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This is a list of external links that have been spammed on Wikipedia.

I would appreciate any help in cleaning these up. Entries needing attention are highlighted in red. Special:Linksearch is a useful tool for checking these sites.

The list[edit]

Uncategorized[edit]

Site User(s) Status
whatsnextnetwork dot com 67.101.105.167 (t c), 67.101.175.28 (t c), 67.101.108.156 (t c), 67.101.163.92 (t c), 67.101.164.207 (t c), 67.101.83.168 (t c), et al. active as of August 2006; under observation
learnoutloud dot com 71.106.191.186 (t c), 71.106.196.175 (t c), 71.106.206.207 (t c), 68.255.164.125 (t c), 24.127.62.2 (t c), et al. active as of late August 2006
astrouniverse dot com 59.92.52.162 (t c), 59.92.81.75 (t c), Vajay31 (t c), Avenash (t c) replied to user's email, but continues to add links as of August 2006
carnaticindia dot com 202.83.52.9 (t c), 202.83.52.31 (t c), 202.83.52.19 (t c) active as of August 2006
hareon dot com 59.92.179.13 (t c), 59.92.147.15 (t c), 59.92.179.176 (t c) active as of August 2006
chench dot com 71.244.81.93 (t c), 69.124.119.93 (t c) active as of August 2006
marriage dot about dot com 207.118.3.133 (t c), 207.118.30.181 (t c), 207.118.14.160 (t c), 69.29.234.93 (t c), 69.29.221.172 (t c), 69.29.253.141 (t c), 69.29.202.162 (t c), 69.29.230.83 (t c), 64.91.68.195 (t c), 64.5.25.222 (t c), 216.177.251.142 (t c), 216.177.251.109 (t c), 216.177.251.239 (t c), 216.177.251.65 (t c), 205.245.84.234 (t c) last observed March 2006
capezone dot com 165.165.245.62 (t c), 165.165.236.72 (t c), 165.146.249.54 (t c), 165.165.239.220 (t c), 165.146.255.14 (t c), 165.146.200.128 (t c), 165.146.199.12) (t c), 165.165.250.101 (t c), 165.146.243.254 (t c), 196.207.40.213 (t c), 198.54.202.254 (t c) active as of August 2006
twoop dot com 67.127.103.239 (t c), 69.234.102.239 (t c), 69.234.103.49 (t c), 69.234.109.132 (t c), 69.234.96.39 (t c), 69.234.97.136 (t c), 69.234.112.82 (t c), 69.234.122.19 (t c), 69.234.132.23 (t c), 69.234.108.81 (t c), 69.234.123.13 (t c), 69.234.116.251 (t c), 69.234.151.136 (t c), 69.234.155.131 (t c), 69.234.104.184 (t c), 67.127.103.39 (t c), 67.127.233.61 (t c), 67.127.100.215 (t c), 67.127.232.190 (t c), 68.122.29.52 (t c), 68.120.88.42 (t c) last observed November 2005
encyclomedia dot com 206.132.76.106 (t c), Dmv74 (t c), Sendbinti (t c) active as of August 2006
booksmusicfilmstv dot com Bigbear590 (t c), 81.174.214.135 (t c), 81.174.208.129 (t c), 81.174.211.200 (t c), 81.174.202.175 (t c), 81.174.209.236 (t c), 81.174.210.107 (t c), 81.174.205.28 (t c), 81.174.201.169 (t c), 81.174.202.120 (t c), 81.174.208.153 (t c), 81.174.216.71 (t c), 81.174.205.233 (t c), 81.174.210.6 (t c), 81.174.200.224 (t c), 81.174.212.181 (t c), 81.174.205.215 (t c), 81.174.210.200 (t c), 81.174.201.115 (t c), 81.174.212.203 (t c), 81.174.211.122 (t c), 81.174.216.138 (t c), 81.174.207.147 (t c), 81.174.210.39 (t c), 81.174.210.183 (t c), 81.174.214.135 (t c), 81.174.214.44 (t c) last observed July 2006; blacklisted
freeinfosociety dot com (The Free Information Society) 68.250.157.204 (t c), 68.75.90.202 (t c), 68.75.90.164 (t c), 68.253.24.52 (t c), 68.254.164.78 (t c), 68.254.164.221 (t c), 68.254.164.220 (t c), 68.254.171.55 (t c), 68.254.168.105 (t c), 68.254.162.182 (t c), 68.254.165.74 (t c), 68.254.162.241 (t c), 68.254.164.221 (t c), 68.254.171.67 (t c), 68.77.193.236 (t c), 68.77.202.70 (t c), 68.77.202.89 (t c), 68.77.202.134 (t c), 68.77.200.112 (t c), 69.215.157.67 (t c), 69.215.132.63 (t c), 69.215.146.175 (t c), 69.215.159.249 (t c), 69.215.135.164 (t c), 69.215.147.13 (t c), 69.215.155.207 (t c), 69.215.143.9 (t c), 69.215.148.175 (t c), 69.215.157.67 (t c), 69.215.135.85 (t c), 69.215.151.50 (t c), 69.215.135.236 (t c), 69.215.157.30 (t c), 69.215.132.222 (t c), 70.239.98.39 (t c), 70.239.100.154 (t c), 155.92.179.51 (t c), 207.68.227.101 (t c), others last observed March 2006
adverlicio dot us 24.63.178.4 (t c), 199.103.142.189 (t c) active as of August 2006
biocrawler dot com 82.135.79.155 (t c), 82.135.70.112 (t c), 82.135.1.180 (t c), 82.135.66.157 (t c), 82.135.7.250 (t c), 82.135.5.189 (t c), 82.135.73.56 (t c), 82.135.79.202 (t c), 82.135.87.225 (t c), 82.135.2.79 (t c), 82.135.7.14 (t c), 82.135.14.18 (t c), 82.135.67.53 (t c), 82.135.73.222 (t c), 82.135.13.221 (t c), 82.135.7.250 (t c), 82.135.66.226 (t c), 82.135.5.28 (t c), 62.245.208.236 (t c), 62.245.160.55 (t c) active as of September 2006; see also Wikipedia mirrors and forks discussion
nationsencyclopedia dot com, everyculture dot com, stateuniversity dot com, fashionencyclopedia dot com, foodbycountry dot com, notablebiographies dot com Zdrv (t c), Welders (t c), Veren (t c), 69.217.59.174 (t c), 24.14.148.207 (t c) last observed July 2006, domains owned by "Advameg, Inc."
badley dot info, datesofhistory dot com 87.74.102.192 (t c), 84.9.46.158 (t c), et. al. last observed June 2006, domains owned by a "M Badley"
luminarium dot org 68.32.238.160 (t c) active as of September 2006

