Template:Did you know nominations/Frozen Run


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:01, 2 August 2014 (UTC)

Frozen Run

 * ... that a 1997 book listed Frozen Run (pictured) as one of the most interesting stream names in Pennsylvania?
 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Belcher's gull

Moved to mainspace by Jakec (talk). Self nominated at 14:21, 23 July 2014 (UTC).


 * Created on 22 July, long enough, sufficiently referenced, no close paraphrasing found on spotcheck of sources. AGF for original hook, which is sourced offline. Image is PD and QPQ has been done. Here's an alt hook which I found quite amusing, if anyone wants to check it; otherwise, the original hook is good to go with an AGF tick.
 * ALT1: ... that Frozen Run, a stream in Pennsylvania, has been described as "pretty mundane"? 97198 (talk) 12:55, 25 July 2014 (UTC)

Trying to interest readers with a hook that says the subject is boring is a novel approach. Either hook is supported by citations (AGF on the first one), but I do prefer the ALT as it is more challenging to my short attention sp...a butterfly! Belle (talk) 14:18, 25 July 2014 (UTC)