User:SDZeroBot/Recent AfC declines
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Rejected, unsourced, blank, very short or test submissions are at the bottom, more promising drafts are at the top.
 | 63 AfC submissions declined on 5 August 2026
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| Draft | Excerpt | # declines | Size | Notes |
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| Draft:Amelot family (French noble family from Orléans) | The Amelot family originated in Orléans, France, and was prominent for producing numerous magistrates and holding significant offices. The family formed alliances with leading families of the Nobles of the Robe and several prominent noble houses of the kingdom. | 3 | 30525 | |
| Draft:Alex Sandy Gardner (Canadian-American Scientist) | Alex Sandy Gardner (born 1980) is a Canadian-American scientist specializing in the remote sensing of polar regions. He currently serves as the Supervisor of the Sea Level and Ice Group at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California.. | 1 | 10538 | |
| Draft:Justin Loke (Singapore Artist - Curator - Writer) | Justin Loke (born 1979) is a multi-disciplinary artist and curator based in Singapore. He works across installation, theatre, and curatorial projects, with a practice that incorporates humour and social commentary. Between 2011 and 2013, he served as Associate Artistic Director at TheatreWorks. | 6 | 24949 | |
| Draft:Rutgers School of Criminal Justice (Rutgers' School for Criminal Justice) | The Rutgers School of Criminal Justice (SCJ) is part of the Rutgers University system and offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Located in Newark, New Jersey, the school ranked No. 7 in US News & World Report's ranking of criminology schools in 2021. | 1 | 31556 | |
| Draft:Tibor Hortobágyi (Hungarian biomechanist, neuroscientist) | Tibor Hortobágyi (born 1955) is a Hungarian biomechanist and neuroscientist. Much of his research focuses on understanding of the neural and biomechanical mechanisms of adaptations to exercise training in health and disease. He holds the position of professor at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (2022-); formerly, professor at the University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen (2011-2022); at East Carolina University (2005-2011). | 4 | 17314 | |
| Draft:Josephin Böttger (Multimedia-artist) | Josephin Böttger (* 1965 in Hamburg) is a German video- and multimedia-artist, who uses in her work different elements: film, installation art, performance art, photography and drawing. | 1 | 16244 | |
| Draft:Tal Yardeni (Musical artist) | Tal Yardeni (born November 17, 1976) is an Israeli composer specializing in creating soundtracks for television and film. | 4 | 15819 | |
| Draft:Mireille Blanc (French painter) | Mireille Blanc (born 1985) is a French contemporary painter. Her work explores the status of images in a society shaped by photography and reproduction. She examines how images are handled, framed, and materially experienced. Her paintings are held in the Musée d'Art moderne de Paris, Fonds régional d'art contemporain Auvergne, and The Paris Contemporary Art Collection. | 3 | 14463 | |
| Draft:Anurag Sharma (police officer) | Anurag Sharma is retired Indian police service officer of the 1992 batch. A native of Rajasthan, he served as the Director General of Police (DGP) for the state of Telangana from 2014 until his retirement in 2017. Following his superannuation he served as Advisor to the Government of Telangana on police and security matters. | 2 | 12585 | |
| Draft:Franz Eccard von Bentivegni (German officer, lastly lieutenant general in the Second World War (1896–1958)) | Franz Eccard Armand Karl von Bentivegni (* July 18, 1896 in Potsdam; † April 4, 1958 in Wiesbaden) was a German officer, most recently a lieutenant general in the Second World War. | 2 | 12406 | |
| Draft:Battle of Phủ Tông Hoá, Tonkin, 25 July 1948 (Battle of Phu Tong Hoa) | The Battle of Phủ Tông Hoá took place near the village of Phủ Tông Hoá on Route Coloniale 3 bis (RC3 bis), north of Bắc Kạn. The garrison, comprised of 107 Legionnaires and colonial artillerymen, repelled a major night assault by Việt Minh forces of Regiment 141. | 3 | 12125 | |
| Draft:Michael M. Wood (American historical author and genealogist) | Michael M. Wood is an former CEO and American historical author specializing in the study of early American families, Revolutionary War veterans, military history and the history of enslaved persons in the 18th century. His research has been published internationally in journals across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. | 2 | 11827 | |
