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by Euan Slatter
Sat Dec 03, 2016 10:40 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: How many UK cities have you been to?
Replies: 43
Views: 16291

Re: How many UK cities have you been to?

Which is smallest City/Town???


And Tickenham near where I live isn't big, but very looooooooooong!
by Euan Slatter
Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:04 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: The Chase
Replies: 153
Views: 77741

Re: The Chase

Is that Stephen Fuller on right now? Or just another bald Stephen into sport?

EDIT: oooh, episode 100
by Euan Slatter
Thu Dec 01, 2016 2:36 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 1st December 2016
Replies: 7
Views: 2177

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 1st December 2016

Martin Hurst wrote:A new era of TTTs today I believe.......
Indeed.... Nice one to start them off with though!
by Euan Slatter
Sat Nov 26, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Who would be the biggest deaths?
Replies: 236
Views: 50671

Re: Who would be the biggest deaths?

And david attenborough!
by Euan Slatter
Fri Nov 25, 2016 8:12 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Playing along with TV: Trial Octorun
Replies: 5
Views: 2855

Re: Playing along with TV: Trial Octorun

My best is 2.....
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 23, 2016 5:59 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd November 2016
Replies: 6
Views: 1814

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd November 2016

Gavin Chipper wrote:
Euan Slatter wrote:
Johnny Canuck wrote:Seems Charlie Clarke has been on before -- did he lose to a certain Mr. Hurst?
Doubt it, seeing as Martin was this series...
And Josh hasn't even been on yet!
He DID lose to Jack though...
http://wiki.apterous.org/Charlie_Clarke
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 23, 2016 4:30 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd November 2016
Replies: 6
Views: 1814

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd November 2016

Johnny Canuck wrote:Seems Charlie Clarke has been on before -- did he lose to a certain Mr. Hurst?
Doubt it, seeing as Martin was this series...
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 22, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Rain
Replies: 11
Views: 2582

Re: Rain

I've had rain. I got wet. I had to stay in so i didn't drown.
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:12 am
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17
Replies: 81
Views: 67818

Re: University Challenge and Only Connect 2016/17

Hucthings smash! So that was Giles then? I did wonder (I tuned in late so didn't see the introductions and for some reason thought it wasn't; I'm unsure why but I thought he was a bit older). And yes, they did very well indeed, looking forward to their next appearance. Was this on UC or OC? I misse...
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 21, 2016 10:06 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Mondegreens
Replies: 127
Views: 33259

Re: Mondegreens

I CANT BELIEVE YOU KISS YOUR C**K AT NIGHT
by Euan Slatter
Sat Nov 19, 2016 10:19 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Exactly how official is a "CO-event" permitted to be...
Replies: 20
Views: 7115

Re: Exactly how official is a "CO-event" permitted to be...

Euan Slatter wrote:I would be up for a Skype one, not least because I can only attend coBris, and that is looking less likely now. So as long as it's during the hols, count me in. If you do it.

PS Would there be a skype meal? Or would there just be a, say, 1/2 hour break in the thing?
by Euan Slatter
Sat Nov 19, 2016 7:47 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Replies: 758
Views: 399923

Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams

Ben Wilson wrote: nearest rail station (Walthamstow) for the train home,
Central or Queen's Road? #Tube :geek:
by Euan Slatter
Thu Nov 17, 2016 6:08 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Winner of Grumbleweed

Meh. I WON THE LAST 3 BEFORE THIS!
by Euan Slatter
Thu Nov 17, 2016 7:38 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Yes, back to tc it is!
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 16, 2016 7:07 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Because 20:07:05 -> 20:22:54 is an hour isn't it?!!
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 5:23 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Welcome to Grumbleweed I (c4c)/ XI (tc)! The rules are the same, but here's a recap in case you've had a nasty head injury, or are just plain stupid! Do you seriously think that's a good way of attracting players on a forum who've never come across the game before? I'm thoroughly embarrassed. What?...
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 3:33 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Here Welcome to Grumbleweed I (c4c)/ XI (tc)! The rules are the same, but here's a recap in case you've had a nasty head injury, or are just plain stupid! (1) Subject to the rules below, any player can post a claim for points at any time, in the form "X point(s)" where X is any positive in...
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 3:33 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Tumbleweed
Replies: 51
Views: 27904

