User talk:Phdstudenthist

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Hello, Phdstudenthist, and welcome to Wikipedia. Thank you for your contributions. I hope you like the place and decide to stay. If you are stuck, and looking for help, please come to the New contributors' help page, where experienced Wikipedians can answer any queries you have! Or, you can just type   and your question on this page, and someone will show up shortly to answer. Here are a few good links for newcomers: We hope you enjoy editing here and being a Wikipedian! By the way, you can sign your name on talk and vote pages using four tildes, like this: &#126;&#126;&#126;&#126;. If you have any questions, see the help pages, add a question to the village pump or ask me on my talk page. Again, welcome! --Philip Baird Shearer (talk) 12:20, 28 September 2008 (UTC)
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First edit
Your first edit used a number of techniques that are not usually used by a Wikipedia editor editing for the first time. Have you ever used any other Wikipedia user ids? --Philip Baird Shearer (talk) 12:20, 28 September 2008 (UTC)