Talk:Peta (cat)

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Date	Process	Result
July 5, 2023	Good article nominee	Listed
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on August 7, 2023. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that by 1967, staff at the Home Office were told not to feed Peta* morsels of food as she had become "inordinately fat"?*

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Did you know nomination[edit]

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 (talk) 23:34, 4 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that by 1967, staff at the Home Office were told not to feed Peta morsels of food as she had become "inordinately fat"? Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/home-office-fat-cat-was-retired-to-the-country-8004469.html
- ALT1: ... that Peta was a gift from the Isle of Man? Source: https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/image/796820928/
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/José Mendieta

Improved to Good Article status by Tim O'Doherty (talk) and Llewee (talk). Nominated by Tim O'Doherty (talk) at 12:08, 7 July 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Peta (cat); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

@Tim O'Doherty: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 21:23, 8 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]