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A fact from Red Ghost (folklore) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 January 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that according to legend, the Red Ghost stomped a woman to death, and killed and ate a grizzly bear?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2022/January. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Red Ghost (folklore).

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Did you know nomination[edit]

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 18:29, 22 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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... that according to legend, the Red Ghost stomped a woman to death, and killed and ate a grizzly bear? Source: [1]
- Comment: Second DYK nomination so review isn't needed

Created by Pladica (talk). Self-nominated at 06:05, 8 January 2022 (UTC).[reply]

Comment Anyone know why the image isn't working? Sorry, I'm still pretty new at this. Pladica (talk) 06:12, 8 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]
- Comment Thank you! Pladica (talk) 22:20, 8 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]
Review in process Bruxton (talk) 18:48, 9 January 2022 (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: Interesting:

Image eligibility:

Freely licensed: - will be deleted
Used in article:
Clear at 100px:

QPQ: - not needed
Overall: New article. Hook is verified and interesting. Inline citations support text and there are no copyright violations. The image will likely be delated: it has a speculative rationale. Good to go minus the image. Bruxton (talk) 20:38, 9 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you! I've removed the (pictured) from the hook, but it appears I'm not supposed to remove the image unless I'm closing the discussion. Pladica (talk) 23:18, 9 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Newspaper and book articles[edit]

I located a few articles. Additionally

Bruxton (talk) 19:35, 9 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]