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by James Doohan
Mon Jun 14, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: FIFA World Cup 2010
Replies: 328
Views: 29040

Re: FIFA World Cup 2010

Passes are being overhit and we have seen nearly all long range shots go over, I really hope the quality of goals does not decrease because of the simplest aspect of the game! :evil: Indeed, free kicks have also been dreadful and it's all down to the ball. Long balls, crosses or any time the ball g...
by James Doohan
Mon Jun 14, 2010 12:02 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: FIFA World Cup 2010
Replies: 328
Views: 29040

Re: FIFA World Cup 2010

Jubilani, shit or what? Discuss. Edit. Admittedly the Germans know how to use it. Who makes that ball again? Its horrendous, almost as bad as the vuvuzelas. The Germans had success with because they kept it on the deck almost all the time, good passing teams will do well at this world cup, unlike E...
by James Doohan
Mon Jun 14, 2010 10:02 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous World Cup - Group Stages - Fixtures & Results
Replies: 120
Views: 10545

Re: Apterous World Cup - Group Stages - Fixtures & Results

Andy Wilson wrote:Sorry to drag up the German anthem again, but, and I was pretty drunk at the time, I think i heard RTE commentator Stephen Alkin announce their anthem as, 'Deutschland Deutschland uber alles' last night!
Thats exactly what he said
by James Doohan
Fri Jun 11, 2010 2:55 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Friday June 11th 2010
Replies: 20
Views: 3072

Re: Spoilers For Friday June 11th 2010

Haha, nice teatime teaser
by James Doohan
Fri Jun 11, 2010 11:59 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: FIFA World Cup 2010
Replies: 328
Views: 29040

Re: FIFA World Cup 2010

Hurry up 3 o'clock before I die of excitement, here's hoping the tournament can live up to the epicness that was USA 94
by James Doohan
Thu Jun 10, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous World Cup - Group Stages - Fixtures & Results
Replies: 120
Views: 10545

Re: Apterous World Cup - Group Stages - Fixtures & Results

Was watching this

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9L9rj4s ... r_embedded

and now I wish it had already started, hope y'all enjoy it :D :D :D 8-)
by James Doohan
Thu Jun 10, 2010 2:34 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Thursday June 10th 2010
Replies: 16
Views: 2690

Re: Spoilers For Thursday June 10th 2010

OUTLANDER, how did everyone miss it, or did I make a mistake?
by James Doohan
Wed Jun 09, 2010 7:53 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous Summer Open 2010-Last minute registration
Replies: 68
Views: 9463

Re: Apterous Summer Open 2010

Count me in for the open and the U1400 I guess :o
by James Doohan
Tue Jun 08, 2010 1:51 am
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Project Euler
Replies: 39
Views: 6388

Re: Project Euler

Didn't have time to look at these when the link was originally posted because of exams but have been looking at a few tonight. I can see many Summer hours going by while i'm figuring them out, cheers for the heads up Charlie :)
by James Doohan
Mon Jun 07, 2010 1:48 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous World Cup.
Replies: 85
Views: 11174

Re: Apterous World Cup.

Andy Wilson wrote:It's such a bummer we didn't get there. The whole country would be buzzing this week if we'd qualified :(
Will have to make do with memories of 2002 :(
by James Doohan
Mon Jun 07, 2010 1:45 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous World Cup.
Replies: 85
Views: 11174

Re: Apterous World Cup.

Me too please :)
by James Doohan
Thu Jun 03, 2010 2:40 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Today - 3rd June 2010
Replies: 39
Views: 2797

Re: Spoilers for Today - 3rd June 2010

Jon Gaunt is a horrid little man, will be looking forward to Monday for someone else, even if it's Gyles Brandreth
by James Doohan
Sat May 15, 2010 3:25 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Analysis of 4 large
Replies: 38
Views: 7605

Re: Analysis of 4 large

Nope 55 like Jack said. For the 2 small you can have 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,5 1,6 1,7 1,8 1,9 1,10 2,2 2,3 2,4 2,5 2,6 2,7 2,8 2,9 2,10 3,3 3,4... etc which totals 10+9+8+7+6+5+4+3+2+1 combos = 55. I'm guessing you forgot there was a 10? I thought the combinations for 2 from 10 was done by ((10*9)/(2*1)...
by James Doohan
Sat May 15, 2010 12:28 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Analysis of 4 large
Replies: 38
Views: 7605

Re: Analysis of 4 large

Is it not 45 combinations of 2 small?
by James Doohan
Sat May 15, 2010 10:28 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Those of you who are interested in poker...
Replies: 7
Views: 2154

Re: Those of you who are interested in poker...

