Portal:Lion/Did you know

This page contains the lists of Did you know... trivia that have been and will be featured on Portal:Lion.

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Adding new trivia[]

There is no voting or nomination process for the DYK. If you have a fact you think would be a good choice, simply add it to the list in the next available day. This is a fairly easy two-step process.

Create an entry in this page. This should be of the format

===Week number, year ===
{{:Portal:Lion/Did you know for Week number, year}}

Create the new quote template. This should be of the format

* ...that fact 1
* ...that fact 2
* ...that fact 3
<noinclude>[[Category:Portal:Lion/Did you know]]</noinclude>

Note that there should be three facts per week.

Did you know for 2007[]

Week 5, 2007[]

...that prior to 1123 there were only 4 non-Akodo Lion Clan Champions?

Week 4, 2007[]

...that Ikoma Otemi was seriously wounded in recent skirmishes with the Khan?

Week 3, 2007[]

...that the paternity of Kitsu Motso was doubted because of his lack of ability as a Sodan Senzo?

Week 2, 2007[]

...that the Lying Darkness claimed to have have started the attack that resulted in the death of Akodo in year 99?
...that Matsu Oki, the sister of Matsu Itagi threatened to attack the Crab Clan if her brother was not returned safely from the Shadowlands?

Week 1, 2007[]

...that the Matsu gempukku ceremony is very harsh, including a bit where the samurai is struck repeatedly, up to 400 times, with a bamboo stick?
...that the Shimizu family were only a family for less than 200 years until their destruction?

Did you know for 2006[]

Week 52, 2006[]

...that the Kitsu family are descendants of the Kitsu, a race of extremely intelligent lion-like creatures?
...that since Akodo Toturi there have been no Akodo Lion Clan Champions?

Week 51, 2006[]

...that there has only been one Kitsu Lion Clan Champion ever?
...that the mother of Kaimetsu-Uo was a Matsu?

Week 50, 2006[]

...that the Lion Clan had a fifth family for a short time, the Shimizu family?
...that the first non-Akodo Lion Clan Champion was Matsu Itagi?