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- Mon Dec 24, 2012 2:14 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Game of the Year (GotY) 2012 - nominations
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7481
Re: Game of the Year (GotY) 2012 - nominations
Frankly, Conor's bullet letter attack max is going to win, so don't debate the voting system too much.
- Sun Dec 16, 2012 9:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1105037
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
FUCK YOU ALL. *picks up ball and leaves*
- Sun Dec 16, 2012 5:49 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Welcome! - Post here first
- Replies: 1962
- Views: 1105037
Re: Welcome! - Post here first
You're forcing it too much, honestly. You'll never top mine and Graeme's bromance. We've even got ourselves a Brangelina name. We're team Greeks. And you're so jel it's ridic.
- Thu Nov 29, 2012 4:05 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Richard Osman
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5427
Re: Richard Osman
Mauro Pirates
- Thu Nov 29, 2012 1:00 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Chit-chat and Kit-Kat
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2120
Re: Chit-chat and Kit-Kat
Since always. Him and your mum gotta have a rap battle now. That's the rules of the streets.
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 3:25 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: expired trial member
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3145
Re: expired trial member
It's £20 pounds a year to subscribe after your trial has expired. You can do so here:
http://www.apterous.org/subscribe.php
http://www.apterous.org/subscribe.php
- Fri Nov 23, 2012 1:21 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Superstats
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2318
Re: Superstats
Innis cracked 13 briefly, I seem to remember.
- Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:55 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
- Replies: 243
- Views: 56705
Re: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
I will, but it's the missus' birthday, so I'm far more likely to be around the Tuesday.
- Thu Nov 08, 2012 3:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday November 8th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 68
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2859
Re: Spoilers for Thursday November 8th 2012 (Series 67 Preli
BIGHEAD not valid on Apterous. I want a refund.
- Mon Nov 05, 2012 3:40 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CoEdi recaps
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8460
Re: CoEdi recaps
You've gone all arrogant since winning Countdown. I don't like the new Graeme.Mark declares an invalid five VIVED^, and objects to my cheeky smile at this development.
- Mon Nov 05, 2012 12:41 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
- Replies: 119
- Views: 40528
Re: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
As for the format, as much as I feel sorry for Ben who won all 6 of his games but didn't make the final, I'm inclined to agree that we should just go along with the 'house rule' of ranking by points only. It's the way they've been doing it for nearly 30 years now, and if nothing else, it'll add an ...
- Fri Nov 02, 2012 10:45 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
- Replies: 119
- Views: 40528
Re: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
I'm already here.
- Thu Oct 18, 2012 8:37 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday October 18th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 43
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2427
Re: Spoilers for Thursday October 18th 2012 (Series 67 Preli
DC offered TIDBIT in round 12 which isn't valid on apterous, is this a new addition in ODE3? Not sure. Maybe it's not included because it was considered an American spelling of TITBIT? It's ambiguous whether TIDBIT is an American spelling of TITBIT or a distinct word. See also ASSHOLE. ODE exclusiv...
- Thu Oct 18, 2012 8:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
- Replies: 243
- Views: 56705
Re: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
It'll mean thinking up a new signature.
- Thu Oct 18, 2012 11:49 am
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: Countdown Format Change?
- Replies: 57
- Views: 8601
Re: Countdown Format Change?
Also, even if you're not very good at the letters, you can still play the dirty word game, spotting words like FART and POOP and BONER and the like. Or the ol' completely-invent-a-word game, like KWIJIBO or whatever. I have friends who watch Countdown and can't play at a competitive level, yet who g...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 11:31 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 15th October 2012 (Series 67, Prelim 50)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2517
Re: Monday 15th October 2012 (Series 67, Prelim 50)
Good standard stuff.
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
- Replies: 243
- Views: 56705
Re: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
I guess I don't see what problem this solves. I mean obviously one person picking twice to the other's once seems like a problem, but that person picking twice is either (a) the challenger, who, in the implicit gameshow rules of making things fair and dramatic, could use a little tiny fraction-of-a-...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:00 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
- Replies: 243
- Views: 56705
Re: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
Y'all back off my boy now, you hear me?
- Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:56 pm
- Forum: Countdown - General
- Topic: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
- Replies: 243
- Views: 56705
Re: COUNTDOWN 30TH CHAMPIONSHIP
Have any stattos out there produced some interesting statistics for this? E.g. Any undefeated players in the mix? Who has lost the most number of games? Who was last on the longest time ago? Combining a bit of Python with our fine wiki , I've produced this: Table of 30th anniversary championship co...
