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Thelma Pressman

Archived nomination

The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Crisco 1492 (talk)

• ... that Thelma Pressman opened the first microwave cooking school in the United States?

• Reviewed: Ronnia Fornstedt ([1])

Created/expanded by Yoninah (talk). Self nom at 20:10, 7 August 2011 (UTC)

Please add a comment and signature (or just a signature if endorsing) after each aspect you have reviewed:

Hook

• Length, format, content rules – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:36, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Source – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:36, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Interest – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:36, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Image suitability, if applicable –
• ALT hooks, if proposed –

Article

• Length – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:34, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Vintage – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:34, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Sourcing (V, RS, BLP) – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 14:33, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Neutrality – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 14:33, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• Plagiarism/close paraphrasing – --Antidiskriminator (talk) 14:15, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
• copyvio (files) –
• Obvious faults in prose, structure, formatting –

Comments/discussion:

• I think that it might be better to add a year when this school was founded. Then it could look like:
• ALT1: ... that in 1969 Thelma Pressman opened the first microwave cooking school in the United States? --Antidiskriminator (talk) 13:39, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
  • ALT1 is fine by me. Yoninah (talk) 20:24, 9 August 2011 (UTC)
• Just suggestion about possible close paraphrasing?: "to develop recipes, design cookware," might be close paraphrasing.--Antidiskriminator (talk) 14:15, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
  • Fixed. Yoninah (talk) 20:24, 9 August 2011 (UTC)
• --Antidiskriminator (talk) 14:33, 8 August 2011 (UTC)