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<td align="right"><small>'''Utilities''' :&nbsp;</small></td>
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[[Special:Ipblocklist|Blocklist]] | [[Wikipedia:Database queries|DB queries]] | [[Wikipedia:Vandalism in progress|Vandalism]] |  [[Wikipedia:Protected page|Protected]] | [[Wikipedia:Duplicate articles|Dups]] | [[Wikipedia:List of ongoing votes|Votes]]
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<tr><td align="right"><small>'''Deletion''' :&nbsp;</small></td>
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[[Wikipedia:Votes for deletion|VfD]] | [[Wikipedia:Possible_copyright_infringements|Copyvio]] | [[Wikipedia:Votes_for_deletion/foreign_language|Foreign]] | [[Wikipedia:Images for deletion|Images]] | [[Wikipedia:Deletion policy|Policy]] | [[Wikipedia:Deletion_log|Deletion Log]]
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<tr><td align="right"><small>'''Reference''' :&nbsp;</small></td>
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[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|MoS]] | [[Wikipedia:Neutral point of view|NPOV]] | [[Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not|WWIN]] | [[Wikipedia:TeX markup|TeX]] | [[Wikipedia:Special characters|Special chars]] | [[Wikipedia:List of pages with capital first letters that should be lowercase|Cap/Lowercase]] | [[Wikipedia:Statistics|Stats]]
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<tr><td align="right"><small>'''External''' :&nbsp;</small></td>
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[http://www.google.com/custom?domains=politicalgraveyard.com&sitesearch=politicalgraveyard.com Political Graveyard] | [http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?q=wikipedia&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikipedia.org%2F Alexa]
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<tr><td align="right"><small>'''Users''' :&nbsp;</small></td>
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[[Wikipedia:Administrators|Sysops]] | [[Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of edits|Wikipedians by edits]] | [[Wikipedia:Problem users|Problem users]]
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===Votes for deletion notice===
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===New users===
'''Note that this includes a hard-coded reference to [[User talk:Minesweeper]].'''

Hello, [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome]] to Wikipedia. Here are some useful links in case you haven't already found them:

*[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page|How to edit a page]]<br>
*[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article|How to write a great article]]<br>
*[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions|Naming conventions]]<br>
*[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]

If you have any questions, see the [[Wikipedia:Help|help pages]], add a question to the [[Wikipedia:village pump|village pump]] or ask me on [[User_talk:Minesweeper|my talk page]]. I hope you enjoy editing here and being a [[Wikipedia:Wikipedians|Wikipedian]]

&mdash;[[User:BliepMonster|BliepMonster]] ([[User talk:BliepMonster|talk]]) 12:50, 8 May 2023 (UTC)

P.S. You can sign your name using three tildes, like <nowiki>~~~</nowiki>. If you use four, you can add a datestamp too.

===Unregistered users===
<nowiki>Hello and [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome]] to Wikipedia. Thanks for all your contributions. Why not [[Special:Userlogin|create an account]] so your user name will be attributed to your articles? </nowiki>

<nowiki>Here are some useful links in case you haven't already found them:</nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*[[Wikipedia:How to edit a page|How to edit a page]]</nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*[[Wikipedia:How to write a great article|]]</nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*[[Wikipedia:Naming conventions|Naming conventions]]</nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*[[Wikipedia:Help|Help]] </nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*[[Wikipedia:Village pump|Village pump]]</nowiki>

<nowiki>I hope you continue to enjoy editing here. &mdash;~~~~</nowiki>
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===Copyright violation===
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<nowiki>This page is now listed on [[Wikipedia:Possible copyright infringements]]. To the poster: If there was permission to use this material under terms of our [[Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License|license]] or if you are the copyright holder of the externally linked text, then please indicate so on [[Talk:PAGE NAME|the talk page]].  If there was no permission to use this text then please rewrite the page at:</nowiki><br> 
<nowiki>:[[Talk:PAGE NAME/temp]] </nowiki><br>

<nowiki>or leave this page to be deleted. Deletion will occur about one week from the time this page title was placed on the Votes for deletion page. If a temp page is created, it will be moved here following deletion of the original.</nowiki> 

<nowiki>It also should be noted that the posting of copyrighted material that does ''not'' have the express permission from the copyright holder is possibly in violation of applicable law and of our [[wikipedia:copyright|policy]]. Those with a history of violations may be temporarily [[Special:Ipblocklist|suspended]] from editing pages. If this is in fact an infringement of copyright, we still welcome any original contributions by you. </nowiki>

<nowiki>Thanks, ~~~~</nowiki>


'''and for the submitter of the copyrighted article;'''

<nowiki>Hello, [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome]] to Wikipedia. The article you created at [[ARTICLE NAME]] appears to be copied from [WEBSITE]. Unless you are the author of the original information and you are able to release it under the [[Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License|GFDL]] then the page will need to be deleted. Please see [[Wikipedia:Copyrights]] for further information. Even if this is a copyright violation, we would still welcome any original contributions from you. See the instructions on [[Wikipedia:how to edit a page|how to edit a page]] for more info. Thanks, ~~~~</nowiki>

===Tests===
<nowiki>Your test worked. It has now been </nowiki>'''deleted'''<nowiki>. Future tests should be done in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]]. Please see the [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome page]] if you would like to learn more about contributing here. Thanks, ~~~~</nowiki>

<nowiki>Your test worked. It has now been </nowiki>'''reverted'''<nowiki>. Future tests should be done in the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]]. Please see the [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome page]] if you would like to learn more about contributing here. Thanks, ~~~~</nowiki>

<nowiki>Please stop vandalising [[PAGE NAME]] or you may be [[Special:Ipblocklist|blocked]] from editing. Please read the [[Wikipedia:Welcome, newcomers|welcome]] page if you are interested in contributing here. Thanks. ~~~~</nowiki>

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