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XDanthony · 05-15-2008, 05:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Prometheus

Way too much bias and ill informed garbage on the page. I don't like it... I've seen worse wiki-pages but the person(s) doing it seem to have a very limited knowledge of firearms in general and not that much more knowledge of XD's.
Just one paragraph as an example (red by me):
Anyway, I say scrap the entire page and have someone with some actual knowledge of weapons do it with just the facts.

Yeah, I saw that and was going to remove it, but i was the one that added the [citation needed] instead.

JBHorne · 05-15-2008, 05:44 PM

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Originally Posted by Joeywhat

Eh, it's Wikipedia...it's like expecting a 3 legged dog to do a backflip.

Well then I guess wikipedia is my friend since I do expect 3 legged dogs to do backflips!

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Originally Posted by yeahYeah

considering people like me go into Obama's profile and add/change things...i am sure Glock nuts could do the same with the XD.

As the saying goes, "If Wikipedia says it, it must be true!"

BustedTees*-*Wikipedia

Krackels · 05-15-2008, 06:28 PM

Now if we can just update our own wiki page. . .

Tally XD · 05-15-2008, 07:06 PM

Already running here New XD page on Wikipedia

Krackels · 05-15-2008, 08:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Tally XD

Already running here New XD page on Wikipedia

Main Page - XDTalk Wiki
This wiki page.

yeahYeah · 05-15-2008, 08:42 PM

i say that we all go onto wikipedia and deface the glock page and while we're at it, let's all protest...somehow.

Hondarrgh · 05-16-2008, 05:13 AM

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Originally Posted by yeahYeah

considering people like me go into Obama's profile and add/change things....

+1

Radio Relay · 05-16-2008, 05:39 AM

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considering people like me go into Obama's profile and add/change things...i am sure Glock nuts could do the same with the XD.

Pretty much why wikipedia is a joke.

It's a great idea that is poorly implemented.

seattleducati · 05-16-2008, 08:17 AM

I would suggest, just for sh*ts and giggles, under "pros" add, "and no matter what caliber or size it comes in, it will always be superior to a Glock or M&P"

yeahYeah · 05-16-2008, 08:35 AM

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Originally Posted by seattleducati

I would suggest, just for sh*ts and giggles, under "pros" add, "and no matter what caliber or size it comes in, it will always be superior to a Glock or M&P"

we should also add "more evil then even the most evil guns"

05-15-2008, 06:28 PM	#13
Krackels XDTalk 15K Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Southeastern PA Posts: 19,820 Blog Entries: 6	Now if we can just update our own wiki page. . . __________________ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." --Benjamin Franklin PA Roll Call

05-15-2008, 07:06 PM	#14
Tally XD XDTalk 1K Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: North Florida Posts: 1,690	Already running here New XD page on Wikipedia __________________ _________________________________________ "My first priority will be to reinstate the assault weapons ban as soon as I take office. In the first year, I intend to work with Congress on a national no carry law, one gun a month purchase limits, and bans on all semi-automatic guns." *-Barack Obama, VPC Fund Raiser, 2007* _________________________________________

05-15-2008, 08:42 PM	#16
yeahYeah XDTalk 10K Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Vegas Posts: 10,681	i say that we all go onto wikipedia and deface the glock page and while we're at it, let's all protest...somehow. __________________ MOΛΩN ΛABÉ "You got on British Knights and I ain't seen anyone wear those since 1987" - Red (Pineapple Express) If we don't take action now We settle for nothing later Settle for nothing now And we'll settle for nothing later

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05-16-2008, 08:17 AM	#19
seattleducati XDTalk 100 Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 219	I would suggest, just for sh*ts and giggles, under "pros" add, "and no matter what caliber or size it comes in, it will always be superior to a Glock or M&P"