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by Rhys Benjamin
Fri Mar 25, 2011 4:15 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Friday March 25th 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1405

Re: Spoilers For Friday March 25th 2011

Anyone else notice the continuity error?
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:06 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Codebreaker
Replies: 15
Views: 3333

Re: Codebreaker

BCEDGBCDBFDIDC GBFDG BFCDAA

I think this original one is another code, which I shall try to solve at a later date.
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Guess who...
Replies: 476
Views: 58736

Re: Guess who...

Steve Rider!?
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 23, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Phil Collinge wrote:I'd like to enter this please Rhys (preferably with lunchtime kick-offs)

Burnley FC please.
Sorry, Phil, already been generated, unfortunately. You have Stockport instead.

Milo, you are now Notts County.

Good luck to all of the participants!
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 22, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous Podcast: Episode 1
Replies: 23
Views: 7750

Re: Apterous Podcast: Episode 1

Adam Gillard wrote:So any general feedback or questions about random variants should be addressed to Matt Bayfield? 8-)
Please forward 5/10 spoilage questions to me :-)
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 22, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

Innis Carson wrote:
Rhys Benjamin wrote:Me and Joseph Krol weren't offered a chance to go for our 3178 where the target was 3168.
Not a bug, 10 away would be worth no points in Spoilage anyway.
Really!? :o
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 22, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

Me and Joseph Krol weren't offered a chance to go for our 3178 where the target was 3168.
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 22, 2011 5:15 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous Podcast: Episode 1
Replies: 23
Views: 7750

Re: Apterous Podcast: Episode 1

It's about £4,000 for a return to Melbourne :geek:

And also, I haven't heard anything about London either. Shame - it's only 30 minutes on the London Underground :(
by Rhys Benjamin
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: RIP Richard Samson
Replies: 18
Views: 3157

Re: RIP Richard Samson

We don't know, Gavin.

Edit: 47
by Rhys Benjamin
Mon Mar 21, 2011 7:24 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Formula One
Replies: 68
Views: 9790

Re: Formula One 2011

So, here's wikipedia's breakdown of the Bahrain Grand Prix. The 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix (formally the 2011 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix) was scheduled to be the opening round for the 2011 Formula One season. Planned to be held on 13 March 2011 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir,...
by Rhys Benjamin
Mon Mar 21, 2011 7:22 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Favourite C4C Thread
Replies: 1
Views: 380

Favourite C4C Thread

All in the title.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:47 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
Replies: 486
Views: 248221

Re: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!

I'll help out with some of the wikicaps if you want James - I'll do this Monday so you can put your feet up! Are you suggesting I do my recaps standing up, Rhys :?: :lol: No, rest or something. I mean, surely you can "take a break" for a day or two, or are you addicted :?: Good thing my w...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
Replies: 486
Views: 248221

Re: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!

I'll help out with some of the wikicaps if you want James - I'll do this Monday so you can put your feet up!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 11:53 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

With special permission from Ben Wilson who thought of the idea, the draw will take place "live" on apterous at 5pm, Friday 1 April. (It's the only available time for me)
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 11:51 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

JimBentley wrote:
Rhys Benjamin wrote:Well I find that tedious and a way to bend the rules.
How is it bending the rules when it's specifically in the rules?
Because it's like "100 1 3 4 5 6 --> 101"
And apterous says
"6 + 3 = 9
100 + 1 = 101"
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 11:42 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

Well I find that tedious and a way to bend the rules.

NOTE TO APTEROUS: IMTDSNINVU
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 11:35 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

JimBentley wrote:
Rhys Benjamin wrote:"Yes, it's possible, the trick here was quite simple;

1 x 1 = 1"
And it goes on to not be used in the whole solution.
Presumably this was in Omelette?
no, today's duel.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 10:30 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Oh, go on then. I'll have a go. But only if I can either persuade James to be Huddersfield so that I can be Leeds or, failing that, I'll be Halesowen Town and see if I can do a bit of giant killing. Sorry Karen, I did a random generator if they didn't "really want to be...." So I'll put y...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 8:58 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 497981

Re: Feature requests

The ability to delete unfinished games with robots would be useful.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 8:52 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 520508

Re: Bug reports

"Yes, it's possible, the trick here was quite simple;

