-0 .unnumbered} ----------  Tagaya et al. reported the discovery of $^{000}$Fr in the 0000 paper "The $\alpha$-decay energies and halflives of $^{000g,m}$At and $^{000}$Fr" [@0000Tag00]. $^{000}$Tm targets were bombarded with a 000 MeV $^{00}$Ar beam from the RIKEN ring cyclotron to form $^{000}$Fr in (0n) fusion-evaporation reactions. Recoils were separated with the gas-filled recoil separator GARIS and implanted in a position sensitive detector which also recorded subsequent $\alpha$ decay. "Th