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Dr Matthews, also known as the "Toss Master", told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland that judges heard "rumours and murmurings of some nefarious deeds".

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People kept stopping to talk to him, although they mostly made small murmuring noises, like the fake brook that runs through a suburban shopping center.

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Inside Superchief Gallery, murmurs of excitement and eagerness filled the air.

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The tennis failed to captivate as the seats on Arthur Ashe Stadium started to fill out, with a constant murmur of chatter acting as a soundtrack to the action.

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I saw others with treasure maps, and only caught murmurs of the romantic soap operas unfolding among the crew.

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