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Did you know... that after he died, daredevil Larry Donovan's mother said, "I told him that jumping off bridges was a poor way of earning a living"?
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I see this article is listed as a "level-5 vital article in People, Entertainers". The idea that this is a level-anything vital article is bizarre.
EEng01:39, 24 November 2019 (UTC)reply
A fact from Larry Donovan (bridge jumper) appeared on Wikipedia's
Main Page in the Did you know column on 22 October 2016 (
check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that after he died, daredevil Larry Donovan's mother said, "I told him that jumping off bridges was a poor way of earning a living"?
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I see this article is listed as a "level-5 vital article in People, Entertainers". The idea that this is a level-anything vital article is bizarre.
EEng01:39, 24 November 2019 (UTC)reply