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It’s been an awesome week (few weeks!) in wiki since we last posted - Here’s a batch of great edits and contributions from last week. It’s a pretty inspiring list
Amazing Edits✯ @MissLunaRose
tackled a big edit of http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Know-if-You-Like-Your-Same-Gender-Best-Friend&diff=17256760&oldid=16693167
✯ @ShowMeYourMoves
did an accuracy overhaul on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Unlock-Mewtwo-in-Super-Smash-Bros.-Melee&diff=prev&oldid=17258309
✯ @Keelan
tackled an expansion of http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Choose-the-Right-Political-Party&diff=17267397&oldid=17265816
✯ @Adelaide
did some helpful copyediting on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Draw-an-Eye-in-GIMP&diff=prev&oldid=17265480
✯ @Hailey
completed a merge on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Babysit-Kids-Properly&diff=prev&oldid=17281651
✯ @Ttrimm
did some spot-on copyediting while boosting: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-a-No-Sew-Pillow-Case&diff=prev&oldid=17269603
✯ @Heather-Kenyon-Haff
added some new ideas to http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Match-Colors&diff=next&oldid=17274724
✯ @Flickety
did a great cleanup and expansion boost on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Show-Your-Parents-You’re-Ready-for-a-Horse-or-Pony&diff=17283719&oldid=16991553
✯ @Hootooshay
did some fab formatting on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-Scrambled-Plantain&diff=prev&oldid=17284247
✯ @Laura7491
did some helpful cleanup and formatting on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Play-Alto-Saxophone-Notes&diff=prev&oldid=17278723
✯ @MushyKetchup
did an impressive boost on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Deep-Clean-Your-Kitchen&diff=17292893&oldid=17292631
✯ @Donagan
did a great Topic Greenhouse expansion on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Invest-Successfully&diff=next&oldid=16840202
✯ @Mohil-Khare
merged some advice into http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Delete-Apps-on-Android&diff=prev&oldid=17289620
✯ An anon did a super edit to turn a jokey page around into something helpful: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Raise-a-Vegan-Family&diff=17288075&oldid=17221712
✯ @Darkfrost
did some nice expansion editing on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Ask-Your-Clique-Girls-if-They-Want-to-Be-in-Your-Clique&diff=17297224&oldid=16251747
✯ @Alabaster
did some helpful cleanup on an article on BMI: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Calculate-Your-Body-Mass-Index-(BMI)&diff=17299888&oldid=16931976
✯ @Grahamster
helped an article grow by expanding http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Do-Pest-Control-on-RuneScape&diff=17299940&oldid=17299899
✯ @GeekySonic
helped edit a new article to get it off to a better start: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Write-a-Clopfic&diff=prev&oldid=17297649
✯ @Starlight-Dreams
did a thorough copyedit on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-Your-Tamagotchi-Have-Good-Health&oldid=17317831&diff=prev
✯ @Seromira702
did a number of helpful cleanup edits, including http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-an-Incubator-for-a-Green\Brown-Anloe&diff=prev&oldid=17317789
✯ @InfernoTerra
did a lot of spot-on spellchecking, and helped tag and process articles like this from the tool, too: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Mean-Peopel&diff=prev&oldid=17290685
✯ @Olivia-Tuscus
helped with a great copyedit on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Clean-Your-Feet-After-Visiting-the-Beach&diff=prev&oldid=17263244
✯ @Paige-Miller
did some super helpful cleanup on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Be-a-Cool-Girl-in-Fifth-Grade&diff=prev&oldid=17309368
WikiGnomes - People who keep busy behind the scenes✯ @Hibou8
and @Adelaide
helped handle proposed redirects ✯ @Illneedasaviour
, @Adelaide
, @Byankno1
, and @Hailey
helped editors with questions on the Help Team page
✯ @Flickety
, @Isorhythmic
, @Ttrimm
, @Adelaide
, @Loiswade42
, @Lutherus-Shyrilser
, @Danielbauwens
, @Hootooshay
, @Illneedasaviour
, @MushyKetchup
, @Grahamster
, @Hibou8
, @XxVxX
, @Lugai2453
, @Byankno1
, @Deniseke
and others helped with the NAB queue ✯ @Lutherus-Shyrilser
, @Illneedasaviour
, @Adelaide
, @Loiswade42
, @Danielbauwens
, and @Lugia2453
helped handle issues on the ANB
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Rockstar Newbies - People who are off to a great start!✯ @Partiallystars
has been helping out a ton with patrolling lately, making some super quick edits along the way, like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Deal-with-Community-Pharmacist&diff=next&oldid=17267907
✯ @Bwns
(possibly after some good wiki lessons from @Danielbauwens
