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card_zero 42 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alber...

>something that never used to happen on Wiki

Revision deletion has existed for at least 17 years:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Revision_deletion (page created in 2009)

somenameforme 42 days ago [–]

Thanks for the info! I've literally never once seen that done on Wikipedia, and pretty much the first thing I do when looking at a new page is go to the history.

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