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GateauGateau was recently redirected here. Please add a hatnote for TV vet Hélène Gateau and character Gateau du Rowa.

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{{redirect|Gateau|the Frenchwoman|Hélène Gateau|the fictional character|Gateau du Rowa}}

-- 65.93.183.181 (talk) 20:50, 11 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Done Thepharoah17 (talk) 21:29, 11 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

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2600:8801:2999:A00:91D:FD01:58DB:9805 (talk) 04:40, 29 October 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Please change the semi-protected page from admins only to everyone. Use Change X to Y.

--2600:8801:2999:A00:91D:FD01:58DB:9805 (talk) 9:41 PM, October 28, 2025 (PDT)

Link «Christmas Cake» page from the «Christmas cakes» special-purpose cakes

Link the Christmas cake page from the «Christmas cakes» words in the «Special-purpose cakes» section. Olange (talk) 18:00, 25 December 2025 (UTC)[reply]

"Almond cake" listed at Redirects for discussion

The redirect Almond cake has been listed at redirects for discussion to determine whether its use and function meets the redirect guidelines. Readers of this page are welcome to comment on this redirect at Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2026 May 29 § Almond cake until a consensus is reached. consarn _{(talk beige) (count ribs)} 19:14, 29 May 2026 (UTC)[reply]