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- Mon Jun 09, 2008 2:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2870
Re: Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
NEPOTISM as an alternative
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 2:31 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2870
Re: Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
I had SENSORIAL - one of Craig Beevers' words I think
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 1:37 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
Its the last day for forumites to have a stab at this quiz. This has been the most disappointing quiz so far (in terms of people who have attempted it) .
So if you want to have a go, please do it quickly as answers will be revealed tomorrow.
So if you want to have a go, please do it quickly as answers will be revealed tomorrow.
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 12:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: 11 letter Hyperconundrum alphabet answers
GEOMETRICAL PENETRATION You're right Joseph he only has one thing on his mind :D I knew it! :lol: There was always a tiny bit of ABNORMALITY with JaCu :lol: ;). Very funny Joseph :lol: . Well done, you have solved the last one which does not relate to my persona whatsoever :D Here are the full clas...
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:26 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: thanks ytv!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3776
Re: thanks ytv!
Thats very presumptuous GevinGevin-Gavin wrote:I tend to find people say that when they haven't won. Congratulations David.Rich Priest wrote:I had a fantastic time
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:21 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
Computer says NO!!!dinos_the_chemist wrote: BALMYRATION. I'll take a wild stab at AMBILANTORY?
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:20 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
PENETRATION You're right Joseph he only has one thing on his mind :D :lol: . Actually, I have a GCSE business studies exam coming up and PENETRATION pricing is business terminology I need to familiarise myself with. Therefore, that is why I have added it and not due to some of my "warped"...
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 11:16 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2870
Spoilers for Monday 9th June 2008
Post spoilers here. Just 4 days until the start of the quarter finals
- Sun Jun 08, 2008 4:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
If they are not solved by tomorrow afternoon, I will have to lift the quota ban which means Dinos has the chance to be the show pony :lol: Its officially Sunday afternoon, am I allowed out of the stables yet? I'll start at a trot before galloping off and solving them all. FINGERPRINT VOLUNTEERED I ...
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 3:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
Well done Joseph . Your five attempts are correct.
Keep them coming people - except those who have done 5 already
Keep them coming people - except those who have done 5 already
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 3:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: I am confused
- Replies: 4
- Views: 986
Re: I am confused
I didn't Jason :D . I finished number 9 seed in the series but I was invited back to the finals as a reserve player. Hence, if someone couldn't make it to the finals on the day in Leeds, I would replace them and play. So you'll have to wait and see if I got the chance to play :) So basically you sp...
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 2:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
Come on people . Some of these are quite simple and yet they still remain unsolved. If they are not solved by tomorrow afternoon, I will have to lift the quota ban which means Dinos has the chance to be the show pony
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 2:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: I am confused
- Replies: 4
- Views: 986
Re: I am confused
I didn't Jason . I finished number 9 seed in the series but I was invited back to the finals as a reserve player. Hence, if someone couldn't make it to the finals on the day in Leeds, I would replace them and play. So you'll have to wait and see if I got the chance to play
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 2:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
I think Mr. O' Donnell has other ideas . Don't worry Joseph I knew you were only messingJoseph Bolas wrote: Besides, there have been no signs of FOREPLAY yet .
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
Bastard :x Those were three of my five, gotta get another three now! Edit: But we did both spot BISEXUALITY ;) Fancy a bum? :lol: I think JaCu is trying to tell us something David. Words that have appeared in previous alphabets, have included BAREBACK and HARDCORE :lol:. Leave me alone Joseph cos I...
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:31 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
This is incorrect. Double check it please David . Dinos has provided the correct answer thoughHAUGHTINESS
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
No I didn't know actually . Oh well, I guess your the better hyperconundrum quizmaster than I amdinos_the_chemist wrote:Also you do know hyperconundrums are 12 letters long right? Or is it that you're just not as good at making them as me
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 1:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Birthdays
- Replies: 1252
- Views: 139243
Re: Birthdays
Likewise, Happy bday Kirk . I hope I live as long as you do
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 5:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Hyperconundrum alphabet 2
- Replies: 131
- Views: 9984
Re: 11 letter Hyperconundrum alphabet
I thought I would do one of these beasts for a change. Here are 23 eleven letter words for the forum to solve :D . Apologies if these have been done before on the forum or have been done at a Countdown competition. There are no anagrams for the letters X,Y and Z . N.B. As soon as this alphabet is fi...
