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'''Tedius Zanarukando''' (born [[November 8]], [[1979]]) lives in the [[United States]].  He is an insanely avid fan of Square Enix's [[Final Fantasy]] series and an online message board user.  Final Fantasy is his favorite video game series.  He has been a Wikipedian since September 2003.  He writes in formal, technical English, due to his knowledge of Latin and Greek and his sophisticated grammatical skills.  He is a former student of [http://piedmont.tec.sc.us/ Piedmont Technical College of South Carolina] and a former associate of [[Jehovah's Witnesses]].  

The name Tedius Zanarukando is pronounced SHAY-zhee-uhs tsuh-nah-ryoo-KAHN-doh. The "t" and "d" in Tedius is very soft, in order to prevent confusion with the word "tedious." Tedius Zanarukando is a descendant of Adolphus Cheek and Martin Poole, who fought in the [[Civil War]]. His maternal ancestors were farmers. An African American male, Zanarukando was born David Odis Hill to the union of Richard Watson Hill, Sr. (born [[December 2]], [[1943]], in Detroit, Michigan), and Helen Hunter-Hill (born [[September 7]], [[1945]], in Laurens, South Carolina) in Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in [[Knoxville]], [[Tennessee]], after dark. He is the youngest of three boys. His oldest brother Richard, Jr. was born before dark on August 11, 1970, and his other older brother Sidney was (contracted; show full)Bible in 1997. His research paper is still on his computer, and he prints a copy of it once a year. Zanarukando graduated from high school without honors on May 26, 1998, after dark. On June 10-14, 1998, he was on a so-called senior trip with his parents, aunts, and uncles. He toured Washington, D.C., and New York City. He enrolled to Piedmont Technical College of South Carolina (founded in 1966) on August 17, 1998. He majored in computer programming, and I studied Spanish and accounting there. He studied 
[[COBOL, ]], [[C programming language]], and [[Visual Basic]]. Zanarukando graduated from [http://piedmont.tec.sc.us/ Piedmont Technical College] on December 13, 2001, receiving an Associates Degree in Computer Technology. Now he is studying piano at Austin Academy of Fine Arts (founded in 1933) in Greenville, South Carolina.

Zanarukando's hobbies include playing [[video_game|video games]] (especially his favorite game series [[Final Fantasy]]), listen to music (including Final Fantasy music), surfing the [[Internet]], going out with friends, posting on forums like this one, play Final Fantasy songs on various instruments, translating, reading and writing, singing, and fitness. He is a fan of realism, having a computer equipped with a sound card with realistic wavetable synthesis. His favorite movie star is [[Will Smith]]. His least favorite movie star is [[Jeanne Tripplehorn]]. His favorite motion picture is [[Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within]], and his second favorite picture is Men in Black. His least favorite motion picture is Time Code. His favorite types of music are R&B, jazz, Latin, classical, and video game music. Zanarukando hates country and heavy metal music. His favorite video game music artist is [[Nobuo Uematsu]]. He imports Final Fantasy soundtracks through GameMusic.com, because he loves Final Fantasy more than anything else.

Zanarukando was introduced to video games in 1984. His first game system is the Atari 5200, and his last game system is the [[PlayStation_2|Sony Playstation 2]]. The first video game he ever played was Astro Smash, and the last game he have played is Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter. His favorite video game series is [[Final Fantasy]], and [[SimCity]] is the only game series that is anywhere close to it.  He loves Final Fantasy with his whole heart, and more than anything else, including his own life.  He is bent on becoming one of the world's biggest Final Fantasy fans.  His favorite video game is Final Fantasy X; it has a special part of his heart. The Final Fantasy series lies in the core of his heart. Therefore, he hates being part of any religious organization that has a principle that violates or discourages Final Fantasy fandom, or read any (contracted; show full)*Adding internal and external links
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He edits in the English and Latin language editions of Wikipedia.  He occasionally edits in Wiktionary.  He carries some ideas from the English edition over to the Latin language edition.  He has been studying Latin since 1998.