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DYK for Babe Ruth Bows Out

On 1 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Babe Ruth Bows Out, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Babe Ruth Bows Out marked the first time a sports related image won the Pulitzer Prize for Photography? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Babe Ruth Bows Out. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Babe Ruth Bows Out), 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.

Ganesha811 (talk) 12:02, 1 February 2024 (UTC)

Hook update
Your hook reached 14,264 views (1,188.6 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of February 2024 – nice work!

GalliumBot (talkcontribs) (he/it) 03:28, 2 February 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Hanging Stone

On 2 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hanging Stone, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that groups of tourists have unsuccessfully tried to push the Hanging Stone (pictured) into the lake below? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hanging Stone. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Hanging Stone), 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.

Ganesha811 (talk) 12:02, 2 February 2024 (UTC)

Hook update
Your hook reached 25,984 views (2,165.3 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of February 2024 – nice work!

GalliumBot (talkcontribs) (he/it) 03:27, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Thirsty Beaver

Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Thirsty Beaver you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Chiswick Chap -- Chiswick Chap (talk) 14:04, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Thirsty Beaver

The article Thirsty Beaver you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Thirsty Beaver for comments about the article, and Talk:Thirsty Beaver/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Chiswick Chap -- Chiswick Chap (talk) 16:01, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Babe Ruth Bows Out

Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Babe Ruth Bows Out you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of PCN02WPS -- PCN02WPS (talk) 18:21, 4 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Babe Ruth Bows Out

The article Babe Ruth Bows Out you nominated as a good article has been placed on hold . The article is close to meeting the good article criteria, but there are some minor changes or clarifications needing to be addressed. If these are fixed within 7 days, the article will pass; otherwise it may fail. See Talk:Babe Ruth Bows Out and Talk:Babe Ruth Bows Out/GA1 for issues which need to be addressed. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of PCN02WPS -- PCN02WPS (talk) 03:23, 6 February 2024 (UTC)

Hello, Bruxton. It has been over six months since you last edited the Articles for Creation submission or Draft page you started, "Still-ife with earthen jug".

In accordance with our policy that Wikipedia is not for the indefinite hosting of material deemed unsuitable for the encyclopedia mainspace, the draft has been deleted. When you plan on working on it further and you wish to retrieve it, you can request its undeletion. An administrator will, in most cases, restore the submission so you can continue to work on it.

Thanks for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. Liz Read! Talk! 03:28, 8 February 2024 (UTC)

Disambiguation link notification for February 8

An automated process has detected that when you recently edited Babe Ruth's funeral, you added a link pointing to the disambiguation page The Messenger.

(Opt-out instructions.) --DPL bot (talk) 06:05, 8 February 2024 (UTC)

January 2024 NPP backlog drive – Points award

The Reviewer Barnstar
This award is given in recognition to Bruxton for collecting more than 50 points during the January 2024 NPP backlog drive. Your contributions played a part in the 16,070 reviews completed during the drive. Thank you so much for taking part and contributing to help reduce the backlog! Hey man im josh (talk) 22:36, 8 February 2024 (UTC)

January 2024 NPP backlog drive – Re-reviews award

The Teamwork Barnstar
This award is given to Bruxton/Archives/2024 for doing over 25 re-reviews, in the January 2024 NPP backlog reduction drive. Thank you so much for taking part and contributing to the drive! – DreamRimmer (talk) 11:28, 9 February 2024 (UTC)

On 10 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Milwaukee Brewers ball-in-glove logo, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that CBS Sports said the Milwaukee Brewers ball-in-glove logo "might just be the best in all of baseball"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Milwaukee Brewers ball-in-glove logo. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Milwaukee Brewers ball-in-glove logo), 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.

Kusma (talk) 00:03, 10 February 2024 (UTC)

10,313 views 429.7 per hour

DYK for Anti-facial recognition mask

On 10 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Anti-facial recognition mask, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the use of high-tech surveillance to monitor protests and identify participants has led protestors to use anti-facial recognition masks? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Anti-facial recognition mask. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Anti-facial recognition mask), 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.

Kusma (talk) 00:03, 10 February 2024 (UTC)

12,698 views 529.1 per hour

GAN

Hi Bruxton, it seems that the GAN has now (I'll whisper it) settled down... so we should be able to complete the formalities. Let's hope so, anyways. Chiswick Chap (talk) 09:33, 12 February 2024 (UTC)

@Chiswick Chap: I will have to spend some time on this later. Excited to get back to it. Bruxton (talk) 15:24, 12 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Tragedy by the Sea

Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Tragedy by the Sea you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Chiswick Chap -- Chiswick Chap (talk) 14:43, 14 February 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald

On 15 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that six-tenths of a second is one reason that a photograph (pictured) won a Pulitzer Prize? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald), 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.

Z1720 (talk) 00:02, 15 February 2024 (UTC)

Hook update
Your hook reached 44,344 views (1,847.7 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of February 2024 – nice work!

GalliumBot (talkcontribs) (he/it) 03:28, 16 February 2024 (UTC)

Your GA nomination of Tragedy by the Sea

The article Tragedy by the Sea you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Tragedy by the Sea for comments about the article, and Talk:Tragedy by the Sea/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Chiswick Chap -- Chiswick Chap (talk) 15:24, 16 February 2024 (UTC)

Here's a Barnstar!

The Original Barnstar
From one baseball fan to another (I'm assuming you are; you MUST be, given your two extremely well-researched Babe Ruth-related articles), take a barnstar! Omnis Scientia (talk) 00:26, 18 February 2024 (UTC)

March 2024 GAN backlog drive

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(t · c) buidhe 02:39, 23 February 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Death and funeral of Babe Ruth

On 23 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Death and funeral of Babe Ruth, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Life magazine said that Babe Ruth's funeral was the "kind of tribute normally reserved for kings and presidents"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Babe Ruth's funeral. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Death and funeral of Babe Ruth), 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) 00:03, 23 February 2024 (UTC)

11,122 views 463.4 per hour

DYK for John Schrank

On 25 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Schrank, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that would-be assassin John Schrank was foiled by a 50-page speech and a spectacles case? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Schrank. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, John Schrank), 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.

Kusma (talk) and theleekycauldron (talk • she/her) 00:02, 25 February 2024 (UTC)

16,405 views 683.5 per hour

DYK for Barley

On 13 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Barley, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that barley was once used as a form of money? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Barley. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Barley), 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.

Ganesha811 (talk) 00:03, 13 February 2024 (UTC)

6,548 views 272.9 per hour

DYK for Bridger Zadina

On 13 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Bridger Zadina, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that actor Bridger Zadina became a national champion llama exhibitor when he was 11 years old? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bridger Zadina. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Bridger Zadina), 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.

Ganesha811 (talk) 00:03, 13 February 2024 (UTC)

6,548 views 272.9 per hour

Your GA nomination of Babe Ruth Bows Out

The article Babe Ruth Bows Out you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Babe Ruth Bows Out for comments about the article, and Talk:Babe Ruth Bows Out/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of PCN02WPS -- PCN02WPS (talk) 13:22, 9 February 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Gilpatrick Hotel

On 27 February 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gilpatrick Hotel, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that former US president Theodore Roosevelt was shot in front of the Gilpatrick Hotel in 1912? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gilpatrick Hotel. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Gilpatrick Hotel), 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.

Z1720 (talk) 00:02, 27 February 2024 (UTC)

11,170 views 465.4 per hour
story · music · places
Thank you for many attractive ones! - Music and flowers on Rossini's rare birthday --Gerda Arendt (talk) 19:50, 29 February 2024 (UTC)