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In scrubWikitext mode, Parsoid should drop <font> tags with no attributes
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Check

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Principality_of_Seborga&type=revision&diff=678866761&oldid=678865765

where

<font><font>The Unification of Italy in 1861 and the Italian Republic in 1946 would therefore illegitimate and unilateral acts, because they violate the legitimate sovereignty of the people of Seborga. The exile of the Savoy, in 1946, involved also the end of ''ius ''patronatus. </font></font>

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Change 239287 had a related patch set uploaded (by Subramanya Sastry):
T111151: Drop <font> tags without attributes if scrubWikitext=true

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/239287

Change 239287 merged by jenkins-bot:
T111151: Drop <font> tags without attributes if scrubWikitext=true

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/239287

Will be deployed tomorrow / Monday the 28th.