A fact from Russula xerampelina appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 1 September 2008, and was viewed approximately 3,428 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Latest comment: 16 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion
I have emailed the author of many published articles on this species, so be careful if an anon IP starts changing things around and correcting them. Cheers, Casliber (talk·contribs) 14:10, 26 August 2008 (UTC)Reply