User contributions for Billposer
A user with 8,119 edits. Account created on 2 May 2004.
24 May 2024
- 07:3607:36, 24 May 2024 diff hist +3 Jamestown (TV series) →Series 1 (2017): succumb implies death current
23 May 2024
- 00:0400:04, 23 May 2024 diff hist +50 Royal Steward inscription Although its political status is disputed, Silwan is unquestionably administered by Israel as part of Israel, under Israeli law, and is thought of by a great many people as part of Israel. The purpose of a category is to facilitate finding things, not to make political arguments. Tag: Reverted
22 May 2024
- 23:5823:58, 22 May 2024 diff hist −23 Royal Steward inscription →Discovery: It was Jewish long before it was Arab, then was all Arab for a while, then was mixed Arab and Jewish, then all Arab after it was ethnically cleansed, and now in more recent times mixed again.
- 22:5722:57, 22 May 2024 diff hist +802 Pseudohistory Created new subsection for this claim.
- 22:5422:54, 22 May 2024 diff hist −770 Pseudohistory →Racist pseudohistory: Moving to another section since it has nothing to do with race.
- 22:5322:53, 22 May 2024 diff hist −24 Pseudohistory →Racist pseudohistory: Corrected explanation of what was wrong. It is indisputable that the Mufti promoted the Holocaust and tried to get the Nazis to extend it to the Middle East. What Netanyahu said that was false was that the Nazis the Nazis got the idea from him.
- 22:2022:20, 22 May 2024 diff hist +18 Pseudohistory →As a topic of study: clarified that the courses critique pseudohistory rather than presenting it.
- 05:2405:24, 22 May 2024 diff hist +24 m Criticism of Zoroastrianism →Predestination: changed wikilink to relevant article current
21 May 2024
- 22:5922:59, 21 May 2024 diff hist +480 Talk:Great Wall of Gorgan No edit summary current
- 07:4507:45, 21 May 2024 diff hist +20 Battlefield medicine →Chronology of battlefield medical advances: He was wounded during the battle but had the surgery after it. current
- 05:3905:39, 21 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Julia Chinn →Early life: corrected term current
- 05:3105:31, 21 May 2024 diff hist −16 Slave breeding in the United States →Natural increase vs systematic breeding current
- 05:2905:29, 21 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Slave breeding in the United States No edit summary
- 05:2905:29, 21 May 2024 diff hist −13 m Slave breeding in the United States Fixed awkward sentence.
- 05:1605:16, 21 May 2024 diff hist +404 Talk:Movement to reopen the transatlantic slave trade No edit summary current
- 05:1205:12, 21 May 2024 diff hist +3 Nathan Bedford Forrest →Business ventures current
- 05:0905:09, 21 May 2024 diff hist −11 Nathan Bedford Forrest →Fort Pillow
- 04:2304:23, 21 May 2024 diff hist +3 m Anti-Tom literature →Simms, Hentz, and other pro-slavery authors: corrected term current
- 04:1304:13, 21 May 2024 diff hist +12 m Uncle Tom's Cabin →Major characters: Fixed awkward sentence. current
- 04:0104:01, 21 May 2024 diff hist −3 Phebe Ann Jacobs →Later years: Fixed incorrect usage. current
- 04:0004:00, 21 May 2024 diff hist −4 Phebe Ann Jacobs →Early life and enslavement
- 04:0004:00, 21 May 2024 diff hist −10 Phebe Ann Jacobs →Early life and enslavement: fixed incorrect use of "enslave", which means "to make a slave of", not "own".
- 03:4503:45, 21 May 2024 diff hist +6 m Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates →Medical History: added initials. current
- 03:4303:43, 21 May 2024 diff hist +37 Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates added category
- 03:4003:40, 21 May 2024 diff hist +362 Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates →Film adaptations: Moved subdural hematoma bit.
- 03:3503:35, 21 May 2024 diff hist +296 Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates →Plot: Added subdural hematoma.