Re: Tumbleweed

Ian's was invalid
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 3:32 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Tumbleweed
Replies: 51
Views: 27904

Re: Tumbleweed

22,569 bells
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:30 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Guy Barry wrote:
Euan Slatter wrote: Unless tubeguru ends the game....
He won't do that. I dared him to kill it out of kindness last year, but it's got too much of a following.
COUNDOWN or THE TUBE? Which is better?
On spelling grounds, undoubtedly the second :)
Shhhh, no one will notice!
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:29 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

Mark James wrote:Anyone who plays tumbleweed or any of its atrocious spin-offs.
They're not ALL atrocious. Most are though
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 14, 2016 7:22 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Politics in General
Replies: 1604
Views: 1651978

Re: Politics in General

With Euan having chucked out Liam Fox (good shout) and not nominated a replacement, there is spare space up for grabs, so we could have Caroline Lucas. Actually can we have Mhairi Black as well. I'd be very happy for you to share your whole list, Jim, as long as you are happy for others to chuck ou...
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 14, 2016 7:00 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Guy Barry wrote:
Euan Slatter wrote: But i agree it is better!
Thank you! I've always hated Tumbleweed. The only reason why I entered it was to prove that I could win it - except that no one ever actually wins, they're just in the lead.
Unless tubeguru ends the game....
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 14, 2016 6:07 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Questions you've always wanted answered
Replies: 1615
Views: 630505

Re: Questions you've always wanted answered

Well, soon it'll be GOD SAVE THE KING
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 14, 2016 6:06 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Grumbleweed
Replies: 40
Views: 18051

Re: Grumbleweed

Guy Barry wrote:Ah yes. Grumbleweed was deliberately designed as an "anti-Tumbleweed". I think it's a much better game, but then I invented it so I'm biased.
But i agree it is better!
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 14, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Politics in General
Replies: 1604
Views: 1651978

Re: Politics in General

CHUCK OUT LIAM FOX
by Euan Slatter
Sat Nov 12, 2016 8:27 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Who is better: Carol Vorderman or Rachel Riley?
Replies: 62
Views: 12679

Re: Who is better: Carol Vorderman or Rachel Riley?

I went Carol. Was disappointed to see how far behind she was!.....

Admittedly, it was 90% because she used to live a few mins from me......
by Euan Slatter
Fri Nov 11, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

/BI\
/ DM \
/ AS \
by Euan Slatter
Fri Nov 11, 2016 7:16 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Thread Of Random (for Marc)
Replies: 168
Views: 51106

Re: Thread Of Random (for Marc)

Every Tube Station Song by Jay Foreman (greatest song ever)
Goodbye my Lover by James Blunt (if I get married)
Abide With Me by Audrey Assad (FA Cup memories)
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 09, 2016 8:29 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

Trump
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 08, 2016 7:33 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterites who have yet to appear on Countdown
Replies: 50
Views: 36042

Re: Apterites who have yet to appear on Countdown

Tut tut, you forgot Apterous dictionary corner :)

And plus, I fell the stars are a bit hard on those without one
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 08, 2016 7:29 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

Marc Meakin wrote:As an old person , please tell me is bar an acronym for before anyone else or is it just a lazy slang term like fam ?
Being a kid, I confirm it does mean Before Anyone/thing Else, so is technically an acronym.
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 08, 2016 7:23 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterites who have yet to appear on Countdown
Replies: 50
Views: 36042

Re: Apterites who have yet to appear on Countdown

Johnny Canuck wrote: I don't think anyone ever figured out who Zef was, and he was before my time anyway, but based on his wiki description it sounds like he may have ended up in an untoward incident involving a wine bottle a few years down the line.
Richard Brittain then ;)
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 07, 2016 7:43 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: 'Rare Entries' Quiz
Replies: 11
Views: 7313

