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This is a list of articles I created or significantly expanded that were nominated for Did you know... , either as a self-nomination or by other editors. I maintain this primarily to track the quid pro quo requirement.

DYK views listed with an asterisk are at least partially affected from offsite referrals, such as from reddit.

Article Created/expanded Nomination QPQ review Result DYK Views

Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area 25 October 2007 Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area nomination N/A Promoted Unknown (stats start 2007-12)

Creston Valley 31 January 2008‎ Creston Valley nomination N/A Promoted 710

Hudson Plains Ecozone (CEC) 1 February 2008‎ Hudson Plains Ecozone nomination N/A Promoted 3543

Taiga Shield Ecozone (CEC) 2 February 2008‎ Taiga Shield Ecozone nomination N/A Promoted 5181

Atlantic Marine Ecozone (CEC) 9 February 2008‎ Atlantic Marine Ecozone nomination N/A Promoted 1441

Grand Codroy Estuary 30 May 2008‎ Grand Codroy Estuary nomination N/A Promoted 556

Hay-Zama Lakes 2 June 2008 Hay-Zama Lakes nomination N/A Promoted 451

Mary's Point 3 June 2008 nomination N/A Promoted 497

Eastern Habitat Joint Venture 8 June 2008 Eastern Habitat Joint Venture nomination N/A Promoted 505

North American Waterfowl Management Plan 8 June 2008 North American Waterfowl Management Plan nomination N/A Promoted 376

Prairie Habitat Joint Venture 9 June 2008 Prairie Habitat Joint Venture nomination N/A Promoted 861

Lizzie Lloyd King 9 May 2009 Lizzie Lloyd King nomination N/A Promoted 5087

National Register of Electors 27 March 2011 National Register of Electors nomination N/A Promoted 419

Food extrusion 15 July 2012 Template:Did you know nominations/Food extrusion N/A Rejected N/A

Cabal of Naples 27 December 2012 Template:Did you know nominations/Cabal of Naples Roberto Javier Mora García Promoted 1348

Sumangali (child labour) 30 December 2012 Template:Did you know nominations/Sumangali (child labour) N/A Promoted 5236

Sudha Varghese 5 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Sudha Varghese Kepler-47c Promoted 967

Catastrophic injury 17 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Catastrophic injury Virut Promoted 1791

Khong kangjei 21 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Khong kangjei Up Marden Promoted 2443

Ernest Melville DuPorte 26 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Ernest Melville DuPorte N/A (third-party nomination) Promoted 1023

Wong Foon Sien 27 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Wong Foon Sien Elmer Shwartz Promoted 1566

Margaret Newton 30 January 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Margaret Newton 274301 Wikipedia and Tony Cingrani Promoted 2560

Onésime Dorval 1 February 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Onésime Dorval Paget Marsh Nature Reserve Promoted 601

Yukon Hotel 4 February 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Yukon Hotel Hymenaea mexicana Promoted 2202

1977 Major League Baseball expansion 27 February 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/1977 Major League Baseball expansion Blauer Enzian Promoted 3307

Holocron 9 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Holocron Hope City Promoted 5773

1969 Major League Baseball expansion 12 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/1969 Major League Baseball expansion N/A - approved without QPQ Promoted 1829

National colours of Canada 17 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/National colours of Canada Mutomo District Promoted 1404

National colours of New Zealand 20 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/National colours of New Zealand Kayoa Promoted 793

National colours of Greece 24 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/National colours of Greece Circular layout Promoted 1909

2013 Canadian federal budget 21 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/2013 Canadian federal budget Steps of Cincinnati Promoted 1811

Wins Above Replacement 26 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Wins above replacement Gossaum Promoted 1313

Bats of Canada 30 March 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Bats of Canada Scott Rice Promoted 1160

Crostata 1/2 April 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Crostata Kynuna Station Promoted 1328

Slow code 6 April 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Slow code Lingayen-Lucena corridor Promoted 4834

Infobox 2 June 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Infobox Horse genome Promoted 2784

Gold laundering 10 June 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Gold laundering Blastula Promoted 2000

Infant clothing 12 June 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Infant clothing Dog and Duck (tavern) Rejected

