Wikipedia:April fools/April Fools' Day 2005

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[edit] April fools 2005

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Wikipedia victim of onslaught of April Fool's jokes

In keeping with Wikipedia tradition, a significant amount of BJAODN has occurred on April Fools' Day, 2005.

• In Summary : Screenshots of the day's BJAODN
• /Requests for de-Godkingship
• Wikipedia:Vandalism in progress#0.0.0.0/0
• /Feature VfD
• User:JimboWales and User talk:JimboWales (not to be confused with User:Jimbo Wales!)
• /Cabal (once at Wikipedia:Cabal)
• Wikipedia:2005 Britannica takeover of Wikimedia
• Wikipedia:Votes for deletion/Main Page was attempted before being redirected to last year's attempt at the same.
• Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Blue screen of death
• /B-Movie Bandit for admin
• [[Wikipedia:Bad_jokes_and_other_deleted_nonsense/April_Fools' Day 2005/Willy on Wheels for /Willy on Wheels for admin (moved innumerable times whilst on RFA)
• Wikipedia:Requests_for_adminship/JIP
• VFD Template - Terminator Edition
• Modified tabs [1] & [2]
• Alternate version of Wikipedia:Main Page
• You have a new special message
• User:Jimbo Wales - [3] & [4]
• Wikipedia:Votes for deletion/April Fool's Day
• Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard#Wikipedia Has Been Hacked
• German language
• Birdidae
• Wikipedia
• M1126A Armored Combat Deep Fryer
• /Susej
• /Alphabetical list of all natural numbers from zero to one hundred
• addition of a smiley face to the site by Curps [5]
• Signpost story about April Fool's Day 2005