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- Tue Sep 13, 2016 4:24 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
- Replies: 644
- Views: 321280
Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
Actually Jon, I WAS finished with this forum, but it was brought to my attention that the cowardly fuck, Vagcuntie, 9 days later, finally thought it was now safe to start calling me names!
- Tue Sep 13, 2016 1:59 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
- Replies: 644
- Views: 321280
Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
Typical PC Bellend, calling anyone who has a different opinion to them names, there's quite a few on here.
Hurting about losing the "Baking" to C4 are you!
Hurting about losing the "Baking" to C4 are you!
- Sun Sep 04, 2016 11:33 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
- Replies: 644
- Views: 321280
Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
My original post was supposed to be lighthearted, but the complete overreaction by some on here (twisting my words to suit their own agendas) , suggests there may be more than a grain of truth in it. "Real" Top Gear is now on Amazon, Formula 1 is now shared by C4 and Sky. This forum is obv...
- Sat Sep 03, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
- Replies: 644
- Views: 321280
Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
The Six Nations is now shared with ITV.
The Olympics?
Swimming.... yawn,Rowing.....yawn,Cycling.....yawn,Women's Hockey.... yawn,Men's Diving.....yawn,Gymnastics..... yawn,Sailing....yawn,.....etc etc etc.
Especially for you Marc, EASTENDERS... YAWN,YAWN,YAWN!
The Olympics?
Swimming.... yawn,Rowing.....yawn,Cycling.....yawn,Women's Hockey.... yawn,Men's Diving.....yawn,Gymnastics..... yawn,Sailing....yawn,.....etc etc etc.
Especially for you Marc, EASTENDERS... YAWN,YAWN,YAWN!
- Sat Sep 03, 2016 3:43 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
- Replies: 644
- Views: 321280
Re: REALLY obvious things you've just realised
Apart from Match Of The Day, the BBC offers virtually nothing of interest to the average straight bloke.
- Tue Aug 30, 2016 12:14 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Bank Holiday Monday August 29th 2016
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1798
Re: Spoilers For Bank Holiday Monday August 29th 2016
Today's total mismatch wasn't exactly a treat for Bank Holiday viewers, they should have put the Racing from Epsom on instead!
- Thu Aug 25, 2016 2:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thusday August 25th 2016
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5317
Re: Spoilers for Thusday August 25th 2016
I was convinced Martin's "Nine" was DENIALING, fine in Touchy Words, probably illegal everywhere else.
- Wed Aug 24, 2016 2:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday August 24th 2016
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2172
Spoilers for Wednesday August 24th 2016
This game looks like it's going down to the wire.
Re: Olympics
Jim, it was Bob Paisley that turned Liverpool into the dominant force in English and European football, they certainly weren't before he took over, only 1 League Title, 1 FA Cup and 1 UEFA Cup in the previous 8 seasons more than backs this up. I accept most of Kenny Dalglish's greatest achievements ...
Re: Olympics
Bob Paisley and Kenny Dalglish two of Britain's greatest ever Football people, only ever got minor honours for all their magnificent achievements, while these Olympic Rowers/Cyclists/Athletes seem to get Knighthoods/Damehoods at the drop of a hat. I wouldn't be surprised if every single Olympic meda...
Re: Olympics
Congratulations to Canada's Melissa Bishop the "REAL" Women's 800 metre champion.
Re: Olympics
What exactly does a Team GB cyclist have to do to get disqualified, last night Mark Cavendish caused a pile up in the Omnium, yet keeps his Silver, tonight Jason Kenny overtook the Derny in the Keirin (which usually means instant disqualification), yet he gets away with it and of course wins the Gol...
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 12:56 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7228
Re: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
I know it's only based on two series worth of data, but a near 25% better than average chance of getting a nine in the last letters selection, is still significant.
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 7:18 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7228
Re: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
These last couple of games have just confirmed what I have believed for well over a year, that the last letters selection is very "nine friendly" for want of a better expression. It may be a self fulfilling prophecy, but I spot more "nines" in the last letters selection than any ...
- Mon Aug 15, 2016 4:01 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7228
Re: Spoilers For Monday August 15th 2016
The last letters selection seems to be producing more and more "nines", coincidence or deliberate?
Re: Olympics
Were the Rio Tennis Officials on Andy Murray to win Gold? nearly every time he was in trouble he would get a shocking call in his favour, throughout the Tournament.
Reminiscent of the sort of treatment visiting teams at Old Trafford used to get, in the Ferguson era.
Reminiscent of the sort of treatment visiting teams at Old Trafford used to get, in the Ferguson era.
