Template:Did you know nominations/Gary Con
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The result was: promoted by — Maile (talk) 12:21, 28 January 2014 (UTC)
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Gary Con
[edit]- ... that the annual Gary Con gaming convention in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin originated as a get-together for friends and family after the March 2008 funeral for Dungeons & Dragons creator Gary Gygax?
Created by BusterD (talk). Self nominated at 18:48, 27 December 2013 (UTC).
- I'm aware that at this exact moment the page doesn't have 1500 characters, but I'll be building and citing more the next few days. The hook itself is well cited, by book and by online Forbes source (same author). Also the hook is 196 characters, so I might be able to trim that up a bit as well. BusterD (talk) 18:55, 27 December 2013 (UTC)
- I've done my Quid Pro Quo at Template:Did you know nominations/SS Abukir. BusterD (talk) 19:32, 27 December 2013 (UTC)
At 927 bytes, this article is too short to qualify for DYK. The creator has not edited it since the day it was created, December 27th. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 20:17, 16 January 2014 (UTC)
Full review needed; DYKcheck reports the article has 1720 prose characters. BlueMoonset (talk) 17:06, 20 January 2014 (UTC)