Template:Did you know nominations/Donn Piatt

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The result was: promoted by Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 16:07, 11 January 2022 (UTC)

Donn Piatt

Donn Piatt
Donn Piatt
  • ... that Donn Piatt (pictured) threw his math teacher out the window? Source: pp 47–58 "He then attended the Athenaeum … for three years, when a difficulty with the faculty, that resulted in his pitching the professor of mathematics out of a window, precluded the possibility of his attending longer."

Created by AleatoryPonderings (talk). Self-nominated at 03:04, 4 January 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
QPQ: Done.

Overall: Overall, the article is new enough, long enough, and plagiarism free. Both hooks are interesting and cited. The image is clear, relevant, and free of copyright issues. Overall, I see no reason not to approve this DYK submission. JJonahJackalope (talk) 13:57, 4 January 2022 (UTC)


Promoting the main hook, with the image, to Prep 3. Cannot tell how great it is going to be! – 16:07, 11 January 2022 (UTC)