User contributions for 206.63.253.8

16 December 2013

• 02:0902:09, 16 December 2013 diff hist +61 Second Temple Undid revision 586277480 by 206.63.253.8 reversed edit; "check" can also mean "leave for later pickup", as in a "coat check" (goat check?)
• 02:0402:04, 16 December 2013 diff hist −61 Second Temple clarified "he would check his animal" based on description found in article "Holocaust (sacrifice)"

3 June 2013

• 00:4400:44, 3 June 2013 diff hist +3 Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor →Succession to the Habsburg dominions: "the child's sex" -> "the child's gender" (inappropriate diction)

26 April 2013

• 13:4513:45, 26 April 2013 diff hist −1 Locator outer marker No edit summary

6 April 2013

• 21:1821:18, 6 April 2013 diff hist +4,538 2013 Thane building collapse Undid revision 549053021 by Fuckyoureyes (talk) (vandalism)

6 January 2013

• 15:4315:43, 6 January 2013 diff hist −1 Lithium iron phosphate battery speed that charge -> rate that energy

1 January 2013

• 14:4914:49, 1 January 2013 diff hist 0 Ball-and-disk integrator →Invention and early use: who's -> whose

30 December 2012

• 18:5118:51, 30 December 2012 diff hist +41 Kitty O'Neil clarified "official record"

13 April 2012

• 03:0703:07, 13 April 2012 diff hist +1 Message of the Guru Granth Sahib →Women's Status: spelling typo you -> your
• 02:1302:13, 13 April 2012 diff hist +11 Roots Blower Company just blowing air doesn't melt iron; the point is the blower pumps air to be combusted with fuel, and the heated gas from that melts the iron
• 02:0902:09, 13 April 2012 diff hist +31 Roots Blower Company roots superchargers pump air, not gasoline

14 February 2011

• 17:0917:09, 14 February 2011 diff hist 0 Sugar shack misspelling/diction: complimented->complemented

12 June 2010

• 15:5015:50, 12 June 2010 diff hist +6 Flight planning →Units of measurement: The Gimli Glider did not land at an airport, it landed at a dragstrip.

14 February 2010

• 19:5219:52, 14 February 2010 diff hist +1 La Push, Washington corrected spelling of "haired"

10 December 2009

• 16:3716:37, 10 December 2009 diff hist −1 Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom →Overthrow: spelling error route -> rout

28 October 2009

• 01:4801:48, 28 October 2009 diff hist 0 Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad →Diesel Engines: "Caterpillar" is a proper noun, not an adjective

10 October 2009

• 00:3300:33, 10 October 2009 diff hist +85 Gravity's Rainbow →Structure and chronology: rainbows are circular, not parabolic

9 October 2009

• 16:3416:34, 9 October 2009 diff hist −1 Norwegian Nobel Committee →History

4 October 2009

• 15:5715:57, 4 October 2009 diff hist +44 Colin McRae Adjusted wording to clarify that McRae himself did not win three World Rally Drivers' Championships; his contribution was to enable Subaru to win the Constructors' Championships

26 August 2009

• 09:2909:29, 26 August 2009 diff hist −92 Pentatomoidea No edit summary

16 July 2009

• 20:0220:02, 16 July 2009 diff hist −65 Tachash →Other Biblical Translations: The "literalness" of the NASB is subjective and does not lend weight to tachash = porpoise. Need reasons why NASB translators chose it. Porpoise not kosher.

2 June 2009

• 17:0317:03, 2 June 2009 diff hist 0 General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization →Court schedule and motions: corrected spelling of "debtor"
• 17:0217:02, 2 June 2009 diff hist 0 General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization →Filing: corrected spelling of "Delaware"

19 February 2009

• 23:5323:53, 19 February 2009 diff hist +12 Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke →Post War: corrected citation tag
• 23:5023:50, 19 February 2009 diff hist +15 Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke →Post War: citation needed - seems unlikely under military discipline that an officer, especially a general, would permit such a familiar nickname

30 January 2009

• 01:5601:56, 30 January 2009 diff hist −37 Fuel efficiency →Vehicle efficiency and transportation pollution: "So only comparing CO2 is misleading" is biased editorial comment; by definition, contained radioactive waste is not pollution
• 01:2101:21, 30 January 2009 diff hist +13 Concorde →Flight characteristics

21 January 2009

• 21:3021:30, 21 January 2009 diff hist +6 Neutron star →Structure: correcting spelling and grammar errors

30 July 2008

• 18:4918:49, 30 July 2008 diff hist +231 Tonga →Recent Developments

19 June 2008

• 08:2008:20, 19 June 2008 diff hist +1 Pagani Zonda →2000 Zonda C12 S: 1.18 g is 11.564 m/s^2, not 9.6 m/s^2 (1.0 g = 9.8 m/s^2)

19 January 2008

• 16:4716:47, 19 January 2008 diff hist +476 Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors →Errors in Did you know?: need to change wording regarding killing of 40,000 birds

17 January 2008

• 22:1422:14, 17 January 2008 diff hist +316 Fiat 500 →Trivia: added notes on historical use of the word "Cinquecento"

15 January 2008

• 19:3819:38, 15 January 2008 diff hist −89 The Rifleman's Rifle →True Grit: removed irrelevant random commentary

14 January 2008

• 19:2719:27, 14 January 2008 diff hist −21 Kinmen →History
• 02:3102:31, 14 January 2008 diff hist +16 Smart (marque) →Modification: improved grammar and diction
• 02:0202:02, 14 January 2008 diff hist −2 Home Guard (United Kingdom) corrected usage of "comprised"

22 December 2007

• 19:0519:05, 22 December 2007 diff hist +54 Croquette No edit summary
• 18:5318:53, 22 December 2007 diff hist +73 Croquette →Croquettes in other countries
• 18:5218:52, 22 December 2007 diff hist +326 Croquette →Assorted facts
• 00:3300:33, 22 December 2007 diff hist −4 Foucha v. Louisiana No edit summary

14 December 2007

• 06:4306:43, 14 December 2007 diff hist +204 Roald Amundsen →More careful planning and use of resources: "at the end of the day" excuse for Scott surviving is weak, colloquial, unsupported, and presumptuous;there is no way to conclude this

13 December 2007

• 19:2319:23, 13 December 2007 diff hist +1 Claymore mine →Norman MacLeod and Explosive Research Corporation
• 19:2319:23, 13 December 2007 diff hist −1 Claymore mine →Norman MacLeod and Explosive Research Corporation: "Front towards enemy" -> "FRONT TOWARD ENEMY" (see picture above for correct spelling and capitalization)
• 17:3817:38, 13 December 2007 diff hist −206 Regrading in Seattle Removed vandalism

12 December 2007

• 17:2917:29, 12 December 2007 diff hist −21 Granny square The statement "this lacy cloth cannot be duplicated manually" is absurd and unsupported;machines already make lace, no reason one couldn't be designed to make granny squares

5 December 2007

• 18:3818:38, 5 December 2007 diff hist +47 Adatom etymology
• 18:2418:24, 5 December 2007 diff hist +104 Surface diffusion Undid incorrect revisions by Agencius - "adatom" means "adsorbed atom", this is already on Wikipedia and is explained in the text - please do not revise without researching first
• 18:0718:07, 5 December 2007 diff hist −3 Surface diffusion Undid revision 175965589 by Yjobloverboy (talk)

18 November 2007

• 18:1918:19, 18 November 2007 diff hist −10 Lord Uxbridge's leg "interred in a tomb" changed to "interred" - it was buried in the ground, i.e. "interred", not placed in a tomb, which would be "entombed"