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'Proper Wiki Formatting refers to the correct use of formatting codes with the [[[source code] of the wiki article to control the layout and look of the page . Syntax is vital as the slightest error can result in a nonsensical, or at least, bizarre page layout.

= Proper Wiki Formatting[edit source]

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  • To create insightful, educational articles on ]]Uncyclopedia], it is necessary to have the
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  • image:imageproper wiki format stuff Blah Blah Blah 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[841 bytes] ‎LetsAGoMario234 (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{construction}} VID is a Russian company known for making the scariest logos known to mankind. That's pretty much all that's noteworthy to say. == Logo == The logo features Guo Xiang...but we can't trust the people who made the logo because that's a completely different face! == VID of Doom == One of the few things you SHOULDN'T google up. Whatever you do...DON'T. DO IT. {{Russia}}') Tag: Disambiguation links 16:44, 6 January 2026 ‎St. John's College (hist | edit) ‎[2,122 bytes] ‎Kaasterly (talk | contribs) (Began page, importing (minus nonexistent image, plus category) from User:Kaasterly/sandbox.) 15:46, 6 January 2026 ‎The deadly sun (hist | edit) ‎[577 bytes] ‎Jackypoo (talk | contribs) (the sun) Tag: Visual edit 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit 14:33, 6 January 2026 ‎K-pop Demon Hunters (hist | edit) ‎[6,021 bytes] ‎Chimken37 (talk | contribs) (Made the page) Tags: Visual edit Very short new article Spot bad wiki formatting! ==== <blink> :Due to the []content-free nature </blink>
:of [[Uncyclopedia|Uncyclopedia[[, it is up to the users to find and correct bad wiki formatting. Should you   spot improper formatting, don't be afraid to correct it. Be 'bold in making edits!

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