- 03:2503:25, 21 May 2024 diff hist −30 Maria Cristina Mena →Biography: Braille is not a language - it is a set of alphabets for the blind based on the ordinary alphabets of the particular languages. current
- 02:3902:39, 21 May 2024 diff hist +10 Mary Jemison →Biography: Added Thomas. current
- 02:1702:17, 21 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Eleanor Lytle McKillip Kinzie run on sentence current
- 01:2201:22, 21 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Elizabeth Hanson (captive of Native Americans) →Biography: grammar current
- 00:0400:04, 21 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Svetlana Zhurova →Sanctions: grammar current
- 00:0300:03, 21 May 2024 diff hist +6 m Svetlana Zhurova →Career: replaced outdated term
20 May 2024
- 22:2722:27, 20 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Völsa þáttr →Enter King Olaf: grammar current
- 22:2622:26, 20 May 2024 diff hist +6 m Völsa þáttr →Worship: missing word
- 22:2522:25, 20 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Völsa þáttr spelling
- 21:2021:20, 20 May 2024 diff hist −6 m Idem sonans corrected grammar current
- 20:1220:12, 20 May 2024 diff hist +13 m Commentarii de Bello Gallico corrected grammar current
19 May 2024
- 07:3007:30, 19 May 2024 diff hist +3 Tsēmā Igharas →Early life and education: Corrected erroneous interpretation of source. Smithers is Witsuwit'en, not Tahltan territory. current
- 04:2304:23, 19 May 2024 diff hist +643 Talk:Manuel Pardo (serial killer) No edit summary current
- 03:2903:29, 19 May 2024 diff hist +153 Prince George, British Columbia →History: Added reference to dictionary for etymology.
- 03:2303:23, 19 May 2024 diff hist +197 Prince George, British Columbia Rewrote intro.
- 03:1903:19, 19 May 2024 diff hist −339 Prince George, British Columbia Removed false statement not supported by reference.
- 03:1503:15, 19 May 2024 diff hist +75 Prince George, British Columbia →Government and politics: added regional district.
- 03:1003:10, 19 May 2024 diff hist +9 m Islam in Canada →Opinion on Muslims: Most Canadians do not care whether Muslim women wear hijab - they support allowing them to wear hijab if they wish to. current
- 03:0403:04, 19 May 2024 diff hist +266 m Ahmadiyya in Palestine →Gaza Strip: Fixed reference. current
- 03:0103:01, 19 May 2024 diff hist −44 Ahmadiyya in Palestine Rewrote more clearly.
- 02:5702:57, 19 May 2024 diff hist −383 Ahmadiyya in Palestine →West Bank: Removed uninformative bit.
- 02:5602:56, 19 May 2024 diff hist −61 Ahmadiyya in Palestine →Gaza Strip: Removed irrelevant bit about Adhmadis elsewhere.
18 May 2024
- 23:1923:19, 18 May 2024 diff hist +110 Antoine Poidebard →Biography: Added detail and explained that he correctly interpreted his data, which was, however, limited. current
15 May 2024
- 08:3308:33, 15 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Kung Ye →Downfall: deleted extra word current
14 May 2024
- 21:2621:26, 14 May 2024 diff hist +7 m Asian giant hornet →Diet in North America: corrected tense
- 02:3502:35, 14 May 2024 diff hist −36 m Mad honey →United States: removed redundancy
- 01:3401:34, 14 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Sotik Massacre →The Massacre: corrected preposition current
- 01:2401:24, 14 May 2024 diff hist +41 m Moriori genocide Added category. current
13 May 2024
- 20:4620:46, 13 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Afghan tribal revolts of 1944–1947 "laid" is transitive. current
- 05:4305:43, 13 May 2024 diff hist +11 Michael Figures Added lawyer, which was an important aspect of his life.
- 05:2105:21, 13 May 2024 diff hist +560 Sovereign citizen movement →Canada: Added case of lawyer.
12 May 2024
- 20:0220:02, 12 May 2024 diff hist +196 Talk:Oxbridge Academy (Florida) No edit summary current
- 19:3519:35, 12 May 2024 diff hist −6 m Barron Trump He didn't "serve" - he wasn't in office or anything like that.
- 00:5600:56, 12 May 2024 diff hist −12 m Interception of the Rex →The "Shasta Disaster": minelayer is clearer and more common.
