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- Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Champion of Champions Prediction Game [spoilers]
- Replies: 70
- Views: 13610
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 5:38 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: If Countdowners were sports stars...
- Replies: 31
- Views: 5147
Re: If Countdowners were sports stars...
Harvey Freeman=Donald Bradman
Dominated the game before the new technology came into the game. It would be interesting to see if he would be good enough to win in the current era.
Dominated the game before the new technology came into the game. It would be interesting to see if he would be good enough to win in the current era.
- Sun Jan 04, 2009 11:51 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: January's Daily Duels
- Replies: 74
- Views: 7086
Re: January's Daily Duels
The letters rounds and the conundrum have 12 letters and the numbers game has a 4 figure target.Phil Reynolds wrote:Before I plunge into today's Duel, can someone explain what 'Hypercountdown' is please?
- Sat Jan 03, 2009 9:26 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Bug reports
- Replies: 2157
- Views: 490732
Re: Bug reports
I have this problem as well.Lee Simmonds wrote:Not sure why but this morning when I went in there were no robots available to play and no daily duel. I was not able to play a classic game either - Is this a continuation of the problems that you mentioned Charlie, that might occur for a couple of days?
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 7:15 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Asperger Syndrome
- Replies: 81
- Views: 19883
Re: Asperger Syndrome
I also have Asperger's (according to the psychologist). I am not going to elaborate on that.
- Sun Dec 28, 2008 7:03 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=17221
None of them amazingly hard, but who cares?
None of them amazingly hard, but who cares?
- Fri Dec 26, 2008 9:57 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Anyone else not able to load Apterous?
- Replies: 132
- Views: 13109
- Fri Dec 26, 2008 9:45 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
[quote="Chris Davies"]Maximum minus one! http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=16836 Annoyingly, I knew OPALINE (round 2). The conundrum was a complete guess. Once I'd assumed it wasn't an -ING word, I started making compound words in my head, hoping to some up with something feasible....
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Series 60/61 Wannabes
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3963
Re: Series 60/61 Wannabes
Still thinking of applying. Want an Apterous rating over 500 though.
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:32 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
Prune getting all 3 numbers games
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=16453
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=16453
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 8:56 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6869
Re: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
After my game against Matthew Green, I logged off and couldn't log back on again so I can't play my next game.
- Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:37 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official thread of scrag
- Replies: 328
- Views: 60538
Re: Official thread of scrag
Definitely not playing unlimited again http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=16032
- Fri Dec 19, 2008 6:15 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
Despite only getting 4 maxes in the entire game, I am pleased to (finally) get my first century. http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=15658 yeah go you :D I was thinking you must be the most improved player on apterous. From being thumped almost every game when you first started you've improve...
- Fri Dec 19, 2008 6:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Forum Decorum
- Replies: 78
- Views: 10080
Re: Forum Decorum
On Apterous, i recently had SHITTYOIL as a conundrum
- Fri Dec 19, 2008 5:37 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
Despite only getting 4 maxes in the entire game, I am pleased to (finally) get my first century.
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=15658
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=15658
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 7:07 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6869
Re: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
Sign me up (if there's room left). Let's say I'll make room if you get an avatar that doesn't make me want to punch myself in the face with the stupidity of it. No can do. We come as a pair. You make room for me, you make room for the fat, East Asian baby. Countdown doubles would be an interesting ...
- Tue Dec 16, 2008 5:18 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Items
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1995
Re: Items
No thanks, I have better things to doJon Corby wrote:If all you kids come and get in the back of my camper van, I can show you what all the items are about.
- Mon Dec 15, 2008 7:49 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
Nothing special until Round 14 when I came up with a good numbers solution http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=15033
- Mon Dec 15, 2008 5:22 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Items
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1995
Re: Items
Does that make me third youngest
- Sun Dec 14, 2008 3:47 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Items
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1995
Re: Items
I've always wondered why i got a few pairs of slippers when i started but not so many since
- Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:39 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6869
Re: APTOBASH I: Enter the Dragon
That would be me because i want to be inKai Laddiman wrote:I'm in (as long as I get the easiest opponents entered)!
- Fri Dec 12, 2008 6:48 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Hypercountdown
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2852
Re: Hypercountdown
Firstly, I wouldn't be amazing at it.Kai Laddiman wrote:You, Ollie Garner and I would be amazing at that!Ben Hunter wrote:I want to see txtspkdown.
Secondly, most words of txtspeak are only 3/4 letters long so perhaps that wouldn't be such a good idea
- Thu Dec 11, 2008 6:45 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 10th December SF1
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6474
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 10th December SF1
I always get called Ollie Garner in real lifw tooPaul Howe wrote:Why does everyone call me Paul Howe instead of just Paul? It happens in real life too.
- Wed Dec 10, 2008 8:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 10th December SF1
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6474
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 10th December SF1
Pleased with INSULAE as an equaller for round 2
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 3:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 9th December QF4
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4346
Spoilers for Tuesday 9th December QF4
Who will win out of Kai Laddiman and Debbi Flack, for the chance to play Charlie in tomorrow's semi-final.
- Sun Dec 07, 2008 11:46 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Official CoC speculation thread
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4760
Re: Official CoC speculation thread
Yours hasn't got a Mars Bar as a prize thoughKai Laddiman wrote:Two things: first of all, I started an identical topic ages ago, but yours sounds more official because...well...you called it 'Official'. Secondly, I voted for Rich Priest, not Mr Brittain.
