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NOTE: Since on average about 50% of hooks on the suggestions page are U.S. related, it is usually appropriate to have roughly half the hooks in any given update on U.S. topics. Thanks.
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Credits
This space is to credit the creators/nominators of the items in this Did you know/Next update template that in fact appear on the Main Page. If you replace or remove an item from the above template before it appears on the Main Page, make sure to re-add the hook to Template talk:Did you know at the correct date of creation/expansion (find it in the history) along with credits, and preferably add a note explaining why you did so.- Sharptail mola – Yzx (give) (tag)
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- List of Law & Order: Criminal Intent episodes – Matthewedwards (give) (tag)
- Li Guangyan – Nlu (give) (tag)
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Images
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