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These are audio or video files selected for display on the Main Page as the Media of the day. Publishing them on this page allows users to translate the captions into other languages.

Media of the Day provides one freely-licensed audio or video file each day.

The current Media of the day can be included on a page using the template
{{Motd|width=300|float=right|lang=en}}

The audio or video file can be accessed using
[[Media:{{Motd/{{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY2}}}}]]

The caption can be accessed using
{{Motd/{{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY2}} (en)}}


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The carillon rendition of the first Swiss national anthem "Rufst du, mein Vaterland" (those tune is the same as God Save the King). Today is National Day in Switzerland

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English : The carillon rendition of the first Swiss national anthem "Rufst du, mein Vaterland" (those tune is the same as God Save the King). Today is National Day in Switzerland
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English : Predatory flatworm Diversibipalium sp. in Thomson Nature Park, Singapore.
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Audio version of the English Wikipedia article 'History'.

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English : Audio version of the English Wikipedia article 'History'.
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The Trump administration is planning to defund the U.S. Chemical Safety Board,[1] which investigates industrial chemical accidents and publishes informative videos like this one.

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English : The Trump administration is planning to defund the U.S. Chemical Safety Board,[1] which investigates industrial chemical accidents and publishes informative videos like this one.
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A video that explains the philosophical current of empiricism. Subtitles available.

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English : A video that explains the philosophical current of empiricism. Subtitles available.
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Mary Shelley was born 228 years ago today. This is a video about her life and the book Frankenstein. Subtitles available.

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English : Mary Shelley was born 228 years ago today. This is a video about her life and the book Frankenstein. Subtitles available.
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Request an additional language - Demande d’ajout d’une langue

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