Educational[edit]

geology dot com 216.222.237.24 (t c), 216.222.224.226 (t c), 216.222.237.156 (t c), 216.222.224.154 (t c), 216.222.236.16 (t c), 216.37.141.91 (t c), 209.74.17.105 (t c), 209.74.19.131 (t c), 209.74.29.148 (t c), 157.62.105.75 (t c), 64.136.161.97 (t c) active as of September 2006
4englishexams dot com, thevisaguide dot com Cmyaseen (t c), 62.3.32.54 (t c), 212.107.116.246 (t c), 212.138.113.24 (t c) active as of September 2006
futureaccountant dot com 59.93.102.139 (t c), 59.93.114.223 (t c), 59.93.102.32 (t c), 59.93.102.30 (t c), 59.93.102.234 (t c), 124.7.113.191 (t c), others active as of October 2006; previously cleaned up here

Interview sites[edit]

Sites offering interviews (usually with music celebrities) have enough spam for their own category.

Site User(s) Status
thecelebritycafe dot com TheCelebrityCafe (t c), 24.149.133.7 (t c), 24.185.210.16 (t c) agreed to only request new links on talk pages as of August 2006 (see reply to email and discussion; see also here)
360-x dot co.uk 81.154.136.59 (t c) active as of August 2006
down-south dot com 68.53.54.87 (t c), Down-South.com (t c) active as of August 2006
soundslam dot com (Soundslam) 75.2.17.6 (t c), MetroGnome (t c) active as of July 2006
wordwideconnected dot com 213.226.83.138 (t c) last active July 2006
memphisrap dot com (MemphisRap.com) 70.67.30.155 (t c) last active June 2006
halftimeonline dot com 136.160.150.163 (t c), 136.160.151.89 (t c), 136.160.131.223 (t c), 136.160.150.122 (t c), 136.160.151.192 (t c), 136.160.150.203 (t c), 136.160.189.218 (t c) 68.34.127.56 (t c), active as of August 2006
avclub dot com Gorillaenvelope (t c), 66.84.206.242 (t c) active as of September 2006

Celebrity news/bios[edit]

celebritypro dot com 67.155.141.170 (t c), 68.101.38.231 (t c), 68.34.236.136 (t c), 68.84.0.71 (t c), 68.49.93.76 (t c), 69.140.82.188 (t c), 69.140.82.188 (t c), 68.101.35.197 (t c), 69.140.71.75 (t c), 71.114.5.235 (t c), 71.114.44.43 (t c) last observed April 2006
classicactresses dot com ClassicMovieFan (t c), AOL continues to spam as of September 2006
thegoldenyears dot org 201.9.98.210 (t c), 201.9.100.32 (t c), 201.9.94.139 (t c), 201.9.95.141 (t c), 201.9.100.164 (t c), 201.9.97.249 (t c), 201.9.100.67 (t c), 201.9.97.114 (t c), 201.9.97.134 (t c), 201.9.98.242 (t c), 201.9.95.114 (t c), 201.9.94.243 (t c), 201.9.98.137 (t c), 201.9.96.215 (t c), 201.50.141.5 (t c), 201.50.0.79 (t c), 201.32.196.132 (t c), others active as of August 2006
dating4fun dot net 86.120.224.128 (t c) last observed June 2006

Movies[edit]

dvdinmypants dot com Meganmegan (t c), 64.139.74.30 (t c), 24.21.110.77 (t c), 24.21.110.77 (t c), 68.39.115.162 (t c), Larphillips (t c) active as of September 2006
movietome dot com 12.72.31.228 (t c) last observed November 2004(!)

