The Scottish forwards also stuck to their unenviable task, with both second-rows enjoying conspicuous evenings and Kelly Brown and Alasdair Strokosch getting through a mountain of work.
Having enjoyed such conspicuous success at the Crucible in the past, O'Sullivan says his experience can help him - but acknowledges nothing is guaranteed.
First, young people positively relish conspicuous consumption.
For something as blindingly conspicuous as the brave, bold print, it certainly has enjoyed a long run on the catwalks over the past 10 years.
Inter's supremacy was most conspicuous in the Milan derby, in which they had enjoyed a six-year unbeaten run between 1979 and 1984.
While I enjoyed their performances, personally I can't help feeling that The Soloist might have benefited from less conspicuous actors in the lead roles.
Woodpeckers are conspicuous and often colourful species of the forest, and their actions have long elicited interest and admiration from man their winter visits to suet feeders in the Northern Hemisphere are anticipated and enjoyed by millions of onlookers.
And indeed, it appears that chemically defended amphibians that later develop conspicuous colours may enjoy some benefits on an evolutionary timescale.
THE NEW MOUNA AYOUB Kimora Lee Simmons, the wife of the rap mogul Russell Simmons, is enjoying her moment as the culture's preeminent conspicuous consumer with a well-documented closet.
