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Cooloola monster

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• ... that a monster was discovered in 1980 in Great Sandy National Park in Queensland, Australia?

• ALT1:... that the Cooloola monster was discovered in 1980 in Great Sandy National Park in Queensland, Australia?
• Reviewed: Tonight: Franz Ferdinand

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 05:48, 21 September 2015 (UTC).

• 16px Article length is fine and posted by due date. Hook is interesting, referenced and verified. Text is neutral and no copy vio noted. QPQ done. Good to go.Nvvchar. 07:20, 21 September 2015 (UTC)

• This may work well as an April Fools hook. sst^flyer 10:21, 22 September 2015 (UTC)

• April Fools Day is too far away. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 08:44, 23 September 2015 (UTC)

• How is that a problem? sst^flyer 08:47, 24 September 2015 (UTC)

• I think the policy is to limit retention of hooks to a six weeks maximum period. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:36, 24 September 2015 (UTC)

• Up to you, but Template:Tq They've already started posting next year's hooks at Wikipedia:April Fool's Main Page/Did You Know. — Maile (talk) 21:20, 26 September 2015 (UTC)

Template:Reply to I would prefer to run the hook now while the article is fresh. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:49, 27 September 2015 (UTC)

How about running this on Halloween as part of a set of DYKs specifically for that day? See the proposal at WT:DYK#Halloween hooks?. Prioryman (talk) 11:11, 29 September 2015 (UTC)

That's OK with me. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 18:18, 29 September 2015 (UTC)