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"lucky dip" Definitions
  1. a game in which people choose a present from a container of presents without being able to see what it is going to be

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Paris won over Dublin in a lucky dip after a voting run-off produced a tied result on Monday evening.
"I took a gamble on a 'bulk joblot,'" which Baxter describes as a sort of "lucky dip" of random bulk items.
Much like mental illness, it can be a lucky dip as to what you're going to be feeling each day, even each hour.
Now that users had a handy gadget for listening to MP3 files, they pillaged as many as they could, though the process was a lucky dip.
"I still do a lucky dip if it's a huge amount of money," said Lady Elizabeth, who has also organized events for Tom Cruise and other celebrities seeking discretion.
A one-on-one dribble to the goal, as occurs in ice hockey, might favour more skilled players and be more entertaining for fans—though hockey shootouts are also something of a lucky dip.
The Gear System is, clearly, Injustice 2's interpretation of the "loot boxes" found in the FIFA series, and Overwatch—and the success of their implementation in those games illustrates that there's an ample audience out there for this kind of lucky-dip reward scheme.
The European Medicines Authority (EMA), a key element in the continent's healthcare industry, will go to Amsterdam, which tied with favorite Milan; the European Banking Authority (EBA) will go to Paris, winner in the lucky dip over Dublin, which won some sympathy votes due to the pain Brexit is causing Ireland.
Tuesday Rendezvous was a British children's television show which was transmitted on Tuesdays (obviously) and Fridays (oddly).Ian Hartley - Goodnight children --everywhere - Page 137 1983 Muriel Young became another regular announcer on Lucky Dip and in 1961 was joined by a glove puppet, still at the time of ... In September 1961 Lucky Dip became Tuesday Rendezvous, with basically the same team.
Through a lucky dip, three winners, Andrew from Kolkatta, Richa from Lucknow and 9 year old Vidhi from Mumbai, were chosen. The concert was telecast on Bindass on 26 January 2008 on Indian Republic Day.
This half-hour program was broadcast at 7:30 p.m. on various selected weeknights from 3 May 1954 until 1 July 1955. The closure of Living coincided with Grand's departure for television projects in the United Kingdom such as Lucky Dip and Sharp at Four.
From July 2015 Barclays included a function in their Pingit app to allow the purchase of tickets for the National Lottery and Euromillions. Only lucky dip lottery tickets can be purchased currently. Small winnings are paid directly into the Pingit account within one day.
Miss Terry is a thriller dealing with issues about the children of immigrant families in modern Britain. Cody's novels have been widely translated. Cody’s short stories have appeared in numerous anthologies and magazines and a lavishly praised collection of her first seventeen was published as Lucky Dip and other stories.
She's been let down so many times before, and her initial reaction is to fly off the handle. In the end, he proposes with a plastic washer from Dot's tap," she continued. "Heather's thrilled, though, and couldn't be happier – the ring could have been from a lucky-dip bag and she'd have still said yes. She can't believe her luck.
Also on a few shows, a Lucky Dip Bag was used, which contained ten items. The chef closed his or her eyes and picked out half of the items at the beginning. At the halfway mark, the chef randomly picked a sixth item, which might have helped or hindered the chef. The chefs had no prior knowledge of the ingredients they had to prepare.
Endless Dreams music video from soundtrack to Lucky-Dip-Pick-N-Mix on YouTube; accessed 23 September 2014. In October 2008, McDonagh began presenting a digital bingo station alongside a role presenting on The Chat and Party People. Charlotte McDonagh: Presenters Showreel Since 2007, she has been involved in promotional modelling. In February 2009 McDonagh began working on a music demo, with a view to release material through the following year.
The group decide on a lucky dip and have it announced by two strangers; Hall and Robinson's names are the ones chosen. Robinson gives up his spot to Wood, mainly due to him feeling that Wood is a better freestyler. Hall and Wood travel further down South America towards Guatemala. The remaining three go back to the United States, in particular to Los Angeles, where they perform at Venice Beach.
