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Sheep - wordplay REVEAL!

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,528 ✭✭✭✭HeidiHeidi


    Just logged on in time :)
    Unfortunately, it won't last. I went with first thing that popped into my head towards the end.
    Is that not how everyone played every round :confused:


    (making me wonder what on earth is in some boardsies' heads half the time :pac:)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Question 13: Red

    Red Rum - 9
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    JohnGreenFan
    Mam of 4
    Necro
    Purple Mountain
    Quickbeam
    Reberetta
    The Purple Tin
    Trigger

    Red Wine - 3
    Declan A Walsh
    Electric Nitwit
    Homer J. Fong

    Red setter - 2
    Builebeag
    HeidiHeidi

    Red light - 2
    Deja Boo
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED

    Red Dwarf - 2
    Lassykk
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Redhead - 2
    Kolido
    Spook_ie

    ACES - 1:

    Redline - Hurlingman97
    Red rock - Neowise
    Red Sauce - Sawduck
    Redux - Irish Aris
    Reds - Wrestlemaniac
    Reduce - Toto Wolfcastle
    Red Square - Zaph
    Red dress - Cathmandooo
    Red Sonja - Niska
    Redundancy - Mustang Shelly
    Red rag - HildaOgdenx
    Reddit - Green&Red
    Redbreast - Astrid Scary Oyster
    Redden - S1ippy


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    ShaneU wrote: »
    Question 13: Red

    Red Rum - 9
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    JohnGreenFan
    Mam of 4
    Necro
    Purple Mountain
    Quickbeam
    Reberetta
    The Purple Tin
    Trigger

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Necro wrote: »
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    Spot the disturbed people :D

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Only one person in the top ten got the sheep in that last round

    Scores after question 13:

    Player Score
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 95
    Toto Wolfcastle 92
    Strawberry Milkshake 89
    Reberetta 87
    Kolido 87
    Homer J. Fong 86
    Electric Nitwit 82
    HeidiHeidi 79
    Wrestlemaniac 77
    Cathmandooo 75
    JohnGreenFan 71
    Deja Boo 71
    Mam of 4 71
    Quickbeam 69
    Declan A Walsh 66
    Sawduck 65
    Purple Mountain 62
    Trigger 61
    HildaOgdenx 60
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 57
    Necro 56
    Green&Red 55
    The Purple Tin 54
    Hurlingman97 52
    Zaph 52
    Spook_ie 50
    Neowise 47
    Builebeag 45
    Mustang Shelly 43
    Irish Aris 40
    Lassykk 40
    Niska 40
    S1ippy 35
    Astrid Scary Oyster 33


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  • Registered Users Posts: 10,943 ✭✭✭✭the purple tin


    Spot the disturbed people :D
    And fans of the gee gees :pac:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Word 14 was SUN

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  • Registered Users Posts: 59 ✭✭EEFGGFEDCCDEED


    HeidiHeidi wrote: »
    Is that not how everyone played every round :confused:


    (making me wonder what on earth is in some boardsies' heads half the time :pac:)

    Sometimes you just know that the first thing that pops into your head is not a likely sheep answer.
    I was trying to win a game here (and not come across too weird to the strangers on the internet!)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Question 14: Sun

    Sunshine - 15
    Declan A Walsh
    Deja Boo
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED
    HeidiHeidi
    HildaOgdenx
    Irish Aris
    Kolido
    Lassykk
    Mam of 4
    Necro
    Purple Mountain
    Quickbeam
    The Purple Tin
    Toto Wolfcastle
    Zaph

    Sunset - 6
    Electric Nitwit
    Green&Red
    Homer J. Fong
    Mustang Shelly
    Strawberry Milkshake
    Wrestlemaniac

    Sunday - 5
    Cathmandooo
    Neowise
    Niska
    Sawduck
    Spook_ie

    Sunny - 3
    JohnGreenFan
    Reberetta
    S1ippy

    Suntan - 2
    Builebeag
    Hurlingman97

    ACES - 1:

    Sunstroke - Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Sunburn - Trigger
    Sun Daughter - Astrid Scary Oyster


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,149 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    woohoo, finally I hit a Sheep!!!


