>>hmm discutable way to get three stars. You start a thread and then you answer it. I'll have to do that some time. Neat trick. Just hope Michel won't notice. <s>
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>Oh come off it, Denis; if that were true it would be so transparent a cheat that even YOU noticed it <s>

lol

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>I put the stars there merely to indicate it was solved (how else would one?) to save everyone wracking their brains over this, rather than to bathe in my own glory.
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>OTOH, there have been several occaions when I haven't recieved them where merited, esp., let's say from certain middle eastern quarters. :-)
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>>hmm discutable ...
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>Does that mean "disputable" (I know the French "discuter") or "disreputable", or "disgusting"?

I wondered about that word but I knew you'd understand anyway.

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>>I just said that in case it's still possible to get free PUTM membership after getting many points over a certain period of time.
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>Well I've got no chance with the likes of "quick-draw Borrislav" in the morning over here (already awake several hours when I get up), and Sergey in the PM :-)

You think they made a deal? Like Sergey telling to Borisslav "You take the mornings I'll take the afternoons" Hmmm