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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
With a new domain name and our independence from FANDOM, I believe we should start wikifying the Screamer Wiki. There are many ways mentionned in the [[Screamer Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] but many people don't know about it or apply it because of the fact that: <br>
With a new domain name and our independence from FANDOM, I believe we should start wikifying the Screamer Wiki. There are many ways mentioned in the [[Screamer Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] but many people don't know about it or apply it because of the fact that: <br>
''Not following these guidelines will <font color=tomato><b>NOT</b></font> get your account banned.''
''Not following these guidelines will <font color=tomato><b>NOT</b></font> get your account banned.''
== Where's the lamb sauce? (Sources) ==
== Where's the lamb sauce? (Sources) ==
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For the love of Garfield, please reference the creepypasta the video is based off.<br>
For the love of Garfield, please reference the creepypasta the video is based off.<br>
I've seen recently (at the time of writing this (June 18th, 2020) that articles about videos which are based off creepypastas popped up.
I've seen recently (at the time of writing this (June 18th, 2020) that articles about videos which are based off creepypastas popped up.
<br>''e.g. : [[Squidwards Suicide]], [[Max and Ruby 0004]] and [[Suicide Mouse (video)]] (in that case the article is better than [[Suicide Mouse|the original suicide mouse article]] that kinda sucks arse. No offense.''</br>
<br>''e.g. : [[Squidwards Suicide]], [[Max and Ruby 0004]] and [[Suicide Mouse (video)]] (in that case the article is better than [[Suicide Mouse|the original suicide mouse article]]).''</br>
<br>If you feel necessary to archive the creepypasta, please do it under your user page. (User:Example/Archive/Creepypasta:THE DAY OF ALL THE BLOOD)
<br>If you feel necessary to archive the creepypasta, please do it under your user page. (User:Example/Archive/Creepypasta:THE DAY OF ALL THE BLOOD)


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== Conclusion ==
== Conclusion ==
These criteria might be hard to follow knowing many children use the Screamer Wiki as a platform to advertise their effortless videos with a sloppy article, ''I'm looking at you Logo Makers.'' You might mention that I take the wiki too seriously, and maybe, maybe you're right. Humor is indeed accepted in the wiki articles BUT there is nothing more serious than keeping a part of the Internet's history, screamers were and still are commonly used as a bait n' switch format and losing that would be fucking sad.
These criteria might be hard to follow knowing many children use the Screamer Wiki as a platform to advertise their effortless videos with a sloppy article, ''I'm looking at you Logo Makers.'' You might mention that I take the wiki too seriously, and maybe, maybe you're right. Humor is indeed accepted in the wiki articles BUT there is nothing more serious than keeping a part of the Internet's history, screamers were and still are commonly used as a bait n' switch format and losing that would be sad.
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Please contribute to the wiki with a bit of a more serious matter.<br>
Please contribute to the wiki with a bit of a more serious matter.<br>
<br>Gladly yours,<br>
<br>Gladly yours,<br>
[[User:TabbyGarf|TabbyGarf]] ([[User talk:TabbyGarf|talk]]) 18:02, 18 June 2020 (UTC)
[[User:TabbyGarf|TabbyGarf]] ([[User talk:TabbyGarf|talk]]) 18:02, 18 June 2020 (UTC)

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