Re: Olympics
A quick preview of tomorrow's tabloid Olympic Headlines "Two of Tom Daley's fellow Team GB Divers strike Gold!"
- Wed Aug 10, 2016 6:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 10 August 2016
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2863
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 10 August 2016
Has Countdown finally found it's own Eddie the Eagle/Eric the Eel?
- Mon Aug 08, 2016 7:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 8 August 2016
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1483
Re: Spoilers for Monday 8 August 2016
I have just watched this episode, UNBILLED? in RD2 and OUTPLANS? in the OUTSPAN round as possible beaters.
The Gyles Brandreth world record story, imagine listening to him speaking nonstop for for over 12 hours!
The Gyles Brandreth world record story, imagine listening to him speaking nonstop for for over 12 hours!
- Mon Aug 01, 2016 2:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday August 1st 2016
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2282
Re: Spoilers For Monday August 1st 2016
I noticed when David James was telling his 1996 FA Cup Final story, he didn't mention that it was his howler that cost Liverpool the match!
- Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:46 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
The less said about yesterday the better.
The horses I will be stopping today.......
GLORIOUS GOODWOOD DAY 4
2-35. FORGE 6/1 E-W
3-10. FRANKLIN D. 9/4. WIN
4-20. TOP SCORE. 10/3. WIN
4-55. MISS EN ROSE. 13/2. E-W
5-30. INDULGED 5/1 E-W
These are the top prices currently available
The horses I will be stopping today.......
GLORIOUS GOODWOOD DAY 4
2-35. FORGE 6/1 E-W
3-10. FRANKLIN D. 9/4. WIN
4-20. TOP SCORE. 10/3. WIN
4-55. MISS EN ROSE. 13/2. E-W
5-30. INDULGED 5/1 E-W
These are the top prices currently available
- Thu Jul 28, 2016 6:16 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 9-00pm C5 Celebrity Big Brother.
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6175
Re: 9-00pm C5 Celebrity Big Brother.
Sir Cliff Richard, Nigel Farage, Roy Hodgson, Maria Sharapova,Diana Ross,Lindsay Lohan, Michael Gove, Tom Jones, Billy Idol, Frank Skinner, Michael Stipe, Bobby Brown etc etc etc..... are any of them actually going in? or have the tabloid's been telling "porkies" again!
- Thu Jul 28, 2016 12:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
At Jim's request! here's today's tips.
GLORIOUS GOODWOOD DAY 3.
2-00 RED RANNAGH 16/1 E-W
2-35 INTELLIGENCE CROSS 5/2 WIN
3-10 SWORD FIGHTER 5/1 E-W
3-45 YARROW 4/1 E-W
4-20 RHODODENDRON 6/5 WIN
4+55 DEVILISH GUEST 7/1 E-W
5-30 LATHOM 6/1 E-W
these are the top prices currently available.
Good Luck!.
GLORIOUS GOODWOOD DAY 3.
2-00 RED RANNAGH 16/1 E-W
2-35 INTELLIGENCE CROSS 5/2 WIN
3-10 SWORD FIGHTER 5/1 E-W
3-45 YARROW 4/1 E-W
4-20 RHODODENDRON 6/5 WIN
4+55 DEVILISH GUEST 7/1 E-W
5-30 LATHOM 6/1 E-W
these are the top prices currently available.
Good Luck!.
- Wed Jul 27, 2016 6:53 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
I had to skip the horses today, Jim.(Long Story)
Hopefully normal service will be resumed tomorrow.
By the way BELEAVE in the last yesterday was a NR.
Hopefully normal service will be resumed tomorrow.
By the way BELEAVE in the last yesterday was a NR.
- Tue Jul 26, 2016 12:43 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
Time to get those EURO 2016 losses back! GLORIOUS GOODWOOD DAY 1. 2-00 MUTAMAKKIN. 8/1 2-35 THUNDER SNOW 8/1 3-10. BUCKSTAY 14/1 3-45. A SOLDIER'S LIFE. 9/1 4-20. BOOM THE GROOM 6/1 4-55. BEST SOLUTION 7/1 5-30 BELEAVE. 8/1. THESE ARE THE CURRENT TOP PRICES AVAILABLE DO THEM EACH-WAY....... GOOD LUCK!
- Mon Jul 18, 2016 4:42 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Todays Episode of BBC'S Flog It.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1496
Todays Episode of BBC'S Flog It.
A guy came on with his Tibetan collection, the Expert told him to expect between £700-£1,000 for this particular figurine, ......... it went for £38,000! The Expert was a bit bolder in her forecast for the guy's star piece, another Tibetan figurine, she reckoned £12,000-£13,000, again she was a litt...
