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Main Good and featured DYKs All-time DYK pageview leaders Monthly DYK pageview leaders Monthly summary statistics
| 2026 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | ||||||
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| 2025 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2024 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2023 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2022 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2021 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2020 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2019 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2018 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Type | Non-image | Image | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vph | Article | vph | Article | vph | Article | |
| Low | -44.2 | 2025 Indian Premier League final | 415.7 | Nellie Breen | -44.2 | 2025 Indian Premier League final |
| Median | 303.8 | Tao Siliang Shiyazh Pete |
557.2 | Elisabeth Park 1972 Worcester Art Museum robbery |
343.5 | Else Went Battle of Mucellium |
| High | 825.2 | Mary Smith (knocker upper) | 696.6 | Palermo Quran | 825.2 | Mary Smith (knocker upper) |
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| Article | Date | Image | views | vph | DYK hook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith (knocker upper) | 2026-06-01 | 19,806 | 825.2 | ... that Mary Smith woke hundreds of people up every day by shooting peas at their windows? | |
| Metland Egg | 2026-06-03 | 19,473 | 811.4 | ... that nobody knows where the Metland Egg is? | |
| Palermo Quran | 2026-06-03 | 16,718 | 696.6 | ... that the Palermo Quran (detail pictured) has been described as "the single most important artifact so far known to survive from Muslim Sicily"? | |
| 1972 Worcester Art Museum robbery | 2026-06-02 | 15,279 | 636.6 | ... that the four paintings stolen in the 1972 Worcester Art Museum robbery (one pictured) were discovered hidden on a pig farm? | |
| Healing Heart totem pole | 2026-06-02 | 13,677 | 569.9 | ... that many of the people who carved the Healing Heart totem pole had no previous carving experience? | |
| Kumutoto Stream | 2026-06-02 | 13,034 | 543.1 | ... that "no one told the eels to stop acting like eels" beneath the streets of Wellington? | |
| Agreeee | 2026-06-04 | 12,698 | 529.1 | ... that the developer of Agreeee wanted to use the game to "draw people's attention to the fact that nobody reads the terms of service"? | |
| Olive (fashion magazine) | 2026-06-02 | 11,872 | 494.6 | ... that the fashion trends of French high school girls inspired the "Olive Girl" style in Japan? | |
| Elisabeth Park | 2026-06-01 | 11,466 | 477.7 | ... that the layout of Elisabeth Park (pictured) forms the royal monogram of Leopold II of Belgium? | |
| Perrine Dugué | 2026-06-04 | 10,938 | 455.8 | ... that Perrine Dugué's brutal murder and the rumoured miraculous healing powers of her grave led to the creation of a popular cult in 1796? | |
| Lifting the Veil of Ignorance | 2026-06-03 | 10,024 | 417.7 | ... that nearly 100,000 donors contributed towards the creation of a statue of Booker T. Washington? | |
| Nellie Breen | 2026-06-04 | 9,976 | 415.7 | ... that Nellie Breen (pictured) is believed to have performed the first tap dance broadcast on radio in 1922? | |
| Waverly (London, Ontario) | 2026-06-04 | 9,099 | 379.1 | ... that Waverly is one of the largest surviving domestic residences in London, Ontario? | |
| Sylvain Bromberger | 2026-06-02 | 9,062 | 377.6 | ... that Sylvain Bromberger described a state in which all actual answers to a question are known to be false, even though the question has a correct answer? | |
| Malika Kishwar | 2026-06-02 | 9,030 | 376.2 | ... that the queen mother of the last king of Awadh is buried near Marcel Proust? | |
| Jaxson Davis | 2026-06-04 | 8,550 | 356.2 | ... that American basketball player Jaxson Davis was cradled by Kobe Bryant when he was an infant? | |
| Maipure language | 2026-06-03 | 8,412 | 350.5 | ... that the extinct Maipure language had a separate category of nouns for things that cannot be possessed, such as astronomical objects? | |
| Battle of Mucellium | 2026-06-02 | 8,294 | 345.6 | ... that the death of a general's bodyguard led to a decisive Byzantine defeat at the Battle of Mucellium even though they outnumbered the Ostrogoths? | |
| Else Went | 2026-06-03 | 8,194 | 341.4 | ... that a university class inspired Else Went to write a five-hour-long play based on Dungeons & Dragons? | |
| Shiyazh Pete | 2026-06-01 | 7,496 | 312.3 | ... that Shiyazh Pete is the first player from the Navajo Nation to sign with a National Football League team? | |
| Tao Siliang | 2026-06-03 | 7,087 | 295.3 | ... that Tao Siliang led efforts to promote iodized salt in China? | |
| Vitellaria paradoxa subsp. nilotica | 2026-06-04 | 6,664 | 277.7 | ... that Nilotica shea butter, found only in the Nile basin of Uganda, represents less than five percent of the global shea butter supply? | |
| Robert S. Cooper | 2026-06-01 | 5,702 | 237.6 | ... that Robert S. Cooper directed the development of GPS while at the Pentagon? | |
| Kathryn Otley | 2026-06-01 | 5,584 | 232.7 | ... that Anglican priest Kathryn Otley hosted a drag queen story hour at her church after the event was disrupted by a protest at its original location? | |
| Sulyoadikusumo | 2026-06-03 | 5,338 | 222.4 | ... that, when he visited Surabaya, Indonesian defense minister Sulyoadikusumo was arrested by a local military commander who proceeded to claim his title? | |
| Pisces VII | 2026-06-01 | 5,113 | 213.0 | ... that Pisces VII, a dwarf satellite galaxy, is the first galaxy in the Local Group to be discovered by an amateur astronomer? | |
| The Kyoto Shimbun | 2026-06-01 | 5,012 | 208.8 | ... that staff of the newspaper the Kyoto Hinode Shimbun once defended their office from a mob by spraying rioters with water hoses? | |
| Mark Cooney | 2026-06-03 | 4,301 | 179.2 | ... that in college Mark Cooney was a defensive end, center, and defensive tackle, but upon joining the NFL he was told to try a position that he had never played before? | |
| Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg | 2026-06-04 | 4,052 | 168.8 | ... that the gold-medal favourite for the men's 73 kg weightlifting competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics was eliminated in the last qualifying tournament? | |
| Drop Dead | 2026-06-02 | 4,011[a] | 167.1 | ... that Olivia Rodrigo teased her song "Drop Dead" by placing pink padlocks in cities including London, Paris, Los Angeles, and Hoboken? | |
| Eagle Creek Park | 2026-06-03 | 3,192 | 133.0 | ... that an old gravel pit in Eagle Creek Park in Indiana is now part of an Important Bird Area? | |
| Academy of Music (Cleveland) | 2026-06-01 | 2,842 | 118.4 | ... that John Wilkes Booth gave a thrilling performance at the Cleveland Academy of Music while bleeding heavily from an accidental sword wound? | |
| Arturo Gramajo | 2026-06-02 | 2,652 | 110.5 | ... that Olympic bobsledder Arturo Gramajo is credited as having created a popular Argentine hash dish? | |
| Something Worth Waiting For | 2026-06-04 | 1,983 | 82.6 | ... that a song from Friko's Something Worth Waiting For was inspired by the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta? | |
| Meng Qingshu | 2026-06-04 | 0[b] | 0 | ... that Meng Qingshu married Wang Ming only one day after she was released from prison? | |
| 2025 Indian Premier League final | 2026-06-01 | -1,062[c] | -44.2 | ... that Krunal Pandya was named the player of the match in the 2025 Indian Premier League final, becoming the first cricketer to win the award in two IPL finals? |