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- Tue Jan 19, 2010 4:04 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2943
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
Ha - but got both 9's. Pen and paper rule!
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2943
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
Did wonder if I'd made a mistake. That's the problem with working with pen and paper.
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2943
Re: Spoilers For Tuesday January 19th 2010
FECKERS getting into the dictionary soon makes sense, because FECK is already in ..but why would FOCKERS get in??James Robinson wrote:Still amazed that FECKERS/FOCKERS isn't in the dictionary though, well not yet anyway.
CROONING for 8 in RACCOON round?
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:42 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: What's wrong with you?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2744
Re: What's wrong with you?
I haven't had a cold for two years.
- Mon Jan 18, 2010 3:47 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: New spoilers for Monday 18th January 2010
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2517
Re: New spoilers for Monday 18th January 2010
I guess FECKERS isn't in the dictionary yet!
- Thu Jan 14, 2010 4:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Thursday January 14th 2010
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2961
Re: Spoilers For Thursday January 14th 2010
Bugger - too late...COLLEEN, a young Irish woman. A definition can't hurt!
- Wed Jan 13, 2010 3:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday January 13th 2010
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2743
Re: Spoilers For Wednesday January 13th 2010
MINGLED was there too, in FOLDING round. I bet some lovely shirts had a nice trip to the studios. Well, the dressing room of the studios!
- Tue Dec 15, 2009 2:56 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
Apology accepted.
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 6:02 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
Strange how, before maturity, comes this inate sense of one's own superiority. In which case we can presumably all look forward to your forthcoming maturity! Priceless Charlie. You're really making me chuckle now.... You did 'bang bang, you're dead', and now you've regressed to the 'what you say is...
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 4:43 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
I'll say 'hear hear' to that Andy - but what I might just as well say is blah, blah, blah 'championing the people' blah, blah, blah, because some brains only compute what they want to pick out for ridicule. Strange how, before maturity, comes this inate sense of one's own superiority.
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 3:13 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
Absolute piffle! The real reason so many people are disappearing is that I'm creating a new internet forum based, real Murder-mystery called Charlie's Island. No one will suspect a thing as the the first few "mishaps" will be few and far between including O'Donnell being tragically crushe...
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:42 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
Cheers Kirk - It's a world built on sand. Now, Charlie can unclench his sorry little sphincter because I'm going again.
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:22 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
- Replies: 68
- Views: 9896
Re: Why are so many people leaving the forum lately?
I’ve just been alerted to this poll and seems I’ve dropped in at an opportune moment!! Don’t know what Charlie's refering to, but FTR, I didn’t ‘disgree’ with anything. However, when the annoying yap of next door’s badly disciplined ankle-biter is getting on your nerves, eventually, you get up and t...
- Thu Dec 03, 2009 4:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Birthdays
- Replies: 1252
- Views: 130839
Re: Birthdays
Happy birthday Sue. I thought I would get in before Charlie. Hadn't realised it was going to be that kind of birthday bash. Is there still room in the queue, Sue? :D Have a great day, anyway. And you too, Lara Thank you, all. I had a lovely birthday involving getting tipsy in the middle of the day,...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 4:26 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
Ooh dear - I think we can take it then that me getting on to the popularity poll stung a bit. Yes indeed, making it onto a 100-person "short"list is quite some accomplishment. Give yourself a pat on the back. Um - sorry, is this just an exercise in wrapping yourself up in your own argumen...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 4:20 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
Kirky Baby, I fell asleep this p.m with a video tape playing last night's 'Life', and woke up to find you in my room - failing to spot DEMENTIA. but getting a stonking numbers game.
