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==My Contributions==
==My Contributions==
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[[File:Anime OF.jpg‎|thumb|Anime me.]]
 
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My more major contributions include:
 
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*The large-scale revamp of [[Fonts]] completed on 3/4/08.  <SMALL>({{p|l=http://www.hrwiki.org/index.php?title=Fonts&limit=500&action=history Check it out.}})</SMALL>
 
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*The creation of [[Berets]], [[Best/Worst X Ever]], [[Deodorant]], [[Fonts By Toon]], [[For Real]], [[Freaking]], [[Genghis Khan]], [[Mismatched Eyes]], [[Moist]], [[More Like]], [[Phat]], and [[Weird Shrub]].
 
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*The walkthrough for [[Where's The Cheat? (game)]].
 
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*The discovery of the [[Secret Pages#Old Intros|unused duplicate]] of the current [[Intro]].
 
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*The transcript for [[The Limozeen Advantage]].
 
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*DVD commentary transcripts for [[An Important Rap Song]], [[Decemberween Short Shorts]], [[DNA Evidence]], [[Happy Hallow-day]], [[isp]], [[KOT's VOQPCS!]], [[myths & legends]], [[One Two, One Two]], [[Quality Time]], [[road trip]] (2nd commentary), [[Sbemail 150?!?]], [[secret identity]], [[Strongest Man in the World]], [[Summer Short Shorts]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 12]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]], and [[Weclome Back]].
 
