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A fact from 8th National Eucharistic Congress (United States) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 August 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that a 1938 Catholic procession featured 80,000 marchers and one blimp?

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 22:08, 13 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that a 1938 Catholic procession featured 80,000 marchers and one blimp?

Source: Paterson, Seale (September 30, 2022). "The 8th National Eucharist Congress". New Orleans Magazine.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/WOSU-TV
Comment: ~~QPQ to come.~~

Created by Darth Stabro (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 52 past nominations.

Pbritti (talk) 16:57, 21 July 2024 (UTC).[reply]

IMO could be phrased better so as to accentuate the novelty of the occurrence. maybe "1938 Catholic eucharistic procession featured 80k marchers and a blimp broadcasting hymns?" Maximilian775 (talk)
- I think the pithiness adds a nice quality - no need to add too much imo. The blimp itself was a novelty. ~Darth Stabro^{Talk/Contribs} 13:51, 23 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@Pbritti: Please supply a QPQ, or this may be closed as rejected. Z1720 (talk) 20:11, 31 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Sorry about that. Done. ~ Pbritti (talk) 21:36, 31 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Full review needed. BlueMoonset (talk) 17:35, 6 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Everything is okay, the source for the hook is offline but accepted in good faith. 🍗TheNuggeteer🍗 09:01, 7 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

IMO could be phrased better so as to accentuate the novelty of the occurrence. maybe "1938 Catholic eucharistic procession featured 80k marchers and a blimp broadcasting hymns?"

~~~ Maximilian775 (talk) 19:13, 22 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@Maximilian775: Please move your comment here! I can reply there. ~ Pbritti (talk) 20:19, 22 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]