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Physicist, patent attorney, swimming teacher, living in England, likes acting and composing.

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|style="font-size: x-large; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle; height: 1.1em;" | The Barnstar of Diligence

style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | I award you this barnstar for your incredible efforts to discover the truth behind Complexxon and User:S.Tychon. --PresN 19:37, 3 October 2006 (UTC)

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|style="font-size: x-large; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle; height: 1.1em;" | The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar

style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | I, Smee, hereby award The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar to GDallimore. You let me know you had fixed some infobox issues, a long while after I had forgotten about it, which was very kind and thoughtful of you. Thank you. Yours, Smee 18:10, 23 May 2007 (UTC)

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[[Wikipedia:Did you know]]?

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|14 February 2007|Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application|...that the House of Lords declined to hear an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal in Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application, concerning the patentability of computer programs in the United Kingdom?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|24 March 2007|Progress Theatre|...that Kenneth Branagh had his earliest theatre appearances with Progress Theatre, including one minor role of "second policeman"?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|6 April 2007|A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar|...that Dr Brewer's A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar is a 19th century example of the persistence of the caloric theory of heat transfer?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|18 April 2007|Thrud the Barbarian|...that Thrud the Barbarian, a comic character parodying Arnold Schwarzenegger's depiction of Conan the Barbarian, has the intelligence of a garden snail?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|26 May 2007|Four Nights in Knaresborough|...that the play Four Nights in Knaresborough, which tells the story of the aftermath of Thomas Becket's murder using modern language and idiom, is to be re-made as an action movie in the style of Young Guns?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|9 June 2007|Kung Fu Jimmy Chow|...that Kung Fu Jimmy Chow is a cartoon parody that has the appearance of a dubbed Japanese anime?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|24 May 2008|Uncommon Sense|... that "Uncommon Sense" by Hal Clement received a Hugo Award for Best Short Story 51 years after it was first published?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|24 September 2008|Community design|...that, since 2002, the Community design has provided Europe-wide protection for designs more simply and cheaply than the previous country-by-country approach?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|16 October 2008|The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World (short story)|... that "The Beast that Shouted Love at the Heart of the World" won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1969?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|24 October 2008|Let the Right One In (film)|... that 2008 Swedish film Let the Right One In was marked for an English language remake to be directed by Matt Reeves before it was even released in US cinemas?}}

{{UpdatedDYKmessage|15 May 2010|Intimate Exchanges|... that the 1982 play Intimate Exchanges by Alan Ayckbourn includes 31 scenes, 16 possible endings, 10 characters, and 8 major plot variations, all performed by only 2 actors?}}

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|align="center"| 2006-02-23

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Proposed_directive_on_the_patentability_of_computer-implemented_inventions&diff=prev&oldid=40886567 Proposed directive on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions]

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|align="center"| 2007-02-14

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aerotel_v_Telco_and_Macrossan%27s_Application&diff=prev&oldid=108087535 Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application]

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|align="center"| 2007-04-03

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:How_to_archive_a_talk_page&diff=prev&oldid=120015058 Wikipedia:How to archive a talk page]

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|align="center"| 2007-05-18

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black_Snake_Moan_%28film%29&diff=131754082&oldid=131473163 Black Snake Moan (film)]

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|align="center"| 2007-06-25

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Warrior_%28comics%29&diff=prev&oldid=140504528 Warrior (Comics)]

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|align="center"| 2008-02-27

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carl_Critchlow&diff=next&oldid=194387581 Carl Critchlow]

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|align="center"| 2008-03-31

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aerotel_v_Telco_and_Macrossan%27s_Application&curid=9402876&diff=202404810&oldid=201846497 Aerotel v Telco and Macrossan's Application]

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|align="center"| 2008-04-30

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flowers_for_Algernon&diff=prev&oldid=209229035 Flowers for Algernon]

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|align="center"| 2008-06-10

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flowers_for_Algernon&diff=prev&oldid=218175139 Flowers for Algernon]

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|align="center"| 2008-10-07

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Microsoft_v._MikeRoweSoft&diff=prev&oldid=243623081 Microsoft v. MikeRoweSoft]

align="center"| 5000

|align="center"| 2008-11-12

|align="center"| [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scams_in_intellectual_property&diff=prev&oldid=251316073 Scams in intellectual property]