WhoInspired:Help research

It's easy to start researching on Who Inspired. In fact, it gets addictive after a while. You can no doubt find your own system, but here are some tips.


 * 1) Find something you want to know more about!
 * 2) Try starting with Wikipedia. There will almost always be a section with influences.
 * 3) You might want to follow some of the Wikipedia citations to learn more.
 * 4) Googling these questions pretty much gets the rest of them "who inspired x?" "what inspired x" "who influenced x?" what influenced x?"
 * 5) Drop them into a new article and enjoy! The system will autopopulate all the links and bring Who Inspired closer to being an online map of influences.

Beware the Bastion problem - some times, and it's incredibly rare, you just won't be able to nail down inspirations. This is known as the Bastion problem, and unless you're a glutton for punishment, sometimes it's easiest just to walk away.

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