Template:Did you know nominations/United States Lifesaving Association

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:58, 4 September 2018 (UTC)

United States Lifesaving Association

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... that the United States Lifesaving Association calculated that a person has a 0.0000056% chance of drowning at a beach patrolled by lifeguards affiliated with the association? Source: Safer Beaches: Planning, Design, and Operation: Page 124
- ALT1:... that the United States Lifesaving Association calculated that a person has a 1 in 18 million chance of drowning at a beach patrolled by lifeguards affiliated with the association? Source: Safer Beaches: Planning, Design, and Operation: Page 124

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/China's 100 major archaeological discoveries in the 20th century

Created/expanded by Mifter (talk). Self-nominated at 23:30, 14 August 2018 (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: Done.

Overall:

Prefer the wording of ALT1, which makes things a bit clearer for the less number-inclined. Please clean up the order of those citations, though. Sounder Bruce 06:45, 20 August 2018 (UTC)