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 8:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday July 12th 2016
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3817
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday July 12th 2016
To answer your question, Gavin, when I picked up the receiver, a voice said "It's a long distance from Melbourne" I said "it sure is" and put the receiver down.
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 3:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday July 12th 2016
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3817
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday July 12th 2016
Sorry Peter, I was in the middle of starting today's Spoilers thread, when the phone rang and I didn't notice you already started one in the meantime.
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 2:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday July 12th 2016
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3817
Spoilers for Tuesday July 12th 2016 (Series 75 Prelim 10)
Stephen certainly pulled it out of the fire.
Re: EURO 2016
No doubt other Bookies will be offering better odds than Paddy Power,Jim, but with them, I have had £30 @ 7/2 Payet to score at anytime, £20 France to score a penalty @ 17/2 (will probably get one and miss it!) £20 on Portugal to get a Red Card @ 13/2. The 11/10 France to win in 90 minutes didn't re...
Re: EURO 2016
I see an English Referee Mark Clattenburg (rather than a GERMAN!) has been given the task of ensuring FRANCE lift the trophy on Sunday. The same Mark Clattenburg that ensured MAN. UTD lifted the FA Cup by twice refusing to play the advantage rule, when CRYSTAL PALACE were clean through on goal. Some...
Re: EURO 2016
Well done UEFA, the ITALIAN Referee (less than a week after GERMANY put out his fellow countrymen) chosen to guide FRANCE through to the final, didn't let you down. The penalty for the opening goal was absolutely ridiculous and would never have been given against the French. The Germans barely got a...
- Tue Jul 05, 2016 4:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th July 2016
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1884
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 5th July 2016
Andrew has certainly improved these last couple of games (compared to last week) if he was an athlete, I think there would be one or two raised eyebrows, questioning where this improvement has come from!
- Wed Jun 29, 2016 2:22 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday June 29th (Series 75 Prelim 3)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3757
Spoilers for Wednesday June 29th (Series 75 Prelim 3)
TRIBUNAL as a DC beater in R1.
- Tue Jun 28, 2016 2:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 28 June 2016 (Series 74, Prelim 2)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2870
Re: Wiki Recapper Possibly Needed. Spoilers for 28 June 2016 (Series 74, Prelim 2)
When Jon Culshaw is doing an impression, most of the, time I haven't a clue who he's supposed to be "doing" until he "helpfully" tells us. I have to admit, after I heard Stephen was a sort of Scrabble hustler, hopping between counties in search of a game, I expected him to be a f...
Re: EURO 2016
Well done UEFA, thanks to the crazy format, we've now got GERMANY, FRANCE, SPAIN, ITALY & ENGLAND plus the possibility of BELGIUM or PORTUGAL or both joining them in one half of the draw and a bunch of teams that have absolutely no chance of winning it, in the other half!
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 1:09 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: EU Referendum
- Replies: 182
- Views: 54734
Re: EU Referendum
I see David Beckham has come out.........for the Remain side! Would it be cynical of me to think it will be Sir David in the very near future?
Re: EURO 2016
I have watched all the games bar Switzerland v Albania (a "Classic" apparently) and at least 1 if not both teams has put in a "rubbish" performance in nearly every match. Some examples...........BELGIUM against ITALY, AUSTRIA against HUNGARY, N. IRELAND against POLAND, FRANCE aga...
EURO 2016
Too many rubbish teams at this tournament, hopefully UEFA will see sense and get it back to 16 teams.
- Thu Jun 02, 2016 10:30 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
At last! the Racing Post Euro 2016 Tournament Betting Guide issue (£2-30p) is out today, anyone planning on having a few interest bets would be well advised to get a copy.
- Tue May 24, 2016 4:42 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4858
Re: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
Howard Webb hates Liverpool more than he loves Man Utd, so I wouldn't pay too much heed to what he says. Two of the ITV pundits (with no Liverpool connection) that were convinced Liverpool had been robbed, were Lee Dixon & Glenn Hoddle. Michael Owen is trying to curry favour with Liverpool fans ...
- Tue May 24, 2016 3:48 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4858
Re: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
Sakho being daft enough to take a proscribed fat burner hardly makes him Lance Armstrong. Toure being able to catch the slow Kevin Gameiro doesn't prove anything either. ITV in their highlights show after the match, analysed the penalty incidents in great detail and all of their pundits were adamant...
- Tue May 24, 2016 3:04 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4858
Re: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
Jon, the Ref denied Liverpool two blatant penalties plus another that was a bit more difficult to spot. Blatant penalty No.1 was when the Sevilla defender managed to both foul Firmino and handle it in the same movement and got away with both offences!. Blatant penalty No.2 was when the Sevilla defen...
