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DYK for Taoriba Biniati

On 7 August 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Taoriba Biniati, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that I-Kiribati boxer Taoriba Biniati had never fought against a woman or in a ring before taking part at the 2014 Common­wealth Games? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Taoriba Biniati. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

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DYK for Winston Watts

On 12 August 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Winston Watts, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Jamaican Bobsledder Winston Watts (pictured competing) came out of retirement and raised over US$25,000 in Dogecoin to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Winston Watts. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 07:21, 12 August 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Aimee Fuller

On 14 August 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aimee Fuller, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that more than 300 complaints were received about British slopestyle snowboarder Aimee Fuller's commentary on her own event at the 2014 Winter Olympics? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aimee Fuller. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 08:21, 14 August 2014 (UTC)

A beer for you!

I see you have more Olympic/Paralympic DYKs that I have! Were you in London in 2012? Hawkeye7 (talk) 12:26, 14 August 2014 (UTC)