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'''Handy links:''' [[Special:Nearby]] ☂ [https://wikipedialibrary.wmflabs.org/users/my_library/ Wikipedia Library] ☂ [https://wikiconference.org/wiki/2024/Main_Page WC 2024]

'''Template gadgets:''' [[mw:Template gadgets]] ☂ [[mw:Template:Conway's Game of Life]] ☂ [[mw:Template:Langton's ant]] ☂ [[:es:Juego de la vida]]

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=== Television ===
[[Channel 1 (North American TV)]] ☂ [[North American cable television frequencies]] ☂ [[North American broadcast television frequencies]] ☂ [[Test card]] ☂ [[Atari Video Music]]

=== Telephony ===
[[Personal communications service (NANP)]] ☂ [[List of North American Numbering Plan area codes#Assignment actions by year]] ☂ [[List of North American Numbering Plan area codes#Summary table]] ☂ [[United States National Radio Quiet Zone]] ☂ [[Strowger switch]]

=== Computers and games ===
[[UTF-8]] ☂ [[Rithmomachia]] ☂ ''[[Save Mary]]'' ☂ [[Emoji]] ☂ [[Hearts in Unicode]]: 💜🩷❤️🤎🖤🩶🤍🩵💙💚💛🧡 ☂ [[List of 8-bit computer hardware palettes]] ☂ [[Single version of the truth]] ☂ [[Four-color deck]]

=== Electricity ===
[[3-way lamp]] ☂ [[The Energy Machine of Joseph Newman]] ☂ [[Reddy Kilowatt]]

=== Math ===
[[Underwood Dudley]] ☂ [[Golden ratio base]] ☂ [[Almost integer]] ☂ [[Binet's formula]] ☂ [[Fermi–Dirac prime]] ☂ [[Illegal number]] ☂ [[Intransitive dice]] ☂ [[Poker probability]]

=== Science ===
[[Technetium#Early_mis-identifications]] ☂ [[Seasonal lag]] ☂ [[Chemical symbol#Symbols and names not currently used]] ☂ [[Ray cat]] ☂ [[Stable nuclide]] ☂ [[Table of nuclides]] ☂ [[Isobar (nuclide)]]

=== Miscellany ===
[[Roanoke Star]] ☂ [[Washington Generals]] ☂ [[Frozen Peas]] ☂ [[Aarne–Thompson classification system]] ☂ [[Agloe, New York]] ☂ ([[Zzyzx]] ☂ [[Xyzzy]] ☂ [[Zzyzzyxx]]) ☂ [[List of paradoxes]] ☂ [[U.S. Route 321]] ☂ [[Newport, Ohio]] ☂ [[Prisencolinensinainciusol]] ☂ [[Public Universal Friend]] ☂ [[SCP Foundation]] ☂ [[Doomsday rule]] ☂ [[Apatheism]] ☂ [[Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United Kingdom]]

=== Charts ===
* [[Template:COVID-19 pandemic data/United States medical cases chart]]
* [[List of presidents of the United States by age#Graphical representation]]

=== Misc links ===
[//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?sort=relevance&search=insource%3A%2FNEWSECTIONLINK&title=Special:Search&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&advancedSearch-current=%7B%7D&ns0=1 bad NEWSECTIONLINK] ☂ [[:s:1990 Census Name Files]]

[[Duplicate characters in Unicode]]:
{{quote|This should be clearly distinguished from Unicode characters that are rendered as identical glyphs or near-identical glyphs ([[homoglyph]]s), either because they are historically cognate (such as Greek [[Η]] vs. Latin [[H]]) or because of coincidental similarity (such as Greek [[Ρ]] vs. Latin [[P]], or Greek Η vs. Cyrillic [[Н]], or the following homoglyph septuplet: astronomical symbol for "Sun"  [[☉]], "circled dot operator" [[XNOR gate|⊙]], the Gothic letter [[𐍈]], the IPA symbol for a bilabial click {{IPA link|ʘ}}, the [[Osage script|Osage]] letter 𐓃, the [[Tifinagh]] letter ⵙ, and the archaic Cyrillic letter [[Monocular O|Ꙩ]]).}}

== To do ==
* Review [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2023-08-01/Tips and tricks]]
* Test out [[Wikipedia:reFill]]

{{collapse top|Articles to create}}
Articles to create:
* [[Western Wayne News]]
* [[Wendy Waldron]], film actress once married to [[Chalmers Goodlin]]
* [[Sally Goodin]], popular fiddle tune referenced in [[Thank God I'm a Country Boy]]
* [[Atari 2600+]], 2023 re-release
* [[Steve Eisen]], sax player and prolific session musician
* [[Chompy and the Girls]], 2021 film (more sources needed) [https://filmthreat.com/reviews/chompy-and-the-girls/] [https://www.memphisflyer.com/chompy-and-the-girls-and-the-memphis-connection] [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7885428/]
* [[Dick Tracy Zooms In]]
* [[Compounded (game)]] [https://www.wired.com/2013/02/compounded-chemistry-board-game/]
* [[Free Radio Association]]
* [[The Wine Lover's Daughter]] by [[Anne Fadiman]]
* Just as I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham, a 1997 book by Billy Graham
* Comma sequence (integer sequence - distinct from [[comma sequence]]): [https://oeis.org/A121805], [https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.14346] 

