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A fact from Homobiles appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 17 July 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Homobiles has been called "Uber for drag queens"?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2021/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Homobiles.

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The result was: promoted by MeegsC (talk) 21:19, 13 July 2021 (UTC)Reply

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... that Homobiles helps drag queens keep glitter out of taxi cabs? Sources: "[Homobiles] has been called Uber for Drag Queens" NPR "Cabbies weren't thrilled, but I said, 'We're the people taking the people you don't want to take because they're in ass-less chaps or glitter and they don't have any money.'" buzzfeed
- ALT1:... that Homobiles has been called "Uber for drag queens"? Source: "It's been called 'Uber for Drag Queens.'" [1]
- ALT2:... that the LGBT ridesharing service Homobiles includes a "Homoshuttling" option? Source: "Homobiles allows riders to share their trip with other riders who put an order in for a car, thereby allowing them to split the ride. It's called Homoshuttling." [2]

Reviewed: Willem van Ruytenburch

Moved to mainspace by Wugapodes (talk) and DanCherek (talk). Nominated by DanCherek (talk) at 01:42, 26 June 2021 (UTC).Reply

Comment: Reviewing. Getting back with the details in a bit. Darwin Naz (talk) 23:30, 2 July 2021 (UTC)Reply

Moved to mainspace three days before the nomination, long enough, neutral, and a well-cited article. There is also no indication of copyright violation (see Earwig). All of the hooks are interesting and referenced. QPQ done. Darwin Naz (talk) 22:32, 5 July 2021 (UTC)Reply

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