- Thu Dec 04, 2008 9:29 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Official CoC speculation thread
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4760
Re: Official CoC speculation thread
Junaid Mubeen
- Sun Nov 30, 2008 6:47 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: ...Final Destination
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1431
Re: ...Final Destination
Who, apart from you and Matthew Green, would play this
- Thu Nov 27, 2008 7:43 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Massive spoilers for Thursday, 27th November
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2376
Re: Massive spoilers for Thursday, 27th November
Is stooper a DC beater?
- Thu Nov 27, 2008 4:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: sporcle.com
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2283
Re: sporcle.com
Quite addictive quiz website based on knowledge and memory. A bit like the bbc quiz show 'who dares wins'. Take a look at this link http://www.sporcle.com/ This was mentioned in The Times the other day but I thought it was a joke... Will check it out sometime, even if it does look a bit 1990s. Yep,...
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: sporcle.com
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2283
sporcle.com
Quite addictive quiz website based on knowledge and memory. A bit like the bbc quiz show 'who dares wins'. Take a look at this link http://www.sporcle.com/
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 7:00 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
http://apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=12553
Liked round 6
Liked round 6
- Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:42 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday 24th November
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1985
Re: Spoilers for Monday 24th November
Another oneJoseph Bolas wrote:3rd Numbers Alt: ((75 + 2) x 9) + (5 - 3)
((75+3)x9)-(9-2)
- Sun Nov 23, 2008 9:33 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: New Host
- Replies: 264
- Views: 30361
Re: New Host
In the CofC and in Series 60, i wonder how many people will ask for a consonant or a vowel from carol rather than from rachel
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 7:35 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Official Thread of Brag
- Replies: 1176
- Views: 174708
Re: Official Thread of Brag
I know this is not as good as the achievements of Bevins and co but a win over Jim in a speed 9 was nice
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=11620
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=11620
- Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:03 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
In a speed 9 against chris maudsley, i took him to a crucial conundrum with me 1 point down, with about one second left i did a random guess only to realise what it was halfway through my guess. fortunately chris had left the room and it didnt count. but we did replay the conundrum but neither play...
- Tue Nov 18, 2008 5:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday 18th November
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2196
Re: Spoilers for Tuesday 18th November
Failed to get final numbers game, much to my annoyance
Top Gear
Calling all fans of the hit BBC2 show. Personally, I think it is the second best show on television (after countdown). Anyone agree?
- Sun Nov 16, 2008 7:46 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Connection problems
- Replies: 136
- Views: 15250
Re: Connection problems
I agree
- Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:00 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
In a speed 9 against chris maudsley, i took him to a crucial conundrum with me 1 point down, with about one second left i did a random guess only to realise what it was halfway through my guess. fortunately chris had left the room and it didnt count. but we did replay the conundrum but neither playe...
- Fri Nov 14, 2008 8:54 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: It's my Birthday!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2280
Re: It's my Birthday!
happy birthday kai, now i have only got a 2 year advantage over you.
- Fri Nov 14, 2008 7:49 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
http://www.apterous.org/viewgame.php?game=10440
Guess which six letter word i was thinking of before i saw sucked
Guess which six letter word i was thinking of before i saw sucked
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:52 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Strange Games
- Replies: 295
- Views: 33433
Re: Strange Games
It was Kai who offered PENIS in the first round of my first match against him. By the way I DO know what a vagina is.
- Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:48 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Who can get the funniest user avatar?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2080
Re: Who can get the funniest user avatar?
My new one kicks ass. (Actually it doesn't but whatever)
- Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Who can get the funniest user avatar?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2080
Re: Who can get the funniest user avatar?
My very useful SatNav must win.
- Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6388
Re: Junior Countdowners
Another brilliant idea Kai
- Sun Nov 09, 2008 6:25 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6388
Re: Junior Countdowners
Brilliant ideaKai Laddiman wrote:Easy. We'll have a sign: ALL WEIRDO OVERAGED LEXONERDS ENTERING THIS TOURNAMENT SHALL BE VIRTUALLY SHOT AND HAVE THEIR HEAD DIPPED INTO AN IMAGINARY CAULDRON FULL OF STUFF THAT ISN'T NICE. Problem solved.Chris Corby wrote: Whoever runs it must be wary of oldies entering via the back door..........
- Sat Nov 08, 2008 5:29 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown World Championships
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4391
Re: Countdown World Championships
At least in would give the Brits a chance to win something, I suppose.
- Thu Nov 06, 2008 7:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Junior Countdowners
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6388
Re: Junior Countdowners
Hi Kai,
I am 14 and became interested in countdown whilst you were on. I'm not as good as you (see my rubbish apterous rating) but I would like to play you. If we get a few more Under 16's we could make a tourny out of it.
I am 14 and became interested in countdown whilst you were on. I'm not as good as you (see my rubbish apterous rating) but I would like to play you. If we get a few more Under 16's we could make a tourny out of it.
- Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:29 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday 5th November 2008
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3935
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday 5th November 2008
I also got MACHETES and also got FOSTERED as an equaller for 8
- Sun Nov 02, 2008 10:13 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Connection problems
- Replies: 136
- Views: 15250
Re: Connection problems
Hi Charlie, i put this at the known bugs thread as well but i can't get on to the playing area.
It says 'Login Failed: java.net.ConnectionException: Connection Refused: connect'
Why does it say this?
Thanks
It says 'Login Failed: java.net.ConnectionException: Connection Refused: connect'
Why does it say this?
Thanks
- Fri Oct 31, 2008 5:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1099560
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
Hi, my name is Oliver and I am 14 years old. I enjoy sport, namely running(crosscountry and track+field), rowing, badminton and table tennis. I applied to be a contestant on Countdown 4 weeks ago but I haven't had a reply yet. I used to enjoy it as a young child (my first memory of it was Julian Fel...