=== Lua notes ===
* [[User:RexxS/GCI-2018-Task01]]
* [[User:RexxS/GCI-2018-Task06]]
To-do:
* add comments to my Lua module
* look at the info box module and understand it

=== Other technical ===
* Write a script for hiding "unwanted" categories in [[Special:WantedCategories]]
** Look at the DYKcheck script for a starting point
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== Archives ==

{{quote|[H]istorians often do not mention the truly important features of daily life, like [[User:28bytes/Bolo|games]], concentrating instead on tedious political maneuvering.|[[Underwood Dudley]]|''Numerology: Or, What Pythagoras Wrought'' <!-- (MAA 1997, ISBN 0-88385-524-0) page 148, 10th edition -->}}

{{quote|I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.|Abraham Lincoln, Letter to Allen N. Ford, August 11, 1846<!--reported in Roy Prentice Basler, ed., Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings (1990 [1946])-->}}

[[File:Human-dialog-info.svg|64px]]<span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:How_many_Wikipedians_does_it_take_to_screw_in_a_lightbulb%3F&oldid=472992180 How many Wikipedians does it take to screw in a lightbulb?]</span>

{{collapse top|Pinecones}}
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* [[%C2%AD|%C2%AD]] - soft hyphen (U+00AD)
* [[%EF%BB%BF|%EF%BB%BF]] - byte order mark (U+FEFF)
* [[%E2%80%8B|%E2%80%8B]] - zero-width space (U+200B)
* [[%E2%81%A0|%E2%81%A0]] - word joiner (U+2060)
* [[%ED%B7%9D|%ED%B7%9D]] - unpaired surrogate (U+DDDD)
* [[%EF%B8%8F|%EF%B8%8F]] - VS16 (U+FE0F) "display as emoji" [[Variation_Selectors_(Unicode_block)|variation selector]]
* http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:AllPages&from=%EF%BB%BF
* [[User:Ilmari Karonen/Badtitles]]
* [[User:Ilmari Karonen/Funnycode]]
* [[User:&#128169;]]
* [[User:&#56797;]]
* https://www.branah.com/unicode-converter
* [[m:Community Tech/Add a user watchlist]]
* IA<sub>740</sub>
* <span style="white-space: nowrap;"><span style="font-style: italic;">e</span><span style="font-size: 70%;">&nbsp;<span style="display:inline-block; vertical-align: -0.4em; line-height:1.1em;">2<br/>1</span>&nbsp;</span></span>

=== Spruce ===
From [[List of American Aero Squadrons#Provisional squadrons, Spruce Production Division]] [[Special:PermanentLink/798652173#Provisional squadrons, Spruce Production Division|(perm)]]:
:2d Prov. Squadron - Established March 1918 - Organized as 2d Provisional Squadron at Vancouver Barracks, Washington; Re-designated 22d Spruce Squadron, July 1918; Assigned to Spruce Production Division; Demobilized: January 1919
:Source = Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the First World War, Volume 3, Part 3, Center of Military History, United States Army, 1949 (1988 Reprint))

=== Roman numerals ===
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| [[I]] || [[II]] || [[III]] || [[IV]] || [[V]] || [[VI]] || [[VII]] || [[VIII]] || [[IX]] || [[X]]
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| [[XI]] || [[XII]] || [[XIII]] || [[XIV]] || [[XV]] || [[XVI]] || [[XVII]] || [[XVIII]] || [[XIX]] || [[XX]]
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| [[XXI]] || [[XXII]] || [[XXIII]] || [[XXIV]] || [[XXV]] || [[XXVI]] || [[XXVII]] || [[XXVIII]] || [[XXIX]] || [[XXX]]
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| [[XXXI]] || [[XXXII]] || [[XXXIII]] || [[XXXIV]] || [[XXXV]] || [[XXXVI]] || [[XXXVII]] || [[XXXVIII]] || [[XXXIX]] || [[XL]]
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| [[XLI]] || [[XLII]] || [[XLIII]] || [[XLIV]] || [[XLV]] || [[XLVI]] || [[XLVII]] || [[XLVIII]] || [[XLIX]] || [[L]]
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| [[LI]] || [[LII]] || [[LIII]] || [[LIV]] || [[LV]] || [[LVI]] || [[LVII]] || [[LVIII]] || [[LIX]] || [[LX]]
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| [[LXI]] || [[LXII]] || [[LXIII]] || [[LXIV]] || [[LXV]] || [[LXVI]] || [[LXVII]] || [[LXVIII]] || [[LXIX]] || [[LXX]]
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| [[LXXI]] || [[LXXII]] || [[LXXIII]] || [[LXXIV]] || [[LXXV]] || [[LXXVI]] || [[LXXVII]] || [[LXXVIII]] || [[LXXIX]] || [[LXXX]]
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| [[LXXXI]] || [[LXXXII]] || [[LXXXIII]] || [[LXXXIV]] || [[LXXXV]] || [[LXXXVI]] || [[LXXXVII]] || [[LXXXVIII]] || [[LXXXIX]] || [[LXXXX]]
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