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« on: December 08, 2013, 01:32:17 AM »

Oooops   

http://news.sky.com/story/1179265/confusing-scratchcard-withdrawn-by-camelot
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« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2013, 03:21:04 AM »

Having been a maths teacher trying to teach kids negative numbers this doesn't surprise at all.
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« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2013, 11:56:30 AM »

Last night's link isn't working now, but Jack found the story here...

http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/confusing_scratchcard_withdrawn_by_camelot
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« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2013, 12:16:46 PM »

Last night's link isn't working now, but Jack found the story here...

http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/confusing_scratchcard_withdrawn_by_camelot

I don't think that one is working either Dawn.
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« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2013, 12:46:24 PM »

It might also say something about the intelligence of editors and journalists as the exact same article appears to have been printed 6 years ago Cheesy

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cool-cash-card-confusion-1009701
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« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2013, 01:12:31 PM »

The 23-year-old, who said she had left school without a maths GCSE

I like the implication of the word "said"; it is as though we might not believe her claim she didn't have any qualifications in maths.

Sounds like she's 29 now, anyway. Is that older or just bigger?
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« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2013, 01:35:15 PM »

It might also say something about the intelligence of editors and journalists as the exact same article appears to have been printed 6 years ago Cheesy

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/cool-cash-card-confusion-1009701

   Not near enough fluff going on in the world to say they needed to recycle it.
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