- Sun Oct 14, 2012 1:45 am
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: If Apterous were Real Life - the comic
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7490
Re: If Apterous were Real Life - the comic
Well an emphatic fuck you for that picture of me right there.
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 10:57 pm
- Forum: apterous.org
- Topic: Is Apterous down? [DO NOT POST IN THIS TOPIC FOR ANY OTHER REASON]
- Replies: 604
- Views: 387908
Re: Is Apterous down?
BIOGAS is valid.
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 10:07 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday October 3rd 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 42
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2983
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday October 3rd 2012 (Series 67 Preli
The food rule is non-sensical, to be honest.
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 3:32 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday October 3rd 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 42
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2983
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday October 3rd 2012 (Series 67 Preli
Well done Tia!
How does someone to have achieved as much as Fiennes has, and so publically, think he can get away with that wig?
How does someone to have achieved as much as Fiennes has, and so publically, think he can get away with that wig?
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 6:52 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday October 1st 2012
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3983
Re: Spoilers For Monday October 1st 2012
Similarly, I remember his sensational neck beard that he could weave into his chest rug.
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 6:33 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: How do you become the greatest human in history?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4583
Re: How do you become the greatest human in history?
End racism.So, what do they do?
No.Can they do it?
Realistically, curing cancer seems the best bet. But there's surely no way one person can do that alone, so maybe even that isn't realistic.
- Mon Oct 01, 2012 12:13 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers For Monday October 1st 2012
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3983
Re: Spoilers For Monday October 1st 2012
Dude. Just stop.after his remarkably ordinary century
- Sun Sep 30, 2012 1:04 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Friday 28 September 2012 (Special S38)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1114
Re: Friday 28 September 2012 (Special S38)
The N wasn't out when he said it. He was thinking POACHER. Good old Dave. Great guy.
- Fri Sep 28, 2012 2:54 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4389
Re: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
Crushed it. Well done Peter.
- Fri Sep 28, 2012 2:39 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4389
Re: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
Jordan F wrote:EBONISER as a beater I believe.
Fraid not
- Fri Sep 28, 2012 2:30 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4389
Re: Special Spoilers For Friday September 28th 2012
I want Peter to be the voice of my satnav.
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 10:21 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Name Anagrams
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3484
Re: Name Anagrams
Liam Tiernan wrote:Ry Conjob.Gavin Chipper wrote:I love it.Jon Corby wrote:Jeremy Irons = Jeremy's Iron
Jon Corby = Jon C. Orby
Interim anal
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 3:21 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday September 27th 2012 (Series 67 #39)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3088
Re: Spoilers for Thursday September 27th 2012 (Series 67 #39
Hell of a tan Rachel developed overnight.
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:55 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #38)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7628
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 12:37 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #38)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7628
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #3
Jessica, everyone else who loses does so without whining. Quoted for posterity Mark "I Should Never Have Fucking Lost to Carl Fucking Williams" Deeks :P . But I didn't go blaming anybody other than myself. Well, and you, for shouting "FUCK HIM UP!" about five seconds before we t...
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 10:06 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #38)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7628
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #3
Jessica, everyone else who loses does so without whining. You may not see the need to apologise for who you are, but perhaps understand how being who you are impresses upon others. Oh and Countdown owes you nothing so treat it accordingly - that is to say, with respect.
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 7:27 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Name Anagrams
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3484
Re: Name Anagrams
We had these at Co:Blivilon for name tags. Can't remember many of them, but a rejected one for Giles Hutchings was "....(sigh).....hi, Cunt Legs!"
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 2:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #38)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7628
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 26th 2012 (Series 67 #3
Looks like McGowan's had another couple of hair transplants.
- Sun Sep 23, 2012 5:12 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Lincoln 2013- Saturday 26th January
- Replies: 195
- Views: 48043
Re: Countdown in Lincoln 2013- Saturday 26th January
Count me in. Will Paypal you during the week.
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 3:55 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday September 20th 2012 (Series 67 #34)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1459
Re: Spoilers for Thursday September 20th 2012 (Series 67 #34
Bit of a bad break for Liam there, cos that is how you spell Alsatians.
