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a clue:

HYDROMAGNETICS and DERMATOGLYPHICS also share the same property.
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Longest words to only use a letter once.
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a win for Sin.
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don't get me started Matt, i don't have an off button about wordnerdery.
Maybe, but I have a soft-spot for listening to it... ;) Bloody addicted to Facebook Scrabble now. Taking up far too much of my time!

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Thanks.

Can't think of a question, so anyone who wants to fire in.
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i have a backlog of questions so i'll go if i may.

20,000,000 packets of mr porky were sold last year. what is the only added ingredient to these bits of filthy deep-fried pigskin?
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Salt is too obvious.
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but it is right. over to Harry.
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I used to eat this filth now and then - until I selected a particular morsel that was literally a ball of pig-hair. <Insert vomit smiley here>. :(

I wouldn't have known that answer though, as H says, too obvious... :)
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McDonald Bailey was the last Briton to hold what record ?
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the 100 metres is in the news at the moment. it is not a name i recognise but that's my guess.
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Correct. Born in Trinidad he jointly held the 100m world record between 1951 and 1956.
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cheers Harry, daft name he had.

which university course had 26,500 applications last year (87% male) of which only 28 applicants were refused?
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Was it the Gaping College? (Open University) :)
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