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Jimmy Wales drops off the Time 100 list again

By Owen Thomas, 4:00 PM on Thu May 1 2008, 860 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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Safe to say that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales's plan to take Canadian journalist Rachel Marsden to the Time 100 party are definitely off. Not only have Wales and Marsden broken up, but Time has, as we predicted, declined to return Wales to its list of the most influential people. Think he'll shrug this off? Check out this video from last year where he complained to Stephen Colbert about getting bumped for the likes of Tyra Banks:

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