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Features and admins

Twelve new admins mark a week of records

Admins

Administration status was given to a record twelve users this week: Flcelloguy (nom), Lucky 6.9 (nom), Kaldari (nom), Malathion (nom), Func (nom), BaronLarf (nom), Zscout370 (nom), Lacrimosus (nom), AlistairMcMillan (nom), FeloniousMonk (nom), Briangotts (nom), and Darwinek (nom).

A record was also set with Func's nomination, which received 112 support votes, and 0 oppose/neutral votes. Also, Lucky 6.9 was granted adminship on his fourth attempt.

Featured content

Eight articles were promoted to featured status: Hero of Ukraine, Gyeongju, Autism, Iron Maiden (band), Tom Brinkman, Henry Fonda, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and SS Andrea Doria.

The lists List of Indian state and union territory capitals, List of sex positions, and List of countries with nuclear weapons each reached featured lists status this week.

Two featured picture candidates were promoted this week.

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Fog reduces visibility

Also this week: Editor's note — Slate and VfD — News and notes — Press coverage — Features and admins — T.R.O.L.L.

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