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Hooks

From Wikipedia's newest articles: The Ganggangsullae سانچہ:*mp... that the Korean women's dance Ganggangsullae (pictured) was used by Admiral Yi Sun-sin to intimidate the Japanese army during their invasion of Korea? سانچہ:*mp... that the Barack Obama 2009 presidential inauguration is scheduled for four days of celebration, with Washington, D.C. bars authorized to stay open until 5:00 a.m.? سانچہ:*mp... that Norwegian historian Tore Pryser has criticised the perceived importance of Norwegian resistance members during World War II? سانچہ:*mp... that Pennsylvania Route 343, part of the William Penn Highway, which is mostly U.S. Route 22? سانچہ:*mp... that a murder conviction without a body was considered impossible in English law for nearly 300 years? سانچہ:*mp... that Julius Fast's first novel, Watchful at Night, won the first award presented at the inaugural Edgar Allan Poe Award ceremonies in 1946 as Best First Novel by an American author? سانچہ:*mp... that tenor Albert Reiss sang in 1,070 performances at the Metropolitan Opera? سانچہ:*mp... that the captain of the Italian submarine who misidentified patrol boat USS PC-496 for a destroyer and torpedoed her was court-martialed for "wasting" a torpedo on such a small ship?

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Credit templates

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• Article talk page: ({{dyktalk}}) {{dyktalk|5 مئی|2025}} (check if small style templates in use, if so add small=yes parm)
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Images

• Don't forget to add an {{mprotected}} notice to the image description page (or {{C-uploaded}} plus a copy of the author attribution and the licence tag if you have uploaded a temporary copy from Commons).

After posting the new update

• Note: This is the old manual method. For updates copied to the bot queue, the bot currently automates all of the following except steps 3 and 5.

• After copying DYK entries to Template:Did you know, please do the following:

1. Purge the cache of the Main Page to make sure the new entries appear;
2. Reset the DYK time;
3. Delete the previous image (if c-uploaded from commons) or unprotect and remove the tag (if m-protected);
4. Copy the previous set of hooks (not the new set just promoted to the front page) to Wikipedia:Recent additions. Be sure to copy the final revision of the set (should be the last diff on the T:DYK page before your update).
5. If you have time, please do the credits for the hooks just promoted (see "Credits" section above).