Wow, good luck for the rest of tourny
by James Doohan
Thu May 13, 2010 2:07 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Trade Secrets
Replies: 155
Views: 44197

Re: Trade Secrets

Mind you, this sort of thing inspired Viz, so it's not all bad: "SAVE ELECTRICITY by shortening the cables to all your household electric appliances."[/url] I once saw, in the middle of a list of genuine tips, the suggestion that you could save the trouble of blown fuses by replacing them...
by James Doohan
Mon May 10, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: The Matt Morrison Computer Corner
Replies: 452
Views: 118069

Re: The Matt Morrison Computer Corner

Dear Matt, I just installed Mozilla Firefox on my laptop and now use that as my default browser. Firstly, every time I open a new tab it comes up as 'untitled' but I want it to come up as my home page (Google). How do I do this? (I have been on Tools>Options>Tabs and there aren't many settings). Se...
by James Doohan
Fri May 07, 2010 4:53 pm
Forum: Other game shows
Topic: Countdowners On Other Quizzes
Replies: 253
Views: 191569

Re: Countdowners On Other Quizzes

Ryan Taylor wrote:Dinos on Weakest Link repeat. Never saw this the first time round.
Marlon has a short fucking memory
by James Doohan
Thu May 06, 2010 5:37 pm
Forum: Games and Puzzles
Topic: Lyrics game
Replies: 84
Views: 19974

Re: Lyrics game

Is the first one Madison Avenue? Or did they just sample the original version? The only other one I recognised was Heaven
by James Doohan
Mon Apr 26, 2010 7:40 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: TIME FOR A CHANGE?
Replies: 117
Views: 18900

Re: TIME FOR A CHANGE?

I dunno much about James Doohan, but I'm guessing he's a prick too. Thanks Jon, very unfair as i've not been slagging anyone off on either forum, but I bow to your character judgement over an internet forum :( I like James (met him at my finals)...think you were with your sister and I asked you to ...
by James Doohan
Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: TIME FOR A CHANGE?
Replies: 117
Views: 18900

Re: TIME FOR A CHANGE?

Jon Corby wrote:I dunno much about James Doohan, but I'm guessing he's a prick too.
Thanks Jon, very unfair as i've not been slagging anyone off on either forum, but I bow to your character judgement over an internet forum :(
by James Doohan
Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Name My Child
Replies: 141
Views: 21019

Re: Name My Child

It's probably a waste of the internet for lots of people to join in with other people's arguments, but I'm here now. :D But I didn't think Julie's comment that started all this was exactly the top end of nasty. I think sometimes you have to try and look behind the posts and I don't think Julie has ...
by James Doohan
Fri Apr 09, 2010 3:29 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Friday April 9th 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 3442

Re: Spoilers For Friday April 9th 2010

What was the final score today?

The show before I had my first show finished 51-48 IIRC
by James Doohan
Fri Apr 09, 2010 1:33 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Friday April 9th 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 3442

Re: Spoilers For Friday April 9th 2010

Going with the theme, will the champion be unseated?
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:24 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Not just a word (it's a sentence)
Replies: 25
Views: 2954

Re: Not just a word (it's a sentence)

I'm married in all but law - living together, joint mortgage, three kids, all that shizzle. I don't want to click "married" but "in a relationship" doesn't really cut it, considering some other twit will tick that because they've spoken to someone on MSN twice. Does that not mea...
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:13 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Not just a word (it's a sentence)
Replies: 25
Views: 2954

Re: Not just a word (it's a sentence)

