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Triangulum, the world's most boring constellation
8 December 2013 to 14 December 2013
Featured articles
- Triangulum (nom) by Casliber. This small constellation in the northern sky forms a long and narrow triangle. Known to the ancient Babylonians and Greeks, Triangulum was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy. The first quasar ever observed, 3C 48, lies within Triangulum's boundaries.
- SMS Schleswig-Holstein (nom) by Parsecboy. The last of the five Deutschland-class battleships built by the Imperial German Navy was named for a German province. Three men were killed on board during shelling in the Battle of Jutland in World War I. The very first shots of World War II were fired by Schleswig-Holstein when she opened fire on the Polish fortress at Westerplatte from the port of Danzig early on 1 September 1939.
- Sega Genesis (nom) by Red Phoenix, Indrian, and SexyKick. The Sega Genesis or Mega Drive is a video game console that was developed and sold by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. First released in 1988, it captured the majority of the 16-bit market share in several territories including the United States and the United Kingdom. By the end of 1994, when a new generation of 32-bit consoles rendered the system technologically obsolete, the Genesis had sold 29 million units worldwide.
- U.S. Route 8 (nom) by Imzadi1979. Running primarily east–west for 280 miles (451 km), mostly within the state of Wisconsin, Route 8 connects Interstate 35 in Forest Lake, Minnesota, to US 2 at Norway in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan near the border with Wisconsin. It is mostly undivided surface road.
- Japanese battleship Asahi (nom) by Sturmvogel 66.
- Florence Fuller (nom) by Hamiltonstone.
- 2001–02 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season (nom) by Hurricanehink and Yellow Evan.
Featured lists
- List of Cricket World Cup centuries (nom) by Vensatry.
- List of DS:Style products (nom) by PresN.
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (C) (nom) by MisterBee1966.
Featured pictures
- World Trade Center (nom, related article) by
- Kalasan (nom, related article) by Crisco 1492.
- Irises (nom, related article) by Vincent van Gogh and nominated by Planet Herald.
- Magnavox Odyssey (nom, related article) by
- Longleat (nom, related article) by
- Arundhati Roy (nom, related article) by
- Bastei (nom, related article) by
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