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== Name == |
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'''Zakomi?''' |
'''Zakomi?''' |
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I haven't heard of "Zakomi" as an alternative name - is there a reference for this? |
I haven't heard of "Zakomi" as an alternative name - is there a reference for this? |
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[[User:Coda.coza|coda.coza]] ([[User talk:Coda.coza|talk]]) 19:51, 25 September 2008 (UTC) |
[[User:Coda.coza|coda.coza]] ([[User talk:Coda.coza|talk]]) 19:51, 25 September 2008 (UTC) |
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== Date of birth?!? == |
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How come an Official Mascot can be "born"? And is it supposed to die some day? --[[Special:Contributions/212.36.9.176|212.36.9.176]] ([[User talk:212.36.9.176|talk]]) 23:05, 3 February 2009 (UTC) |
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| ⚫ | Zakumi's birth is fictional. They gave him a date of birth because of Youth Day, a South African holiday. <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[Special:Contributions/41.208.48.160|41.208.48.160]] ([[User talk:41.208.48.160|talk]]) 15:22, 8 February 2009 (UTC)</span><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> |
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== STUB? == |
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This article is no longer a "STUB". A fair amount of detail has been added. [[User:1Nikhil9|1Nikhil9]] ([[User talk:1Nikhil9|talk]]) 16:36, 22 June 2010 (UTC) |
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== External Link 404 == |
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The external link "FIFA's official webpage on Zakumi" now leads to a 404 error, it should be updated or removed. <small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:BurrowsAD|BurrowsAD]] ([[User talk:BurrowsAD|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/BurrowsAD|contribs]]) 18:08, 24 July 2011 (UTC)</span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> |
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== Katakana? == |
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Hey, why in his infobox header (sorry if I'm using the wrong terminology here) below the picture, why is his name in katakana? I can't seem to find a reason why that's the case. [[User:PlatypusPlatypi|PlatypusPlatypi]] ([[User talk:PlatypusPlatypi|talk]]) 03:31, 24 May 2023 (UTC) |
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:I agree that this didn't make much sense, so I removed it. [[User:Egsan Bacon|Egsan Bacon]] ([[User talk:Egsan Bacon|talk]]) 00:43, 8 October 2024 (UTC) |
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Name
[edit]Zakomi? I haven't heard of "Zakomi" as an alternative name - is there a reference for this? coda.coza (talk) 19:51, 25 September 2008 (UTC)
Date of birth?!?
[edit]How come an Official Mascot can be "born"? And is it supposed to die some day? --212.36.9.176 (talk) 23:05, 3 February 2009 (UTC)
Zakumi's birth is fictional. They gave him a date of birth because of Youth Day, a South African holiday. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 41.208.48.160 (talk) 15:22, 8 February 2009 (UTC)
STUB?
[edit]This article is no longer a "STUB". A fair amount of detail has been added. 1Nikhil9 (talk) 16:36, 22 June 2010 (UTC)
External Link 404
[edit]The external link "FIFA's official webpage on Zakumi" now leads to a 404 error, it should be updated or removed. — Preceding unsigned comment added by BurrowsAD (talk • contribs) 18:08, 24 July 2011 (UTC)
Katakana?
[edit]Hey, why in his infobox header (sorry if I'm using the wrong terminology here) below the picture, why is his name in katakana? I can't seem to find a reason why that's the case. PlatypusPlatypi (talk) 03:31, 24 May 2023 (UTC)
- I agree that this didn't make much sense, so I removed it. Egsan Bacon (talk) 00:43, 8 October 2024 (UTC)