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- Tue Nov 02, 2010 5:11 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 507731
Re: Bug reports
Apterous is bloody slow today. Every time I clicked "Play Next round", the duel wouldn't respond, which meant I got booted. When I clicked "Accept challenge", it had played the round without the window coming up.
- Tue Nov 02, 2010 4:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday November 2nd 2010
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1905
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday November 2nd 2010
Oh dear.
It's 7 weeks (we break up in 6 weeks on the 10th)James Robinson wrote:another 5-6 weeks for the outcome.
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 7:34 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
In simpleton words?Ryan Taylor wrote:Fair point well made Jimbo. x3
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Feisty's Winter Closed is happening around this time Deliberately avoided. - Kai just ran a Goatblitz tournament with half as many entrants and found it difficult to keep things flowing (nothing on him, just the people who were in it). Oh. - The Spoilage game itself is pretty quirky so maybe chan...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Feisty's Winter Closed is happening around this time Deliberately avoided. - Kai just ran a Goatblitz tournament with half as many entrants and found it difficult to keep things flowing (nothing on him, just the people who were in it). Oh. - The Spoilage game itself is pretty quirky so maybe chan...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Feisty's Winter Closed is happening around this time Deliberately avoided. - Kai just ran a Goatblitz tournament with half as many entrants and found it difficult to keep things flowing (nothing on him, just the people who were in it). Oh. - The Spoilage game itself is pretty quirky so maybe chan...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:02 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
4, excluding myself.
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 4:40 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
I've decided to use Spoilage ratings, then (since most people are on 1533, 1433 or 1333, then I'll have a look at their spoilage games (how do I do that?)
- Sat Oct 30, 2010 2:45 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Countdown Manifesto
- Replies: 37
- Views: 5011
Re: Countdown Manifesto
CHANGE IS GOOD!
Remember the good old days of Countdown? Where lexicographers rotated and it was 9 rounds? Well you can forget the FEAR of sleeping during 15-round Countdown! The answer IS here!
P.S. I hope Damian Reads this topic
Remember the good old days of Countdown? Where lexicographers rotated and it was 9 rounds? Well you can forget the FEAR of sleeping during 15-round Countdown! The answer IS here!
P.S. I hope Damian Reads this topic
- Sat Oct 30, 2010 2:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 1 July 1998 (Series 39, Prelim 3)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 236
Wednesday 1 July 1998 (Series 39, Prelim 3)
UNWIKIFIED (Again!) Countdown recap for Wednesday 1 July 1998. C1: Champion Robert Muir (1 win, 55 points.) C2: Challenger Richard Frost. DC: Mark Nyman and Toyah Willcox. CV: Carol Vorderman. OT: Other words or solutions. R01: W N O C Z U E R L R02: A S P M O U B T N R03: G R J P E I V A T R04: 75...
- Fri Oct 29, 2010 3:05 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 507731
Re: Bug reports
These symbols seem to say...James Hall wrote:The mouse-over text for the Gold Bug is written in geek-code:
Check out your home insurance!
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:38 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
I'd enter, but it's not that exciting trying to work out whether a set of letters gives floccinauchinihilipilification as an answer. I do appreciate more tournaments though, might be worth having a rethink on format - weird ones just aren't as popular, so bear that in mind, as 32 is quite a crowd f...
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:24 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Body parts
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2772
Re: Body parts
Biology.
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:23 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Body parts
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2772
Re: Body parts
Hate.
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:23 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Body parts
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2772
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:59 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Feature requests
- Replies: 1956
- Views: 487660
Re: Feature requests
no, sort of one box for each cat.Ryan Taylor wrote:You mean by colour or something similar? Yeah, that would work, surprised no one has thought of it before.Rhys Benjamin wrote:A way of filtering the "online players", e.g. Bots, humans, seekers, normal, busy, all.
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:42 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
Just to say I'll be a stand-by.
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:35 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Feature requests
- Replies: 1956
- Views: 487660
Re: Feature requests
A way of filtering the "online players", e.g. Bots, humans, seekers, normal, busy, all.
- Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:33 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Re: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
I'm serious about this.
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 7:02 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3211
Spoilers 2010/2011- A New Tournament
This is a new tournament, to be played on Apterous, similar to Kai's Goatblitz. I must take 16. This will be a group and knockout tournament. The first 2 rounds shall be done between Dec 19 - Jan 1 and the remaining rounds will be done between Jan 23 - Feb 20 You get one week to play a game, like Go...
