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Use the template '''<tt><nowiki>{{notareference}}</nowiki></tt>''' on a new user's talk page when they've cited a mind-numbingly unlikely "reference" to previous Transformers fiction, pop culture, or that fanfic they wrote that [[Aaron Archer]] totally liked.
Use the template '''<tt><nowiki>{{notareference}}</nowiki></tt>''' on a new user's talk page when they've cited a mind-numbingly unlikely "reference" to previous Transformers fiction, pop culture, or that fanfic they wrote that [[Aaron Archer]] totally liked.
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  |header=Nope... never seen anything like this before.
  |header="EVERY place reminds you of some place else."
  |message_text=Two things may have some kind of vague, remote, or tiny similarity, but that alone does not a reference make.  We try to avoid grasping at straws here.
  |message_text=Two things may have some kind of vague, remote, or tiny similarity, but that alone does not a reference make.  We try to avoid grasping at straws here.
  |image_name=Bludgeon messagebox.png
  |image_name=Hotrodnotimpressed.gif
|image_width=130px
  |mouseover=This is a total Gurren Lagann reference.
  |mouseover=ANIMATED MEGATRON HAS TWO LEGS AND SO DOES G1 MEGATRON SO IT MUST BE A REFERENCE TO TRANSFORMERS THE MOVIE OMG.
  |width=550px
  |width=550px
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Revision as of 02:51, 28 May 2008

Use the template {{notareference}} on a new user's talk page when they've cited a mind-numbingly unlikely "reference" to previous Transformers fiction, pop culture, or that fanfic they wrote that Aaron Archer totally liked.

This is a total Gurren Lagann reference.
This is a total Gurren Lagann reference.
"EVERY place reminds you of some place else."

Two things may have some kind of vague, remote, or tiny similarity, but that alone does not a reference make. We try to avoid grasping at straws here.