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November 30, 2006

1984

Writing about web page http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6196654.stm

No, God! Please! Noooooooooo!!!

: 30 Nov 2006 19:16 | Tags: Aaarrrggghhh Big Brother Dammit | Comments (1) | Close comments | Report a problem

This is a screenshot from the Watchdog on the 28th. It was during a segment about a company offering dirt-cheap mobile phones on contracts where various puzzles and games were used in various contexts – such as a word search for the victims’ names – with this particular one being used to display amounts of money. However, if you know anything about sudoku puzzles, you’ll see they haven’t quite grasped the concept:

Watchdog Sudoku