Template:Did you know nominations/Lees of Scotland

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:15, 29 May 2019 (UTC)

Lees of Scotland

• ... that the Lees Macaroon Bar was an experiment? Source: "In the grand tradition of Scottish invention he didn't give up and covered the bar in coconut as an experiment. That became the first ever Lees Macaroon and the rest is history." [1]
  • ALT1:... that Lees of Scotland doesn't think the English understand tablet? Source: "We sell 80 per cent of our confectionery in Scotland because the English are not so familiar with the macaroon or tablet and unfortunately we don't have the marketing funds to educate them" - link as above

• Reviewed: Sher Mandal

Created by Ritchie333 (talk). Self-nominated at 21:19, 1 May 2019 (UTC).

Solid facts on good sources, no copyvio obvious. The reader expects a bar (this reader at least). How about an infobox, to clarify it's not a bar, and not a person? Is the "bar" vs. "Bar" inconsistency planned? Then please explain the plan ;) --Gerda Arendt (talk) 21:01, 2 May 2019 (UTC)

Infobox creation makes my head hurt, Gerda. I can ask my new best friend

Mars Bar) Ritchie333 ^{(talk) (cont)}

16:08, 3 May 2019 (UTC)

Why isn't it a proper noun in the whole article? RexxS help always welcome ;) --Gerda Arendt (talk) 16:23, 3 May 2019 (UTC)

Ah, that's what we in the trade commonly refer to as "a mistake". Fixed :-D Ritchie333 ^{(talk) (cont)} 16:24, 3 May 2019 (UTC)