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DYK for Serial (podcast)

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HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 12:03, 26 October 2014 (UTC)

DYK for LaVerne Krause

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Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:27, 29 March 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Elaine D. Harmon

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On 14 September 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Elaine D. Harmon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Elaine D. Harmon's mother thought Women Airforce Service Pilots "were all just awful, just probably loose women"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Elaine D. Harmon. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Elaine D. Harmon), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 14 September 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Hazel P. Heath

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On 17 September 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hazel P. Heath, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Hazel P. Heath paid children to pick wild berries for her jam and jelly business? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hazel P. Heath. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Hazel P. Heath), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 17 September 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Sally Bush

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On 20 November 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sally Bush, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that photographer Sally Bush bought a 1909 Baker electric car and drove it just once, through the front window of a local pharmacy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sally Bush. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sally Bush), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 20 November 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Center for the Study of Women in Society

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On 31 December 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Center for the Study of Women in Society, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Joan Acker and Miriam Johnson of the Center for the Study of Women in Society found that "Do you shave your legs?" was the question most strongly correlated to identifying with feminism? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Center for the Study of Women in Society. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Center for the Study of Women in Society), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 31 December 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Nevertheless, she persisted

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On 1 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nevertheless, she persisted, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after Mitch McConnell said, "Nevertheless, she persisted" in reference to Elizabeth Warren's silencing during a U.S. Senate debate, more than 100 women in Minneapolis got tattoos (example pictured) of that meme? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Nevertheless, she persisted), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Mifter (talk) 01:26, 1 May 2017 (UTC)

DYK for Birka female Viking warrior

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On 9 October 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Birka female Viking warrior, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Birka female Viking warrior has been described as a shield-maiden similar to Brienne of Tarth from Game of Thrones? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Birka female Viking warrior. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Birka female Viking warrior), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 02:31, 9 October 2017 (UTC)


DYK for Eunice Parsons

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On 4 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Eunice Parsons, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that American collage artist Eunice Parsons, who turns 103 today, is the last of the "Northwest Matriarchs of Modernism"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eunice Parsons. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Eunice Parsons), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 4 August 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Sitka Sedge State Natural Area

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On 9 February 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sitka Sedge State Natural Area, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Sitka Sedge State Natural Area, a pristine estuary in Oregon, almost became a golf course? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sitka Sedge State Natural Area. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sitka Sedge State Natural Area), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:03, 9 February 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Burt Township Schools

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On 11 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Burt Township Schools, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the remote Burt Township Schools, covering 258 square miles (670 km2) in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, implemented a novel telephone teaching program that included electronic blackboards in 1984? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Burt Township Schools. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Burt Township Schools), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

—valereee (talk) 12:02, 11 April 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Gretchen Schuette

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On 23 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gretchen Schuette, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Chemeketa Community College president emeritus Gretchen Schuette once rappelled from a roof at an annual State of the College address? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gretchen Schuette. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Gretchen Schuette), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 23 April 2021 (UTC)