| Draft:Martin Thomas (Australian historian) (Australian historian) | Martin Edward Thomas (born 1964), usually known as Martin Thomas, is an Australian historian. He is Professor of History at the Australian National University in Canberra. | 2 | 10618 | |
| Draft:Victor Barnard (American criminal and religious leader) | Victor Barnard is an American convicted sex offender and former leader of the River Road Fellowship community, an offshoot of The Way International. | 1 | 10283 | |
| Draft:Tony Setiobudi (Singapore-based orthopaedic and spine surgeon) | Tony Setiobudi (born 1978) is a Singapore-based orthopaedic and spine surgeon, educator, and medical content creator. He is a Senior Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon and the Director of Spring Hope Orthopaedic Spine Surgery. His work includes clinical practice in spine surgery, academic teaching, research, and public medical education. | 1 | 10042 | |
| Draft:Neil Pepe (American theater director) | Neil Pepe (/'pɛpɛ/; born June 23, 1963) is an American director, performer, and long-time artistic director of the Atlantic Theater Company. He was nominated for a Tony Award in 2022 for his direction of American Buffalo. In 2009, he also won the Drama Desk Special Award alongside the Atlantic Theater Company for his involvement in the organization. | 1 | 9810 | |
| Draft:Ataur Rahman (entomologist) (Indian entomologist and apiculture scientist) | Dr. Ataur Rahman is an Indian entomologist and apiculture scientist, formerly Professor and Head of the Department of Entomology at Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, Assam. His work focuses on honey bees and other pollinators, pollination biology, insect systematics, and integrated pest management, with particular relevance to Northeast India. | 1 | 8484 | |
| Draft:Ulster Scots Literature (Literary tradition of written Ulster Scots) | Ulster Scots Literature, a sub-genre of both Irish Literature and Scots Literature refers to literary works written wholly or partly in Ulster Scots. The Ulster Scots literary tradition developed from the early eighteenth century and includes poetry, prose, drama, and non-fiction. | 3 | 8426 | |
| Draft:Roberto Giacobazzi (Italian computer scientist) | Roberto Giacobazzi is an Italian computer scientist and professor, currently serving as a Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Arizona. His research focuses on formal methods with applications in program analysis, code verification, and software security. | 2 | 7785 | |
| Draft:Jerome "Jay" Grimes (Jay Grimes was a professional dancer, Pilates teacher, and student of Joseph Pilates.) | Jerome "Jay" Grimes (March 25, 1940 – July 29, 2024) was an American dancer and first-generation Pilates teacher. | 2 | 7756 | |
| Draft:Bob Nouri (Iranian and American businessman (born 1958)) | Bob Nouri (born Mehraban Khajehnouri; November 20, 1958) is an Iranian-born American automotive entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of the Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group, a network of automobile dealerships operating in California and Oregon. | 2 | 7687 | |
| Draft:Roy Liang Tan | Tan Liang (Chinese: 谭亮; pinyin: Tán Liàng; English name: Roy) is a Chinese educator, currently serving as a Professor of Practice in the area of Management and Strategy, and Programme Director for the Customized Programme of Executive Education at the Faculty of Business and Economics, the University of Hong Kong. | 2 | 7641 | |
| Draft:Boris Šušmak (Slovenian IT expert in Logistics) | BORIS ŠUŠMAK | 3 | 7049 | |
| Draft:Missy Cooper (Young Sheldon Character) | Melissa "Missy" Cooper is a fictional character, and sister of Sheldon Cooper, one of the main protagonists in the popular television series The Big Bang Theory and its 2017–2024 spin-off series Young Sheldon. Missy is portrayed by Raegan Revord and Courtney Henggeler (Revord in Young Sheldon and Henggeler in The Big Bang Theory). | 1 | 7033 | |
| Draft:Giacomo Leronni (Italian poet) | Giacomo Leronni (born in Gioia del Colle, july 22, 1963) is an Italian poet. | 2 | 6776 | |
