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by Soph K
Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:35 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Favourite board game
Replies: 101
Views: 61134

Re: Favourite board game

Boggle rocks - I haven't actually played it in a while though.
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 2:54 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: New Talent
Replies: 21
Views: 4715

Re: New Talent

Douglas Wilson wrote:So to confirm, if you're an apterite then you're not allowed on Countdown any more?
but isnt that unfair?? ok so just to make this clear, you think that peoplethat are on apterous cant be a contestant on countdown???
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:21 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Snow Stories
Replies: 41
Views: 3055

Re: Snow Stories

Jon Corby wrote:lolol
does lolol mean lot of laughing out loud?
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Application Form
Replies: 7
Views: 2506

Re: Application Form

Dan Abrey wrote:Yep, same as "preferred name" on any form. A name you prefer. Joe for Joseph, Chris for Christopher. The list goes on.
Joseph doesn't prefer Joe. But whatever. And Dan for Daniel. And Soph for Sophie. etc.
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: AV: Yes or No?
Replies: 277
Views: 50613

Re: AV: Yes or No?

i dunno, i dont really think much about these votes that only 18+ people can vote on because there's not really any point if you're not 18. I disagree. If you have an opinion, you can post it on a forum like this one, where it can be read by any number of people. If it's sufficiently persuasive, yo...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Replies: 759
Views: 407092

Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams

Good quick one last night. I was at some kind of Countdown event, only a few people had turned up and I was waiting outside the building. Then Kai and Oli turned up, in separate cars, at about the same time. There was some kind of issue in the air, and I remember saying over and over "It's oka...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:11 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Replies: 759
Views: 407092

Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams

I had a dream where there was a lady at Tesco and she said to me, "Wolly wolly woo doo" and I said to her, "PO!" and she said to me, "telltubby?" and then a man from the checkout came and sang, "TINKY PINKY" and the lady said, "tinky W W W W WINKAY!"...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 23, 2011 6:18 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Guest Duels
Replies: 19
Views: 4254

Re: Guest Duels

how do you make one though?
by Soph K
Sat Apr 23, 2011 6:15 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: AV: Yes or No?
Replies: 277
Views: 50613

Re: AV: Yes or No?

i dunno, i dont really think much about these votes that only 18+ people can vote on because there's not really any point if you're not 18.
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 437843

Re: Feature requests

Thank you very much! :D :lol: :lol: :D
lol
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:52 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 437843

Re: Feature requests

yeah totally agree with you both - wth rhys, why ask something you know the answer to? and dont say that you looked it up on apterous after you asked the question because i'd only say "why ask something then look it up when you already know you can look it up?" TBH its so dumb its funny lo...
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: User Images: a plea, and an offer.
Replies: 52
Views: 8906

Re: User Images: a plea, and an offer.

Rhys Benjamin wrote:BUMP for Sophie.
Right, thanks. Didn't know which topic this was.

Matt,
Just letting you know, I sent you an email (it is matt@mattmorrison.co.uk isn't it?) with the new photo I am wanting to be on my Apterous profile this morning.
Sophie
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:40 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here
Replies: 84
Views: 15244

Re: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here

Ryan Taylor wrote:Man period.
alol
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:39 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 442769

Re: Bug reports

On Apterous, when there's a teaser and I get it then after me, someone else gets it, it doesn't say that that person got it except when it says " 'a number' people got it. 'A player' was the first at 'some seconds'. The answer was 'a word'. " but even then, it only ever tells you how many...
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:22 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here
Replies: 84
Views: 15244

Re: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here

Ryan Taylor wrote:
Soph K wrote:BTW, I don't know why I did it in bold, italic, size 400 and underlined
I can think of plenty of reasons but I'm having one of my more polite days today and will refrain from posting them.
why cant you just simply have a polite day every day? it would be way better lol
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:13 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here
Replies: 84
Views: 15244

Re: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here

Hmm...go on, then, I'm in please.


BTW, I don't know why I did it in bold, italic, size 400 and underlined - just felt like it!
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:09 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 442769

Re: Bug reports

On Apterous, when there's a teaser and I get it then after me, someone else gets it, it doesn't say that that person got it except when it says " 'a number' people got it. 'A player' was the first at 'some seconds'. The answer was 'a word'. " but even then, it only ever tells you how many...
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:08 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 437843

Re: Feature requests

Rhys Benjamin wrote:Have we ever had a duel in Spoilage?
i think so
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: COMPUTER GAMES!
Replies: 45
Views: 5165

Re: COMPUTER GAMES!

