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OK, thanks for the explanation. I feel the same way too. The only thing preventing me from supporting your view is that because this has been mentioned in a very popular comic, people will come to
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knowing that it has been deleted ten times already. If this is the case, Knowledge (XXG) should acknowledge the existence of the fact that "anatidaephobia" has been mentioned in a comic in some way. That does not mean it should have an article of its own.
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