Knowledge

User:Risker/Useful

Source 📝

139:{{subst:uw-vandalism1|PageName}} ~~~~ (unintentional vandalism/test) {{subst:uw-delete1|PageName}} ~~~~ (unintentional removal of content) {{subst:uw-vandalism2|PageName}} ~~~~ (suitable for nonsense) {{subst:uw-delete2|PageName}} ~~~~ (variant for removal of content) {{subst:uw-vandalism3|PageName}} ~~~~ (please stop) {{subst:uw-delete3|PageName}} ~~~~ (please stop removing content) {{subst:uw-vandalism4|PageName}} ~~~~ (last warning) {{subst:uw-delete4|PageName}} ~~~~ (last warning for removing content) {{subst:uw-spam1}} {{subst:uw-spam2}} {{subst:uw-spam3}} {{subst:uw-spam4}} 242: 212: 181:
does not draw up a lot of google hits (39, by my browser), but it demonstrates how phrases seep into English lexicon through specialist areas. The oldest use online is a May 12, 1994 article in the Los Angeles Times written by music critic Mike Boehm in advance of a concert by Elvis Costello and the
221:
will be editing very sporadically until mid-September and will not be able to respond quickly to messages left here. She apologises to the fine editors who have requested her assistance, and encourages all of her Talk Page Watchers to pitch in where they can. With luck, real world demands will
166: 189:. The expression largely remained in these specialist vocabularies, being used to describe the World Series of baseball, the Stanley Cup playoffs of ice hockey, and kd lang's marvellous 2004 album 182:
Attractions. It refers to a number of reunited bands touring that summer (Pink Floyd, The Eagles, and The Rolling Stones to name a few) as mounting shows full of "extraneous hoopla".
57: 61: 251:
may not always respond quickly to messages left here, due to the real world intruding on Knowledge time. Please be patient, this too shall pass.
125: 127: 158: 162: 129: 185:
By 1995, it had entered the sports lexicon; Dennis Lowden uses it to discuss NFL football (that's the American kind), in his book
51: 196:
Of course, we all know that in 2008, it is used by single purpose accounts to describe the questioning of the status quo.
75: 150: 65: 154: 103: 120: 116: 142: 222:
subside to their usual excessive level in the near future. Please be patient, this too shall pass.
91: 114: 122: 99: 8: 47: 43: 95: 31: 79: 193:. Around 2006, the phrase was spotted in IT blogs and other more prosaic writings. 35: 108: 146: 39: 83: 17: 118: 241: 211: 187:
The nail that sticks out — One American's 18 months in Japan
71: 87: 111:on meta, and also on Commons and en:Wiktionary. 66:Werdna's excellent essay on personal attacks 159:Template:Non-free use rationale album cover 163:Template:Non-free use rationale book cover 58:Giano's essay on writing Featured Articles 134: 167:Template:Non-free use rationale historic 14: 52:Knowledge:Complete diff and link guide 76:My contributions across all projects. 92:Bainer's user edit stat by page name 23: 24: 264: 151:Template:Non-free image rationale 240: 210: 172: 62:Dweller's essay on surviving FAC 202: 155:Template:Non-free use rationale 26: 232: 13: 1: 104:Category:Conversion_templates 7: 10: 269: 191:Hymns of the 49th Parallel 135:Templates, links, etc. 100:Template:Convert/doc 179:"extraneous hoopla" 147:Citation templates 96:Template:OTRS-talk 88:Page traffic stats 32:Special:Linksearch 256: 255: 227: 226: 143:Userpage warnings 260: 244: 237: 236: 214: 207: 206: 80:Milestone finder 268: 267: 263: 262: 261: 259: 258: 257: 235: 229: 205: 199: 177:The expression 175: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 140: 137: 131: 124: 106: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 68: 64: 60: 54: 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 29: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 266: 254: 253: 245: 234: 231: 225: 224: 215: 204: 201: 174: 171: 138: 136: 133: 28: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 265: 252: 250: 246: 243: 239: 238: 230: 223: 220: 216: 213: 209: 208: 200: 197: 194: 192: 188: 183: 180: 173:Did you know? 170: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 132: 130: 128: 126: 123: 121: 119: 117: 115: 112: 110: 109:m:User:Risker 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 84:Article stats 81: 77: 73: 69: 67: 63: 59: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 19: 248: 247: 228: 218: 217: 203:break notice 198: 195: 190: 186: 184: 178: 176: 141: 113: 70: 56: 44:WP:SHORTCUTS 36:articlestats 30: 27:Useful links 233:busy notice 48:Prefixindex 18:User:Risker 72:user stats 249:Risker 219:Risker 40:WP:FFA 107:I am 16:<

Index

User:Risker
Special:Linksearch
articlestats
WP:FFA
WP:SHORTCUTS
Prefixindex
Knowledge:Complete diff and link guide
Giano's essay on writing Featured Articles
Dweller's essay on surviving FAC
Werdna's excellent essay on personal attacks
user stats
My contributions across all projects.
Milestone finder
Article stats
Page traffic stats
Bainer's user edit stat by page name
Template:OTRS-talk
Template:Convert/doc
Category:Conversion_templates
m:User:Risker








Userpage warnings
Citation templates

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.