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A fact from Miroslav Fryčer appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 May 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Miroslav Fryčer's wish for his former head coach John Brophy to be fired after scoring two goals against the Toronto Maple Leafs came true that same month?

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 19:35, 10 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Miroslav Fryčer celebrated two goals against his former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, by flipping off his old head coach John Brophy? Source: Toronto Star
- ALT1:... that Miroslav Fryčer's wish for his former head coach John Brophy to be fired after scoring two goals against the Toronto Maple Leafs came true that same month? Source: Los Angeles Times 1 (wish); Los Angeles Times 2 (fired)

Reviewed: Dick Kaegel
Comment: Eligible per Rule 1d, because it is only scheduled to appear in the "Recent Deaths" section of ITN and not as a bold link. Personal preference for ALT0.

5x expanded by Bloom6132 (talk). Self-nominated at 22:48, 28 April 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 reworded the second blurb a bit, because Frycer alone didn't directly get his coach fired Smurrayinchester 14:10, 6 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]