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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Sun Daughter - Astrid Scary Oyster

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,554 ✭✭✭✭Trigger


    Sun daughter :pac: H2D

    *thumbs up*


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    No change at the top or bottom

    Scores after question 14:

    Player Score
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 110
    Toto Wolfcastle 107
    Kolido 102
    Strawberry Milkshake 95
    HeidiHeidi 94
    Homer J. Fong 92
    Reberetta 90
    Electric Nitwit 88
    Deja Boo 86
    Mam of 4 86
    Quickbeam 84
    Wrestlemaniac 83
    Declan A Walsh 81
    Cathmandooo 80
    Purple Mountain 77
    HildaOgdenx 75
    JohnGreenFan 74
    Necro 71
    Sawduck 70
    The Purple Tin 69
    Zaph 67
    Trigger 62
    Green&Red 61
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 58
    Irish Aris 55
    Lassykk 55
    Spook_ie 55
    Hurlingman97 54
    Neowise 52
    Mustang Shelly 49
    Builebeag 47
    Niska 45
    S1ippy 38
    Astrid Scary Oyster 34


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,952 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Sun daughter :confused:

    :pac:


  • Posts: 0 [Deleted User]


    I leave the thread for an hour and I’m not winning anymore :(


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Word 15 was THE (I thought this would be a hard one)

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Sometimes you just know that the first thing that pops into your head is not a likely sheep answer.
    I was trying to win a game here (and not come across too weird to the strangers on the internet!)

    Yep.. that's the part I missed :pac:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Question 15: The

    There - 6
    Builebeag
    HildaOgdenx
    Irish Aris
    Kolido
    Quickbeam
    Trigger

    The end - 4
    Declan A Walsh
    Electric Nitwit
    HeidiHeidi
    Purple Mountain

    Them - 4
    Green&Red
    Reberetta
    The Purple Tin
    Wrestlemaniac

    Then - 3
    S1ippy
    Sawduck
    Spook_ie

    The Beatles - 2
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED
    Homer J. Fong

    Thesis - 2
    Hurlingman97
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Therapy - 2
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Niska

    Theatre - 2
    Mustang Shelly
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Thesaurus - 2
    Cathmandooo
    Astrid Scary Oyster

    ACES - 1:

    The Simpsons - JohnGreenFan
    They - Neowise
    The Dog - Necro
    The The - Zaph
    The Glitch - Deja Boo
    Theme - Lassykk
    The Wilderness - Mam of 4


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    The Dog - Necro

    I'm actually wondering was it my dog who submitted my answers :pac:


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Kolido gets the sheep and makes up some ground on the top two

    Scores after question 15:

    Player Score
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 112
    Toto Wolfcastle 109
    Kolido 108
    HeidiHeidi 98
    Strawberry Milkshake 97
    Homer J. Fong 94
    Reberetta 94
    Electric Nitwit 92
    Quickbeam 90
    Wrestlemaniac 87
    Deja Boo 87
    Mam of 4 87
    Declan A Walsh 85
    Cathmandooo 82
    HildaOgdenx 81
    Purple Mountain 81
    JohnGreenFan 75
    Sawduck 73
    The Purple Tin 73
    Necro 72
    Trigger 68
    Zaph 68
    Green&Red 65
    Irish Aris 61
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 60
    Spook_ie 58
    Hurlingman97 56
    Lassykk 56
    Neowise 53
    Builebeag 53
    Mustang Shelly 51
    Niska 47
    S1ippy 41
    Astrid Scary Oyster 36


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  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 2,980 ✭✭✭s1ippy


    ShaneU wrote: »
    The Simpsons - JohnGreenFan

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    s1ippy wrote: »
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    TAKE MY PENKNIFE MY GOOD MAN!!

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  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Astrid Scary Oyster


    I've given far worse answers in previous SHEEP and not done this bad.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,528 ✭✭✭✭HeidiHeidi


    Bejaysus, I might make a podium yet, if a few things fall right for me :eek:
    ShaneU wrote: »
    Kolido gets the sheep and makes up some ground on the top two

    Scores after question 15:

    Player Score
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 112
    Toto Wolfcastle 109
    Kolido 108
    HeidiHeidi 98
    Strawberry Milkshake 97
    Homer J. Fong 94
    Reberetta 94
    Electric Nitwit 92
    Quickbeam 90
    Wrestlemaniac 87
    Deja Boo 87
    Mam of 4 87
    Declan A Walsh 85
    Cathmandooo 82
    HildaOgdenx 81
    Purple Mountain 81
    JohnGreenFan 75
    Sawduck 73
    The Purple Tin 73
    Necro 72
    Trigger 68
    Zaph 68
    Green&Red 65
    Irish Aris 61
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 60
    Spook_ie 58
    Hurlingman97 56
    Lassykk 56
    Neowise 53
    Builebeag 53
    Mustang Shelly 51
    Niska 47
    S1ippy 41
    Astrid Scary Oyster 36


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Word 16 was UP

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Oh no


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Astrid Scary Oyster


    Where is Mam of 4 in the standings?


