Template:Did you know nominations/William Arthur Ganfield

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... that while president of Carroll College, William Arthur Ganfield often wore a red tie when the school was running a deficit and a black tie when the school was running a surplus? Source: https://archive.org/details/carrollcollegefi0000lang/, page 166
ALT1: ... that while president of Carroll College, William Arthur Ganfield often wore a red tie when the school was running a deficit ("in the red") and a black tie when the school was running a surplus ("in the black")? Source: same as ALT0
ALT2: ... that while president of Carroll College, William Arthur Ganfield often wore a red tie when the school was "in the red" and a black tie when the school "in the black"? Source: same as ALT0
Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Wanderstop
Comment: ALT1 is a little over the character limit and I'll admit I do not know whether Wiktionary links are welcomed in DYK, so I have no protest if that hook (or ALT2) gets removed.

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Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 86 past nominations.}}

PCN02WPS (talk | contribs) 20:14, 22 April 2025 (UTC).

Will review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 00:53, 26 April 2025 (UTC)

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|comments = Newly-promoted GA. Article looks good, nice work. AGF on the hook source. I'm not sure about Wikitionary links either. ALT0 approved, and if the promoter knows if wikitionary-type hooks are allowed, then ALT2 could be promoted at the promoter's discretion as well.

|sign = BeanieFan11 (talk) 01:02, 26 April 2025 (UTC)

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