- Thu May 19, 2016 2:44 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4858
Re: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
Sevilla would win the Champions League if last nights Ref and his assistants took charge of all their games!
- Wed May 18, 2016 4:05 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4858
7-45pm BT Showcase Freeview 59. Liverpool v Sevilla.
BT aren't exactly shouting it from the rooftops that the Europa League Final will be broadcast live and free for everybody, on their Showcase channel this evening, so I thought I would give them a hand!
- Mon May 16, 2016 2:10 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6222
Re: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
How completely out of touch with the public are these juries? The Juries had AUSTRALIA winning by a country mile, they weren't even in the first 3 with the public vote. They gave POLAND 7 points out of a possible 492, the public vote had them 3rd with 222 points. Also the Juries bias against RUSSIA ...
- Sat May 14, 2016 2:13 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6222
Re: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
The almighty plunge on AUSTRALIA (5/2 from 24/1) after the Semi-Finals, suggests "show insiders" know something. The Russian plagiarists (they've pinched the video gimmock from last year's winner! ) will still be a tough nut to crack, 10/11 is the current best price available for RUSSIA. M...
- Tue May 10, 2016 7:06 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6222
Re: Eurovision Song Contest 2016
The first Semi-Final is on BBC 4 now, for anyone that's interested.
- Mon May 09, 2016 2:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday May 9th 2016
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1721
Re: Spoilers For Monday May 9th 2016
How on earth did Susie miss SAVAGES!
- Mon May 02, 2016 2:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 2 May 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 64)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2894
Re: Spoilers for Bank Holiday Monday 2 May 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 64)
PESTIEST as a beater in the PUTTIES round.
- Sat Apr 09, 2016 12:50 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
GRAND NATIONAL DAY. The favourite and last years winner MANY CLOUDS could go close again but is no value at the current top price of 9/1. I have picked out five that I think are still decent prices. MORNING ASSEMBLY 25/1 SHUTTHEFRONTDOOR 16/1 GALLANT OSCAR. 20/1 SIR DES CHAMPS. 28/1 BUYWISE. 50/1 Th...
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 2:41 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday April 5th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 47)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1619
Spoilers for Tuesday April 5th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 47)
This pair are well matched.
- Mon Apr 04, 2016 2:46 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday April 4th 2016
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2606
Re: Spoilers For Monday April 4th 2016
BRAWNIER as an alternative in the AIRBORNE round.
That's four ball's ups Steve's committed and we still have five rounds left.
That's four ball's ups Steve's committed and we still have five rounds left.
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 11:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday 1st April 2016
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4405
Re: Spoilers for Friday 1st April 2016
RE: Susie's April Fool's Joke. Surely a few pretend "new words" slipped in throughout the programme (complete with made up definitions) would have been far more amusing,could have had people throughout the land reaching for their dictionaries or googling to look up say SHORTLINE from the f...
- Fri Apr 01, 2016 6:06 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Let's gamble
- Replies: 36
- Views: 13018
Re: Let's gamble
Until they play their FA CUP Semi-Finals on the weekend of April 23/24,I believe WATFORD, EVERTON & CRYSTAL PALACE should be opposed, betting wise. None of them are going to qualify for Europe via the league or get relegated for that matter. So basically, the FA CUP Semi-Finals is the one game n...
- Thu Mar 31, 2016 2:57 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday March 31st 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 44)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3403
Re: Spoilers for Thursday March 31st 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 44)
Pip will be kicking himself, Sean was awful today (by his own standards) and Pip has let him off the hook.
It's a shame Sean didn't play like this against Heather or Priya!
It's a shame Sean didn't play like this against Heather or Priya!
- Thu Mar 31, 2016 1:47 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Who would be the biggest deaths?
- Replies: 236
- Views: 53994
Re: Who would be the biggest deaths?
I know it's all a matter of opinion, but surely Sir Terry Wogan has been the biggest UK celebrity death of the year...........so far!
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 2:55 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday March 30th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 43)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6373
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday March 30th 2016 (Series 74 Prelim 43)
So Susie is now allowing offside goals? MINORISED is NOT in the Oxford Dictionary.
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd March
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5640
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd March
Thanks Johnny, I will have to look out for that.
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 12:50 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd March
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5640
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 23rd March
The one thing that "smug players" do?
Is it making the "loser sign" to unsettle their opponents?
Or maybe, the finger across the throat?
Is it making the "loser sign" to unsettle their opponents?
Or maybe, the finger across the throat?