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:52 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Winter Closed Planning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2080
Re: Apterous Winter Closed Planning
Could you please announce the date because SPOILERS: I've got another tournament in the works, and I've come up to thinking about dates. The top option - Well before Xmas, would suit SPOILERS: my tournament because I want to do mine during Christmas, so I would like you to announce the date so I can...
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: Return of the Awesome Dudes
- Replies: 488
- Views: 208948
Re: Return of the Awesome Dudes
Series 51 up.
Mike, could you please go the other way, back towards Series 24, 23, 22 etc.
Mike, could you please go the other way, back towards Series 24, 23, 22 etc.
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Recap Nicknames
- Replies: 6
- Views: 834
Re: Recap Nicknames
***LIKE***Michael Wallace wrote:Ryan's Taylor-made recaps.
Job done.
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:14 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Recap Nicknames
- Replies: 6
- Views: 834
Re: Recap Nicknames
Got anything better?Ryan Taylor wrote:I don't like it.Rhys Benjamin wrote:Ryan's Recaps Ltd. (Ryan Taylor)
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:13 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Recap Nicknames
- Replies: 6
- Views: 834
Recap Nicknames
Some people have made their nicknames for recaps, so I thought I'd make a thread to add my own and keep up to date with the current ones.
Existing ones:
The Robbo Recap (James Robinson)
?
My own ones:
Benny Hill (Ben Hunter)
Ryan's Recaps Ltd. (Ryan Taylor)
Add your own.
Existing ones:
The Robbo Recap (James Robinson)
?
My own ones:
Benny Hill (Ben Hunter)
Ryan's Recaps Ltd. (Ryan Taylor)
Add your own.
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 3:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: Tuesday 30 June 1998 (Series 39, Prelim 2)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 419
Tuesday 30 June 1998 (Series 39, Prelim 2)
NOTE: THE WIKI WON'T COME UP FOR ME SO THIS HAS NOT BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE WIKI. Countdown recap for Tuesday 30 June 1998. C1: Champion Gillian Galek (2 wins, 86 points.) C2: Challenger Robert Muir. DC: Mark Nyman and Toyah Willcox. CV: Carol Vorderman. OT: Other words or solutions. R01: D N D E U O...
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 3:27 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 403252
Re: Is Apterous down?
It's back!
And I swear it was gone 5 minutes ago!
And I swear it was gone 5 minutes ago!
Re: Star Wars
i meant revenge of the sithMichael Wallace wrote:I'm going to give you the benefit of the doubt and assume you mean the original episode 3.Rhys Benjamin wrote:I liked Ep 3 the best
Star Wars
Hoping there are some Star Wars fans out there!
I liked Ep 3 (revenge of the sith) the best, generally it was good all round; what's yours?
I liked Ep 3 (revenge of the sith) the best, generally it was good all round; what's yours?
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:23 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 403252
Re: Is Apterous down?
hmmm.
the link Michael put says it's up, but it's down.
the link Michael put says it's up, but it's down.
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:06 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Apterous Winter Closed Planning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2080
Re: Apterous Winter Closed Planning
would like to do during Xmas.
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:01 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 403252
Re: Is Apterous down?
OH, NO, NOT AGAIN!
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:24 am
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: Return of the Awesome Dudes
- Replies: 488
- Views: 208948
Re: Return of the Awesome Dudes
i'M SURE that's in CDB.Charlie Reams wrote: Series 42:
Thu 6-Jan-00 Helen Wrigglesworth 38 - 40 Malcolm McInnes
And I've realised I had Capslock on but can't be arsed to change it.
- Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:05 am
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: When will the 100,000th post be made?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 7956
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 4:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Co-organising
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4928
Re: Co-organising
On the back of Kai's tournament online I've had my own idea. I've submitted plans etc, but I'm not so sure...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 4:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
I saw a small cutting from the Daily Telegraph about it.
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:45 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Formula One
- Replies: 46
- Views: 7214
Re: Formula One
WOW!
Wow. That was a brilliant race, can't believe Vettel has used all of his 8 engines, it will cost him if he has another engine failure.
Alonso - he just kept it on the road for 2:48:53.815.
