A fact from Al Cartwright appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 August 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith
Interesting:
QPQ: Done.
Overall: Article was new enough, long enough and sourced. Earwig is picking up a lot of matches, but it's all quotations so no copyvio. The hooks are interest, assuming good faith on the sources. BuySomeApples (talk) 05:08, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
: "Cartwright broke into the newspaper business at the age of 15 when he began writing for the Reading, Pa., Times—without pay—while still in high school."
Article was new enough, long enough and sourced. Earwig is picking up a lot of matches, but it's all quotations so no copyvio. The hooks are interest, assuming good faith on the sources. BuySomeApples (talk) 05:08, 3 August 2021 (UTC)