I'm married in all but law - living together, joint mortgage, three kids, all that shizzle. I don't want to click "married" but "in a relationship" doesn't really cut it, considering some other twit will tick that because they've spoken to someone on MSN twice. Does that not mea...
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 2:47 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010
Replies: 32
Views: 2589

Re: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010

Should have gone for another vowel there

Edit: turned out ok in the end
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 1:55 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010
Replies: 32
Views: 2589

Re: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010

Charlie Reams wrote:We appreciate your dedication to good recaps, James. Consider this only constructive criticism.
As usual Charlie sums it up, as I said before James its nothing personal
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010
Replies: 32
Views: 2589

Re: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010

To be honest I couldn't give a shit about a tiny mistake, was hoping to give you a little bit of perspective considering your critiquing of Kai's re-cap the last evening, this kid has loads on his plate with school, schoolwork, football and all the other extra-curricular stuff he does that was list...
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010
Replies: 32
Views: 2589

Re: Spoilers For Thursday April 8th 2010

To be honest I couldn't give a shit about a tiny mistake, was hoping to give you a little bit of perspective considering your critiquing of Kai's re-cap the last evening, this kid has loads on his plate with school, schoolwork, football and all the other extra-curricular stuff he does that was liste...
by James Doohan
Wed Apr 07, 2010 8:10 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Wednesday 7th April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 58)
Replies: 7
Views: 2286

Re: Wednesday 7th April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 58)

James Robinson wrote:Both players a few sixes, but the gap is sub-20, so it's not over yet.
MISS-take James?
by James Doohan
Wed Apr 07, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Hyper Unlimited battle
Replies: 5
Views: 1446

Re: Hyper Unlimited battle

Wow, for some reason I thought it would be much higher but that just makes me all the more impressed, fantastic stuff
by James Doohan
Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:43 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday April 7th 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 2054

Re: Spoilers For Wednesday April 7th 2010

James Robinson wrote:
james doohan wrote:You said my instead of by James, fucking disgraceful, how dare you make a mistake
Where's your :!: , or if you don't like smilies, !, James :?:
Was only pointing out your mistake James, same as you get such pleasure in doing, don't need daft characters for that
by James Doohan
Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:41 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Hyper Unlimited battle
Replies: 5
Views: 1446

Re: Hyper Unlimited battle

How much higher can this record go to? Joe has set the bar at 238 today, but does anyone know what is the highest max that was ever available in Hyper Unlimited? Well done to both Joe and Lloyd for pushing the record for this higher and higher
by James Doohan
Wed Apr 07, 2010 2:22 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday April 7th 2010
Replies: 18
Views: 2054

Re: Spoilers For Wednesday April 7th 2010

You said my instead of by James, fucking disgraceful, how dare you make a mistake
by James Doohan
Fri Apr 02, 2010 5:33 pm
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Thursday 1st April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 54)
Replies: 21
Views: 3214

Re: Thursday 1st April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 54)

Surely Douglas is the winner as he spotted most of them?
by James Doohan
Fri Apr 02, 2010 11:54 am
Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
Topic: Thursday 1st April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 54)
Replies: 21
Views: 3214

Re: Thursday 1st April 2010 (Series 62, Prelim 54)

copulater - computer says no

95 wasn't the max either
by James Doohan
Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Bug reports
Replies: 2157
Views: 460156

Re: Bug reports

Also, yesterdays results were for March and not April as is displayed
by James Doohan
Tue Mar 30, 2010 2:53 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Sproilers for Tuesday 30th March 2010
Replies: 29
Views: 4046

Re: Sproilers for Tuesday 30th March 2010

TROIKAS as an DC equaller in round 9 I think
by James Doohan
Tue Mar 30, 2010 11:38 am
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Sproilers for Tuesday 30th March 2010
Replies: 29
Views: 4046

Sproilers for Tuesday 30th March 2010

Some guy Dave(I think) beat some other fella yesterday, most likely to play another humanoid today. Enjoy

PS. Looking forward to all the alternative numbers solutions sproilers :lol: :lol: :lol:
by James Doohan
Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Alternate numbers solutions.
Replies: 25
Views: 4135

Re: Alternate numbers solutions.

