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+ | |comments = Qualifies under all DYK criterion. Recent GA promotion (one day before DYK nom). Neutral and sourced article and hooks. I do NOT like '''ALT1'''. Although not a blatant COPYVIO in the article, the hook is an even closer paraphrasing of the first sentence of [http://www.nitrosyncretic.com/rah/ftp/fedrlsvc.pdf Gifford (1996)]. '''ALT0''', '''ALT2''' and '''ALT3''' are all good to go. I think <u>'''ALT3''' is the BEST and HOOKIEST.</u> | ||
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Starship Troopers
- ... that Robert Heinlein wrote Starship Troopers in response to the suspension of nuclear weapons testing by the U.S.?
- ALT1: ... that Robert Heinlein's 1959 novel Starship Troopers has been described as among the most controversial science fiction novels written?
- ALT2: ... that Starship Troopers has been credited as the origin of the idea of powered exoskeletons in science fiction, an idea since used in Halo, Elysium, District 9, Iron Man, and Edge of Tomorrow?
- ALT3: ... that Robert Heinlein's 1959 novel Starship Troopers is a critique of U.S. society of the 1950s, and advocates for corporal and capital punishment?
- Reviewed: Alfredo del Mazo Maza
Improved to Good Article status by Vanamonde93 (talk). Self-nominated at 04:53, 12 June 2017 (UTC).
- Lua error: expandTemplate: template "y" does not exist.