Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Death by Rugging
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- The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result of the debate was delete. Sjakkalle (Check!) 08:32, 30 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
No sources in text, No pages returned on a google seach if -wikipedia is included in the search --Philip Baird Shearer 13:49, 24 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
There is one case where I know this was done (see talk:Death by Rugging) and I have added that case to the appropriate page (Abbasid Caliph. --Philip Baird Shearer 13:49, 24 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete: probably a hoax and certainly unverifiable. The case Philip Baird Shearer describes, while a genuine case of someone being killed using a rug, bears little resemblance to the act described in the article: the historical case involved the victim being rolled in a rug and trampled to death by horses, while the article describes beating people to death actually with a rolled-up rug. — Haeleth Talk 18:54, 24 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- delete article. Even if Philip recreates it (though he should preferably use a different name), better not to have the history polluted with hoax material. Mozzerati 23:37, 26 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- I have no intention of recreating it! --Philip Baird Shearer 13:22, 27 November 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.