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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Lights#Explanations Phoenix Lights#Explanations] Says ''43x magnification.'' - source provided says 60x with no occurrence of number 43 in the story<ref>{{cite news |first= Tony |last= Ortega |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=The Great UFO Coverup |url=http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/1997-06-26/news/the-great-ufo-cover-up/ |work= |publisher=[[Phoenix New Times]] |date=1997-06-26 |accessdate=2008-03-15 }}</ref> and there is no discussion of this on the Wikipedia article talk page..
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Madagascar_locust_infestation 2013 Madagscar locust infestation] - not updated since 2013 at the height of the swarm, add cite to FAO [http://www.fao.org/emergencies/crisis/madagascar-locust/intro/en/] and summary of response and outcome in 2014 and 2015.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-voltage_direct_current#Advantages High-voltage direct current#Advantages] for "±800 kV line voltage, losses are about 3% per 1,000 km" needs3% newfigure cite:is [https://iea-etsap.org/E-TechDS/PDF/E12_el-t&d_KV_Apr2014_GSOK.pdf]no -longer mentioend in the linked tocited page, hasor beenits trimmedbackup down to a single paragraph and has nothing on it and thein archive.org[https://web.archive.org/web/20190402151837/https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/energy/high-voltage/high-voltage-direct-current-transmission-solutions/hvdc-classic.html] backup- inneed archive.org]to doesn'treplace mentionwith thethis 3% figurecite:[https://iea-etsap.org/E-TechDS/PDF/E12_el-t&d_KV_Apr2014_GSOK.pdf]
* [[Wikipedia:Space_elevator_economics#Total_cost_of_a_privately_funded_Edwards'_Space_Elevator]] - says a total cost of $6 billion. The cite says total cost $20 billion for first 10 years operation, or $40 billion with 100% contingency, Error introduced with this diff [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Space_elevator_economics&diff=next&oldid=809771826]
* [[Wikipedia:AT2018cow]] need to correct 29 September to 28 September[http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=12067]