User:GaryColemanFan

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I've got a few things I'm working on these days, and I would gladly trade a barnstar or two for some help. Check User:GaryColemanFan/AWC for a list of tasks.

This user is a member of WikiProject Professional Wrestling.

[edit] To-Do List

Jean Gagné
Buddy Rose
Gino Brito
Juggernaut (wrestler)
John Hill (wrestler)
Waldo Von Erich
Tony Parisi
Dan Kroffat
Philip Lafond
Édouard Carpentier
Armand Rougeau
Antonio Pugliese
Lionel Giroux
Zarinoff Lebeouf

Sandbox pages:
User:GaryColemanFan/General
User:GaryColemanFan/KOTR94
User:GaryColemanFan/Slam94
User:GaryColemanFan/WMX
User:GaryColemanFan/UWF
User:GaryColemanFan/Jos Leduc
User:GaryColemanFan/Bedlam - note to self: add information about F.I.T.E.

[edit] Contributions

This editor is a Most Excellent Grognard, and is entitled to display this Wikipedia Vest Pocket Edition.

This user helped promote the article SummerSlam (1993) to good article status.

This user helped promote the article Royal Rumble (1994) to good article status.

This user helped promote the article WrestleMania X to good article status.

This user helped promote the article King of the Ring (1994) to good article status.

This user helped promote the article SummerSlam (1994) to good article status.

This user helped promote the article Ion Croitoru to good article status.

This user helped promote the article Jos LeDuc to good article status.

This user helped promote the article Money Inc. to good article status.

This user helped promote the article Over the Edge (1999) to good article status.

This user helped promote List of WCW World Heavyweight Champions to featured list status.

This user has reviewed 50 Good Article nominations on Wikipedia.

Currently working on:

Expanding stub-class professional wrestling articles (see Wikipedia:WikiProject Professional wrestling/Stubs)

For the future:

Creating articles: (War to Settle the Score, Brawl to End it All)

Some of my contributions

Aside from the ones mentioned in the infoboxes above, I've focused on expanding articles, trying to get them up to the next step in the rating scale. A few of these articles are:

Re-creating Tony Anthony article.

Articles increased from stubs to at least Start-class:
Hack Meyers
Bill Alfonso
Sika Anoa'i
The Headbangers
Rocco Rock
Masa Saito
Steve Keirn
Money Inc.
Conrad Efraim
Don Stansauk
Pablo Marquez
Otis Sistrunk
Craig Pittman
FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Don Owen (wrestling promoter)
Jack Brisco
Johnny Weaver
Dewey Robertson
...okay, so there were so many that I lost track.

When I was new to Wikipedia, I didn't know what to do, so I focused on fixing internal links. I corrected every link to: Dusty Rhodes, Brad Armstrong, André the Giant, Gerald Brisco, Matt Osborne, Phil Theis, Mike Shaw, Chris Candido, Johnny Candido, Bob Holly, Jimmy Valiant, Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner, Mark Canterbury, Dennis Knight, Savio Vega, Bret Hart, Ric Flair, Nikita Koloff, Ivan Koloff, Hulk Hogan, Horace Hogan, Jeff Jarrett, Nikolai Volkoff, Eric Bischoff, Greg Valentine, Lex Luger, King Kong Bundy, Richard Rood (except for the one that User:Croctotheface insists must remain as a redirect), Ray Traylor, Tom Prichard, Glen Ruth, Nelson Frazier, Jr., Jean Gagné, Ted DiBiase, Fred Ottman, Larry Zbyszko, Bob Armstrong, Michael Hayes, Bam Bam Bigelow, Tracy Smothers, Amy Dumas, The Headhunters, Shark Boy, Glen Jacobs, Jesse Ventura, Magnum T.A., Jinsei Shinzaki (except for the one that User:Croctotheface insists must remain as a redirect), Carl Ouellet, Riki Chōshū, Dustin Rhodes, Rocco Rock, Johnny Grunge, Rick Martel, Mr. T, Chris Chavis, Paul Wight, Missy Hyatt, Tito Santana, and Randy Savage.

