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A fact from National Women's Basketball Association appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 13 April 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the National Women's Basketball Association's methods of selling tickets were derided as "like something from grammar school"?

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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.

The result was: promoted by Bruxton talk 23:03, 8 April 2024 (UTC)Reply

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... that the National Women's Basketball Association's methods of selling tickets were derided as "like something from grammar school"? Source: https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/the-charlotte-observer-failed-financial/144335002/
- ALT1: ... that the abortive National Women's Basketball Association postponed its first season just a week before games were scheduled? Source: https://newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-financially-strap/144438550/
- Reviewed: [[Euwallacea interjectus and Nebria brevicollis]]

Created by Sammi Brie (talk).

Number of QPQs required: 2. DYK is currently in unreviewed backlog mode and nominator has 680 past nominations.

Post-promotion hook changes will be logged on the talk page; consider watching the nomination until the hook appears on the Main Page.

Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 04:01, 31 March 2024 (UTC).Reply

I'll review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 00:24, 1 April 2024 (UTC)Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

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Everything looks good. Nice work. BeanieFan11 (talk) 00:28, 1 April 2024 (UTC)Reply

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