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222 – Double Nelson: The 222nd Episode Extravaganza

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The Significance of 111 in the Greatest Game Cricket

Barlmant asked us if the significance of bilbow's 100 eleventh birthday has anything to do with lord admiral nelson. In cricket, if the scores stand on 111, 222, 333, et cetera, it was common practice back in the day to perform a nelson. Thereby Supporters and umpire would stand on one leg until the scores changed.

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