User:Tlogmer

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I run a weblog about wikipedia. If you want me to write about a particular article/topic/concept/whatever, leave a note, or comment on a weblog post.

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My name's Ben Yates; I'm a technical writer, student, and keyboardist from Ann Arbor.

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This user rescues articles for the Article Rescue Squadron.

This user plays the piano.

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This user is a noder at Everything2.

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This user knows where in the world Carmen Sandiego is.

So. I've been here since late 2003; I started the wikipedia articles Metrosexual and Hell, Michigan (and the wikibooks summary of Understanding Comics). Most of my stuff is elsewhere, though.

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... that the rose barnacle (examples pictured) eats only when the current is strong?
... that Doris Tulifau, after founding an online campaign to counter Samoan gender-based violence, moved to Samoa to expand the campaign in person?
... that the 2014 chariot racing video game Qvadriga was inspired by a 1979 board game?
... that singer Tomoko Aran became a city-pop icon decades after her initial music career?
... that the owner of a Montana TV station bought an American Legion hall, gutted by fire, to use as a studio building?
... that Ernesius, a 12th-century archbishop of Caesarea, was once prevented from crossing the sea by such a severe storm that he refused to make a second attempt?
... that Olde Raleigh Distillery is not located within its namesake city?
... that archaeologists found evidence at Taur Ikhbeineh in the Gaza Strip of interactions between Egyptians and Canaanites in the 4th millennium BC?
... that an emu named Emmanuel Todd Lopez was the target of a death hoax by undercover journalists?