Template:Did you know nominations/Kyūroku-jima

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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 18:23, 27 July 2020 (UTC)

Kyūroku-jima

  • ... that after a fisherman crashed into a volcano, it was named after him? Source: "島名は難破船から救助された水夫の名によるとか漁夫の名によるとかいう" [1]

Created by Mccunicano (talk). Self-nominated at 04:06, 13 July 2020 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.
Overall: New and interesting article; the hook is nice as well as in-line sourced, and I found the information in the referenced article using Google Translation. QPQ is done, so this is good to go. Applodion (talk) 12:24, 15 July 2020 (UTC)