DYK for Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery
editMaterialscientist (talk) 19:21, 15 November 2009 (UTC)
DYK for Chuck Pratt
editMaterialscientist (talk) 19:42, 16 December 2009 (UTC)
DYK for Harry Yount
editOn 17 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Harry Yount, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Harry Yount (pictured) killed 70 antelope in one day during a hunting competition, but was ashamed because "it went against his heart to kill so many innocent creatures just for the glory"? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 17 December 2010 (UTC)
DYK for Cedric Wright
editOn 20 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Cedric Wright, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Cedric Wright accompanied his best friend Ansel Adams when three of Adams' most famous photographs were taken? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 20 February 2011 (UTC)
On 2 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rob Stone (actor), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that former Mr. Belvedere actor Rob Stone later became a producer of documentaries, including a short film on homelessness that featured Mr. Belvedere himself? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
The DYK project (nominate) 00:05, 2 April 2011 (UTC)
DYK for George Meany
editOn 3 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article George Meany, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that, in supporting peace negotiations to end the Vietnam War and opposing a U.S. withdrawal, AFL–CIO President George Meany stated that "in Vietnam the AFL–CIO is neither hawk nor dove nor chicken"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Meany.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
DYK for Hotel Polen fire
editOn 21 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hotel Polen fire, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ania Bien's 1986 photographic installation on the Hotel Polen in Amsterdam, which was destroyed in a fire that killed 33 people, included images alluding to the Holocaust? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hotel Polen fire.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 21 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ania Bien, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ania Bien's 1986 photographic installation on the Hotel Polen in Amsterdam, which was destroyed in a fire that killed 33 people, included images alluding to the Holocaust? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
Orlady (talk) 08:04, 21 December 2011 (UTC)
- I also want to thank you for your contributions to this DYK! SpeakFree (talk)(contribs) 03:02, 22 December 2011 (UTC)
- It is always a pleasure to make even a small contribution to this wonderful encyclopedia. Cullen328 Let's discuss it 03:17, 22 December 2011 (UTC)
DYK for Oxide jacking
editOn 20 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Oxide jacking, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that oxide jacking has damaged St Paul's Cathedral and Farnsworth House? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Oxide jacking.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
The DYK project (nominate) 16:14, 20 January 2012 (UTC)
DYK for Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House
editOn 6 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, was built by two Detroit Public Schools teachers who "scrimped and saved" on an income of $280 per month? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
PanydThe muffin is not subtle 00:03, 6 May 2012 (UTC)
DYK for Israeli breakfast
editOn 20 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Israeli breakfast, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that at hotels in Israel, the Israeli breakfast is commonly presented as a self-service buffet (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Israeli breakfast. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 20 April 2013 (UTC)
DYK for Morleigh Steinberg
editOn 6 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Morleigh Steinberg, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that as a choreographer and dancer, Morleigh Steinberg presented her arms as noodles, but to much of the public she is known for being next to The Edge? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Morleigh Steinberg. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
— Crisco 1492 (talk) 16:09, 6 May 2013 (UTC)
DYK for Vaillancourt Fountain
editOn 22 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Vaillancourt Fountain, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the graffiti that has been removed from San Francisco's Vaillancourt Fountain includes slogans painted on it by its sculptor? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Vaillancourt Fountain. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
DYK for Gary Grimshaw
editOn 22 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Gary Grimshaw, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that psychedelic rock concert poster artist Gary Grimshaw was sentenced to 15 days in jail and a $150 fine for flying a 15 cent kite with a dirty word written on it? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gary Grimshaw. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 22 January 2014 (UTC)
- Great! --Gerda Arendt (talk) 00:15, 22 January 2014 (UTC)
- Thank you, Gerda. Cullen328 Let's discuss it 00:38, 22 January 2014 (UTC)
- Could you look at Ernst Roth? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 08:57, 22 January 2014 (UTC)
- Thank you, Gerda. Cullen328 Let's discuss it 00:38, 22 January 2014 (UTC)