Talk:League of Socialist Youth of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Did you know... that a Socialist Youth League candidate in the 1990 Bosnian general election registered his ethnicity as 'Eskimo' as an apparent protest against ethnic registry requirements for candidates?

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 23:26, 31 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that one of the Socialist Youth League candidates in the 1990 Bosnian general election registered his ethnicity as 'Eskimo' as a form of protest?

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Tāoga Niue Museum

5x expanded by Soman (talk). Self-nominated at 22:09, 28 August 2021 (UTC).[reply]

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: I feel like this hook could be greatly improved if it mentioned what exactly the candidate was protesting Soman A. C. Santacruz ⁂ Talk 15:57, 29 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

ALT1 ... that a Socialist Youth League candidate in the 1990 Bosnian general election registered his ethnicity as 'Eskimo' as an apparent protest against ethnic registry requirements for candidates?

Does this work? It's 189 characters which is a bit on the long side, so perhaps it could be shortened further Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 15:28, 30 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Sorry, didn't see you had updated Narutolovehinata5. Approving ALT1. Apologies for the delay.

A. C. Santacruz ⁂ Talk 20:25, 30 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

ALT1 to T:DYK/P7