Template:Did you know nominations/Willis Gibson

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst talk 18:45, 8 January 2024 (UTC)

Willis Gibson

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... that despite an active competitive scene, a 13-year-old became the first person to beat the game Tetris? Source
- ALT1: ... that the game Tetris was beaten by a 13-year-old with only two years of experience? Source
- ALT2: ... that it took 34 years for the first person to beat the game Tetris? Source
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Joshua Sacco

Created by Johnson524 (talk). Self-nominated at 07:04, 7 January 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Willis Gibson; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Well done! I've found no issues whatsoever. Earwig's got a 15% from quotes which aren't a problem, spot-checks show nothing either. Sourced article and hook, all sound equally interesting to me so no preference here. NotAGenious (talk) 15:45, 7 January 2024 (UTC)

Consider linking to Tetris (NES video game) instead of Tetris! There's a lot more relevant information there. 3df (talk) 19:38, 7 January 2024 (UTC)

@NotAGenious: Thank you for the kind review! Also, @3df:

Done Johnson524 01:09, 8 January 2024 (UTC)