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09-13-2004, 09:33 PM
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 Jo Rowling is one of Britain's heroes - Poll conducted by the BBC Summary:
A UK nationwide poll has voted JK Rowling in its top 100. Article:
In a nationwide BBC poll, Jo Rowling has been voted as one of 100 Greatest British Heroes of all time.
Also on the list are: Quote: David Beckham (Footballer),
Paul McCartney (ex Beatle),
The Queen,
Diana, Princess of Wales,
Charles Dickens,
Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins) To see the full list click here.
Note: They're not in rank order, it's just a compiled list of the 100 greatest British people in history.
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09-13-2004, 10:24 PM
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Well done JK i wish it was in order of who was voted for the most...
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09-13-2004, 10:26 PM
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Yeah a shame they havent put them in order...could have been interesting to see where JK would have been...
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09-13-2004, 10:26 PM
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Yeah me too! But still thats great! Out of all the Brits--past and present she made it into the top 100!! Congrats to her!
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09-13-2004, 10:44 PM
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2002 news. You must be careful when posting news. Even the BBC page doesn't look like that anymore. And David no longer plays for Manchester United.
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09-13-2004, 11:04 PM
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Woohoo! go JKR!!  Yea...would have been nice to see it in order though  | |
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09-13-2004, 11:13 PM
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Yeah!!Good For You Jk!!! :flowersmile:
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09-13-2004, 11:53 PM
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Go J.K! Your my hero too!{tries to say it in a less than obsessed manner}. For your recollection J.K has naver saved my life, only my brain by incouraging me to read. 
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Conhrads to JK even though it might have been in 2002!
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Way to go JK!!! This list has a lot of awesome people on it too!! She deserves to be on this list for sure!!
^As for her saving lives... She saved mine!!! *hard to explain*
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That Rocks Im So Happy For David B 2 :wub:
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lol congrats JKR! of course shes our hero too for inventing HP =) at first when i read david beckham and it said footballer i was like what no he plays soccer then i remembered its called differently LOL... minor detail  but congrats to all the winners!
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Well done JK! It's so weird, without JK HP would have never existed and we wouldn't have experienced this phenomenon...scary thought!
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KEEP IT GOIN!! YA GOT IT!!! 
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Congratulations to her. She is great.
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09-14-2004, 03:33 PM
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Congrats JK.  :sorcerer: :flowersmile: :sorcerer: :flowersmile:
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she deserves it so much, quite the heroine!!!!
but then again, shes only famous because of the readers, we decided that harry potter was fantastic, she just wrote on the hope it would sell, funny who live always has the last laugh ah??
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09-14-2004, 03:34 PM
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yay!!! congrats JK!!!
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Congrats to JKR!!! | |
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Quote: Originally posted by Madame_Tonks@Sep 13 2004, 09:41 PM
Way to go JK!!! This list has a lot of awesome people on it too!! She deserves to be on this list for sure!!
^As for her saving lives... She saved mine!!! *hard to explain* That's not the first time you have said that! 
She is definately my idol, I'm pleased she made the top 100, good for her! :flowersmile:
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to JK: you deserved it the most for sure! youre a genious! :sorcerer: | |
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