Template:Did you know nominations/Lava bear


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The result was: promoted by  MPJ  -DK 19:06, 18 September 2016 (UTC)

Lava bear

 * ... that in 1920, Irvin S. Cobb, a writer for The Saturday Evening Post, organized a hunting trip to Oregon looking for a lava bear specimen?


 * Reviewed: Elaine D. Harmon

Created by Orygun (talk). Self-nominated at 04:18, 10 September 2016 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Article new enough, long enough, neutral, with strong referencing and inline citations. No copyvio issue detecteds. Interesting hook, supported by inline citation. QPQ done. Image in public domain (prior to 1923). Interesting piece about a non-existent species! Grand&#39;mere Eugene (talk) 06:22, 10 September 2016 (UTC)