Twitter Thread Explains What Went Down On Wikipedia Minutes After The Queen’s Death Was Announced

Whenever there’s a famous celebrity death or any major event, speedy Wikipedia editors are the first to alter history. Well, history according to Wikipedia.

While it can be hilarious at times, it does eventually get corrected thanks to folks at Wikipedia and proper editing.

The most recent example of this is the passing of Queen Elizabeth. Specifically, the edits that were made just minutes after the announcement.

The Depths of Wikipedia Twitter account published a thread about how it all unfolded on Wikipedia.

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