| Draft:The Bulldog Club of America (Bulldog Club of America) | The Bulldog Club of America (BCA) is the national parent club for the Bulldog breed in the United States and is the American Kennel Club’s recognized authority on the Bulldog breed standard. Founded in 1890, the BCA is dedicated to the preservation, protection, and promotion of the Bulldog through education, ethical breeding practices, and the advancement of canine health, temperament, and structure. | 2 | 6732 | |
| Draft:Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating (Ready to Eat, Healthy Meal Delivery Service) | Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating is a healthy meal delivery service based in Ottawa, Illinois. Founded in 1985, Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating was one of the first commercial healthy meal delivery services in the United States. It is a family-owned and operated company, currently led by Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Rene Ficek. | 1 | 6469 | |
| Draft:Adv Shofiqul Haque Milon (Bangladeshi politician) | Adv Shofiqul Haque Milon (Bengali: শফিকুল হক মিলন) is a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician affiliated with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He has been serving as the Assistant Secretary of Relief and Rehabilitation of the BNP National Executive Committee since 2016.. | 1 | 6066 | |
| Draft:2026 Richmond municipal election (Municipal election in Richmond, British Columbia) | The 2026 Richmond municipal election is scheduled to take place on October 17, 2026, in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, as part of the province-wide general local elections. Voters will elect the mayor, eight members of Richmond City Council, and seven trustees for the Richmond School District Board of Education. | 2 | 5799 | |
| Draft:Richard J Brooks | Richard J. Brooks (born 10 July 1967) is a Scottish politician and engineer. A member of the Scottish Conservative Party, he has served as a councillor on Aberdeen City Council for the Kincorth, Nigg and Cove ward since May 2022, and is leader of the Conservative group on the council. | 1 | 5788 | |
| Draft:Saint Hierarch Joseph the New of Partoș (Saint Joseph the New of Partoș, a 17th-century Orthodox hierarch and Metropolitan of Timișoara) | Saint Joseph the New of Partoș (born Jacob, 1568 – 15 August 1656) was an Orthodox Christian monk and hierarch who served as Metropolitan of Timișoara from 1650 until his retirement in 1653. He is venerated as a saint in the Romanian Orthodox Church, which canonized him in 1956. | 1 | 5131 | |
| Draft:Matt Bevan (Australian podcaster) | Matthew Bevan is an Australian podcast presenter and current affairs journalist. | 2 | 8094 | |
| Draft:Sukhdev Toor (Canadian Hotelier) | Sukhdev Toor is a Canadian businessman, hotelier, and philanthropist. He is the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Manga Hotel Group, a privately held hospitality investment and management company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. | 7 | 7556 | |
| Draft:Isa Willinger (German documentary filmmaker) | Isa Willinger (born 1980, Munich) is a German documentary film director and author. Her feature-length theatrical documentaries have addressed themes of technology, society, and environmental issues, and have been screened at major international film festivals including the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), Hot Docs, DOC NYC, and the Viennale. | 2 | 7506 | |
| Draft:Travis Clark (American musician (born 1985)) | Travis Randall Clark (born December 26, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter for the multi-platinum rock band We the Kings, which he co-founded in his hometown of Bradenton, Florida. | 1 | 7355 | |
| Draft:My Winter Car (indie open world video game) | My Winter Car is an early access vehicle simulation game developed and published by Amistech Games. It was released in early access on Steam in December 2025. My Winter Car serves as a sequel to My Summer Car. | 2 | 7287 | draftified |
| Draft:José Teodoro (Writer, critic, curator) | José Teodoro is a Canadian multidisciplinary writer, critic, curator, and co-founder, with musician-composer Stephen Lyons, of the post-rock group Applied Silence. | 1 | 7048 | |
| Draft:Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Ghanian politician (born 1976)) | Bernard Antwi Boasiako (born 1 May 1976), popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is a Ghanaian politician and businessman. He serves as Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party. | 4 | 6781 | |
