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From a collection of Wikipedia's articles:

Portrait of Woodrow Wilson in 1912

  • ... that because of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson (pictured) the League of Nations was founded and he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919?
  • ... that Antarctica is the largest and coldest desert?
  • ... that at age 52, Shinzo Abe was the youngest person elected as prime minister of Japan in its post-war history?
  • ... that sometime during the 17th century, the decorated walking stick replaced the sword carried by aristocrats as a status symbol?
  • ... that in some cultures, women would sometimes be naked until marriage, because people thought they had nothing to hide?
  • ... that even though they were first described in 1839, hamsters were not successfully bred and domesticated until 1939?
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    1. Update T:DYK from the current queue.
    2. Purge the cache of the Main Page to make sure the new entries appear.
    3. Reset the DYK time.
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    5. Copy the previous set of hooks (not the new set just promoted to the front page) to the archive. Be sure to copy the final revision of the set (should be the last diff on the T:DYK page before your update). Please include the picture/file.
    6. Add the article talk page credits with {{dyktalk|28 March|2024}} ({{dyktalk}}) (check if small style templates in use, if so add small=yes param) to the article talk pages of the newly updated DYKs.
    7. Clear the queue you just promoted hooks from with Template:Did you know/Queue/Clear.