Re: OT University Challenge



On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:36:05 GMT, stephenbowden@xxxxxxxxx (Stephen)
wrote:

>According to the opalescent prose of "Liz J"
><thejordanschangethistoanatsignclara.net> :
>
>>Keeping an eye on this contest due to UMRAT interest in it. Last night they
>>had a question relating to pop group family trees. Did they blunder in
>>their attempt to be 'modern'? Part of the answer to one question was the
>>group The Byrds. UC spelt it Birds. There wasn't another group called that
>>but with feathered spelling surely?
>
>At risk of being accused of positively flaunting my knickers...
>
><http://snipurl.com/hbgv>
>
>You don't get the picture in the on-line version, which is probably a
>blessing.

Depending on your browser you get the home page, and following any link
just brings you back to the same page with different adverts.

Looking at the mess that passes for Javascript on the page (it's full of
explicit tests for IE and Netscape version 4) I'm hardly surprised.

But I sneaked a look in the printed version anyway.
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