| Draft:Dahomey conquest of Savé (added more sources and rewored things) | The Kingdom of Dahomey was a powerful West African state that existed from the early 1600s until French colonization in 1894, located in what is now southern Benin. Starting as a smaller inland kingdom, it expanded to control important coastal trading centers like Ouidah and became one of the most centralized states in pre-colonial Africa, with kings exercising direct authority over trade, taxation, and military affairs through a sophisticated bureaucracy. | 1 | 6745 | draftified |
| Draft:California Southern University | California Southern University is a private, for-profit online university headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. Established in 1978, the university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. Since 2022, it has operated as a branch campus of the American InterContinental University System, which is owned by the publicly traded Perdoceo Education Corporation. | 1 | 6205 | |
| Draft:Adelle Coster | Adelle Coster is an Australian applied mathematician. She is associated with the University of New South Wales (UNSW), and has worked in mathematical modelling applied to biological and physiological systems. | 1 | 6184 | |
| Draft:Kentucky Wildcats men's tennis (Men's tennis team of the University of Kentucky) | The Kentucky Wildcats men's tennis team represents the University of Kentucky in the sport of tennis. The Wildcats compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and play home matches at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. | 1 | 6049 | |
| Draft:The Church of God (Kallumala) (Pentecostal Christian denomination) | The Church of God (Kallumala) or known as "Kallumala Church of God" (Malayalam: കല്ലുമല ദൈവസഭ Kallumala Daiva Sabha) is a Protestant denomination from Kerala, India. It is a Pentecostal denomination. It was started by Pastor Kallumala Kunjumon. It is affiliated with the Church of God (Full Gospel) in India. | 4 | 5989 | |
| Draft:Clone Records (Clone Records was an Akron Ohio Record Label From 1977-1981.) | Clone Records was an Akron Based Record Label created in the late 1970s during the era that become known as the Akron Sound. The label was established by Nick Nicholis, who was also the lead singer of the band The Bizarros.The label become the early home for a number of Northeast Ohio Bands in the New Wave and Punk Scene, some who went of to larger national careers. | 2 | 5981 | |
| Draft:Dong Jianyi (Doctor who was a victim of cannibalism) | Dong Jianyi 董坚毅, a Harvard University alumnus.. He was a surgeon in Shanghai before being sent to Jiabiangou Re-education through labor farm in Jiuquan, Gansu. He was among the many victims whose human flesh was consumed during the Hundred Flowers Campaign caused by Mao Zedong. | 2 | 4945 | |
| Draft:Philadelphia Medal (Philadelphia Medal and recipients presented by the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame) | The Philadelphia Medal is the highest honor bestowed by The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame to individuals with lasting contributions to sports. It was created in 2004 and first presented to Ed Snider as a member of the 2005 Inductee Class. | 6 | 4856 | |
| Draft:RöFo (Medical journal. Published in Germany; is over 125 years old) | RöFo is a German peer-reviewed medical journal. Its title is an abbreviation of its full formal title Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren (Advances in the Field of X-rays and Medical Imaging). It has used other titles as well, such as to indicate medical imaging beyond merely x-ray technology: Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Röntgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin (in English: Advances in the Field of X-rays and Nuclear Medicine). | 2 | 4541 | draftified |
| Draft:ESCRS (European professional society associated with cataract and refractive surgery) | The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is a European professional medical society associated with cataract and refractive surgery. The society is involved in scientific meetings, educational activities, and collaborative initiatives related to ophthalmic surgery. | 2 | 4481 | |
| Draft:2025 Tracy Arm landslide and tsunami (2025 landslide and megatsunami in Alaska) | On August 10, 2025, a landslide, of a volume between 30 million and 290 million cubic meters occurred at the head of the Tracy Arm fjord, at the end of the South Sawyer Glacier. The landslide was recorded as a magnitude 5 seismic event, and triggered a megatsunami in the fjord at least 30 meters tall, with a runup between 470 and 500 meters. | 1 | 4304 | |
