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by Innis Carson
Sun Oct 25, 2020 1:51 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Re: Ticket #5803: ZoomDown - evidence of potential cheating
Replies: 72
Views: 23102

Re: Re: Ticket #5803: ZoomDown - evidence of potential cheating

I'm with Graeme - unless there are special circumstances that necessitate them, external tools (other than pen and paper) shouldn't be allowed. They take away more or less the only concrete basis on which cheating investigations might be conducted. I sympathise with people who are used to the normal...
by Innis Carson
Fri Jul 24, 2020 10:06 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: You Are The Ref
Replies: 345
Views: 146825

Re: You Are The Ref

Rush over to their table in excitement and ask them to turn round slightly so you can get a video of the epic, historic crucial conundrum that's about to unfold. Also get all of the finished players to come and spectate, preferably while talking loudly to each other about how Cock and Dick are their...
by Innis Carson
Tue Jul 21, 2020 10:30 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

On the contrary - as I recall, I posted the complete list just a couple of hours ago and I was second behind Harvey Freeman.
by Innis Carson
Tue Jul 21, 2020 6:02 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

Wow, I am amazed at how comprehensively I managed to misremember that whole exchange. Remarkable.
by Innis Carson
Tue Jul 21, 2020 2:49 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

Which octochamp has the smallest range of scores? Which has the smallest coefficient of variation ? Once upon a time I tried to calculate this in the hope that it might be me , but found that I was pipped by Tom Hargreaves . Very possible that I missed someone, though, or that a new winner has emer...
by Innis Carson
Tue Jul 21, 2020 2:38 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

Edit - some further discussion . Enjoyed reliving that thread. Sadly I think I've lost the raw data I produced while masquerading as Dave. Well, this has led me to some shocking news. I remembered there was another poster on here who posted some numbers game stats but didn't post that often and I w...
by Innis Carson
Sat Jul 18, 2020 1:33 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Countdown Lookalikes?
Replies: 390
Views: 221155

Re: Countdown Lookalikes?

Graeme Cole delivers the definitive performance of Bruch's Scottish Fantasy: https://youtu.be/3aVET-CDRWk?t=1348
by Innis Carson
Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:22 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Politics in General
Replies: 1592
Views: 1635225

Re: Politics in General

For the record, I'm comfortable with it being mentioned, but thank you Marc and Fiona for your consideration.
by Innis Carson
Mon Mar 02, 2020 3:13 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Politics in General
Replies: 1592
Views: 1635225

Re: Politics in General

Ian Volante So right there, homos and heterosexuals should be respected equally, but LGBT seem to be getting priority at the min #justsaying #saynotosexism #gaypride #straightpride. In what sense? I can't think of any obvious examples, possibly apart from RuPaul's Drag Race. Such as Dancing On Ice ...
by Innis Carson
Wed Feb 12, 2020 1:29 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Internal monologue
Replies: 19
Views: 7433

Re: Internal monologue

I once did an evening class about the "psychology of language" in which it was argued that the near-universal "tip of the tongue" phenomenon, where one can't quite find the word they're looking for, more or less proves that thoughts aren't made up of language at their most basic...
by Innis Carson
Sun Jan 26, 2020 10:59 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown in Manchester (CoMan) 2020 - Saturday 15th February
Replies: 6
Views: 12448

Re: Countdown in Manchester (CoMan) 2020 - Saturday 15th February

Paul Worsley wrote: Sun Jan 26, 2020 8:15 pm Any suggestions for parking?
Their recommendations are Victoria train station (which is very nearby) or the Q-Park parking garage on Chapel Street, just across the river.
by Innis Carson
Tue Dec 17, 2019 9:21 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Who would you like to lead the labour Party
Replies: 30
Views: 13307

Re: Who would you like to lead the labour Party

Labour got more votes and more seats this GE than the 2015 GE so to call it their worst defeat since 1935 is a little misleading in a discussion about how they fared. This was the Brexit election. UKIP got 3.9m votes in 2015 and the Brexit party got 600k in 2019. Where did the other 3.3m votes go? ...
by Innis Carson
Tue Dec 10, 2019 10:27 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Alex Rivers
Replies: 21
Views: 8348

Re: Alex Rivers

Conor wrote: Tue Dec 10, 2019 9:23 pm
Marc Meakin wrote: Tue Dec 10, 2019 7:43 pm Is this the same guy ?
Almost certainly. His c4c profile shows his age to be 50 matching the 49 when the article was written, and Cheriton is a suburb of Folkestone.
And I'm pretty sure he was a social media specialist, and I remember his face. Chilling.
by Innis Carson
Sat Nov 09, 2019 12:41 am
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: Is Deal or No Deal an example of Monty Hall?
Replies: 4
Views: 5398

Re: Is Deal or No Deal an example of Monty Hall?

