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Subject: 
Re: Classic Space Contest: Final votes tallied -- results to follow
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lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Date: 
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 14:36:48 GMT
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In lugnet.build.contests, Kyle D. Jackson writes:

Well, since someone else already gave in to temptation...
Larry, I don't think you can use the word "loser".  More acceptable
would be "non-successful candidate".  We would also have
accepted "non-president"  ;]  <GD&R!>

Sorry!

How about "winner, but not the biggest winner"?

After all, no one who entered is a "loser", all the entries are neat.



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  Re: Classic Space Contest: Final votes tallied -- results to follow
 
(...) Well, since someone else already gave in to temptation... Larry, I don't think you can use the word "loser". More acceptable would be "non-successful candidate". We would also have accepted "non-president" ;] <GD&R!> Hehe, who'da thunk that a (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)

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