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pointless

[point-lis] / ˈpɔɪnt lɪs /


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Osman, the writer of the best-selling Thursday Murder Club novels and former host of House of Games and Pointless, was made an OBE for services to literature and broadcasting.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

In the Starkadders’ home, breakfast means congealed porridge, and cows are called Feckless, Aimless, Graceless and Pointless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

So, is your knowledge the Strongest Link or is it more Pointless?

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Pointless Burnley looks to change that on Monday at Nottingham Forest.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Then he took two quarters and made up a Pointless Coin Trick.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




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