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curprev 20:3720:37, 29 July 2025 Jayupe talk contribs 4,159 bytes −2 →In literature: Corrected Old Testament example undo Tag: Visual edit

curprev 22:4522:45, 20 July 2025 InternetArchiveBot talk contribs 4,161 bytes +72 Rescuing 0 sources and tagging 1 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.9.5 undo

curprev 12:4812:48, 16 May 2025 Bkatcher talk contribs 4,089 bytes −37 →Examples: this is a rather short article undo

curprev 12:4712:47, 13 December 2024 Belbury talk contribs 4,126 bytes +37 →Examples: context undo
curprev 12:4612:46, 13 December 2024 Belbury talk contribs 4,089 bytes −16 →top: copyedit undo

curprev 04:5404:54, 9 November 2024 WikiCleanerBot talk contribs m 4,105 bytes 0 v2.05b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation) undo Tag: WPCleaner

curprev 22:5922:59, 3 November 2024 Whaiaun talk contribs m 4,105 bytes −9 →In literature: Clarify the LOTR plot sentences undo
curprev 22:5522:55, 3 November 2024 Whaiaun talk contribs m 4,114 bytes +22 →In literature: Clarify the Macbeth Shakespeare story undo

curprev 08:4808:48, 11 June 2024 188.176.174.30 talk 4,092 bytes +58 →Examples: Reorganized. undo

curprev 05:4905:49, 17 April 2024 BillyPreset talk contribs 4,034 bytes +3 →Examples: various undo

curprev 19:4519:45, 24 August 2023 199.172.169.29 talk 4,031 bytes +33 →Examples undo

curprev 12:5512:55, 5 July 2023 MichaelMaggs talk contribs 3,998 bytes +67 Adding local short description: "Reliance on exact conditions of an agreement", overriding Wikidata description "plot device" undo Tag: Shortdesc helper

curprev 22:1522:15, 20 March 2023 2800:a4:32b8:0:7159:ddbc:7600:2770 talk 3,931 bytes 0 No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
curprev 22:1522:15, 20 March 2023 2800:a4:32b8:0:7159:ddbc:7600:2770 talk 3,931 bytes +29 No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
curprev 02:1402:14, 20 March 2023 Nilanz talk contribs m 3,902 bytes −104 Removed multiple unwarranted "citation needed" . Their source is very explicitly given, being the title of the work they are describing(not opining on), given at the beginning of the sentence together with a reference to its own wikipedia article. undo

curprev 01:2801:28, 24 May 2022 Pppery talk contribs 4,006 bytes +21 Link; not mentioned at navbox undo
curprev 01:2301:23, 24 May 2022 Pppery talk contribs 3,985 bytes −230 Not clear why prophecies merit a separate section from other examples; consolidate duplicate sentences about MacBeth; tag unsourced claims and as an examplefarm undo

curprev 11:0211:02, 27 February 2022 JanTH talk contribs m 4,215 bytes +1 →Examples: fix missing space undo

curprev 21:4521:45, 23 February 2022 Arjayay talk contribs m 4,214 bytes +2 Sp undo

curprev 15:5915:59, 21 February 2022 Sublapidary talk contribs 4,212 bytes +286 →Examples: add example from the bible undo
curprev 15:3115:31, 21 February 2022 Sublapidary talk contribs m 3,926 bytes −8 grammar undo

curprev 05:5005:50, 29 July 2020 NinjaRobotPirate talk contribs 3,934 bytes −7,747 Yes, we get the idea. We don't need a hundred unsourced examples. undo

curprev 22:5422:54, 22 February 2020 2001:4c4c:1ddd:8700:947:d8a3:44f4:1422 talk 11,681 bytes 0 fixed typos: Númenorean, Ringwraith undo

curprev 08:2908:29, 15 February 2020 68.109.198.94 talk 11,681 bytes −793 →Prophecies and spells: Not a notable or accurate example of a quibble undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit

curprev 15:5915:59, 23 December 2019 SomnoticAgama talk contribs 12,474 bytes +7 No edit summary undo

curprev 00:0800:08, 5 December 2019 147.226.237.179 talk 12,467 bytes +9 →Examples undo
curprev 00:0700:07, 5 December 2019 147.226.237.179 talk 12,458 bytes +1,018 →Examples undo

curprev 21:5321:53, 23 November 2019 SomnoticAgama talk contribs 11,440 bytes +4 →Examples undo

curprev 10:3110:31, 31 October 2019 JJMC89 bot III talk contribs m 11,436 bytes +1 Moving Category:Literary techniques to Category:Narrative techniques per Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2019 October 22#Category:Literary techniques undo

curprev 11:3411:34, 6 August 2019 Martindo talk contribs m 11,435 bytes +620 →Examples: added cinema one earlier than the cited Twilight Zone episode (which was 1960) undo

curprev 16:4816:48, 29 March 2019 Brainulator9 talk contribs m 10,815 bytes 0 fixing Wiktionary link undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor

curprev 20:1120:11, 26 March 2019 Theodorenerdfinch talk contribs 10,815 bytes 0 →Examples: The subjects name was wrong. Macduff killed Macbeth, not Malcom undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 22:0022:00, 20 March 2019 77.100.168.103 talk 10,815 bytes +199 →Examples: Added content undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 20:0220:02, 7 March 2019 Ajd talk contribs 10,616 bytes −68 no citation that this term is used for real-life quibbles undo

curprev 06:0106:01, 30 January 2019 Chris the speller talk contribs m 10,684 bytes −1 replaced: real life → real-life, typo(s) fixed: mid-way → midway undo Tag: AWB

curprev 14:5514:55, 14 January 2019 J 1982 talk contribs 10,685 bytes +21 →References undo

curprev 19:0619:06, 31 December 2018 J 1982 talk contribs 10,664 bytes +5 No edit summary undo

curprev 01:2801:28, 7 December 2018 Kumagoro-42 talk contribs m 10,659 bytes −1 →Examples undo

curprev 01:4101:41, 15 November 2018 37.26.147.172 talk 10,660 bytes +218 →Prophecies and spells undo

curprev 11:4711:47, 25 October 2018 Woodensuperman talk contribs 10,442 bytes −28 →References undo

curprev 13:2613:26, 27 September 2018 WereSpielChequers talk contribs 10,470 bytes +3 c/e undo

curprev 11:4911:49, 17 September 2018 37.26.146.241 talk 10,467 bytes +178 →Examples undo
curprev 08:1808:18, 17 September 2018 37.26.149.242 talk 10,289 bytes +5 →Prophecies and spells: the fact that the hobbit is male makes the quibble stronger undo

curprev 16:5616:56, 17 August 2018 81.111.52.175 talk 10,284 bytes 0 →Examples undo

curprev 23:4723:47, 4 August 2018 Kendrick7 talk contribs 10,284 bytes +68 link to the non-fiction use undo

curprev 02:4102:41, 26 July 2018 2600:6c44:767f:db4a:ddfd:516d:8e3f:ed6b talk 10,216 bytes +4 No edit summary undo

curprev 07:3807:38, 23 July 2018 Granitebees talk contribs 10,212 bytes 0 →Examples undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
curprev 07:3607:36, 23 July 2018 Granitebees talk contribs 10,212 bytes +446 →Examples: Added another example undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 18:0018:00, 18 July 2018 168.158.8.40 talk 9,766 bytes +343 Added another example undo

curprev 16:4716:47, 26 April 2018 Titus III talk contribs 9,423 bytes +3 →Examples: Clarified undo

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