1 x 1 = 1"
And it goes on to not be used in the whole solution.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 20, 2011 8:40 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Thanks for that Charlie.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 19, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Dog Eat Dog Tournament May-June 2011 - apply here
Replies: 84
Views: 15841

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

Ian Dent wrote:1st May?
Hmmmm.... your concerns would only be worsened if you're an F1 fan.

http://www.ayrton-senna.com/s-files/doas.html

I haven't put the pictures in deliberately.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 19, 2011 10:45 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

VERY VERY IMPORTANT The first round will commence on Saturday 2nd April. So get in there! Dates in full; Round 1 = 2/4 - 8/4 Round 2 = 9/4 - 15/4 Round 3 = 16/4 - 22/4 Round 4 = 23/4 - 29/4 Round 5 = 30/4 - 6/5 Round 6 = 7/5 - 13/5 Semi Finals (Round 7) = 14/5 - 20/5 Final (Round 8) = 21/5 and onwa...
by Rhys Benjamin
Fri Mar 18, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 497981

Re: Feature requests

Still on multitalented numberists, shouldn't Nasty Nums attack be in there?
by Rhys Benjamin
Fri Mar 18, 2011 6:22 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Classic Aptochat moments
Replies: 222
Views: 184720

Re: Classic Aptochat moments

2011-03-18 18:17:32 Rhys Benjamin completed today's Daily Duel, and is provisionally ranked 1st of 70 for today and 102nd of 171 for March. 2011-03-18 18:17:42 Rhys Benjamin : pinch me 2011-03-18 18:17:53 Joshua Thompson : okay 2011-03-18 18:17:53 Tom Barnes is playing today's Daily Duel. 2011-03-18...
by Rhys Benjamin
Thu Mar 17, 2011 6:00 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
Replies: 604
Views: 407688

Re: Is Apterous down?

And we're back!
Charlie wrote:Don't unplug that one, Mum, unplug my portable electronic Cambridge Ltd. study guide!
by Rhys Benjamin
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:54 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
Replies: 604
Views: 407688

Re: Is Apterous down?

Hmmm...... I was starting to wonder!
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 16, 2011 8:05 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: Pointless Series 4
Replies: 217
Views: 26407

Re: Pointless Series 4

Don't need to post it twice!
Don't need to post it twice!
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 16, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Friday 11 March 2011 (Series 64, Prelim 45)
Replies: 16
Views: 3124

Re: Friday 11 March 2011 (Series 64, Prelim 45)

I tend to agree with you, Graham, although I seem to recall there was a previous occasion where both contestants agreed to offer a shorter word (can't remember the details at the moment; maybe someone else can?). I think it was when the 6-letter word FUCKERS appeared - no idea what the date was tho...
by Rhys Benjamin
Wed Mar 16, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Friday 11 March 2011 (Series 64, Prelim 45)
Replies: 16
Views: 3124

Re: Friday 11 March 2011 (Series 64, Prelim 45)

^^^^^ SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER SPOILE...
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Come on guys!
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:21 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

If I was to play, would I be put into a team with people around my goodness (not sure if goodness is even a word, but whatever) or would it be totally random teams? No, you play for yourself only. What do you mean? The teams are picked randomly? I think you think you're in a "team" with o...
by Rhys Benjamin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:49 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Soph K wrote:If I was to play, would I be put into a team with people around my goodness (not sure if goodness is even a word, but whatever) or would it be totally random teams?
No, you play for yourself only.
by Rhys Benjamin
Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Special Spoilers For Monday March 14th 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 4130

Re: Special Spoilers For Monday March 14th 2011

James Robinson wrote:nice
Are you sure?
by Rhys Benjamin
Mon Mar 14, 2011 5:00 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Special Spoilers For Monday March 14th 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 4130

Re: Special Spoilers For Monday March 14th 2011

Sorry, but I have to admit that when Lee said "nine", I went "DEVIATORS!" (look up on youtube countdown blooper farted)
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 1252
Views: 139601

Re: Birthdays

Happy Birthday Jono, my fellow Londoner!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:01 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: ronnie or messi
Replies: 15
Views: 1964

Re: ronnie or messi

Don't know, don't care!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:00 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Gavin, you have been assigned Crystal Palace.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:57 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Anyone know a random football team generator?
Found one.
Adam..... not really!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:21 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Matt Morrison wrote:Cool. You do what you fancy! I'll step out if you're letting people choose teams.
All right then, twist my arm. I'll make an exception for those who have already said.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:07 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Well, some people have said that I'm only in if I'm xxx. If you want a randomisation, just post 'ere.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

:idea: I'll take sign-ups now anyway. Let's say if we've got 124, then I wait for 1 week and start. Or I'll probably schedule it starting sometime in April.

