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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 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 16:17, 9 January 2026 ‎UnScripts:The Shawshank Redemption (hist | edit) ‎[5,552 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (should this be an UnScript? kinda just realized after wasting time on it) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Shawshank Redemption" 14:45, 9 January 2026 ‎The Big Dig (hist | edit) ‎[6,688 bytes] ‎MK (talk | contribs) (W O N D E R F U L digging) Tag: Visual edit 14:22, 8 January 2026 ‎Pope is Antichrist (hist | edit) ‎[1,518 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.) 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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