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File:Humorous essay.svg
This is a humorous essay.
It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community. Some essays represent widespread norms; others only represent minority viewpoints.
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File:Test Template Info-Icon - Version (2).svg Template documentation[view] [edit] [history] [purge]
Not to be confused with Template:Humorous essays.
File:Information icon4.svgThis template should not be substituted.
File:Information icon4.svgThis template adds an automatically generated short description. If the automatic short description is not optimal, replace it by adding {{Short description}} at the top of article.

This template adds a box to the top of a humorous essay designating the essay as such. Per this RfC, it or another disclosure template must be used on all essays of this type.

Parameters

  • |demo=y suppresses the topicon and short description. Do not use unless on a documentation page or similar.

Other parameters are similar to the {{Essay}}.

See also

  • Template messages/Wikipedia namespace, for examples of related header templates
  • {{humorantipolicy}} – for essays whose humor is that they contradict a policy
  • {{humor}} designed for non-essays (not humorous mainspace encyclopedic content)
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Humor disclosure templates
Template  Output  Notes 
General inline
{{FBDB}} [FBDB] Friendly banter – don't block!
{{Humor note}} [Humor]
{{Intentional hyperbole}} [hyperbole]
{{Understatement}} [understatement]
{{Jk}} [just kidding]
{{Jokes}} [Joke]
{{Sarcasm}} [sarcasm]
April Fools' Day inline
{{4-1}} [4-1] Subtler option.
{{April fools}} [April Fools!]
Header
{{CabalDecree}}
File:Decree.pngThis is a decree by the Supreme Cabal Regime of the English Wikipedia (SCREW). It expresses opinions and ideas that are absolutely and irrefutably true whether you like them or not. Changes to it must reflect the wishes of the Supreme Cabal. When in doubt, please ignore the talk page and just keep reverting.File:Face-grin.svg
See Wikipedia:There is no cabal and Wikipedia:List of cabals for more information. Includes topicon.
{{Humor}}
File:Ambox humor.svgThis page contains material that is kept because it is considered humorous.
Such material is not meant to be taken seriously.
Includes several parameters; use {{Humor|section}} for sections.
{{Humorantipolicy}}
File:Ambox humor.svgThis page is intended as humor. It is not, has never been, nor will ever be, a Wikipedia policy or guideline.
Rather, it illustrates standards or conduct that are generally not accepted by the Wikipedia community.
For spoofs of policies. Includes topicon.
{{Humorous essay}}
File:Humorous essay.svg
This is a humorous essay.
It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines, as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community. Some essays represent widespread norms; others only represent minority viewpoints.
For essays with a humorous component.
{{WikiProject Department of Fun}} Template:WikiProject Department of Fun For talk pages (but doesn't count as disclosure for the page accompanying the talk page). Yes, the bottom importance rating is hard-coded.
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Humorous essay/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.
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  • Templates that generate short descriptions
  • Essay header templates
  • Wikipedia humor header templates
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