A fact from Mense appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 10 May 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 20:05, 1 May 2022 (UTC)
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- ... that the ecclesiastical income in the Catholic Church known as the mense gets its name from the Latin word "mensa," meaning table? Source: s:Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Mensa,_Mensal_Revenue
5x expanded by Evrik (talk). Self-nominated at 19:04, 20 April 2022 (UTC).
- New and long enough, within policy, Earwig finds no copyvios and there's just some very minimal close paraphrasing from the public domain source which is allowed, QPQ done. The source says mensa means "a table for meals", not meal or table. Also the last paragraph is missing a cite. Antony–22 (talk⁄contribs) 03:42, 21 April 2022 (UTC)
- Fixed both issues. --evrik (talk) 00:17, 22 April 2022 (UTC)
- Good to go then. Antony–22 (talk⁄contribs) 19:12, 26 April 2022 (UTC)