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This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Sdkb (talk | contribs) at 05:58, 21 June 2020 (Undid revision 963683592 by BrownHairedGirl (talk) BHG, this page is a template for sandboxes created for users; the example category should not have a colon, so that users can see how categories are formatted in wikitext. If you came here through some semi-automated process, I'd appreciate info on how to opt out this page (and any pages created based on it).). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Welcome to Wikipedia! This page is a sandbox, an area where you can experiment and test edits. It contains simple examples of various elements you'll find around Wikipedia.

This is a section heading

This is the caption for the image.

Here is a citation to a website.[1]

Here is a citation to a news article.[2]

Here is a template for facts that lack a citation.[citation needed]

Here is a link to the page for Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. The text displayed for the link can be customized like this. When links go to pages that do not exist, they appear red, like this.

This is a subsection heading

  • Bulleted list item 1
  • Bulleted list item 2

You can make text bold or italic when needed.

  1. Numbered list item 1
  2. Numbered list item 2

Reference section

  1. ^ Smith, Jane. "Sample title". Sample website. Sample publisher. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. ^ Jones, Bob (7 April 2025). "Sample headline". The Sample Times. Retrieved 17 July 2025.

Example external link


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