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@UniversityChal1
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DM’s are open to anyone that would like to “take over” this account. Combination of 2 children, a job that is more time engaging and a desire to spend less time on Twitter. #universitychallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Only fitting that this is the parting image of this years #UniversityChallenge . Dominant team, brilliant captain. Congratulations to Rout and Warwick.
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@UniversityChal1
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Congratulations to Zeng, Sheriff, Mays and Jackson of @imperialcollege . Worthy winners of this year, having won every single match. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Britain’s Got Talent on ITV. Students with actual talent on BBC2 #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Congratulations to Edinburgh for their incredible win in this year's competition. A fantastic team who did their university proud. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Paxman: It's a music round... Me: sits up Paxman: You're going to hear some opera Me: and slumps back again #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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The three stages of lockdown here from the St Andrews team #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Congratulations to the team at @imperialcollege on their #UniversityChallenge victory. What a team!
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@UniversityChal1
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Our dreams have come true. Monkman and Seagull have gone and got their own show! BBC2 next Monday at 8pm before #UniversityChallenge !
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@UniversityChal1
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How to wear a beret v how to not. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Congratulations to Scully, Margaux, Radcliffe and Bennett of @durham_uni on their incredible victory this year! #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Hey all, some good news. WE’RE BACK!!! #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you're not cool enough to fist bump, this happens. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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What a year these two have had. #UniversityChallenge finalist and semi finalist, a quiz book and now their own show. See you all at 8pm on BBC2 for #MonkmanAndSeagull .
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@UniversityChal1
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Congratulations to @warwickuni on their win in this years #UniversityChallenge ! Pollard, Braid, Rout and Burrell an impressive team from start to finish.
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@UniversityChal1
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Commiserations to Jesusdoss, Oundley, Hutchinson and Bishop of @UniofReading , who so nearly avenged their earlier defeat to Imperial. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Lives in Paris for a few months, buys the beret. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you don't submit your surname, we just use the default. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Name a more iconic duo. #MonkmanAndSeagull
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@UniversityChal1
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Want to know what Harry Potter will look like when he gets into his 70s? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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"Originally from London but now living in Bristol" Yes, that's how university works. #UniversityChallenge
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"I wanted to go on Pointless" #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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I don’t know how, but Rout has managed to find a group of where he can be the ‘cool’ one. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Paxman when Kohn kept on interrupting him #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Rule for this week’s #UniversityChallenge : You have to be in the second seat to wear anything other than a grey or black top.
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@UniversityChal1
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Wolfson are on #UniversityChallenge tonight. I'm sure the team will be good, but not sure any of them will live up to this man...
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@UniversityChal1
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When someone in your house tries to put anything other than University Challenge on at 8.30pm on a Monday
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@UniversityChal1
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How I feel after already getting 5 questions correct and we’re not even 10 minutes in. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Of course Durham won, they had a ringer #UniversityChallenge (h/t @ThomasBanbury )
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@UniversityChal1
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We put a casting call out for “geeky man - own shirt jumper needed” and these 8 showed up. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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My new zoom background #universitychallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When the Royal Academy of Music get the music questions incorrect. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Ladies, if he: - shouts answers to your questions - travels round the UK with his best mate - wears the same shirt/jumper combo most of the time then he’s not your man, he's Eric Monkman. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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It's always worth answering, cause you never know... #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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No. None of this, thank you. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you realise that you should've got the answer right #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you realise this series of #UniversityChallenge will be over before lockdown is.
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@UniversityChal1
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Pure fear of the buzzer from Hanson there #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you go really hard on freshers week #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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He might know lots of answers to questions, but Golfinos looks like he forgot not to wear branded clothes on the BBC so has to wear his shirt inside out. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you get the answer correct and the people you’re watching with look impressed. Just. Be. Cool. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Quizzing is coming home, because we’re back tonight! #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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The perspex screens are mainly there to protect Cryan from Anisimova #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Due to time constraints, we've disabled his buzzer. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Back story on the broken glasses is that Sherlock broke them while in a mosh pit, automatically making them the coolest contestant this series so far. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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DON’T DOCK HIM POINTS IT MAKES HIM DO THIS FACE #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Last ever Paxman #UniversityChallenge It’s final time!
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@UniversityChal1
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Wang going through something during this question. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Doing it with 3 team members tonight again? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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LISTEN TO THE WHOLE QUESTION! #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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People seem upset that in a quiz where general knowledge is tested, Brandon seems to have good general knowledge. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Such drama. Who do you think is going to win from here? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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“I’m from England and New England” #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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This is not how “being from” somewhere works. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Darling of social media, and especially this page, Eric Monkman, gets a shout out on #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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After the #LoveIsland contestants were debating last week about whether Barcelona is in Spain or Italy, we put the call out for some clever people to take over the screens for the next half an hour. Welcome back, #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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I know who I would bake a cake bust of.... #GBBO
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@UniversityChal1
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With his answer of 54, Campbell Hewson can have any seat in the cafeteria that he fucking wants. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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When you turn up to the wrong quiz... #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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The feeling when you get more than 5 right at home. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Hapax Legomenon! #UniversityChallenge
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Find someone who talks about you with the same warmth that Eric Monkman talks of aqueducts. #MonkmanAndSeagull
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And it's goodbye from them! An incredible advert for real, genuine TV. Well done to #UniversityChallenge favourites - #MonkmanAndSeagull
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@UniversityChal1
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My family were impressed that I knew the answer to the question about Frank Gehry. I imagine they'd be less impressed if they knew it was because of The Simpsons. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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It may be the end of the world, but we've still got #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Come for the very quick answer, stay for the amazing high five. Golfinos was not going to be left hanging. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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If you thought The Bodyguard was intense, just wait for tonight, 8pm on BBC2, when we find out if Bobby Seagull will finally accept a biscuit from Eric Monkman. #MonkmanAndSeagull
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@UniversityChal1
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What are you having for lunch tomorrow? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Lloyd is wearing a Christmas jumper, and it’s confidence like that which makes you a #UniversityChallenge captain.
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@UniversityChal1
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It’s the sporting event of the year tonight. Corpus Christi, Cambridge v Imperial College, London. Wang v Brandon. #UniversityChallenge finals day!
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@UniversityChal1
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You can always spot an imbecile, too. #UniversityChallenge
@Chelski_Nick
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You can always spot a tranny can't you. #UniversityChallenge .
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@UniversityChal1
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Do the perspex block out sound because the conferring is very loud. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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From certain angles, Emmanuel's mascot looks slighty..... odd. #UniversityChallenge
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Can someone give Iredale a hug please? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Got the answer wrong, but got the same wrong answer as the contestant. That counts as points, right? #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Anyone questioning Wang being quite excited, just think how happy you are when you even get a couple of answers correct at home. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Oxford Brookes getting full marks on sitcoms, doing regular university students proud. #UniversityChallenge
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When you struggle with the first few questions on #UniversityChallenge
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#MonkmanAndSeagull on BBC2 now. We're all very excited!
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Paxman: “you can have 1 either way” Wong: gets it wrong by 1 Paxman: “Well I suppose you can have it.” #UniversityChallenge
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Hands up who wants some biscuits from Eric Monkman? 1 day to go until #MonkmanAndSeagull . The boys are on The One Show, and then on BBC2 at 8pm before #UniversityChallenge . The perfect evening.
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@UniversityChal1
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My lockdown hair wasn’t as bad as this #UniversityChallenge
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When you beat the opposition so badly you start competing against your own team. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Well he’s clearly won the bet that he would wear this shirt on national television #UniversityChallenge
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Russell Jones’s buzzing is just getting more and more fun to watch #UniversityChallenge
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Dear @BBCTwo , Can we have a show of Paxman travelling to Puerto Rico to discover the roots of reggaeton? Please? #UniversityChallenge
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When you realise that there's no #UniversityChallenge tonight.
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Serious lack of diversity on #UniversityChallenge tonight. Not even anyone with smaller ears allowed on the team.
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Get yourself a guy that can do both. #UniversityChallenge
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Nothing strikes fear in to an opposing team as a buzz, followed by, "St Edmund Hall - Leo" #UniversityChallenge
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Reminder that #UniversityChallenge is on at 8pm today. Its St Edmund Hall, so likely that Leo would have answered several questions correctly before you've even turned on.
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No University Challenge or Monkman and Seagull on TV tonight. Score some points with your family by pretending like you're interested in them on a Monday night. #UniversityChallenge
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@UniversityChal1
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Mission accomplished #UniversityChallenge
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I hope this weeks captains know their teams names. #UniversityChallenge
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THEY’VE GOT A QUESTION RIGHT #UniversityChallenge
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I've currently got 10 more points than Goldsmiths. #UniversityChallenge
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Anyone know a decent chiropractor for someone that had to carry a team? #UniversityChallenge
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Webb is so good the Corpus Christi team are conferring with him rather than the captain. #UniversityChallenge
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