DYK facts
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1 24 October 2008 2,600
2
  • ... that the liberal film company Brave New Films has produced full-length videos and paper advertisements in addition to the viral videos for which it is known?
3 November 2008 2,800
3 6 November 2008 878
- 9 November 2008 559 minor contributor
4 13 November 2008 940
5 16 November 2008 180
6 27 November 2008 497
7 4 December 2008 1,900
8
  • ... that the Laogai Museum, which showcases China's laogai prison system, was financed by the same company that once turned a dissident, Shi Tao, in to the Chinese authorities?
19 December 2008 887
- 20 December 2008 1,200 nominator
9
Early left anterior negativity
Early left anterior negativity
27 December 2008 4,700
10 29 December 2008 1,100
11 30 December 2008 739
- 22 January 2009 13,800? nominator
12
A squat toilet
A squat toilet
23 January 2009 15,500 minor contributor
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Beverly Eckert
Beverly Eckert
  • ... that Beverly Eckert (pictured) died in the crash of Flight 3407 while on her way to award a scholarship in honor of her husband, who was killed in the events of 9/11?
22 February 2009 7,200 nominator
13–4 28 February 2009 2,400, 653
15 1 March 2009 1,000
16 8 March 2009 2,200
17 13 March 2009 5,200
- 16 March 2009 1,600 nominator
18 25 March 2009 3,300
19 25 March 2009 4,500
20 26 March 2009 991, 231 nominator for IBWA, minor contributor for Hobo News
21 28 March 2009 567 later found out that this hook was based on an incorrect source
22 28 March 2009 4,700
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A sign advertising the Homeless Grapevine
A sign advertising the Homeless Grapevine
30 March 2009 3,500 nominator
- 5 April 2009 564 nominator
23 24 April 2009 3,100
24 26 April 2009 668
25
  • ... that the N100 brain response to auditory stimuli can help predict coma patients' probability of recovery?
21 May 2009 1,600 minor contributor
26 22 May 2009 1,500
27 17 June 2009 1,400
28 4 July 2009 5,000
29 7 July 2009 4,400
30
Stephen Chow
9 July 2009 10,300
31 14 July 2009 1,200
- 15 July 2009 3,200 nominator
- 29 July 2009 12,600 nominator
32 5 September 2009 640
33 18 September 2009 2,500
34 23 October 2009 1074
35 7 October 2010 1300