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A fact from Ian Scott Smillie appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 October 2019 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the surgeon Ian Scott Smillie, president of the International Society of the Knee, wrote a book about deer stalking in Scotland?

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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 Yoninah (talk) 00:35, 8 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the surgeon Ian Scott Smillie, president of the International Society of the Knee, wrote a book about deer stalking in Scotland? Source: "...his interest in deer stalking led to his writing A Guide to the Stalking of Red Deer in Scotland. Smillie
- ALT1:... that the surgeon Ian Scott Smillie raced cars competitively at Brooklands circuit? Source: "In the 1930s he took part in car racing at the Brookland's circuit." Mostofi

Reviewed: Geostationary orbit

Moved to mainspace by Iainmacintyre (talk). Self-nominated at 11:48, 4 October 2019 (UTC).[reply]

Hi Iainmacintyre, review follows: article created 4 October 2019; article exceeds minimum length; article is well written and cited inline to reliable sources throughout; no overly close paraphrasing apparent; hooks are interesting and mentioned in the article; hook facts are cited and backed up (I added a couple of additional refs in some instances); QPQ has been carried out; looks good to me - Dumelow (talk) 10:26, 5 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]