Talk:Keith Sheen
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Did you know nomination
[edit]- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, 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 Theleekycauldron (talk) 09:07, 5 September 2022 (UTC)
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- ... that at educationalist Keith Sheen's first job, he learned how to kill rats with a frying-pan? Source: "Dr Keith Sheen rose to occupy the most senior post in New Zealand education but he started his career in a one-teacher school near Gisborne killing rats with a frying-pan." also further on in same obituary "his daughter, Juliet, said family lore had it that rats were a problem at the school and he developed a good eye killing them with a frying pan."
"From rat-killing to top position in education". Staff reporter, Otago Daily Times. 16 May 1998. p. 9.
- ALT1: ... that educationalist Keith Sheen was an "immaculate disciplinarian" who was skilled at killing rats with a frying-pan? Source: As above for rat-killing, for 'immaculate disciplinarian', "An adherent of the iron hand in a velvet glove approach, "Doc Sheen" as he was known was an immaculate disciplinarian, who could command silence by just the raising of his hand and a stern stare." Isaacs, Clarke (7 June 1998). "Otago language teacher rose to top of profession". Sunday-Star Times.
- Reviewed: Armstead Otey Grubb
Moved to mainspace by DrThneed (talk). Self-nominated at 08:23, 31 August 2022 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough |
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation |
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QPQ: Done. |
Overall: Brilliant work, well done! I'd go with the first hook personally, but it's up to you! HenryTemplo (talk) 06:02, 4 September 2022 (UTC)
- Thanks! I prefer the first too, but happy for the promoter to decide. Cheers, DrThneed (talk) 08:18, 4 September 2022 (UTC)