Template:Did you know nominations/Vallée de Mai
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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 10:49, 7 April 2013 (UTC).
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Vallée de Mai[edit]
- ... that Vallée de Mai on the island of Praslin in Seychelles has preserved palm forest made up of the endemic Coco de Mer which bears the largest seeds (pictured) of any plant in the world?
Created/expanded by Nvvchar (talk), Rosiestep (talk), Dr. Blofeld (talk). Nominated by Nvvchar (talk) at 17:05, 26 March 2013 (UTC).
- Alt 1 Hook ... that a Kabbalistic decoding of the Book of Genesis by Charles George Gordon suggested Vallée de Mai (pictured) in Seychelles is the Garden of Eden?--Nvvchar. 17:33, 26 March 2013 (UTC)
- REVIEW COMPLETED - The following has been checked in this review by Maile
- QPQ completed by Nvvchar on March 28, 2013
- Article created by Aelfthrytha on January 29, 2006 with a pre-expansion size of 841 characters of readable prose
- Expansion begun on March 22, 2013 and was brought to 7,240 characters of readable prose by date of nom
- NPOV
- Both hooks are interesting, short enough and sourced online at the end of their respective sentences
- Every paragraph sourced
- Both images offered are freely licensed at Commons
- Earwig @ Toolserver Copyvio Detector, no copyvio found
GOOD 2 GO. As a matter of disclosure, I made 7 little minor edits tweaks. This article is well written and well sourced. Thanks to all three editors for expanding this and nominating it. This was an enjoyable read. — Maile (talk) 18:28, 5 April 2013 (UTC)