Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rui Cruz
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This page is an archive of the discussion about the proposed deletion of the article below. This page is no longer live. Further comments should be made on the article's talk page rather than here so that this page is preserved as an historic record.
The result of the debate was DELETE. Postdlf 23:37, 13 Jun 2005 (UTC)
no such notorious poet exists. the name and photo match that of a notorious portuguese surfer that is being slandered and made fun of in this manner. Lord KRISHNA 20:42, 29 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete With phrases like "Despite being hated and considered an idiot by almost everyone he mett due to his dificul personality people also realized his potential," this looks like an attempt at slander. There's no Rui Cruz on Portuguese Wikipedia and I can't find a mention of the supposed work on google. I don't speak Portuguese but the last two lines look like "I am Rui Cruz the man who seduces". Hardly poetry. michael 07:46, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete - I was going to abstain because google is not reliable (as shown with some deletion attempts on old Persian poets) but I don't trust the user who created this. In fact I think other things like Image:WJSidis.jpg might also be fakes (and have no copyright tags.... gren 10:43, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete There is no such poet. This page is a prank. - There is no school called Rui Unas (Rui Unas is portuguese comediant/entertainer) - "Panilas Ltd" literally means "Faggot Ltd" - "Que Ganda Mambo" means "What a big schlong" Inepu 12:50, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- What a big schlong! Funny, but a definite case for delete. It's not even written in good English. --Ben davison 13:56, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete UkPaolo 16:44, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete. I wonder if he's related Samuele de Gaunt? Perhaps we could make a family tree of these non-existant Portuguese poets? Or maybe not. — P Ingerson (talk) 22:36, 30 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete badly written hoax. - Etacar11 00:23, 31 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
- Delete. NeoJustin 03:22, May 31, 2005 (UTC)
- Delete hoax. Megan1967 09:45, 31 May 2005 (UTC)[reply]
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