User:Tlogmer

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Wikipedia-related stuff

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.

Coin design credit: United States Mint; photographed by Jaclyn Nash

Various logos and graphics for wikipedia/wikimedia/wikimania.

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

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This user is a member of the Wikipedia Industrial Design Cartel.

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This user is a member of the Association of Structurist Wikipedians.

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.

This user runs macOS.

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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St. Hripsime Church

... that St. Hripsime Church (pictured), standing for 1,400 years, has many earthquake-resistant features?
... that Sasami changed her sound for a third time for her third album Blood on the Silver Screen?
... that Japan's celebrity chimpanzee Rita, who dressed as a geisha and smoked cigarettes, became a wartime "propaganda icon"?
... that despite being known as "lucky" by colleagues, journalist David Griffin died in an airplane crash?
... that the Japanese live-action television drama adaptation of Accomplishment of Fudanshi Bartender was first broadcast in Taiwan before being broadcast in its home country?
... that a yeshiva student turned magician went from practicing card tricks in his free time to performing for major league baseball teams?
... that an Olympic gymnast lost her gold medal after the women's artistic individual all-around because she used Nurofen, which contains pseudoephedrine, to treat her common cold?
... that the Scottish painter Carole Gibbons had her first US exhibition in her eighties?
... that because the Green Bay Packers were named after a canned meat company, PETA called on the team to change their name?