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This is the page where I hide all the userboxes I like, but don't want cluttering up my main user page.

Userboxed marked with an asterisk* were created by me (but you're welcome to use them).

English usage, spelling and grammar

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aBcThis user prefers that all categories and most lists (except when chronology is primary) be placed in alphabetical order.
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’sThis user realises that plural nouns should not have an apostrophe while possessive words should!
en-altThis user is a native speaker of American English, but is conversant in several Commonwealth Englishes.
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human-
kind
Regarding gender, neutrality is vernacular. Patriarchy is archaic.
 
its/it'sIt's really not that hard to use each word in its proper manner.
 
…in.Ending a sentence with a preposition is something that this user is okay with.
 
reignEvery time you write "free reign" when you mean "free rein", this user dies a little inside.
 
A, B, and
A and B
This user uses the serial comma unless its inclusion is confusing.
 
. TheThis user does not put two spaces after a full stop (period). HTML only displays one space there anyway!
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their
there
they're
This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling!
 
theyThis user considers singular they standard English usage.
 
to¦goThis user chooses to sometimes use split infinitives.
 
to/too/
two
Too many people have no idea how to use words they should have learned in grade two.
 
y'allThis user thinks y'all serves a useful purpose as a second-person plural pronoun, and would like to see y'all use it more often.
 
you oneThis user knows that one should not use "you" in encyclopedia articles or other formal works.
 

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Me myself

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This user is of Acadian ancestry.
 
Autistic This user is proudly autistic.
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This user is a feminist, and is annoyed that the first feminist userbox is pink.
 
This user has some Finnish ancestry.
 
This user has a hearing impairment.
 
This user is Italian-American.
 
This user is Métis
 
This user believes in the power of nonviolence.

 

POCThis user is a person of color.
 
This user has a physical disability.
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This user believes marriage is between consenting adults, and that therefore polyamorous marriages should have equal legal recognition.
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This user identifies as queer.
 
Rel
no
This user does not belong to any organized (or disorganized) religion.
This user has Silesian ancestry.
 
This user has a common-law spouse.
 
This person uses a wheelchair or powerchair.

 

 
 

















My contributions to Wikipedia

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This user is a donor to the Wikimedia Foundation. You can be one, too.
This user's additions helped promote the article Sandman Sims to good article status.
This editor participates in the Wikipedia Teahouse.
This user likes to use the thank button.

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Wikipedia itself

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inclThis user is an inclusionist.
<ref>This user would like to see everyone using inline citations. Please...
[[redlink]]This editor adds useful red links to articles to encourage content creation.