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Re: TV
Aye, I saw the thing recently where they all went round and visited the woman that owns the place. Missed that, but I've been up there alright. Vaughan's pub in Kilfenora is only down the road and they used Michael the proprietor in the racism episode, so I've actually had a pint served by him, whi...
Re: TV
Father Ted. Not seen much good in the last decade or so. http://maps.google.ie/maps?hl=en&q=glenquin+clare&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=Glenquin,+Co.+Clare&gl=ie&ei=yhROTcOZG8GGhQeiy43VDg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ8gEwAA Ted's house.
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 2:14 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
This is funny though. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2DPeO9aKV4
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 1:55 am
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Mick McCarthy stood on my toe in football boots when I was sixteen and trying to get his autograph, which he refused because it was a scarf and he couldn't be arsed making the extra effort to write on wool. I've disliked him ever since. He was the man who stopped picking Denis Irwin out of spite, ta...
Re: Topical
More space in that sense would be better alright. Fat people, move to the countryside. Could you harness much power off an exercise bike, if you rode it for, say 30 minutes?Peter Mabey wrote:http://www.scientificamerican.com/artic ... S_20110204
- Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:46 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Cool Things You Did
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Re: Cool Things You Did
Ah, cheers. You should have seen the look on the guy in the hardware shop's face when I went to try out a new one!
- Sat Feb 05, 2011 1:15 pm
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- Topic: Cool Things You Did
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Re: Cool Things You Did
Can't compete with Andy but here goes: Rubbish. All I did was take a bow to a piece of metal. That's class. I am available for any musical productions where you require a saw player though! I'm playing a show on Wednesday with my own tunes actually, and i'm thinking of getting a loan of a chainsaw ...
- Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:43 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: JOLLY JOKES
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Re: JOLLY JOKES
Whats the hardest part of a vegetable to eat? The wheelchair. :lol: :o :lol: :twisted: :lol: :o :twisted: :lol: :( :lol: I think I have expressed my feelings in a suitably James Robinson-esque fashion. Edit: Bernard Manning joke (yes, I know): My aunt's an unorthodox Jew .................... .........
- Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:21 am
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- Topic: Cool Things You Did
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Re: Cool Things You Did
Haha. I taught myself how to play the musical saw. I'd always loved it, ever since hearing Mercury Rev's 'Deserter's Songs' (which I found out this morning that they're going to be playing in full in a pretty small venue in town in May - a really special thing, cool bands don't come to Cork much bec...
Re: Topical
Hah.. still have that show playing... I know it's awful to be laughing, but the 'they just didn't have a fridge big enough for him' line about the dead fat guy is really funny!
Re: Topical
Can't believe with all the amazing new music that never gets played that they're still playing Gilbert O'Sullivan on the BBC. Actually makes me angry. I had a taxi journey with a Pakistani driver the yesterday who was really concerned about this Raymond Davis dude situation. He said his channel from...
Re: Topical
oh... topical... sorry.
- Thu Feb 03, 2011 2:40 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Masters 2011
- Replies: 167
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Re: Apterous Masters 2011
Yep, I'd love to give it a shot.
- Wed Feb 02, 2011 5:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Summer Festivals
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Re: Summer Festivals
He f@*kin hates pikies.
- Wed Feb 02, 2011 3:12 pm
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- Topic: Summer Festivals
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Re: Summer Festivals
Full lineup announced. No question. I'm definitely going to this. I'm gonna not drink til then so I can afford to hang out for the guts of a fortnight. http://www.primaverasound.com/ps/?page=cartel&lang=en
- Wed Feb 02, 2011 1:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: The Sun Countdown Footballers Quiz
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3391
Re: The Sun Countdown Footballers Quiz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5-yLYfot9wJames Robinson wrote:Series 59 finalist Neil MacKenzie
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:43 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Just a thought... how's this Carroll transfer gonna affect his living situation?
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:38 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Just heard some speculation about Van Nistelrooy and Newcastle.
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:46 pm
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Liking all the Conor Sammon speculation. Definitely the most coverage a former UCD player has ever had on sky before!
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:39 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Bid rejected. Not surprising from Ashley given that his brain is actually a third testicle... Carroll will eventually be sold for less than this in the future methinks.
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:26 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Has this actually been bid? I hope for your sake Newcastle don't sell, although If I was Ashley I would! Haven't ye learned by now not to buy anyone with a ponytail?Matt Morrison wrote:What I don't like is £30m for Carroll, that's absolutely fucking ridiculous.
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:21 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
If I was a pool fan I'd be pretty ticked off with him. What's another four months? Only a few weeks back he was pledging his allegiance.
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 6:03 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
£50m and Anelka... a great deal surely...
EDIT - it's £40m and Anelka - who they must be valuing at £10m. Still a good deal though, right?
EDIT - it's £40m and Anelka - who they must be valuing at £10m. Still a good deal though, right?
- Fri Jan 28, 2011 4:30 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Freakin awesome by the wayMatt Morrison wrote:
Joseph Goebbels or Rio Ferdinand?
- Fri Jan 28, 2011 1:25 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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- Thu Jan 27, 2011 12:06 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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- Thu Jan 27, 2011 1:44 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Andy Gray: Dickhead
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feLjlu29 ... re=related
Peter Niemeyer: Ledge bag
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Peter Niemeyer: Ledge bag
- Wed Jan 26, 2011 4:44 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Well, I dunno. In my workplace that wouldn't ever happen and if it did It'd probably make me feel uncomfortable. It was interesting that she seemed to carry a vacant expression afterwards and appeared to be ignoring him. If that was the case then she more than likely felt uncomfortable. He's obvious...
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 10:15 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Yes. Yes it is.
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 5:07 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
I would have liked to have seen an apres match/special 1tv style sketch before now, whereby a similar team of pundits were speculating on Keys/Gray's replacements. That thought struck me on Sunday and made me wish I was funny enough to do one myself.
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 5:05 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
oh, and this is funny http://www.studs-up.com/2011/01/a-gray-area/
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 5:05 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
It's a shopped image of the three officials lining out last Saturday (I assume) and Sian Massey has shopping bags in one hand and a henry hoover in the other... but... jaysus, that's a shock. I kind of thought maybe, but assumed they'd try brush it under the carpet. Suppose Keys must go as well then...
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 3:29 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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- Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:24 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Yeah, lets leave gays out of this... it's not as if there are any gay footballers anyway.
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 7:34 pm
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- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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- Sat Jan 22, 2011 12:19 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Countdowners with Toasters
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Re: Countdowners with Toasters
I thought about proposing a toast thread before.
- Sat Jan 22, 2011 12:59 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
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Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Dreamt about Alec Rivers last night. Not a very exciting dream, he basically resurfaced and I asked where he'd gone but he never actually said. And that is basically that. Then I woke up this morning to find the "Missing People" thread with new posts in it so I wondered if it had actually...
- Fri Jan 21, 2011 2:42 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: What's wrong with meakin?
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- Views: 7191
Re: What's wrong with meakin?
LMAOROFLHAHAHAHAMarc Meakin wrote: BTW ryan I did carry out a death threat but that was a suicide note lol
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 11:20 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: What's wrong with meakin?
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Re: What's wrong with meakin?
best of luck with the appealk.
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 5:59 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what is your favourite pet?
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Re: what is your favourite pet?
I love my brick!
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 6:49 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what is your favourite pet?
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Re: what is your favourite pet?
Heh. Nah - I've yet to enjoy the company of a ferret myself.
Re: Music
'Day Job' probably pick of the bunch for me alright.
I'm well biased here, but I fking love this man's music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NWjaXqWLEY
I'm well biased here, but I fking love this man's music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NWjaXqWLEY
Re: Music
A good one for the countdowners as her name is word muller.Ian Volante wrote:For those of you that like female singer/songwriters and quirky songs, I recommend Hannah Werdmuller. Worth a listen.
