The following discussion 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
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The result was: promoted by Allen3talk 11:39, 14 January 2014 (UTC)
... that Sir Richard Paget encouraged his daughter to fall from the open platform of a
London bus, to demonstrate his theory that a person could do so safely due to air currents?
Created by
Canley (
talk). Self nominated at 05:45, 6 January 2014 (UTC).
Article is long enough, written fine and all sources are reliable. My only gripe is the lead is a little too short.
和DITOREtails 08:15, 6 January 2014 (UTC)
I've expanded the lede a bit, thanks. --
Canley (
talk) 03:04, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
That's better.
和DITOREtails 20:14, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
The following discussion 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.
The result was: promoted by Allen3talk 11:39, 14 January 2014 (UTC)
... that Sir Richard Paget encouraged his daughter to fall from the open platform of a
London bus, to demonstrate his theory that a person could do so safely due to air currents?
Created by
Canley (
talk). Self nominated at 05:45, 6 January 2014 (UTC).
Article is long enough, written fine and all sources are reliable. My only gripe is the lead is a little too short.
和DITOREtails 08:15, 6 January 2014 (UTC)
I've expanded the lede a bit, thanks. --
Canley (
talk) 03:04, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
That's better.
和DITOREtails 20:14, 7 January 2014 (UTC)