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343:, there is no reference from the comic available, simply because it is not based on a comic. Also, the movie and video game pages take all reference from their respective content. Only in a case of collision, we give preference to the comic as it was as the original author intended, without any potholes as there are in other media. 241:, you cannot add the information. It may be likely that Shenlong taught Son Goku the Super Dragon Fist, but, if you cannot source it, you cannot add it. However, if it is a simple calculation, like how many different forms of Super Saiyan there are, it is fine. 57:. It is intended to give answers to commonly asked questions in order to prevent the same discussions from cropping up again every week or so and to avoid common mistakes when editing related articles. 328:
in the Viz version of the comic. That is why we adhere to the comic and in most cases where there is conflict, we prefer the Japanese-language English subtitled version of the show.
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available, we have to stick to one to avoid conflicts, and maintain a general level of agreement. For instance, a character's name varies with publisher, like
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This is not entirely true. The task force does follow the show, but only to a certain extent. For example, in the case of
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but not to anyone else. It is un-cyclopedic information. Since Knowledge (XXG) is supposed to inform everyone about
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Some characters have their own articles, and some don't. Most characters are included in the
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Q: Why are the names so weird? Who is Yamucha? Kuririn? Shen Long? Freeza? Majin Boo?
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Q: What is this "OR" stuff? Why do people keep reverting my edits saying it is this?
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Q: What's with these Character lists? Why don't my links go where I want them to?
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Q: Why only follow the comic and not the show and movies?
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Q: What version of the series are you following, and why?
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Q: What is cruft and why are my edits always called this?
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Japanese-translated names instead of the English ones
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is information that would be interesting to fans of
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Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Anime and manga
Dragon Ball
Shortcut
WP:DBZ/FAQ
Dragon Ball task force
Son Goku
Kuririn
Shen Long
Yi Xing Long
Trunks
Son Goten
Gyumao
Yamucha
Majin Boo
Cruft
do not belong
OR
referenced
reliable source
List of Dragon Ball Characters
Category
Dragon Ball work group

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