

Institut Néel is a research laboratory in condensed matter physics located on Polygone Scientifique in Grenoble, France. It is named after scientist Louis Néel.

The institute is an independent research unit (UPR2940) of the French Centre national de la recherche scientifique created in 2007 as a reorganization of four research laboratories: the center for research in v...

rWotD Episode 3291: ASP.NET Web Matrix

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The random article for Friday, 8 May 2026, is ASP.NET Web Matrix.

ASP. NET Web Matrix, whose name was the inspiration for WebMatrix, was released in 2003 and later discontinued by Microsoft in favor of Web Developer Express, a free version of Visual Studio's web development functionality; Visual Studio is Microsoft's flagship IDE for all aspects of Visual Basic and C# coding, including ASP. NET development.

What...

rWotD Episode 3290: 16 (TV series)

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The random article for Thursday, 7 May 2026, is 16 (TV series).

16 (original title: Dieciséis) is a Chilean teen drama television series written by Marcelo Leonart. It premiered on Televisión Nacional de Chile on June 9, 2003, and concluded on October 22, 2003. The series stars Francisca Lewin and Cristián Arriagada.

Throughout the series, topics such as bullying, bulimia, and drug use are explored within the setting of a prestigious high sch...

rWotD Episode 3289: Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations

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The random article for Wednesday, 6 May 2026, is Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

CFR Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries is one of fifty titles comprising the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Title 50 is the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies of the United States regarding wildlife and fisheries. Maintained by the Office of the Federal Register, it...

rWotD Episode 3288: Indiana Woman's Suffrage Association

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The random article for Tuesday, 5 May 2026, is Indiana Woman's Suffrage Association.

The Indiana Woman's Suffrage Association (IWSA) began on October 15, 1851, in Dublin, Wayne County, Indiana. IWSA was created for men and women to fight for women's right to vote. The association held annual conventions for 26 years. People traveled from all over the state to find resolutions for the political, social, and financial inequalities for women. The ISWA...

rWotD Episode 3287: Divyopadesh

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The random article for Monday, 4 May 2026, is Divyopadesh.

Divyopadesh (Nepali: दिव्योपदेश, lit. 'Divine Counsel; Divine Teachings'), also Divya Upadesh, is a collection of teachings from Prithvi Narayan Shah, the founding monarch of the Kingdom of Nepal, as imparted by him to his courtiers and royal priests, toward the end of his life, around 1774–75. It is also considered autobiographical as it contains accounts of his motivations and actions. It was posthumously published for the first time in bo...

rWotD Episode 3286: Sunda Strait campaign of January 1794

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The random article for Sunday, 3 May 2026, is Sunda Strait campaign of January 1794.

The Sunda Strait campaign of January 1794 was a series of manoeuvres and naval actions fought between warships and privateers of the French Republic and a squadron of vessels sent by the British East India Company to protect trade in the region, later augmented by Dutch warships. The campaign developed as French forces based on...

rWotD Episode 3285: Redoubt Glacier

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The random article for Saturday, 2 May 2026, is Redoubt Glacier.

Redoubt Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U. S. state of Washington, on the east slopes of Mount Redoubt. Redoubt Glacier descends from the 8,400-foot (2,600 m) point on the east slope of Mount Redoubt then has a south terminus near 7,200 ft (2,200 m). The glacier then has a shallow gradient for most of its course before descending north...

rWotD Episode 3284: Australian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing

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The random article for Friday, 1 May 2026, is Australian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.

The Australian Triple Crown is a three-race competition for thoroughbred racehorses.

The Australian Triple Crown consists of the Randwick Guineas (1600 metres) (previously the Canterbury Guineas), the Rosehill Guineas (2000m), and the Australian Derby (2400m).

The first leg of the Australian Triple Crown is the Randwick Guineas. It is...

rWotD Episode 3283: Melchiorites

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The random article for Thursday, 30 April 2026, is Melchiorites.

Melchiorites is a desmoceratid ammonite genus included in the subfamily Puzosiinae. Member species are characterized by an essentially evolute shell in which the early whorls are smooth, with sinuous radial or oblique constrictions but in which later whorls have feeble intermediate ribs on the outer part of the sides and venter.

Melchioites is known from Lower Cretaceous of Europe, north...

rWotD Episode 3282: Telish Rock

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The random article for Wednesday, 29 April 2026, is Telish Rock.

Telish Rock (Bulgarian: скала Телиш, ‘Skala Telish’ ska-'la te-'lish) is the islet off the south coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated 400 m (437 yd) south of Elephant Point and 3 km (1.86 mi) northwest by west of Enchantress Rocks. Extending 300 by 180 m (328 by 197 yd). The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.

The islet is named after the settlement...

rWotD Episode 3281: FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket

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The random article for Tuesday, 28 April 2026, is FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket.

The FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U16 Women's European Championship, originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Cadettes. It's a women's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1976 edition. Through the 2003 edition, it was held every second year, but since the 2004 edition onward, it is held every year...

rWotD Episode 3280: 2016 KPL Top 8 Cup

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The random article for Monday, 27 April 2026, is 2016 KPL Top 8 Cup.

