A fact from Geology of the Pacific Ocean appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 17 July 2013 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Removed the bit about Ortelius' map and Magellan's voyage as they are simply irrelevant in an article about the geology of the Pacific. Vsmith (talk) 14:14, 16 July 2013 (UTC)[reply]