Template:Did you know nominations/An Informal History of the Hugos

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 16:22, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

An Informal History of the Hugos

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• ... that Jo Walton's An Informal History of the Hugos, which opines that the Hugo Award has a 69% success rate, was itself nominated for a Hugo? Source: Locus magazine review (quotes the 69% number), and Jo Walton awards (for Hugo nom).
  • ALT1:... that Jo Walton's An Informal History of the Hugos was motivated by the third tie in history of the Hugo Award for Best Novel? Source: Guardian article (on Hugo ties) and podcast (on motivation, by Jonathan Strahan).

• Comment: This is my first DYK nom.

Created by Olivaw-Daneel (talk). Self-nominated at 09:30, 17 September 2021 (UTC).

• The article is long enough and new enough with no copyright violations. A QPQ is not needed. I am approving ALT0. SL93 (talk) 22:05, 1 October 2021 (UTC)

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