Template:Did you know nominations/Roller Soaker

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 03:14, 18 October 2022 (UTC)

Roller Soaker

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• ... that the Roller Soaker let riders drop water on visitors? Source: The Daily News 1B, 4B
  • ALT1: ... that Hersheypark held a contest in 2001 to name its new roller coaster, with the name Roller Soaker ultimately chosen out of 7,000 entries? Source: Press Enterprise
  • ALT2: ... that visitors could shoot water at riders on the Roller Soaker? Source: The Daily News 1B, 4B
  • ALT3: ... that the Roller Soaker was the first Hersheypark attraction to feature Hershey candy? Source: The Morning Call
  • ALT4: ... that riding on the Roller Soaker was described as going through a "car wash with the top down"? Source: Lancaster News Era A1, A4
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Recovering America's Wildlife Act
  • Comment: QPQ to be completed

Improved to Good Article status by Adog (talk). Self-nominated at 15:18, 3 October 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Adog: overall great article and great hooks. However, I can't seem to verify your third hook so could you try to fix that? also waiting on a QPQ. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:35, 4 October 2022 (UTC)

@Onegreatjoke: Whoops on my part, the fact was on the third page for ALT 3 which can be found here. Will do QPQ this afternoon (EST). Adog (Talk・Cont) 17:52, 4 October 2022 (UTC)

Alright, verified Alt3. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:54, 4 October 2022 (UTC)

@Onegreatjoke: Apologies for the delay. I took a day off to do some housework. QPQ is above. Awaiting any further comments or inquiries as needed. :) Adog (Talk・Cont) 03:21, 6 October 2022 (UTC)

Alright then, approving nomination Onegreatjoke (talk) 12:12, 6 October 2022 (UTC)