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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

Avoidlongrunsofcharacterswithoutanybreakingspaces-theyoftenmakethearticleunreadable,distractfromthetopic,andscrewupthepagelayouttothepointofforcingyoutousethehorizontalscrollbar(notethatputtingasinglespaceinfrontofthismessisusuallysufficient).

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• To create insightful, educational articles on ]]Uncyclopedia], it is necessary to have the
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• 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit

• 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,236 bytes] ‎ColonelKurtz (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'THAT'S RIGHT! The Pope is the Antichrist and the Catholic Church is the Ring of Satan! But we, here at Jim-bob's Private Church Mega Church-Mansion McChurch Millionaire's Church of Christ's Jesus and Paul Church, will expose them in all their...I don't know...falseness? But before we must do that, we must ask ourselves a question: why is the Catholic Church false? {{Construction}}')
• 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[870 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

• 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,236 bytes] ‎ColonelKurtz (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'THAT'S RIGHT! The Pope is the Antichrist and the Catholic Church is the Ring of Satan! But we, here at Jim-bob's Private Church Mega Church-Mansion McChurch Millionaire's Church of Christ's Jesus and Paul Church, will expose them in all their...I don't know...falseness? But before we must do that, we must ask ourselves a question: why is the Catholic Church false? {{Construction}}')
• 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[870 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

• 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,236 bytes] ‎ColonelKurtz (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'THAT'S RIGHT! The Pope is the Antichrist and the Catholic Church is the Ring of Satan! But we, here at Jim-bob's Private Church Mega Church-Mansion McChurch Millionaire's Church of Christ's Jesus and Paul Church, will expose them in all their...I don't know...falseness? But before we must do that, we must ask ourselves a question: why is the Catholic Church false? {{Construction}}')
• 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[870 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.)
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• 14:55, 6 January 2026 ‎NBA YoungBoy (hist | edit) ‎[14,220 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (MY MAGNUM OPUS (not)) Tag: Visual edit

• 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,236 bytes] ‎ColonelKurtz (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'THAT'S RIGHT! The Pope is the Antichrist and the Catholic Church is the Ring of Satan! But we, here at Jim-bob's Private Church Mega Church-Mansion McChurch Millionaire's Church of Christ's Jesus and Paul Church, will expose them in all their...I don't know...falseness? But before we must do that, we must ask ourselves a question: why is the Catholic Church false? {{Construction}}')
• 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[870 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

• 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,236 bytes] ‎ColonelKurtz (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'THAT'S RIGHT! The Pope is the Antichrist and the Catholic Church is the Ring of Satan! But we, here at Jim-bob's Private Church Mega Church-Mansion McChurch Millionaire's Church of Christ's Jesus and Paul Church, will expose them in all their...I don't know...falseness? But before we must do that, we must ask ourselves a question: why is the Catholic Church false? {{Construction}}')
• 00:51, 7 January 2026 ‎VID (hist | edit) ‎[870 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

Avoid bad wiki formatting

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• 1. italic uses '''these high up lines'''<nowiki/>nowiki>'''
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Also due to the {{content-free{} nature of [Uncyclopedia]]]]], it is up to the users to educate themselves as to the correct style of formatting. Try to use the []]preview]] button before making changes to check, and if necessary, revise your formatting. Be certain to include links that work, according to this example.

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