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== Format ==
{{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACENUMBER}}|8|{{Sidebar DYK}}{{clear}}|}}<div style="background-color:#e9edef; padding:1px .5em">
=== Criteria ===
=== Criteria ===
* '''The item should start with an asterisk (*) to create a bullet, then a space, three periods (not the ellipsis character "โ€ฆ") and a space; and end with a question mark.'''
* The item should contain a link to an article and a corresponding interesting piece of trivia.
* The item should contain a link to an article and a corresponding interesting piece of trivia.
* The item can be niche and specific, but must be interesting to the general public viewing the wiki.
* The item can be niche and specific, but must be interesting to the general public viewing the wiki.
* The item should be written from a neutral POV. You're encouraged to write an item about your base but again it must be something unique about it.
* The item should be written from a neutral POV. You're encouraged to write an item about your base but again it must be something unique about it.
* The item should start with an asterisk (*) to create a bullet, then a space, three periods (not the ellipsis character "โ€ฆ") and a space; and end with a question mark.
* The item should be concise: fewer than about 200 characters (including spaces and the question mark, but not including the <code>...</code>). While 200 is an outside limit, DYK items slightly under 200 characters may still be rejected if it formats badly or doesn't fit.
* The item should be concise: fewer than about 200 characters (including spaces and the question mark, but not including the <code>...</code>). While 200 is an outside limit, DYK items slightly under 200 characters may still be rejected if it formats badly or doesn't fit.
* Item's {{Color|MCGold|can't contain templates}}, due to a technical limitation of Lua modules. This means we can't display player head or rank templates. Sorry!


=== Examples ===
=== Examples ===
====Did you know...====
<code>* ...that [[wikipedia:Milk|milk]] can come from cows?</code><br />
* ... that [[wikipedia:Milk|milk]] can come from cows?
<code>* ...that if lightening strikes a [[minecraft:Mooshroom|mooshroom]], it changes color?</code><br />
* ... that if lightening strikes a [[minecraft:Mooshroom|mooshroom]], it changes color?
<code>* ...that the [[Dogcraft Server]] was started in 2015?</code>
* ... that the [[Dogcraft Server]] was started in 2015?
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Latest revision as of 20:01, 28 August 2022

Criteria

  • The item should start with an asterisk (*) to create a bullet, then a space, three periods (not the ellipsis character "โ€ฆ") and a space; and end with a question mark.
  • The item should contain a link to an article and a corresponding interesting piece of trivia.
  • The item can be niche and specific, but must be interesting to the general public viewing the wiki.
  • The item should be written from a neutral POV. You're encouraged to write an item about your base but again it must be something unique about it.
  • The item should be concise: fewer than about 200 characters (including spaces and the question mark, but not including the ...). While 200 is an outside limit, DYK items slightly under 200 characters may still be rejected if it formats badly or doesn't fit.

Examples

* ...that milk can come from cows?
* ...that if lightening strikes a mooshroom, it changes color?
* ...that the Dogcraft Server was started in 2015?

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