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'''BAFO''' was an award, in the form of a perspex trophy, presented for the best viewer letter of a series of Countdown. It apparently stood for the rather embarassing "BAnter FOdder". | '''BAFO''' was an award, in the form of a perspex trophy, presented for the best viewer letter of a series of Countdown. It apparently stood for the rather embarassing "BAnter FOdder". | ||
One was presented to John Smith during the [[Series 53]] semi-finals. It is believed that this intended serial award died a sudden death along with Richard Whiteley, meaning that Mr. Smith's was both the first and the last. | One was presented to John Smith during the [[Series 53]] semi-finals. It is believed that this intended serial award died a sudden death along with Richard Whiteley, meaning that Mr. Smith's was both the first and the last. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:50, 15 October 2020
BAFO was an award, in the form of a perspex trophy, presented for the best viewer letter of a series of Countdown. It apparently stood for the rather embarassing "BAnter FOdder".
One was presented to John Smith during the Series 53 semi-finals. It is believed that this intended serial award died a sudden death along with Richard Whiteley, meaning that Mr. Smith's was both the first and the last.
