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Today on Wikipedia: Did You Know That a Common Way to Travel to Another World Is to Be Hit by a Truck?

posted on by Kim Morrissy
Wikipedia's main page links to "Isekai", "Truck-kun" pages for April Fool's

It's April Fool's Day, and Wikipedia is ing in on the fun by listing goofy facts on its here) contains a cheeky reference to the isekai fantasy genre: "Did you know that a common way to travel to another world is to be hit by a truck?" The links take you to the Isekai and Truck-kun pages on Wikipedia.

The reference is to a common reincarnation trope in isekai fantasy series, where "traffic accident by truck" is one of the Wise Man's Grandchild.

Source: Wikipedia


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