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Matt Taylor
Born (1991-06-06) June 6, 1991 (age 33)
NationalityUnited States American
Other namesMattokun
Known forspeaking Japanese, and being a racing buff
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
TitleMr.

Wikipedia Membership

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I joined Wikipedia on August 11, 2007 despite my first contribution having been made on the 12th; with the intentions to improve all articles relating to Japan, but I have done other things, also. I am a member of the following wikiprojects and portals:

Date of Registry Project/Portal Participants Page
August 11, 2007 Japan Portal Participants Page
August 11, 2008 Wikiproject: Japan Participants Page
August 11, 2008 Wikiproject: Trains in Japan Participants Page
July 5, 2009 Wikiproject: New Mexico Participants Page
July 26, 2009 Wikiproject: NASCAR Participants Page

Creations and Edits

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This is listed on a separate subpage, here.

Editing Milestones

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Number Date of Edit Article Edited
1 03:43, August 12, 2007 Talk:Japan Airlines Flight 123
10 05:44, June 15, 2008 Sakuradai Station
50 01:20, June 16, 2008 Higashi-Agano Station
100 16:20, August 1, 2008 User:Mattokunhayashi
200 20:27, November 5, 2008 User talk:Dex1337
500 23:49, December 6, 2009 Shibayama Railway Line
1000 unknown TBA

Current Projects

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I am not creating and improving articles on anything at the moment.

Future Projects

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Not in any particular order:

  • Project IndyCar: Including racetracks, drivers, races, seasons and anything else you can think of.
  • Project NASCAR: Postponed.
  • Japanese Airport Project: Postponed.
  • Project Seibu: Postponed. ...I'll finish it eventually...
  • Project Cycle: TBA
  • Utsunomiya Project: Postponed.
  • Tōhoku Project: Postponed. Postponed.
  • Sagami (Sōtetsu) Railway Project: Postponed.
  • JR East Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Odakyū Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Keikyū Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Keiō Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Tōbu Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Tōkyū Railway Project: Postponed.
  • Keisei Railway Project: Postponed.
  • New Mexico State Parks: TBA
  • US Airports: Ongoing Long-term

I am using Google Earth to map out many of these places; it's quite a daunting task, but it really does help me create a better article for Wikipedia!

Completed Projects

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Haha, there were only two stations on the railway system, so, yeah it was done in less than an hour. ^_^

Accolades

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If you feel I have contributed to Wikipedia for a good cause, feel free to add a Barnstar here.

Userboxes

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Everything in this section is about me and is true. Don't forget to read my comment about each.

 
  States visited
  States not yet visited
Userbox Comment
 This user scored 3702 on the Wikipediholic test.
As of March 26, 2013.
 This user has visited 10 of the 50 United States.10
Eventually, before I die, I am going to visit them all!
 This user has visited Arizona.
Phoenix, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon, Marana
 This user has visited California.
far too many places to list, but Disneyland California
 This user has visited Colorado.
Trinidad, Denver, Pueblo, Colorado Springs
 This user has visited Idaho.
Montpelier
 This user has visited Nevada.
Las Vegas, Pahrump, Henderson
 This user has visited New Mexico.
Gallup, Cimarron, Las Vegas, Raton
 This user has visited South Dakota.
Mount Rushmore
 This user has visited Texas.
Fort Stockton, San Antonio
 This user has visited Utah.
Garden City; relatives of mine owned the Kampgrounds of America up there.
 This user has visited Wyoming.
nowhere; we were just passing through on our way to Mount Rushmore.
 This user is a Vexillologist.
History! Colors! Sizes! Terminology! Meaning! Yaaaaaaay!
Occasionally updating New Mexico-related articles.
Currently not working on any projects.
 This user is a member of WikiProject NASCAR.
I've done a lot on this WikiProject... I did a bunch even before I joined!
 This user is interested in Australia.
Well, yeah. Australia's awesome, that's why.
 This user is a furry.
Okay, so this is a way for me to 'come out of the closet' that I desperately want out of. If you know me in person,
talk to me about this; I'd love to know what you think, and I'll answer any questions you have.
 This user is a Furry, and their Fursona is a Dingo.
I had to create this userbox because I couldn't find any for a Dingo. So there it is.
"'Merica! Hell yeah!" No... that's weird coming from me.
 This user lives in Las Vegas.
Currently living in the valley.
 In Memoriam: 9/11
Lest we forget…
Please take a moment of silence to remember the victims.
 This user is addicted to video games.
Booyah.
 This user prefers to play games on a PC.
I'm on it right now, no doubt.
 This user still enjoys playing
games on the NES.
Gotta Love the Classics
 This user drinks so much milk, his bones can cut diamonds.
I've never had a broken bone.
 This user's favourite colour is orange.
Orange rocks!
 
