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# Think of it like a trophy.
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:40, archived)
# so it's purely symbolic then?
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:41, archived)
# yep
Most famously was the consolation prize, the Blankety Blank chequebook and pen, which Les would often deliberately mis-quote as "The Blankety Blank cheque pen and book." This consisted of a cheap-looking silver trophy in the shape of a cheque book
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blankety_Blank
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:42, archived)
# I thought for years
that it was like having a load of cheques that you could just fill out and blankety blank would honour them.

I never understood why it was second prize...

My naivety, would it seems, know no bounds...
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:44, archived)
# would you like to see some puppies?
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:45, archived)
# Oh!
Yes please!


edit: awaits deagostini/goatse link
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:47, archived)
# *unzips*
(, Tue 10 Mar 2009, 12:49, archived)