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Barnstars

		The Original Barnstar
		This barnstar is awarded to everyone who - whatever their opinion - contributed to the discussion about Wikipedia and SOPA. Thank you for being a part of the discussion. Presented by the Wikimedia Foundation.

	The Barnstar of Good Humor
	For the classic line: "End the tryanny inflicted on the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya! Liberate the French Republic! Stop the oppression of the United Mexican States! Won't someone please think of the State of the City of the Vatican?!" That po-faced debate seriously needed lightening up. Keep up the good work. JonC^Talk 21:54, 4 October 2011 (UTC)

		The Purple Star
		For weathering that ridiculous AN/I. ––FORMALDUDE^(talk) 12:46, 15 July 2021 (UTC)

	The Tireless Contributor Barnstar
	Thank you for your outstanding contributions to Wikipedia over nearly two decades! I praise your work, well done. Edl-irishboy (talk) 18:00, 28 December 2023 (UTC)

In the news
On 14 January 2021, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation, which you created. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Bastun^{Ėġáḍβáś₮ŭŃ!} 16:12, 14 January 2021 (UTC) On 30 November 2023, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Shane MacGowan, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Step hen 22:26, 30 November 2023 (UTC)

In the news

On 14 January 2021, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation, which you created. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Bastun^{Ėġáḍβáś₮ŭŃ!} 16:12, 14 January 2021 (UTC)

On 30 November 2023, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Shane MacGowan, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Step hen 22:26, 30 November 2023 (UTC)

Precious anniversaries <3