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Re: Decent, I'd say.
11/10/10 09:18 PM


I think that's just the power of hindsight making it look easy - she had to be pretty firmly in 'The Zone' too, I reckons!

> Look at the puzzle, the first word is _ ' _ _
>
> With that free apostrophe, nothing else common fits there except I'VE
>
> So if you 'have' something, the next word logically will be 'got' since 'have got' is
> a natural pair.
>
> So now you have "I've Got", and the next blank again logically is 'A'
>
> After that, it is clearly making the common phrase "I've got a wonderful feeling
> about this"... but wondferful doesn't fit... but good will. Run that through your
> head and you see the "L" she picked fits, so time to blurt it out and claim your
> prize. Had she not had the "L" to confirm the phrase, she might have hesitated, but
> probably would have come up with the same answer anayway... which THEN would have
> been an awesome feat having been given ZERO letters!!!
>
> I think Wheel Of Fortune, with giving away that apostrophe, made this one a
> no-brainer.
>
> Meh, let the pundits speculate, I'm sure lots of people watching got that one right
> along with her. Good for her for NOT having a brain fart on a good gimme.









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* what are the chances? Andrew 11/10/10 01:10 PM
. * Decent, I'd say. GatKongModerator  11/10/10 05:06 PM
. * Re: Decent, I'd say. URherenow  11/11/10 04:37 AM
. * Re: Decent, I'd say. TriggerFin  11/11/10 02:11 PM
. * Re: Decent, I'd say. GatKongModerator  11/11/10 04:44 AM
. * Re: Decent, I'd say. Fever  11/10/10 09:18 PM
. * Re: Decent, I'd say. GatKongModerator  11/10/10 11:10 PM

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