St. Jacobs Farmers' Market 3 September 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/St. Jacobs Farmers' Market The Librarian (painting) Promoted 1162

Newmarket Citizens' Band 28 September 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Newmarket Citizens' Band Cornus clarnensis Promoted 537

DNA (term) ‎8 October 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/DNA (term) Shen Zhurong Promoted 1028

Canada Fitness Award Program 25 October 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Canada Fitness Award Program Natterer's bat Promoted 443

Beth Underhill ‎9 November 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Beth Underhill Blue Bird (train) Promoted 520

In Concert (WKRP in Cincinnati) 21 November 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/In Concert (WKRP in Cincinnati) Polistes carnifex Promoted 1271

National colours of Italy 23 November 2013‎ Template:Did you know nominations/National colours of Italy LASNEX Promoted 4341

"Patio Lanterns" 10 December 2013 Template:Did you know nominations/Patio Lanterns Moletsane High School Promoted 1467

"I'm an Adult Now" 1 January 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/I'm an Adult Now Eutricha capensis Promoted 2063

Black Duck Joint Venture 3 January 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Black Duck Joint Venture Beauty micrometer Promoted 747

Ryan (film) 4 January 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Ryan (film) ×ばつ boydstoniae">Asplenium ×ばつ boydstoniae Promoted 10338

Sideboard (cards) 22 January 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Sideboard (cards) Letters to a German Princess Promoted 14803

Not used for QPQ Murder of Ayakannu Marithamuthu

Street Musique 7 February 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Street Musique Hal Peck Promoted 630

2014 Canadian federal budget 11 February 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/2014 Canadian federal budget Robert Pearsall (architect) Promoted 5313*

Birds of Canada (banknotes) 1 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Birds of Canada (banknotes) Star Trek: Enterprise (season 4)‎ Promoted 4941

Frontier Series 5 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Frontier Series The Dalles Mint Promoted 15527

Guardian (polymer) 9 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Guardian (polymer) The Fourth Sign Promoted 2164

1954 Series (banknotes) 4 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/1954 Series (banknotes) Omi Shrine Promoted 3922

Canada–South Korea Free Trade Agreement 11 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Canada–South Korea Free Trade Agreement Kerala Soil Museum Promoted 2153

1935 Series (banknotes) 12 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/1935 Series (banknotes) List of sun temples Promoted 4568

1937 Series (banknotes) 12 March 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/1937 Series (banknotes) Herennia multipuncta Promoted 1322

Municipal government of King, Ontario 24 April 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Municipal government of King, Ontario Akiko Kobayashi (chemist) Promoted 661

Lucky iron fish 30 May 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Lucky iron fish Maria Nieves Promoted 7349

Area of Natural and Scientific Interest 6 June 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Area of Natural and Scientific Interest June Lascelles Promoted 575

Harinder Malhi 13 June 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Harinder Malhi Wolk v. Kodak Imaging Network Inc. Promoted 1004

Thornton's Corners GO Station 10 September 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Thornton's Corners GO Station Tacks Neuer Promoted 1596

Trento Longaretti 25 September 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Trento Longaretti Per Teodor Cleve Promoted 675

Scenes of Canada 27 September 2014‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Scenes of Canada La Storta Promoted 4713

Canadian Journey Series 4 October 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Canadian Journey Series Kirby Institute Promoted 2661

"A Criminal Mind" 4 October 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/A Criminal Mind Dorit Cypis Promoted 2951

Jolly Darkie Target Game 28 December 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/Jolly Darkie Target Game Alice Renavand Promoted 17947

The Brownies' Book 29 December 2014 Template:Did you know nominations/The Brownies' Book Texas toad Promoted 6168

Vincenzo Pipino 7 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 19 January 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Vincenzo Pipino Teresa Wilms Montt Promoted 2323

Canada Job Grant 6 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 22 January 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Canada Job Grant Patag (sword) Promoted 1392

Ontario provincial budget, 2013 8 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 23 January 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Ontario provincial budget, 2013 2014 National League Wild Card Game Promoted 905

Double direct election 6 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 25 January 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Double direct election Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency) Promoted 1453

Ku Klux Klan in Canada 6 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 27 January 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Ku Klux Klan in Canada Robbi Weldon Promoted 4259

