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more than twelve movies and is a reader poll. And the Exodus episode is a weak reference (incorrectly linked) as it should have been to the overview where there is a quoe for guy cry. Despite the weakness of the latter two references which are to trivia entries, it's quite clear that the main concept is referenceable to reliable sources, and teh key issue of notability for the article has been addressed. --
324:- The concept is about a genre of films that make guys cry. Between MichaelQSchmidt and I, we've shown enough sources to establish this as a notable concept. I would also disagree with your assessment that the referencing supplied by MichaelQSchmidt placed in the article fails verification for a couple of the references. For example,
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Some of those sources don't contain "guy-cry" at all, or don't address the term. (An article named "Movies that make a guy cry" doesn't establish it as a notable term.) I tagged them as failed verification. Most of what's there only have the words "guy cry" next to eachother in the article; the only
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is also challenged as failing verification. The very title of the article is "Sad scenes: Movies that make a guy cry", and unsurprisingly, it's a list. I don't see what verification it has failed. The EW article is about guy-cry films although the statement is incorrect and needs fixing as it is
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Just did a very quick stab at expansion and sourcing and there is MUCH about this specific topic in reliable sources showing it as a phenomenom that has recieved extended coverage that can easily make this a terrific article... well worth having on board to
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