User:Flewis/DYK
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On 10 November, 2008, In the news was updated with a news item involving the article(s) Russian submarine K-152 Nerpa, which you recently nominated. If you know of another interesting news item involving a recently updated or created article, then please suggest it on the In the news candidates page. |
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On 29 November, 2008, In the news was updated with a news item that involved the article 2008 Thai political crisis, which you recently nominated. If you know of another interesting news item involving a recently created or updated article, then please suggest it on the In the news candidates page. |
DYK?[edit]
... that George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick was baptized at St. Mary's, Warwick, with King George I standing as his sponsor?
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On 16 September, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that molecular farming is a type of genetic modification involving the use of plants, and potentially also animals, as the means to produce compounds of therapeutic value?
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On 17 September, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Molecular farming, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that the resentment generated during the Drifts Crisis indirectly sparked the Second Boer War?
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On 18 September, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Drifts Crisis, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that the British failure to break through Ottoman lines in the Battle of Wadi during WWI, led to Charles Townshend's disastrous surrender following the Siege of Kut?
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On 22 September, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Battle of Wadi (WWI battle), which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that the Local Void is an empty region of space, devoid of matter, lying adjacent to our own Milky Way galaxy?
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On 21 October, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Local Void, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that Richard Marson, former chief editor of the BBC's Blue Peter also worked freelance for such companies as Disney, Planet 24 and LWT?
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On 21 October, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Richard Marson, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that the Laughing Baby, a YouTube viral video which has expanded into a worldwide internet phenomenon, has been viewed by over 65 million people including Queen Elizabeth II?
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On 21 October, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Laughing Baby, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that U.S. president-elect Barack Obama delivered his acceptance speech (pictured) from behind 2 inches (51 mm) of bulletproof glass?
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On 11 November, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Barack Obama presidential acceptance speech, 2008, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that Ann Nixon Cooper, the subject of Barack Obama's presidential acceptance speech, served for more than fifty years on the board of Gate City Nursery Association?
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On 11 November, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ann Nixon Cooper, which you recently nominated. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
... that despite being captured during the Battle of the Philippines, the Nurse Corps regiment known as the Angels of Bataan continued to serve as a nursing unit throughout their internment?
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On 16 November, 2008, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Angels of Bataan, which you recently nominated. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
Barnstars[edit]
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The Defender of the Wiki Barnstar | |
| Thank you reverting my friend's (I knew it was her because she told me.) edit on Daytona Lagoon! EvilWendyMan 10:30, 2 October 2008 (UTC) |
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The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar | |
| Ah what the heck, you didn't have to say anything :). Blooded Edge Sign/Talk 21:23, 7 October 2008 (UTC) |
Guestbook/secret page[edit]
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The Original Barnstar | |
| For being the twenty-fifth person to sign my guestbook, and for complimenting my userpage. Ollie Fury Contribs 15:20, 8 November 2008 (UTC) |
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The Super Secret Barnstar |
| This user has found RyRy's Secret Page! Who will be next? Can you find my Secret Page? Ver. 2.5 |
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The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar | |
| Thank you for signing my guestbook. —the_ed17— 15:32, 30 September 2008 (UTC) |