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Star Trek Into Darkness Edit War (en.m.wikipedia.org)

submitted 9 months ago by LeftRedditOnJul1@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I once fixed a spelling mistake on Wikipedia and it was reversed after only a few minutes for some dumb reason. Never logged in again.

[–] Fallofturkey@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Within days of creating an account before making any contributions, I was deleted, also for some dumb reason. Never bothered to figure out why and try again.