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A fact from Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 20 June 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory was used as a marketing tool, with an image of the factory on every cereal packet it produced until 1960?
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Rjjiiitalk 18:56, 10 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]
ALT1: ... that the Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory was so attractive its image was printed on cereal packets until 1960? Source: Butterfield (1999) p.136
Reviewed:
Comment: Butterfield 1999 [The European Cities and Technology Reader: Industrial to Post-industrial City] available on the open library, but I can send extracts if needed. No preference for either hook, feel free to modify as needed.
Moved to mainspace by Pahunkat (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has less than 5 past nominations.
Overall: Meets the necessary quality criteria and the ALT0 hook in particular jumped out as being interesting. AGF on the offline source. SounderBruce 07:09, 6 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Noting for the record hook was changed, see here. Pahunkat (talk) 00:11, 20 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]