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- Fri Aug 21, 2009 11:01 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Countdown Big Brother
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3688
Re: Countdown Big Brother
'Day 25, 3.55 pm, Matthew has just cum in the diary room'
- Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:10 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 3-Word Story
- Replies: 353
- Views: 22328
Re: 3-Word Story
two fingers up
- Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:09 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C DebSoc #1: Noel 'Murder' Edmonds
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1282
Re: C4C DebSoc #1: Noel 'Murder' Edmonds
Maybe he could murder a midget contortionist and place it in the 'Death Box'
- Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:01 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 3-Word Story
- Replies: 353
- Views: 22328
Re: 3-Word Story
ability to fuck
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 12:52 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Which song topped the charts when you were born ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4112
Re: Which song topped the charts when you were born ?
From me to you by The Beatles
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:05 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Etiquette
- Replies: 155
- Views: 16331
Re: Apterous Etiquette
WantedStuart Arnot wrote:
For crimes against Apterous
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 2:25 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Etiquette
- Replies: 155
- Views: 16331
Re: Apterous Etiquette
Well I only hope Innis saw the funny side tooDarren Carter wrote:Exactly - they should have ignored him and he would have eventually given up.Jon O'Neill wrote:That's what happens when you feed the trolls.
Was funny to read though.....
The most amazing thing was it seemed so unprovoked
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:22 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Etiquette
- Replies: 155
- Views: 16331
Re: Apterous Etiquette
Andrew WelchJon O'Neill wrote:Who?Marc Meakin wrote:Check the chat archives from 3am this morning, if you want to see a masterclass in how not to behave on the the chatlogs
This is x-rated and not for the faint hearted or easily offended
Oh and when is HE going to be banned?
Looks like I'm due a death threat now
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:04 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Etiquette
- Replies: 155
- Views: 16331
Re: Apterous Etiquette
Check the chat archives from 3am this morning, if you want to see a masterclass in how not to behave on the the chatlogs
This is x-rated and not for the faint hearted or easily offended
Oh and when is HE going to be banned?
This is x-rated and not for the faint hearted or easily offended
Oh and when is HE going to be banned?
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 12:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Jim'll Fix It
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2628
Re: Jim'll Fix It
Looking at the amount of Obese children in the country how about Gym'll fix it
- Mon Jul 27, 2009 11:29 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Children's Programmes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2921
Re: Children's Programmes
We want Muffin, Muffin the mule
Re: Mammals
I finally got one of your puzzlesJon Corby wrote:GetterJon Corby and DezHaz wrote:I have a dog. What breed is your dog?
- Mon Jul 27, 2009 1:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Dream Game
- Replies: 51
- Views: 5415
Re: Dream Game
Barrack Hamfist v Kirk Bevins
Re: Mammals
Only human?Derek Hazell wrote:You missed out human.
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:56 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: What to do at 3.25pm for the next 4 weeks
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2535
What to do at 3.25pm for the next 4 weeks
Maybe Apterous could organise a version of COC to fill the gap and we can all spectate
Re: Cola
Anyone remember Quatro
I was also partial to cherry Corona, I remember the polar bear in the adverts
I was also partial to cherry Corona, I remember the polar bear in the adverts
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 8:40 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for thursday 23rd July
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2696
Re: Spoilers for thursday 23rd July
Isn't it annoying at times when you see a word appearing on the letters selection and then the last letter isn't the one you want? That happens to me so many times. I only say that because in the HEPTANES round, if the last letter was an L, you could have got ELEPHANTS for 9 :!: :D Good idea for a ...
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 8:04 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
- Replies: 1265
- Views: 213226
Re: The C4C Football Thread
Sporting Lesbians and Imaginary Madrid
- Thu Jul 23, 2009 2:21 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for thursday 23rd July
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2696
Spoilers for thursday 23rd July
Will it be another crucial day today
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 4:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: "...and a better one..."
- Replies: 89
- Views: 11323
Re: "...and a better one..."
How about a Ted Rogers
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 4:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3748
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
Another great game. WOOMERA was great, and again we see this guy as being a real flair player (kinda like Hamish, but not quite as good). Bit surprised by the misses of GIAOURS and (even more so) TANGELO, though. I am not keen on players doing this I hope Rachel choosing 4 large will put people off...
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Tomspoilery for Tuesday 21st
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3431
Re: Tomspoilery for Tuesday 21st
Or this ? http://www.c4countdown.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2507Derek Hazell wrote:Sorry Kai?Kai Laddiman wrote:That's the worst one everDerek Hazell wrote:"Lassiwoman"
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
- Replies: 91
- Views: 11194
Re: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
I don' think he was plagirising you. If you look at his post on Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:11 pm, he was only making a summary of what had been said.Others having taken it out of contextPercy Round wrote:Just had a thought: I wonder if Kai will own up to his plagiarism. Will you Kai?
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:27 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3748
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
That's the first time I've ever seen "your choice" become something other than 1 large. I'm fucking proud of Rachel for that. Yeah, I really don't know why anyone would ask for that. But respect for not just choosing 1 large. I am not keen on players doing this I hope Rachel choosing 4 la...
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: "...and a better one..."
