Talk:Pizza in North Korea

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A fact from Pizza in North Korea appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 September 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Kim Jong Il had Italian chefs flown into Pyongyang to introduce pizza to North Korea (example pictured)?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2024/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pizza in North Korea.

Feedback from New Page Review process

I left the following feedback for the creator/future reviewers while reviewing this article: What a cool article to write. When I saw it first I thought it was a joke, but it is entertaining, informative, and definitely well-sourced. well done!

Aszx5000 (talk) 19:34, 22 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Did you know nomination

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 BorgQueen talk 18:46, 29 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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A pizza served in North Korea

... that Kim Jong Il had Italian chefs flown into Pyongyang to introduce pizza to North Korea (example pictured)?

Source: [1] [...] a years-long effort by Kim Jong-il to bring the perfect pizza to his famine-plagued totalitarian state. In the late 1990s, he summoned a team of Italian pizza chefs to Pyongyang to instruct army officers.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Rachel Scott (journalist)

Created by Vigilantcosmicpenguin (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 16 past nominations.

— Vigilant Cosmic Penguin 🐧 (talk | contribs) 19:48, 22 August 2024 (UTC).[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:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: A very well-written article. Not only the hook, but the subject itself is interesting. It is new and long enough, and Earwig shows it is copyvio free. Good to go, and I cannot wait to see it showcasing on the main page. —Prince of Erebor（The Book of Mazarbul） 13:50, 23 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]