11 May 2024
- 03:5503:55, 11 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Kumārajīva →Early life: grammar current
- 02:2902:29, 11 May 2024 diff hist +33 m Fast draw →History: The "code duello" was a set of rules, not a duel or kind of duel. current
- 01:5601:56, 11 May 2024 diff hist −2 m James Holt Clanton Replaced "combatant' with standard and more specific term. current
9 May 2024
- 03:5003:50, 9 May 2024 diff hist +3 m Russkaya Pravda "that" had no antecedent
- 03:1903:19, 9 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Ivan the Terrible →Nickname: Corrected word.
8 May 2024
- 06:4206:42, 8 May 2024 diff hist −10 m Sadeq Mallallah removed redundant word current
- 06:2906:29, 8 May 2024 diff hist −20 m Education in Saudi Arabia "immigrate" means go there permanently
- 05:0605:06, 8 May 2024 diff hist +238 Jesse Livermore →Career
7 May 2024
- 05:1605:16, 7 May 2024 diff hist +9 Ampex →Origin: Technological processes are patented, not copyrighted. current
6 May 2024
- 20:3920:39, 6 May 2024 diff hist −31 International rankings of Thailand →Ignorance: If you look at their questionnaire, 15 of the 16 questions are about the respondent's own country. Some of the issues asked about are issues in many countries, but the survey provides virtually no information about other countries. current
- 16:5116:51, 6 May 2024 diff hist +22 Healthcare in Thailand →See also: Added link to similar volunteer service in Israel. current
- 04:4904:49, 6 May 2024 diff hist −9 m Jaruvan Maintaka →Appointment as Auditor-General: the chairman is a single person current
- 04:4804:48, 6 May 2024 diff hist +14 m Jaruvan Maintaka →Early life and education: corrected word
- 04:2404:24, 6 May 2024 diff hist +8 m Grand Palace grammar
- 04:0804:08, 6 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Shep (sculpture) →Description: corrected preposition
- 02:0502:05, 6 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Murder of Amanda Zhao →Investigation: grammar current
- 02:0502:05, 6 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Murder of Amanda Zhao →Investigation: grammar
- 01:4901:49, 6 May 2024 diff hist +227 Talk:Lost Children of the Alleghenies No edit summary
- 01:3901:39, 6 May 2024 diff hist +18 Rectal prolapse added link to wiktionary
5 May 2024
- 22:2622:26, 5 May 2024 diff hist +4 m Hineri-komi →History: grammar current
- 22:1522:15, 5 May 2024 diff hist +21 James J. Kilroy →Biography: clarified current
- 22:0822:08, 5 May 2024 diff hist +754 James J. Kilroy →Biography: Added ships he worked on.
- 21:5321:53, 5 May 2024 diff hist +60 James J. Kilroy →Biography: Added bit about family.
- 18:3218:32, 5 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Sakuradamon incident (1932) →Lee Bong-chang: grammar
1 May 2024
- 23:4423:44, 1 May 2024 diff hist +136 Talk:Journal of Indo-European Studies →Pearson's articles in the journal current
- 23:3123:31, 1 May 2024 diff hist +340 Category talk:Linguists by language group of study No edit summary current
- 22:5022:50, 1 May 2024 diff hist +46 Mannaea →Ethnicity: Replaced cite to google with proper reference. In any case, attributions to publishers rather than actual authors are never correct except in the case of something like an editorial. current
- 17:4017:40, 1 May 2024 diff hist +9 National Museum (Maldives) →Destruction of pre-Islamic artifacts: clarified who destroyed the artifacts current
- 17:0217:02, 1 May 2024 diff hist +43 List of destroyed heritage →Australia: Added curiously omitted mention of destruction.
- 16:2116:21, 1 May 2024 diff hist +669 Talk:Flat roof No edit summary current
- 01:1801:18, 1 May 2024 diff hist −29 Trường Chinh →Early life: He learned the language, which is not the same as the script.
