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Sid Waddell, born on August 11, 1940, was a British entertainer and sports commentator best known for his work in darts broadcasting. He was renowned for his colorful commentary and witty one-liners, which helped popularize darts on television. Waddell's enthusiastic and humorous style made him a beloved figure among darts fans, and he played a significant role in bringing the sport to a wider audience. He continued to work in broadcasting until his retirement, leaving a lasting impact on the world of darts entertainment.
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"Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength."

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"Look at the man go, its like trying to stop a water-buffalo with a pea-shooter."

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"When Alexander of Macedon was 33, he cried salt tears because there were no more worlds to conquer. Eric Bristow is only 27."

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"There hasn't been this much excitement since the Romans fed the Christians to the Lions."

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"It's like trying to pin down a kangaroo on a trampoline."

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"Under that heart of stone beat muscles of pure flint."

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"There's only one word for that - magic darts!"

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