Aug 2020
10:07am, 5 Aug 2020
46,387 posts
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McGoohan
I'm quite keen to see how that Peril on the Moon story turned out, actually.
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Aug 2020
10:11am, 5 Aug 2020
121,562 posts
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GregP
According to wiki there are 6,619 named comets. We're not doing that lot. Not this time round anyway.
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Aug 2020
10:13am, 5 Aug 2020
21,952 posts
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Nicholls595
6,619 comets? Bill Haley's tour bus must have been massive
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Aug 2020
10:15am, 5 Aug 2020
27,944 posts
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Wriggling Snake
We'd have vote around the clock to get through 6.619
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Aug 2020
10:23am, 5 Aug 2020
51,720 posts
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Diogenes
I don’t see how the Surrey Comet can be beaten.
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Aug 2020
10:28am, 5 Aug 2020
21,626 posts
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TRO Saracen
Yeah but they're only around once every 75 years.
So that's only 88 a year if we make it annual?
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Aug 2020
10:38am, 5 Aug 2020
21,953 posts
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Nicholls595
Couldn't we have just had 3 groups of 39 to speed things along a bit?
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Aug 2020
10:49am, 5 Aug 2020
21,627 posts
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TRO Saracen
Surely as an old school cricket man you appreciate a long attritional phase where nothing seems to happen?
Here in deathmatchland you seem to be advocating some sort of T20 style deathmatch where we're all done by early afternoon.
Make your mind up lad...
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Aug 2020
10:52am, 5 Aug 2020
9,167 posts
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g1ngerrevolution
Comet (dinghy), a class of centreboard sailing boat
Blimey. That takes me back.
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Aug 2020
10:53am, 5 Aug 2020
35,463 posts
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♪♫ Synge ♪♫
There was a question on University Challenge about this on Monday. It involved Mark Twain. It was pretty obscure.
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