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| − | *...that | + | * ...that the target for the last [[numbers game]] of the [[Championship of Champions VIII]] '''[[Episode 1854|grand final]]''' was 100? |
| − | + | * ...that on '''[[Episode 954|23 January 1990]]''', [[Bob Holt]] became the first known [[contestant]] to choose [[numbers round|four large numbers]] (outside of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]'')? | |
| − | *...that on '''[[Episode 954|23 January 1990]]''', [[Bob Holt]] became the first known [[contestant]] to choose [[numbers round|four large numbers]] (outside of the ''[[Countdown Masters]]'')? | + | * ...that '''[[Episode 1734|exactly six years later]]''', two tie-breaker [[conundrum]]s were required to separate [[Sean Carey]] and [[Kenneth Michie]]? |
| − | *...that | + | * ...that on '''[[Episode 3746|21 July 2004]]''', a [[teatime teaser]] with the answer {{word|MUTINEER}} was immediately followed by a [[letters round]] where {{word|MUTINEER}} was the longest available word? |
Revision as of 17:34, 6 March 2013
- ...that the target for the last numbers game of the Championship of Champions VIII grand final was 100?
- ...that on 23 January 1990, Bob Holt became the first known contestant to choose four large numbers (outside of the Countdown Masters)?
- ...that exactly six years later, two tie-breaker conundrums were required to separate Sean Carey and Kenneth Michie?
- ...that on 21 July 2004, a teatime teaser with the answer MUTINEER was immediately followed by a letters round where MUTINEER was the longest available word?
