User talk:BennyOnTheLoose/Archive/DYK


WP:DYK

Just as an FYI, I have nominated Mandy Fisher for DYK. You can see the nomination at Template:Did you know nominations/Mandy Fisher. Thanks for making the page. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski (talkcontribs) 16:51, 22 July 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Mandy Fisher

On 6 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mandy Fisher, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that snooker player Mandy Fisher played whilst pregnant, but lamented that this was more newsworthy than female players' skill? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mandy Fisher. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mandy Fisher), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

valereee (talk) 12:02, 6 September 2019 (UTC)

DYK for 2017 World Women's Snooker Championship

On 17 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 2017 World Women's Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the final of the 2017 World Women's Snooker Championship was the longest ever recorded best-of-11-frames match, lasting over eight hours of playing time? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/2017 World Women's Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 2017 World Women's Snooker Championship), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

valereee (talk) 00:02, 17 September 2019 (UTC)

DYK for 2018 Women's World Snooker Championship

On 26 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 2018 Women's World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ng On-yee won the 2018 Women's World Snooker Championship without losing a single frame in all six of her tournament matches? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/2018 Women's World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 2018 Women's World Snooker Championship), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

valereee (talk) 00:01, 26 September 2019 (UTC)

DYK nomination of Sarah Ellerby

  Hello! Your submission of Sarah Ellerby at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Yoninah (talk) 18:39, 1 February 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Sarah Ellerby

On 3 February 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sarah Ellerby, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Sarah Ellerby's flight to the United States to play professional pool was diverted due to the September 11 attacks? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sarah Ellerby. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sarah Ellerby), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 12:02, 3 February 2020 (UTC)

Incomplete DYK nomination

  Hello! Your submission of Template:Did you know nominations/Alice Dearing at the Did You Know nominations page is not complete; if you would like to continue, please link the nomination to the nominations page as described in step 3 of the nomination procedure. If you do not want to continue with the nomination, tag the nomination page with {{db-g7}}, or ask a DYK admin. Thank you. DYKHousekeepingBot (talk) 19:48, 18 February 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Alice Dearing

On 26 February 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alice Dearing, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 2016, Alice Dearing became the first British swimmer to win a gold medal at the World Junior Open Water Championships? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alice Dearing. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alice Dearing), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 26 February 2020 (UTC)

Your articles would be most welcome at Wikipedia:The 10,000 Challenge, we don't have many sportspeople coming in!♦ Dr. Blofeld 11:38, 26 February 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Toni Shaw

On 2 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Toni Shaw, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that British Paralympic swimmer Toni Shaw has set a world record in the S9 200 m (660 ft) butterfly at the age of 15? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Toni Shaw. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Toni Shaw), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 2 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Caroline Dubois (boxer)

On 8 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Caroline Dubois (boxer), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that boxing World Youth champion Caroline Dubois pretended to be a boy named Colin when she started training? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Caroline Dubois (boxer). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Caroline Dubois (boxer)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 8 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK nomination of Mayerlin Rivas

  Hello! Your submission of Mayerlin Rivas at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Yoninah (talk) 23:02, 5 March 2020 (UTC)

Please see new note on your DYK nomination. Yoninah (talk) 23:37, 11 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for 1977 Dry Blackthorn Cup

On 14 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1977 Dry Blackthorn Cup, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1977 Dry Blackthorn Cup was the first snooker event to be held at Wembley Conference Centre? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1977 Dry Blackthorn Cup. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1977 Dry Blackthorn Cup), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 14 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Angélique Duchemin

On 16 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Angélique Duchemin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that boxer Angélique Duchemin was an undefeated French, European, and world champion? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Angélique Duchemin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Angélique Duchemin), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski (talkcontribs) 00:02, 16 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Mayerlin Rivas

On 18 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mayerlin Rivas, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mayerlin Rivas held World Boxing Association world championship titles in both bantamweight and super bantamweight classes? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mayerlin Rivas. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mayerlin Rivas), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski (talkcontribs) 00:01, 18 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for 1985 British Open

On 20 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1985 British Open, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1985 British Open was the first ranking snooker tournament not to feature a British player in the final? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1985 British Open. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1985 British Open), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 20 March 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Leonela Paola Yúdica

On 14 April 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leonela Paola Yúdica, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that International Boxing Federation flyweight world champion Leonela Paola Yúdica won a house in a raffle? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leonela Paola Yúdica. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Leonela Paola Yúdica), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 14 April 2020 (UTC)

DYK nomination of Snooker world rankings 1988/1989

  Hello! Your submission of Snooker world rankings 1988/1989 at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 10:34, 6 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for 2001 Women's World Snooker Championship

