pyramid scheme

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pyramid scheme

Summary

pyramid scheme ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pyramid scheme's image is recorded as SistemaGDI.jpg[2].
  • pyramid scheme's GND ID is recorded as 4138446-5[3].
  • pyramid scheme's subclass of is recorded as business model[4].
  • pyramid scheme's subclass of is recorded as fraud[5].
  • pyramid scheme's Commons category is recorded as Pyramid and Ponzi schemes[6].
  • pyramid scheme's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 51356[7].
  • pyramid scheme's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d0bp[8].
  • pyramid scheme's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pyramid and Ponzi schemes[9].
  • pyramid scheme's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 658.872[10].
  • pyramid scheme's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 343.072[11].
  • pyramid scheme's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1202346[12].
  • pyramid scheme's BBC Things ID is recorded as 7cf0fae6-4846-4a85-a9eb-86bb022c70ea[13].
  • pyramid scheme's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00065406n[14].
  • pyramid scheme's Quora topic ID is recorded as Pyramid-Schemes[15].
  • pyramid scheme's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as pyramid-schemes[16].
  • pyramid scheme's derivative work is recorded as Ponzi scheme[17].
  • pyramid scheme's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i67886[18].
  • pyramid scheme's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/8598[19].
  • pyramid scheme's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 05916594-n[20].
  • pyramid scheme's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/371e0b11-2bfd-40de-88b1-857d6bdf0266[21].

Why It Matters

pyramid scheme ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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