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I'm Paine Ellsworth, one of the other editors here, and I hope you decide to stay and help contribute to this amazing repository of knowledge.
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Restore history of Jet Fuel Formula ↗?

Hi. I was sorry to see Jet Fuel Formula ↗ go (I used it all the time!), but at least it was restored as a List of Rocky and Bullwinkle episodes redirect by you. Unfortunately, the history is gone which means I can't even bookmark the content from a revision comparison as I can from Box Top Robbery ↗ (or at least get the content from Wikipedia. The Wayback machine is now my only source.) Could you please restore the history so it can still be read? Don't worry, no doomed attempts at restoration here. Just looking for a backdoor way to access the content I find useful. Thanks.
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:Hi there! I’m sorry, but I can’t restore the original history for the page. I have no access to anything related to the deleted Jet Fuel Formula page, and I believe the one that I created (that redirects to the episode list) is considered a new article unrelated to the old one. I think you’ll need to ask the admins about restoring the old history, but your easiest option is probably just to continue using the Wayback Machine. DrPepperIsNotACola (talk) 23:07, 3 May 2024 (UTC)

A fox for you!

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So there I was patrolling for vandalism and your username popped up for an edit you made. No idea why but when when I read your username I was like "damn, that's a good username". I wish I had been better at picking names years ago!

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:Haha thanks! You got a pretty cool username yourself! DrPepperIsNotACola (talk) 06:29, 31 August 2024 (UTC)

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