[WikiEN-l] fancruft

[Puppy]

Jimmy Wales wrote:
> I am not online, or I would just edit this myself.  But I thought it
> sort of sadly humorous enough to mention here. :)
>
> I am offline, reading our biography of Desmond Tutu.  A great man, a
> Nobel Peace Prize winner, instrumental in the fight against apartheid,
> and of incredible cultural importance and impact on our era.
>
> I quote our article:
>   
>> In the Friends episode The One With the Two Parties RACHEL is quoted as
>> saying "My parents happened. All they had to do was sit in the same
>> stadium, smile proudly, and not talk about the divorce. But nooo, they
>> got into a huge fight in the middle of the commencement address. Bishop
>> Tutu actually had to stop and shush them."
>>     
>
> I think that's one of the worst examples of fancruft I have seen in a
> very long time.  (And, I note, there is no source. :))
>
> --Jimbo
>
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I removed the entire Trivia section - none of it was sourced and yes, it 
was *all* very trivial.

-kc-