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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Quality:

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! - American news panel radio game show. Article “Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!” in Simple English Wikipedia has 3.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.19 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 299 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 481 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3035 in September 2024
  • Global: #14885 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #78389 in September 2024
  • Global: #96081 in April 2018

There are 4 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, 2025 (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
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
68.4115
2German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
12.7619
3French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
9.2712
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
3.6405
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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 "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
2 039 494
2French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
4 356
3German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
4 182
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
289
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
7 210
2French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
60
3German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
24
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
5
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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 "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
274
2German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
16
3French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
7
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
2
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
2
2German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
0
3French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
0
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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 "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
466
2French (fr)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
9
3German (de)
Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
3
4Simple English (simple)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
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enEnglish
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frFrench
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simpleSimple English
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Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#78389
09.2024
Global:
#96081
04.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3035
09.2024
Global:
#14885
02.2004

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! from Wikipedia articles about Peter Sagal, Paula Poundstone, Bobcat Goldthwait, Mo Rocca and Bill Kurtis. Whereas reading the article about Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Peter Sagal, Bill Kurtis, Carl Kasell, Paula Poundstone and Roy Blount Jr..

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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