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== List of Past MFA ==
== List of Past MFA ==


This is a list of previously featured articles on the [[Main Page]], in reverse chronological order.
This is a list of previously featured articles on the [[Main Page]], in reverse chronological order.
* February 2024: [[CCBC]]
* February 2024: [[CCBC]]
* September 2023: [[CMU Puzzle Hunt]]
* February 2023: [[Bravo Awards 2021]]
* February 2023: [[Bravo Awards 2021]]
* December 2022: [[Moon Type]]
* December 2022: [[Moon Type]]
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* March 9, 2022: [[EnigMarch]]
* March 9, 2022: [[EnigMarch]]
* February 16, 2022: [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2022]]
* February 16, 2022: [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2022]]

== List of Past MFS ==
This is a list of previously featured series.
* February 2024 - [[Template:Resources Sidebar]]
* September 2023 - [[Template:Logic Puzzle Sidebar]]
* February 2023 - [[Template:Presentation Sidebar]]
* November 2022 - [[Template:Logic Puzzle Sidebar]]

== Did You Knows ==
This is a list of all facts that have appeared in past DYKs.

==== December 2022 ====
* ... that The [[MIT Mystery Hunt]] has been running annually since 1981?
* ... that [[Test Solution Bees Ignore]] splits into two teams for the MIT Mystery Hunt, the competitive 'Swarm' and the beginner-friendly 'Hive'?
* ... that [[Galactic Puzzle Hunt]] is an annual puzzle hunt run by ✈✈✈ Galactic Trendsetters ✈✈✈?
* ... that this wiki was started by community member Emma Liddell?
* ... that the puzzle type [[TEAMWORK TIME]] got its name from a series of puzzles from the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt?

==== December 2022 ====
* ... that [[P&A Magazine]] has over 100 issues?
* ... that [[Palindrome]] registers for each MIT Mystery Hunt under a different palindrome?
* ... that community member Edric writes and hosts [[Hunts by Edric|three different types of hunt]]?
* ... that between articles and administration, user [[User:Phenomist|phenomist]] has created over 300 new pages?
* ... that the term [[eigenletters]] originates from a puzzle in [[Teammate Hunt 2020]]?

==== September 2023 ====
* ...that the word [[Rebus]] comes from the Latin for 'of things'?
* ...that the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 1997|1997 MIT Mystery Hunt]] contained the first [[Fakeout]] theme in MITMH history?
* ...that puzzles that involve [[Recursion]] may contain puzzles that involve [[Recursion]] which may contain puzzle that...
* ...that over 10 [[Puzzle Media|blogs, podcasts and streamers]] primarily cover puzzlehunts?
* ...that user [[User:Leveloneknob|Leveloneknob]] has created over 100 [[Puzzle Elements|puzzle element]] pages?

==== February 2024 ====
* ...that [[Unlock Juice]] units for unlocking puzzles include [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2007|sin]], [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2012|chutzpah]], [[Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2018|cookies]], and [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2021|JUICE]]?
* ...that some of the members behind [[MiaoHunt 2023]] created [[MiaoMiaoMiao|a puzzlehunt calendar for Chinese puzzlehunts]]?
* ...that [[Slitherlink]] boards that use identical regular polygons can only use triangles, quadrilaterals, or hexagons?
* ...that the 49ers have appeared in a title of [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2022|a puzzle in the MIT Mystery Hunt]] but not the Chiefs?
* ...that if one were to spend 30 seconds talking about each puzzle in [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2022]], the total talking time would be over 1.5 hours?



== Procedure for updating MFA/MFS ==
== Procedure for updating MFA/MFS ==

Revision as of 13:06, 5 March 2024

List of Past MFA

This is a list of previously featured articles on the Main Page, in reverse chronological order.

List of Past MFS

This is a list of previously featured series.

Did You Knows

This is a list of all facts that have appeared in past DYKs.

December 2022

  • ... that The MIT Mystery Hunt has been running annually since 1981?
  • ... that Test Solution Bees Ignore splits into two teams for the MIT Mystery Hunt, the competitive 'Swarm' and the beginner-friendly 'Hive'?
  • ... that Galactic Puzzle Hunt is an annual puzzle hunt run by ✈✈✈ Galactic Trendsetters ✈✈✈?
  • ... that this wiki was started by community member Emma Liddell?
  • ... that the puzzle type TEAMWORK TIME got its name from a series of puzzles from the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt?

December 2022

September 2023

February 2024


Procedure for updating MFA/MFS

Add a new blurb / template under Template:This Month's featured article/May 2024. Use the next month if the current month is already scheduled. Additionally, update Template:This Month's featured article/Default to point to the most recent blurb. (In all occurrences, replace article with series for updating the featured series.)