And, just because I'm nicer, I'll let you pick teams. (They don't have to be in the Lower leagues if you're not in the top 44).
by Rhys Benjamin
Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

I'd get your tournament approved before getting 124 people to sign up to it. I thought anyone could just run a tournament when they felt like it. You can do whatever you like, but you need to apply to use the actual tournament system as explained on the page. I did that to prevent the tournament ov...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:57 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Oh, and in true FA Cup tradition, the 64 highest players on ProRanks will get a bye into the 3rd round. In the first round, 80 teams play. In the second round, 40 teams play. So 20 teams go through to the 3rd round, along with the 20 teams in the premier league and the 24 teams in the Championship ...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Wiki Spamming
Replies: 37
Views: 10517

Re: Wiki Spamming

Kai Laddiman wrote:Does Sysops give one the power to delete an account?
Si
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:53 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Soph K wrote:Nah. I'll lose. UNLESS there's Junior Conundrums??? ...Probably not. Although, if you're extremely desperate and you need just one or two more people, I'll accept. But for now, it's a no thanks.
Oh come on..... I lose all the time!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:34 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done. I just want to reiterate, if you want to assign a team to yourself, then feel free, but I don't mind if you don't.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done and Done.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:56 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Will do
13 already :D
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:36 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Wiki Spamming
Replies: 37
Views: 10517

Re: Wiki Spamming

James Robinson wrote:
Rhys Benjamin wrote:I've done This to underline our problems.
If only one of us could be given the powers to delete such people, rather than wait for others to arrive...... :roll:
Rather you than me.
Jar Jar Binks wrote:Egads! What is mesa saying!
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:12 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Wiki Spamming
Replies: 37
Views: 10517

Re: Wiki Spamming

I've done This to underline our problems.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:57 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:24 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
Replies: 486
Views: 248221

Re: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!

James Robinson wrote:
Rhys Benjamin wrote:So do I get Monday or Tuesday or both?

You might need some minor rewording in that.
Up to you, what do you want :?:
I'll take Tuesday as I have a drama rehearsal on Monday.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:08 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done.
Did the email help?
Oh, and sorry, I just copied the email to the top 25, so can you excuse the c4c bit?
And I've just had a "no" from Bob de Caux.
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:05 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!
Replies: 486
Views: 248221

Re: Calling All Wannabe Recappers!!

Right, an update on the next 3 weeks of recapping: W/C: 14/03/11 - Just Monday's special, which I'll take care of. :D W/C: 21/03/11 - Mon: Marcus, Tue: A new recapper, whose identity I'll keep quiet until nearer the time, Wed/Thu/Fri: Me & Mike as normal. W/C: 28/03/11 - Mon/Tue: Both available...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 11:10 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Hmmmmmm..... Since the number of entrants is increasing rapidly, I'll wait for a bit. If everything dies down a bit, then I'll start. Kirk looked at it this morning (Last Visit - Sat 12 March 12:09 am.) I've aptomailed the top.... 25 (excluding Charlie, who made it quite clear he doesn't want to pla...
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:57 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous FA Cup
Replies: 195
Views: 34405

Re: Apterous FA Cup

Done and Done.

Oh, there's now a list of the people who will travel through to the third round automatically. (Don't blame me, blame the FA!)
by Rhys Benjamin
Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:17 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Classic Aptochat moments
Replies: 222
Views: 184720

Re: Classic Aptochat moments

Heather Badcock entered the room! Heather Badcock: Hurry up Matt I want to go out xxx Matt Morrison: put some fucking clothes on then Heather Badcock left the room. Sophie Krol entered the room! Rhys Benjamin: I'm not going to comment.... Sophie Krol: on what Sophie Krol: soz ive just come The funn...