A fact from West Register House appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 4 August 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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... that the pulpit of St George's Church, Edinburgh was 20ft tall? Source: "Designed to harmonise with the architecture, [the pulpit] is made of Spanish mahogany, and with its canopy (now removed) was twenty feet high" William Forbes Gray Historic Edinburgh Churches (1940), p. 129.
New enough. Long enough. AGF on the source for the interesting enough hook. All paragraphs well-cited. NPOV observed. No QPQ needed (uner-five rule). Earwig etc found no close paraphrasing issues, copyright violations or plagiarism. Edwardx (talk) 14:35, 17 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]
New enough. Long enough. AGF on the source for the interesting enough hook. All paragraphs well-cited. NPOV observed. No QPQ needed (uner-five rule). Earwig etc found no close paraphrasing issues, copyright violations or plagiarism. Edwardx (talk) 14:35, 17 July 2021 (UTC)