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- Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:21 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 13th Jan 2009
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12972
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 13th Jan 2009
i beat junaid but forgot by what and can't be bothered to check. And nobody cares. That's a bit harsh. Junaid's a quality player and if people feel good about beating him from home, let them come somewhere (and where other than a Countdown forum) to brag about it. I'm trying not to boast i'm just s...
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 13th Jan 2009
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12972
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 13th Jan 2009
i beat junaid but forgot by what and can't be bothered to check.
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 9:11 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: C4Countdown vs Apterous
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4500
Re: C4Countdown vs Apterous
4th July
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 5:18 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Equal Scoring Rounds
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2424
Equal Scoring Rounds
Whilst watching the David O'Donnell vs James Hurrell match, I noticed that in equal scoring rounds where the players have the same words the contestant who answered first checks the other players sheet, not Jeff Stelling or the Dictionary Corner guest. If this is a new thing, then if a player was be...
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: CofC today!
- Replies: 74
- Views: 9344
Re: CofC today!
i got cinnamon round 2 and unfixes for round 3.
- Sun Jan 11, 2009 9:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite song at the moment
- Replies: 69
- Views: 8024
Re: Favourite song at the moment
so catchy. it's the new 'that's not my name'. she's being compared to madonna, i heardjasoncullen wrote:Lady GaGa's Just Dance song is my favourite tune of the year so far . The killers with human is also quite good
- Sat Jan 10, 2009 9:36 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Total Wipeout
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1667
Re: Total Wipeout
it's brilliant but it's just like takeshi's castle, don't you think. richard hammond is a great presenter
- Thu Jan 08, 2009 8:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Most popular countdown words
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2472
Re: Most popular countdown words
i'm only being pickyInnis Carson wrote:To be fair, it was a different context.
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6386
Re: Junior Countdowners
kai i hopefully have a 5th meber. remember 11 year old bradley cates, well he was knocked out by ian volante in series 56 and maybe if someone got in touch with him he'd be up for that tournament idea.
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:08 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174157
Re: Official Thread of Brag
go you!Callum Laddiman wrote:WOOOOOOO!!!! I actually managed to beat apterous prime in a 10 round numbers custom game. http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=19141
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: This Morning...tomorrow
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3853
Re: This Morning...tomorrow
damn it. i am at schoolKateHorton wrote:Jeff and Rachel will be on This Morning (ITV1) tomorrow (Thursday) around mid-day. Enjoy!
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 4:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Champion of Champions Prediction Game [spoilers]
- Replies: 70
- Views: 13605
Re: Championship of Champions: Prediction Game
The first games are, to remind you: David O'Donnell vs James Hurrell Junaid Mubeen vs Tony Warren Richard Brittain vs Jon Corby Richard Priest vs Kai Laddiman Nick Wainwright vs Steve Baines Anita Freeland vs Jonathan Coles Charlie Reams vs Peter Davies Steven Briers vs Debbi Flack Predict away! Da...
- Wed Jan 07, 2009 4:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Most popular countdown words
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2472
Re: Most popular countdown words
[quote="Dinos Sfyris"]There are quite a few sevens made from the 8 common letters AIOUGRST
AGOUTIS
if you had read dinos i already had down agoutis
AGOUTIS
if you had read dinos i already had down agoutis
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Countdown in the news
- Replies: 114
- Views: 12343
Re: Countdown in the news
who's 11 year old son?Kai Laddiman wrote:Cameron (her 11 year old son) gave me his address as 'Sloblock Hall'.
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1095312
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
apparently 'susie dent' has a profile on this forum, so -separated relations finally met at last?Lesley Jeavons wrote:Welcome Ian and Les.
Is nobody else going to ask then? No, then I will... Ian, any relation?
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:02 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6386
Re: Junior Countdowners
still a bit apprehensive though kai,sorry
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:25 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The Krypton Factor
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4469
Re: The Krypton Factor
thanks naomi i actually checked it in the tv guide after i posted that postNaomi Laddiman wrote:7.30pm ITV Thursdays Eoin.
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:08 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Most popular countdown words
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2472
Most popular countdown words
dacoit,lodestar,leotards,apogees,fantod and agoutis.
Also raiment and minaret as they were the first word declarations on countdown
Also raiment and minaret as they were the first word declarations on countdown
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 8:25 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The Krypton Factor
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4469
Re: The Krypton Factor
After 14 years, The Krypton Factor was back on TV tonight, with the new presenter Ben Shephard and I, personally, thought it was quite good, with just one let down. The Mental Agility test was quite tough for the contestants, but easy when you are watching at home :D. The Observation round was good...
