Tall tale

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Tall tale

Quality:

Tall tale - story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Article “Tall tale” in English Wikipedia has 39.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 17 references and 11 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Tall tale” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Tall tale”, its content was written by 266 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 405 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 474 times in English Wikipedia and cited 835 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #10817 in January 2016
  • Global: #25533 in October 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #49684 in September 2009
  • Global: #50224 in September 2014

There are 12 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Tall tale
39.5459
2Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lygesoge
33.0801
3Russian (ru)
Небылица
30.6923
4Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
30.0848
5Ukrainian (uk)
Небилиця
24.1908
6Arabic (ar)
حكاية طويلة
18.0054
7Japanese (ja)
ほら話
15.2953
8Simple English (simple)
Tall tale
13.109
9French (fr)
Récit exagéré
4.1823
10Swedish (sv)
Skröna
2.2712
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Tall tale" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tall tale
2 088 694
2Russian (ru)
Небылица
362 487
3Japanese (ja)
ほら話
134 491
4Swedish (sv)
Skröna
66 128
5Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
50 952
6Ukrainian (uk)
Небилиця
41 941
7Chinese (zh)
荒誕不經的故事
31 134
8Dutch (nl)
Sterk verhaal
26 441
9French (fr)
Récit exagéré
22 197
10Arabic (ar)
حكاية طويلة
2 212
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Tall tale" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tall tale
5 936
2Japanese (ja)
ほら話
626
3Russian (ru)
Небылица
380
4Simple English (simple)
Tall tale
181
5Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
91
6Chinese (zh)
荒誕不經的故事
91
7Swedish (sv)
Skröna
86
8Dutch (nl)
Sterk verhaal
61
9French (fr)
Récit exagéré
41
10Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lygesoge
31
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Tall tale" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tall tale
266
2French (fr)
Récit exagéré
27
3Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
25
4Dutch (nl)
Sterk verhaal
24
5Russian (ru)
Небылица
19
6Swedish (sv)
Skröna
17
7Japanese (ja)
ほら話
10
8Ukrainian (uk)
Небилиця
7
9Chinese (zh)
荒誕不經的故事
6
10Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lygesoge
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Tall tale" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tall tale
1
2Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lygesoge
1
3Arabic (ar)
حكاية طويلة
0
4French (fr)
Récit exagéré
0
5Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
0
6Japanese (ja)
ほら話
0
7Dutch (nl)
Sterk verhaal
0
8Russian (ru)
Небылица
0
9Simple English (simple)
Tall tale
0
10Swedish (sv)
Skröna
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Tall tale" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Tall tale
474
2Dutch (nl)
Sterk verhaal
133
3Japanese (ja)
ほら話
51
4Swedish (sv)
Skröna
45
5Russian (ru)
Небылица
31
6Hebrew (he)
גוזמה
27
7Ukrainian (uk)
Небилиця
25
8French (fr)
Récit exagéré
16
9Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Lygesoge
16
10Chinese (zh)
荒誕不經的故事
11
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
حكاية طويلة
enEnglish
Tall tale
frFrench
Récit exagéré
heHebrew
גוזמה
jaJapanese
ほら話
nlDutch
Sterk verhaal
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Lygesoge
ruRussian
Небылица
simpleSimple English
Tall tale
svSwedish
Skröna
ukUkrainian
Небилиця
zhChinese
荒誕不經的故事

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#49684
09.2009
Global:
#50224
09.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#10817
01.2016
Global:
#25533
10.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Tall tale from Wikipedia articles about Paul Bunyan, Big Fish, Unreliable narrator, Baron Munchausen and Short story. Whereas reading the article about Tall tale people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, Paul Bunyan, Folklore of Russia and Pecos Bill.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Tall tale

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