The 2016 KPL Top 8 Cup was the fifth edition of the tournament, which kicked off on 1 May and ended on 16 October. It was contested by the top 8 teams of the 2015 season of the Kenyan Premier League: A. F. C. Leopards, Bandari, Gor Mahia, Muhoroni Youth, Sofapaka, Tusker, Ulinzi Stars and Ushuru.

Gor Mahia were the defending champions...

rWotD Episode 3279: Red Heat (1988 film)

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The random article for Sunday, 26 April 2026, is Red Heat (1988 film).

Red Heat is a 1988 American buddy cop action comedy thriller film directed, co-written, and co-produced by Walter Hill and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Soviet policeman Ivan Danko, and Jim Belushi as Chicago police detective Art Ridzik. The film centers on the duo who, finding themselves on the same case, work as partners to catch a cunning and deadly...

rWotD Episode 3278: Independent Publishing Resource Center

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The random article for Saturday, 25 April 2026, is Independent Publishing Resource Center.

The Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) is a resource center based in Portland, Oregon that provides access to tools for the creation of books, prints, posters, zines, and comics. The studios include a computer lab and general workspace, screen printing, letterpress printing, risograph printing, and a zine library. The center was founded in 1998 by Chloe Eudaly...

rWotD Episode 3277: Ayam masak merah

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The random article for Friday, 24 April 2026, is Ayam masak merah.

Ayam masak merah (Jawi: ‏ايم ماسق ميره‎; lit. 'red-cooked chicken' in Malay; Malay pronunciation: [ˌajam ˌmasaʔ ˈmerah]) is a Malaysian and Singaporean chicken dish. Popular in both countries, it is a casserole of chicken pieces in dried chillies sambal. It tends to be a home-cooked dish, so many variations on the recipe exist. Pieces of chicken are first marinated in turmeric before being fried...

rWotD Episode 3276: Oxen Park

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The random article for Thursday, 23 April 2026, is Oxen Park.

Oxen Park is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria.

Oxen Park lies on the watershed between Rusland and Colton Beck valleys in Westmorland and Furness, and is part of the greater Lake District region. The nearest town is Ulverston 7 miles (11 km) to its south. There are two former smithies (blacksmiths) here, dating from the late 17th...

rWotD Episode 3275: Patsy Clark Mansion

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The random article for Wednesday, 22 April 2026, is Patsy Clark Mansion.

The Patsy Clark Mansion is a Spokane, Washington, United States, residence that was designed by architect Kirtland Cutter in 1897 for mining millionaire Patsy Clark. It is located at 2208 West Second Avenue in the city's historic Browne's Addition. The mansion had long been used as a restaurant. In 2002, a law firm purchased the mansion for $1.03 million in order to...

rWotD Episode 3274: Walter Borchers

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The random article for Tuesday, 21 April 2026, is Walter Borchers.

Walter Borchers (22 January 1916 – 6 March 1945) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator and wing commander during World War II. As a flying ace, he was credited with 59 aerial victories, including 43 nocturnal victories, 10 as a destroyer pilot and 6 four-engined bombers at day time, claimed in roughly 300 combat missions. Prior to his death he held the position of wing commander of the 5th Night Fi...

rWotD Episode 3273: Pakistan Peoples Muslim League

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The random article for Monday, 20 April 2026, is Pakistan Peoples Muslim League.

The Pakistan Peoples Muslim League (PPML), formerly known as the Pakistan Muslim League (Like-Minded) and abbreviated as PML (LM), was a political party in Pakistan led by former Chief Minister of Sindh Arbab Ghulam Rahim. The party was a breakaway faction of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q). It emerged in 2009 after many members of the Pakistan...

rWotD Episode 3272: Tungsten disulfide

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The random article for Sunday, 19 April 2026, is Tungsten disulfide.

Tungsten disulfide is an inorganic chemical compound composed of tungsten and sulfur with the chemical formula WS2. This compound is part of the group of materials called the transition metal dichalcogenides. It occurs naturally as the rare mineral tungstenite. This material is a component of certain catalysts used for hydrodesulfurization and hydrodenitrification.

WS2 adopts a layered structure similar...

rWotD Episode 3271: Parachartergus fraternus

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The random article for Saturday, 18 April 2026, is Parachartergus fraternus.

Parachartergus fraternus is a neotropical, swarm founding, polistine wasp species that is distributed throughout Central and South America. They live in nests in second growth tropical dry forests, near pasture fields, roadside areas, and urban areas as well. These wasps eat insects, such as caterpillars of Lepidoptera. They also drink nectar, honeydew, and water. The workers capture their prey during...

rWotD Episode 3270: Organ futures

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The random article for Friday, 17 April 2026, is Organ futures.

Organ futures is the short term used in academic proposals for futures contracts on organs from human cadavers. They are not legal anywhere at this time.

Organ futures would be used as an economic means to encourage organ donation by compensating transplant organ donors. Financial futures contracts are essentially agreements to pay a specified sum at a specified...

rWotD Episode 3269: Mary Torrans Lathrap

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The random article for Thursday, 16 April 2026, is Mary Torrans Lathrap.

Mary Lathrap (née Torrans; pen name, Lena; known as "The Daniel Webster of Prohibition"; April 25, 1838 - January 3, 1895) was a 19th-century American author, preacher, suffragist, and temperance reformer. For 20 years, she was identified with the progressive women of Michigan who had temperance, purity, and prohibition as their watchwords, and the white ribbon as their badge. She served as p...