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P199 (
talk). Self-nominated at 15:49, 10 September 2021 (UTC).reply
Interesting park, on fine sources, offline source accepted AGF, no copyvio obvious. I am not happy with the hook. I believe if you want to pursue the fact, you need to say where on Earth that is because in Egypt or China, the dating would not be remarkable. Also I wonder if it really is here, where nothing much remains of that history. Your choice: reword or say something else. --
Gerda Arendt (
talk) 14:14, 13 September 2021 (UTC)reply
Good point. I added the location. For good measure, I added an alternative hook. Now it's your choice again. ;-) P 1 9 9✉ 17:58, 13 September 2021 (UTC)reply
Thank you. Next time, please don't change a hook which has been discussed, but word an ALT, - easier to follow the conversation. Both hooks are too wordy for my taste. Would you agree for simpler versions:
A fact from Michipicoten Provincial Park appeared on Wikipedia's
Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 October 2021, and was viewed approximately 2,041 times (
disclaimer) (
check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
This article is within the scope of WikiProject Canada, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of
Canada on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
the discussion and see a list of open tasks.CanadaWikipedia:WikiProject CanadaTemplate:WikiProject CanadaCanada-related articles
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
Created by
P199 (
talk). Self-nominated at 15:49, 10 September 2021 (UTC).reply
Interesting park, on fine sources, offline source accepted AGF, no copyvio obvious. I am not happy with the hook. I believe if you want to pursue the fact, you need to say where on Earth that is because in Egypt or China, the dating would not be remarkable. Also I wonder if it really is here, where nothing much remains of that history. Your choice: reword or say something else. --
Gerda Arendt (
talk) 14:14, 13 September 2021 (UTC)reply
Good point. I added the location. For good measure, I added an alternative hook. Now it's your choice again. ;-) P 1 9 9✉ 17:58, 13 September 2021 (UTC)reply
Thank you. Next time, please don't change a hook which has been discussed, but word an ALT, - easier to follow the conversation. Both hooks are too wordy for my taste. Would you agree for simpler versions: