A fact from Bernie Willock appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 3 June 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Canadian cyclist Bernie Willock, who missed out on competing at the Olympics due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, later owned furniture stores?
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... that Canadian cyclist Bernie Willock, who missed out on competing at the Olympics due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, later owned furniture stores? Source: Missed Olympics: [1], Furniture stores: [2], [3]
Pending QPQ. Hook is under 200 characters and is neutral and interesting. No images in article. Article is long enough. Article cites sources with inline citations. Spotchecks on refs 1 and refs 3 come back clean with no copyright infringement. Hook is sourced and in article. Overall good to go except QPQ. Therapyisgood (talk) 21:00, 7 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
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Pending QPQ. Hook is under 200 characters and is neutral and interesting. No images in article. Article is long enough. Article cites sources with inline citations. Spotchecks on refs 1 and refs 3 come back clean with no copyright infringement. Hook is sourced and in article. Overall good to go except QPQ. Therapyisgood (talk) 21:00, 7 May 2021 (UTC)