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 12:04 am
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday September 13th 2012 (Special)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2880
Re: Spoilers for Thursday September 13th 2012 (Special)
Jessica 'QwizicaL' Pratesi wrote:He didnt i did i gave up at 25 seconds. I cant help it if he sees what i typeDan McColm wrote:Interesting fact: Mauro used a solver to solve the conundrum.
I GOT IT!!!! HOW COULD THEY NOT GET IT?!?!?!?!!!?? GRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!!!!!!
- Wed Sep 19, 2012 3:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Wednesday September 19 2012 (Series 66 #33)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2601
Re: Spoilers for Wednesday September 19 2012 (Series 66 #33)
Hello Charlotte.
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:56 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
- Replies: 119
- Views: 40528
Re: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
Confirmed and paid up
- Fri Aug 17, 2012 11:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers Friday August 17th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 30)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2773
Re: Spoilers Friday August 17th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 30)
Heather Styles wrote:To the best of my knowledge, no-one has ever been awarded extra points on Countdown for showing off. Just saying.
More Heather, less people who aren't Heather.
- Thu Aug 16, 2012 11:03 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
- Replies: 119
- Views: 40528
Re: Countdown in Edinburgh - November 3rd
Mike I'm still like 95% certain but can't make a commitment fully for like a month. Keep me pencilled in though.
- Thu Aug 16, 2012 3:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Wednesday 15th August 2012 (Series 67, Prelim 28)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1881
Re: Wednesday 15th August 2012 (Series 67, Prelim 28)
THIS guy!I get a brilliant 8.
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 11:18 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CobliviLon 4th august 2012
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12653
- Mon Aug 13, 2012 9:34 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 25)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5576
Re: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 2
Turns out BUMPENIS isn't it. FYI.
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 3:24 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 25)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5576
Re: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 2
BUMPENIS in round four.
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 3:20 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 25)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5576
Re: Spoilers for Friday August 10th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 2
GEOTAXIS in round 1. Easier to remember as I SEX GOAT.
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 1:04 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 475759
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
The worlds of C4C and Apterous all went to a late night gathering, held jointly at Jono's open air bungalow in Central London, and Gevin's comparatively palatial semi-detached three bed house two streets away. It was advertised as being "a Co:event with absolutely no Countdown being played.&quo...
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 2:51 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Tuesday August 7th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 22)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2154
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 12:10 am
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: COLIN 2012 recaps
- Replies: 39
- Views: 12701
Re: COLIN 2012 recaps
You're a douchebag. I've always said that.
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 11:36 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday August 6th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 21)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2125
Re: Spoilers for August 5th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 21)
Also, I got CALUTRONS in round 2 and ABSTINATE in round 12. One of them's actually a word! And one isn't.
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 11:35 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Monday August 6th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 21)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2125
Re: Spoilers for August 5th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 21)
The flange was in the crowd for this. We wondered about ABSENTIA at the time - I tweeted them about it and they said it was a mistake and they'd edit it out. Guess they forgot.
- Sun Aug 05, 2012 4:19 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Events
- Topic: CobliviLon Results
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3511
Re: CobliviLon Results
Innis maxed both his quarter and semi finals despite it being stupid o'clock on very little sleep. Boy can play.
- Wed Aug 01, 2012 7:36 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
- Replies: 759
- Views: 475759
Re: C4C/apto/Countdown Dreams
Well lie and make them interesting then.
- Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:42 pm
- Forum: Other game shows
- Topic: Blockbusters on July 23rd
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3891
Re: Blockbusters on July 23rd
Ryan I didn't see this but I heard you trolled the shit out of it. Top work lad.
- Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:10 am
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 30th July - 2011 Overall Champion Special Thing
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5182
Re: Monday 30th July - 2011 Overall Champion Special Thing
You did. On the flip side, you also did shout "fanny" really loudly. So I had a tough decision to make.
- Mon Jul 30, 2012 6:10 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Current recaps
- Topic: Monday 30th July - 2011 Overall Champion Special Thing
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5182
Monday 30th July - 2011 Overall Champion Special Thing
For whatever reason, a big time decision maker person (who should have such power wrested away from him because he's clearly a mentalist) has decided that Countdown should be taken off the air for a brief period each summer so that horse racing can be shown instead. This is rather silly since horse ...
- Fri Jul 27, 2012 5:59 pm
- Forum: Countdown - Spoilers
- Topic: Spoilers for Thursday July 19th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 14)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2887
Re: Spoilers for Thursday July 19th 2012 (Series 67 Prelim 1
To each their own. I'm right, though.