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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 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 13:27, 5 April 2026 ‎Skylab Rescue (hist | edit) ‎[3,273 bytes] ‎Not Mike (talk | contribs) (sorry, i made another skylab page) Tag: Visual edit 02:01, 4 April 2026 ‎Kristi Noem (hist | edit) ‎[1,807 bytes] ‎NopeNopeNopeNope (talk | contribs) (Created a page and added two headings) Tag: Visual edit 01:59, 4 April 2026 ‎Grond (hist | edit) ‎[4,975 bytes] ‎Nacky (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|right|Yeah. I'm not cleaning that up. '''Grond''' was a large Battering Ram that was made to have its face smashed into things. It was named after a hammer allegedly from the Underworld that was seized by a giant Troll who tried to take over the Universe. When the forces of Mordor attacked Gondor, they brought along the monstrosity of Grond which required a legion of orcs, giant cave trolls, Oliphants...') 22:27, 3 April 2026 ‎The scientifically biggest page possible/Real (hist | edit) ‎[13,138,280 bytes] ‎L10nM4st3r (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~...') 06:51, 3 April 2026 ‎Tiger 1-1-1-1 Ausf. B (hist | edit) ‎[6,185 bytes] ‎ReeceTesoro (talk | contribs) (Page Creation for yeah) 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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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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