User:Jerrch

Jerrch, a Taiwanese contributor of the English Wikipedia. 10,730 contributions in English

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Today's featured article SB19 "Gento" is a song recorded by the Filipino boy band SB19 (pictured). It was written by the band's leader, Pablo, and produced along with his brother Joshua Daniel Nase and the record producer Simon Servida. The lyrics of the pop and hip hop track are themed around empowerment and use gold mining as a metaphor for achieving success. Sony Music Philippines released the song on May 19, 2023, as the lead single from the boy band's second extended play (EP), Pagtatag! (2023). The song won multiple awards, and critics praised its catchiness and lyricism. A dance challenge set to the song became a trend on TikTok. "Gento" achieved top-15 chart positions in the Philippines and on Billboard's World Digital Song Sales chart; SB19 became the first Filipino group to enter the chart. The band promoted the song with a music video depicting them mining for gold and with various live performances, including on their Pagtatag! World Tour. (Full article...) Recently featured: Tropical Storm Hernan (2020) Raymond Brownell Hö'elün Contributions Main articles: /Pages and /Did you know Articles GA-class content Chai Trong-rong Chen Chi-mai Hsu Tain-tsair B-class content Economic history of Taiwan Shanhua, Tainan C-class content Chiang Peng-chien Sub-pages /Did you know /Pages /Photo gallery /Sandbox /Vandalism count

Motto of the Day “ → Two mice fell into a bucket of cream. The first mouse gave up, and soon drowned. The second mouse ran so hard he eventually churned that cream into butter. I am that second mouse. ” — Today's Motto of the Day On this day... May 19: Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey (1919) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 1655 – Anglo-Spanish War: England invaded Spanish Jamaica, capturing it a week later. 1743 – French physicist Jean-Pierre Christin published the design of a mercury thermometer using the centigrade scale, with 0 representing the melting point of water and 100 its boiling point. 1828 – The United States Congress passed the largest tariff in the nation's history, which resulted in severe economic hardship in the American South. 1915 – First World War: Australian and New Zealand troops repelled the third attack on Anzac Cove, inflicting heavy casualties on the attacking Ottoman forces. 2018 – The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (both pictured) took place at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, England. Alcuin (d. 804) Claude Vignon (b. 1593) Nora Ephron (b. 1941) John Gorton (d. 2002) More anniversaries: May 18 May 19 May 20

Today's featured picture The acorn is the nut of the oak tree and its close relatives, in the family Fagaceae. Acorns usually contain a seedling surrounded by two cotyledons (seedling leaves), enclosed in a tough shell known as the pericarp, and borne in a cup-shaped cupule. This acorn of the species Quercus robur (the pedunculate oak), with a length of 25 millimetres (1 inch), was photographed in Keila, Estonia. Photograph credit: Ivar Leidus Recently featured: Sea urchin The Red Cape Valère Basilica

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	WikiProject Taiwan		WikiProject Baseball		WikiProject Biography
	Counter-Vandalism Unit		WikiProject Military history		WikiProject The Simpsons

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Jerrch
666,702nd Wikipedian
Personal details
Nationality	Taiwanese
Political party	Dem. Progressive Party
Residence(s)	Virginia, United States

Rank	Language	Pages	Edits
1	English	70	10 730
2	Chinese	1	270
3	Spanish	2	15
4	Japanese	0	5
5	Italian	1	0

Awards

I, Folic Acid, award this Republic of China Barnstar to Jerrch for his tireless work in expanding and updating all Taiwan-related articles. Keep up the good work! I, The4325, award you this barnstar for your contributions.	I, Loren, award you, Jerrch, this Cool Cucumber for maintaining your cool in difficult debate situations.