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*...that in round 2 of [[Episode 4145]], had the contestant chosen a final consonant instead of a final vowel, the longest available word in the selection would have been {{word|COUNTDOWN}}?
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*...that in round 2 of '''[[Episode 4145]]''', had contestant [[Phil Watkins]] chosen a final consonant instead of a final vowel, the longest available word in the selection would have been {{word|COUNTDOWN}}?
*...that ''Countdown'' was only transmitted four days a week until the end of [[Series 4]], and aired for six days a week during part of [[Series 54]]?
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*...that ''Countdown'' was only transmitted four days a week until the end of '''[[Series 4]]''', and aired for six days a week during part of '''[[Series 54]]'''?
*...that there have been just two known [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect games]] in the [[9 round format]]: [[Jenny Haldane]] in [[Episode 792]] and [[Darren Shacklady]] in [[Episode 1621]]?
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*...that '''[[Conor Travers]]''' achieved three consecutive [[List of Countdown terminology|perfect games]] en route to the [[Episode 5654|final]] of the [[30th Birthday Championship]]?
 
*...that [[Richard Whiteley]]'s '''[[Gotcha]]''' game and the [[Championship of Champions XI]] '''[[Episode 3404|final]]''' had identical maximum scores, despite one being a [[9 round format|9 rounder]] and the other a [[15 round format|15 rounder]]?
 
*...that [[Richard Whiteley]]'s '''[[Gotcha]]''' game and the [[Championship of Champions XI]] '''[[Episode 3404|final]]''' had identical maximum scores, despite one being a [[9 round format|9 rounder]] and the other a [[15 round format|15 rounder]]?

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