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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-05-08 02:15 AM
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Fucking wikipedia contradictions. Fun for those who can read multiple languages
So I was checking out the wikipedia article on Leninism and noticed that they attributed the first usage of the phrase to Zinoviev. Clicking over to German, they say that Stalin coined the term.

THESE STORIES DO NOT MATCH!

The fin thing to do is complain on each talk page that the other one is correct. So we should go tell the German page to put Zinoviev and the English page to put Stalin. That'll learn em
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CGowen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-05-08 04:44 AM
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1. I don't think this is a big problem,

it says that it was especially used by Stalin and omits Zinoviev.

I have problem with wiki when good information disappears, after it has been published on wiki, but sometimes it's incomplete from the start.
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