Re: Music
Blotooth, (http://www.myspace.com/blotooth/music) who were the best Irish band ever as far as I'm concerned. Unfortunately they changed their name to Juno Falls and they're crap now. Jaysus, that's a lot heavier than the band I saw ever were, definitely didn't see Blotooth so. Myles obviously mello...
Re: Music
Nostalgia trip. Best thread ever.
Re: Music
Haha. Where you from Mark? I know Myles from Juno Falls to chat to alright. Had a great session with him at a little festival in Skibbereen a couple of years ago, where he lashed out tunes til all hours. I was too wasted to jam with him but he had no problem, even in that state with me giving a few ...
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 7:03 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The long-awaited music thread!
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Re: The long-awaited music thread!
Good hangover music.Ben Hunter wrote:Loving your MIDIs Phil. I used to make MIDIs all the time, might post a few up later.
This is my electronic music project: http://www.myspace.com/badfuture - if you're into µ-Ziq, mum or Warp Records stuff you might like it. Too bad myspace messes up the sound quality loads.
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 5:50 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football Thread
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Re: The C4C Football Thread
Ridiculous sending off there but after cheating the pool last week we deserve it. Having a total stinker on FF this week after playing the wildcard and all. Have 3 united and 2 spurs players, so expected a bit of an issue there. Will be better next week i hope.
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 4:06 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what is your favourite pet?
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Re: what is your favourite pet?
Absolutely. I mean, would you sell a ferret to this man?
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 2:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Summer Festivals
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Re: Summer Festivals
http://www.primaverasound.com/ps/?page=cartel&artista=216&lang=en One of my favourite albums, being performed. And was only mentioning my missed opportunity to see 'The Hazards of Love' performed in London on the music thread. That's my summer holiday planned anyway. Anyone else fancy going?...
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:58 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The long-awaited music thread!
- Replies: 33
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Re: The long-awaited music thread!
Do the grammar police work on Sundays?Andy Wilson wrote:I've actually just got emailed a song
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:55 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The long-awaited music thread!
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Re: The long-awaited music thread!
Just thought this should be bumped again seeing as there's another music thread. I've actually just got emailed a song I recorded at my mates place on Tuesday, so if I get a chance later I'll chuck it up somewhere. I couldn't be arsed dealing with my myspace again and I don't want to go setting up a...
Re: Music
I'm still bummed about Paul Clancy. I really want to listen to some NPB and i'm disappointed that I can't find any on the web... just shows how obscure they are. Anyone who torrents able to help me out? That song feeding frenzy and another called 1000 helicopters are my favourites.
Re: Music
In person, I've a serious habit of starting one story and finishing another.
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:07 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what is your favourite pet?
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- Sun Jan 16, 2011 12:50 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: what is your favourite pet?
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Re: what is your favourite pet?
True story... my mate Paddy hooked up with a girl he worked with at a bar. She's a bit loopy but totally hot. She has a pet ferret. I don't know what happened that night, but Paddy was still drunk on his way home the next afternoon and next thing he knew he was right beside a pet shop. He brought hi...
Re: Music
Is it Cheryl? Rhianna, Katy Perry and Cheryl drive me nuts to be honest Sophie but i'm glad you like music. There is a lot there for you to discover. What kind of rock songs do you like? How bout this one? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjC17D-pMvs&feature=fvst Sorry If I'm going on a bit in thi...
Re: Music
Just had a google there too, and it seems that Paul, the drummer from NPB died of a heart attack aged 34 back in February. :( Found some of his own music, which is nothing like NPB but worth posting while I'm down there. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwEz2aVRqrw&feature=player_embedded It's al...
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Actually, Fred shot this video in the same room that I saw NPB that night, which is the basement of the opera house and used to be part of the half moon club. It's a funny video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KTgnvKZiYk&feature=list_related&playnext=1&list=MLGxdCwVVULXfE48mUZfRBijEUnUq...
Re: Music
Just a brief diversion from the Forumites stuff, I thought it was interesting what Andy was saying earlier about remembering words through harmonies. Often I think that I can't remember any of the words from certain songs, yet once I've played the intro, I'll then remember exactly what the first fe...