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User:Cprompt

In DOS, the command prompt was often referred to as the c: prompt when the current directory was set to the root directory of the C: hard disk partition.

I don't have much information here. At least one user (67.84.41.150) feels that this is because I am a loser, but I tend to think it results from making one two many boring homepages in the past.

I can be reached over AIM as We Are All Jesse. I would include my MSN ID, but I hate spam.

I have decided to make my own /Sandbox, to play with articles before submitting them, gathering sources, and trying out things new things.

So YOU'RE the one!

Here are some actions I have taken recently that may be considered drastic. I would be happy to discuss them, and I would gladly defer to policy or precedent.

I haven't done anything too drastic lately.

Articles I've Contributed Much To

These mostly are just articles that I've started, but I've also included one I've made a large contributions to. Thanks goes out to everyone who edited them further and promoted their evolution.

  1. Bright Eyes, an emo band
  2. Jimmy Eat World, a rock band
  3. Moulay Ismail the Bloodthirsty, a Morrocan emperor who sired 888 children
  4. Peyronie disease, a rare disease of the penis
  5. Straight edge, a lifestyle of abstaining from unsafe behaviors, popular in punk rock communities
  6. Ultima Online, a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game.
  7. Nuremberg Principles, guidelines set down at the Nuremberg Trials of German war criminals.
  8. Debeaking, a process in which a part of the beak of a chicken is removed to make mass-production of meat more efficient.
  9. Toilet paper, a rather useful invention.
  10. N-Ach, a Psychology term, short for "need for achievement"
  11. Gingivitis, a condition of the gums resulting from poor dental hygiene
  12. The Star of David, a symbol of Jewish identity.
  13. Megaphone, a device to amplify ones voice to address a group of people.
  14. Seder, the ceremonial dinner eaten by Jews on the holiday of Passover
  15. Banana slugs, a bug that looks like a banana! Cool!
  16. List of mnemonics for star classification
  17. Final form, a character to represent a letter when it occurs at the end of a word in some languages
  18. Fishman affidavit, a U.S. court document containing members-only information from the Church of Scientology
  19. The Skate Party, a rock group whose notoriety originates from the inclusion of one of their songs in the Homestar Runner website.
  20. Five second rule, a justification for eating food that has fallen on the ground.

Note to self/To Do List

Anyone is welcome to go ahead and complete these tasks before I do.
  • Synthesize collected information on Moulay Ismail to form a non-stub article
  • Move Homestar Runner's character listing to new article There is some dispute over whether this is a good idea.
  • Create boilerplate texts for cases where pages get blanked out instead of deleted
  • Research Lime (band)[?], write article
  • Write article on Cranial electrostimulation[?]



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