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A fact from Mike Watts (sportscaster) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 May 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that during a soccer game, Mike Watts and his co-commentator wove more than 200 Taylor Swift song titles into the broadcast?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2024/May. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mike Watts (sportscaster).

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https://www.wvxu.org/media/2020-07-17/reds-tv-radio-broadcasts-during-covid-19-a-different-ball-game – Hameltion (talk | contribs) 01:29, 25 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton talk 15:18, 1 May 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that during a recent soccer game, Mike Watts and his co-commentator wove more than 200 Taylor Swift song titles into the broadcast? Source: ref12
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Pasco School District (Washington)

Created by Hameltion (talk).

Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 53 past nominations.

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Hameltion (talk | contribs) 01:56, 25 April 2024 (UTC).[reply]

I'll review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 23:32, 28 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
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Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

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Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

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Wow. I did not think it was possible to reference Taylor Swift 235 times in one broadcast lol. Looks good. Approving. BeanieFan11 (talk) 23:44, 28 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]