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'''Wiki Frakr''' was a {{tag|Satire|satirical}} encyclopedia ( | '''Wiki Frakr''' was a {{tag|Satire|satirical}} encyclopedia ('mockapedia') covering the ''{{tag|Battlestar Galactica}}'' {{tag|TV show|television series}}. It is similar in nature to [[:Category:Uncyclopedia|Uncyclopedia]], which doesn't take its subject matter seriously. | ||
In essence, Wiki Frakr is to [[Battlestar Wiki]] what [[Uncyclopedia]] is to [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]; if you needed a simile to make the connection. | In essence, Wiki Frakr is to [[Battlestar Wiki]] what [[Uncyclopedia]] is to [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]; if you needed a {{Cambridge-Dictionary|simile}} to make the connection. | ||
Our purpose is to mock and create {{tag|humor}}ous encyclopedia entries for anything pertaining to ''Battlestar Galactica'', including the television series and what not. | Our purpose is to mock and create {{tag|humor}}ous encyclopedia entries for anything pertaining to ''Battlestar Galactica'', including the television series and what not. | ||
The prose should be encyclopedic-like, but with a humorous slant. Sometimes being scathing elicits humor, sometimes being ironic does better... depends on what the subject of the | The prose should be encyclopedic-like, but with a humorous slant. Sometimes being {{Cambridge-Dictionary|scathing}} elicits humor, sometimes being {{Cambridge-Dictionary|ironic}} does better... depends on what the subject of the 'mockapedic' article happens to be. It's really a collaborative endeavor to create a humorous resource that fans and non-fans alike can share a jolly few laughs in. | ||
Also, unlike the [[Battlestar Wiki]], we do permit fan fiction... But it needs to be funny and enjoyable. | Also, unlike the [[Battlestar Wiki]], we do permit fan fiction... But it needs to be funny and enjoyable. | ||
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Some pages will be funnier than others, it just depends on the taste. | Some pages will be funnier than others, it just depends on the taste. | ||
It was powered by {{tag|MediaWiki}}, and used a {{tag|custom skin}} from Paul Gu. | It was powered by {{tag|MediaWiki}}, and used a {{tag|custom skin}} from [[PaulGu Wiki|Paul Gu]]. | ||
;''External links | ;''External links | ||