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March 2, 2024	Peer review	Reviewed
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September 6, 2024	WikiProject A-class review	Approved
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on May 25, 2024. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that a boot* is the only monument in the United States dedicated to the traitor Benedict Arnold because it "was the only part of Arnold not to later turn traitor"?*
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