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:51 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: Conundrum alphabet
You're much too modest HowardHoward Somerset wrote: I'm quite sure everyone else left it for me, cos I've never got one before.
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 8:49 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: Conundrum alphabet
Well done DOD and Howard. I think thats all of them. I am amazed that no-one got AFTERNOON as I thought that was unbelievably easy .
But well done Howard you have put the other forumites to shame
But well done Howard you have put the other forumites to shame
- Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Birthdays
- Replies: 1252
- Views: 139243
Re: Birthdays
Happy b'day Joseph
From JaCu
From JaCu
- Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: MEGA EASY Conundrum alphabet
Anytime Richard . It sure beats GCSE revision anydayRichard Brittain wrote: Thanks for providing us with a constant stream of conundrums and puzzles, JaCu.
- Thu Jun 05, 2008 6:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: Conundrum alphabet
Well done everyone . I told you they were easy . I think there are two left to find which are;
17. CATCHFOLE
18. TANNERFOO
One is unbelievably easy!
17. CATCHFOLE
18. TANNERFOO
One is unbelievably easy!
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 8:04 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
Anybody else thinking of having a go at the latest quiz? Answers will be revealed on Tuesday so if you want to have a go, I advise you to hurry
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: MEGA EASY Conundrum alphabet
It sure did Ben . Shame I only saw CREATION in that particular roundBen Pugh wrote:6. TONICRAZE, NARCOTIZE, I think that came up when you were on the show
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: Conundrum alphabet
All good so far Ben and Michael
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:55 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Predictions for Series 58 finals
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3704
Re: Predictions for Series 58 finals
Hmmm...This, of course, assumes that all of the top eight seeds were able to make the finals.
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 4:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1442
Re: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
I've heard Carol tell that one as well. In short, the woman wants breast enhancement surgery but when she goes to the doctor she can only afford the cheap inflatable version. The doctor tells her simply to flap her arms to inflate her breasts at any time. That evening she decides to try them out. S...
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 4:53 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
Re: MEGA EASY Conundrum alphabet
Here is another one of my notorious conundrum alphabets. My apologies if these conundrums have either; been repeated in this forum, shown on TV or are too easy (as I know for a fact that some of these conundrums have been on TV and been repeated) After a lot of stick from some unruly forumites, I ha...
- Wed Jun 04, 2008 4:20 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1442
Re: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
It was something like this but probably not exact. A woman went to her doctor's saying she wanted bigger breasts so she could get a man. The doctor said that when you see a man you like, flap your arms like a chicken and your boobs will inflate! So everytime she saw a gorgeous guy she would flap her...
- Tue Jun 03, 2008 6:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1442
Re: Tuesday, June 3rd (Series 58: Game 106)
Connie finished today's episode showing her gurning face with which she hopes to wow all at the next gurning championships. What a star she was today and it made for great viewing. This shouldn't detract from Johnathan's inching it ever more closely to octochampdom - well done, sir! I was in the au...
- Tue Jun 03, 2008 6:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 3rd June
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3506
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 3rd June
I told Jonathan he missed TUNICAE in that roundDaveC wrote:R13 UNIFACE
- Tue Jun 03, 2008 6:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 3rd June
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3506
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 3rd June
I can't remember the exact details . It was something about chickens flapping their wings when they were getting broody . It wasn't that good to be honest.Howard Somerset wrote:ok, Jason, what was the joke that Carol told the audience before the programme?
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Current Seed List
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2479
Re: Current Seed List
1. David O'Donnell (8 wins, 880 points) 2. Michael MacDonald-Cooper (8 wins, 780 points) 3. Tim Reypert (8 wins, 773 points) 4. Barry Smith (7 wins, 648 points) 5. Richard Priest (6 wins, 697 points) 6. Peter Davies (6 wins, 642 points) 7. Ben Hanks (6 wins, 580 points) 8. Jason Cullen (4 wins, 421...
