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- Fri Mar 22, 2019 11:14 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 22nd March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 43)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3030
- Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:27 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 20th March 2019 (series 80, prelim 41)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5301
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 5:43 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: What films have you watched lately?
- Replies: 438
- Views: 298910
Re: What films have you watched lately?
You'd have to be a marvel fan to enjoy itJohnny Canuck wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:04 am Considering going to Captain Marvel -- is it worth it?
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 5:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday 18th March 2019
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5279
Re: Spoilers for 18th March 2019
Oh yeah you offered that against Jason right Toby?Toby McDonald wrote: ↑Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:31 pm Is OUTLAIN actually allowed now since the new dictionary update?
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 15th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 38)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4184
Re: Spoilers for Friday 15th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 38)
I second all of this.
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:32 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Most successful contestants to then be given a second chance
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9559
Re: Most successful contestants to then be given a second chance
Zarte got the second chance and was pretty damn successful. Best countdown player ever now.
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 7:44 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 6th November 2018 (Series 79, Prelim 93)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2077
Re: Tuesday 6th November 2018 (Series 79, Prelim 93)
No worries. But I don't think he was on it since augustJames Robinson wrote: ↑Tue Mar 12, 2019 7:36 pmAh, thanks Owen. Helps that I haven't been on for a while...Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:00 am James it might interest you to know that Alan is an apterite.
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:00 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 6th November 2018 (Series 79, Prelim 93)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2077
Re: Tuesday 6th November 2018 (Series 79, Prelim 93)
James it might interest you to know that Alan is an apterite.
- Sat Mar 09, 2019 1:58 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1108309
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
Welcome Mac. You'll enjoy it I'm sure.
- Wed Mar 06, 2019 5:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 6th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 31)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4117
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 6th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 31)
Good job John. Been waiting for you to appear after hearing it on apterous. Will be watching your game tomorrow.
- Tue Mar 05, 2019 6:31 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 30)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3352
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 30)
But was fantastic to see him get fantastic spots and has got nines in more games than most people. Cannot wait for your finals man.
- Tue Mar 05, 2019 4:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 30)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3352
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 30)
Was very surprised that Dinos didn't get a 9 in r4
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 7:21 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 4th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 29)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3163
Re: Spoilers for Monday 4th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 29)
We're more than likely to have our first 900 club member since Zarte in 20 hours
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 4:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 4th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 29)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3163
Re: Spoilers for Monday 4th March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 29)
Me too.Tom S wrote: ↑Mon Mar 04, 2019 4:49 pmMelanous was available in Round 2. Enjoyed the euphoria from the audience when Pauline beat Dinos on the final lettersTony Atkins wrote: ↑Mon Mar 04, 2019 3:26 pm I was pleased to beat him on coalfield but missed diapering - a few alts about - any beaters?
- Sat Mar 02, 2019 1:13 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 1st March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 28)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4190
Re: Spoilers for Friday 1st March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 28)
- Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 1st March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 28)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4190
Re: Spoilers for Friday 1st March 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 28)
first game that Dinos didn't get a 9.
- Fri Mar 01, 2019 1:00 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 28th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 27)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5387
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 28th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 27)
Never seen a contestant get a 9 in his first 5 games.
- Thu Feb 28, 2019 2:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 28th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 27)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5387
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 28th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 27)
Do you plan to say anything else until dinos's games are done?
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 2:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 27th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 26)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4860
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 27th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 26)
Gardenias. Fantastic
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 6:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 26th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 25)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3800
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 26th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 25)
A 12 maxer. Not at all bad.Phil Reynolds wrote: ↑Tue Feb 26, 2019 3:26 pm Was that a max game?
Edit: hadn't seen Ray's post re R8. That'll be a no then.
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 4:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4423
Re: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
Couldn't agree morePhilip Wilson wrote: ↑Tue Feb 26, 2019 12:03 pmYes, and after Rachel's comment when Dinos picked 6S too! I 'like' how Nick managed to put yesterday's departing contestant down at the end too, without him even being there!Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Mon Feb 25, 2019 5:01 pm Well done to Martin for getting one away with that 6s. But Dinos was defo the better player here.
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 5:01 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4423
Re: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
Well done to Martin for getting one away with that 6s. But Dinos was defo the better player here.