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    She's 12th, having the performance of her life!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,952 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    It won't last long but I'm delighted with myself tonight :o


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Question 16: Up

    Upstairs - 5
    Electric Nitwit
    HildaOgdenx
    Homer J. Fong
    Sawduck
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Upward(s) - 5
    Builebeag
    Mustang Shelly
    Neowise
    Trigger
    Zaph

    Upper - 4
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED
    Kolido
    S1ippy
    Spook_ie

    Upsidedown - 3
    HeidiHeidi
    Hurlingman97
    Purple Mountain

    Upside - 3
    Green&Red
    Lassykk
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Up down - 2
    Declan A Walsh
    Necro

    Uptown - 2
    Quickbeam
    Reberetta

    Update - 2
    Deja Boo
    Wrestlemaniac

    Uptight - 2
    Cathmandooo
    Mam of 4

    ACES - 1:

    Uphill - JohnGreenFan
    Upwardly - Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Upon - Irish Aris
    Uplift - Niska
    Ups a daisy - The Purple Tin
    Up Kilkenny - Astrid Scary Oyster :D


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Astrid Scary Oyster


    Christ. I hadn't even bothered looking that far up the table.


    Hon Mam of 4, the house must be hopping.


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Heh, the guy who said Down Up surely didn't go Up Down

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,952 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Up Kilkenny :D
    (Can't blame you though , have family there!)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Only 4 points separate the top three going into the final word!

    Scores after question 16:

    Player Score
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 116
    Toto Wolfcastle 114
    Kolido 112
    HeidiHeidi 101
    Strawberry Milkshake 100
    Homer J. Fong 99
    Electric Nitwit 97
    Reberetta 96
    Quickbeam 92
    Wrestlemaniac 89
    Deja Boo 89
    Mam of 4 89
    Declan A Walsh 87
    HildaOgdenx 86
    Cathmandooo 84
    Purple Mountain 84
    Sawduck 78
    JohnGreenFan 76
    Necro 74
    The Purple Tin 74
    Trigger 73
    Zaph 73
    Green&Red 68
    Irish Aris 62
    Spook_ie 62
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 61
    Hurlingman97 59
    Lassykk 59
    Neowise 58
    Builebeag 58
    Mustang Shelly 56
    Niska 48
    S1ippy 45
    Astrid Scary Oyster 37


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,952 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Christ. I hadn't even bothered looking that far up the table.


    Hon Mam of 4, the house must be hopping.

    Ah here , that's bad :(

    But very true usually!


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  • Registered Users Posts: 520 ✭✭✭hurlingman97


    @ Strawberry we know the struggle of writing a thesis. The word never leaves your thoughts
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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    The 17th and FINAL word was WHITE

    EEFGGFEDCCDEED SAID WHITE ALBUM

    Toto Wolfcastle said WHITEBOARD

    Kolido said WHITER


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Mam is feeling uptight tonight :)

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,528 ✭✭✭✭HeidiHeidi


    ShaneU wrote: »
    Only 4 points separate the top three going into the final word!

    ]

    Well feck ya, why couldn't you have made it 20 words, and me making my biggest comeback ever :(


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,952 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Mam is feeling uptight tonight :)

    I should have said upbeat !


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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,128 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Look if we get out of here without the phrase White Power being uttered we'll be doing well folks.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Question 17: White

    Whiteboard - 5
    Hurlingman97
    Necro
    Quickbeam
    Toto Wolfcastle
    Trigger

    Whitewash - 4
    HeidiHeidi
    Irish Aris
    Mam of 4
    The Purple Tin

    White Wine - 3
    Declan A Walsh
    Electric Nitwit
    Homer J. Fong

    Whiteout - 3
    Cathmandooo
    Neowise
    Spook_ie

    White Walker - 2
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Builebeag

    Whitening - 2
    Strawberry Milkshake
    Wrestlemaniac

    White House - 2
    Green&Red
    Zaph

    White Collar - 2
    Lassykk
    Mustang Shelly

    Whiten - 2
    Reberetta
    S1ippy

    ACES - 1:

    White Horse - JohnGreenFan
    White Wedding - Sawduck
    White Album - EEFGGFEDCCDEED
    White paint - Deja Boo
    White Fang - Niska
    White knight - HildaOgdenx
    White lines - Astrid Scary Oyster
    Whiter - Kolido
    White Sand - Purple Mountain


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Mam of 4 wrote: »
    I should have said upbeat !

    I was feeling mischievous and was going to put Up Yours but I knew noone else would be so rude and I wouldn't have scored in that round :D

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users Posts: 59 ✭✭EEFGGFEDCCDEED


    ShaneU wrote: »
    The 17th and FINAL word was WHITE

    EEFGGFEDCCDEED SAID WHITE ALBUM

    Toto Wolfcastle said WHITEBOARD

    Kolido said WHITER

    Yep, right here is where I throw it away :o


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    That means our winner is Toto Wolfcastle! well played!