Music review sites[edit]

iwde dot de / countryhome dot de 84.178.74.233 (t c), 84.178.79.134 (t c), 84.178.73.201 (t c), 84.178.69.75 (t c), 84.178.112.61 (t c), 84.178.90.252 (t c), 84.178.69.105 (t c), 84.178.73.157 (t c) last active July 2006; also spammed de:; site blacklisted
popmatters dot com Modgrrl (t c), 70.69.74.242 (t c) last active April 2006
soundtrackinfo dot com 71.33.48.178 (t c), 71.33.52.216 (t c), 168.103.100.221 (t c), 168.103.100.183 (t c) last observed March 2006
prefixmag dot com 24.193.195.144 (t c) active as of September 2006
musicremedy dot com Jermy (t c) last observed August 2006

Lyrics[edit]

coquet-shack dot com/country-lyrics dot co dot uk 86.132.212.220 (t c), 86.132.210.72 (t c), 86.132.208.242 (t c), 86.132.211.133 (t c), 86.138.164.66 (t c), others last active June 2006
lyrics2search dot com 86.106.0.248 (t c), 86.106.6.224 (t c), 86.106.0.196 (t c) last active September 2006

Videos[edit]

watchmojo dot com, tenmojo dot com Froosh (t c), 24.202.247.12 (t c), 66.130.88.90 (t c) active as of September 2006; thanks to 24.185.210.16

Public domain data intermediaries[edit]

historical-markers.org Thedocwat (t c), 69.174.196.3 (t c), 12.5.54.34 (t c), 12.5.54.38 (t c), 24.51.144.60 (t c), 64.4.106.221 (t c), 194.48.137.113 (t c) active as of September 2006; see here
zipcodestats dot com Vanvleit (t c), Rdplindia (t c), 61.246.41.130 (t c), 61.246.151.237 (t c) see here (here, here, here)
livingtrustnetwork dot com Livingtrust (t c), 216.89.71.11 (t c), 68.175.43.105 (t c), 69.177.117.97 (t c) see User talk:Livingtrust
ecanned dot com 131.156.47.71 (t c), 131.156.18.42 (t c), 131.156.220.11 (t c), 131.156.220.6 (t c), 131.156.18.20 (t c), 131.156.159.181 (t c), 172.163.184.51 (t c), 172.145.129.125 (t c), 172.134.86.236 (t c), 172.146.122.229 (t c), 172.144.79.18 (t c), 172.162.65.36 (t c), 172.146.164.205 (t c), 172.129.114.150 (t c), 172.130.178.24 (t c), 67.167.117.30 (t c) last observed July 2006

Travel[edit]

pillowsandpancakes dot com Jpavery (t c), 71.138.151.230 (t c), 70.24.71.176 (t c) active as of September 2006
baliwww dot com Tanas aramuk (t c), 202.151.8.237 (t c) active as of September 2006

Radio[edit]

otrcat dot com (OTRCAT) 64.126.81.5 (t c), 64.126.42.87 (t c), 64.126.65.88 (t c) active as of September 2006

Discussion/forums[edit]

debatus dot com Loudsirens (t c), 68.111.4.254 (t c), 68.105.209.109 (t c), I think some others I forgot active as of September 2006

Newspapers/E-zines[edit]

midweek dot com 66.91.99.95 (t c), 66.135.226.88 (t c), 66.162.249.165 (t c), 72.234.8.102 (t c) last observed July 2006

Recipes/food[edit]

whats4eats dot com 68.127.136.1 (t c), 68.127.107.67 (t c), 69.224.18.163 (t c), 68.125.49.44 (t c) active as of September 2006

Sites to check out[edit]

(all sites are presumed legit until spam is found)

  • westlord . com definitely spam
  • findagrave . com
  • findadeath . com
  • lyricsdir . com
  • azlyrics . com
  • musiccity . org
  • liberalcountryfan . com
  • rockmusicreview . com cleaned up
  • psychologytoday . com
  • cultsirens . com cleaned up spamming by 64.254.230.130, 70.81.19.155
  • batfriend . com
  • words4ever . net (e.g. 212.138.47.14)
  • quotationspage . com
  • spiritual . com . au
  • adherents . com
  • getartist . com
  • pinkmonkey . com cleaned up spamming by 70.247.230.51, 70.247.196.80
  • criterionco . com
  • hitchcockfans . com (e.g. 172.132.194.152)
  • moviesonline . ca
  • virtual-history . com
  • filmreference . com
  • notstarring . com
  • nobel-winners.com it appears there is copyvio material used from this site, but I'm not interested in investigating further right now
  • musicbox-online . com
  • thebestnotes . com
  • yeoldelibrary . com (e.g. Twinofvoss)
  • pitchforkmedia . com
  • sing365 . com
  • modernguitars . com
  • starbulletin . com
  • quotes-famous . com
  • baseballlibrary . com
  • thebaseballpage . com
  • associatedcontent . com
  • freeworldmaps . net