Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2023-10-03/Featured content

This Signpost "Featured content" report covers material promoted in the first half of September (ending on the 15th).

Well, here we are. Still not... fully back, but getting there.

Featured articles
Fourteen featured articles were promoted this period.


 * Battle of Grand Gulf, nominated by Hog Farm:
 * The start of Grant's success in the Vicksburg campaign
 * It led to the Siege of Vicksburg, and a great Union gain.


 * Logic, nominated by Phlsph7:
 * A highly-detailed article, but, nonetheless we fear,
 * From our cov'rage of the W-M-F, there ain't no logic here!


 * TRAPPIST-1, nominated by Jo-Jo Eumerus:
 * Seven planets orbit 'round
 * This star within Aquarius.
 * With each orbit less than twenty days,
 * They're probably precarious.


 * Double sovereign, nominated by Wehwalt:
 * If you enjoy a golden shower, you will be astounded
 * If you get a few of these boys so you can get double-pounded.


 * Art Deco architecture of New York City, nominated by David Fuchs:
 * In the twenties and thirties 'twas Art Deco's rule
 * 'Til rejection of ornamentation became the new school.


 * Fuzuli (poet), nominated by Golden:
 * Azerbaijani and Ottoman poetry would be truly
 * Less awesome, if it weren't for the work of Fuzuli


 * Paradise Airlines Flight 901A, nominated by RecycledPixels:
 * A 1964 plane crash wherein eighty-five people died.


 * Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II, nominated by Elias Ziade and Onceinawhile:
 * Likely "captured as booty by the Sidonians"
 * It's one of only three sarcophagi found outside Egypt.
 * Not all poems rhyme. But is this a poem?
 * Or does raising the question of whether it is art make it art?


 * City Hall MRT station, nominated by ZKang123:
 * The nomination makes it clear exactly what's in store:
 * "This article is about a cross-platform interchange in Singapore"


 * Leonardo DiCaprio, nominated by FrB.TG:
 * A Titanic achievement that we're sure no-one can ape,
 * But nonetheless, we all must ask: What's eating Gilbert Grape?


 * Tolui, nominated by AirshipJungleman29:
 * The youngest son of Ghengis Khan
 * He looked to be his successor, but was passed on.


 * Mckenna Grace, nominated by Pamzeis:
 * A rapidly rising star: in just over ten years
 * She's done more than many get to do in their whole careers.


 * "Cross Road Blues" nominated by Ojorojo:
 * I went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees,
 * I went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees,
 * Said to the list'ner, "Don't claim this song's 'bout soul-sellin', please."


 * A Very Trainor Christmas, nominated by MaranoFan (a.k.a. NØ):
 * In preparations for this Christmas, well, TFA's a gainer,
 * But you know who gets the best of gifts? Good ol' Meghan Trainor!
 * Featured article after article, all within the plan
 * Of the article's nominator, our dear MaranoFan

Featured pictures
Twelve featured pictures were promoted this period, including the ones at the start and end of this article.

Featured lists
Twelve featured lists were promoted this period.


 * 2022 Ballon d'Or, nominated by Idiosincrático:
 * List of Billboard Tropical Airplay number ones of 2000, nominated by Magiciandude (a.k.a. Erick):
 * List of Music Bank Chart winners (2019), nominated by EN-Jungwon and Jal11497:
 * List of National Football League annual passing yards leaders, nominated by Hey man im josh:
 * List of songs recorded by Olivia Rodrigo, nominated by MaranoFan (a.k.a. NØ):
 * Women's Professional Snooker Championship, nominated by BennyOnTheLoose:
 * List of accolades received by Skyfall, nominated by Chompy Ace:
 * List of accolades received by The Batman (film), nominated by Chompy Ace:
 * List of cercopithecoids, nominated by PresN:
 * List of Hot Soul Singles number ones of 1974, nominated by ChrisTheDude:
 * List of Music Bank Chart winners (2022), nominated by EN-Jungwon and Ladidadida123:
 * List of songs recorded by Angeline Quinto, nominated by Pseud 14: