Spoilers for Friday 16th February 2024 (Series 89, Heat 34)

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Philip A
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Spoilers for Friday 16th February 2024 (Series 89, Heat 34)

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Would anyone else have been tempted by the invalid ‘opacities’ in Round 1? https://wiki.apterous.org/Episode_8210

R9 alt: (100+5*6-7)*(9-1)=984

R14 alt: (50*3+10/2)*5=755
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Re: Spoilers for Friday 16th February 2024 (Series 89, Heat 34)

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r9 alt: 6*((9*7)+1+100)=984
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Re: Spoilers for Friday 16th February 2024 (Series 89, Heat 34)

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Philip A wrote: Fri Feb 16, 2024 5:53 pm Would anyone else have been tempted by the invalid ‘opacities’ in Round 1? https://wiki.apterous.org/Episode_8210

R9 alt: (100+5*6-7)*(9-1)=984

R14 alt: (50*3+10/2)*5=755
I thought about opacities after Susie got OPACITES. I think it would be better if she was more explicit about the obvious extensions being invalid in general. Maybe she didn't notice this but quite often the viewer is left thinking "Can't we add an S?"
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