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<dd><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Did_you_know/Preparation_area_5&action=edit">edit</a></dd> <dd><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Did_you_know/Preparation_area_5&action=history">history</a></dd> <dd><span class="noprint plainlinks purgelink"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Did_you_know/Preparation_area_2&action=purge"><span title="Purge this page">purge</span></a></span></dd></dl></dd></dl> </div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For instructions on building prep sets, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:DYKPBI" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:DYKPBI">WP:DYKPBI</a>. For supplementary rules on the same, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:DYKPBR" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:DYKPBR">WP:DYKPBR</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Did_you_know" title="Wikipedia talk:Did you know">General discussion</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Did_you_know" title="Wikipedia talk:Did you know">WT:DYK</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Guidelines" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Guidelines">Guidelines</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Guidelines" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Guidelines">WP:DYKCRIT</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Reviewer_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Reviewer instructions">Reviewer instructions</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Reviewer_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Reviewer instructions">WP:DYKRI</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">Nominations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Create_new_nomination" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Create new nomination">Nominate an article</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Create_new_nomination" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Create new nomination">WP:DYKCNN</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know" title="Template talk:Did you know">Awaiting approval</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know" title="Template talk:Did you know">WP:DYKN</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know/Approved" title="Template talk:Did you know/Approved">Approved</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know/Approved" title="Template talk:Did you know/Approved">WP:DYKNA</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:April_Fools%27_Main_Page/Did_you_know" title="Wikipedia:April Fools' Main Page/Did you know">April 1 hooks</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:April_Fools%27_Main_Page/Did_you_know" title="Wikipedia:April Fools' Main Page/Did you know">WP:DYKAPRIL</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know/Approved#Special_occasion_holding_area" title="Template talk:Did you know/Approved">Holding area</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Did_you_know/Approved#Special_occasion_holding_area" title="Template talk:Did you know/Approved">WP:SOHA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">Preparation</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Queue" title="Template:Did you know/Queue">Preps and queues</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Queue" title="Template:Did you know/Queue">T:DYK/Q</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Prep_builder_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Prep builder instructions">Prepper instructions</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Prep_builder_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Prep builder instructions">WP:DYKPBI</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Admin_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Admin instructions">Admin instructions</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Admin_instructions" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Admin instructions">WP:DYKAI</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Main_Page/Errors#Errors_in_"Did_you_know_..."" title="Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors">Main Page errors</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Main_Page/Errors#Errors_in_"Did_you_know_..."" title="Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors">WP:ERRORS</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Statistics" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Statistics">Statistics</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Statistics" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Statistics">WP:DYKSTATS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions">Archived sets</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions">WP:DYKA</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">Just for fun</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Monthly_wrap" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Monthly wrap">Monthly wraps</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Monthly_wrap" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Monthly wrap">WP:DYKW</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Awards" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Awards">Awards</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Awards" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Awards">WP:DYKAWARDS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Userboxes" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Userboxes">Userboxes</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Userboxes" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Userboxes">WP:DYKUBX</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Hall_of_Fame" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Hall_of_Fame" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Hall of Fame">WP:DYK/HoF</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">List of users ...</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_Wikipedians_by_number_of_DYKs" title="Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of DYKs">... by nominations</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_Wikipedians_by_number_of_DYKs" title="Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of DYKs">WP:DYKNC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_Wikipedians_by_number_of_DYK_promotions" title="Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of DYK promotions">... by promotions</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_Wikipedians_by_number_of_DYK_promotions" title="Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of DYK promotions">WP:DYKPC</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ccf;">Administrative</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Scripts_and_bots" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Scripts and bots">Scripts and bots</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Scripts_and_bots" title="Wikipedia:Did you know/Scripts and bots">WP:DYKSB</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know" title="Template:Did you know">On the Main Page</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know" title="Template:Did you know">T:DYK</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Main_Page/Errors" title="Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors">Main Page errors</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Main_Page/Errors" title="Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors">WP:ERRORS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="background:#ddf; padding-left:0.25em;padding-right:0.5em;">To ping the DYK admins</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:0.25em;"><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:DYK_admins" title="Template:DYK admins">DYK admins</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:DYKbox" title="Template:DYKbox"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:DYKbox" title="Template talk:DYKbox"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a 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decoding="async" width="160" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Dog_morphological_variation.png/240px-Dog_morphological_variation.