Re: 'Rare Entries' Quiz

Marc Meakin wrote:Is this just Pointless ?
Sort of
by Euan Slatter
Mon Nov 07, 2016 7:28 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: 'Rare Entries' Quiz
Replies: 11
Views: 7313

Re: 'Rare Entries' Quiz

Stephen Moore wrote:I might do one as well, depending on how successful this one is.
Not very. The winner is Stephen, with 1*1*1*1*1*1*1=1. 2nd was no one, 3rd was no one, 4th was.... You get the idea.

But Stephen, do one on TC forum, we haven't had one for a while
by Euan Slatter
Thu Nov 03, 2016 9:13 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: The Future Of Recaps
Replies: 15
Views: 8160

Re: The Future Of Recaps

I would step up, but am not sure what it entails, and whether or not I will watch it every single week
by Euan Slatter
Thu Nov 03, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Countdown Lookalikes?
Replies: 390
Views: 221698

Re: Countdown Lookalikes?

As in this one?

Image
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 02, 2016 8:28 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: The C4C Football Thread
Replies: 1265
Views: 195244

Re: The C4C Football Thread

OOOOH, TAMMY TAMMY!
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 02, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: New puzzle
Replies: 32
Views: 12425

Re: New puzzle

Don't quite understand it, but SWANKIEST from AN?
by Euan Slatter
Wed Nov 02, 2016 1:15 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Replies: 3
Views: 1264

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 2nd November 2016

I've just realized Nick's 1000th Episode was on my Birthday!...
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 01, 2016 7:28 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 1st November 2016
Replies: 7
Views: 3255

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 1st November 2016

Adam Dexter wrote:Lowest winning score in new 15 contender?

Shocking game tbf
Nope: http://wiki.apterous.org/Episode_5950
by Euan Slatter
Tue Nov 01, 2016 3:52 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 1st November 2016
Replies: 7
Views: 3255

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 1st November 2016

Final numbers alt: 50*9-(7*3)-3
by Euan Slatter
Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:03 am
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Exactly how official is a "CO-event" permitted to be...
Replies: 20
Views: 7115

Re: Exactly how official is a "CO-event" permitted to be...

I would be up for a Skype one, not least because I can only attend coBris, and that is looking less likely now. So as long as it's during the hols, count me in. If you do it.

PS Would there be a skype meal? Or would there just be a, say, 1/2 hour break in the thing?
by Euan Slatter
Mon Oct 24, 2016 5:06 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown Bristol 2017
Replies: 19
Views: 8235

Re: Countdown Bristol 2017

No offence, but "Zsa Zsa" is irritating me. There are no Ss, it's just Za Za!
by Euan Slatter
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:36 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: MEAKIN THREAD
Replies: 62
Views: 21130

Re: MEAKIN THREAD

:o :shock:
by Euan Slatter
Thu Oct 20, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Guinness World Record Attempt....
Replies: 18
Views: 8619

Re: Guinness World Record Attempt....

Not next Sunday but the Sunday after, I will be attempting to break a Guinness World Record, for the most tennis balls (or soft toys) caught blindfolded in a minute (or 30 secs if ST). I will be doing it with my Dad/Sister, and will upload my video evidence here! I am posting this now as I am away ...
by Euan Slatter
Tue Oct 18, 2016 3:49 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

Marc Meakin wrote::D Oops, I rest my case
That just proved you were correct, that second post :D
by Euan Slatter
Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:26 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: People you shouldn't trust
Replies: 921
Views: 394156

Re: People you shouldn't trust

Sharon Osbourne on X Factor.
by Euan Slatter
Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:24 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Guinness World Record Attempt....
Replies: 18
Views: 8619

Re: Guinness World Record Attempt....

