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[edit]![]() | On 3 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Primitive Hall, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Primitive Hall, built by Joseph Pennock in 1738, has been owned or controlled by his descendants ever since? 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 11 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sodom Schoolhouse, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the octagonal Sodom Schoolhouse shared its premises with a Methodist church? 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 22 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Stephen William Shaw, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that California '49er Stephen William Shaw helped discover Humboldt Bay, painted over 200 portraits of San Francisco notables, and started growing grapes in Sonoma County? If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
![]() | On 19 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Perkiomen Bridge, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that angry residents burned down a toll booth on the west end of Perkiomen Bridge in 1867, and another on the east end in 1872? 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 30 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Association Residence Nursing Home, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the comforts of the Association Residence Nursing Home, now the largest youth hostel in North America, have caused many people to wish they were old women? 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 24 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article State of Pennsylvania (steamboat), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the State of Pennsylvania and its twin sister, the State of Delaware, were both the first steamboats to make a live radio broadcast and to show movies? 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 12 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Shearwater (schooner), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the schooner Shearwater was hit by falling debris from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template talk:Did you know/Shearwater (schooner).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 19 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lady Lilith, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Rossetti overpainted the face of his former mistress in his painting of Lady Lilith (detail pictured) with the face of one of his later models? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lady Lilith.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 6 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Vigilant Firehouse (Washington, D.C.), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Bush the Old Fire Dog is memorialized at the Vigilant Firehouse? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Vigilant Firehouse (Washington, D.C.).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 4 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Found (Rossetti), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Rossetti's Found, a painting about prostitution, featured a white calf (detail pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Found (Rossetti).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 14 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Flower Book (Edward Burne-Jones), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that The Flower Book, an album of watercolors by Edward Burne-Jones (example pictured), does not contain any paintings of flowers? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Flower Book (Edward Burne-Jones).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 14 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Love's Messenger, which you created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Love's Messenger.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 28 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Veronica Veronese, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that six Rossetti paintings, including Monna Rosa, Mnemosyne, and Veronica Veronese (detail pictured), were all displayed together in the drawing room of Frederick Leyland, who called them "stunners"? 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 28 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Monna Rosa, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that six Rossetti paintings, including Monna Rosa, Mnemosyne, and Veronica Veronese (detail pictured), were all displayed together in the drawing room of Frederick Leyland, who called them "stunners"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Monna Rosa.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 28 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mnemosyne (Rossetti), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that six Rossetti paintings, including Monna Rosa, Mnemosyne, and Veronica Veronese (detail pictured), were all displayed together in the drawing room of Frederick Leyland, who called them "stunners"? 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 10 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jebel Musa (Morocco), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Jebel Musa in Morocco is possibly the southern Pillar of Hercules, with the Rock of Gibraltar being the northern pillar? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jebel Musa (Morocco). 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. |
Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:03, 10 August 2012 (UTC)
- Clearly not deserved for writing just a few lines. But thanks to those who put my name on the nomination. Smallbones (talk) 20:51, 10 August 2012 (UTC)