    And the wooden spoon goes to our favourite Sun daughter Astrid Scary Oyster!

    Thanks for playing everyone :)


    Player Total Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15 Q16 Q17
    Toto Wolfcastle 119 8 1 4 6 7 10 8 14 7 5 19 2 1 15 2 5 5
    EEFGGFEDCCDEED 117 5 11 1 1 7 10 8 14 3 5 19 9 2 15 2 4 1
    Kolido 113 1 11 1 4 7 10 5 14 4 2 19 7 2 15 6 4 1
    HeidiHeidi 105 2 1 1 4 7 3 8 14 1 8 19 9 2 15 4 3 4
    Homer J. Fong 102 8 11 4 1 7 3 2 14 3 2 19 9 3 6 2 5 3
    Strawberry Milkshake 102 8 11 5 2 1 10 8 1 7 8 19 7 2 6 2 3 2
    Electric Nitwit 100 5 11 1 4 4 3 2 14 7 1 19 8 3 6 4 5 3
    Reberetta 98 8 3 1 6 1 10 5 14 2 2 19 7 9 3 4 2 2
    Quickbeam 97 1 3 1 2 4 10 1 4 4 8 19 3 9 15 6 2 5
    Mam of 4 93 1 1 4 4 1 1 8 14 5 2 19 2 9 15 1 2 4
    Wrestlemaniac 91 8 1 4 2 4 3 5 14 4 3 19 9 1 6 4 2 2
    Declan A Walsh 90 2 3 4 1 2 4 1 14 2 2 19 9 3 15 4 2 3
    Deja Boo 90 2 11 1 2 7 10 1 4 6 5 19 1 2 15 1 2 1
    Cathmandooo 87 5 8 4 2 7 3 8 1 5 3 19 9 1 5 2 2 3
    HildaOgdenx 87 1 11 4 4 1 3 2 4 5 2 19 3 1 15 6 5 1
    Purple Mountain 85 2 3 2 1 2 1 1 14 5 1 19 2 9 15 4 3 1
    Sawduck 79 2 11 5 1 3 1 5 1 6 2 19 8 1 5 3 5 1
    Necro 79 1 8 1 6 1 1 1 14 3 2 1 8 9 15 1 2 5
    Trigger 78 5 3 2 6 2 3 4 1 7 8 3 8 9 1 6 5 5
    The Purple Tin 78 8 1 2 4 2 10 1 4 6 1 3 3 9 15 4 1 4
    JohnGreenFan 77 2 8 1 4 1 4 8 4 1 1 19 9 9 3 1 1 1
    Zaph 75 2 3 2 1 4 10 2 14 1 2 1 9 1 15 1 5 2
    Green&Red 70 1 2 1 1 1 3 2 4 7 5 19 8 1 6 4 3 2
    Irish Aris 66 2 1 4 1 2 4 4 4 6 1 3 7 1 15 6 1 4
    Spook_ie 65 8 11 2 1 2 1 8 2 7 2 3 1 2 5 3 4 3
    Hurlingman97 64 5 11 5 1 1 3 1 1 7 5 3 8 1 2 2 3 5
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 63 1 8 5 1 3 2 4 1 6 8 1 8 9 1 2 1 2
    Neowise 61 1 8 1 2 3 10 2 1 1 8 1 8 1 5 1 5 3
    Lassykk 61 1 2 1 6 1 1 1 14 5 2 3 1 2 15 1 3 2
    Builebeag 60 8 8 5 4 1 2 1 4 1 1 1 7 2 2 6 5 2
    Mustang Shelly 58 1 8 1 2 2 1 4 1 6 8 1 7 1 6 2 5 2
    Niska 49 2 1 2 2 2 1 5 2 4 8 3 7 1 5 2 1 1
    S1ippy 47 2 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 9 1 3 3 4 2
    Astrid Scary Oyster 38 1 8 1 6 1 4 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 2 1 1


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Well done all and thanks Shane :)

    Some people on here obviously need psychological evaluation though...

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,149 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    Not last, I'll take it.
    Congratulations Toto, very well played!!

    And thank you for organising Shane, a difficult theme for a sheep but you made it work!!


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Astrid Scary Oyster


    I won't be able to look my family in the eye at Sunday lunch.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,554 ✭✭✭✭Trigger


    Thanks Shane, loved the idea and it definitely worked well, created a great bit of entertainment.

    Congrats Toto and the H2D!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,528 ✭✭✭✭HeidiHeidi


    Woohoo, nearest I'll probably ever get to a podium finish in these things!!

    Well done the actual winners!

    Great fun, thanks ShaneU!


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