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The result was '''no consensus''', defaulting to keep. ] 03:38, 16 July 2006 (UTC)

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'''Delete'''. Duly covered publicity stunt. Nothing more to say about the person, coverage is feeble. This is not notability.- <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 15:54, 11 July 2006 (UTC) <s>'''Delete'''. Duly covered publicity stunt. Nothing more to say about the person, coverage is feeble. This is not notability.- <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 15:54, 11 July 2006 (UTC)</s>
:::Nom withdrawn per improved version. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 13:11, 12 July 2006 (UTC)


*'''Delete''' As the external link says, "What's in a name?" --] 17:19, 11 July 2006 (UTC) *'''Delete''' As the external link says, "What's in a name?" --] 17:19, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Finger-lickin' Delete''' as flunking web guidelines. Add a side of slaw. ] <small>(])</small> 17:41, 11 July 2006 (UTC) *'''Finger-lickin' Delete''' as flunking web guidelines. Add a side of slaw. ] <small>(])</small> 17:41, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Keep'''. Notable personality involved in notable news story covered in major publications. Why is everybody saying "non-notable"? Please defend that statement. 36,000+ Google hits, coverage in major publications (as stated in article). ] <sup>(])</sup> 17:57, 11 July 2006 (UTC) *'''Keep'''. Notable personality involved in notable news story covered in major publications. Why is everybody saying "non-notable"? Please defend that statement. 36,000+ Google hits, coverage in major publications (as stated in article). ] <sup>(])</sup> 17:57, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
**I don't what you're talking about. for both him and the website combined, since they share the name. Nothing notable about this person except the publicity stunt he made. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 19:01, 11 July 2006 (UTC) **I don't what you're talking about. for <s>both</s> him <s>and the website combined, since they share the name</s>. Nothing notable about this person except the publicity stunt he made. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 19:01, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*** ] <sup>(])</sup> 19:11, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
****Ok. for the website. But the guy's name is spelled with spaces, so my earlier google results stand. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 20:45, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*****But you and I both ] that the terms are interchangeable, that both search terms are on the same topic. ] <sup>(])</sup> 21:20, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
******WTF? Did you just call me "lazy, snobby, or willfully ignorant"? - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 21:44, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
******* No. I just pointed you towards an essay regarding the topic of "willful ignorance," only because to think of the two search terms as completely unrelated would be against common sense. I would never intentionally attack a fellow editor such as yourself. ] <sup>(])</sup> 21:46, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
********'''Note:''' PT is the creator of the above referenced ]. ] 01:49, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
********* for "Chris Garnett" + "peta". ] <sup>(])</sup> 05:45, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Delete''' Nn notable, fails ].--] 18:13, 11 July 2006 (UTC) *'''Delete''' Nn notable, fails ].--] 18:13, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Delete''' Non-notable. -] 18:45, 11 July 2006 (UTC) *'''Delete''' Non-notable. -] 18:45, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Delete''' Desperate attention-seeking in which Misplaced Pages should not play a part. I don't even think a merge with ] is worthwhile, though I wouldn't oppose it either. ] - <b><span style="color:#FF0000;">St</span><span style="color:#FF5500;">ar</span><span style="color:#FF8000;">bli</span><span style="color:#FFC000;">nd</span></b> 19:55, 11 July 2006 (UTC)
*<s>'''Delete''' as non-notable PETA publicity stunt. Fails '']'', not ], because this is sadly this guy's legal name. --''']]]''' <small>]</small> 03:18, 12 July 2006 (UTC)</s>
**'''Comment''' ]. ] <sup>(])</sup> 05:31, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Delete'''. Because they are attempts to attract attention, publicity stunts should face even higher notability hurdles. This one isn't good enough. ] 03:43, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
**'''Request''' Please point out part of Wiki policy that states publicity stunts are automatically not notable or are held to higher scruitny. ] <sup>(])</sup> 05:31, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
***'''Comment''' note to closing sysop: the following votes were cast after the article was substantially improved. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 10:46, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Keep'''. It ''is'' a publicity stunt, but not one directed at Misplaced Pages. It's been picked up by the mainstream media, and he's been interviewed on television. That makes him notable enough, and it gives us third-party sources. There are therefore no grounds within the policy for deletion. ] ] 06:40, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Reluctant Keep.''' As ridiculous a publicity stunt as it is, it did make the mainstream media. ''']<span style="color:black;">e</span>]''' 07:05, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Reluctant keep''', seeing as he really doesn't violate any policies (the confusing thing is that he's a person and not the website itself, and falls under ]). The sources in the article show that, while I don't really agree with it, he does meet ]. --''']]]''' <small>]</small> 08:39, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Keep.''' Many major media outlets have reported/mentioned him. The article is succinct and well sourced. ] 10:36, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
**'''Comment''' the straight application of policies here is effective 99% of the time, but that does not mean that users can't take into account certain ''equitable considerations''. For example, it is well-known that most captured murderers and rapists get a fair amount of newspaper coverage and technically meet WP:BIO, and there's a unspoken convention here not to reward them with an article unless truly notable. Same for self-generated publicity stunts targeted at the media and duly picked up by them - several editors, myself included, have a higher standard of tolerance for these article, precisely as Smerdis of Tlön has stated. - <b>]</b><small> ]/]</small> 10:46, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Keep''' per above. --] <small>]</small> 11:01, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Delete''' Fails ] - The person made a widely recognized contribution that is part of the enduring historical record in their specific field. (Fail) Political figures holding international, national or statewide/provincewide office or members of a national, state or provincial legislature. (Fail) Major local political figures who receive significant press coverage (Fail) Widely recognized entertainment personalities and opinion makers. (Fail) Sportspeople/athletes who have played in a fully professional league... (Fail) Notable actors and television personalities who have appeared in well-known films or television productions (Fail) Published authors, editors and photographers who received multiple independent reviews of or awards for their work (Fail) Painters, sculptors, architects, engineers, and other professionals whose work is widely recognized (Fail) Persons achieving renown or notoriety for their involvement in newsworthy events (Fail) The person has been the primary subject of multiple non-trivial published works whose source is independent of the person. (Fail). (clarification: stories about an otherwise unnotable person changing their name are trivial) --] 22:58, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
*'''Keep''' article has been much improved, and nominator has withdrawn. ] 17:57, 13 July 2006 (UTC)

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The result was no consensus, defaulting to keep. Can't sleep, clown will eat me 03:38, 16 July 2006 (UTC)

Kentucky Fried Cruelty.com

Delete. Duly covered publicity stunt. Nothing more to say about the person, coverage is feeble. This is not notability.- CrazyRussian talk/email 15:54, 11 July 2006 (UTC)

Nom withdrawn per improved version. - CrazyRussian talk/email 13:11, 12 July 2006 (UTC)
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