User talk:Everett Drozd

Welcome Everett Drozd!

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Sincerely, Sm8900 (talk) 22:00, 27 April 2022 (UTC) (Leave me a message)[reply]

Sm8900 (talk) 22:00, 27 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]

May 2022[edit]

Hello, I'm Yamla. I wanted to let you know that one or more of your recent contributions to CrossIron Mills have been undone because they did not appear constructive. If you would like to experiment, please use your sandbox. If you have any questions, you can ask for assistance at the Teahouse. Thanks. --Yamla (talk) 21:19, 11 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Please stop your disruptive editing. If you continue to vandalize Wikipedia, you may be blocked from editing. --Yamla (talk) 21:20, 11 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

You have been blocked indefinitely from editing because your account is being used only for vandalism.

If you think there are good reasons for being unblocked, please read the guide to appealing blocks, then add the following text below the block notice on your talk page: {{unblock|reason=Your reason here ~~~~}}.

This blocked user's request to have autoblock on their IP address lifted has been reviewed by an administrator, who declined the request.

Everett Drozd (block log • active blocks • global blocks • autoblocks • contribs • deleted contribs • filter log • creation log • change block settings • unblock • checkuser (log))

Everett Drozd (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · nuke contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)

Block message:

Autoblocked because your IP address was recently used by "Everett Drozd". The reason given for Everett Drozd's block is: "Vandalism-only account".

Blocking administrator: ‪Yamla‬ (talk • blocks)

Decline reason: You are not autoblocked, you are blocked directly. Please follow the instructions above. 331dot (talk) 20:36, 19 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]