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Shit happens

Quality:

Shit happens - common slang phrase. Article “Shit happens” in Simple English Wikipedia has 23.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in Min Nan Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Shit happens”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 379 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #11270 in April 2023
  • Global: #20030 in April 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #24766 in October 2024
  • Global: #8040 in April 2015

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Min Nan (zhminnan)
Shit happens
44.7223
2German (de)
Shit happens
43.1146
3English (en)
Shit happens
38.6892
4Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
27.8455
5Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
23.1253
6French (fr)
Shit happens
21.8908
7Arabic (ar)
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21.3975
8Russian (ru)
Shit happens
17.4967
9Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
0.2501
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Shit happens" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shit happens
2 302 169
2Russian (ru)
Shit happens
754 351
3German (de)
Shit happens
428 418
4Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
42 877
5French (fr)
Shit happens
28 843
6Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
13 173
7Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
2 012
8Arabic (ar)
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1 162
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
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268
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Shit happens" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shit happens
1 799
2German (de)
Shit happens
921
3Russian (ru)
Shit happens
778
4French (fr)
Shit happens
289
5Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
87
6Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
30
7Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
24
8Min Nan (zhminnan)
Shit happens
5
9Arabic (ar)
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0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Shit happens" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Shit happens
278
2German (de)
Shit happens
38
3Russian (ru)
Shit happens
36
4Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
11
5Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
8
6Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
3
7Arabic (ar)
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2
8French (fr)
Shit happens
2
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
Shit happens
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Shit happens" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تحدث أحداث سيئة
1
2English (en)
Shit happens
1
3German (de)
Shit happens
0
4French (fr)
Shit happens
0
5Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
0
6Russian (ru)
Shit happens
0
7Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
0
8Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
0
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
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0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Shit happens" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Shit happens
11
2Russian (ru)
Shit happens
9
3German (de)
Shit happens
5
4Ukrainian (uk)
Shit happens
2
5French (fr)
Shit happens
1
6Dutch (nl)
Shit happens
1
7Arabic (ar)
تحدث أحداث سيئة
0
8Simple English (simple)
Shit happens
0
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
Shit happens
0
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
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deGerman
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enEnglish
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frFrench
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nlDutch
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ruRussian
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simpleSimple English
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ukUkrainian
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zhminnanMin Nan
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Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#24766
10.2024
Global:
#8040
04.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#11270
04.2023
Global:
#20030
04.2015

Global popularity rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Shit happens from Wikipedia articles about Forrest Gump, Murphys law, Profanity, C’est la vie and Forrest Gump. Whereas reading the article about Shit happens people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Glossary of French words and expressions in English, Murphys law, Shit happens, Butterfly effect and C’est la vie.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Shit happens
zhminnan: Shit happens

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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