Template:Did you know nominations/Jim Coleman (journalist)

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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 08:27, 23 July 2020 (UTC)

Jim Coleman (journalist)

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• ... that according to Jim Coleman, instead of reporting on the 1974 Kentucky Derby, he went to protect fellow journalist Milt Dunnell from pickpocketing? [1]
  • ALT1:... that Canadian journalist Jim Coleman invented the Curse of Muldoon to meet an editing deadline? [2]
  • ALT2:... that Jim Coleman became Canada's first national print syndication sports columnist in 1950? (syndication in 1950 [3]) (first to be nationally syndicated [4][5])
  • ALT3:... that sports columnist Jim Coleman was introduced on a Canadian football half-time show as the "Southam communist"? [6]
  • ALT4:... that Canadian journalist Jim Coleman proclaimed himself the "vice-president in charge of ancient history" at The Province? [7]
  • ALT5:... that when Canadian journalist Jim Coleman was named to the Order of Canada, he hid the invitation from his wife who later forced him to go receive the honour? [8]

• Reviewed: Upāli

5x expanded by Flibirigit (talk). Self-nominated at 02:07, 8 July 2020 (UTC).

• This article is a five-fold expansion and is new enough and long enough. The six hooks all have inline citations and any of them could be used, the article is neutral and Earwig detected no copyright issues, only some lengthy quotes. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 17:48, 22 July 2020 (UTC)