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 4:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
Ahhh. Do you feel better for that? It was about 80% as amusing to me as receiving twice as many votes as you in the recent popularity contest. So yes. Ooh dear - I think we can take it then that me getting on to the popularity poll stung a bit. But don't worry - you're still everybody's little favo...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:58 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
So, how far up Jon GUNTFLAPS Gaunt's arse will Jeff be putting his tongue today? How dare he - HOW DARE HE - claimed to be saying what most people wish they could say but are too scared! Don't bother with him again, Damo. Notwithstanding your professed mastery of social interaction, you really need...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
(75 x 7) - (9 x 10 )+ 10- 8 =437
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
So, how far up Jon GUNTFLAPS Gaunt's arse will Jeff be putting his tongue today?
How dare he - HOW DARE HE - claim to be saying what most people wish they could say but are too scared! Don't bother with him again, Damo.
How dare he - HOW DARE HE - claim to be saying what most people wish they could say but are too scared! Don't bother with him again, Damo.
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 1:48 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7384
Re: Spoilers for 1st December 2009
Nigel is the topic being discussed on radio 2 right now, on Jeremy Vine's show.Derek Hazell wrote:Ask Nigelmartin moore wrote:Will there be a christmas tree today? ? ?
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 9:39 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3577
Re: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
Depending on his scores he may only need to win 6 I meant to see me. He might win 6, then lose then go home and not see me as I was only there in the afternoon session. But I thought you were at the finals. The finals were split into sessions. We weren't all there for all of them. If you didn't ask...
- Tue Dec 01, 2009 12:19 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: 50-word stories
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2044
Re: 50-word stories
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- Tue Dec 01, 2009 12:09 am
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Rate the above user's signature
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2166
Re: Rate the above user's signature
The origins of this one was before my time so it has an element of 'you needed to be there...'
So for nostalgia value (though not mine) 3/10
So for nostalgia value (though not mine) 3/10
- Mon Nov 30, 2009 4:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3577
Re: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
Kirk Bevins wrote:Sue Sanders wrote:Ha Ha Ha!!! Someone strap up Kirk's head before it explodes!
Why ??? (you silly old bear x)
- Mon Nov 30, 2009 3:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3577
Re: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
Oi, Meakin. Are you going to send me your Eggheads application form OR WHAT?!
- Mon Nov 30, 2009 3:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3577
Re: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
1st rnd numbers ((50-5) x10) - 8 = 442
(442 x 2) - 3 =881
(442 x 2) - 3 =881
- Mon Nov 30, 2009 3:28 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3577
Re: Spoilers For Monday November 30th 2009
Ha Ha Ha!!! Someone strap up Kirk's head before it explodes!
Oh Christ - the bigotmeister is back for Jeff to lick his arse
Oh Christ - the bigotmeister is back for Jeff to lick his arse
- Sun Nov 29, 2009 5:58 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Deal or no deal
- Replies: 120
- Views: 12638
Re: Deal or no deal
Hmm. Ronny's game. You could feel the hate.
- Sun Nov 29, 2009 3:30 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Rate the above user's avatar
- Replies: 97
- Views: 14133
Re: Rate the above user's avatar
Lesley- are we being groomed for something? We've put up little resistance so far.
Oops - soory....er, Kirk's avatar makes him look like Hugh Dennis??? BANK.
- Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:01 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Rate the above user's avatar
- Replies: 97
- Views: 14133
Re: Rate the above user's avatar
James Robinson wrote:Sue's avatar seems like a rubbish ripoff of Michael "Raccoon" Wallace. It's the cheapest plagarism that I've ever known.
3/10
- Sat Nov 28, 2009 9:28 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Rate the above user's avatar
- Replies: 97
- Views: 14133
Re: Rate the above user's avatar
Alec's avatar should get a high mark - maybe 8 or 9, but the plagarism by James McSquasher Robinson sullies it, so I have to settle on 7.5
- Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:22 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
- Replies: 225
- Views: 24113
Re: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
Ok, point well made. Now, either, start playing Pop Master, get a song on 'The Chain' or take your stick and go!
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:18 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Super Cool Funny Jokes
- Replies: 144
- Views: 18702
Re: Super Cool Funny Jokes
Hmmm. I saw you were the last poster and approached with trepidation. Rightly so, it would appear.