No, otherwise exactly the same reasoning could be applied to the other box, and you would reach the opposite conclusion. The Monty Hall effect only arises because, in the classic Monty Hall scenario, the rules of the game make a clear distinction between the grand prize door and the other doors (the...
by Innis Carson
Sat Nov 02, 2019 4:03 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown in Manchester (CoMan) 2020 - Saturday 15th February
Replies: 6
Views: 12448

Countdown in Manchester (CoMan) 2020 - Saturday 15th February

As most people on this forum know well, Manchester (/Salford) has, since 2009, been where brave wordsmiths and arithmeticians have ventured in order to test their mettle in the famous Countdown studios. This year, however, you'll have a chance to come here and juggle some letters and numbers in a ra...
by Innis Carson
Sat May 11, 2019 11:07 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
Replies: 627
Views: 273898

Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised

As you probably know zero degrees latitude ( not longitude surprisingly ) is the line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole through the Greenwich Meridian and so on. ...no, that really is longitude. Zero degrees latitude is the equator . Is there a joke going over my head here? (though to...
by Innis Carson
Fri May 03, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Was Jeanne Calment a fraud?
Replies: 70
Views: 24845

Re: Was Jeanne Calment a fraud?

Jeanne Calment (122 years, 164 days) is 2.67% older than Sarah Knauss (119 years, 97 days). For those claiming this to be "too much an outlier" - do you also believe that Mount Everest isn't actually 8848m? Mount Everest (8,848m) is 2.75% taller than K2 (8,611m). There's loads of sets of ...
by Innis Carson
Wed May 01, 2019 7:17 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Was Jeanne Calment a fraud?
Replies: 70
Views: 24845

Re: Was Jeanne Calment a fraud?

It's a fascinating case and I've been disappointed by the lack of any real follow-up to the allegations. On forums where the identity swap theory has been discussed, people generally seem inclined to just dismiss it as 'unproven' or whatever without making much effort to actually counter the points ...
by Innis Carson
Wed Apr 11, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17
Replies: 81
Views: 67646

Re: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17

Thanks very much to all of you for the kind words about UC - quite possibly the most stressful thing I've ever put myself through (it's even harder than it looks, and I'm all the more in awe now of the teams who can post high scores time after time without breaking a sweat) but also among the most f...
by Innis Carson
Wed Aug 09, 2017 9:38 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Best 9 of all time
Replies: 17
Views: 14583

Re: Best 9 of all time

As much as it might be a bit unfair, I'm inherently less impressed by words which I know (or consider very likely) that the player had previously come across in the context of practice games or dedicated word study. The ones that come to mind as having impressed me the most are the aforementioned MY...
by Innis Carson
Sat Jul 29, 2017 5:28 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 27 July 2017 (Series 77, Prelim 186)
Replies: 21
Views: 15884

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 27 July 2017 (Series 77, Prelim 186)

Admittedly I haven't been watching, but going by the wikicaps, this doesn't really look like Hansfording to me. Why would he do it on some occasions but not others? Isn't it miraculously lucky that he decides not to Hansford every time he doesn't get the answer (or a very understandable guess) quic...
by Innis Carson
Sat Jul 29, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 27 July 2017 (Series 77, Prelim 186)
Replies: 21
Views: 15884

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 27 July 2017 (Series 77, Prelim 186)

Admittedly I haven't been watching, but going by the wikicaps, this doesn't really look like Hansfording to me. Why would he do it on some occasions but not others? Isn't it miraculously lucky that he decides not to Hansford every time he doesn't get the answer (or a very understandable guess) quick...
by Innis Carson
Wed Apr 26, 2017 1:53 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: (I Think I'm Going To) Snap General Election Poll
Replies: 81
Views: 71448

