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== Fifteenth anniversary on Misplaced Pages! ==
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'''Hello Excirial:''' Enjoy the ''']'''&#32;and ''']''' if it's occurring in your area of the world, and thanks for your work to maintain, improve and expand ]. Cheers, ] (]) 23:49, 12 December 2022 (UTC)
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Also, I was wondering if you could show me the source or the template for your "This user tries to do the right thing". Thanks and happy holidays!! ] (]) 23:54, 12 December 2022 (UTC)
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AFC is in the consideration phase for planning a Backlog Drive, and your script and good work has underpinned prior drives. I am hoping that your script is able to work with AFCH and the current MW versions

The discussion about the drive is at the ]. I and the others would-be extremely grateful for your participation in the discussion ] ] 12:11, 10 May 2021 (UTC)

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you sent me this "Hello, I'm Excirial. I wanted to let you know that I reverted one of your recent contributions —the one you made with this edit to Sickle-cell disease—"
i have never changed anything on wiki ever. why did i get this message?

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Fifteenth anniversary on Misplaced Pages!

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Hi Excirial! On behalf of the Birthday Committee, I'd like to wish you a very happy anniversary of the day you made your first edit and became a Wikipedian! 15th Chris Troutman (talk) 18:09, 5 October 2022 (UTC)
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Dear Excirial,

I'd like to extend a cordial invitation to you to join the Fifteen Year Society, an informal group for editors who've been participating in the Misplaced Pages project for fifteen years or more. ​

Best regards, Chris Troutman (talk) 18:09, 5 October 2022 (UTC)

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Happy Holidays!

Hello Excirial: Enjoy the holiday season and winter solstice if it's occurring in your area of the world, and thanks for your work to maintain, improve and expand Misplaced Pages. Cheers, MasterMatt12 (talk) 23:49, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Spread the WikiLove; use {{subst:Season's Greetings}} to send this message MasterMatt12 (talk) 23:49, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Also, I was wondering if you could show me the source or the template for your "This user tries to do the right thing". Thanks and happy holidays!! MasterMatt12 (talk) 23:54, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

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Best wishes, interstatefive  00:03, 16 April 2023 (UTC)

"Sellers market" listed at Redirects for discussion

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Happy First Edit Day!

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Hi Excirial! On behalf of the Birthday Committee, I'd like to wish you a very happy anniversary of the day you made your first edit and became a Wikipedian! The Herald (Benison) (talk) 05:06, 5 October 2024 (UTC)
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