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Yesterday (30th):
 * USTV added this. got reverted,
 * CBBC pops up and adds the same content, gets reverted,
 * MBC adds the same content gets reverted
 * and now Dave comes along and again adds the same content,

CBBC, MBC and Dave also added/removed channels and channel numbers numbers (USTV, CBBC, MBC, Dave)

All 5 accounts had also created their Userpage, Talkpage and Sandbox all before editing -, , ,

I'm requesting CU to check for sleepers as I would assume there's more, Thanks, Regards. – Davey 2010 Talk 12:28, 31 May 2020 (UTC)


 * Also ITV2 is the first account so maybe this should be renamed - I was going by the history at BBC Red Button and then on my travels came across ITV2 accidentally, Thanks, – Davey 2010 Talk 12:32, 31 May 2020 (UTC)


 * Have added MTVY, ITV Twinz and MTV Two as they too have been making the same edits. – Davey 2010 Talk 12:37, 31 May 2020 (UTC)

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Obvious sock is obvious (Added CU incase there's sleepers etc - If I didn't need to tick this then my apologies) – Davey 2010 Talk 20:28, 3 June 2020 (UTC)

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 * Henry20090 (talk) 21:48, 3 June 2020 (UTC)

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 * ✅, plus
 * It's good to request CU on a case if you think there's likely to be sleepers, such as when a CU found several accounts in the previous check. NinjaRobotPirate (talk) 05:34, 4 June 2020 (UTC)
 * It's good to request CU on a case if you think there's likely to be sleepers, such as when a CU found several accounts in the previous check. NinjaRobotPirate (talk) 05:34, 4 June 2020 (UTC)
 * It's good to request CU on a case if you think there's likely to be sleepers, such as when a CU found several accounts in the previous check. NinjaRobotPirate (talk) 05:34, 4 June 2020 (UTC)

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Obvious sock is obvious - CU for sleepers, Also if possible would it be a good idea to rangeblock seeing as blocks aren't achieving much ?, Just a suggestion), Thanks – Davey 2010 Talk 12:19, 5 June 2020 (UTC)

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 * As per BEANS I'd rather not give things away - Pinging and  who both dealt with previous socks here, Thanks, – Davey 2010 Talk 01:15, 6 June 2020 (UTC)

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 * - Sorry, it may be obvious to you, but I'm not seeing it. Could you be more specific? -- RoySmith (talk) 23:00, 5 June 2020 (UTC)
 * I did block three sleepers that may have been missed in the previous checks. This account, however, is only . I will block it behaviorally. ST47 (talk) 01:27, 6 June 2020 (UTC)

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User history indicates same pattern of edits ('is' to 'was') on small group of focus articles. Bonusballs (talk) 11:19, 29 June 2020 (UTC) Bonusballs (talk) 11:19, 29 June 2020 (UTC)

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 * - Behavioral match, self-endorsing for CU - sleeper check, please. GeneralNotability (talk) 17:37, 1 July 2020 (UTC)
 * only because of a home/work connection change. -- Amanda  (aka DQ) 18:11, 1 July 2020 (UTC)
 * Blocking Oggy & Sonic on behavioral evidence (similar behavior to known MTV Hits socks), also blocked an IP doing similar things for a couple days. GeneralNotability (talk) 23:28, 1 July 2020 (UTC)

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Already CU blocked. Placed a range block too. Sorry, gotta run. Drmies (talk) 00:52, 18 August 2020 (UTC)

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 * "" (which does not exist) -> "" (which is blocked). —&#8205;Mdaniels5757 (talk &bull; contribs) 14:29, 18 August 2020 (UTC)

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 * Suuuuure, make the clerks do all the grunt work. Tagged everyone, closing. GeneralNotability (talk) 17:23, 18 August 2020 (UTC)

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Tots TV made the same edit as previous sock ( and ).

Pick TV restores edit by Tots TV ( and ). Also DUCK by user naming style.

CU requested as dozens of socks were found in the recent past per the archives.  Eve rgr een Fir  (talk) 19:28, 12 September 2020 (UTC)

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 * - Obvious socking as evidenced by the diffs presented, but please look for sleepers too. -- RoySmith (talk) 02:15, 13 September 2020 (UTC)
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 * -- Amanda  (aka DQ) 09:11, 13 September 2020 (UTC)

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same disruptive moves at Bobinogs etc....tag teaming at Louie. CUPIDICAE💕 16:04, 5 March 2021 (UTC)

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 * Self endorsed given the extensive socking and sleepers found last time. CUPIDICAE💕  16:05, 5 March 2021 (UTC)


 * - There is a farm here. -- Amanda  (aka DQ) 19:31, 7 March 2021 (UTC)
 * They are all the same. Newly blocked: The users UKTV Base, COSMIC QUANTUM RAY, Binka TV, CBBC 2006, CCTV24, Tescos TV, Aberdeenshake, It was an Italian Pizza Hut., BBC THREEASTIES, London TV 2, 616 CBBC Channel and TMF Music are now blocked. -- Amanda  (aka DQ) 19:35, 7 March 2021 (UTC)
 * Closing per the above. Nothing further to do here. The SandDoctor  Talk 18:30, 11 March 2021 (UTC)