Do you think someone's played a cruel trick on the visually impaired contestant?
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Five of the eight contestants appear to have some degree of visual impairment, unless those four are wearing spectacles out of vanity. -
Good point, well made - I meant the one using the Braille cards during the visual questions.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostFive of the eight contestants appear to have some degree of visual impairment, unless those four are wearing spectacles out of vanity.Comment
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I missed that bit - in fact, I only turned on after you posted, in the hope of having a cheap laugh at somebody else's expenseOriginally posted by Peoplesoft bloke View PostGood point, well made - I meant the one using the Braille cards during the visual questions.
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I missed it - what happened?+50 Xeno Geek Points
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Nothing - they're just taking the P out of a blind contestant who had pink hair.Originally posted by Zippy View PostI missed it - what happened?
Cheap jokes indeed.Comment
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I wasn't intending to take the piss at all, but thanks for leaping onto the moral high ground.Originally posted by Platypus View PostNothing - they're just taking the P out of a blind contestant who had pink hair.
Cheap jokes indeed.Comment
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I have to say, she didn't really contribute anything, I can't help wondering why they included her. It was the chap on her right who got most of their points.Comment
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If she didnt have pink hair, how do you know it was the same person ?Originally posted by Peoplesoft bloke View PostShe was good in the earlier rounds (IIRC) she didn't have pink hair then.
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