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Halupedia, the Encyclopedia of Things made Up On the Spot (opens in new tab)

Embed from Getty ImagesI believe Halupedia got its name from the word hallucination. You can jump from any link in the existing articles to another, and if it didn't exist before, the algorithm will write something for you to read. The main page has a few suggestions, like The Great Pigeon Census of 1887, The Ministry of Terribly Wrong Maps, or The Society for the Prevention of Unnecessary Tuesdays. They are all nonsense, but they are surprisingly well-written nonsense. I clicked on the words...

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