Clive Forder

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• Copying text from other sources
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I hope you enjoy editing Wikipedia! Please sign your name on talk pages using four tildes (~~~~); this will automatically produce your name and the date. Feel free to write a note on the bottom of my talk page if you want to get in touch with me. Again, welcome! — Diannaa (talk) 22:55, 13 December 2022 (UTC)

Hi Diana. That's all very useful to know, especially about not cutting and pasting copyright stuff. Thanks and regards, Clive Clive Clive Forder (talk) 07:15, 14 December 2022 (UTC)

Sorry - Dianaa - my spellchecker changed your name. Clive Forder (talk) 07:17, 14 December 2022 (UTC)