Issue #7481: When a threading.Thread failed to start it would leave the
instance stuck in initial state and present in threading.enumerate().
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f206f03..5b61109 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@
- Issue #7427: improve the representation of httplib.BadStatusLine exceptions.
+- Issue #7481: When a threading.Thread failed to start it would leave the
+ instance stuck in initial state and present in threading.enumerate().
+
Extension Modules
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