Wikipedia surges, 2026-08-27

35 articles read far above their own normal on 2026-08-27, ranked by how far each rose.

1. Peter Cullen
   Canadian voice actor (1941–2026)867x
   872,730 views
2. Tim Curry
   British actor (1946–2026)344x
   1,571,639 views
3. Dolly Parton
   American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)186x
   1,269,538 views
4. Samuel Monroe Jr.
   American actor (1973–2026)~1,534x
   142,687 views
5. Lake Ontario
   Easternmost of Great Lakes in North America554x
   272,461 views
6. Yayoi Kusama
   Japanese artist (1929–2026)282x
   232,885 views
7. Jed York
   American businessman (born 1980)448x
   85,737 views
8. List of Tim Curry performances
   278x
   141,462 views
9. Jaye P. Morgan
   American actress and singer (1931–2026)350x
   95,127 views
10. Ratko Mladić
    Bosnian Serb general and war criminal (1942–2026)170x
    186,777 views
11. Stella Parton
    American country singer (born 1949)255x
    92,460 views
12. Rachel Parton George
    American actress and singer (born 1959)313x
    75,173 views
13. Kuku Kohli
    Indian film director (1949–2026)225x
    98,885 views
14. Assassination of Lord Mountbatten
    1979 bomb attack in Mullaghmore, Ireland164x
    102,581 views
15. Randy Parton
    American country music singer and actor (1953–2021)235x
    64,388 views
16. Killing of the Clancy children
    2023 triple filicide in Massachusetts, United States55x
    203,204 views
17. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    1975 musical comedy horror film by Jim Sharman60x
    173,435 views
18. Porter Wagoner
    American country singer (1927–2007)153x
    60,490 views
19. I Will Always Love You
    1974 single by Dolly Parton106x
    65,737 views
20. Geetu Mohandas
    Indian actress and filmmaker (born 1981)35x
    120,511 views
21. Mattéo Guendouzi
    French footballer (born 1999)96x
    61,018 views
22. 9 to 5 (film)
    1980 American comedy film by Colin Higgins89x
    50,742 views
23. Dollywood
    Theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, US83x
    54,642 views
24. Harald V
    King of Norway from 1991 to 202649x
    78,642 views
25. Nepal
    Country in South Asia27x
    118,095 views
26. Richard O'Brien
    British-New Zealand writer and actor (born 1942)52x
    52,708 views
27. Pikachu
    Pokémon species40x
    66,990 views
28. Marianne Bachmeier
    German vigilante (1950–1996)31x
    62,481 views
29. Shelley Fabares
    American actress and singer (1944–2026)32x
    50,860 views
30. Great Lakes
    Group of lakes in North America26x
    51,986 views
31. Gulf of Mexico
    Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean25x
    50,847 views
32. Bradley Barcola
    French footballer (born 2002)13x
    69,882 views
33. 2026 Nepal floods
    Flash-flood disaster in Nepal and China3.2x
    214,895 views
34. Buddy (2026 film)
    2026 film by Casper Kelly12x
    53,319 views
35. Spider-Man: Brand New Day
    2026 Marvel Studios film0.9x
    108,750 views

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