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 2:17 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4423
Re: Spoilers for Monday 25th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 24)
Best contestant all series.
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 2:20 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1108309
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:18 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10083
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
No worriesPhilip Wilson wrote: ↑Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:31 amOic, sorry for any offence...Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Sat Feb 16, 2019 9:30 amI wasn't sure if you could pluralise it because I didn't know what it meant.Philip Wilson wrote: ↑Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:13 am
Probably more likely you can't have the singular tbf. When do you ever see just one?
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 9:30 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10083
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
I wasn't sure if you could pluralise it because I didn't know what it meant.Philip Wilson wrote: ↑Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:13 amProbably more likely you can't have the singular tbf. When do you ever see just one?
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 5:27 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10083
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
Wasn't sure if you could pluralise isobar
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 4:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10083
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
Thank you Martin
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 11:25 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 13th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 16)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10083
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 8:36 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 12th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 15)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2627
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 12th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 15)
Well hopefully she can catch a break from these close games.Bradley Horrocks wrote: ↑Tue Feb 12, 2019 8:16 pm IDEATUMS to equal GAUDIEST.
I do predict Misba will fall just short of octochampdom, but a good chance of making the finals if she can double her number of wins.
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 4:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday 11th February 2019
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3320
Re: Spoilers for 11th February 2019
Didn't think it was right for nick to say that Rachel's advice paid off.
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 4:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 7th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 12)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2509
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 7th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 12)
At least Kerry didn't have another nightmare of a game
- Tue Feb 05, 2019 5:16 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 10)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2065
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 10)
Could really tell Kerry was feeling the pressure at the end.
- Tue Feb 05, 2019 2:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 10)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2065
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th February 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 10)
COC makes ya forget it's only episode 10 of this series
- Mon Feb 04, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 19458
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
I can't think of anything that hasn't already been said except: Thanks to all 16 of you for making my first COC an incredible one!!!!!! But congratulations to Zarte Siempre for being the best countdown player that I have ever seen!!!!! Bradley well done for getting second place once again👍👍👍 Hoping...
- Sun Feb 03, 2019 1:31 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
Impressive to get that close though! Nice jobZarte Siempre wrote: ↑Sun Feb 03, 2019 12:43 pmSame as Rachel, but I'd become convinced I'd used a 2 twice, despite one being a 100/50Owen Carroll wrote: ↑Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:37 pmSo what did you have?Zarte Siempre wrote: ↑Sun Jan 20, 2019 4:57 pm
Ha! Tbf, I did have what I thought, just confused myself with my own writing...
- Fri Feb 01, 2019 10:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
So what did you have?Zarte Siempre wrote: ↑Sun Jan 20, 2019 4:57 pmHa! Tbf, I did have what I thought, just confused myself with my own writing...
- Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:50 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 31 January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 7)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4039
Re: Spoilers for Thursday 31 January 2019 (series 80, prelim 7)
No problemToby McDonald wrote: ↑Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:46 pmThank you
- Thu Jan 31, 2019 5:09 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 31 January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 7)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4039
- Wed Jan 30, 2019 5:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 30th January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 6)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2900
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 30th January 2019 (series 80, prelim 6)
I don't recall nick or anyone mentioning that it was the 7000th episode. Did I miss something?
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 6:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 29th January 2019 (series 80, prelim 5)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5671
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 29th January 2019 (series 80, prelim 5)
I thought you said you wouldn't be back on the forum for ages after the COC? I just said inactive but it doesn't stop me from popping by once in a while, and yes by that I also meant I only have time to be on the Daily Chat on Apterous on Mondays as that's the only day I'm free to watch it live. Fa...
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 4:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 29th January 2019 (series 80, prelim 5)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5671
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 10:27 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Who would you like to see get a second or third chance on Countdown ?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 27627
Re: Who would you like to see get a second or third chance on Countdown ?
Is that a joke from Jeffrey always buzzing in quickly?Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Mon Jan 28, 2019 4:07 pmI was going to say that but you buzzed in too quickly.
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 2:14 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Who would you like to see get a second or third chance on Countdown ?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 27627
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 2:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 28th January 2019
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5757
Re: Spoilers for 28th January 2019
So, it's D-Day for Brendan. Can he do 8? Smart money says so imo. But maybe he will pull a Bob and crash out on game 8- if so, will he steal Dougie Mackay's short-lived crown as having the highest total for a 7-win player- Will only take him about 75 to get over 800 though.... That makes me wonder,...
