Template:Did you know nominations/Cockroach racing
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The following is an archived discussion of Cockroach racing's DYK nomination. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page; such as this archived nomination"s (talk) page, the nominated article's (talk) page, or the Did you know
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The result was: promoted by BlueMoonset (talk) 06:35, 13 April 2013 (UTC).
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Cockroach racing
- ... that cockroach racing which started initially in Australia in 1982, is also held at the Loyola University Maryland in USA, under the name "Madagascar Madness: The Running of the Roaches" (pictured Madagascar Cockroach)?
5x expanded by Nvvchar (talk), Dr. Blofeld (talk). Nominated by Nvvchar (talk) at 06:47, 2 April 2013 (UTC).
- File:Symbol confirmed.svg First off, ick. Now that I've got that out there, this is a 5+x expansion of an existing article. Hook fact is sourced, started in Australia in 1982 and happens at Loyola. Article is sufficiently sourced. Let me try a slight hook rewrite... – Muboshgu (talk) 03:33, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- ALT1: ... that cockroach racing started in Australia in 1982, and is also held at the Loyola University Maryland, under the name "Madagascar Madness: The Running of the Roaches" (pictured Madagascar Cockroach)?
- Thanks. ALT1 hook is fine with me.--Nvvchar. 04:19, 10 April 2013 (UTC)