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A fact from Jay Horwitz appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 August 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that New York Mets executive Jay Horwitz did not publicly reveal that he had a glass eye until he was in his 70s?

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The result was: promoted by Hey man im josh talk 13:05, 24 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that New York Mets executive Jay Horwitz did not reveal that he had a glass eye until he was in his 70s?

Source: "Having one glass eye is something he never revealed until now" in 2020 article, and "Horwitz was born ... in 1945"

ALT1: ... that Jay Horwitz's mother "didn't raise a schmuck"? Source: “I didn’t raise a schmuck,” she told her son. “Take the 93.” The share was a big payoff for Jay Horwitz
Reviewed: Victor Alvares de Oliveira
Comment: Nominated on behalf of an IP editor who will, as usual, provide the QPQ.

Created by Schwede66 (talk) and 2603:7000:2101:AA00:600D:F560:E6CE:8BA4 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 149 past nominations.

Schwede 66 05:09, 18 July 2024 (UTC).[reply]

I'll review this. Thriley (talk) 15:03, 18 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Hi Thriley and Schwede. I just found this photo of him [1]. Added it to the article. Is it good enough quality to add here? Thanks. 2603:7000:2101:AA00:600D:F560:E6CE:8BA4 (talk) 19:10, 18 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Article moved to main space on July 11th. No issues of copyvio or plagiarism. All sources appear reliable. Hooks are both interesting and sourced. QPQ is done. Looks ready to go. Thriley (talk) 15:24, 18 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]