!) jumped into some awesome categorizing like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Share-Your-Ask.Fm-Account-on-Instagram&diff=prev&oldid=17319811
✯ @Elizabeth-Springfields
did some spot-on spellchecking like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Take-Care-of-Your-Ever-After-High-Dolls&diff=prev&oldid=17264934
✯ @TrainerMimei
started out with patrolling and did some super cleanup edits like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Improve-Your-Flexibility-in-a-Week&diff=prev&oldid=17295654
✯ @Picka90
has been helping out with patrolling, doing a range of helpful edits along the way like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Play-Games-While-Traveling&diff=prev&oldid=17284839
✯ @Randomgeek
got his feet wet in copeyditing, making some helpful changes like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Weaken-an-Enemy-on-Warcraft-3&diff=prev&oldid=17284258
✯ @Icemalkan
got started with patrolling and made some conscientious edits like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Count-to-Ten-in-Turkish&diff=prev&oldid=17270946
✯ @EmilyCompton4444
merged her new ideas into http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Ollie-on-a-Tech-Deck-Using-Three-Fingers&diff=17290492&oldid=13105983
✯ @LewisMC
started helping out in patrolling and started some new helpful tech guides, including http://www.wikihow.com/Resume-Downloads-on-Firefox
✯ @Willzuk123
added some thoughtful insights to http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Cope-with-Complex-PTSD&diff=17256200&oldid=16176259
✯ @ANNYJIB
shared a recipe for cooking plantain: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Scrambled-Plantain
✯ @Amberbarger1
wrote up some thoughtful advice on dating with depression: http://www.wikihow.com/Get-a-Boyfriend-if-You-Are-Depressed
✯ @Cljohnson00
did some helpful spellchecker fixes on http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Change-Canvas-Size-in-Adobe-Illustrator&diff=prev&oldid=17258351
✯ @Cleaires
did a range of thorough quick edits while spellchecking, like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Get-Your-Friends-to-Notice-You&diff=prev&oldid=17268076
✯ @Joey-Winterbottom
earned an RS for an article on family volunteerism: http://www.wikihow.com/Find-Volunteer-Activities-for-Your-Family
✯ @Bwc2340
added some advice on cheating from both sides of the issue: http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Cheat-on-Homework&diff=17282452&oldid=16581617
and http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Catch-Students-Cheating&diff=17282341&oldid=17243570
✯ @Nerdologist
shared their tips on flower dissection: http://www.wikihow.com/Dissect-a-Flower
✯ @Qwasqwas1
jumped in the spellchecker and made some great calls like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-Homemade-Nail-Polish-(2-Ingredients)&diff=prev&oldid=17286991
✯ @Kenise-Noel
tried out various kinds of editing, making a helpful addition to http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Play-Town-of-Salem&diff=prev&oldid=17283698
✯ @NWile
did some thorough quick editing through the Spellchecker, including http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Create-Your-Own-Musthead-from-Any-Black-and-White-Paper&diff=prev&oldid=17251862
✯ @MisaMusicDevil
made some great changes while spellchecking articles, like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Make-a-Home-Made-Play-Doh-Pad-(for-Desperate-Girls)&diff=prev&oldid=17296520
✯ @Rebeccalallyyy
did a thoughtful and timely update to http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Find-the-Right-Type-of-Skinny-Jeans&diff=prev&oldid=17259770
✯ @Zelda-Bun
caught some errors that needed fixing from the Spellchecker, like http://www.wikihow.com/index.php?title=Have-an-Lps-Sleepover-at-Your-Friend's-House&diff=prev&oldid=17301801
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Awesome New Articles✯ @Jordan
started a thorough article on hiking the Israel National Trail: http://www.wikihow.com/Hike-the-Israel-National-Trail
✯ @MacFlack245
shared a how-to for math students: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Program-That-Will-Automatically-Solve-the-Quadratic-Formula-on-a-TI-83-Graphing-Calculator
✯ @MissLunaRose
shared a helpful guide for younger autistic readers and another on a tough autism-related subject: http://www.wikihow.com/Be-a-Sweet-Autistic-Girl
and http://www.wikihow.com/Help-a-Suicidal-Autistic-Person
✯ @Ttrimm
wrote up a yummy recipe for DIY Larabars: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Your-Own-Peanut-Butter-Larabar
✯ An anon-started how-to on serving a multicourse meal was marked as an RS: http://www.wikihow.com/Serve-a-Full-Course-Meal
✯ @Fairy-pink
earned an RS for her yummy recipe out of the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Strawberry-Marshmallows
✯ @Nanthsanbwah
had their soup recipe boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Cook-Myanmar-Radish-and-Tomato-Soup
✯ @B.-Spears
had their guide on a tough relationship dynamic marked as an RS: http://www.wikihow.com/Accept-a-Workaholic-Husband
