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Removed as non-notable[edit]

I am removing the following which lack sources and a Wikipedia article. Note that some were listed with sources, but the sources did not mention the specific society. Also, I have included groups previously removed and discussed on the talk page (excluding those that now have citations) to make this a comprehensive list. Please search the archive if you want to see the original post about deleting older content. These societies can be returned to the list when secondary sources are found:

The Finer Things Society, 2017
The D.A.D.S., 2016
The Flying Quills, 2012
Hourglass Society (removed 14 years ago)
Le Coup Da Vinci, 1990s
The Morcellians, c. 1848
The Roommates, 1998
Rose Celebration (removed 15 years ago)
The SABLE Society (removed 2016)
Six Column (removed 2016)
Society of the Ghosts of Colo (removed 14 years ago)
Team Mystic Society (removed 2016)
The Tokens, 2012
Troubadour Society (removed 2016)
Shell Society
The Watchers Society, 1925
The Vega Society, 2020 (there is a group at Virginia Tech with this name)

Rublamb (talk) 04:48, 7 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]