Re: (I Think I'm Going To) Snap General Election Poll

It's being reported that Corbyn won't be participating in TV debates if May doesn't. Why on earth? I'm struggling to think of any way to see how this isn't the stupidest tactical decision I've ever heard. Labour sorely needs a narrative-changer, and I'm in the perhaps overly-optimistic minority who ...
by Innis Carson
Tue Mar 14, 2017 1:18 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: What causes easy misses
Replies: 3
Views: 5227

Re: What causes easy misses

The more you practise, the less it happens. Does more practice make it take longer for your brain to get tired? Yes, primarily because with enough practice, the process of word-spotting gradually transitions from an active process of rearranging letters and searching for words (which requires some ...
by Innis Carson
Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:47 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Best ways to improve your Countdowning skills...
Replies: 23
Views: 14268

Re: Best ways to improve your Countdowning skills...

One bit of advice I wouldn't agree with is avoiding variants other than Normal - obviously some variants like Duckdown and Spoilage are of no real use, but ones like Goatdown and Touchdown can be extremely useful, not only with learning new words but with conditioning your mind to think outside the ...
by Innis Carson
Wed Feb 08, 2017 4:13 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17
Replies: 81
Views: 67646

Re: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17

Thomas Carey wrote: Wed Feb 08, 2017 3:44 pm Joseph Krol is on next year's UC for Corpus, Cambridge
And I'll be on for Edinburgh. Wonder if there's ever been a apterite v apterite match before?
by Innis Carson
Fri Dec 23, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Your preferred format for CO-events
Replies: 74
Views: 31498

Re: Your preferred format for CO-events

Even if no-one's actually done it on purpose, the fact is that someone can lose a game, and end up doing better as a result. I think people have said that Chris Wills won COLIN overall from the second table in the final round because he had easier games. That seems rather speculative. Who can say c...
by Innis Carson
Fri Dec 23, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Friday 23rd December 2016 (Grand Final)
Replies: 11
Views: 5415

Re: Spoilers for Friday 23rd December 2016 (Grand Final)

Nice conundrum.

Congratulations indeed Martin for a very solid and assured performance throughout the series, and for coming out on top amongst an impressive set of finalists.
by Innis Carson
Thu Dec 22, 2016 6:16 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 22nd December 2016 (2nd Semi-Final)
Replies: 6
Views: 2680

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 22nd December 2016 (2nd Semi-Final)

Not that it makes any difference, but should LUPINES have been allowed? I can only see LUPINE on ODO as an adjective and as a North American variant spelling of LUPIN. Was this an oversight, or is the American spelling rule not enforced these days? Very convincing performance by Andrew there. Bad l...
by Innis Carson
Thu Dec 22, 2016 2:43 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 22nd December 2016 (2nd Semi-Final)
Replies: 6
Views: 2680

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 22nd December 2016 (2nd Semi-Final)

Not that it makes any difference, but should LUPINES have been allowed? I can only see LUPINE on ODO as an adjective and as a North American variant spelling of LUPIN. Was this an oversight, or is the American spelling rule not enforced these days? Very convincing performance by Andrew there. Bad lu...
by Innis Carson
Fri Dec 09, 2016 2:41 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: So, who will be the founding member of Countdown's "1000 CLUB"?
Replies: 129
Views: 82524

Re: So, who will be the founding member of Countdown's "1000 CLUB"?

Zarte Siempre wrote:[Dale Levell] isn't a real person
I find it weird how this seems to have become accepted as a self-evident fact, having originally been (apparently) flippant and baseless speculation. Was it confirmed at any point?
by Innis Carson
Mon Jul 25, 2016 2:09 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: How many countries have you been to?
Replies: 172
Views: 81726

Re: How many countries have you been to?

8, and none very interesting: Scotland, England, Wales, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, USA.
by Innis Carson
Mon Jun 27, 2016 10:18 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: EU Referendum
Replies: 182
Views: 47218

Re: EU Referendum

Rhys Benjamin wrote:Survation Poll on whether Indy Ref 2 (the sequel) should occur:

Support 41%
Oppose 43%
I'm guessing you mean the same Survation poll which found 54-46 in favour of independence? Which is actually the question that would be decided by a public vote? Think that's probably worth mentioning.
by Innis Carson
Sat Jun 25, 2016 1:28 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: EU Referendum
Replies: 182
Views: 47218

