Index: wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
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--- wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(revision 40596)
+++ wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(working copy)
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@
 			$item_key = array_rand($items);
 			$item = $items[$item_key];
 
-			list($link, $frag) = explode( '#', $item->get_link() );
+			$link = $item->get_link();
 
 			$link = esc_url($link);
 			if ( preg_match( '|/([^/]+?)/?$|', $link, $matches ) )