__TOC__ What is "sockpuppetry", and are there teams for this sport?
* See Wikipedia:Sockpuppet (Internet). Basically, someone who uses a different account for malicious purposes such as Vandalism. Shoepuppetry is creating a different account for usually benign reasons.Image:Entrea Sumatae.pngEntrea [Talk] 03:28, 16 December 2008 (UTC)
* Well, the point of sockpuppetry is basically that you make your own team if you don't have one ;-P One could also describe it as the reverse of having imaginary friends, i.e. they are imaginary to you, the sock puppet master, but seem real to everybody else until they give themselves away by some stupid mistake. Now imagine some people imagining imaginary friends everywhere on the wiki, and you've got your basic sock puppet spotter. For anyone so sp
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* See Wikipedia:Sockpuppet (Internet). Basically, someone who uses a different account for malicious purposes such as Vandalism. Shoepuppetry is creating a different account for usually benign reasons.Image:Entrea Sumatae.pngEntrea [Talk] 03:28, 16 December 2008 (UTC)
* Well, the point of sockpuppetry is basically that you make your own team if you don't have one ;-P One could also describe it as the reverse of having imaginary friends, i.e. they are imaginary to you, the sock puppet master, but seem real to everybody else until they give themselves away by some stupid mistake. Now imagine some people imagining imaginary friends everywhere on the wiki, and you've got your basic sock puppet spotter. For anyone so sp
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| - __TOC__ What is "sockpuppetry", and are there teams for this sport?
* See Wikipedia:Sockpuppet (Internet). Basically, someone who uses a different account for malicious purposes such as Vandalism. Shoepuppetry is creating a different account for usually benign reasons.Image:Entrea Sumatae.pngEntrea [Talk] 03:28, 16 December 2008 (UTC)
* Well, the point of sockpuppetry is basically that you make your own team if you don't have one ;-P One could also describe it as the reverse of having imaginary friends, i.e. they are imaginary to you, the sock puppet master, but seem real to everybody else until they give themselves away by some stupid mistake. Now imagine some people imagining imaginary friends everywhere on the wiki, and you've got your basic sock puppet spotter. For anyone so spotted it is a bit awkward, because although sometimes there are ways to prove that two accounts are controlled by the same person, proving the opposite is well nigh impossible. --â—„mendelâ–º 04:06, 16 December 2008 (UTC)
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