Re: EU Referendum

In both Scotland and the EU, I am against the sequel referenda, as I think that to keep referendumming until you get the "right" result is undemocratic. If there's good reason to believe the opinion of the population will have changed on an issue, can you really say it's more 'democratic'...
by Innis Carson
Sat Jun 25, 2016 11:40 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: EU Referendum
Replies: 182
Views: 47218

Re: EU Referendum

(Semi-unrelatedly - Scots, do you think the Tories' resurgence in Scotland is solely a Ruth Davidson effect, or is there just generally less animosity towards the Tory party than I thought there was in Scotland?) Ruth Davidson certainly has a considerable amount of personal appeal (and the Scottish...
by Innis Carson
Thu Jun 16, 2016 2:01 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

Jon O'Neill wrote:Trivia: what record, which stands to this day, did Ian McMenzie set in this episode?
Ian used every letter but one (Z) in his declarations, is that the record?
by Innis Carson
Wed Jun 08, 2016 10:47 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Replies: 758
Views: 399348

Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams

Last night I dreamed that I came across the nine-letter word SPECABLE, which I thought would be an ideal word for a conundrum (as the letters were so similar to those in the fan-favourite BEDPLACE), but I was embarrassed that I'd never heard such a clearly everyday word before, and that I didn't kno...
by Innis Carson
Fri Jun 03, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: A Letters Round Quandary
Replies: 10
Views: 7514

Re: A Letters Round Quandary

I'd be surprised if it was possible without a very unusual letters distribution. I vaguely remember a short list on the old Countdown Corral of 'perfect games' people had thought up which were specific sets of 11 letters rounds which all yielded nines while conforming to the standard distribution, a...
by Innis Carson
Fri May 27, 2016 10:29 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: IMDB top 250
Replies: 57
Views: 17464

Re: IMDB top 250

I'll put a flag down for any fellow complete non-enthusiasts that may be lurking: 6, and for 4 of them my memory is too faint to make any meaningful comment on them.
by Innis Carson
Wed Apr 27, 2016 9:15 am
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday March 30th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 43)
Replies: 14
Views: 6177

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday March 30th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 43)

I had SULFATES allowed on TV, for the reason Graeme mentioned. So SULFONE would presumably be allowed too.
by Innis Carson
Tue Feb 23, 2016 4:25 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 23rd February
Replies: 10
Views: 5782

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 23rd February

Says it all about Paul's run so far (and how much standards have risen in the last few years) that when I noticed on the wiki that he'd scored 113 today, my immediate thought was "oh, I wonder what went wrong?".
by Innis Carson
Sat Feb 20, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: EU Referendum
Replies: 182
Views: 47218

Re: EU Referendum

At the moment I think I'll probably end up casting the least enthusiastic vote of my life to stay in, but it's not inconceivable that that could change between now and the referendum. The enthusiasm factor could really prove a problem for the Stay campaign - the clear majority of people I've talked ...
by Innis Carson
Sun Jan 24, 2016 9:26 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Did the ODO changes improve the CoC?
Replies: 15
Views: 6343

Re: Did the ODO changes improve the CoC?

For me personally it perhaps added an extra layer of interest to the CoC and allowed for some unexpected moments like METACONID, though for the average viewer who hadn't bothered to learn all the obscurities in the previous dictionary I doubt there would have been a noticeable difference in this reg...
by Innis Carson
Fri Jan 22, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: CoC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday January 22nd 2016
Replies: 69
Views: 19130

Re: CoC Grand Final Spoilers For Friday January 22nd 2016

Great match, very exciting to watch. Like Bradley I thought after a few rounds that it was going to be a bit of an anticlimax, but METACONID was a superb spot which turned a fairly unremarkable game into an absolute classic. Very well done to both of you for great performances throughout the tournam...
by Innis Carson
Sat Jan 02, 2016 8:03 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: You Are The Judge
Replies: 11
Views: 2915

Re: You Are The Judge

Is there a point here we're missing?
by Innis Carson
Thu Dec 24, 2015 1:59 am
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Grand Final Spoilers For Wednesday December 23rd 2015
Replies: 44
Views: 11154

Re: Grand Final Spoilers For Wednesday December 23rd 2015

I do remember talking with someone at the time about MARCASITE not being an ideal conundrum for the situation, as it was a high-probability 9 that the contestants (being seasoned apterites) were bound to spot very quickly, while also being a fairly obscure and non-guessable word which a typical view...
by Innis Carson
Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:20 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Grand Final Spoilers For Wednesday December 23rd 2015
Replies: 44
Views: 11154

