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Hooks

From Wikipedia's newest articles: Canton Island, a coral reef atoll سانچہ:*mp... that The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, Charles Darwin's first published theory, explains how coral atolls (example pictured) form? سانچہ:*mp... that India's imports fell by 47% and exports by 49% between 1929 and 1932 due to the Great Depression? سانچہ:*mp... that the concept of "molecular disease" from the 1949 paper "Sickle Cell Anemia, a Molecular Disease" became the basis for Linus Pauling's later views on molecular evolution and eugenics? سانچہ:*mp... that Tsarong Dzasa was regarded by officials in British India as "the most powerful friend of His Majesty's Government in Tibet"? سانچہ:*mp... that on its first day of open beta testing, 20,000 players created 100,000 player characters in the free online video game Runes of Magic? سانچہ:*mp... that because of the strict sex segregation of the era based on Confucianism, Korea's Joseon Dynasty created a class of specialist female physicians known as Uinyeo? سانچہ:*mp... that coaches of the Great Western Railway were built up to 13 feet (4.0 m) longer than most other British railway carriages of the time? سانچہ:*mp... that Lucian Piane created a satirical techno remix, "Bale Out", utilizing a verbal rant actor Christian Bale made on the set of Terminator Salvation?

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Credits

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Credit templates

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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

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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).