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==Other Interests==
 
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*I'm a big fan of Heroes, and I love the [http://heroeswiki.com Heroes wiki] (though I edit there very infrequently).
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My more major contributions include:
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*The {{p|l=http://www.hrwiki.org/w/skins/monobook/headbg-kb.png tiling background image}} for the default skin.  <SMALL>(See [[HRWiki:Main Page Talk Archive 28#Background Image|here]] and {{p|l=http://www.hrwiki.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Monobook.css&curid=8&diff=654762&oldid=628311 here}}.)</SMALL>
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*The large-scale revamp of [[Fonts]] completed on 3/4/08.  <SMALL>({{p|l=http://www.hrwiki.org/index.php?title=Fonts&limit=500&action=history Check it out}}.)</SMALL>
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*The creation of [[Berets]], [[Best/Worst X Ever]], [[Deodorant]], [[Fonts By Toon]], [[For Real]], [[Freaking]], [[Galactic Space Hippo Spider]], [[Genghis Khan]], [[Gravy]], [[Mismatched Eyes]], [[Moist]], [[More Like]], [[Phat]], [[Pickles]], [[Scorpions]], and [[Weird Shrub]].
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*The walkthrough for [[Where's The Cheat? (game)]].
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*The discovery of the [[Secret Pages#Old Intros|unused duplicate]] of the current [[Old New Intro|Intro]].
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*The transcript for [[The Limozeen Advantage]].
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*DVD commentary transcripts for [[An Important Rap Song]], [[Decemberween Short Shorts]], [[DNA Evidence]], [[Happy Hallow-day]], [[isp]], [[KOT's VOQPCS!]], [[myths & legends]], [[One Two, One Two]], [[Quality Time with Cardboard Homestar|Quality Time]], [[road trip]] (2nd commentary), [[Sbemail 150?!?]], [[secret identity]], [[Strongest Man in the World]], [[Summer Short Shorts]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 12]], [[Teen Girl Squad Issue 13]], and [[Weclome Back]].
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==Other Interests==
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*I'm a huge fan of the [http://www.nba.com/jazz/index_main.html Utah Jazz].
*I own and can solve all of [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Rubik%27s_Cube_variants.jpg these] variations of the Rubik's Cube.  That's:
*I own and can solve all of [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Rubik%27s_Cube_variants.jpg these] variations of the Rubik's Cube.  That's:
**The [[Wikipedia:Pocket Cube|Pocket Cube]]
**The [[Wikipedia:Pocket Cube|Pocket Cube]]
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**The [[Wikipedia:V-Cube 6|V-Cube 6]]
**The [[Wikipedia:V-Cube 6|V-Cube 6]]
**The [[Wikipedia:V-Cube 7|V-Cube 7]]
**The [[Wikipedia:V-Cube 7|V-Cube 7]]
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:I have also gone on to solve an 11x11x11, a 25x25x25, and a 50x50x50 cube using [http://www.geocities.com/peter_bone_uk/rubix.html Rubix] (once one can solve the 6x6x6 and 7x7x7, any size is do-able).<BR>(Note: I firmly believe that ''anyone'' can learn to solve the original Rubik's cube simply with the booklet that comes with it.  Buy one at a local Toys"R"Us, or find one online.)
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:I also own and can solve an [http://51morefun.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=16 11x11x11] cube.  And I have solved a 25x25x25, and a 50x50x50 cube using [http://www.geocities.com/peter_bone_uk/rubix.html Rubix] (once one can solve the 6x6x6 and 7x7x7, any size is do-able).<BR>(Note: I firmly believe that ''anyone'' can learn to solve the original Rubik's cube simply with the booklet that comes with it.  Buy one at a local Toys"R"Us, or find one online.)
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*I'm a huge fan of the [http://www.nba.com/jazz/index_main.html Utah Jazz].
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*I love watching law enforcement sting operations, like those seen on [[Wikipedia:COPS (TV series)|COPS]], [http://www.trutv.com/video/shows/bait-car.html Bait Car], and Dateline's [[Wikipedia:To Catch a Predator|To Catch a Predator]].
*I love watching law enforcement sting operations, like those seen on [[Wikipedia:COPS (TV series)|COPS]], [http://www.trutv.com/video/shows/bait-car.html Bait Car], and Dateline's [[Wikipedia:To Catch a Predator|To Catch a Predator]].
*I thoroughly enjoy [[Wikipedia:Keeping Up Appearances|Keeping Up Appearances]], [[Wikipedia:Columbo (TV series)|Columbo]], [[Wikipedia:Mythbusters|Mythbusters]], and [[Wikipedia:Quantum Leap (TV series)|Quantum Leap]].  Not necessarily in that order.
*I thoroughly enjoy [[Wikipedia:Keeping Up Appearances|Keeping Up Appearances]], [[Wikipedia:Columbo (TV series)|Columbo]], [[Wikipedia:Mythbusters|Mythbusters]], and [[Wikipedia:Quantum Leap (TV series)|Quantum Leap]].  Not necessarily in that order.
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==WANTED==
==WANTED==
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A whopping $1,000,000 to anyone who can find any of the following for me:
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A whopping 1,000,000 <small>(punchesintheface)</small> to anyone who can find any of the following for me:
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*Any of the [[Fonts]] that aren't already linked
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*Any of the following [[Fonts]]:<small>
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**<small>Note: I already have Adobe Garamond Pro, Adobe Garamond Pro Bold, Andy, Arial, Arial Black, Arial CE, Arial Narrow, Arial Rounded MT Bold, Arno Pro Light Display, AvantGarde Bk BT, AvantGarde Md BT, Bell Gothic Std Black, Berlin Sans FB Demi, Bickham Script Pro Regular, Biondi, Blackoak Std, Brush Script MT, Brush Script Std, Cooper Std Black, Eccentric Std, Euphorigenic S, Garamond, Gill Sans MT, Gungsuh, GungsuhChe, Hamburger Menu, Hobo Std, Kozuka Gothic Pro H, Leisure Script, Lucida Calligraphy, Lucida Console, Mesquite Std, MS PGothic, MS UI Gothic, Myriad Pro, Myriad Pro Cond, Myriad Pro Light, Narkisim, Nimbus Script, OCR A Std, Orator Std, Perpetua Titling MT, Plump MT, Poplar Std, Prestige Elite Std, Rounded Informal, Shruti, Space Toaster, Stencil Std, Street Cred, Team MT, Techno, Tekton Pro, Tekton Pro Cond, Tekton Pro Ext, ThereChat2, ThereSignHead1, ThereSignHead2, ThereSignHead3, ThereSignText1, ThereSignText2, Times New Roman, Twentieth Century Poster1, TypewriterRough, Verdana, Victorian LET, Viner Hand ITC, Vladimir Script, VOY DOT LCD, Warnock Pro Caption, Warnock Pro Light Caption, Warnock Pro SmBd, Warnock Pro SmBd Caption, and Warnock Pro Subhead ... so no points for those.  Yes, lots of exceptions, but there are still plenty more to find.</small>
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**Arial Baltic
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*An article without an image (that needs one)
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**Arial CYR
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**Arial Greek
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**Courier New Baltic
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**Courier New TUR
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**Futura Bk
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**Futura Medium Condensed BT
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**Times New Roman Baltic
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*</small>An article without an image (that needs one)
*A reason to go behind the black (like I did with [[:File:500Cheats.PNG|this]])
*A reason to go behind the black (like I did with [[:File:500Cheats.PNG|this]])
*A reason to edit out stuff that's just in the foreground (like I did with [[:File:Pizza Joint The Field.PNG|this]] and [[:File:Homestarbath.png|this]])
*A reason to edit out stuff that's just in the foreground (like I did with [[:File:Pizza Joint The Field.PNG|this]] and [[:File:Homestarbath.png|this]])
*An image whose edges I could improve (like I did with [[:File:Bathtub.png|this]] and [[:File:HomestarDeleted.png|this]])
*An image whose edges I could improve (like I did with [[:File:Bathtub.png|this]] and [[:File:HomestarDeleted.png|this]])
*Any other image challenge (like [[:File:Town Meetin.png|this]] or [[:File:GreenTheCheat.GIF|this]])
*Any other image challenge (like [[:File:Town Meetin.png|this]] or [[:File:GreenTheCheat.GIF|this]])
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*A list of all the pages (including redirects) that I've created
 
