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Allah as a lunar deity; Surah of Wilaya and Nurayn – two surahs that are seen as forgeries by both Sunni and Shi'a Muslims.While the source of these texts is not clear, they have been used to accuse Shi'ites of corrupting the Qur'an by adding them to the official text, an accusation that is widely rejected by the Shi'a community.
The Elm Guest House hoax, false allegations that prominent British men had engaged in child sexual abuse at a London hotel. The Emulex hoax, a stock manipulation scheme. The English Mercurie, a literary hoax purporting to be the first English-language newspaper. The Fiji mermaid, the supposed remains of a half-fish half-human hybrid.
Saint Wallace (G3) Name-change plagiarism of Saint Christopher: 3 months January 28, 2009 April 24, 2009 The Ley of Lothwell and Lupocaan (AfD) Fictitious Old English poem. Two versions of the text were also included. 3 months December 7, 2005 March 3, 2006 Gurjit Gill (PROD) Came from Articles for Creation: 2½ months
On documents or forms requiring a first and last name, 山田 太郎 Yamada Tarō and 山田 花子 Yamada Hanako are very commonly used example names for men and women respectively, [31] comparable to John and Jane Smith in English. Both are generic but possible names in Japanese.
Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke or hoax, but sometimes fictitious people are 'created' as part of a fraud. A pseudonym may also be considered by some to be a "fictitious person", although this is not the correct definition.
An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms. [1] Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.
The owner of a Lordship of the Manor is known as [personal name], Lord/Lady of the Manor of [place name]. [12] According to the style guide Debrett's, a person owning a Scottish Barony title is afforded a particular style, but English lordships of the manor are not mentioned. [13] There are three elements to a manor: lordship of the manor,
It is an easy mistake to make if you have met the person off-wiki (elsewhere online or in person), but people who use their name in one context may not be comfortable using it in another. If their real name has not been revealed on-wiki, it is a violation of our harassment policy to use it. Even if it has been revealed in the past, while it isn ...