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A fact from Monumite appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 July 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Unilever invited Britons to congregate and worship at a shrine to Marmite in 2010?

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 16:22, 15 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that in 2010 Unilever invited Britons to congregate and worship at a shrine to Marmite (pictured)?

Source: "Unilever, Marmite’s parent company, says the sculpture in Burton upon Trent will provide a place for fans to “congregate and worship” the salty spread" from: Baker, Rosie (19 October 2010). "Marmite unveils brand shrine". Marketing Week. Retrieved 27 June 2024.<

ALT1: ... that a Portland Stone sculpture of a jar of Marmite (pictured) stands in Burton upon Trent, England? Source: "Marmite lovers says they are delighted with the new sculpture celebrating the yeast spread which has been sited in the centre of Burton-upon-Trent. ... Carved from Portland Stone, the sculpture also incorporates some digital elements. ... 'We intended to keep the design of the piece very simple. The form of the Marmite jar is so instantly recognisable; we wanted to celebrate this iconicity by producing a schematic representation of it'" from: "Marmite sculpture unveiled". BBC News. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Catherine G. Williams

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 849 past nominations.

Dumelow (talk) 16:34, 27 June 2024 (UTC).[reply]

Reviewing... new enough, long enough, reads well, QPQ provided, very interesting hook. Will complete soon. Whispyhistory (talk) 10:20, 29 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]
... Both hooks are followed by citations to references containing hook fact, neutral, no copyvio issues, image is clear and free. Whispyhistory (talk) 14:03, 30 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]