Talk:Lucy Goodale Thurston

A fact from Lucy Goodale Thurston appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 June 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that missionary and author Lucy Goodale Thurston survived a mastectomy without anaesthetic in 1855?

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New article[edit]

It has been suggested that the subject of this article be separated from the Asa and Lucy Goodale Thurston page, hence the new article. Feel free to contribute. Thanks! Darwin Naz (talk) 22:28, 20 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Did you know nomination[edit]

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 The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 19:04, 7 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Lucy Goodale Thurston survived a mastectomy without anaesthetic in 1855?

Reviewed: Jue (vessel)

Converted from a redirect by Darwin Naz (talk). Nominated by KAVEBEAR (talk) at 06:59, 26 May 2020 (UTC).[reply]

General eligibility:

New enough:
Long enough:
Other problems:

Policy compliance:

Adequate sourcing:
Neutral:
Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:
Other problems:

Hook eligibility:

Cited:
Interesting:
Other problems:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Recently created, really interesting hook (ouch), proper sourcing, and no glaring grammatical or spelling mistakes. Jon698 talk 13:43 28 May 2020 (UTC)