Template:Did you know nominations/Knüffeln

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:38, 10 May 2019 (UTC)

Knüffeln edit

[[File:|133x150px|The five Old Ones – the top trumps in Knüffeln ]]
The five Old Ones – the top trumps in Knüffeln
  • ... that the national card game of Frisia, Knüffeln, was already being played in Martin Luther's day?
    Sources: "...so paßt diese Darstellung auf das altfriesische Nationalspiel, das Karnüffeln oder kurzweg Knüffeln, durchaus nicht." from Bernhard, J. F. (1924). "Das Karnüffeln (Knüffeln): Ein friesisches Kartenspiel" in Das Heimat, Vol. 34, pp. 70-72; and "Das Knüffeln ist ein uraltes Kartenspiel, das schon zu Zeiten Martin Luthers gespielt wurde..." from "1. Bohmstedter Knüffel-Event" in Wir im Mittleren Nordfriesland: Dit un Dat ut de Region, Issue 6, 2018 (22 Sep – 08 Nov 2018).
    • ALT1:... that the top trumps in the centuries-old, national card game of Frisia, Knüffeln, are the five Old Ones?
      Sources: as above plus "Die höchsten, immer selbstehenden Trümpfe sind die „5 Alten“, das sind Coeur 2, Treff 4, Pique 8, Coeur 8 und Carreau 9." from Bernhard.
      • ALT2:... that the centuries-old, national card game of Frisia, Knüffeln, has cards with special properties and the surprising feature of two trump suits?
        Sources: as above plus Dummett, Michael (1980). The game of Tarot: from Ferrara to Salt Lake City, Duckworth, London. ISBN 9780715610145, pp. 185-187.

Created by Bermicourt (talk). Self-nominated at 19:58, 1 April 2019 (UTC).

  • Almost everything checks out for this, but could we please have a citation for the "Preliminaries" section? Moonraker (talk) 06:07, 8 May 2019 (UTC)
Thanks, that's done. The preliminaries are covered by Bernhard - I'd just missed citing it. Bermicourt (talk) 06:12, 8 May 2019 (UTC)
General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems

Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: Yes
QPQ: Done.

Overall: All points check out for the article and all three hooks, and the image is licensed. Ready to go. Moonraker (talk) 06:16, 8 May 2019 (UTC)