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Dog_morphological_variation.png/320px-Dog_morphological_variation.png 2x" data-file-width="997" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Various dog breeds</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Dog" title="Dog">dogs</a></b> <i>(examples pictured)</i> were domesticated from <a href="/wiki/Wolf" title="Wolf">wolves</a> over 14,000 years ago by hunter-gatherers, before the development of <a href="/wiki/Agriculture" title="Agriculture">agriculture</a>?</li> <li>... in 1809, two ministers leading the British war effort against Napoleon fought <b><a href="/wiki/Castlereagh%E2%80%93Canning_duel" title="Castlereagh–Canning duel">a duel against each other</a></b>?</li> <li>... that in his first year in the NFL, <b><a href="/wiki/Lou_Rash" title="Lou Rash">Lou Rash</a></b> was told he was released and began flying back home, but was told upon landing that the release was a mistake and he was to return?</li> <li>... that ...</li> <li>... that ...</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Saybrook_Colony" title="Saybrook Colony">Saybrook Colony</a></b> was sold to Connecticut for an annual payment of 180 pounds, one-third wheat, one-third peas, and one-third rye or barley?</li> <li>... that future Olympic weightlifter <b><a href="/wiki/Chiu_Yuh-chuan" title="Chiu Yuh-chuan">Chiu Yuh-chuan</a></b> received a job offer in marketing after media coverage about his difficulty securing employment?</li> <li>... that ...</li> <li>... that basketball coach <b><a href="/wiki/Trisha_Stafford-Odom" title="Trisha Stafford-Odom">Trisha Stafford-Odom</a></b> left the <a href="/wiki/Concordia_Golden_Eagles" title="Concordia Golden Eagles">Eagles</a> 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Lind">Michael G. 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</span> <b><a href="/wiki/Lou_Rash" title="Lou Rash">Lou Rash</a></b> – <a href="/wiki/User:BeanieFan11" title="User:BeanieFan11">BeanieFan11</a> (<span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:BeanieFan11&action=edit&section=new&editintro=Template:DYKmake/DYKintro&preload=Template:DYKmake/DYKmake-insert&preloadtitle=DYK+for+Lou+Rash&articleget=Lou+Rash&dykcredittab=show">give</a></span>) (<span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Lou+Rash&action=edit&summary=Article+appeared+on+%5B%5BWP%3ADYK%7CDYK%5D%5D+on+28+November+2024%2C+adding+%7B%7B%5B%5BTemplate%3ADYK+talk%7CDYK+talk%5D%5D%7D%7D&section=0&dyktalk=crediting&editintro=Template:DYKmake/DYKtalkintro&dykcredittab=show">tag</a></span>) – <a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know_nominations/Lou_Rash" title="Template:Did you know nominations/Lou Rash">View nom subpage</a></li> <li><span 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</span> <b><a href="/wiki/Example" class="mw-disambig" title="Example">Example</a></b> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Editor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Editor (page does not exist)">Editor</a> (<span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Editor&action=edit&section=new&editintro=Template:DYKmake/DYKintro&preload=Template:DYKmake/DYKmake-insert&preloadtitle=DYK+for+Example&articleget=Example&dykcredittab=show">give</a></span>) (<span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Example&action=edit&summary=Article+appeared+on+%5B%5BWP%3ADYK%7CDYK%5D%5D+on+28+November+2024%2C+adding+%7B%7B%5B%5BTemplate%3ADYK+talk%7CDYK+talk%5D%5D%7D%7D&section=0&dyktalk=crediting&editintro=Template:DYKmake/DYKtalkintro&dykcredittab=show">tag</a></span>)</li> <li><span style="background-color:green;white-space:pre"> </span> <b><a href="/wiki/Saybrook_Colony" 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Commons).</li> <li>Alternatively, consider crediting the image file page even if the file is from Commons: <code><code>{{<a href="/wiki/Template:DYKfile" title="Template:DYKfile">DYKfile</a>|28 November|2024}}</code></code></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Manually_posting_the_new_update_(if_the_bot_is_down)"><span id="Manually_posting_the_new_update_.28if_the_bot_is_down.29"></span>Manually posting the new update (if the bot is down)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template:Did_you_know/Clear/footer&action=edit&section=T-3" title="Edit section: Manually posting the new update (if the bot is down)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Note: This is the manual method. When using <a href="/wiki/User:DYKUpdateBot" title="User:DYKUpdateBot">DYKUpdateBot</a>, the bot should automate all of the following except steps 1, 7, and 11.</i></li></ul> <ol><li>Make sure the image/media for the <a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Queue/3" title="Template:Did you know/Queue/3">hooks to be loaded</a> is on English Wikipedia or protected on Commons. If the image/file is on Commons and not protected, upload it to En and tag it with <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:C-uploaded" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:C-uploaded">c-uploaded</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span>. You do not need to protect the picture; this is done automatically because of the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cascading_protection" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Cascading protection">cascading protection</a> of the Main Page. Alternatively, if you are an admin at Commons you can protect the picture/file at Commons instead of uploading to En.</li> <li>Update <a href="/wiki/T:DYK" class="mw-redirect" title="T:DYK">T:DYK</a> from <a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Queue/3" title="Template:Did you know/Queue/3">the current queue</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:Purge/Main_Page" title="Special:Purge/Main Page">Purge the cache of the Main Page</a> to make sure the new entries appear.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Did_you_know/Next_update/Time" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Did you know/Next update/Time">Reset</a> the <a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Next_update/Time" title="Template:Did you know/Next update/Time">DYK time</a>.</li> <li>Increment the <a href="/wiki/Template:Did_you_know/Queue/Next" title="Template:Did you know/Queue/Next">next queue pointer</a>.</li> <li>Copy the <a href="/wiki/Special:PageHistory/Template:Did_you_know" title="Special:PageHistory/Template:Did you know"><i>previous</i> set of hooks</a> (<i>not</i> the new set just promoted to the front page) to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions">the archive</a>. Be sure to copy the final revision of the set (it should be the last diff on the <a href="/wiki/T:DYK" class="mw-redirect" title="T:DYK">T:DYK</a> page before your update), and place the timestamp of the DYK update you just made above it. Please include the picture/file.</li> <li>Check if the previous picture/file was temporarily uploaded from Commons for display on the Main Page, and delete it from En if so.</li> <li>On the local description page of the picture/file for the <i>previous</i> set of hooks, add <code>{{DYKfile|28 November|2024|type=image}}</code> (occasionally replacing <code>image</code> with <code>video</code> where appropriate). 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