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A fact from Catalena Productions appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 February 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Catalena Productions had a Monty Hall problem when the host, unpaid, forced the company into bankruptcy?

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 03:33, 9 February 2022 (UTC)Reply

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... that Catalena Productions had a Monty Hall problem when the host, unpaid, forced the company into bankruptcy? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93874328/west-van-studio-bankrupt/
- ALT1: ... that Alex Trebek vowed never to work again in Vancouver after Catalena Productions went bankrupt without paying him for hosting work on the game show Pitfall? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93653726/joy-metcalfe/
- ALT2: ... that the bankruptcy of Catalena Productions left many television game show contestants without their promised prizes? Source: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93874439/game-shows-bankruptcy-made-even/ and https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93874443/tv-game-show-a-definite-pitfall/ (and others)
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Palácio de Lahane

Created by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 05:00, 2 February 2022 (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: @Sammi Brie: Nice work as usual. I particularly laughed upon verifying the first hook and finding out that it literally was a Monty Hall problem - it's definitely interesting. Epicgenius (talk) 01:49, 4 February 2022 (UTC)Reply

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