I'd just like to say how awesome Portal 2 is. Even though it's slightly easier than the first one (so far anyway, I've not finished it yet but I'm up to chapter six and it's probably only that bit easier as I've played the first one and understand the mechanics of it.) and the load screen after eve...
by Soph K
Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 442769

Re: Bug reports

On Apterous, when there's a teaser and I get it then after me, someone else gets it, it doesn't say that that person got it except when it says " 'a number' people got it. 'A player' was the first at 'some seconds'. The answer was 'a word'. " but even then, it only ever tells you how many ...
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday April 20th 2011
Replies: 14
Views: 3047

Re: Spoilers For Wednesday April 20th 2011

Is this based on today's Countdown show? I didn't watch it because I was on holiday. (By the way, knowing you lot, one of you'd say "look at the title - spoilers for WEDNESDAY APRIL 20th!!!" but I have kinda lost track of what date and day it is...)
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: The C4C Football Thread
Replies: 1265
Views: 196156

Re: The C4C Football Thread

Can I just ask, does anyone know why the Number Tournament thing topic is locked (so you can't do any more replies)???
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:00 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: 'Naturally gifted at maths'
Replies: 44
Views: 6621

Re: 'Naturally gifted at maths'

Another thig about being "naturally talented" at something is that sometimes people assume if one person starts off better than another one, he has more natural talent and the other one can only overtake him by putting more work in. But the other person might have more ability to improve ...
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:53 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: All Around Standard Numbers Tournament
Replies: 50
Views: 10047

Re: All Around Standard Numbers Tournament

Am I too late to enter? If I'm not, I'll play please.
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:51 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

It's new-en, isn't it? That's how I pronounce it in my head anyway. That's how my friends pronounce it too, and it's not too far. Also, they say "(n)win", I'm fairly sure, as that's how I learnt to say it myself! Unless they've changed pronunciation recently. Ah you brits will never prono...
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:45 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Anyone fancy a trip to Leeds?
Replies: 48
Views: 8542

Re: Anyone fancy a trip to Leeds?

Who thinks that Wakefield would be a good location?
(Not that I personally am going to plan one - I'm ten for goodness' sake!)
by Soph K
Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:42 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: 'Naturally gifted at maths'
Replies: 44
Views: 6621

Re: 'Naturally gifted at maths'

I think you could kind of be Naturally Gifted At Maths, because some people (eg a couple of boys in my class) don't really concentrate, hardly ever do homework and don't do an awful lot of revision but still get good marks in tests, are still in the top set and normally find the work fairly easy. I ...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:48 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

Lesley Hines wrote:Image
???????? I really don't get why you put that on
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:45 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 442769

Re: Bug reports

Copy & paste function in chat seems to have stopped working. I don't know if this has been done on purpose (possibly for an anti-cheat mechanism for chat points?) but it used to be quite useful for putting up links n' stuff, and confusing Ryan, not necessarily at the same time. If it wasn't don...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:37 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

I may be the youngest on Apterous and C4C :P :roll: but not the youngest. Aren't i? Who's the youngest then? (In case you're wondering, my brother Max has an apterous account, and he's 8.) [/quote] Oh. I've never ever seen Max Laddiman on Apterous though... Anyways, I still am the youngest on c4c, ...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:33 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

No but if I just said "Any party ideas?", knowing you lot, most of you would say "Ooh I know! A teletubbies party!" or something. Laserquest is too boyish. I have the unfortunate affliction of being a boy, it tends to skew my responses :) Okay then, how about a Barbie and make-u...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:24 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

Lesley Hines wrote:
Soph K wrote:I may be the youngest on Apterous and C4C :P :roll:
but not the youngest.
Aren't i? Who's the youngest then?
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:22 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

[quote="Kai Laddiman"]I don't think we're going to get any more entrants, so it'll be starting pretty soon.[/quote] But I don't know what I do!! Oh and just to let you know, I am going to be on holiday from now till wednesday so I cant go on apterous on sunday, monday, tuesday and wednesd...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:19 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Matt Morrison wrote:Shit's gonna really hit the fan when Sophie gets involved in trying to pronounce James's surname.
What are you on about?
I think this is how to pronounce james's surname: na-goo-yan
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge Final
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: University Challenge Final

In the last series there was one that looked like Mr Bean Which one? Possibly Haddad-Fonda from Magdalen? No. Most of the weirdest ones were from York. one skinny one that looked ever so smug when getting an answer right and loads more! :? :o :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Most of them do, I quite like it...
by Soph K
Sun Apr 17, 2011 11:14 am
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge Final
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: University Challenge Final

In the last series there was one that looked like Mr Bean Which one? Possibly Haddad-Fonda from Magdalen? No. Most me the weirdest ones were from York. one skinny one that looked ever so smug when getting an answer right and loads more! :? :o :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Most of them do, I quite like it...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge Final
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: University Challenge Final

Is it me or do all the contestants on University Challenge look really weird? In the last series there was one that looked like Mr Bean, one skinny one that looked ever so smug when getting an answer right and loads more! :? :o :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: There's an inverse correlation between intellig...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 6:50 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

Parties should never be sensible. How about good old Laserquest? No but if I just said "Any party ideas?", knowing you lot, most of you would say "Ooh I know! A teletubbies party!" or something. Laserquest is too boyish. I have the unfortunate affliction of being a boy, it tends...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:26 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: University Challenge Final
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: University Challenge Final

