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A fact from Marisa Dick appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 July 2025 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Marisa Dick (pictured) has two balance-beam elements named after her – the Dick and the Dick II?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2025/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Marisa Dick.

Did you know nomination

Latest comment: 1 year ago3 comments3 people in discussion

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Launchballer talk 17:36, 3 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

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Dick in 2016

... that Marisa Dick (pictured) has two balance beam elements named after her – the Dick and the Dick II?

Source: Yahoo Sports and International Gymnastics Federation

- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Hurricane Erick (2025)

5x expanded by Riley1012 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 40 past nominations.

Riley1012 (talk) 23:30, 29 June 2025 (UTC).Reply

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

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Character count expanded by 5x. Pic used is free and clear. Note that the articles and the page both specify that she has "balance beam elements" named after her - I am changing the hook to reflect as such, although I should note I'm unaware of gymnastics terminology. I just feel like this reflects the page & articles better. The sources I checked are and , which are cited alongside the text in the page. Good job! jolielover♥talk 05:07, 30 June 2025 (UTC)Reply

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