Template:Did you know nominations/Edmund G. Love
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Overall: I think ALT0 is more interesting but both are OK. (t · c) buidhe 09:35, 14 March 2021 (UTC)
- 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) 21:52, 29 March 2021 (UTC)
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Edmund G. Love
- ... that author Edmund G. Love spent several years homeless where he slept on the subway and interacted with other homeless people, leading to his book Subways Are For Sleeping? Source: "Subways Are for Sleeping (1957) was based on Mr. Love's experiences in sleeping on New York City subway trains when he could not afford lodging." (Edmund G. Love, an Author, 78; Wrote 'Subways Are for Sleeping', The New York Times)
- ALT1:... that author Edmund G. Love spent several decades eating at over 6,000 restaurants in Manhattan by going alphabetically through the yellow pages? Source: "He has continued to write and, since 1952, he has been eating his way through the Manhattan Yellow Pages alphabetical restaurant listings, from ABC Carol Downtown Health Foods to Zorba." (6.000 Restaurants: Edmund Love's Odyssey, The New York Times)
- Reviewed: Vickie Castro
- Comment: Moved to mainspace with this edit.
Created by Silver seren (talk) and Thriley (talk). Nominated by Silver seren (talk) at 06:10, 13 March 2021 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough |
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation |
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QPQ: Done. |