- Fri Jan 25, 2019 6:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 25th January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 3)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3640
Re: Re: Spoilers for Friday 25th January 2019 (series 80, prelim 3)
Nice to have nearly an octochamp this early on
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 12:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 23 January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 1)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2031
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 23 January 2019 (Series 80, Prelim 1)
I'd say Brendan could make it as an octochamp. He's done pretty well so far.
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:20 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 19458
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
Hopefully we'll get the next COC in 2022
- Tue Jan 22, 2019 10:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 19458
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
Wow, just wow. What a series. Huge congratulations Zarte! An incredible player and a very well deserved winner! :D Commiserations Bradley! We all know you tried your absolute hardest, but not everyone can say they are a CoC runner-up. You should be very proud of your achievements! :D Too bad you we...
- Tue Jan 22, 2019 6:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 19458
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 22nd January 2019 (CoC XV, Grand Final)
I can't think of anything that hasn't already been said except: Thanks to all 16 of you for making my first COC an incredible one!!!!!! But congratulations to Zarte Sizemore for being the best countdown player that I have ever seen!!!!! Bradley well done for getting second place once again👍👍👍 Hoping...
- Mon Jan 21, 2019 8:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7510
Re: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
Even better, he made the final three!Jojo Apollo wrote: ↑Mon Jan 21, 2019 6:45 pm Super game, well done chaps. Great match play by Bradley once again Well done Tom on making the final four
- Mon Jan 21, 2019 4:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7510
Re: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
Congrats Bradley. Commiserations tom. But it's gotta be better if you're losing to a good mate than someone you don't know.
Good luck Bradley and Zarte tomorrow.
P.S. I only scored in 4 rounds today.
Good luck Bradley and Zarte tomorrow.
P.S. I only scored in 4 rounds today.
- Mon Jan 21, 2019 1:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7510
Re: Spoilers for Monday 21 January 2019 (COC XV, SF 2)
I think I've had enough rematches
- Sun Jan 20, 2019 11:33 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
He got a stomach ache before he went on set.Gavin Chipper wrote: ↑Sun Jan 20, 2019 9:26 pm I thought Philip seemed a bit more subdued than usual in this game, like Zarte had given him a pre-match punch in the face. But at the end he was perfectly fine about the whole thing, so that's probably not what actually happened.
- Sat Jan 19, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
Johnny Canuck wrote: ↑Sat Jan 19, 2019 2:57 pm You know you're reaching the critical stages of the CoC when Susie starts needing to define the conundrum answers. (This one is still unpencilled too!)
Only 2 conundrums left though. That helps if people don't like Susie giving definitions.
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 6:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
I wonder why nick didn't mention this game being a rematch?
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 4:44 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14345
Re: Spoilers for Friday 18th January 2019 (COC XV, SF 1)
Congrats Zarte! You deserve to be in the final. Bad luck Philip. But you've done awesomely the whole way through!
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 4:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 17th January 2019 (COC XV, QF 4)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 23250
Re: Re: Spoilers for Thursday 17th January 2019 (COC XV, QF 4)
BEST GAME EVER!!!!!! Zarte congratulations. I hold you in even higher esteem than I did before and that is saying something. Whatever happens mate, you are a countdown legend. You are my countdown idol. Good luck against Philip tomorrow. Tom congrats for doing as well as you did. Tiramisus was an ve...
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 3:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 15th January 2019 (COC XV, QF 2)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5381
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 15th January 2019 (COC XV, QF 2)
John commiserations, Bradley congratulations. You both played another game brilliantly. But Bradley, your next game could be a rematch against tom. But could be against Matthew. Will be an entertaining game either way! Good luck in your semi along with whoever your facing. Also, not to steal your th...
- Fri Jan 11, 2019 8:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 11th January 2019 (COC XV, Game 8)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4144
Re: Spoilers for Friday 11th January 2019 (COC XV, Game 8)
Before I get on with my review let's just take the time to appreciate and congratulate Rachel Riley for being on the show for a decade (Actually it's tomorrow but it's a Saturday)! :D I somehow mentioned Anniversary in a different way before OOW and during the second TTT ad break where I saw the &q...