On 12 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 2001 Women's World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that with her victory at the 2001 Women's World Snooker Championship, Lisa Quick became the first person to win world titles in both pool and snooker? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/2001 Women's World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 2001 Women's World Snooker Championship), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 12 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Idiot Wind

On 24 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Idiot Wind, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that author Clinton Heylin flew from England to California to hear Bob Dylan perform "Idiot Wind" live? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Idiot Wind. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Idiot Wind), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:04, 24 May 2020 (UTC)

Cliff at DYK

Nice work on Cliff's article. I have verified the DYK nomination. Keep up the good work on the snooker articles! Cheers, Hassocks5489 (Floreat Hova!) 23:15, 28 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for 1986 World Snooker Championship

On 29 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1986 World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that prior to the event, bookmakers' odds against Joe Johnson winning the 1986 World Snooker Championship were 150 to 1? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1986 World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1986 World Snooker Championship), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:01, 29 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK nomination of Joe Davis

  Hello! Your submission of Joe Davis at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) underneath your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Yoninah (talk) 21:00, 2 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Joe Davis

On 6 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joe Davis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Joe Davis, champion from 1927 to 1946, remains the only undefeated player at the World Snooker Championship? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joe Davis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joe Davis), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:01, 6 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Where Are You Tonight? (Journey Through Dark Heat)

On 7 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Where Are You Tonight? (Journey Through Dark Heat), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan's line "horseplay and disease is killing me by degrees" in "Where Are You Tonight? (Journey Through Dark Heat)" has been called the sound of a man who has hit the wall? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Where Are You Tonight? (Journey Through Dark Heat). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Where Are You Tonight? (Journey Through Dark Heat)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 7 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Cliff Wilson

On 10 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cliff Wilson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Cliff Wilson won his first professional snooker title at the age of 57? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cliff Wilson. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cliff Wilson), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 10 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for 1987 World Snooker Championship

On 14 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1987 World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in qualifying for the 1987 World Snooker Championship, Jimmy van Rensberg had a suspected heart attack, but returned to win his match? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1987 World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1987 World Snooker Championship), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Vanamonde (Talk) 00:01, 14 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Ng On-yee

On 1 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ng On-yee, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ng On-yee defeated Reanne Evans, the champion for the ten previous years, on her way to win the 2015 World Ladies Snooker Championship? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ng On-yee. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ng On-yee), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski (talkcontribs) 00:04, 1 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Patsy Fagan

On 10 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Patsy Fagan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after early professional success as a snooker player, Patsy Fagan developed a psychological block when using the rest and never won another major tournament? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Patsy Fagan. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Patsy Fagan), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 10 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for John Pulman

On 26 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Pulman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that snooker player John Pulman obliterated a rival's branding from his own cue? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Pulman. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Pulman), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 26 July 2020 (UTC)

Maisie Williams DYK

Thanks to User:Trillfendi the article we raised to Good Article status, you guided me on, appeared on the DYK.

On 28 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maisie Williams, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Maisie Williams almost missed her Game of Thrones audition because it coincided with a school field trip to a pig farm? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maisie Williams. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Maisie Williams), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

~ BOD ~ TALK 17:03, 29 July 2020 (UTC)

Great work Bodney! I can see here that the article is getting a good number of views. Thanks for letting me know. Regards, BennyOnTheLoose (talk) 22:51, 29 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Konnie Huq

On 3 August 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Konnie Huq, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Konnie Huq (pictured) presented a mockumentary called Konnie's Great British Wee? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Konnie Huq. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Konnie Huq), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 3 August 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Tom Reece

On 16 August 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tom Reece, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that whilst making his record break of 499,135, English billiards player Tom Reece was in play for 85 hours and 49 minutes without his opponent taking a turn? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tom Reece. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Tom Reece), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 16 August 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Mandeep Dhillon

On 24 August 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mandeep Dhillon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mandeep Dhillon was offered a role by Ricky Gervais after telling him that she was scared by his character? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mandeep Dhillon. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mandeep Dhillon), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 24 August 2020 (UTC)

Thank you! MP 24 August has also one of "my places" (click on August) pictured. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 21:21, 24 August 2020 (UTC)

DYK nomination of Sheila Atim

  Hello! Your submission of Sheila Atim at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) at your nomination's entry and respond there as soon as possible. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! Yoninah (talk) 17:01, 27 October 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Sheila Atim

On 1 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sheila Atim, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The Times said that Sheila Atim "sings Dylan better than Bob"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sheila Atim. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sheila Atim), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:03, 1 November 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Sam Quek

