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DYK for Blinking Sam

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On 29 August 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Blinking Sam, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that Samuel Johnson did not want to be depicted as "Blinking Sam" (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Blinking Sam. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Blinking Sam), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

BorgQueen (talk) 00:02, 29 August 2024 (UTC)Reply

  Hook update
Your hook reached 36,188 views (1,507.8 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of August 2024 – nice work!

GalliumBot (talkcontribs) (he/it) 03:28, 30 August 2024 (UTC)Reply

Happy First Edit Day!

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Speedy deletion nomination of Category:Violence against LGBTQ people in Finland

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A tag has been placed on Category:Violence against LGBTQ people in Finland indicating that it is currently empty, and is not a disambiguation category, a category redirect, under discussion at Categories for discussion, or a project category that by its nature may become empty on occasion. If it remains empty for seven days or more, it may be deleted under section C1 of the criteria for speedy deletion.

If you think this page should not be deleted for this reason you may contest the nomination by visiting the page and removing the speedy deletion tag. Liz Read! Talk! 21:21, 14 October 2024 (UTC)Reply

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An automated process has detected that when you recently edited C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), you added a link pointing to the disambiguation page Grand Lake.

(Opt-out instructions.) --DPL bot (talk) 07:57, 20 October 2024 (UTC)Reply

DYK for Samuel Conrad Schwach

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On 29 October 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Samuel Conrad Schwach, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Prussian-born Samuel Conrad Schwach founded the first newspaper in Norway in 1763? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Samuel Conrad Schwach. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Samuel Conrad Schwach), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:03, 29 October 2024 (UTC) Reply

 
story · music · places

Thank you for an interesting bio! It's also featured on Portal:Germany. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 15:12, 29 October 2024 (UTC)Reply

DYK for Sammy Basso

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On 5 November 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sammy Basso, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that Sammy Basso was the oldest known person with progeria? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sammy Basso. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Sammy Basso), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:16, 5 November 2024 (UTC)Reply

  Hook update
Your hook reached 14,491 views (609.1 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of November 2024 – nice work!

GalliumBot (talkcontribs) (he/it) 03:30, 8 November 2024 (UTC)Reply

Category:PewDiePie videos has been nominated for merging

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Category:PewDiePie videos has been nominated for merging. A discussion is taking place to decide whether it complies with the categorization guidelines. If you would like to participate in the discussion, you are invited to add your comments at the category's entry on the categories for discussion page. Thank you. QuantumFoam66 (talk) 01:15, 14 November 2024 (UTC)Reply

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