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 12:17 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
- Replies: 225
- Views: 24113
Re: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
Brief summary please! I said I'd just listened to him playing Ernie, the Fastest Milkman in the West and wondered whether this was the earliest known rap hit. As usual with my emails (and probably everyone else's), Ken managed to make it sound a lot funnier reading it out than it seemed written dow...
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:31 am
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
- Replies: 225
- Views: 24113
Re: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
Apropros to nothing, I do know all the words to Ernie The Fastest Milkman in The West - and used to perform it with my cousins. Never mind that, did you hear Ken read out my email? 8-) I was buzzing in and out of my room - Mum's in a pantomine this p.m and needs lacing into things, contact lensing ...
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:19 am
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
- Replies: 225
- Views: 24113
Re: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
33 in the first round? Good grief. I scored 1!!! Saved from a duck by the name of Dr Hook's band though, like the contestant, only got a point for 'medicine' as I went for 'men' rather than 'show'. Nearly got the 'name the year' in that my head said 82, but on remembering a friend of mine was a Shak...
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:15 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Lincoln 2010- Saturday 30th January
- Replies: 204
- Views: 29906
Re: Countdown in Lincoln 2010- Saturday 30th January
TMI, Corby.Jon Corby wrote:I stayed there last time. Good eh?Sue Sanders wrote:I'm going if my mate Lesley's going.
Where do people normally stay? I see there's a Travelodge - Lincoln Thorpe on The Hill. There's a discount for group bookings (10 rooms plus).
Any thoughts?
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:12 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Paedophile priests eh? Kind of over-shadows hand ball in the kick in the teeth stakes.
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Where is Matt Morrison?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1978
Re: Where is Matt Morrison?
Phil Reynolds wrote:Arrange the words "denial" and "in" into a well-known phrase or saying.Michael Wallace wrote:I'm not gay, if that's what you mean.
Oh, and outed again. Busy evening.
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:00 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Where is Matt Morrison?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1978
Re: Where is Matt Morrison?
I think you've just been in-ed.Michael Wallace wrote:I'm not gay, if that's what you mean.Sue Sanders wrote:You're a gayer....aren't you?
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 7:03 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Tell us something surprising about yourself
- Replies: 64
- Views: 7325
Re: Tell us something surprising about yourself
It was.Phil Reynolds wrote:That's what I love about this message board - the constructive criticism. I thought it was quite an inspired and original bit of wordplay myself, but there you go.Kirk Bevins wrote:It may have been a joke but it was a shit one.
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 5:38 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Tell us something surprising about yourself
- Replies: 64
- Views: 7325
Re: Tell us something surprising about yourself
Richard Adams wrote:I didn't write Watership Down
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 5:37 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Where is Matt Morrison?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1978
Re: Where is Matt Morrison?
You're a gayer....aren't you?Michael Wallace wrote:What do you mean?Lesley Hines wrote:Bit late for thatMichael Wallace wrote:I would, but I don't want people thinking I'm a gayer.
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 5:36 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Where is Matt Morrison?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1978
Re: Where is Matt Morrison?
Alec Rivers wrote:I played him on Apterous last night. He seemed his usual self.Lesley Hines wrote:Jason [...] hope he's back soon.
That's good. I had him down for dead. (I often assume the worst)
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 4:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Lincoln 2010- Saturday 30th January
- Replies: 204
- Views: 29906
Re: Countdown in Lincoln 2010- Saturday 30th January
I'm going if my mate Lesley's going.
Where do people normally stay? I see there's a Travelodge - Lincoln Thorpe on The Hill. There's a discount for group bookings (10 rooms plus).
Any thoughts?
Where do people normally stay? I see there's a Travelodge - Lincoln Thorpe on The Hill. There's a discount for group bookings (10 rooms plus).
Any thoughts?
Re: Eggheads
Right, I'm over-subscribed for one team and undersubscribed for two - so still happy to hear from people. PM me your email address. I expect London and Manchester will be the most logical audition locations for a North and a South team.