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Just point me in the right direction on my [[User talk:OptimisticFool|talk page]] or via [[Special:Emailuser/OptimisticFool|e-mail]] to claim your $1,000,000.  That'd be dandy.
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Just point me in the right direction on my [[User talk:OptimisticFool|talk page]] or via [[Special:Emailuser/OptimisticFool|e-mail]] to claim your 1,000,000 <small>(punchesintheface)</small>.  That'd be dandy.
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Current revision as of 05:17, 6 November 2022

"It's better to be an optimistic fool than a pessimistic genius."



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[edit] My Contributions

My more major contributions include:

[edit] Other Interests

I also own and can solve an 11x11x11 cube. And I have solved a 25x25x25, and a 50x50x50 cube using Rubix (once one can solve the 6x6x6 and 7x7x7, any size is do-able).
(Note: I firmly believe that anyone can learn to solve the original Rubik's cube simply with the booklet that comes with it. Buy one at a local Toys"R"Us, or find one online.)


[edit] WANTED

A whopping 1,000,000 (punchesintheface) to anyone who can find any of the following for me:

  • Any of the following Fonts:
    • Arial Baltic
    • Arial CYR
    • Arial Greek
    • Courier New Baltic
    • Courier New TUR
    • Futura Bk
    • Futura Medium Condensed BT
    • Times New Roman Baltic
  • An article without an image (that needs one)
  • A reason to go behind the black (like I did with this)
  • A reason to edit out stuff that's just in the foreground (like I did with this and this)
  • An image whose edges I could improve (like I did with this and this)
  • Any other image challenge (like this or this)

Just point me in the right direction on my talk page or via e-mail to claim your 1,000,000 (punchesintheface). That'd be dandy.

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