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Old Feb 21st 2011, 7:58 pm
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If one wished to put a wager on the Oscars where would be a good place?

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Old Feb 22nd 2011, 4:19 am
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the odds are horrendous, not worth a bet
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Old Feb 22nd 2011, 4:27 am
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One of the better online ones is Paddy Power, but if you have a sure thing in mind try lay the bet on Bet fair. Usually you can get much better odds from some poor random punter on there.
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If one wished to put a wager on the Oscars where would be a good place?

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I couldn't possibly comment but I know a man who would know...
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Old Feb 22nd 2011, 10:43 am
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I couldn't possibly comment but I know a man who would know...
ha - yeah I did think that.... I probably wont bother though....
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We thoroughly enjoyed The Kings Speech and sincerely hope that it brings home the bacon.
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Old Feb 27th 2011, 6:04 pm
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I didn't bother with the bet - but here was the prediction... we'll see....

Picture - King's Speech
Actor - Colin Firth
Actress - Natalie Portman
Sup. Actor - Christian Bale
Sup. Actress - Helena B. Carter
Director - David Fincher
Org. Screenplay - King's Speech
Adapt. Screenplay - Social Network
Animation - Toy Story 3
Various Sound & Visual Effects - Inception
Editing - Social Network
Documentary - Exit Through The Gift Shop
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