Template:Did you know nominations/Attack on the United States embassy in Addis Ababa


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 01:02, 12 March 2018 (UTC)

Attack on the United States embassy in Addis Ababa

 * ... that in 1936, when the British Army arrived to rescue staff and residents of the besieged United States embassy in Addis Ababa, the evacuees included one American's pet cheetah?
 * ALT1 ... that, among those rescued by the British Army during the attack on the United States embassy in Addis Ababa, was one American's pet cheetah?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Zions Bank Stadium

Created by Chetsford (talk). Self-nominated at 07:01, 15 February 2018 (UTC).


 * The article is new enough and large enough, no Copyvio but the hook is too long.Symbol possible vote.svg Quetzal1964 (talk)  12:23, 17 February 2018 (UTC)
 * Thanks, Quetzal1964 - I've updated with a shortened ALT. Chetsford (talk) 22:06, 17 February 2018 (UTC)
 * Good to go with shortened ALT.Symbol confirmed.svg Quetzal1964 (talk)  19:42, 19 February 2018 (UTC)