Nautical Cat

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User:Nautical Cat This user lives in the United Kingdom. This user is from Lancashire. This user lives in Southport. en This user is a native speaker of the English language. fr-4 Cet utilisateur parle français à un niveau comparable à la langue maternelle. es-2 Este usuario puede contribuir con un nivel intermedio de español. This user is a member of WikiProject Lancashire and Cumbria. This user is a participant in WikiProject Merseyside

Feel free to contact me on my User Talkpage.

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• Local history
• Physical geography
• Human/social geography
• Politics of the United Kingdom, Europe and The Americas
• Modern languages such as French and Spanish
• Green issues
• Animal issues
• Cultures and religion
• Cycling
• Scuba-diving
• Traveling
• Adrenaline sports

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Articles Created:

• Southport Gas Holder
• Mere Brow
• Holmes, Lancashire
• Sollom
• Hundred End
• Highpark, Merseyside

WikiProjects Created:

• WikiProject Lancashire and Cumbria

Articles Working on:

• Banks, Lancashire
• Southport
• Tarleton
• Hesketh Bank
• Mere Brow
• Holmes, Lancashire
• Sollom
• Hundred End

Rather Strange Articles on Wikipedia During my time on Wikipedia I have come across some rather strange articles. Here are some:

• Solway Firth Spaceman

Awards

The WikiProject Lancashire and Cumbria Award For being the creator of such a fantastic project, with excellent contributions to Lancashire articles and raising the standards of articles that fall under the project list. Bankhallbretherton (talk) 19:39, 26 February 2010 (UTC)

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