User contributions for Wsjacobs

22 October 2024

• 20:5620:56, 22 October 2024 diff hist −1 m Hecataeus of Abdera →Works: "Eighth fragments are from his book about the Hyperboreans" => "Eight fragments are from his book about the Hyperboreans"

18 July 2024

• 17:5917:59, 18 July 2024 diff hist +3 m Cast a Deadly Spell →Plot: Minor grammatical correction. "The summoning ritual would be the unwilling offering-up the "virgin" Olivia." => "The summoning ritual would be the unwilling offering-up of the "virgin" Olivia."
• 17:5717:57, 18 July 2024 diff hist +3 m Cast a Deadly Spell →Plot: Minor grammatical correction. "The summoning ritual would the unwilling offering-up the "virgin" Olivia." => "The summoning ritual would be the unwilling offering-up the "virgin" Olivia."

16 July 2024

• 04:4104:41, 16 July 2024 diff hist +1 m Linguistic relativity and the color naming debate →Further reading: I simply moved the Guy Deutscher reference to its proper alphabetic place in the list.

19 June 2024

• 21:4821:48, 19 June 2024 diff hist −1 m Causes of the Holodomor →Ukrainians in the Soviet Ukraine and in RFSSR: "which means that 7,976,116 Ukrainians leaved in the Soviet Union outside of Ukrainian SSR" => "which means that 7,976,116 Ukrainians lived in the Soviet Union outside of Ukrainian SSR"
• 21:4721:47, 19 June 2024 diff hist −6 m Causes of the Holodomor →Ukrainians in the Soviet Ukraine and in RFSSR: "many Ukrainians have leaved" => "many Ukrainians lived"

12 June 2024

• 00:2200:22, 12 June 2024 diff hist +15 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer

11 June 2024

• 15:0615:06, 11 June 2024 diff hist +447 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 14:5214:52, 11 June 2024 diff hist +992 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: Reply Tag: Reply
• 06:2106:21, 11 June 2024 diff hist +449 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 05:5405:54, 11 June 2024 diff hist +54 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 05:5005:50, 11 June 2024 diff hist +206 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 05:4505:45, 11 June 2024 diff hist +697 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: Reply Tag: Reply
• 05:2805:28, 11 June 2024 diff hist +123 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 05:2505:25, 11 June 2024 diff hist +327 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: Reply Tag: Reply
• 05:1405:14, 11 June 2024 diff hist +527 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: Reply Tag: Reply
• 05:1005:10, 11 June 2024 diff hist +446 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: Reply Tag: Reply
• 05:0605:06, 11 June 2024 diff hist +96 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 05:0505:05, 11 June 2024 diff hist +217 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 04:5404:54, 11 June 2024 diff hist +57 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer
• 04:4804:48, 11 June 2024 diff hist +1,032 Talk:Heaven's Gate (religious group) →Image of Heaven's Gate meeting flyer: new section Tag: New topic

7 June 2024

• 05:2605:26, 7 June 2024 diff hist −13 m Teat-fire cartridge →Grammatical correction: "The teat-fire (or teatfire) is an obsolete type of is a type of metallic cartridge used in firearms" => "The teat-fire (or teatfire) is an obsolete type of metallic cartridge used in firearms" current

12 May 2024

• 05:5605:56, 12 May 2024 diff hist +1 Packed Dirt, Churchgoing, A Dying Cat, A Traded Car →Sources current
• 05:5505:55, 12 May 2024 diff hist +223 m Packed Dirt, Churchgoing, A Dying Cat, A Traded Car →Sources: Add additional reference to Michael Novack essay on this short story and corrected formatting.

22 April 2024

• 20:2720:27, 22 April 2024 diff hist +1 m Lida →Imperial Russia: "di" => "did"
• 20:2720:27, 22 April 2024 diff hist +1 m Lida →Imperial Russia: "After two-year school opened, a parish school with a department for girls opened and a Jewish school." => "After a two-year school opened, so di a parish school with a department for girls and a Jewish school."
• 20:2520:25, 22 April 2024 diff hist +1 m Lida →Imperial Russia: "a parish school with adepartment for girls opened" => "a parish school with a department for girls opened"

29 January 2024

• 03:3203:32, 29 January 2024 diff hist +157 m Umwelt Inserted a reference link to Joseph Piepers' article "Welt und Umwelt"

4 January 2024

• 02:0102:01, 4 January 2024 diff hist +13 m Italia (airship) →Popular culture
• 01:5901:59, 4 January 2024 diff hist +138 Italia (airship) →Popular culture: Added a reference to Saul Bellow's novel Humboldt's Gift

16 November 2023

• 22:2922:29, 16 November 2023 diff hist −2 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: Relocate footnote to the end of the paragraph.

15 November 2023

• 06:4106:41, 15 November 2023 diff hist 0 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: Improve English by relocating a sentence
• 06:4006:40, 15 November 2023 diff hist −1 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations
• 06:4006:40, 15 November 2023 diff hist −57 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: Clean up English
• 06:3706:37, 15 November 2023 diff hist −93 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations
• 06:3306:33, 15 November 2023 diff hist −41 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: The quotation from the German article on Cornelius Rost simply summarizes Dittelman's work. It is not a circular reference.

11 November 2023

• 23:4623:46, 11 November 2023 diff hist +507 N User talk:2607:FEA8:D841:B700:831:8098:2797:9FC8 Restoration of assertion that Rost's story "is not true" current Tag: New topic
• 23:3123:31, 11 November 2023 diff hist +9 Cornelius Rost Undid revision 1183515525 by 2607:FEA8:D841:B700:831:8098:2797:9FC8 (talk) Tag: Undo

29 October 2023

• 01:2501:25, 29 October 2023 diff hist −3 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations
• 01:2301:23, 29 October 2023 diff hist +12 Cornelius Rost →Book: Added "In doing so" to improve the connectivity to the preceding sentence.

28 October 2023

• 16:1416:14, 28 October 2023 diff hist −6 Cornelius Rost →Book: Remove "word" novel. The Rost / Bauer work commonly is sold as "The extraordinary true story of one man's escape from a Siberian labour camp and his 3-year trek to freedom." It is not sold as a novel.
• 16:0716:07, 28 October 2023 diff hist +752 Talk:Cornelius Rost →Who is being questioned?: Reply Tag: Reply
• 15:5415:54, 28 October 2023 diff hist +10 Cornelius Rost →Book: Insert "Allegedly." Given that this happened in the early 1950s, a backlash from the postwar Allied authorities was unlikely.
• 15:5215:52, 28 October 2023 diff hist +326 Cornelius Rost →Add: We cannot allow readers to think that the Rost story is true. So I added a sentence telling them in the opening paragraph that his story is probably false.
• 05:5605:56, 28 October 2023 diff hist +730 Cornelius Rost →Book: Insert a long footnote regarding Rost's eight hours of tapes.

27 October 2023

• 21:4721:47, 27 October 2023 diff hist +7 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: Change "ein Betrug" to "eine Fälschung"
• 21:2321:23, 27 October 2023 diff hist −10 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations Tag: Manual revert
• 21:2021:20, 27 October 2023 diff hist +4 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations: Insert "KGB Gulag" Tag: Reverted
• 21:2021:20, 27 October 2023 diff hist +6 Cornelius Rost →Fraud Allegations Tag: Reverted
• 21:1621:16, 27 October 2023 diff hist −1 Cornelius Rost →Minor stylistic improvement: "the supposed existence of a lead mine in the Chukchi Peninsula" = "the supposed lead mine in the Chukchi Peninsula never existed"