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removing the guidelines about "numbers with no real significance" because that doesn't seem to be an issue. I was worried there would be a lot of suggestions like this since the fandom wiki has a lot of DYK facts like this (like one that says something like "sprockets costs $690 on impoppable in BTD6"), but I think the point about being obvious/easy to observe makes it redundant.
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<b>To submit facts, create a new topic with your list of facts in it. Your list of facts doesn't need to follow a specific format; just listing facts without formatting them as questions is fine. Facts should adhere to these guidelines:
<b>To submit facts, create a new topic with your list of facts in it. Your list of facts doesn't need to follow a specific format; just listing facts without formatting them as questions is fine. Facts should adhere to these guidelines:
*Make sure your facts aren't on the list already.
*Make sure your facts aren't on the list already.
*If a fact is hard to verify and currently doesn't have a source on wiki, you should include a source with your list.
*If a fact is hard to verify and currently doesn't have a source on wiki, you should include a source with your list. (Obviously, you shouldn't submit facts that aren't true.)
*What makes a fact "good" is subjective, but in general, facts should ''not'':
*What makes a fact "good" or "interesting" is subjective, but in general, facts should not be really obvious and/or easy to observe just by playing the game or seeing the media in question (e.g., "Apopalypse mode is represented with a black Bloon with a skull and crossbones"), and they should not have too many qualifiers (e.g., "Monkey Town is the most expensive path 3 tier 3 upgrade in BTD6").
**Be about numbers with no real significance, e.g. "Sprockets costs $620 on Hard in BTD6"
**Be about things that are really obvious and/or easy to observe, e.g. "Apopalypse mode is represented with a black Bloon with a skull and crossbones"
**Have too many qualifiers, e.g. "Monkey Town is the most expensive path 3 tier 3 upgrade in BTD6"


If a submitted fact is added to the list, an admin will edit the topic to add a <s>strikethrough</s> over facts that were added.</b>
If a submitted fact is added to the list, an admin will edit the topic to add a <s>strikethrough</s> over facts that were added.</b>
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