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 12:05 am
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Liam Tiernan wrote:My apologies for doubting your perspicacity, Sue.
Never knowingly undersold
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 11:35 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
If Charlie's a bit lazy about keeping his area nicely trimmed, and would like the opportunity to get his hose out, I could produce a hard landscaping design so a landscaper could turn something like this.... http://i46.tinypic.com/n20t47.jpg into this.... http://i45.tinypic.com/1j1zck.jpg Nice and e...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:41 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Yep - I'm the one whose google surfing can be discounted due to not having learned the quotation marks bit, and I'm the person who can measure a garden like a ....SHITHOT KIRKULATOR!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: (Sue Sanders -Award winning garden designer!!!) I'll let you know next time my front lawn needs...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:36 pm
- Forum: Games and Puzzles
- Topic: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
- Replies: 225
- Views: 24113
Re: Pop, pop, pop Master + THE CHAIN
Cool. I'm a wee bit younger than you...but....Ray Davis, The Blockheads, The Stones, Dylan, The Grandmothers of Invention (Zappa's band), Big Brother & The Holding Co (Janis's band), The Rutles, Neil Young, The Who, 10cc - all of themin their prime and all very good. Joan Armatrading next year t...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:23 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Not really. If I use the wrong end of a tape measure, it doesn't suggest that using a tape measure is a "hit and miss" way of measuring something. Hmm. Interesting example. As someone who uses tape measures constantly for my work (though I don't profess to be a surveyor), I would say, giv...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:18 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Oh WOWSER - 'Queen of Quoting' or WHAT!!! :lol: t Last edited by Sue Sanders on 25 Nov 2009, 21:59, edited 3 times in total . You're not fooling me! :D EDIT: Okay, that's a bit mean, but kinda funny, too, so I'll leave it. Fuck off :lol: :lol: :lol: Never said it wouldn't involve me sticking my ton...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Wednesday November 25th 2009
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4363
Re: Spoilers For Wednesday November 25th 2009
'STRICTLY COME DRINKING'...he obviously didn't see the Oz Clarke and James May programme then. And, years ago there was a programme on Channel 4, I think, where Jools Holland took Rowland Rivron out with the sole intention of getting him pissed. Brilliant! Sounds more like a porno to me... Hmm. Not...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 10:02 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7472
Re: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
Likewise those of us who didn't get the 'come back to the hotel' invite, which it seems you made but it didn't filter down the line to someone who would have had the wherewithall to respond!!! Oh well, we'll get it all better organised another time! I was on the phone to Ryan and specifically said ...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 9:51 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: The C4C Football-haters Thread
- Replies: 112
- Views: 10480
Re: The C4C Football-haters Thread
Which surely suggests that citing google as a reflection of acceptable usage of grammar is somewhat hit and miss? Not really. If I use the wrong end of a tape measure, it doesn't suggest that using a tape measure is a "hit and miss" way of measuring something. Hmm. Interesting example. As...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 7:55 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7472
Re: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
Superb! Thanks - really enjoyed that :D (the photos and the time - obviously!) I've never looked lovelier, and on reflection maybe it's a look that we discouraged Dez from too early. It may catch on (like swine flu). It's not the first time I've been on room 101! I had a really great time - thanks ...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 7:53 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7472
Re: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
And I'm mightily disappointed that I wasn't invited to your Chinese restaurant - you guys disappeared and didn't tell us where you'd gone until too late. I tried ringing a couple of you but you were underground and had no signal :( Likewise those of us who didn't get the 'come back to the hotel' in...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 6:31 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7472
Re: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
Michael Wallace wrote:What was the hostel you stayed in? I feel like I recognise it.
Wait for it......
Manchester!
Actually, fair enough question as 'other hostel providers are available'. The Youth Hostel in Potato Wharf. Very good.
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 5:02 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
- Replies: 62
- Views: 7472
Re: Manchester - the fallout (Photos, no spoilers)
Sue Sanders wrote: Photos on http://www.picasaweb.com/soozalbums Manchester trip.