:Template:Did you know nominations/2007 Boston Mooninite panic

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 23:31, 3 May 2022 (UTC)

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{{main page image/DYK|image=ATHF_LED_in_Cambridge.jpg|caption=A Mooninite sign in Cambridge, Massachusetts}}

... that an advertising campaign promoting Aqua Teen Hunger Force’s film went horribly wrong when signs displaying the Mooninites were mistaken for bombs throughout Boston? Source: https://www.polygon.com/22910754/aqua-teen-hunger-mooninites-boston-bomb-scare
ALT1: ... that despite causing a panic when he planted devices that were mistaken for bombs, Peter “Zebbler” Berdovsky was hired by the city of Boston seven years later to help create a light show for their New Year's celebrations? Source: https://www.metro.us/zebbler-mooninite-scare-artist-selected-to-stage-50000-first-night-centerpiece/

Improved to Good Article status by SlySabre (talk). Self-nominated at 17:39, 3 April 2022 (UTC).

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|comments = What an interesting article! I do think you should include a photo but that's up to you.

|sign = HickoryOughtShirt?4 (talk) 00:48, 4 April 2022 (UTC)

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:* Thanks for the feedback! I’ve went ahead and included an image. SlySabre (talk) 12:14, 4 April 2022 (UTC)

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