Template:Did you know nominations/Beneath The Snow Encumbered Branches
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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 23:33, 23 December 2011 (UTC)
Beneath The Snow Encumbered Branches[edit]
... that Joseph Farquharson's 1901 painting Beneath the Snow Encumbered Branches (pictured) has been used on hundreds of thousands of Christmas cards?
- Reviewed: OPV Nemesis
- Comment: Another Christmas related DYK.
Created/expanded by Miyagawa (talk). Self nom at 19:09, 9 December 2011 (UTC)
- Alt1:
... that despite being used on hundreds of thousands of Christmas cards, the original copy of Joseph Farquharson's 1901 painting Beneath the Snow Encumbered Branches (pictured) sold at auction in 2008 for £147,500?Miyagawa (talk) 19:10, 9 December 2011 (UTC)
- Since ALT1 is 214 characters, which is over the 200-character limit allowed (spaces count as characters), I'd like to suggest deleting "copy" and "at auction" to get a hook that's eligible (198 characters), assuming that retains its factual nature:
- ALT2: ... that despite being used on hundreds of thousands of Christmas cards, the original of Joseph Farquharson's 1901 painting Beneath the Snow Encumbered Branches (pictured) sold in 2008 for £147,500? BlueMoonset (talk) 22:15, 14 December 2011 (UTC)
- Since ALT1 is 214 characters, which is over the 200-character limit allowed (spaces count as characters), I'd like to suggest deleting "copy" and "at auction" to get a hook that's eligible (198 characters), assuming that retains its factual nature:
ALT2 hook checks out, article was new when submitted and over 1500 characters (currently 3218), is neutral, cites sources, no copyright issues, QPQ provided. As noted in the Comment, this is a Christmas-related submission. [Late addition: forgot to sign this yesterday; my apologies.] BlueMoonset (talk) 23:23, 23 December 2011 (UTC)
- Alt1:
