Template:Did you know nominations/Gabriel Jones (Virginia)
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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 17:11, 30 September 2013 (UTC)
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Gabriel Jones (Virginia)[edit]
- ... that upon losing his last shilling while gambling, Virginia statesman Gabriel Jones began staking the gold buttons on his coat?
- Reviewed: Giant mole rat, East African mole rat
- Comment: Note: This article was published to the main space at 00:34, 19 September 2013 UTC. Also, there is a lot of content in this article that would make for an interesting hook, so I welcome alternative suggestions! -- Caponer (talk), 03:37, 20 September 2013 (UTC)
Created by Caponer (talk). Self nominated at 03:37, 20 September 2013 (UTC).
- Superbly written article with remarkable sources. With a cited hook and no plagiarism, this new-enough and long-enough article is clearly suitable for the Main Page.
AGFing on book sources. ☯ Bonkers The Clown \(^_^)/ Nonsensical Babble ☯ 14:29, 20 September 2013 (UTC)