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 7:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6386
Re: Junior Countdowners
im with you just not with the gunpoint bit-i have no gunKai Laddiman wrote:Now we need to start a forum-wide campaign to seek out all under-16s on apterous and force them to join the tourney at gunpoint. Who's with me?Eoin.V.Monaghan wrote:definitely-i'd enter and kai's brother could take part- 4 players already
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 6:57 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite song at the moment
- Replies: 69
- Views: 8024
Re: Favourite song at the moment
1) beat it-michael jackson
2) walk this way-run dmc ft. aerosmith
3) man in the mirror-michael jackson
in that order(not very recent though)
2) walk this way-run dmc ft. aerosmith
3) man in the mirror-michael jackson
in that order(not very recent though)
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 6:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Kai Laddiman
- Replies: 55
- Views: 4873
Re: Kai Laddiman
has anyone seen the video when the 5 year old beats carol- type it in on YouTube
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 6:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6386
Re: Junior Countdowners
definitely-i'd enter and kai's brother could take part- 4 players alreadyConor wrote:I read "run it" as "ruin it". Hah.Charlie Reams wrote:That would be pretty cool. I'd happily run it.Oliver Garner wrote:If we get a few more Under 16's we could make a tourny out of it.
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 5:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: "...and a better one..."
- Replies: 89
- Views: 11312
Re: "...and a better one..."
i was thinking of a 'doesn't matter' selection- no biggiesFrank Rodolf wrote:I would probably go for "US telephone directory", even though I stink at 4-large.harry wrote:I've decided not to apply until I've thought of something original to say when requesting the numbers.
Re: CofC
your playing tough opposition in richard priest, though-series 58 finalistKai Laddiman wrote:No it isn't, it's a relief.Eoin.V.Monaghan wrote:its a bummer that craig beevers declined his invitation
Re: CofC
its a bummer that craig beevers declined his invitation
Re: CofC
thanks howard
CofC
when will the new champions of champions series be on tv and who is taking part?
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1095312
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
thanks joseph although i've replied 22 days lateJoseph Bolas wrote:Welcome to the forum Darren and Eoin
- Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:53 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Last Post Of The Year
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1016
Re: Last Post Of The Year
joseph bolas and howard somerset officially got the last post of the year!
congratulations guys
congratulations guys
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 10:58 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Last Post Of The Year
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1016
Re: Last Post Of The Year
im still winning just 1 hour and 3 minutes to go
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 9:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Last Post Of The Year
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1016
Re: Last Post Of The Year
GMTJoseph Bolas wrote:What time zone are you going byEoin.V.Monaghan wrote:Who will have the privilege of posting the first and last posts of the year????????
- Wed Dec 31, 2008 8:35 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Last Post Of The Year
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1016
Last Post Of The Year
Who will have the privilege of posting the first and last posts of the year????????
Re: Anagrams
I atually meant to say - i hope dan doesn't take it personallyCharlie Reams wrote:I'm pretty sure Dinos doesn't have a vagina.Eoin.V.Monaghan wrote: i hope dinos doesn't take it personally
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 8:06 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
why would i think he's a twat? he's hardly a twat if he made the final of this years series-racking up some brilliant scores. i don't think i can say anything within this post that i haven't posted before on this topic I think Jimmy is winding you up mate. I understood what you meant. at least some...
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 6:29 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
why would i think he's a twat? he's hardly a twat if he made the final of this years series-racking up some brilliant scores. i don't think i can say anything within this post that i haven't posted before on this topic
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 7:15 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Darren's Goatdown Challenge
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2240
Re: Darren's Goatdown Challenge
shuffle the letters in kirk bevins and you get= kevin birks!!Kai Laddiman wrote:Could Kevin Birks please step forward and announce your humanity and existence?Kirk Bevins wrote:Kevin Birks (whoever he is)
(WHAT A SURPRISE(NOT!!))
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 6:19 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: My User Avatar
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1079
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 3:16 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Historical recaps
- Topic: Recap for 9 January 1998 - C of C IX Quarter Final
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1456
Re: Recap for 9 January 1998 - C of C IX Quarter Final
It might just be me but both of the given answers for Numbers 1 are wrong I think. i think C1 is right it's just they should have an extra pair of brackets somewhere. C2 is definitely wrong their's totals 321 but he maybe meant to take away the 21 instead of adding it-he added the two sets of brack...