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:21 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
I agree Joseph . The blonde one was fafJoseph Bolas wrote: 01. I (Although it should've been Escala)
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:18 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
No problem Howard. I'm glad your enjoying them as much as I like constructing them . Did I just say that?Howard Somerset wrote: Thanks for the continued entertainment.
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:14 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
I didn't think it was that shocking either . But I'm not the boss.Ginger Jono wrote:jasoncullen wrote:Again, I apologise profusely for my disgraceful actions
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
I thought so too CorbyCorby wrote:A type of bottle, especially used in winemaking. Pretty common I'd have said.Gevin-Gavin wrote:Some of the words on here! What the fuck is a "demijohn"?!
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Nottingham- exhibition game
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3256
Re: Countdown in Nottingham- exhibition game
I'm guessing the clue is in the titleBen Wilson wrote: Oh, and 'Strip Countdown' is out right from the start. :p
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: thanks ytv!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3776
Re: thanks ytv!
Better you know it David . It was a defo fluke. I had a great game that gameDavid O'Donnell wrote: PS I don't think I am spoiling anything when I tell you all that I got beat by Jason Cullen
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: thanks ytv!
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3776
Re: thanks ytv!
Time will tell...Joseph Bolas wrote:I doubt I shall be . I hope you got to play in the end .jasoncullen wrote:You won't be disappointed JosephJoseph Bolas wrote:Sounds like you all had a fun tims. I look forward to the finals and hope for some good matches .
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
I think thats a wrap . The latest offerings from Joseph, Jono and David are all correct. Well done everyone who took part . Another TTT alphabet will be coming soon
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2503
Re: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
That's right Dinos . I played against Jonathan from the audience and would have beat him comfortably in this game.dinos_the_chemist wrote:Did you say you were in the audience for this game Jason?
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:14 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: How Smart Do You Think You Are?
- Replies: 113
- Views: 11757
Re: How Smart Do You Think You Are?
11. What name was the most popular name given to baby girls in England and Wales in 2007?
K. Emily
Q. Catherine
S. Louise
T. Grace
K. Emily
Q. Catherine
S. Louise
T. Grace
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:57 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2503
Re: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
It was inevitable that I would be knocked off . A player of Johnathon's quality does not score less than 42 pointsJoseph Bolas wrote:Win or lose, JaCu is now out of the seed list after 105 games, still quite a record though .
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:47 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
Oops I'm in big trouble :oops: . I guess I should of cleared it with the site admins before posting them. Many apologies from me to Ben and Charlie and I will move all my edited post quiz questions to the "Off-Topic" section of the forum promptly and then delete them if you wish. Again, I ...
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2503
Re: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
Its not looking good for me
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday, 2nd June
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2503
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:33 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
But no-one is going to cheat this way are they....Corby?Corby wrote:You do realise we can just click your name and see all your posts, don't you?
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:19 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Re: Treasure Trivia Quiz
I'm proud to introduce the latest of a long line of quizzes I have constructed for the mutual entertainment of the forum. The latest quiz offering is probably the easiest one yet called " Treasure Trivia " :? . The aim of the game is not only to give answers to a set number of questions bu...
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: [20080530] Friday's game, 30th May 2008, S58 G104
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2506
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Post your MSN address here
- Replies: 43
- Views: 12077
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:50 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Conundrum alphabet
- Replies: 335
- Views: 25087
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
Well done to Michael, Richard and Jono . They are all correct
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 2:51 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Treasure Trivia Quiz
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4988
Treasure Trivia Quiz
This new quiz phenomenon will be released this evening .
Please follow ALL the instructions given very carefully
Please follow ALL the instructions given very carefully
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 2:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
Another great contribution Ben . Both are correct
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 1:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
There are a whopping 52 eight letter anagrams with no clues unfortunately (it would take me forever!) with 2 anagrams for each letter of the alphabet. Teatime teasers? Where are the clues? yes, unfortunately Gevin I couldn't be bothered doing clues to all 52 words because it took me hours just to p...
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 1:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
Dinos' and Richard's words are both valid .
- Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:38 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7133
Re: Teatime Teaser Alphabet
Joseph's and Ben's attempts are correct. By the way, number 47 is CASEWORK . Keep 'em comin' guys