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=Frequent vandalism from many people=
==Current Events==
-- Wikipedia article on Current events
-- Wikipedia article on Recent deaths.
==History==
==Religion & Politics==
==Geography==
Users Johnski and Samuelspade have been inserting POV material for some time and claim their version has concensus. 11:10, 14 October 2005 (UTC)
vandalized almost daily from different IP addresses, usually schools. Edits include pejorative statements, blanking, and messages (apparently) to fellow schoolmates.
==Animals==
==Science==
- repeated identical linkspam from differing IP addresses, every few days since mid May 2005.
Several IPs either deleting comments on the talk page, adding naughty words or pushing a website (digg.com/digg which was deleted and redirected to excavation.
(commonly known as a Hurricane or a Typhoon)
. I have no idea why.
== Popular Culture==
(the album by a band called 311 (band))
- Vandalism of links section and insertion of trivial/vandal text. The vandal(s) like(s) to make many small changes clogging up the edit history.
- I ve seen equal parts clueless newbieism, spamming, and childish vandalism on this page - unfortunately, the alarmingly rapid rate thereof makes it difficult to determine who is doing what. -- 23:42, 7 October 2005 (UTC)
==Profanity==
==Sex & Human Anatomy==
(Viagra)
==Celebrities==
A whole lot of vandalism is being added the past month or so.
- persistent trivial vandalism ( Dr. William Henry Cosby, Jr., born July 12, 1937 as an African American actor... is a typical change that is made for the purpose of humor) by multiple anon IPs.
- one vandal was , and that s one of Sollog s catchphrases.
(FOX News reporter)
Consistently vandalized by an anon with POV.
==Internet & Computers==
- possibly spillover from some forum battle, involving numerous anonymous users
- Wikipedia vandals
- Systematic spambot attacks.
==Wikipedia==
- no longer vandalized since it is protected and the talk page
- This user is constantly labeled as a Communist - these vandalisms are done under different names but these names might all point to the same person.
- Articles always being deleted from list with no explanation.
- Multiple sockpuppets using a regexp for naming
- Multiple sockpuppets using a regexp for naming
==Specific anonymous vandals==
several times a day Time Cube vandalism, usually from 211.28.*.*
Lately has spread to and
persistent spam from various IP adresses (172.177.xxx.xxx, 172.178.xxx.xxx, 172.180.xxx.xxx, 172.181.xxx.xxx, 195.93.xxx.xxx, and probably many others). Golf articles in every other language are also affected.
One particular vandal with multiple sockpuppets. Also check to see if the article has been inappropriately added to various lists.
One particular vandal who likes to call himself NicktheGreek , and other names, keeps reverting this page to a largely opinioned version.
related
from spammers
Matrixism linkspamming vandal
(Matrixism)
(Matrixism)
(Matrixism)
Military of Pakistan (and related, e.g. Kargil War)
*Miroslav Klose - seems to be under attack by an anon vandal who keeps adding archaic place names and deleting info
Israel Related
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(Mohammed Mandela vandal)
(aka Levesque vandal)
(141.154.x.x keeps adding inappropriate speedy delete notices)
almost daily, many from 199.80.xxx.xxx, recently 168.212.81.173. divergent ips, but always the same sort of vandalism
(numerous sockpuppets using anon proxies)
(numerous sockpuppets using anon proxies)
(64.12.117.5, 205.188.117.12 persistently reverting to nonfactual version with many POV statements)
an anonymous AOL editor from VA (205.188.117.*, 64.12.117.5, 152.163.101.5) persistently removing or hiding three Catholic entries on the list for months.
and - persistent POV text dumps from sockpuppets of 23:26, 16 Jun 2005 (UTC)
- one or more users spending all day everyday for the past few weeks adding bad jokes and personal attacks. 18:00, 10 July 2005 (UTC)
- anonymous vandal with ever changing ip addresses who turns this into an article on the Republic of China
- same anon as above, changes this template to reflect the whole of China.
-- vandalised regularly by anons who insert quotes around the word comedian . - 09:39, 20 August 2005 (UTC)