Talk:Gauss's Pythagorean right triangle proposal

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Date	Process	Result
June 30, 2013	Good article nominee	Not listed

A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on February 26, 2012.

The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Carl Friedrich Gauss is credited with a proposal to signal aliens by drawing a massive representation of the Pythagorean theorem on the Siberian tundra using pine trees and fields of wheat?

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