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Frankie Roberto Started conversation Jun 24, 2002
..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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World Service Memoryshare team Posted Jun 27, 2002
I think I'd better go and lie down - I've only just got it. Oh dear!
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Friar Posted Jul 20, 2002
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,
Friar
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Friar Posted Jul 20, 2002
I was combing the earth looking for adequate gobbledeegook. . .
Here I find it in abundance !
Friar
ps. what's the opposite of bodledeegook, and don't say koogeedelbbog, that's cheating!
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Frankie Roberto Posted Jul 22, 2002
Well I wasn't the one who changed it in the first place!
It was good meeting you and putting a (very friendly) face to a name. I hope you're doing okay...
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World Service Memoryshare team Posted Jul 22, 2002
Awww, you too. Sorry to have missed the evening 'do'. It sounds as if Jim was a fine quiz master
Anna
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World Service Memoryshare team Posted Jul 22, 2002
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
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