Template:Did you know nominations/Paul Corey

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The result was: promoted by Launchballer talk 17:32, 17 June 2025 (UTC)

Paul Corey

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... that author Paul Corey's creation of a door that his pets could open was in a 1959 issue of Popular Science along with a cartoon?

Source: "A Door That Pets Can Open". Popular Science. June 1959. Retrieved May 26, 2025. and "Wordless Workshop". Popular Science. June 1959. Retrieved May 26, 2025.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Sculpture Space (Utica) and Template:Did you know nominations/Caressing My Hibernating Bear

Created by SL93 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 2. DYK is currently in unreviewed backlog mode and nominator has 440 past nominations.

SL93 (talk) 05:02, 27 May 2025 (UTC).

I shall review this. Storye book (talk) 10:01, 1 June 2025 (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:

Thank you for this useful biog of an interesting author. I enjoyed the cartoons of the pets' door. I have given the article a minor copyedit (mostly unnecessary repetitions of subject's name), which does not affect this review. Storye book (talk) 10:44, 1 June 2025 (UTC)