- Replies: 89
- Views: 11323
Re: "...and a better one..."
I think it also the first time 4 large has been chosen by Rachel/Carol when given the choiceDerek Hazell wrote:Is today the first time it has been done by both contestants in the same show?
Also, we haven't had the "Y" joke yet since Jeff's been in charge.
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3748
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 22nd July 2009
Mr Crucial does it again
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 11:12 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Summer Open FINAL WEEK
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7067
Re: Apterous Summer Open FINAL WEEK
Still Innis did winDinos Sfyris wrote:lol wat?Innis Carson wrote:Game 1: http://apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=95922
Game 2: http://apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=95922
No way you had 2 games that were exactly the same, but you also missed INDWELLS both times!
Alls well that INDWELLS
- Wed Jul 22, 2009 10:59 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
- Replies: 91
- Views: 11194
Re: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
Quite remarkable
Re: Moonshine
I couldn't fathom it but for some reason I kept thinking of Jews in space as a good movie titlePhil Reynolds wrote:So much for a picture being worth a thousand words. Anyone care to hazard a guess as to what that was all about?Richard Brittain wrote:[nothing]
Re: Moonshine
After the picture interlude, I just wanted to recommend the new film out called Moon
I thoroughly enjoyed it, easily the most original Sci-Fi movie made this year
I thoroughly enjoyed it, easily the most original Sci-Fi movie made this year
- Tue Jul 21, 2009 10:21 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 20th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 21)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1630
Re: Monday 20th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 21)
Nice recap Kai
Shouldn't you be in bed?
Shouldn't you be in bed?
Re: Moonshine
I wonder if a powerful telescope could prove the moon landings were real cos the footage is shit and NASA have conveniently lost the original footageDavid O'Donnell wrote:You have all been deceived: the moon landings were faked and Richard Brittain can prove it.
- Tue Jul 21, 2009 9:55 am
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Alternative Pastime
- Replies: 68
- Views: 10259
Re: Alternative Pastime
Must ignore next thread
DONE
DONE
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 11:08 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Summer Open FINAL WEEK
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7067
Re: Apterous Summer Open FINAL WEEK
Here are the games in questionpeter lee wrote:Peter Lee beat Marc Meakin 2-0
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=95675
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=95687
Well played Peter
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 5:16 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
- Replies: 91
- Views: 11194
Re: The fantastic Jeff Stelling
Unbelievable Jeff
Maybe he needs to take a leaf out of Jim Bowens book 'Smashing,great, super'
Maybe he needs to take a leaf out of Jim Bowens book 'Smashing,great, super'
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 5:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Recap for Friday 17 September
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1545
Re: Recap for Friday 17 September
You will have to wait until 2010 for thatCharlie Reams wrote:Any sign of it?
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 4:15 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
- Replies: 89
- Views: 7743
Re: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
http://www.pachitalk.com/forums/images/smilies/banghead.gif Sorry - I've got my jealousy post out the way. It was fucking awesome to watch but naturally, as Dinos says, I'm gutted. I have a feeling Chris Davies may break 930 as the standard is going ever higher - let's just hope he gets nice letter...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 3:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Damian/Damien
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2424
Re: Damian/Damien
Okay, this poll is now closed. A clear majority of 69% (Deso's and a few people on this forum's favourite number) think it is rude to spell anybody's name wrongly, not just Damian's. We also had 13% at either extreme - loving the man and going out of their way to do right by him, and not caring whe...
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 3:16 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
- Replies: 89
- Views: 7743
Re: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
Well done Andrew liked the ' Unbelievable Jeff ' at the end, this could become a catchphrase
It's a shame that there was no mention of the Octochamp record though. I know it got mentioned when Kirk took it although admittedly it had lasted quite sometime.
I wonder how long this record will last?
It's a shame that there was no mention of the Octochamp record though. I know it got mentioned when Kirk took it although admittedly it had lasted quite sometime.
I wonder how long this record will last?
- Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
- Replies: 89
- Views: 7743
Re: Maspoiler for Monday 20 July 2009
It will take a Hulmeungous effort to do so
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 4:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilerim for Friday 17 July 2009
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2486
Re: Spoilerim for Friday 17 July 2009
Argh! More niceish letters for Andrew means two more nines (I never had this many [gettable] nines and I'm sure Craig Beevers is jealous too) and another century despite being beaten on a round again. 118 means his 7 game total is now 802. I'm getting nervous. I was sat on 811 at this point and nee...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 11:40 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilerizers for Thursday 16 July 2009
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3739
Re: Spoilerizers for Thursday 16 July 2009
I often wondered if it was Barney, McGrewDerek Hazell wrote:Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble, Grub.