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 2:18 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Birthdays
- Replies: 1252
- Views: 132917
Re: Birthdays
only this is really significant to jason larsen as he is american but my birthday is 4th July-American Independence day (go me)
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 2:14 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
no i think apterous is a fantastic website- i take my hat off to you charlie. I was just checking to see if words could be validated that i had disallowed. maybe i'm wrong -i don't know
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 10:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Random Stuff
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4395
Re: Random Stuff
(RANDOM POST)
only david o'donnell may understand this but my surname is monaghan and monaghan is a county in ireland!! (and i live in ireland-but in county down not monaghan)
what a COINCIDENCE! (a proper coincidence kai)
only david o'donnell may understand this but my surname is monaghan and monaghan is a county in ireland!! (and i live in ireland-but in county down not monaghan)
what a COINCIDENCE! (a proper coincidence kai)
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
im not accusing dan- just backing myself up. also i dont think ive ever said the game was broken
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:32 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
i hope u werent bein sarcasticDan Vanniasingham wrote:A quick look at your recent games shows that either:
Still, at least you can log-in and play these days
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:30 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
A quick look at your recent games shows that either: 1) The letters required for your word aren't present i.e. scurried (only one R) 2) You've got the word wrong i.e. rotaters (it's ROTATORS) 3) You've made it up i.e. tunings, waners, soapers... Still, at least you can log-in and play these days :D...
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 8:28 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
Re: disallowed words
i thought it was a variation of qintar which is quite a popular countdown word
- Sat Dec 27, 2008 7:18 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: disallowed words
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3049
disallowed words
sometimes when playing apterous i type in a valid word and it doesn't count
e.g i typed in 'qindar' (currency of albania) and got no points
e.g i typed in 'qindar' (currency of albania) and got no points
- Thu Dec 25, 2008 9:00 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: winners and losers of aptobash 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1019
Re: winners and losers of aptobash 1
thanks joseph
- Thu Dec 25, 2008 5:31 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: winners and losers of aptobash 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1019
winners and losers of aptobash 1
who came first and last in aptobash?
Re: xmas
1) I don't read Dickens-I read other books 2) Sorry if i interpreted your post as miserly 3) i didn't know you were a non-believer 4) christmas is the best time of year 5) i apologise for judging you wrongly 6) i didn't mean as strong a word as miser- i just couldn't think of another one 7) christma...
Re: Anagrams
They're all coming out . How many rude body parts do we need now?Phil Reynolds wrote:A seasonal one for me:
Dr. Holly Penis
Re: xmas
John Bosley wrote:Wow. Here we are then. The build up is over and now there's just the day to get through. Hope you all think it was worth the wait.
EDIT: Miser is not a nice word, and I have deleted this post.
Re: Anagrams
Where did I put my COLIN 2006 spreadsheet? Oh wait, right here. :) Soo Reams: Ass Romeo Gary Male: Real Gamy Jon Corby: Cry on Job -and my favourite- Dan Vanniasingham: Man's hand in Vagina :) just what im looking for-although a bit erotic at the end don't you think. i hope dinos doesn't take it pe...
Anagrams
any funny anagrams of names etc..
heres one for me- Eoin Monaghan = Oh no, an enigma
heres one for me- Eoin Monaghan = Oh no, an enigma
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:57 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite Word
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3268
Re: Favourite Word
ill give you that exception martin!Martin Gardner wrote:If you're going to allow proper nouns, there's a card in my local post office with a restaurant called "Fuk Mi" on the front, the inside says "how would you answer the phone if you worked here?"
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:55 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: bots 2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1054
Re: bots 2
but they don't come up on the online players list!Ben Wilson wrote:Um, you challenge them.Eoin.V.Monaghan wrote:how do you play apterous plum,prune etc. coz when i log on no challenges from the bots come up
why do i always hav problems with apterous?
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 5:52 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: bots 2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1054
bots 2
how do you play apterous plum,prune etc. coz when i log on no challenges from the bots come up
why do i always hav problems with apterous?
why do i always hav problems with apterous?
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 5:08 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite Word
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3268
Re: Favourite Word
ABOLISHES, ABSOLUTES, BASELOADS, BESTOWALS, BONSELLAS, BRESAOLAS, KILOBASES, MESOBLAST, OBSTACLES, SALTBOXES and SOCIABLES :D Is there a link to those words? Took me a while to figure it out too. It's all the 9s you can make from BOLASES. Well done charlie- wouldn't have got it-although i didn't re...
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 3:12 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6866
Re: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
I couldnt take part because i wasnt at home.
by the way who came first and last
just out of curiosity
by the way who came first and last
just out of curiosity
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 3:06 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Favourite Word
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3268
Re: Favourite Word
Is there a link to those words?Joseph Bolas wrote:ABOLISHES, ABSOLUTES, BASELOADS, BESTOWALS, BONSELLAS, BRESAOLAS, KILOBASES, MESOBLAST, OBSTACLES, SALTBOXES and SOCIABLES