Re: Grand Final Spoilers For Wednesday December 23rd 2015

Have to say I was also a bit taken aback by the conundrum - it's not a word you could really expect people to have heard of, and it's certainly not one you could expect anyone to guess without knowing the word. However, this could obviously have worked against either player, so it shouldn't take awa...
by Innis Carson
Mon Dec 21, 2015 6:21 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Monday December 21st 2015
Replies: 30
Views: 7807

Re: Spoilers For Monday December 21st 2015

Very exciting and high-standard contest, well done to both of you.
by Innis Carson
Sat Nov 21, 2015 4:28 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Ask Graeme?
Replies: 1740
Views: 682569

Re: Ask Graeme?

Actually, Graham Nash has already done so (as well as a 14-rounder).
by Innis Carson
Mon Nov 09, 2015 2:35 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Thursday 5th November 2015 ( Series 73 Prelim 87 )
Replies: 3
Views: 2133

Re: Thursday 5th November 2015 ( Series 73 Prelim 87 )

Heh, I hadn't noticed that, good spot. As clear an example of the lack of internal logic in this 'dictionary' (or more accurately, disjointed mash-up of two dictionaries) as I've seen.
by Innis Carson
Mon Nov 09, 2015 12:07 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Thursday 5th November 2015 ( Series 73 Prelim 87 )
Replies: 3
Views: 2133

Re: Thursday 5th November 2015 ( Series 73 Prelim 87 )

NOVATEURS is now valid for a nine in R5.
by Innis Carson
Sat Oct 10, 2015 1:23 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Questions you've always wanted answered
Replies: 1609
Views: 623782

Re: Questions you've always wanted answered

Looks to me like 'hot' threads are simply those with at least 14 replies.
by Innis Carson
Thu Oct 08, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday October 8th 2015 (S73 P68)
Replies: 47
Views: 13904

Re: Spoilers for Thursday October 8th 2015 (S73 P68)

Having seen your performances on apterous and co-events, James, I can't recall a stronger player (at the time) to have been beaten on their first game. Terribly unlucky - you'd have been an entirely plausible series champion. But there's no shame in losing to John there, he played brilliantly. As ot...
by Innis Carson
Wed Oct 07, 2015 12:15 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: aptoquirks
Replies: 3
Views: 5381

Re: aptoquirks

This did happen once before, and the threshold was lowered to 2 nominations (and even then, there was only one option).
by Innis Carson
Thu Oct 01, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday October 1st 2015 (S73 P63)
Replies: 4
Views: 2966

Re: Spoilers for Thursday October 1st 2015 (S73 P63)

Another new-OED beater from Ray Wilding corner - RETRAXIT.
by Innis Carson
Wed Sep 30, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 30th 2015 (S73 P62)
Replies: 7
Views: 3933

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 30th 2015 (S73 P62)

HOTELISE for a new-ODO beater in R12. Ray Wilding also spotted OVERSLID (a likely 'common sense' derivative of the new OVERSLIDE) in an earlier round.
by Innis Carson
Sat Sep 26, 2015 4:35 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 23rd 2015 (S73 P58)
Replies: 10
Views: 4216

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 23rd 2015 (S73 P58)

It makes no sense to pluralise a modifier, surely that can't have been her thinking. Last time I heard, fabrics was still one of the listed categories of mass nouns that could be pluralised, so she'd have justification for allowing it on that basis, though that rule hasn't always been applied before .
by Innis Carson
Mon Sep 14, 2015 11:25 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: The red and white tiles story. Truth or sloblock?
Replies: 30
Views: 7151

Re: The red and white tiles story. Truth or sloblock?

I did always think the idea of refilming an entire series seemed rather strange, it'd surely have taken an unbelievable amount of effort and expenditure to get everyone back there again, and would it really have been worth it when you're going to have end up showing the red tiles some of the time an...
by Innis Carson
Fri Sep 04, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Friday September 4th 2015 (S73 P46)
Replies: 18
Views: 5925

Re: Spoilers for Friday September 4th 2015 (S73 P46)

'Not a word' - thought that abbreviation had spread from apterous to here by now but seemingly not. I'm presuming SURFMANS would never be allowed, even though ODO doesn't give us any reason not to.