Hamilton - Lucky.
Button - Unlucky.
Webber - Oh dear Mark...
Wow. That was a brilliant race, can't believe Vettel has used all of his 8 engines, it will cost him if he has another engine failure.
Alonso - he just kept it on the road for 2:48:53.815.
Hamilton - Lucky.
Button - Unlucky.
Webber - Oh dear Mark...
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:46 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Formula One
- Replies: 46
- Views: 7214
Re: Formula One
WHY OH WHY DO RED BULL ALWAYS LOCK OUT THE FRONT ROW?
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 8:54 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 403252
Re: Is Apterous down?
SPOILER ALERT!I like F1.
SPOILERS:Why do Red Bull HAVE to lock out the front row...?
SPOILERS:Why do Red Bull HAVE to lock out the front row...?
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 4:56 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 403252
Re: Is Apterous down?
Think it's down.
Now I'm off to watch F1.
Now I'm off to watch F1.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 5:33 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Bug Reports (Google)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2000
Re: Bug Reports (Google)
Can I make complaints about Google Chrome here?
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 4:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooOliver Garner wrote:+1Eoin Monaghan wrote: We've all agreed to let Peter Godwin win.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 3:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
Is CECIL having a day off today!?
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 3:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:57 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
Highest score ever is still possible; he needs all the remaining letters rounds to be nines, get the numbers and the conundrum and he gets 156.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
nooooooo
max game off i think!
max game off i think!
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
- Replies: 75
- Views: 11794
Re: Spoilers For Friday October 22nd 2010
1st numbs alt:
(25 x 10) + ((3 + 2) x (9 - 1))
(25 x 10) + ((3 + 2) x (9 - 1))
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 1:21 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 507731
Re: Bug reports
The help for unlimited Junior is actually the help for aegilops.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:06 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Words You Would Have Thought...
- Replies: 479
- Views: 190875
Re: Words You Would Have Thought...
it is though.Ian Volante wrote:Might be worth investigating why abration isn't in either!Rhys Benjamin wrote:abrations - where more than one abration happens.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 9:10 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Words You Would Have Thought...
- Replies: 479
- Views: 190875
Re: Words You Would Have Thought...
abrasions - where more than one abrasion happens.
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:36 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 177795
Re: Official Thread of Brag
Kirk, put [img](url)[/img]
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: The Richard Whiteley Gotcha (Series 39)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 516
Re: The Richard Whiteley Gotcha (Series 39)
I added this to CDB. Can get rid of it if you want.
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: The Richard Whiteley Gotcha (Series 39)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 516
The Richard Whiteley Gotcha (Series 39)
Gotcha recap for Wednesday 25 November 1998. C1: Challenger Amanda Richards. C2: Challenger Richard Max. DC: Susie Dent and Richard Stilgoe. CV: Carol Vorderman. OT: Other words or solutions. ON: Other Notes R01: G D L I A N P A I R02: S R R B A A S M E R03: G R T E A F I H R R04: 25, 7, 3, 9, 2, 8....
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:32 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: When will the 100,000th post be made?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 7956
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:13 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 507731
Re: Bug reports
Why?Charlie Reams wrote:I think you should not post in this thread any more.Rhys Benjamin wrote:A player comes up in the player list before this is mentioned in the chat.
That was one bug report that you might have taken seriously...
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:38 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 507731
Re: Bug reports
A player comes up in the player list before this is mentioned in the chat.
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:23 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
- Replies: 41
- Views: 6926
Re: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
Yesterday you said he lost today's game......Josh Hurst wrote:No, he plays Ed McCullagh and gets beaten. Suppose that's a spoiler so I should delete it.Jojo Apollo wrote:Yikes! It could be smashed.Michael Wallace wrote:Crikey, so just 95 for the record?
I don't believe you.........
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
- Replies: 41
- Views: 6926
Re: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
63 to beat Eoin, 95 for the record.
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 3:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
- Replies: 41
- Views: 6926
Re: Spoilers For Thursday October 21st 2010
CTDAEIFSH was the original selection in that round. It had to be re-filmed. Which Round? Why? Can't remember which number the round was, but the one where Alex declared SHAFTED and Jack declared HARDIEST. The reason is because there was a rather rude 8 which you wouldn't have heard of, Rhys. The D ...