Template:Did you know nominations/Alejandro Finisterre

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The result was: promoted by LunaEclipse talk 09:05, 11 April 2025 (UTC)

Alejandro Finisterre

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Portrait of Finisterre by Eulogia Merle

• ... that Alejandro Finisterre (pictured), the inventor of table football, threatened to blow up a plane with a bar of soap?

• Source: Eaude, Michael (2007-02-25). "Alejandro Finisterre". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-04-09.

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Abanti Sithi

Created by Grnrchst (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 54 past nominations.

Grnrchst (talk) 12:55, 10 April 2025 (UTC).

• Will review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:16, 10 April 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:

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

QPQ: Done.

Overall: That's...interesting. Article looks good and the image appears to be usable. Looks good to go. BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:24, 10 April 2025 (UTC)