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"Dartoid" is the pseudonym of Paul Seigel, a prominent chronicler of darts for over 35 years. His columns are celebrated for their wit and insight, often detailing his quest for a game in exotic locales worldwide. His writing offers vibrant commentary on the competitive darts landscape, including players, organizations, tournaments and the sport's unique culture. Dartoid's articles are highly regarded among darts enthusiasts, solidifying his role as a pivotal figure in promoting and documenting darts as both a recreational pastime and professional sport.

Column #211 Scott Wollaston

January 29, 2006
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Scott Wollaston

When I get my ten minutes on the tube I’m gonna speak my mind!
I’ll also thank Phil Taylor for doin’ the best he could.

— Scott Wollaston
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Nickname: Rajun Cajun
Date of Birth: March 17, 1975
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana
Hometown: River Ridge, Louisiana…

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Column #210 Stacy Bromberg

January 28, 2006
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Stacy Bromberg

If I had ten minutes on national television I’d d hold a mini-telethon to try to drum up donations for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Giving to and doing for the kids is the best feeling of all!

— Stacy Bromberg
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Nickname: The Wish Grantor – for my fundraising …

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Column #209 Brad Wethington

January 27, 2006
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Brad Wethington

When I imagine those special ten minutes on television what I see is the final set of the match on the night I win the world championship.

— Brad Wethington
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Nickname: Bradley
Date of Birth: November 27, 1964
Place of Birth: Dayton, Ohio
Hometown: St Louis, Missouri…

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Column #207 A Warm Wind’s a Blowin’ for the Sport of Darts in America

December 23, 2005
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A Warm Wind’s a Blowin’ for the Sport of Darts in America

Winston Churchill called it “the wizard war.” Historians trace its beginning – the race for outer space – to the day Joseph Stalin’s troops arrived in Peenemunde, the epicenter of German rocket technology, and found it deserted. Wernher …

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Column #206 The World Series of Darts – the Countdown Begins!

December 20, 2005
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The World Series of Darts – the Countdown Begins!

As the momentum gathers for the World Series of Darts (WSOD) and the first qualifier on February 4 (in Virginia Beach) I find myself puzzled by a few things.

Despite the fact that the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), American Darts Organization …

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Column #204 Some Advice for 14-year-old Boys!!!

December 1, 2005
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Some Advice for 14-year-old Boys!!!

If you’re a 14-year-old boy who’s interested in girls and sports, the information and advice that follows is for you. Read on!

If you’re not interested in girls that’s understandable, and probably wise. I wasn’t either when I was your age. I preferred poker. Girls …

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