On 15 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sam Quek, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Sam Quek (pictured) played in every game of the 2014 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy despite breaking two ribs in the opening match? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sam Quek. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sam Quek), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:01, 15 November 2020 (UTC)

Hello BennyOnTheLoose. I know the reason we contribute to the project(s) should be altruistic rather than any sort of acknowledgment, but I wanted to bring it to your attention that the subject of this article noticed their presence on the homepage. Thanks for all you do and take care. Ckoerner (talk) 19:15, 16 November 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Sarah Cooper

On 7 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sarah Cooper, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after making videos on TikTok where she lip-synced Donald Trump, Sarah Cooper got a comedy special on Netflix and a TV show on CBS? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sarah Cooper. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Sarah Cooper), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

—valereee (talk) 00:02, 7 April 2021 (UTC)

FYI Astrophobe! Regards, BennyOnTheLoose (talk) 01:37, 7 April 2021 (UTC)


DYK for Walter Donaldson (snooker player)

On 16 May 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Walter Donaldson (snooker player), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Walter Donaldson, a two-time World Snooker Champion, converted his snooker room into a cowshed and used the slate from his billiard table for paving? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Walter Donaldson (snooker player). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Walter Donaldson (snooker player)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 16 May 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues

On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues", a humorous account of a real-life event in which more than 20 people were injured on a boat trip, was one of Bob Dylan's first popular songs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 01:33, 9 June 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Nadine Apetz

On 16 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nadine Apetz, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that boxer Nadine Apetz is undertaking a doctorate studying deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease in old age? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nadine Apetz. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Nadine Apetz), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 16 June 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Paddy Morgan

On 16 April 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Paddy Morgan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Paddy Morgan conceded the final of the 1976 Australian Professional Championship rather than play with Eddie Charlton's balls? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paddy Morgan. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Paddy Morgan), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 16 April 2022 (UTC)

DYK nomination of 1977 World Snooker Championship

  Hello! Your submission of 1977 World Snooker Championship at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) at your nomination's entry and respond there at your earliest convenience. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! SL93 (talk) 16:24, 18 April 2022 (UTC)

DYK for 1977 World Snooker Championship

On 2 May 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1977 World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that John Spencer "exploded two myths" by winning the 1977 World Snooker Championship with a two-piece cue that he had only been using for a couple of months? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1977 World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 1977 World Snooker Championship), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Helena Springs

On 18 May 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Helena Springs, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Helena Springs is credited as co-writer with Bob Dylan on 19 songs, more than any of his other collaborators? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Helena Springs. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Helena Springs), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 18 May 2022 (UTC)

DYK for 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Women's

On 9 June 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Women's, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the final of the 2009 IBSF women's snooker championship was interrupted so that drug tests could be conducted on the players? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Women's. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championship – Women's), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:03, 9 June 2022 (UTC)

DYK for New Pony

On 14 June 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article New Pony, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan's backing singers on "New Pony" included both his then-girlfriend and his future wife? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/New Pony. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, New Pony), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 14 June 2022 (UTC)

DYK for One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below)

On 25 July 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan poked Emmylou Harris when he wanted her to start singing during the recording of "One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below)"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 25 July 2022 (UTC)

DYK for I Pity the Poor Immigrant

On 5 August 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article I Pity the Poor Immigrant, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan's song "I Pity the Poor Immigrant" uses phrases from the Book of Leviticus? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/I Pity the Poor Immigrant. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, I Pity the Poor Immigrant), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 5 August 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Highway 51 Blues

On 10 August 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Highway 51 Blues, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "Highway 51", the closing track on Bob Dylan's debut album, incorporated elements from earlier songs by Curtis Jones, Tommy McClennan, and the Everly Brothers? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Highway 51 Blues. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Highway 51 Blues), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 10 August 2022 (UTC)

DYK for You're No Good (Jesse Fuller song)

On 13 August 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article You're No Good (Jesse Fuller song), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Jesse Fuller's first release of his song "You're No Good" was more than a year after Bob Dylan had included it on his debut album? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/You're No Good (Jesse Fuller song). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, You're No Good (Jesse Fuller song)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 13 August 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Angelina (Bob Dylan song)

On 30 August 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Angelina (Bob Dylan song), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan rhymes "Angelina" with "concertina", "hyena", "subpoena", "Argentina" and "arena"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Angelina (Bob Dylan song). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Angelina (Bob Dylan song)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 30 August 2022 (UTC)

DYK for 4th Time Around

On 5 September 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 4th Time Around, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan's "4th Time Around" has been interpreted as a parody of the Beatles' song "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/4th Time Around. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 4th Time Around), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Vanamonde 00:03, 5 September 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Absolutely Sweet Marie