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:51 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: CountMax errors
- Replies: 727
- Views: 92507
Re: CountMax errors
I also want LEMONIEST to be in even if you can get a valid 9 from it LOL! This thread has been successfully hijacked but beware the wrath of the most awesome person on this forum! Nah, I've got no problem with LEMONIEST. Definitely should be in. I use it daily, unlike mainer/mainest. Reminds me of ...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:31 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Thursday 16th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 19)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1757
Re: Thursday 16th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 19)
All these puns Hulme-Amey. I tried for ages to think of a 'Hulme' pun Andrew a blank :( Ah well, you're only Hulme-an. Edit: Apologies to Charlie for stealing his gag but I am an unoriginal, hackneyed, git; I thought everybody knew this already. Can I assHulme from this that we have run out of good...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:29 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: CountMax errors
- Replies: 727
- Views: 92507
Re: CountMax errors
I also want LEMONIEST to be in even if you can get a valid 9 from it
- Wed Jul 15, 2009 3:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 15th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 18)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1788
Re: Wednesday 15th July 2009 (Series 61, Prelim 18)
Fastest recap ever?
Nice recap Chris
Nice recap Chris
- Wed Jul 15, 2009 3:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 15th July 2009
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2625
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 15th July 2009
3 large at the end could have scuppered the century
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 5:08 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Torchwood: Children of Earth
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2292
Re: Torchwood: Children of Earth
How much sci-fi have you read/watched? I suspect the answer to that is: compared to some people on this board, relatively little. But it's like I said before - I judged it by the standards of prime time BBC1 drama, not by those of a Heinlein or Vonnegut novel. Anyway you and I seem to be the only p...
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Summer Open Week 4
- Replies: 72
- Views: 9040
Re: Apterous Summer Open Week 4
Marc Meakin 2 Ian Dent 1
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=91957
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=91968
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=92183
3 close games I had some lucky numbers there on Ians picks (4 large)
Thanks again Ian for a great match
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=91957
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=91968
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=92183
3 close games I had some lucky numbers there on Ians picks (4 large)
Thanks again Ian for a great match
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 4:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what's your top 10 favourite films?
- Replies: 101
- Views: 11765
Re: what's your top 10 favourite films?
So I can add another list
Here are my favourite films of this century
1.Donnie Darko
2.Memento
3.The Prestige
4.No Country for Old Men
5.WALL·E
6.The Pianist
7.In Bruges
8.There Will Be Blood
9.Sin City
10.Gladiator
Not in order
Here are my favourite films of this century
1.Donnie Darko
2.Memento
3.The Prestige
4.No Country for Old Men
5.WALL·E
6.The Pianist
7.In Bruges
8.There Will Be Blood
9.Sin City
10.Gladiator
Not in order
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 4:29 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what's your top 10 favourite films?
- Replies: 101
- Views: 11765
Re: what's your top 10 favourite films?
In no particular order: Life of Brian Raising Arizona Manon des Sources The Magnificent Seven The Great Escape Saving Private Ryan The Majestic Unforgiven Blade Runner The Shawshank Redemption Manon de Sources - good call, and yet, Jean de Florette not listed. Are you missing a chromosome? Steady o...
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:28 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2739
Re: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
I appreciate that it's me who is at fault (especially after Matts post) my computer clock has now been updated Just on the off chance that you were even slightly offended Marc, for the record it's nothing personal. I'm sure you can imagine how frustrating it is when you spend so many hours creating...
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:05 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2739
Re: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
That I didn't know that daily duels have to be FINISHED by midnight I guess it's fairly obvious to me that you need to finish by the time the results are published and you can read everyone else's games, but maybe it should give you some kind of warning at the time. I appreciate that it's me who is...
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:26 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2739
Re: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
That I didn't know that daily duels have to be FINISHED by midnightCharlie Reams wrote:What part of that are you unhappy with?Marc Meakin wrote:Not very happy with midnight on Apterous as I started the daily duel at 11.54pm last night and it rejected me at 1201am
as the new duel started
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:46 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2739
Re: Hyper is reborn: Midnight tonight
Not very happy with midnight on Apterous as I started the daily duel at 11.54pm last night and it rejected me at 1201am
as the new duel started
as the new duel started
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 10:40 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Damian/Damien
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2424
Re: Damian/Damien
Maybe it doesn't matter now since he has changed his name
- Mon Jul 13, 2009 9:46 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Feature requests
- Replies: 1956
- Views: 481198
Re: Feature requests
A statement of Stitchers
- Sun Jul 12, 2009 10:25 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Getting On - Jo Brand
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4068
Re: Getting On - Jo Brand
I agree that it is cleverly written but the style is similar to 'The Office'Charlie Reams wrote:Cleverly written with a very original style. Bit of an overreliance on toilet humour but I suppose that's fair game for a hospital. Will definitely keep an eye on this.
- Sat Jul 11, 2009 10:11 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Cheating: What it is, and why you shouldn't do it
- Replies: 257
- Views: 233224
Re: Cheating: What it is, and why you shouldn't do it
Id say you almost certainly were It was probably caused by his reaction to my comeback in this game http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?key=4659349932080932600 FWIW he was cheating in both games. Warned. Thanks, although I am surprised that he failed to beat me on the crucial conundrum in the firs...
- Sat Jul 11, 2009 11:02 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Cheating: What it is, and why you shouldn't do it
- Replies: 257
- Views: 233224
Re: Cheating: What it is, and why you shouldn't do it
It was probably caused by his reaction to my comeback in this game http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?ke ... 2080932600Andrew Hulme wrote:Id say you almost certainly were