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| Type | Non-image | Image | Overall | |||
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| vph | Article | vph | Article | vph | Article | |
| Low | 93.4 | Alfred Biliotti | 179.4 | Tropical Storm Chris (2024) | 93.4 | Alfred Biliotti |
| Median | 267.1 | Schlag den Henssler | 399.2 | Kitāb al-ṭabīẖ Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe |
276.4 | Metropolitan Club (New York City) |
| High | 1,286.5 | Catch of the Day, Mannion v. Coors Brewing Co. | 1,927.9 | Ivan the Terrible (1945 film) | 1,927.9 | Ivan the Terrible (1945 film) |
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edit| Article | Date | Image | views | vph | DYK hook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan the Terrible (1945 film) | 2024-09-06 |  |
46,270 | 1,927.9 | ... that Sergei Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible (scene pictured) has been named as both one of the worst films and one of the greatest films of all time? |
| The Hooded Man | 2024-09-03 |  |
32,662 | 1,387.9 | ... that The Hooded Man (pictured) is an iconic photograph of the Iraq War, known as a symbol of torture at Abu Ghraib prison? |
| Catch of the Day | 2024-09-03 | 21,710 | 922.5 | ... that in Mannion v. Coors Brewing Co., Judge Lewis A. Kaplan cited Thomas Mangelsen's Catch of the Day as a photograph so original in its timing that it could be copyrightable for that alone? | |
| Mannion v. Coors Brewing Co. | 8,564 | 363.9 | |||
| Total | 30,274 | 1,286.5 | |||
| Dublin Castle scandal | 2024-09-03 | 14,490 | 615.7 | ... that the Dublin Castle scandal in 1884 led to the resignations, loss of positions, and criminal convictions of a number of British administrators in Dublin, and celebrations amongst Irish nationalists? | |
| Flag of Madagascar | 2024-09-03 | 12,256 | 520.8 | ... that the colours of the flag of Madagascar originally had no meaning? | |
| Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza | 2024-09-03 | 11,720 | 498.0 | ... that Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is based on Egyptian Ratscrew? | |
| Babydog | 2024-09-06 | 11,948 | 497.8 | ... that Babydog is "a fixture in West Virginia politics"? | |
| Abdul Ali Deobandi | 2024-09-04 | 10,552 | 439.7 | ... that Abdul Ali Deobandi stipulated that women were prohibited from learning to read and write, even at home? | |
| Auckland (meteorite) | 2024-09-02 | 10,098 | 420.7 | ... that the Auckland meteorite crashed through the roof of a house in New Zealand? | |
| Iman Mahdavi | 2024-09-01 | 9,931 | 413.8 | ... that when refugee Iman Mahdavi boarded a plane in Turkey, he did not know its destination? | |
| Flag of São Tomé and Príncipe | 2024-09-05 |  |
9,640 | 401.6 | ... that upon independence from Portugal, the flags of São Tomé and Príncipe (pictured), Cape Verde, and Guinea-Bissau all featured the colours green, yellow and red, as well as black stars? |
| Kitāb al-ṭabīẖ | 2024-09-04 |  |
9,521 | 396.7 | ... that the Kitāb al-ṭabīẖ, a medieval Andalusian cookbook, contains an early version of Jewish challah bread (pictured), which traveled with Jews expelled from Spain and likely influenced Ashkenazi cuisine? |
| Zbrojovka Z 4 | 2024-09-05 | 9,230 | 384.6 | ... that the Zbrojovka Z 4 was the first Czechoslovak mass-produced car with front-wheel drive? | |
| Germany–Samoa relations | 2024-09-05 | 9,118 | 379.9 | ... that German officials exiled the Samoan king from his own kingdom in 1887? | |
| Ri Jong Sik | 2024-09-04 | 4,865 | 202.7 | ... that at the 2024 Olympics, unranked North Korean table tennis pair Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong defeated the defending champions and went on to win the silver medal? | |
| Kim Kum Yong | 4,236 | 176.5 | |||
| Total | 9,101 | 379.2 | |||
| Kitab-ı Bahriye | 2024-09-06 | 8,891 | 370.5 | ... that the surviving copies of the Kitab-ı Bahriye contain a total of more than 5,700 maps? | |
| Maxim Berezovsky | 2024-09-04 | 8,848 | 368.7 | ... that according to a myth, after composer Maxim Berezovsky died, Catherine the Great allegedly ordered that the papers in his rooms be burned? | |
| Iloilo Central Market | 2024-09-05 | 8,618 | 359.1 | ... that the demolition of the Iloilo Central Market was criticized as being unlawful? | |
| We did it, Joe! | 2024-09-01 | 8,471 | 353.0 | ... that Keke Palmer did an impression of "We did it, Joe!" onstage with Kamala Harris? | |
| List of people who use their middle names as their first names | 2024-09-04 | 8,308 | 346.2 | ... that brothers Mike McCartney and Paul McCartney, and sisters Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning, use their middle names as their first names? | |
| Poetry for Neanderthals | 2024-09-02 | 7,688 | 320.4 | ... that the creators of Poetry for Neanderthals faced difficulties during its release because they needed a way to manufacture inflatable clubs? | |
| Sydney Francisco | 2024-09-06 | 7,654 | 318.9 | ... that Olympian Sydney Francisco was named after the city where her mother competed at the Olympics? | |
| Siege of Perth (1339) | 2024-09-01 | 7,470 | 311.3 | ... that a warrant was issued to pay a force to relieve the siege of Perth in October 1339, after the garrison had already surrendered? | |
| Rachel Scott (journalist) | 2024-09-02 | 7,172 | 298.9 | ... that Rachel Scott reported live during the January 6 United States Capitol attack in her first week as ABC News' White House correspondent? | |