In late 2005, McDonagh toured with dance act Uniting Nations, performing across Europe to over 35,000 people and worked as a backing singer for Westlife. McDonagh appeared in EastEnders in December 2005 as Stacey Slater's former friend Abby. In January 2007, McDonagh starred as Sharon in two episodes of Lynda La Plante's Trial & Retribution. In October 2007 she took roles in the short films Lucky-Dip-Pick-N-Mix and Endless Days.
Gemini TV covered this event and it was telecast as a 30-minute capsule on Gemini TV. Chiranjeevi selected a coupon from the lucky dip box and called the lucky fan to the stage. Chiranjeevi opened the audio box and handed over the first cassette to that fan, who was so elated that he tried to touch Chiranjeevi's feet, but Chiranjeevi stopped him from doing so. The audio hit the market on 17 June 2002.
Competition from the National Lottery led to a rapid fall-off in players, from a peak of 10 million in 1994 to 700,000 in 2007.Birmingham Post, 19 March 2008 p25, "Football pools names disappear" Vernons closed its pools operation in February 1998, and ran a lucky-dip game called Easy Play with the National Lottery during the 1998–99 football season. It resumed its traditional business afterwards. In 2000, Littlewoods Pools was sold for £161 million.
So what we ended up with was a terribly ugly Nissan Cherry with Alfasud electrics! Can you imagine anything, anything worse?" MSN Autos named it #1 on their list of "Top 10 Disastrous Cars"; "A mix of Italian flair and Japanese expertise should have been made in heaven, but they clearly decided to divide the tasks by means of a lucky dip. Alfa ended up doing the electronics while Nissan took care of the styling, resulting in an ugly car that didn’t work properly.
The 1932-34 ones are dated on the front cover. 1935 with 'Lucky Dip 6d'; 1936 with 'Never Lets You Down'; 1937 with 'Lets All Be Merry' are only dated on the title page. 1938 with 'Out For Fun Again' and 1939 with 'Rattling Good!' on the cover are undated. The 1939 Annual is usually found missing a lot of the pages: page 48 had a Donkey & Sergeant cutout; pages 73–80 had a 'Punch & Judy' cut-out & play and page 98 a Racing Car cutout.
He was born in Nancy, and graduated from l'École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. He released his first album, 12 Chansons dans la Sciure ("12 Songs in the Sawdust") in 1978, followed by Le Pêcheur ("The Fisherman") in 1979 and Pochette surprise ("Lucky Dip") in 1981. He was then signed by Chris Blackwell to Island Records, becoming the first French artist on the label. He recorded the album Poèmes Rock in New York, and also contributed a track to the album A Christmas Record issued by ZE Records, an affiliate of the Island label.
Ceroc Enterprises holds an annual UK Ceroc dance championship. This is held in London (currently at the Watford Colosseum) at the beginning of May with a mix of freestyle dancing and competitions. Competitions range from beginner oriented categories, such as the Lucky Dip (a Jack and Jill competition) and 'Ceroc X' where competitors are restricted to a set list of 8 basic moves, which they have to dance to different musical styles and are judged on performance and musicality. In recent years, the Intermediate and Advanced Freestyle Categories have been merged into an All Stars category divided into three different age brackets.
Since the rule changes in October 2015 there is also a "match 2" prize of a free lucky dip ticket for another draw, with odds of doing so at 1 in 10. This created much criticism as the breakdown of prizes announced by Camelot includes the value of these prizes (£2 each winner) within the draw's prize fund even though each match 2 prize winner does not see any monetary value unless their ticket matches three main numbers or more in the following draw. Included with each Lotto ticket is the Millionaire Lotto Raffle where 20 players win £20,000 each and one player wins £1 million per draw.
