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:'''ALT1''' ... that following the '''[[1966 Toro earthquake]]''', more people died in the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] as a result of a large aftershock than died in the original earthquake? [[User:Mikenorton|Mikenorton]] ([[User talk:Mikenorton|talk]]) 15:54, 6 May 2012 (UTC) | :'''ALT1''' ... that following the '''[[1966 Toro earthquake]]''', more people died in the [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] as a result of a large aftershock than died in the original earthquake? [[User:Mikenorton|Mikenorton]] ([[User talk:Mikenorton|talk]]) 15:54, 6 May 2012 (UTC) | ||
− | + | *[[File:Symbol question.svg|16px]] An interesting article, new enough, long enough (1940 characters of "readable prose"), with credible online sources, in general satisfies Wikipedia's policy for DYK eligibility. I would rather choose the second hook: it's more "captivating", despite the mentioning of all the countries affected by the earthquake in the 1st hook. It just needs a bit more work to do regarding sources' pages especially when citing the number of deaths of the hook. Then it will be ready to go. [[User:Empathictrust|Empathictrust]] ([[User talk:Empathictrust|talk]]) 23:25, 6 May 2012 (UTC) | |
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1966 Toro earthquake
- ... that the 1966 Toro earthquake could be felt in six countries, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and Kenya?
Created/expanded by Qrfqr (talk), Mikenorton (talk). Nominated by Carabinieri (talk) at 23:50, 5 May 2012 (UTC)
- I was going to nominate this with the following hook that I now propose as an alt.
- ALT1 ... that following the 1966 Toro earthquake, more people died in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of a large aftershock than died in the original earthquake? Mikenorton (talk) 15:54, 6 May 2012 (UTC)
An interesting article, new enough, long enough (1940 characters of "readable prose"), with credible online sources, in general satisfies Wikipedia's policy for DYK eligibility. I would rather choose the second hook: it's more "captivating", despite the mentioning of all the countries affected by the earthquake in the 1st hook. It just needs a bit more work to do regarding sources' pages especially when citing the number of deaths of the hook. Then it will be ready to go. Empathictrust (talk) 23:25, 6 May 2012 (UTC)