Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Phatbarrin

This page is an archive of the proposed deletion of the article below. Further comments should be made on the article's talk page, if it exists; or after the end of this archived section. The result of the debate was Delete --Allen3 ^talk July 6, 2005 20:34 (UTC)

Phatbarrin

This particular "craze" is less popular than the article suggests, it gets zero google hits. Possible speedy nonsense? Leithp June 28, 2005 20:54 (UTC)

• Speedy delete: Yeah, should be speedied for nonsense. --Durin 28 June 2005 22:03 (UTC)
• Delete Oddly enough, that sounds like a fun little prank. Doesn't need an encyclopedia article though. Andrew Lenahan - Starblind June 28, 2005 22:38 (UTC)
• Speedy delete as patent nonsense, not funny enough for BJAODN either. --Idont Havaname 28 June 2005 23:26 (UTC)
• Delete non notable prank. JamesBurns 29 June 2005 05:50 (UTC)
• No WayI've seen Phatbarrin' getting bigger and bigger, there's no google hits but it really is widespread. I've been Phatbarred like crazy recently

Unsigned comment by User:217.154.84.2, the article's author. Leithp June 29, 2005 11:54 (UTC)

• Keep Phatbarrin' is a constant menace in the UK, only exceeded by Happy Slapping. Try searching on a UK-specific engine and you will find entries.

Unsigned comment by User:217.154.84.2, the article's author. Leithp June 29, 2005 11:54 (UTC)

• I was 'phattbarred' recently, its real (and really annoying.) Kururin

Kururin's only edit so far Leithp June 29, 2005 11:54 (UTC)

• Comment Sock puppetry never works out as a successful strategy on VFD, so quit it. Leithp June 29, 2005 12:00 (UTC)
• Comment This IP is shared among a large office.

Unsigned comment by User:217.154.84.2--Tznkai 29 June 2005 16:03 (UTC)

What on earth were you doing in your office at 9:40 in the evening (UK time) writing nonsense Wikipedia articles? Leithp June 29, 2005 16:04 (UTC)

• Delete Coining negolism/hoax.--Tznkai 29 June 2005 16:03 (UTC)
• Delete nn neologism. But go an see if it works. And exterminate the sockpuppets-Splash June 29, 2005 19:38 (UTC)

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