Template:Did you know nominations/Len Fisher

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The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet (talk) 21:01, 2 April 2021 (UTC)

Len Fisher

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... that physicist Len Fisher has published researched on the optimal way to dunk a biscuit? Source: BBC
- ALT1:... that Len Fisher won the 1999 Ig Nobel Prize for physics for his research on the optimal way to dunk a biscuit? Source: BBC

Created by SailingInABathTub (talk). Nominated by Lord Bolingbroke (talk) at 03:27, 21 March 2021 (UTC).

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: None required.

Overall:

I prefer the alt hook; the Nobel Prize mention ups the interest factor. Nominator has made less than five DYKs, so no QPQ needed. Cat's Tuxedo (talk) 22:13, 21 March 2021 (UTC)