| I'll See You in C-U-B-A | 2024-09-06 | 6,927 | 288.6 | ... that the 1919 foxtrot song "I'll See You in C-U-B-A" was an example of Cuba being perceived as "America's playground"? | |
| Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche | 2024-09-05 | 6,882 | 286.8 | ... that "Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche", a 1983 song by Mike Ejeagha, went viral in 2024? | |
| Metropolitan Club (New York City) | 2024-09-02 | 6,633 | 276.4 | ... that when New York City's Metropolitan Club was established, there was another Metropolitan Club two city blocks away? | |
| Schlag den Henssler | 2024-09-01 | 6,410 | 267.1 | ... that a clip of a soft pretzel being cut perfectly in half made the short-lived German game show Schlag den Henssler briefly popular to an international audience? | |
| Leanne Mohamad | 2024-09-05 | 6,307 | 262.8 | ... that despite being an independent candidate, Leanne Mohamad came within 528 votes of defeating shadow health secretary Wes Streeting in the 2024 UK general election? | |
| Asiatyrannus | 2024-09-03 | 6,060 | 257.5 | ... that Asiatyrannus is thought to have grown to less than half the size of other tyrannosaurs? | |
| Josef Hoop | 2024-09-01 |  |
6,041 | 251.7 | ... that under the premiership of Josef Hoop (pictured), the Progressive Citizens' Party was the first party to hold an absolute majority in the Landtag of Liechtenstein? |
| Nan Oo Pagoda, Myinsaing | 2024-09-02 | 6,000 | 250.0 | ... that the Nan Oo Pagoda is classified as a double encased stupa as it envelops a smaller stupa? | |
| Articulation (painting) | 2024-09-04 | 5,876 | 244.9 | ... that actress Lisa Coleman attended artist Euan Uglow's studio one to three times a week from 1993 to 1996 to model for Articulation? | |
| Henrik Johan Nauckhoff | 2024-09-05 | 5,834 | 243.1 | ... that Swedish naval officer Henrik Johan Nauckhoff fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War? | |
| 1954 Busan Yongdusan fire | 2024-09-06 | 5,568 | 232.0 | ... that 30 royal portraits of Korean kings were completely destroyed in a 1954 fire in Busan, South Korea? | |
| Chand Sifarish | 2024-09-01 | 5,470 | 227.9 | ... that an AI-generated cover of Shaan and Kailash Kher's "Chand Sifarish" received nearly five million views on Instagram in two days? | |
| WNWO-TV | 2024-09-06 | 5,400 | 225.0 | ... that a judge compared the bankruptcy fraud of an Ohio TV station to a 1601 English court case? | |
| S1/S2 (Amsterdam Metro) | 2024-09-01 | 5,308 | 221.2 | ... that the S1/S2 rolling stock of the Amsterdam Metro was also a tram? | |
| List of emperors of the Yuan dynasty | 2024-09-03 | 5,162 | 219.3 | ... that the rulers of the Yuan dynasty styled themselves as both Mongol khans and Chinese emperors? | |
| Abortion in the Gambia | 2024-09-04 | 5,082 | 211.8 | ... that in The Gambia, there is a belief that people can summon evil spirits to cause abortions? | |
| December 2010 Christchurch earthquake | 2024-09-06 | 4,799 | 200.0 | ... that the December 2010 Christchurch earthquake caused Boxing Day sales events six weeks later? | |
| River | 2024-09-04 | 4,709 | 196.2 | ... that rivers form 23% of international borders? | |
| Robert Aiello | 2024-09-01 | 4,636 | 193.2 | ... that Robert Aiello's first novel was published after literary agents turned it down roughly 60 times? | |
| Toy unboxing | 2024-09-04 | 4,522 | 188.4 | ... that a Los Angeles summer camp teaches children how to become YouTubers by making toy unboxing videos? | |
| Infant school | 2024-09-05 | 4,518 | 188.2 | ... that nine-year-old children were sometimes employed to help teach younger children in infant schools in the 1840s? | |
| Tropical Storm Chris (2024) | 2024-09-02 |  |
4,306 | 179.4 | ... that Tropical Storm Chris (pictured) in July 2024 caused bodies of water to overflow in Ciudad Madero, Mexico, resulting in a crocodile sighting at a beach? |
| Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones) | 2024-09-02 | 4,016 | 167.3 | ... that a bootleg album of Jai Paul's unreleased music was named as one of the best of 2013 by several music publications? | |
| William Pope (priest) | 2024-09-02 | 3,690 | 153.8 | ... that William Pope, an Anglican deacon, was a follower of John Henry Newman and like him became a Roman Catholic priest? | |
| Alfredo Gandolfi | 2024-09-05 | 3,480 | 145.0 | ... that cinematographer Alfredo Gandolfi also had a career as a singer that included more than 300 performances at the Metropolitan Opera? | |
| A. Sreekar Prasad filmography | 2024-09-03 | 3,046 | 129.5 | ... that Indian film editor A. Sreekar Prasad holds a record for editing films in 17 different languages? | |
| Nam Su-hyeon | 2024-09-01 | 1,550 | 64.6 | ... that Nam Su-hyeon, Jeon Hun-young, and Lim Si-hyeon's gold medal in the women's team archery event at the 2024 Olympics marked South Korea's tenth victory in a row? | |
| Jeon Hun-young | 1,330 | 55.4 | |||
| Total | 2,879 | 120.0 | |||
| Aracy Amaral | 2024-09-02 | 2,474 | 103.1 | ... that a historian lamented the lack of English-language translations for the work of Aracy Amaral despite it being "a vital reference for the study of art history in Brazil"? | |
| Alfred Biliotti | 2024-09-03 | 2,198 | 93.4 | ... that Alfred Biliotti excavated the first known examples of Mycenaean painted pottery in 1868? |
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