The toys were originally popular in the 1990s, and had a revival in 2011 when Apple Activities Educational Toys hosted the Hawke's Bay Chatter Ring Reunion in Hastings. Prizes were awarded in a lucky dip as well as for winners of a number of categories such as best performance, oldest verifiable ring, youngest player and oldest player.Hawkes Bay Chatter Ring Reunion 2011 Toshiaki Sasaki, recognized as the world’s number one chatter ring player visited New Zealand for a twelve-day tour to support and promote the re- release of the rings.World No. 1 chatter ring player visiting New Zealand May 5~17 The chatter ring has been played with by Mayor of Invercargill Tim Shadbolt.
Retrieved 18 February 2010. She was a presenter of children's programmes for Associated-Rediffusion and Rediffusion London between 1959 and 1968, working alongside Wally Whyton and Bert Weedon and featuring the puppet characters Pussy Cat Willum, Ollie Beak and Fred Barker. The popular format thus created lasted for many years, under various titles including Lucky Dip, Tuesday Rendezvous, Five O'Clock Club, Ollie and Fred's Five O'Clock Club and Five O'Clock Funfair. In the late 1960s and '70s, Young became a staff producer of pop programmes for Granada Television, with such shows as Lift Off with Ayshea, Get It Together, the Bay City Rollers series Shang-a-Lang, The Arrows Show and Marc, starring Marc Bolan.
On 13 February 2018, the crew of the movie had announced the Whistle Guess Contest aka #WhistleGuess Contest where the audience get a chance to guess the singer who is heard whistling throughout the first look motion poster of the movie released earlier. The guess had to be commented below the video content on the official movie page. On 21 February 2018, during the audio launch event of the movie actor Indrajith Sukumaran had announced Manoj KV as the winner after randomly selecting his name from the lucky dip. The right answer was singer Job Kurian and the winner of the contest gets a chance to watch the premiere show of Kuttanpillayude Sivarathri along with the movie crew in Dubai.
They are then shown three questions and must pick the one which leads to that answer. Lucky Dip (first played on Series 3, Episode 11): A bag of 4 balls numbered 1 to 4 is given to players, who must each pick a ball (from left to right, as seen on the screen), and the person who picks ball number 1 gets the first chance to answer, the person who picks ball number 2 gets the second chance to answer, etc. A list of four answers is provided for each question, and the order of answering continues until the correct answer is given. Win When They're Singing (first played on Series 3, Episode 16): The players hear the first part of a well known song, then after a few seconds, it's faded out.
Born in London, England, Whyton grew up listening to jazz, blues and folk music, and learned to play first the piano, then trombone, and finally guitar. In 1956, while working in advertising, he formed the Vipers Skiffle Group, which became the resident band at the 2i's Coffee Bar in Soho. After a number of hit records produced by George Martin, including Whyton's song "Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O", the group split up in 1960, and Whyton moved into television work. Photogenic and with a soft-spoken voice, Whyton normally wore a cardigan as he presented the children's programmes, Small Time, Lucky Dip, Tuesday Rendezvous (on which The Beatles made their second television appearance, performing "Love Me Do"), Five O'Clock Club, Ollie and Fred's Five O'Clock Club and Five O'Clock Funfair for Associated-Rediffusion and Rediffusion London.
Players buy tickets with their choice of six different numbers between 1 and 59; there is provision for random numbers to be generated automatically for those who do not wish to choose, known as 'Lucky Dip'. The entry fee to the Lotto draw was set at £1 per board from its introduction, and increased to £2 in October 2013. The draw is conducted twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays, except that a draw on Christmas Day is moved to Christmas Eve. Saturday draws started on 19 November 1994, under the name 'National Lottery'; the first Wednesday draw was on 5 February 1997. All of the draws are shown live on the official website at 20:00 on Wednesdays, and at 19:45 on Saturdays. Lotto was originally called The National Lottery, but was renamed Lotto in an update in 2002 after ticket sales decreased. Lotto is by far the most popular draw, with around 15 to 45 million tickets sold each draw. The most winners for a single jackpot was 133 in January 1995, each player winning £122,510. In the draw, six numbered balls are drawn without replacement from a set of 59 balls numbered from 1 to 59 (formerly 1 to 49 until October 2015).

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