With new hit TV show bringing The Muppets new love, how about this bit of trivia? The old guys in the balcony on @TheMuppets are named Statler and Waldorf after famous NYC hotels. http://buff.ly/1iMgiKl Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> _______________________________________________ Social-media mailing list Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media

Yeah, great fodder there for social, James! Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 3:21 PM, James Alexander < jalexander(a)wikimedia.org&gt; wrote: > I like the idea, in the spirit of socializing on wiki concepts within > social I'm a fan of doing tweets like this and using the "DYK" or "Did you > know" terminology/pattern at the start of the post. Looks like we have room > to do either version at the front of this (though I haven't actually > checked that yet). > > > context, if you haven't seen it before which I imagine you have, is > the front page of English Wikipedia > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page> has cycling content under > the header of "Did you know". It's content that is cycled every 8 hours and > presents new or newly updated articles on the project nominated by the > community members. > > James Alexander > Manager > Trust & Safety > Wikimedia Foundation > (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Jeff Elder &lt;jelder(a)wikimedia.org&gt; > wrote: > >> With new hit TV show bringing The Muppets new love, how about this >> bit of trivia? >> >> The old guys in the balcony on @TheMuppets are named Statler and >> Waldorf after famous NYC hotels. http://buff.ly/1iMgiKl >> >> Jeff Elder >> Digital communications manager >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 704-650-4130 >> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > _______________________________________________ Social-media mailing list Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media