User:Sampo Torgo

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Today is Tuesday, March 6, 2012; it is now 03:37 UTC

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The defence of the Sampo by Akseli Gallen-Kallela

SAMPO•TORGO ^{talk|contrib|e-mail}

wikipedian since 2004

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Bienvenue

Bienvenue! I'm Sampo, a Cajun who lives in Louisiana. I received my undergraduate degree at LSU in Baton Rouge. (Geaux Tigers!) I've also done post-graduate work toward a PhD and MFA and taught undergraduate courses at UL Lafayette and Southern Illinois.

My interests include:

• creative writing
• world literature
• Renaissance
• linguistics
• folklore

Some Entries I've Started

• Curley Hallman
• Bernie Moore
• Will Power (performer)
• Naval Support Activity, New Orleans
• Bleu Raeders Drum and Bugle Corps
• Marty Hurley
• American Art (journal)
• American Journal of Human Genetics
• American Journal of Education
• Journal of Near Eastern Studies
• Galvez, Louisiana
• Tempest Stele
• Bo Rein
• Marisa Mell
• Yat (New Orleans)
• List of famous people who died young
• List of countries and capitals in native languages

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Grammar & Writing UK This user uses British English. BrE This user speaks British English. en- gb-5 This user is able to contribute with a professional level of British English. LE-0 This individual still maintains a shred of dignity in this insane world by adhering to correct spelling, grammar, punctuation and capitalisation. 1337-N +|-|15 |_|><0|20z 15 +3|-| /\/471\/3 5|*33|<z0|2 0|= |€€+. This user writes books. to¦go This user chooses to sometimes use split infinitives. mankind This user supports the use of gender-neutral language. which & that This user knows how to use which and that correctly. A, B, and C This user prefers the serial comma. ’s Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice. Cyrl-2 Д This user has an intermediate understanding of the Cyrillic script.

Wikipedia 3 WikiDefcon 3 Moderate to high level of vandalism. 4,600+ This user has made over 4,600 contributions to Wikipedia. This user believes that a user's edit count does not necessarily reflect on the value of their contributions to Wikipedia. {{Uncat}} This user is a member of the Uncategorized Task Force. This user is a member of WikiProject College football. This user scored 1741 on the Wikipediholic test. Wikipédia Je contribue sur la Wikipédia francophone. I support French language Wikipedia with my contributions. This user is not a Wikipedia administrator, but would like to be one someday. This user is a recent changes patroller. This user strives to maintain a policy of neutrality on controversial issues. This user finds copyright paranoia disruptive. This user finds edit/revert wars disruptive. Wikipedia is not censored.

Personal This user lives in the U.S. State of Louisiana. LA This user has visited 17 of the 50 United States. 17 BA This user has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. This user doesn't sleep. This user loathes, but is forced to observe, Daylight Saving Time. H2O This user drinks water regularly. This user drinks alcohol. This user prefers cold weather. This user is a member of the Order of the Arrow. 36 This user is 36 years old. This user is of multiple ancestries. This user is married to Melanie Collins. IQ This user's Intelligence Quotient is 162. This user was born on December 29. X This user is a member of Generation X. This user remembers using a rotary dial telephone. This user is of Acadian ancestry. This user is of French ancestry. This user is Spanish Éireannach This user is Irish This user is of German ancestry. dad This user is a father.

Interests This user enjoys the works of Charles Dickens This user's Patronus is a owl. R This user is a Ravenclaw. This user enjoys the Lord of the Rings book and movie series. This user is a book collector.