Alternative To 1st Numbers:

((75 + 5 + 1 + 7) x 10) + 50 = 930
by James Doohan
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:35 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Octochamp stats
Replies: 38
Views: 4828

Re: Octochamp stats

Charlie Reams wrote:
james doohan wrote:Even though it'll make pathetic reading, why am I not on the list? Also notice that Jimmy Gough is missing?
Good point. I'll do that at some point.
Was just wondering was there a reason why I wasn't on it, if its an oversight forget about it, would make poor reading anyway
by James Doohan
Sun Mar 21, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Octochamp stats
Replies: 38
Views: 4828

Re: Octochamp stats

Even though it'll make pathetic reading, why am I not on the list? Also notice that Jimmy Gough is missing?
by James Doohan
Mon Mar 08, 2010 8:13 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Feature requests
Replies: 1956
Views: 451383

Re: Feature requests

Why the addition of the flag? It is really off-putting. Staring at the letters, my eyes see a colourful flag and aren't focussing as much as they used to. Maybe I'll get used to it but I suggest only putting the flags as backgrounds when the language ISN'T English. If it is English, keep it white. ...
by James Doohan
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:20 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous Simulation Of An Entire Series
Replies: 94
Views: 12526

Re: Apterous Simulation Of An Entire Series

me three please
by James Doohan
Fri Feb 05, 2010 3:48 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Friday February 5th 2010
Replies: 35
Views: 4462

Re: Spoilers For Friday February 5th 2010

Did Jay say outsteer or did I just hear him wrong?
by James Doohan
Thu Feb 04, 2010 12:32 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: What are you having for dinner?
Replies: 34
Views: 4075

Re: What are you having for dinner?

I had stewed sausages and potatoes, fucking lovely
by James Doohan
Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Dinos on Krypton Factor [with spoilers]
Replies: 33
Views: 5059

Re: Dinos on Krypton Factor [with spoilers]

Fucking awesome assault course Dinos!!!
by James Doohan
Fri Jan 29, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Friday 29th January 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 1724

Re: Spoilers for Friday 29th January 2010

Matt Morrison wrote:Have I not been paying much attention or has James not been wearing glasses up until this show?
I was thinking the same thing
by James Doohan
Fri Jan 29, 2010 3:29 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers for Friday 29th January 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 1724

Re: Spoilers for Friday 29th January 2010

Is Howard a forumite? His name seems familiar
by James Doohan
Mon Jan 25, 2010 6:22 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: Will anyone achieve a perfect score?
Replies: 67
Views: 6219

Re: Will anyone achieve a perfect score?

238 would the be maximum surely Jason?
by James Doohan
Mon Jan 25, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Monday January 25th 2010
Replies: 15
Views: 3374

Re: Spoilers For Monday January 25th 2010

I liked Colin, he seemed like he had an absolute blast on the last show, hope he wins a few more
by James Doohan
Wed Jan 20, 2010 4:28 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday January 20th 2010
Replies: 25
Views: 2760

Re: Spoilers For Wednesday January 20th 2010

Rich Priest wrote:I've replayed it a few times and I thought Daphne said TOASTED for round 12 which would have been invalid as there was only one T.
That's what I thought she said too
by James Doohan
Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:38 pm
Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday January 20th 2010
Replies: 25
Views: 2760

Re: Spoilers For Wednesday January 20th 2010

1st numbers

(9+9+6)*8
by James Doohan
Wed Jan 20, 2010 1:25 pm
Forum: Countdown - General
Topic: A LANDMARK PROGRAMME DUE?
Replies: 52
Views: 5538

Re: A LANDMARK PROGRAMME DUE?

James Robinson wrote:
Howard Somerset wrote:Also, Cheltenham Festival, for which Coundown normally has a break, is 16-19 March this year.
Damn the horse racing, how many people actually watch the horse racing on the telly :?: :x
The Cheltenham Festival gets millions of viewers, probably even more than Countdown gets
by James Doohan
Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:57 pm
Forum: apterous.org
Topic: Apterous Down?
Replies: 60
Views: 6408

Re: Apterous Down?

Anyone else unable to log in today?