When given a choice, this user drinks cream soda.
It made me sick once... I drank too much.
 This user loves Dr Pepper.
I almost got sick on this, too.
 This user loves
Japanese cuisine.
Haven't eaten much, but I love it all the same.
 This user is a Go player.
I am a Novice player.
 This user is a shogi player.
I am a Not-Even-Novice player.
 This user is interested in Japanese history.
I want to add myself to the contributors list for Japanese History, but I don't know how I will contribute.
 This user prefers the metric system.
Like it says, I prefer Metric.
SIThis user measures both in metric system and American system units.ft-lb
Incontrary to the above, I still do use the US Imperial Units.
  This user is interested in astronomy.
I've gotten a migraine thinking about how large the universe is.
 This user participated in the Earth Hour event even though they weren't in a partner city.
I turned my computer off that night. It was the longest night of the year...
 This user loves using Google Earth.
Did you know there's a Flight Simulator in it?
 This user plays ping pong.
ITTF rules only. My brother cheats at it, I swear!
 This user is a beginner archer.
I suck at it, I swear!
 This user plays
pocket billiards.
I still can't believe that my 4-year old cousin beat me!
 This user supports Danica Patrick
Yep.
 This user is a kendoka.剣道
I learned a bit from my friend in Pahrump.
  This user supports recycling.
If you don't, you're decreasing the time humans have left on the planet.
 This user wants to stop
global warming.
Mm-hmm.
 This user supports public transit.
Some kinds are good, others bad, but it all depends on the needs of the citizens.
  This user supports the
use of green energy.
 
Wind, solar, ethanol (up-and-coming), and hydro-electric.
 This user supports the
globalization movement.
It won't happen until we stop being so intolerant.
 This user supports the troops.
Please take a moment of silence to remember the dead.
 This user enjoys origami.
I can make the Crane, example pictured left.
 This user supports
renewable energy.
Yay green energy.
 This user really enjoys dark and stormy nights.
I love the dark, too. Except when there are bugs around.
wiki-2This user is an intermediate Wikipedia editor.
I haven't done much in my time here...
1337-XThis user has a good grasp of 1337 but prefers to contribute using proper words to bridge the gap between 1337 speakers and normal computer users.
If you can read it and write it, you're cool in my book.
ASCII-0This user does not understand ASCII.
I know what some altcodes create (?)
LE-1This user's been known to screw up the occasional sentence and make the occasional typo, but is otherwise pretty accurate with regards to English.
In fact, this sentence is actually incorrect.
...This user would like to be able to speak some more languages.
I only know Japanese, Spanish, and French a little bit...
漢字This user has already learned some of the kanji script.
I don't know some, I know hundreds.
Hrkt-N
This user has a native-like understanding of the Katakana or Hiragana.
I even know the archaic wi (ゐ) and we (ゑ).
한글This user can read Hangul.
It's the most recent language I've started learning.
USAmerican English
is used by this user.


Not 'biscuit', but 'cracker', not 'neighbour', but 'neighbor'.
ubx-5This user uses entirely too many userboxes.
Exactly 66!
Defunct Userboxes
 This user has a pet dog.
Rest In Peace, Buddy and Shadow.
In Memoriam since November 10, 2008 and February 9, 2008, respectively.