- 00:4800:48, 1 May 2024 diff hist −136 Vietnamese boat people →Vietnamese refugees resettlement: Removed statement that 3 SEA countries would have taken refugees. Not only is it unsourced, but it is contradicted elsewhere in the article, and by news articles from the period about bans by Malaysia and Indonesia. current
30 April 2024
- 23:1423:14, 30 April 2024 diff hist +5 m Nguyễn Thành Trung (pilot) →Military service current
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2024 diff hist +4 m Buddhism and the Roman world No edit summary current
- 01:1601:16, 30 April 2024 diff hist +11 Operation Synytsia →Coverage: clarified current
29 April 2024
- 23:3123:31, 29 April 2024 diff hist +4 m Gérard Lebovici →Background: Grammar current
- 23:1123:11, 29 April 2024 diff hist −3 m Carteron murders →Investigation: fixed grammar and replaced "loot", which is suggests that something valuable post-war was dropped to the Resistance and not collected, which is not very likely.
- 20:1420:14, 29 April 2024 diff hist +30 Gauge (firearms) →Gauges in use: Added brief explanation. current
- 19:4319:43, 29 April 2024 diff hist +380 Talk:Timothy Evans No edit summary
- 06:2306:23, 29 April 2024 diff hist +36 Calvert Watkins Added category current
28 April 2024
- 23:2423:24, 28 April 2024 diff hist −760 Death by sawing →Cambodia: Sawing is not mentioned in the cited reference. current
- 23:1623:16, 28 April 2024 diff hist −4 Death by sawing →Imperial China: it remains an open question but might not if evidence is discovered
27 April 2024
- 01:2701:27, 27 April 2024 diff hist +7 m Siege of Constantinople (626) →Background: Fixed up English.
26 April 2024
- 21:5521:55, 26 April 2024 diff hist +10 m Sergey Sazonov →World War I: Corrected English. current
24 April 2024
- 16:3516:35, 24 April 2024 diff hist −2 m Vietnamese people →Religions: corrected word
- 15:0215:02, 24 April 2024 diff hist +16 m Constance Markievicz grammar - it wasn't she who was commuted it was her sentence. current
23 April 2024
- 20:1220:12, 23 April 2024 diff hist −21 m Kodava people →Shrines and deities: The misconception is that peacocks kill and eat snakes, not that it is believed that they do.
- 04:0104:01, 23 April 2024 diff hist −25 m Overheating (electricity) Removed irrelevant category.
22 April 2024
- 23:2323:23, 22 April 2024 diff hist −341 ISpring Suite →History: Removed out of date statement. current
21 April 2024
- 22:4622:46, 21 April 2024 diff hist −7 m Substrate in Romanian →Lexical items: corrected word current
- 22:1222:12, 21 April 2024 diff hist −8 Moldovan language It isn't only a difference in spelling and "Moldavian" is still widely used, especially outside of Moldova.
20 April 2024
- 01:5301:53, 20 April 2024 diff hist −8 Pan Am Flight 281 Alejandro is a man's name. current
- 00:3800:38, 20 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Traffic cadet →Leisure time: capitalization current
- 00:3700:37, 20 April 2024 diff hist −4 m Traffic cadet →Leisure time: grammar
17 April 2024
- 01:3701:37, 17 April 2024 diff hist +428 Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors →Current DYK
- 01:3101:31, 17 April 2024 diff hist −1 Lynching of Norris Dendy Correction: grand juries do not convict or acquit - they indict or decline to indict. The grand jury declined to indict so the accused were never tried.
14 April 2024
- 00:2200:22, 14 April 2024 diff hist +4 m Charles Eastick →Sugar refining: corrected failed coordination current
13 April 2024
- 22:0922:09, 13 April 2024 diff hist −4 m Radio-controlled submarine →Radio transmission through water: agreement error current
- 20:3720:37, 13 April 2024 diff hist −14 Unmanned combat aerial vehicle →Elbit Hermes 450: removed npov language - Israel is defending against aggression from Gaza.
12 April 2024
- 23:3723:37, 12 April 2024 diff hist −5 m Dietrich von Choltitz →Military Governor of Paris: removed extra word current
- 23:2723:27, 12 April 2024 diff hist +8 m Liberation of France →Aftermath: corrected anaphora - it was the soldiers who were executed, not the raped women
