As the lists are generated by country the numbers vary widely: eight thousand downloads will get one into the top ten in Australia and Italy, but ten times that number are needed to get into the American top ten.

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They then throw ten thousand krakelingen into the crowd, one containing a winning ticket.

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Ten thousand and eighteen guests.. One hundred cooks.

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This, and their past track record, is enough to inspire ten thousand backers to come running to the project on day one.

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