On 5/10/07, Andrew Gray shimgray@gmail.com wrote:
My personal favourite is currently [[Edward the Elder]] - a tenth-century King of Wessex, succeeded Alfred the Great. Someone replaced the page with particularly nasty vandalism, defamatory claims about someone entirely unrelated - a guy in the US called Jeremy, in fact.
Somone promptly tagged it for deletion, and another person rolled in and deleted it;
Reminds me of another case where some bozo took the Article about "City Boy" a notable band from the 70s and morphed it into an article about a current non-notable musician with the same name. It got deleted via AFD without anybody checking its history. Later restored via DRV.