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 15 May 2015 Template:Did you know nominations/Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 Francis Henry Medcalf Promoted 1235

Bat flip 11 November 2015‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Bat flip List of Major League Baseball hitters with six hits in one game Promoted 4931

Cereal Research Centre 7 January 2015 (moved to main namespace on 19 November 2015‎) Template:Did you know nominations/Cereal Research Centre Telengard Promoted 784

Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital 12 April 2016 Template:Did you know nominations/Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital Italian cave salamander and Ambrosi's cave salamander Promoted 1118

Chloridometer 7 June 2016 Template:Did you know nominations/Chloridometer Promoted 829

Mercedes-Benz EQ 28 November 2016 Template:Did you know nominations/Mercedes-Benz EQ-Class Telescript (programming language) Promoted 2058

Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts (album) 2 August 2016‎ (moved to main namespace on 2 December 2016) Template:Did you know nominations/Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts (album) Elektrithone Promoted 1462

Apparicine 28 December 2016 Template:Did you know nominations/Apparicine The Transactor Promoted 3727

Grimsby GO Station 9 December 2016 (moved to main namespace on 8 January 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Grimsby GO Station Fringed filefish and fan-bellied leatherjacket Promoted 1717

Commemorative banknotes of the Canadian dollar 14 January 2017 (moved to main namespace on 16 January 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Commemorative banknotes of the Canadian dollar Promoted 3261

Siderography 24 January 2015‎ (moved to main namespace on 16 January 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Siderography Robin Hood v. United States Promoted 2505

Managed alcohol program 6 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 16 January 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Managed alcohol program Lvinaya Past Promoted 3011

Dredge No. 4 19 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 31 January 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Dredge No. 4 The Palace Restaurant and Saloon Promoted 12808

Canal Lake Concrete Arch Bridge 20 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 1 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Canal Lake Concrete Arch Bridge Town of Dunedin by-election, 1859 Promoted 3306

Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower 29 January 2017‎ Template:Did you know nominations/Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower John Hughes (neuroscientist) Promoted 3967

Point Abino Light Tower 20 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 3 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Point Abino Light Tower Chenail Island Promoted 1762

Last Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary 21 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 4 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Last Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary New York Gold Exchange Promoted 1589

Quick fail review, not used for QPQ Dancing mania

Hamilton Waterworks 21 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 5 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Hamilton Waterworks Gobi big brown bat Promoted 3470

Sam Bat 12 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 5 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Sam Bat Jewell Jones Promoted 3028

Kensington Railway Station 26 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 6 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Kensington Railway Station Deng Adut Promoted 5502

Britannia Mines Concentrator 23 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 8 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Britannia Mines Concentrator Neurological Society of India,
S. T. Narasimhan,
and Baldev Singh Promoted 4574

Miami Railway Station 31 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 9 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Miami Railway Station Promoted 3542

Licence laundering 5 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 12 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Licence laundering Promoted 2355

Stratford City Hall 29 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 12 February 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Stratford City Hall The Indian Church Promoted 2317

Niagara Apothecary 24 January 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 1 October 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Niagara Apothecary Trifluoroperacetic acid Promoted 6017

Halloween card 18 September 2017‎ (moved to main namespace on 1 October 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Halloween card LAbyrinth (2017 film) Promoted 10,333

Toronto (cocktail) 13 September 2017 (moved to main namespace on 4 October 2017) Template:Did you know nominations/Toronto (cocktail) Anna Stanislawska Promoted 7433

Miscellaneous

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Articles with links in a DYK hook may receive traffic spikes. For example, the following traffic patterns were observed during a DYK display on the main page:

Article DYK article Views Typical views

Debt bondage in India Sumangali (child labour) 724 100

Musahar Sudha Varghese 1831 100

Caste system in India Sudha Varghese 6330 4000

Commission (art) Cabal of Naples 172 110

Black Canadians Ernest Melville DuPorte 1019 750

Nikolai Vavilov Margaret Newton 731+ 110

VASKhNIL Margaret Newton 233+ 15

Dawson City Yukon Hotel 976 300

Late Imperial China Wong Foon Sien 348 50

Chinese Canadian Wong Foon Sien 619 350

Head tax (Canada) Wong Foon Sien 1165 140