Mark Deeks wrote:You can send video evidence, but it has to be uninterrupted and can take many a week to be verified.
Yes, I've heard some longer ones (like Tube Challenge) can take months! By which time, someone else may have done it better...
by Euan Slatter
Mon Oct 17, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Guinness World Record Attempt....
Replies: 18
Views: 8619

Guinness World Record Attempt....

Not next Sunday but the Sunday after, I will be attempting to break a Guinness World Record, for the most tennis balls (or soft toys) caught blindfolded in a minute (or 30 secs if ST). I will be doing it with my Dad/Sister, and will upload my video evidence here! I am posting this now as I am away a...
by Euan Slatter
Mon Oct 17, 2016 4:05 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Monday 17th October 2016
Replies: 3
Views: 1309

Re: Spoilers for Monday 17th October 2016

My stomach told me it was Countdown time at 14:10, but my brain forgot the change and I didn't sit down until 15:10, by which time luckily they had uploaded the episode. Nice that all the targets were multiples of 12 today - 77x12 was the neat way to get to 924 after the 73x12 round. Or you could h...
by Euan Slatter
Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....
Replies: 6
Views: 5312

Re: One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....

Ian Volante wrote:Does that mean literally standing on them and wiggling one's arse?
Yes. I presume
by Euan Slatter
Sun Oct 16, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: The Chase
Replies: 153
Views: 77741

Re: The Chase

Susie Dent is on Celeb Chase right now
by Euan Slatter
Sun Oct 16, 2016 8:36 am
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown Bristol 2017
Replies: 19
Views: 8235

Re: Countdown Bristol 2017

Btw, what the other way? As it says Payments for this can either be made in advance (paypal markmurray97@hotmail.com Please ensure when sending money by paypal that paying family/friends otherwise the full amount will not come through), and the either suggests there is an alternative! I would just ...
by Euan Slatter
Sun Oct 16, 2016 6:56 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Replies: 758
Views: 399923

Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams

I had one last night: I was at Co:Bris, and was doing all right (won one, lost one). However I suddenly realised I had my first job interview (yes, at 12!), so had to rush off. When I got there, I was late, so had to wait 5 hours. I went back to the competition, only to discover that the building ha...
by Euan Slatter
Sat Oct 15, 2016 8:39 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown Bristol 2017
Replies: 19
Views: 8235

Re: Countdown Bristol 2017

Btw, what the other way? As it says Payments for this can either be made in advance (paypal markmurray97@hotmail.com Please ensure when sending money by paypal that paying family/friends otherwise the full amount will not come through), and the either suggests there is an alternative! I would just ...
by Euan Slatter
Sat Oct 15, 2016 7:13 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....
Replies: 6
Views: 5312

Re: One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....

Jrk or Twrk. Simple, someone names a person (e.g. Kim K), and clothed/unclothed, and someone else says whether they'd rather j**k on the or t***k on them. See what I mean about gross minded?... PS I know it's not all swear words, but I do it to make it look the same I'm definitely getting too old (...
by Euan Slatter
Fri Oct 14, 2016 9:42 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....
Replies: 6
Views: 5312

One From My School That A Few Gross-Minded Members Will Like.....

Jrk or Twrk. Simple, someone names a person (e.g. Kim K), and clothed/unclothed, and someone else says whether they'd rather j**k on the or t***k on them. See what I mean about gross minded?...

PS I know it's not all swear words, but I do it to make it look the same
by Euan Slatter
Fri Oct 14, 2016 9:06 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown Bristol 2017
Replies: 19
Views: 8235

Re: Countdown Bristol 2017

Btw, what the other way? As it says Payments for this can either be made in advance (paypal markmurray97@hotmail.com Please ensure when sending money by paypal that paying family/friends otherwise the full amount will not come through), and the either suggests there is an alternative! I would just l...
by Euan Slatter
Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:43 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Favourite Songs In Games
Replies: 57
Views: 7604

Re: Favourite Songs In Games

I loved the soundtrack to I think it was FIFA 14. It just seemed realistic to what a player would listen to before a game, and was also quite funky.

Also, when I type A on my phone, the two auto-options are vowel and consonant!