Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Hudson River Monster

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The result was withdrawn. Rusf10 (talk)

Hudson River Monster[edit]

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WP:SYNTH of two different news stories, more than 100 years apart. The second of which is about a manatee and alone would fall under WP:NOTNEWS Rusf10 (talk) 05:34, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of New York-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU^(T) 07:46, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Fictional elements-related deletion discussions. Icewhiz (talk) 09:10, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of History-related deletion discussions. North America¹⁰⁰⁰ 11:53, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Keep, Nom, Hath Scotland not its Nessie? Hath Oregon not its Foot? Why depriveth thou this River Vallie of its Kipsie? Also, I sourced it. WP:SIGCOV).E.M.Gregory (talk) 16:34, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Keep. I added another reference, but particularly note American Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales: An Encyclopedia of American Folklore: it's an academic encyclopaedia that managed to sustain a fairly substantial entry on this subject, so there's no reason why Wikipedia can't manage the same. Overall, I think the sources cited meet the 'significant coverage' required by WP:GNG. Alarichall (talk) 22:56, 20 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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