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Did you know ...

... that BDD may have saved his colleagues from a lengthy COVID case by moving?
... that five years of Donald Knuth's history are secret?
... that Talk:Archive has no talk archive?
... that the Wikipedia username "2d37" was made by taking nibbles from each end of a cryptographic hash?
... that a user who described themself as a quack spent most of their edits opposing what they saw as quackery?

Quotation of the day

Fezzes may be worn by Wikipedians to represent the roles they perform in the Wikipedia community. Here, an arbitration clerk may be seen wearing a faded arbclerk fez with a special Christmas-themed decoration while indefinitely blacking three users for racial harassment.^{[citation needed]}

Credit: Heinrich Hoffmann (author)

^ Wallersteiner, Rebecca (3 December 2021). "Peter Pharoah: public health professor whose research eradicated iodine deficiency related cretinism in Papua New Guinea". The BMJ. 375: n2998. doi:10.1136/bmj.n2998. ISSN 1756-1833. Peter Pharoah, emeritus professor of public health at the University of Liverpool, whose work eradicated iodine deficiency related cretinism in Papua New Guinea and furthered the understanding of the causes of perinatal death and cerebral palsy, has died after a long illness.

[0-1] Wallersteiner, Rebecca (3 December 2021). "Peter Pharoah: public health professor whose research eradicated iodine deficiency related cretinism in Papua New Guinea". The BMJ. 375: n2998. doi:10.1136/bmj.n2998. ISSN 1756-1833. Peter Pharoah, emeritus professor of public health at the University of Liverpool, whose work eradicated iodine deficiency related cretinism in Papua New Guinea and furthered the understanding of the causes of perinatal death and cerebral palsy, has died after a long illness.