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2280
... Before my game with Chris I told Carol I was thinking of asking for anything she liked other than one from the top. She said she would probably go for six...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... from ... she ... behind ... most ... Cheers, David! Interesting about Carol saying she'd go for six small, given the choice. I would have thought that,...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... to ... didn't ... Quite possibly, I'll email Damian and see if he minds. There are a few things i need to know ASAP, like are you taking anyone else with ...
Martin G <the_slim_sh...
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Jun 1, 2003
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2283
I am always surprised that many contestants will allow Carol the choice of picking her own numbers. For many, it's a fleeting chance at the game, so while you...
Mike Brailsford
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Jun 1, 2003
2:18 pm
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... <jim@j...>" ... with ... Hi Martin, yeah, my brother's travelling down with me, plus various other family members and a couple of mates will be arriving...
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2285
... choice of picking her own numbers. For many, it's a fleeting chance at the game, so while you can, think of something nice and obscure ! ... corner numbers...
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2286
... a ... on, ... date ... this ... Oh, ... estimated ... Now that is confusing, how is 'will i see you there' facetious, especially when you later put it...
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... off ... Okay, maybe 'facetious' was the wrong word; I don't explain myself very well sometimes. I just meant...oh, I don't know what the hell I meant! I...
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Jun 1, 2003
2:56 pm
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... choice of picking her own numbers. For many, it's a fleeting chance at the game, so while you can, think of something nice and obscure ! ... corner numbers...
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Jun 1, 2003
3:31 pm
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Hi Don't fret Martin, recording days often start around 9:30! I don't think Jim should have any qualms about picking one from the top if he wants to. Anyway,...
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... I've ... the ... I ... "Please ... make- ... 9.30am sounds right to me, Jim - the last day of recording for CofC required us all to be at the studio bright...
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Graham said he was going to be on it, didn't he?...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... As far as I know, the Countdowners who will definitely be on Grand Slam are: Graham Nash Clive Spate David Stainer Mark Labbett There may well be more, but...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... Could someone please tell me what time and what channel that this is on. It sounds like a good show, but believe me I don't have £1000 to risk so you...
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Jun 1, 2003
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All I can say is have loads of fun on the day, be pampered by Pam in Make-Up, make sure that you bring at least one totally unsuitable top with you to give...
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Jun 1, 2003
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Teaser: what is special about the words ALMOST, BIOPSY and CHINTZ? s p o i l e r s p a c e s p o i l e r The letters are in alphabetical order. Lisa...
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... <jim@j...>" ... Grand ... is ... to ... Tom, the first programme is on Channel 4 next Friday (6th June) at 8.00 p.m. I'm with you on the money angle,...
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... in ... top ... like ... in that I ... an amazing ... bit of ... bonus. My tips ... it's too ... though I ... and my ... difficult ... finals place ... ...
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... Do we even know what they're going to be tested on? Is it general knowledge, or puzzle solving skills or what?...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... though I ... and my ... difficult ... finals place ... wanted a few ... In terms of tactics with the numbers, my tip would be that winning the game is the...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... in ... It still sounds strange if his game doesn't start until 2:00pm. I think I asked this before but didn't get an answer - but has anyone ever tried...
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... he ... Countdown. ... a ... logical ... To be consistent, they shouldn't really allow words like MARTENOT and MESPILUS. They don't allow words like FUMARIC...
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Jun 1, 2003
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... is ... very ... could ... nothing ... If they randomly draw out loads of rounds, and pick the ones they like the look of, that wouldn't be much different...
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Jun 1, 2003
7:21 pm
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... How about six from any one row of your choice (it might take her a couple of seconds to realsie that it meant no big numbers)....
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Jun 1, 2003
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... CHINTZ is also unique in that it is the only six letter word that has the letters C, H, I, N, T, and Z in that order....
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Jun 1, 2003
7:25 pm
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... Countdown. ... a ... MASTED has been allowed a few times, even though the NODE says it is used in combination e.g. single-masted. I'd imagine the basic...
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Jun 1, 2003
7:50 pm
2306
... MARTENOT, ... have ... is ... of ... MASTED has been allowed a few times, now that's understatement On the same point, i had STEALERS in game #8, and Susie...
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Jun 1, 2003
9:07 pm
2307
... anyone ... it ... This is tempting, and something that I've never thought of! But someone out there must be able to tell us what really happens? My guess...
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Jun 1, 2003
11:23 pm
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... of ... Maybe this is a fairly new thing for the audition, but when I was there, the lovely Marie Wale actually told us beforehand that if we had a dodgy...
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Jun 1, 2003
11:29 pm
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... I know I've always been a bit vague about when I'm applying, but there is a chance that I might apply quite soon. I'm not going to make an announcement...
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