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Query wikipedia in ubuntu terminal. Usage: https://gist.github.com/luiseduardobrito/6224427/#comment-885934
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#!/bin/sh
dig +short txt ${1}.wp.dg.cx
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Usage: ./wiki.sh <keyyword>

Example:

$ ./wiki.sh google

"Google Inc. , or simply Google (stylised as ), is an American multinational corporation which provides Internet-related products and services, including Internet search, cloud computing, software and advertising technologies. Advertising revenues from AdW" "ords generate almost all of the company's profits. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google"

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