Russell's Teapot

analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
Organization parody_religion Q267277
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Russell's Teapot

Summary

Russell's Teapot is a parody religion[1]. It draws 686 Wikipedia views per month (parody_religion category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russell's Teapot's instance of is recorded as parody religion[3].
  • Russell's Teapot's instance of is recorded as argument from analogy[4].
  • Russell's Teapot's instance of is recorded as fictional astronomical object[5].
  • Bertrand Russell is named after Russell's Teapot[6].
  • Russell's Teapot's Commons category is recorded as Depictions of Russell's teapot[7].
  • Russell's Teapot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bgksw[8].
  • Russell's Teapot's spoken text audio is recorded as Russell's Teapot.ogg[9].
  • Russell's Teapot's different from is recorded as Utah teapot[10].
  • Russell's Teapot's Quora topic ID is recorded as Russells-Teapot[11].
  • Russell's Teapot's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779481534[12].
  • Russell's Teapot's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Russell's_Teapot[13].

Why It Matters

Russell's Teapot draws 686 Wikipedia views per month (parody_religion category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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