Template:Did you know nominations/The struggle for existence


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The result was: promoted by  S ven M anguard   Wha?  05:48, 11 April 2014 (UTC)

The struggle for existence

 * ... that the idea of the struggle for existence was influential in Darwin's Theory of Evolution, but he got the idea from a famous economist?

Created by Gtn001 (talk). Self nominated at 23:08, 6 April 2014 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Hook is cited, meets required length, checked and passed for copyvio, assuming good faith on print sources. A recommendation though: probably a good idea to slightly reword the hook as "that although the idea of the struggle for existence was influential in Darwin's Theory of Evolution, he obtained the idea from a famous economist?" -- benlisquare T•C•E 18:11, 10 April 2014 (UTC)