Template:Did you know nominations/Ernest Halliwell

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The result was: promoted by Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 17:50, 30 April 2012 (UTC)

Ernest Halliwell

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• ... that South African cricketer Ernest Halliwell was the first wicket-keeper to put raw steaks in his gloves to protect his hands?

• Reviewed: Bon Ton (brothel)

Created/expanded by Harrias (talk). Self nom at 10:07, 29 April 2012 (UTC)

• DYKcheck indicates date and length all check out. Hook is sourced adequately, and is interesting – I had no idea wicket keepers did/used to do this. matt (talk) 13:35, 30 April 2012 (UTC)