Wikipedia:Tarage's Law
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 | This page in a nutshell: Sooner or later, someone always invokes the Infobox Wars. Resistance is futile. |
Tarage's First Law, also known as the Iron Law of Infobox Ubiquity, was first proposed (as far as historians can discern) by Wikipedian Tarage on June 6, 2018.[1] In its modern formulation it states that
| “ | In any sufficiently long Wikipedia discussion, sooner or later someone is bound to invoke the Infobox Wars. Then Nazis. Then infoboxes and Nazis. | ” |
Tarage's Second Law[2] is
| “ | Your most likely to make a grammar error when discussing someone else whose made one. | ” |
See also[edit]
- Godwin's law (obviously)
- Rat boxes
- Battle of the Admin Box
References[edit]
- ^ Tarage (June 6, 2018). "(no edit summary)". Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents.
- ^ EEng (October 21, 2018). "Oh, Tarage!". User talk:Bishonen.
