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by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

Craig Beevers wrote:OATMEAL is all one word I take it.
Yep
by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:56 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

2nd numbers alternative:

(50/5 * 25) + 2 * (7 - 1) = 262
by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:52 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

Classic!
by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:51 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

R6: ABLATE as an equaller
by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

TTT: CIMBALOM, wow.

I was thinking along the lines of "CALIMBA" but there's no O...
by Ben Hunter
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:41 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October
Replies: 71
Views: 8889

Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 21st October

Alternative solution for numbers:

((10 - 4 + 6) * 25) - 6 - 4 = 290
by Ben Hunter
Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:19 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Wall Puzzle
Replies: 9
Views: 2518

Re: Wall Puzzle

Kai Laddiman wrote:To survive, 1 of them has to call out what colour hat they are wearing. What do they do?
He calls out what colour hat they are wearing.
by Ben Hunter
Fri Oct 17, 2008 12:18 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
Replies: 1961
Views: 1045021

Re: Welcome! - Post here first

Gavin Chipper wrote:
kathleen batlle wrote:[I know it's a strange name for a Brit, but my husband is Catalan and, as we were married in UK, I had to take his name.
I'm fairly sure not everyone does.
True. My brother-in-law took my sister's name, for one.
by Ben Hunter
Thu Oct 16, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Are contestants seeded from the beginning of the series?
Replies: 19
Views: 3248

Are contestants seeded from the beginning of the series?

It would make sense that the producers of the show would try to keep potential octochamps from meeting in the normal part of the series so that they could amass a nice stock of octochamps for use in the end-of-series knock out tournament. So do the producers try and spot the most talented countdowne...
by Ben Hunter
Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:48 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Thursday 16th of October
Replies: 43
Views: 3927

Re: Spoilers for Thursday 16th of October

Darren will have that moment 'repressed' I'm sure :lol:
by Ben Hunter
Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Which football team do you support?
Replies: 84
Views: 10082

Re: Which football team do you support?

I got into football fairly late in life (if you can call twelve year's old late) so there never came a moment where I 'had to' choose a team to support, therefore I watch nearly every game for a neutral's perspective, although I do root for the British teams whenever they play in Europe.
by Ben Hunter
Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:19 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 15 October (Reams' debut)
Replies: 51
Views: 6049

Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 15 October (Reams' debut)

I was also put off by the undeserved reverence that John received in yesterday's episode. I'm sure John's a nice enough guy, but I'm glad that Charlie socked it to him :twisted:.
by Ben Hunter
Wed Oct 15, 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
Replies: 1961
Views: 1045021

Re: Welcome! - Post here first

Hello countdowners everywhere. Thought I'd sign up since I'm planning on applying to appear on the show :lol:. I've had an on-and-off obsession with Countdown for most of my life, which results in me spending my spare time thusly: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftfaHXKJR8c My favourite CD contestant...