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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 16:08, 23 October 2024 (UTC)

Chili Williams

Chili Williams in polka-dot bikini
Chili Williams in polka-dot bikini
  • ... that a photograph of Chili Williams (pictured), known as the "Polka Dot Girl", was one of the two most famous pin-up pictures of World War II?
  • Source: The Baltimore Sun (here): "Undoubtedly the two most famous pin-up pictures of the war (the war) were ... and the one of Chili Williams in a two-piece polka dot bating suit")
Minneapolis Star Tribune (here): "A Minneapolis native who became 'the Polka Dot Girl' of World War II pinups ..."
Created by Cbl62 (talk) and DaffodilOcean (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 376 past nominations.

Cbl62 (talk) 16:19, 11 October 2024 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
QPQ: Done.

Overall: Jonathan Deamer (talk) 08:20, 12 October 2024 (UTC)

  • I want to note that this article currently has two [citation needed] templates, which should be resolved before promotion. JuniperChill (talk) 12:45, 20 October 2024 (UTC)
  • Found sources and removed the citation needed tags. Jonathan Deamer (talk) 13:01, 20 October 2024 (UTC)