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*They cannot be an Internet user who has never been mentioned on the news.
*They cannot be an Internet user who has never been mentioned on the news.
*Rational people cannot be able to dispute whether or not they are a villain.
*Rational people cannot be able to dispute whether or not they are a villain.
*All facts must be verifiable and come from reliable sources (this includes mainstream media, books, historical accounts, etc.).
*All facts must be verifiable and come from reliable sources (this includes news, books, historical accounts, etc.).
**Similarly, they must have been mentioned in the media (especially from the mainstream media), the one exception being ancient villains who lived before the media, in which case credible historical accounts will suffice. This rule was made per [[Tim's Message]].
**Similarly, they must have been mentioned in the media, the one exception being ancient villains who lived before the media, in which case credible historical accounts will suffice. This rule was made per [[Tim's Message]].
*Political ideology cannot be a factor in deciding that they are a villain (except in extreme cases where the page deals with a dictator).
*Political ideology cannot be a factor in deciding that they are a villain (except in extreme cases where the page deals with a dictator).