geni wrote:
> 2009/7/10 David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com>:
>   
>> I can hardly believe there was no angst here, of all places, on
>> yesterday's featured article. Did someone fail to think of the
>> fictional children?
>>
>> Good discussion on Raul's talk page:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Raul654#Today.27s_featured_article
>>
>>
>> - d.
>>     
>
> It got 207K pageviews over the day. Previous days featured article
> only got 31.9K. Apparently our readership in general likes 13th
> century British history.
>
>
>
>   

A lot of the discussion was at Talk:Main Page, with some more at the 
article talk page. Note, though, that almost all the people who 
seriously objected to it were IPs and users with very few edits. So, it 
seems to have gone over pretty well with our users, most of whom 
probably didn't care enough to comment one way or the other.


Firestorm

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