Talk:Thomas M. Robins

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A fact from Thomas M. Robins appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 10 February 2025 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Thomas M. Robins was responsible for the construction of the Bonneville Dam?

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The result was: promoted by SL93 talk 23:44, 30 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Thomas M. Robins was responsible for the construction of the Bonneville Dam?

Source: https://content.libraries.wsu.edu/digital/collection/clipping/id/1879/rec/7

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Chernobyl Reactors 5 and 6

Moved to mainspace by Hawkeye7 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 436 past nominations.

Hawkeye7 (discuss) 03:05, 12 January 2025 (UTC).[reply]

Interesting hook. I think the island being named after Robins (I'm assuming it was named after him) is interesting too. This fact matches the source and the article. QPQ done and no copyright violations. ―Panamitsu (talk) 05:44, 12 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]