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This page lists my Did You Know reviews and nominations, showing their correlation for the quid pro quo requirement.
| Nomination I reviewed
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My nomination
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| Nomination
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Status
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Date added
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Hook
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Image
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Views
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Views per hour
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El Paso Star
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Withdrawn
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| To Fly!
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John L. Chapin
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Promoted
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March 13, 2022
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... that United States Army captain John L. Chapin's company once boycotted a burger restaurant in El Paso, Texas, for discrimination?
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5,599
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466.58
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| Regulation of flamethrowers in the United States
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Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust
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Promoted
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April 3, 2022
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... that the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust, which found the wreck of Endurance in 2022, also discovered the wreck of SMS Scharnhorst in 2019?
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2,592
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108
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El Paso Star 2
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Promoted
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May 19, 2022
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... that El Paso's Star on the Mountain (pictured) is lit up every night and visible from the air up to 100 miles (160 km) away?
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 El Paso Star illuminated at sunset
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11,327
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943.92
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Murder of Alexis Sharkey
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Promoted
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September 9, 2022
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... that Alexis Sharkey's last Instagram post before her murder documented her travels to Tulum, Mexico?
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13,276
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1106.33
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Kansas Business Hall of Fame
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Promoted
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January 6, 2024
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... that the Kansas Business Hall of Fame includes the founders of Pizza Hut and Russell Stover Candies?
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1,576
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65.67
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| Allerton 39th Street House
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Ray E. Dillon Jr.
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Promoted
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February 4, 2024
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... that Ray E. Dillon Jr. flew in 92 combat missions during World War II before becoming the president and CEO of Dillons?
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4,426
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368.83
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| January 1982 California floods
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Dane Hansen
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Promoted
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February 8, 2024
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... that Dane Hansen started a road-construction business with about 100 mules that he was unable to sell to the US Army after World War I ended?
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2,979
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248.25
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| Threepence (New Zealand coin)
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Snake Saturday
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Promoted
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March 29, 2024
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... that Missouri's annual Snake Saturday parade originally began in a hotel parking lot with only four floats?
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2,592
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216
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| The Strip (book)
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Jarrett Robertson
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Pending
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| David Yong
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Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
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Promoted
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| John S. McCain Sr.
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Gene Camarena
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Approved
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| Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator
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| Milk Drop Coronet
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Gabriel Navarrete
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Approved
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| Li–Fraumeni syndrome
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Splitwise
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Pending
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| Joan Ruth
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Durkee Fire
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Approved
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| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Henry Bubb
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Pending
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| Iloilo Central Market
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Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
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Approved
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| Ecco2K
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Roy Applequist
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Pending
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| Carey Wright
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Hadi Tiranvalipour
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Pending
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| Christopher Columbus (Zador)
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Iman Mahdavi
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Pending
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| About People
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Burnt toast theory
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Pending
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| Executioner's Tax (Swing of the Axe)
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Ready to use
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