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Donor Testimonials

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"This is not a donation, its the amount I would like to pay for what I read in wikipedia for one day." – Lakshmi Srinivas Sekha (donated $35). Please give too.

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Celebrity Testimonials

Just donated

[Celebrity] just donated to Wikipedia. Find out why.

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• Are there any documented instances of celebrities donating to Wiki[pm]edia? MER-C 13:29, 16 September 2010 (UTC)

Keeps me young

“Wikipedia keeps me young. That’s why I give.” – Betty White.

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• The problem with specific quotes like this is that the target audience has to know the celebrity involved. MER-C 08:36, 26 September 2010 (UTC)

No handouts

““I don’t believe in handouts. Pay to enter. ” – Stephen Colbert

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Stay curious, San Diego

“Stay curious, [City].” -- Will Ferrell

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• Where did you get the quote?  ℳono  02:15, 3 September 2010 (UTC)

• It's from Anchorman ("Stay classy San Diego")

Stay Classy, San Diego

“Stay classy, [City].”

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You?

[Celebrity 1], [Celebrity 2], [Celebrity 3]…You?

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Join them

Join [Celebrity 1], [Celebrity 2] and [Celebrity 3] in supporting Wikipedia

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• Short and simple. --Cybercobra 20:13, 20 September 2010 (UTC)

Why I give

[Celebrity 1]: Why I give to Wikipedia.

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Rocket scientist

You don't have to be a rocket scientist to know ....” -- John Doe, Rocket Scientist

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On landing page: How valuable Wikipedia is.