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==Article text==
==Article text==
*The first occurrence of the article's title (excluding distinguishers and "list of" if applicable) within the article should be '''bolded'''.
*The first occurrence of the article's title (excluding distinguishers and "list of" if applicable) within the article should be '''bolded'''.
*Names of media (i.e. games and series) should be written out in full the first time they appear in the article. Later uses of the name should be [[Blooncyclopedia:Game abbreviations|abbreviated]].  
*Names of media (i.e. games and series) should be written out in full the first time they appear in the article. Later uses of the name should be [[Blooncyclopedia:Abbreviations|abbreviated]].  
*Names of media should always be ''italicized'', including abbreviations.
*Names of media should always be ''italicized'', including abbreviations.
*Text taken from official sources (i.e. in-game descriptions) should always be transcribed exactly as written. Errors should be noted rather than corrected.
*Text taken from official sources (i.e. in-game descriptions) should always be transcribed exactly as written. Errors should be noted rather than corrected.
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==Headers and sections==
==Headers and sections==
*The lede section of the article should be a concise summary of the subject. It should not be more than a few paragraphs long; more specific details should be written in other sections of the article if it would make the lede too long (i.e. a mechanics section, layout section, etc).
*The lede section of the article should be a concise summary of the subject. It should not be more than a few paragraphs long; specifics should be written in other sections of the article if it would make the lede too long (i.e. a mechanics section, layout section, etc).
*Major sections should start with level 2 headings (<code><nowiki>==</nowiki>Heading<nowiki>==</nowiki></code>). Level 1 headings (<code><nowiki>=</nowiki>Heading<nowiki>=</nowiki></code>) should never be used; it is reserved for the article's title and is automatically inserted by the software this wiki uses.
*Major sections should start with level 2 headings (<code><nowiki>==</nowiki>Heading<nowiki>==</nowiki></code>). Level 1 headings (<code><nowiki>=</nowiki>Heading<nowiki>=</nowiki></code>) should never be used; it is reserved for the article's title and is automatically inserted by the software this wiki uses.
*Like article titles, headers should be written in sentence case; only the first word and proper nouns should be capitalized.
*Like article titles, headers should be written in sentence case; only the first word and proper nouns should be capitalized.
*Try to avoid using headers below level 4.
*These level 2 sections at the bottom of each page serve specific purposes and should always be in this order:
*These level 2 sections at the bottom of each page serve specific purposes and should always be in this order:
**'''Gallery''': Images of the subject.
**'''Gallery''': Images of the subject.
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|{{hover|아싸, 지렸다리~|Assa, jiryeotdari~}} (''Oh yeah, I was awesome~'')
|{{hover|아싸, 지렸다리~|Assa, jiryeotdari~}} (''Oh yeah, I was awesome~'')
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==Categorization==
{{main|Blooncyclopedia:Category guidelines}}


==Other namespaces==
==Other namespaces==