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This article was nominated for deletion on 11 July 2023. The result of the discussion was keep.

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"What is Barbenheimer? Check Out Internet Amalgamation of Barbie and Oppenheimer That Has Now Got Its Own Wikipedia Page!". latestly.com. July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023. Barbenheimer currently has its own page on Wikipedia, which is hilarious considering this all just started out as a huge meme. Being described as an "internet phenonmenon," the entire concept of the trend has been a huge entertainment for many, but why is it that it caught on so well?
Zwiezen, Zack (July 21, 2023). "The Massive Wikipedia War Over Barbenheimer, Explained". Kotaku. Retrieved July 10, 2023.

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... that the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer may have been scheduled by Warner Bros. as a response to Christopher Nolan’s departure from the studio? Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/christopher-nolan-warner-bros-feud-oppenheimer-barbie-2023-7
- ALT1: ... that the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer became the fourth-largest weekend in box office history? Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/24/business/barbie-oppenheimer-weekend-box-office.html
- ALT2: ... that the person who coined the term Barbenheimer didn't recall writing it? Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/rcna95402
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Improved to Good Article status by Nub098765 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has fewer than 5 past nominations.

nub :) 22:54, 18 July 2025 (UTC).[reply]

I'll review this. Thriley (talk) 18:29, 19 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Article has achieved Good Article status. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. Hooks are interesting and sourced. QPQ is not needed. Looks ready. Thriley (talk) 22:06, 22 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]