✯ An anon-started skateboarding guide got off to a great start: http://www.wikihow.com/Skateboard-with-a-Running-Start
✯ @Xstellalunax
had their how-to on glamming it up with glitter boosted: http://www.wikihow.com/Wear-Glitter
✯ @EpicPhotography
shared his photography insights for first-time wedding photographers: http://www.wikihow.com/Prepare-to-Photograph-Your-First-Wedding
✯ @McDonalds1
shared a how-to on filming: http://www.wikihow.com/Film
✯ @Onaissa-bacha
had a recipe boosted, giving Nutella lovers the world over a yummy cheesecake option: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-No-Bake-Nutella-Cheesecake
✯ @Westy_2000
had their airsoft guide boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Put-on-an-Airsoft-Leg-Holster
✯ @Anjali-Jain
had their cool art article boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Do-Nib-Painting
✯ @Vaidyanathan.kiran
shared some tech help for folks in India: http://www.wikihow.com/Enable-Cortana-in-India
✯ @Jeremy-Beaudet
had his language article boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Say-“Merry-Christmas”-in-Hawaiian
✯ @PeridotOfMagic
wrote up a crafty how-to for fingerboarders: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Fingerboard-Ramp-Out-of-a-Cardboard-Cereal-Box
✯ @Snubby885
had their guide on using a protractor boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Angles-in-Math-Using-a-Protractor
✯ @Raoulmugwaneza
shared some advice about pursuing your passion: http://www.wikihow.com/Pursue-Your-Passion
✯ @Ashly-Spragg
had a yummy brownie recipe promoted out of the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Bake-White-Chocolate-Brownies
✯ An anon started a recipe for Valentine’s cupcakes: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Valentine’s-Day-Cupcakes
✯ @Misi-Kalanoska
shared a how-to for a cooking a Macedonian dish: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Macedonian-Ajvar
✯ @LukeDuke95
shared some fitness tips for kids: http://www.wikihow.com/Help-Kids-Who-Dislike-Sports-Stay-Active-and-Fit
✯ @Katyy
wrote up some makeup tricks: http://www.wikihow.com/Apply-a-Bright-Eyeliner-Look
✯ @Agarg45
had his tech how-to boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Set-Up-an-Independent-IDS/IPS-Lab-Enviroment-(Using-Snort,-Pytbull,-Eclipse-and-Tomcat)
✯ An anon-started how-to on hiding sadness was boosted live for readers: http://www.wikihow.com/Avoid-Showing-That-You’re-Feeling-Sad
✯ @WikihowSaver
wrote up a yummy Oreo recipe: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Oreo-Cupcakes
✯ @SPEDEXLADY
had her guide on special education boosted, and it thrived with great expansions by @Flickety
and @MissLunaRose
: http://www.wikihow.com/Teach-a-Non-Verbal-Special-Needs-Child
✯ @Flabebe
had their guide on a new flower project promoted live: http://www.wikihow.com/Dye-Roses-Blue
✯ @Littlemixlover
had their gamer guide boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Win-a-Game-of-Cloudy-Combat
✯ @Jax-Riley
had their guide to a fun kids craft boosted: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Tooth-Fairy-Pillow
✯ @KingQuails
shared another neat guide on quail care: http://www.wikihow.com/Feed-Quails
✯ @Avakieser
had their guide to betta fish boosted from the backlog: http://www.wikihow.com/Tell-How-Old-a-Betta-Fish-Is
✯ @Conceilia
had their Dal recipe promoted: http://www.wikihow.com/Prepare-Tomato-Dal
Quality Patrollers last week @SarahB
@GeekySonic
@Illneedasaviour
@OoT2D
@Lutherus-Shyrilser
@Isorhythmic
@Loiswade42
@HumanBeing
@InfernoTerra
@Hailey
@Savas_P
@WikihowSaver
@Adelaide
@Hootooshay
@285049
@Jordan
@Melwade
@Blackcats-Awesome
@KingQuails
@Grahamster
@JesseG
Welcome back! @MacFlack245
Have you seen a contribution you think deserves recognition? We don’t see all the great edits around here, so if we’re missing some folks who deserve recognition, share it here! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1MyOqwjOBCt5MgP08s1zljBSYnWxq1beLRYrfuL_tsSg/viewform
Thanks so much for mentioning, Anna. Congrats on good job done, everybody.
WOOT WOOT! Way to go wikihowians
Thank you for the mention. :))
Well done everyone! so many great new articles are on wikiHow with a wealth of knowledge. Sarah
Awesome job – it’s so wonderful to see the achievements back!
Thank you for mentioning me!
Good job, everyone!
OoT2D
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Keep on rolling wikiHowians! Great job rockstar newbies!
Thanks for the mention! Awesome job, everyone
Thanks for the mentions! Great job team
Thanks for mentioning me, and way to go everyone!
Thank you! Good job, everyone!
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Thanks for my mention on the community achivements, i will always strive to be the best quality patroler that i can, thank you.
Couldn’t have put it any better WikihowSaver! Especially great to see so many rockstar newbies.
That and the bunches of rising star articles. I’m try to add images to each of them
Yeah I know Keep up the wonderful work everyone!