| Draft:Emil Kazakov | Emil Kazakov (born June 4, 1981) is a Bulgarian martial artist and a pioneer of MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) in Bulgaria. He is the founder and head coach of the Pitbulls MatSide academy in Sofia. | 2 | 4119 | |
| Draft:Javanshir-Qizilbash tribe (This is about one of the Qizilbash tribes living in Afghanistan.) | The Javanshir-Qizilbash tribe is an Azerbaijani Speaking Turkic tribe and a part of the Twelfth Afshar tribe. They belong to the Qizilbash of Afghanistan. It is known that the Javanshir-Qizilbash tribe first migrated to the country during the reign of Nadir Shah. | 1 | 3995 | |
| Draft:Donald Buchsbaum (American cancer researcher) | Donald J. Buchsbaum is an American radiation biologist and cancer researcher. He is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), where he leads research on cancer therapies. | 2 | 3598 | |
| Draft:Will Lane (English rugby union player) | Will Lane (born 12 April 2000) is an English professional rugby union player for Worcester Warriors in Champ Rugby. Lane's former clubs include Jersey Reds and Coventry R.F.C. | 1 | 3383 | |
| Draft:TWG Cars (Australian used-car retail platform) | TWG Cars is an Australian automotive retail brand and digital platform specializing in the used-vehicle market. Headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, it operates as the pre-owned vehicle division of the Tony White Group, one of Australia's largest privately owned dealership networks. | 1 | 3372 | |
| Draft:Prestige Travel Leaders | Prestige Travel Leaders is an American travel agency and travel management company based in Montgomery, Ohio. The company provides corporate travel management services to business and institutional clients and also offers leisure travel services to individual and group travelers, including vacation planning, tours, and cruise bookings. | 1 | 3306 | |
| Draft:Labarina (Series) (Hausa-language television series) | Labarina is a prominent Hausa-language television series produced in Nigeria. Directed by the filmmaker Aminu Saira, the series premiered in 2020 and is recognized as one of the most-watched long-running dramas in the Kannywood industry. | 1 | 3202 | |
| Draft:Cheddera (Nigerian singer and songwriter) | Oparah Chidera Tobolaifa (born 24 March 1997), known professionally as CHEDDERA, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. She gained recognition following the release of her debut single "Bullion Van," which achieved viral popularity on social media platforms. | 3 | 3039 | |
| Draft:MP5 (Dynamic, interactive video format concept) | ⸻ | 2 | 2932 | |
| Draft:PKP class ED70 (Polish electric multiple unit) | ED70 is a four-carriage electric multiple unit built by Waggonbau Görlitz for Polish National Railways (PKP)., they were built operating express trains on the newly electrified Warszawa Zachodnia-Katowice line, these multiple units ended their express service in 1968 and moved to charter service which they retired in 1977 and then scrapped in the early 1980s | 4 | 2493 | |
| Draft:FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2028 (Ski Flying World Championships 2028) | The 2028 FIS Ski Flying World Championships is the 30th Ski Flying World Championships, which will take place in 2028 in Planica, Slovenia. This edition of the Ski Flying World Championships could be historical due to fact that it could be the first ever women's Ski Flying World Championships ever. | 1 | 1666 | |
| Draft:ICYKOF (British DJ and electronic music producer) | Kofi McCalla (known professionally as ICYKOF) is a British DJ and electronic music producer. He first gained public attention through his YouTube channel The Unknown Vlogs, which documented London streetwear culture and featured interviews with musicians, designers, and cultural figures. | 1 | 6921 | |
| Draft:Volley Belgium (Governing body of volleyball in Belgium) | Volley Belgium, officially the Royal Belgian Volleyball Federation (French: Fédération Royale Belge de Volleyball, FRBVB; Dutch: Koninklijk Belgisch Volleybalverbond, KBVBV), is the national governing body for volleyball in Belgium. | 1 | 3995 | |
| Draft:4Space (Architecture and interior design firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) | 4SPACE Design is an architecture and interior design firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | 7 | 3247 | rejected |