User talk:DougRM

This is my very first edit in Wikipedia

Welcome!
Welcome to Wikipedia, DougRM! Thank you for your contributions. I am PatHadley and I have been editing Wikipedia for some time, so if you have any questions feel free to leave me a message on my talk page. You can also check out Questions or type at the bottom of this page. Here are some pages that you might find helpful: Also, when you post on talk pages you should sign your name using four tildes ( ~ ); that will automatically produce your username and the date. I hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! PatHadley (talk) 13:22, 19 April 2014 (UTC)
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ACrockford (talk) 14:31, 2 March 2015 (UTC)

Editathon article banner
Here's a useful thing for new articles which have been created - can be amended as needed. Place on the talk page of new articles.

Lirazelf (talk) 09:09, 9 May 2019 (UTC)

Handy links for accounts & associated high jinx
These 'are' the links you are looking for:


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Lirazelf (talk) 09:15, 9 May 2019 (UTC)

Thanks very much for noting that the Gunung Padang paper was retracted
A much needed retraction aided by one of our editors, John Hoopes. Doug Weller talk 10:14, 19 March 2024 (UTC)