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A fact from Alcatraz Dining Hall appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 September 2012. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Alcatraz gun gallery was situated in the recreation yard, mounted on one of the dining hall's exterior walls?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2012/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Recreation Yard (Alcatraz), Alcatraz Dining Hall.

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The article says: "Prisoners were forbidden from talking while eating..." This is not correct. A copy of the rules at www.alcatrazhistory.com/ebook.htm says that: "You may converse in normal tones with persons near you." This is on page 19.

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