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  • The producers learned their lesson the hard way after season eight's Nancy O'Dell (who had serious knee problems) and Jewel (who suffered stress fractures in both legs) had to withdraw from the competition before performing a single dance in front of the cameras.

    Dancing With the Stars Backstage Report: How the Competitors Stay Injury Free 2011

  • The night began with the top eight's oldest finalist and I'd be willing to bet that a lot of the adults watching the show (myself included) let out a forlorn sigh when they saw that the oldest contestant on this years Idol was born in 1980.

    Justin Guarini: The Lowdown on Last Night's American Idol 2009

  • Is the girl in that last picture, a recent Trinity College eight's coxswain I'd wager - and someone that the Mail pointedly DO NOT disassociate from the story - the sexual assault NB not rape complainant with the famous celebrity parent perchance?

    Daily Mail Object Lesson: Outing a Sex Complainant? 2008

  • Is the girl in that last picture, a recent Trinity College eight's coxswain I'd wager - and someone that the Mail pointedly DO NOT disassociate from the story - the sexual assault NB not rape complainant with the famous celebrity parent perchance?

    Archive 2008-03-02 2008

  • KING: It was an odd even event for a candidate top eight's promised would be much more aggressive in Iowa this week.

    CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2007 2007

  • So - red's my favourite colour, eight's my favourite number.

    Red and eight. 2004

  • So - red's my favourite colour, eight's my favourite number.

    Archive 2004-03-01 2004

  • S. BRADY: When I get nervous I make figure eight's on my thumb.

    CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2001 2001

  • Crawled forward and positioned himself directly under eight's window sill.

    Echo Burning Child, Lee 2001

  • Four's a flash in the pan; but eight's a pretty little number. '

    Despair's Last Journey David Christie Murray

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