Talk:Furlong Flynn

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A fact from Furlong Flynn appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 2 September 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that after playing professional football, Furlong Flynn became an aviation pioneer?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2022/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Furlong Flynn.

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Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Rlink2 (talk) 12:28, 30 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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Flynn in 1926

To T:DYK

... that after playing professional football, Furlong Flynn (pictured) became an aviation pioneer? Source: UPI obit ("Furlong Flynn, 75, aviation pioneer") (for aviation pioneer part) and [1] for football part.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Henry Baylis

Moved to mainspace by BeanieFan11 (talk). Self-nominated at 23:50, 25 August 2022 (UTC).[reply]

New enough, long enough, and policy compliant. Earwig detects no issues. The hook is short enough, cited, and interesting (the unusual name plus success in two very different endeavors). QPQ complete. Photo is good and is Creative Commons licensed. Cbl62 (talk) 14:27, 26 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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Lookalike

He looks like Josh McCown. ~WikiOriginal-9~ (talk) 21:18, 29 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]