User:Bsoyka/Did you know
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This page lists my Did You Know reviews and nominations, showing their correlation for the quid pro quo requirement.
| Nomination I reviewed | My nomination | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomination | Status | Date added | Hook | Image | Views | Views per hour | |
| — | El Paso Star | Withdrawn | — | ||||
| To Fly! | John L. Chapin | Promoted | March 13, 2022 | ... that United States Army captain John L. Chapin's company once boycotted a burger restaurant in El Paso, Texas, for discrimination? | — | 5,599 | 466.58 |
| Regulation of flamethrowers in the United States | Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust | Promoted | April 3, 2022 | ... that the Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust, which found the wreck of Endurance in 2022, also discovered the wreck of SMS Scharnhorst in 2019? | — | 2,592 | 108 |
| — | El Paso Star 2 | Promoted | May 19, 2022 | ... that El Paso's Star on the Mountain (pictured) is lit up every night and visible from the air up to 100 miles (160 km) away? |  El Paso Star illuminated at sunset |
11,327 | 943.92 |
| — | Murder of Alexis Sharkey | Promoted | September 9, 2022 | ... that Alexis Sharkey's last Instagram post before her murder documented her travels to Tulum, Mexico? | — | 13,276 | 1106.33 |
| — | Kansas Business Hall of Fame | Promoted | January 6, 2024 | ... that the Kansas Business Hall of Fame includes the founders of Pizza Hut and Russell Stover Candies? | — | 1,576 | 65.67 |
| Allerton 39th Street House | Ray E. Dillon Jr. | Promoted | February 4, 2024 | ... that Ray E. Dillon Jr. flew in 92 combat missions during World War II before becoming the president and CEO of Dillons? | — | 4,426 | 368.83 |
| January 1982 California floods | Dane Hansen | Promoted | February 8, 2024 | ... that Dane Hansen started a road-construction business with about 100 mules that he was unable to sell to the US Army after World War I ended? | — | 2,979 | 248.25 |
| Threepence (New Zealand coin) | Snake Saturday | Promoted | March 29, 2024 | ... that Missouri's annual Snake Saturday parade originally began in a hotel parking lot with only four floats? | — | 2,592 | 216 |
| The Strip (book) | Jarrett Robertson | Promoted | August 15, 2024 | ... that Major General Jarrett Robertson earned the nickname "Desert Fox" by having similar skills in battle to German field marshal Erwin Rommel, who held the same nickname?' | — | 12,686 | 528.58 |
| David Yong | Idaho State Veterans Cemetery | Promoted | August 3, 2024 | ... that the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery faced criticism in 2014 when it did not allow a lesbian couple to be buried together? | — | 3,512 | 124.13 |
| John S. McCain Sr. | Gene Camarena | Rejected | |||||
| Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator | |||||||
| Milk Drop Coronet | Gabriel Navarrete | Promoted | August 31, 2024 | ... that Gabriel Navarrete tried to prevent the Battle of Rapido River, which led to 2,128 American casualties during World War II? | — | 9,797 | 408.21 |
| Li–Fraumeni syndrome | Splitwise | Rejected | |||||
| Joan Ruth | Durkee Fire | Pulled from queue | |||||
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Henry Bubb | Rejected | |||||
| Iloilo Central Market | Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza | Promoted | September 3, 2024 | ... that Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is based on Egyptian Ratscrew? | — | 11,731 | 488.79 |
| Ecco2K | Roy Applequist | Rejected | |||||
| Carey Wright | Hadi Tiranvalipour | Promoted | August 7, 2024 | ... that refugee Hadi Tiranvalipour spent his first ten days in Italy living in a forest before joining the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics? | — | 6,545 | 272.71 |
| Christopher Columbus (Zador) | Iman Mahdavi | Promoted | September 1, 2024 | ... that when refugee Iman Mahdavi boarded a plane in Turkey, he did not know its destination? | — | 9,953 | 414.71 |
| About People | Burnt toast theory | Promoted | September 8, 2024 | ... that according to a TikTok theory, burnt toast could save you from a car accident? | — | 15,137 | 630.71 |
| Executioner's Tax (Swing of the Axe) | Death of Richard Swanson | Promoted | August 24, 2024 | ... that Richard Swanson died while trying to dribble a soccer ball from Seattle to São Paulo? | — | 20,649 | 860.38 |
| Alex Thach | Allison Reese | Approved | |||||
| Clustertruck | Parker Short | Promoted | September 21, 2024 | ... that Parker Short became popular on social media for singing and dancing to "Not Like Us" at a rally for Kamala Harris? | — | 7,589 | 316.21 |
| Tina and Milo | Poetry for Neanderthals | Promoted | September 2, 2024 | ... that the creators of Poetry for Neanderthals faced difficulties during its release because they needed a way to manufacture inflatable clubs? | — | 7,708 | 321.17 |
| Abortion in Togo | La Nube | Promoted | September 23, 2024 | ... that the children's museum La Nube (pictured) includes a bus-washing exhibit? |  La Nube |
15,543 | 647.63 |