On 27 September 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Absolutely Sweet Marie, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan's "Absolutely Sweet Marie" was misspelled on several international releases of Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits 2? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Absolutely Sweet Marie. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Absolutely Sweet Marie), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Vanamonde 00:03, 27 September 2022 (UTC)

DYK for To Ramona

On 2 October 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article To Ramona, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan recorded "To Ramona" in a single take, for an album recorded in a single three-hour session? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/To Ramona. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, To Ramona), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:03, 2 October 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Josette Simon

On 5 October 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Josette Simon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when Josette Simon appeared as Rosaline in Love's Labour's Lost, she was the first black woman in a lead role at the Royal Shakespeare Company? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Josette Simon. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Josette Simon), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:03, 5 October 2022 (UTC)

October songs
 

Thank you for a great DYK, a new FA - how do you do all this? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 14:07, 7 October 2022 (UTC)

new day, another pictured DYK (but not pictured by me this time): look at power work tensions (if you translate) --Gerda Arendt (talk) 11:37, 13 October 2022 (UTC)

today's DYK: two facts from the two concert of this years Rheingau Musik Festival I liked best, both a cappella singing. If you follow the songs, you see a circus, where I performed singing, and in the end the whole tent joined for Dona nobis pacem. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 19:55, 19 October 2022 (UTC)

2 new pieces --Gerda Arendt (talk) 14:32, 22 October 2022 (UTC)

DYK for The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest

On 8 October 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that heavy metal band Judas Priest took their name from Bob Dylan's song "The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 8 October 2022 (UTC)

DYK for 1947 World Snooker Championship

On 3 November 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1947 World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1947 World Snooker Championship was the first world snooker championship where the winner wasn't Joe Davis? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1947 World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 1947 World Snooker Championship), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. 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.

~ ONUnicorn(Talk|Contribs)problem solving 00:02, 3 November 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Jessica Martin

On 24 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jessica Martin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Jessica Martin has played both a punk werewolf and the voice of the Queen in Doctor Who? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jessica Martin. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Jessica Martin), 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) 12:03, 24 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Perla Batalla

On 6 February 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Perla Batalla, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Perla Batalla was once a backup singer for Leonard Cohen, who encouraged her to write her own songs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Perla Batalla. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Perla Batalla), 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.

-- RoySmith (talk) 00:02, 6 February 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine

On 14 February 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 2007, the 1966 track "Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine" was the first of Bob Dylan's songs to be officially remixed? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine), 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.

theleekycauldron (talkcontribs) (she/her) 02:54, 14 February 2023 (UTC)

DYK for John Spencer (snooker player)

On 2 March 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Spencer (snooker player), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that John Spencer won a World Snooker Championship on his first attempt in 1969? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Spencer (snooker player). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, John Spencer (snooker player)), 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) 00:03, 2 March 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Just Like a Woman

On 5 March 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Just Like a Woman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that covers of Bob Dylan's "Just Like a Woman" by Manfred Mann and Jonathan King were both coincidentally released on the same day Dylan was involved in a motorcycle accident? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Just Like a Woman. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Just Like a Woman), 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) 00:03, 5 March 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Suze (The Cough Song)

On 11 April 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Suze (The Cough Song), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when recording what became "Suze (The Cough Song)", Bob Dylan started coughing, then said that the song ended before his coughing started, and asked the producer to fade it out? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Suze (The Cough Song). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Suze (The Cough Song)), 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, 11 April 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again

On 17 May 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Bob Dylan has played the song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" 748 times in concert performances between 1976 and 2010? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again), 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.

 — Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 17 May 2023 (UTC)

DYK for 1978 World Snooker Championship

On 31 May 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1978 World Snooker Championship, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that at the 1978 World Snooker Championship, Fred Davis reached the semi-finals at the age of 64? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1978 World Snooker Championship. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 1978 World Snooker Championship), 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.

-- RoySmith (talk) 00:02, 31 May 2023 (UTC)

New message from Narutolovehinata5

 
Hello, BennyOnTheLoose. You have new messages at Template:Did you know nominations/Obviously 5 Believers.
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Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 03:03, 5 June 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Obviously 5 Believers

On 1 July 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Obviously 5 Believers, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "Obviously 5 Believers" (1966), which featured one of the Hawks, later known as the Band, inspired the name of a band, later known as the Hawks, that was featured on Obviously 5 Believers (2021)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Obviously 5 Believers. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Obviously 5 Believers), 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.

RoySmith (talk) 00:02, 1 July 2023 (UTC)