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Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Sep 18 22:31:43 UTC 2015


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:

> I suspect a cut-and-paste missed a letter.


It's a typo, on my part.

"The UK rated _joint-eighth_ with Russia and the USA."

The UK finished in a three-way tie for eighth place with Russia and the USA?

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