Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hesher

 This page is an archive of the discussion about the proposed deletion of the article below. This page is no longer live. Further comments should be made on the article's talk page rather than here so that this page is preserved as an historic record. The result of the debate was keep (no consensus). Mindspillage (spill yours?) 00:52, 24 May 2005 (UTC)

Hesher
Seeming hoax or neologism. Of the 63 Google hits, only a handful are for this meaning. &mdash;Wahoofive (talk) 04:42, 13 May 2005 (UTC)
 * Delete. EvilPhoenix
 * Delete, neologism. Megan1967 09:31, 13 May 2005 (UTC)
 * Weak keep and cleanup; at least, I have seen the word hesher used to refer to heavy metal fans. The etymology seems speculative; I have seen other proposals. -- Smerdis of Tlön 15:22, 13 May 2005 (UTC)
 * Keep. Put on cleanup, though.   PedanticallySpeaking 16:31, May 13, 2005 (UTC)
 * Delete. Quale 07:26, 14 May 2005 (UTC)
 * Keep. Can be cited in the book Retrohell (book) ISBN 0-316-10282-2 Klonimus 06:27, 15 May 2005 (UTC)
 * Delete, neologism. Radiant_* 12:49, May 17, 2005 (UTC)
 * Delete  &rarr;I&ntilde;g&#333;lemo&larr;   talk  04:56, 2005 May 18 (UTC)
 * Keep as per Smerdis of Tlön. —Markaci 2005-05-21 T 16:57 Z
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