A fact from Panemone windmill appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 7 August 2008, and was viewed approximately 6,929 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that although the first type of wind turbine, the panemone, is one of the least efficient designs it is also one of the most commonly reinvented and patented?
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