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| − | * ...that '''[[ | + | * ...that '''[[Jamie Ilett-Jones]]'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s score of 129 points on [[Episode 5988|8 September 2014]] is the highest winning score posted by a [[challenger]] who went on to lose in their second game? |
* ...that '''[[Episode 5395|13 December 2011]]''' marked the first and, to date, only game of ''[[Countdown]]'' without a single L appearing in the [[letters round]]s – possibly because four tiles were 'borrowed' for the [[conundrum]] {{word|MORSTELLA}} and its solution {{word|STEAMROLL}}? | * ...that '''[[Episode 5395|13 December 2011]]''' marked the first and, to date, only game of ''[[Countdown]]'' without a single L appearing in the [[letters round]]s – possibly because four tiles were 'borrowed' for the [[conundrum]] {{word|MORSTELLA}} and its solution {{word|STEAMROLL}}? | ||
* ...that '''[[Gino Corr]]''' ''(pictured)'' became the first ever contestant to score the maximum 10 points on a 4-large [[numbers round]], in round 3 of the [[Series 19]] [[Episode 1002|grand final]]? | * ...that '''[[Gino Corr]]''' ''(pictured)'' became the first ever contestant to score the maximum 10 points on a 4-large [[numbers round]], in round 3 of the [[Series 19]] [[Episode 1002|grand final]]? | ||
| − | <noinclude>{{episode|previous=Template:DYK February|next=Template:DYK April}}</noinclude> | + | * ...that '''[[Tom Carey]]''' solved all eight conundrums during his [[octochamp]] run in a total time of 17.75 seconds, breaking [[Harvey Freeman]]'s record of 26 seconds that stood for 29 years? |
| + | <noinclude>{{episode|previous=Template:DYK February|next=Template:DYK April}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Templates|DYK03]]</noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 2 March 2021
- ...that Jamie Ilett-Jones's score of 129 points on 8 September 2014 is the highest winning score posted by a challenger who went on to lose in their second game?
- ...that 13 December 2011 marked the first and, to date, only game of Countdown without a single L appearing in the letters rounds – possibly because four tiles were 'borrowed' for the conundrum MORSTELLA and its solution STEAMROLL?
- ...that Gino Corr (pictured) became the first ever contestant to score the maximum 10 points on a 4-large numbers round, in round 3 of the Series 19 grand final?
- ...that Tom Carey solved all eight conundrums during his octochamp run in a total time of 17.75 seconds, breaking Harvey Freeman's record of 26 seconds that stood for 29 years?