[edit] Awards

		The Professional Wrestling Barnstar
		For all of your hard work on expanding PPV articles. iMatthew 20 08 02:49, 16 February 2008 (UTC)

		The Professional Wrestling Star
		For all of your hard work on Wrestling related articles. Keep up the good work. Zenlax ^T ^C ^S 21:24, 6 November 2007 (UTC)

		The Copyeditor's Barnstar
		for an excellent copy-edit on both of the PPV's articles I've been working on so far! Thanks, you deserve it! :) Davnel03 16:06, 25 September 2007 (UTC)

		The Copyeditor's Barnstar
		For helping copy-edit No Way Out (2004), which helped it elevate to GA status, I, Truco, award this copyeditor's barnstar to Gary for his contributions.TrU Co ⁹31¹ 14:54, 10 February 2008 (UTC)

		The Barnstar of Diligence
		A barnstar in recognition of your positive and productive contributions to wrestling related articles and your overall awesomeness. Nikki311 16:48, 14 October 2007 (UTC)

		The Copyeditor's Barnstar
		For Taking the challenge, and correcting at least 200 spelling errors, I, TicketMan - Talk, award you this Copyeditor's Barnstar. Thank you. --TicketMan - Talk - contribs 12:26, 21 February 2008 (UTC)

		The Copyeditor's Barnstar
		I, LAX, hereby award GaryColemanFan the Copyeditor's Barnstar for copy-editing SummerSlam (2007) to ensure that it will pass GA. Thanks and keep up the good work. --Cheers, L A X 21:48, 4 March 2008 (UTC)

		The Tireless Contributor Barnstar
		I, ThinkBlue, would like to award both GaryColemanFan and LAX this barnstar for all their efforts put into SummerSlam (2007). Good job, guys. ;) -- ThinkBlue (Hit BLUE) 03:14, 6 March 2008 (UTC)

		The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar
		For making sure all members of the community who do good work are duly congratulated and rewarded, and promoting pacifism at every turn, I present GaryColemanFan with this barnstar. Sexy Sea Bass 23:05, 4 April 2008 (UTC)

		The Defender of the Wiki Barnstar
		Awesome job with clearing up the unbelievable amount of vandalism on this page. Thingg^⊕^⊗ 19:39, 14 April 2008 (UTC)

		The RickK Anti-Vandalism Barnstar
		For taking the challenge and warning 100 vandals, I, Sharkface^T/_C, hereby award you this barnstar. Good job! --Sharkface^T/_C 22:59, 14 April 2008 (UTC)

		The RickK Anti-Vandalism Barnstar
		For taking the challenge and successfully combating vandalism that has resulted in at least 20 bans/blocks, I, Sharkface^T/_C, hereby award you this barnstar. Good job! --Sharkface^T/_C 04:12, 15 April 2008 (UTC)

		The Good Article Reviewer's Barnstar
		To a veteran of the GA Review process who has had a significant impact on the Wikipedia community. Cheers! Eustress (talk) 19:22, 19 April 2008 (UTC)

		The Good Article Medal of Merit
		Congratulations! Based on the number and thoroughness of reviews, I have chosen you as the GAN Reviewer of the Week for the week ending 20 April 2008. Dr. Cash (talk) 19:04, 21 April 2008 (UTC)

		The Original Barnstar
		Congrats on all your hard work paying off on Money, Inc., your hard work is appreciated.--~S R S~ 03:05, 2 May 2008 (UTC)

		The AFD Barnstar
		For taking the challenge and making over 50 contributions to AFD, I Milk's Favorite Cookie ^{( talk / contribs} ) hereby award you this Barnstar. Congrats! Milk's Favorite Cookie ^{( talk / contribs )} 23:12, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

		The Working Man's Barnstar
		Nice job adding an infobox to 25 articles, for the challenge. Feel free to sign up again! King iMatthew 20 08 21:18, 6 May 2008 (UTC)

		The Editor's Barnstar
		For taking the challenge to successfully and thoughtfully tag at least 50 articles for speedy deletion, I, Wisdom89, hereby award you this Editor's Barnstar. Excellent work! Wisdom89 _{(_T / ^C)} 19:37, 9 May 2008 (UTC)

		The Original Barnstar
		For adding 15 new challenges to the Award Center, I hereby award you this barnstar. Thanks for contributing to the project and keep up the good work! --Sharkface^T/_C 04:01, 11 May 2008 (UTC)

		The Tireless Contributor Barnstar
		For successfully completing five (5) Award Center Challenges, I, Sharkface217, hereby award you this Tireless Contributor Barnstar. I look forward to your future contributions to the Award Center. Keep up the good work! --Sharkface^T/_C 04:17, 11 May 2008 (UTC)

		The Golden Wiki Award
		I hereby award you this Barnstar for helping Wikipedia:WikiProject Political parties. --Megapen (talk) 18:57, 3 June 2008 (UTC)