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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

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• To create insightful, educational articles on ]]Uncyclopedia], it is necessary to have the
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• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

• 03:58, 24 April 2025 ‎The Italian Pasta Rule (hist | edit) ‎[1,060 bytes] ‎SystemPhantom (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'One of the biggest mistakes the Italians made during the entire Desert Campaign was to provide their troops with a diet which was composed, in large part, of spaghetti and macaroni. Aside from providing insufficient protein (this wasn't Buitoni Brand), pasta has one serious drawback in-the desert: you need water to cook it! Therefore, each Italian battalion, when it receives its Stores, must receive an additional 1 Point of Water when Stores are distributed...')
• 10:58, 22 April 2025 ‎Bottom Gear (hist | edit) ‎[13,155 bytes] ‎Tranvit (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Construction}} Bottom Gear is a low-budget British motoring show, presented by a trio of presenters – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – not in the context of a professional BBC production, but as a unique, unofficial project spread by the community, mainly on Twitter (now X), Reddit and Discord. Unlike their original shows, in Bottom Gear the trio operates outside the reach of television studios, without the support of film crews, in...') Tag: Visual edit
• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

• 03:58, 24 April 2025 ‎The Italian Pasta Rule (hist | edit) ‎[1,060 bytes] ‎SystemPhantom (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'One of the biggest mistakes the Italians made during the entire Desert Campaign was to provide their troops with a diet which was composed, in large part, of spaghetti and macaroni. Aside from providing insufficient protein (this wasn't Buitoni Brand), pasta has one serious drawback in-the desert: you need water to cook it! Therefore, each Italian battalion, when it receives its Stores, must receive an additional 1 Point of Water when Stores are distributed...')
• 10:58, 22 April 2025 ‎Bottom Gear (hist | edit) ‎[13,155 bytes] ‎Tranvit (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Construction}} Bottom Gear is a low-budget British motoring show, presented by a trio of presenters – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – not in the context of a professional BBC production, but as a unique, unofficial project spread by the community, mainly on Twitter (now X), Reddit and Discord. Unlike their original shows, in Bottom Gear the trio operates outside the reach of television studios, without the support of film crews, in...') Tag: Visual edit
• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

• 03:58, 24 April 2025 ‎The Italian Pasta Rule (hist | edit) ‎[1,060 bytes] ‎SystemPhantom (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'One of the biggest mistakes the Italians made during the entire Desert Campaign was to provide their troops with a diet which was composed, in large part, of spaghetti and macaroni. Aside from providing insufficient protein (this wasn't Buitoni Brand), pasta has one serious drawback in-the desert: you need water to cook it! Therefore, each Italian battalion, when it receives its Stores, must receive an additional 1 Point of Water when Stores are distributed...')
• 10:58, 22 April 2025 ‎Bottom Gear (hist | edit) ‎[13,155 bytes] ‎Tranvit (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Construction}} Bottom Gear is a low-budget British motoring show, presented by a trio of presenters – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – not in the context of a professional BBC production, but as a unique, unofficial project spread by the community, mainly on Twitter (now X), Reddit and Discord. Unlike their original shows, in Bottom Gear the trio operates outside the reach of television studios, without the support of film crews, in...') Tag: Visual edit
• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

• 03:58, 24 April 2025 ‎The Italian Pasta Rule (hist | edit) ‎[1,060 bytes] ‎SystemPhantom (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'One of the biggest mistakes the Italians made during the entire Desert Campaign was to provide their troops with a diet which was composed, in large part, of spaghetti and macaroni. Aside from providing insufficient protein (this wasn't Buitoni Brand), pasta has one serious drawback in-the desert: you need water to cook it! Therefore, each Italian battalion, when it receives its Stores, must receive an additional 1 Point of Water when Stores are distributed...')
• 10:58, 22 April 2025 ‎Bottom Gear (hist | edit) ‎[13,155 bytes] ‎Tranvit (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Construction}} Bottom Gear is a low-budget British motoring show, presented by a trio of presenters – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – not in the context of a professional BBC production, but as a unique, unofficial project spread by the community, mainly on Twitter (now X), Reddit and Discord. Unlike their original shows, in Bottom Gear the trio operates outside the reach of television studios, without the support of film crews, in...') Tag: Visual edit
• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

• 03:58, 24 April 2025 ‎The Italian Pasta Rule (hist | edit) ‎[1,060 bytes] ‎SystemPhantom (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'One of the biggest mistakes the Italians made during the entire Desert Campaign was to provide their troops with a diet which was composed, in large part, of spaghetti and macaroni. Aside from providing insufficient protein (this wasn't Buitoni Brand), pasta has one serious drawback in-the desert: you need water to cook it! Therefore, each Italian battalion, when it receives its Stores, must receive an additional 1 Point of Water when Stores are distributed...')
• 10:58, 22 April 2025 ‎Bottom Gear (hist | edit) ‎[13,155 bytes] ‎Tranvit (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{Construction}} Bottom Gear is a low-budget British motoring show, presented by a trio of presenters – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May – not in the context of a professional BBC production, but as a unique, unofficial project spread by the community, mainly on Twitter (now X), Reddit and Discord. Unlike their original shows, in Bottom Gear the trio operates outside the reach of television studios, without the support of film crews, in...') Tag: Visual edit
• 07:07, 21 April 2025 ‎Worst 100 Reflections on 2024 (hist | edit) ‎[1,949 bytes] ‎OPOSSUM (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{HundredByTenTOC/}} This is the official list of Uncyclopedia's '''Worst 100 Reflections on 2008'''. Gotta start somewhere, right? Also, very overdue. ==100-91== 100. Last person to edit wins becomes way too active. 99. A story built one word at a time is created by L10nM4st3r, causing the whole website to become addicted and of course, spawning a fuck ton of... 98. <big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big><big>'''moccasins.'''</big></big></...')
• 09:11, 20 April 2025 ‎Rakbank (hist | edit) ‎[4,207 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'Rakbank is one of the cities on Douglas Adams fictional planet of Vogsphere, home of the Vogons. This entry is not about that Rakbank. Ironically it is also home to a realworld organization that promotes a cash only society through exposure to appallingly bad customer service in banking. RAKBANK, officially known as the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.), is one of the oldest and most prominent banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established in...')
• 06:48, 19 April 2025 ‎Club for people not welcome in polite society (hist | edit) ‎[14,829 bytes] ‎Noof al Maadeed (talk | contribs) (←Created page with ' The Club of People Not Welcome in Polite Society(CoPnWiPS or cobwebs) is a social grouping of individuals who, had they been subject to UK law would have been convicted of crimes. In addition to being, mostly white collar criminals, membership of the club requires a nomination from two current members of good standing and the application can be vetoed by any existing member. While membership exploded after the discovery of social media the club has been a...')

Avoid bad wiki formatting

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