Is it me or do all the contestants on University Challenge look really weird? In the last series there was one that looked like Mr Bean, one skinny one that looked ever so smug when getting an answer right and loads more! :? :o :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:23 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

Matt Morrison wrote:
Soph K wrote:Ok ok I get the picture!
I'm not sure you do, as that would involve doing a Google search and then changing it from Web to Images, which is even more clicks.
I may be the youngest on Apterous and C4C, but I am not a dumbo. :P :roll:
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Eoin Monaghan wrote:
Soph K wrote:
Kai Laddiman wrote:Garnier
Oh do u spell it like that? i thought it was garner.
It is spelt Garner, Kai was making a joke.
http://www.garnier.co.uk/_en/_gb/home.aspx
I understood it but I thought it must be spelt Garnier.
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:15 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Rhys Benjamin wrote:Sophie, do you EVER understand the meaning of jokes?
...sometimes.......................................................
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

Ryan Taylor wrote:
Soph K wrote:My birthday is more or less exactly in the middle of august if you didn't already know.
Anyone got any SENSIBLE, COOL, FUN ideas for my party?
Charlie Chalk's Fun Factory if that is still around.
wth is that? it sounds so babyish
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

Ian Volante wrote:Parties should never be sensible. How about good old Laserquest?
No but if I just said "Any party ideas?", knowing you lot, most of you would say "Ooh I know! A teletubbies party!" or something.
Laserquest is too boyish.
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

OR Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, MSN...etc etc. ;) Brian, I know you're an adult, but you shouldn't just say Google when there are plenty other search engines. :D lol I'm also a pedant, so ought to point out that Firefox and Internet Explorer are browsers, and MSN is a portal. Yes, there are ...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:04 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.
Replies: 85
Views: 24263

Re: Sophie Krol's Musings - and your comments about them.

Weird and wonderful world records!
Post here about weird, wonderful, gross, amazing world records!!


P.s. Please can I make my own threads now again Charlie?
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 10:00 am
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

My birthday is more or less exactly in the middle of august if you didn't already know.
Anyone got any SENSIBLE, COOL, FUN ideas for my party?
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 9:49 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Just saying, as I have never played in a tournament before, I don't exactly get what I gotta do...explanation please?? :|
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:10 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Kai Laddiman wrote:Ollie
Sophie
Can I be Soph because Oliver is Ollie?
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:09 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Kai Laddiman wrote:Garnier
Oh do u spell it like that? i thought it was garner.
by Soph K
Sat Apr 16, 2011 7:07 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Kai Laddiman wrote:Sophie 'The other one' Krol
RANDOM! well, at least I'm not 'troll krol'!
by Soph K
Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Super Cool Funny Jokes
Replies: 144
Views: 18679

Re: Super Cool Funny Jokes

Couldn't you just have joined this on to Jolly Jokes??
by Soph K
Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Charlie Reams wrote:
Soph K wrote:Not in. Tournaments are rubbish only because I will lose all or most of my games and my rating will go down. What about a tournament for people rated under, say, 1100?
If you start turning down games to protect your rating, you'll never become good.
Why?
by Soph K
Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Ok, i'm IN then. But I don't really know how this all works as i've never played in a tournament before...
by Soph K
Fri Apr 15, 2011 5:00 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Tiny Tots Tournament
Replies: 123
Views: 23365

Re: Tiny Tots Tournament

Not in. Tournaments are rubbish only because I will lose all or most of my games and my rating will go down. What about a tournament for people rated under, say, 1100?
by Soph K
Sun Apr 10, 2011 5:46 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Star Wars
Replies: 39
Views: 3896

Re: Star Wars

She's joking Sophie, just scandalised that you've never seen the aforementioned film I suspect. ;) http://www.cool-screen-names.com/smilies/girly/girly20.gif Cheers bud. Sophie, don't ever give out your address over the internet: you're quite right that it would be extremely foolish. However, also ...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 09, 2011 3:37 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Star Wars
Replies: 39
Views: 3896

Re: Star Wars

Lesley Hines wrote:Dear Sophie

Please pm me your address. I'm going to send a letter home to your parents.
I would, only I can't give my address to strangers. Sorry. Anyway, why? What would it be about? You can pm me why if you want to?
by Soph K
Sat Apr 09, 2011 3:33 pm
Forum: Countdown - Events
Topic: Countdown in Nottingham 2011- Saturday 30th July
Replies: 125
Views: 28964

Re: Countdown in Nottingham 2011- Saturday 30th July

Evening all It is with a huge grin on my face that I announce the third annual Countdown in Nottingham tournament, which will take place on Saturday 30th July at its traditional home- the Westdale Lane Community Centre in the Mapperley area of Nottingham. Everybody will play 6 games of 9-round Coun...
by Soph K
Sat Apr 09, 2011 3:32 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 130339

Re: Birthdays

Ralph Gillions wrote:Happy birthday to Edward (McCullagh)
Is it his birthday today? Happy Birthday then
by Soph K
Tue Apr 05, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Mondegreens
Replies: 127
Views: 33619

Re: Mondegreens

what are mondegreens?