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A fact from WYIC appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 November 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that a woman hitchhiked from Indiana to Washington, D.C., to protest the sale of the radio station where she worked?

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Did you know nomination

Latest comment: 2 years ago6 comments4 people in discussion

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 SL93 (talk) 01:10, 21 November 2022 (UTC)Reply

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... that a woman hitchhiked from Indiana to Washington, D.C., to protest the sale of the radio station where she worked? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112546173/no-decision-from-fcc-sale-of-whyt-is-in/
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Osha (A Song of Ice and Fire)
- Comment: She also was beaten in her home, allegedly for opposing the application, but failed a lie detector test.

Created by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 23:19, 4 November 2022 (UTC).Reply

Article meets the DYK requirement for new creations. Hook fact is intriguing, present in the article and can be verified by provided source. Rest of the article content is also well written and verifiable with cited sources. Best, Bridget (talk) 18:10, 5 November 2022 (UTC)Reply
Why the mysterious "a woman". How about:
ALT0a: ... that Dee Goff hitchhiked from Indiana to Washington, D.C., to protest the sale of the radio station where she worked?

-- RoySmith (talk) 00:14, 14 November 2022 (UTC)Reply
- @RoySmith: Because she's not notable in and of herself. Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 02:06, 14 November 2022 (UTC)Reply
  - OK. Just to clarify, I was only asking a question. Bridget's tick is still good. -- RoySmith (talk) 14:56, 14 November 2022 (UTC)Reply

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