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But based on the 430,000 figure, this daily rate would need to be more like 5,000 to stand a chance of reaching everyone.

Sir Elton doubled down on his criticism in the years that followed, and in 2012 said Madonna didn't stand a "chance" of beating him to the Golden Globe for best original song.

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One of the stranger traditions at Bills tailgate parties involves fans leaping from considerable heights — say the roof of an SUV — and doing a belly-flop onto a folding table that doesn’t stand a chance.

"Quite frankly they don't stand a chance. They are being thrown into the meat grinder with little chance of survival. They are cannon fodder, and the Russian officers care even less for them than they do for their own men."