A Conversation for The Rise and Fall of Boo.com

I read the book

Post 1

Frankie Roberto

..It's an interesting story - though you can see what they did wrong.

Ironically, I read the book at the bookshop I work at where it was sitting in the 'returns' pile (ie. to be returned to publisher). Looks like the book was about as successful as the website...


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Post 2

World Service Memoryshare team

I wonder if the film will be any good smiley - winkeye


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Post 3

Frankie Roberto

smiley - smiley

Theme Park?


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Post 4

World Service Memoryshare team

Theme Park? smiley - huh


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Post 5

Frankie Roberto

A boo.com theme park?


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Post 6

World Service Memoryshare team

Where does it say that? smiley - huh


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Post 7

Frankie Roberto

I thought you were joking?


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Post 8

World Service Memoryshare team

I think I'd better go and lie down - I've only just got it. Oh dear!


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Post 9

Frankie Roberto

This is a very conusing thread, don't worry...


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Post 10

World Service Memoryshare team

Glad it's not just me smiley - smiley


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Post 11

Friar

Actually, I suppose (I hope) that it IS just YOU, as there are only two of you writing. . .
sorry, I'm like weeks late in reading the entries from June/july and just getting into the conversations.

ok, carry on, smiley - laugh
Friar


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Post 12

Frankie Roberto

Someone else has read our gobbledeegook then... smiley - smiley


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Post 13

Friar

I was combing the earth looking for adequate gobbledeegook. . .
Here I find it in abundance smiley - biggrin!

smiley - cheers
Friar

ps. what's the opposite of bodledeegook, and don't say koogeedelbbog, that's cheating!


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Post 14

World Service Memoryshare team

You're asking us?!

smiley - biggrin

Anna


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Post 15

Frankie Roberto

smiley - yikes


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Post 16

World Service Memoryshare team

Hi Frankie *waves* You've changed your name back then? smiley - winkeye

Anna


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Post 17

Frankie Roberto

Well I wasn't the one who changed it in the first place! smiley - winkeye

It was good meeting you and putting a (very friendly) face to a name. I hope you're doing okay...


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Post 18

World Service Memoryshare team

Awww, you too. Sorry to have missed the evening 'do'. It sounds as if Jim was a fine quiz master smiley - smiley

Anna


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Post 19

Frankie Roberto

He was indeed - on top form!


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Post 20

World Service Memoryshare team

He has an encycolpedic knowledge of TV and films and so he's the sort of person who's very handy to have in the editorial office for fact checking smiley - smiley


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