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Hello, sorry for bothering you, but I found this PDF. i believe it is related to the sakhalin husky but I cannot read it because its in russian and google wont translate PDF files. I was wondering if you would be interested.
http://ashcbs.ru/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Sbornik-Sahalinskie-lajki.pdf
thank you for your work on the Sakhalin Husky article!SpookMew (talk)18:11, 2 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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@JoeNMLC:Greetings, Asking for Userbox - Wikipedia:WikiProject Stub improvement, I cloned{{User WikiProject Buses}} (I'm a great cloner). The wikicode with "pre" ishere. This may or may not be correct, and I know zero knowledge about how to install the right way. So I'm asking for your help. Thanks,JoeNMLC (talk)22:14, 29 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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Annwfwn (talk)00:11, 30 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]
Done - Thanks Annwfwn for your help. Now I will create the Userbox subpage at the wikiproject. Regards,JoeNMLC (talk)03:06, 30 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]Hello, Annwfwn. Thank you for your work onCaleb Grimshaw.User:SunDawn, while examining this page as a part of ourpage curation process, had the following comments:
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On10 October 2023,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleAlopekis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that ancient Greek philosopherXenophon thought thealopekis was part dog, part fox? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Alopekis. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Alopekis), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On14 October 2023,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleCaleb Grimshaw, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that theCaleb Grimshaw sank after catching on fire, leaving at least 90 of the 457 people on board dead? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Caleb Grimshaw. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Caleb Grimshaw), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On25 October 2023,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleShukriyya Akhundzada, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... thatShukriyya Akhundzada learned of her husband's death 15 years after it occurred? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Shukriyya Akhundzada. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Shukriyya Akhundzada), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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Thanks for your contributions, attentiveness to detail and proposals worthy of discussion. (Productive editors should get occasional general thanks, in my opinion.) I looked at your user page and saw you were having medical issues. I can relate to that. I hope you are recovering and will be doing well now and in the future.Donner60 (talk)21:01, 28 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]
On19 November 2023,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleHassan Pasha (Mamluk), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... thatBaghdad governorḤassan Pasha bought the slave who married his granddaughter and went on to become governor of the same city? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Hassan Pasha (Mamluk). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Hassan Pasha (Mamluk)), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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Hi Annwfwn! Your draft is great, much better than mine. I think this time they cannot reject submission. Regarding your questions, the list of the winner was taken fromde:Avannaata Qimussersua, I did not realise that the source was limited only to 2017. We can remove the last 7 years for now. However fromhere we can see that in 2021 the race was won by Kristian Lundblad and in 2023 by Milan Mathæussen.Regarding the other paragraph, here are the info on the founder[1]WikiCheshireCat (talk)09:01, 2 April 2025 (UTC)[reply]
On11 April 2025,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleBeringia (sled dog race), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that the 1992 edition ofBeringia, with a distance of 2,044 kilometres (1,270 mi), holds the Guinness World Record for the longest sled dog race? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Beringia (dog sled race). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Beringia (sled dog race)), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On17 April 2025,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleŠediváčkův long, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... thatŠediváčkův long is considered one of Europe's most challenging dog sled races, with teams climbing more than 7,500 metres (24,600 feet) during the event? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Šediváčkův long. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Šediváčkův long), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On1 May 2025,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleAvannaata Qimussersua, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that onlyGreenland Dogs may race inAvannaata Qimussersua? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Avannaata Qimussersua. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Avannaata Qimussersua), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On3 May 2025,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleIvakkak, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that the sled dog raceIvakkak features two mushers riding on the dog sled? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Ivakkak. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Ivakkak), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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On22 May 2025,Did you know was updated with a fact from the articleBergebyløpet N70, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was... that the route of theBergebyløpet N70 long-distance sled dog race(pictured) is entirely north of the70th parallel north? The nomination discussion and review may be seen atTemplate:Did you know nominations/Bergebyløpet N70. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page(here's how,Bergebyløpet N70), and the hook may be added tothe statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on theDid you know talk page.
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Hello! Your submission ofGeorge Attla at theDid You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) atyour nomination's entry and respond there at your earliest convenience. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! ~Pbritti (talk)16:34, 7 June 2025 (UTC)[reply]
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