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...that on the Christmas Day 1997, a Countdown Christmas special pitted Richard Whiteley against Carol Vorderman?
...that between 1998 and 2001 inclusive, a Countdown grand final was broadcast on Christmas Day?
...that the Series 39 grand final marked the start of this run, and its conundrum YULETIDER went unsolved by both contestants?
...that the Series 46 grand final marked the end of this run, and its conundrum SANTASITS had two valid solutions?

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