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Derek Stokes
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numbers game

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Try the Countdown numbers game. Click on the link below or copy it into you internet explorer:

http://www.dilan4.com/maths/countdown.htm
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Kirk Bevins
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A nice format - if you could get the countdown music on there and get a faster solver (I know it explains why it's slow) then it would be quite good!
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Lesley Jeavons
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OMG that's fabulous! I need never be bored again. I want it on my iPod! :geek:
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Charlie Reams
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Lesley Jeavons wrote:OMG that's fabulous! I need never be bored again. I want it on my iPod! :geek:
I guess you haven't found apterous yet then...
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Lesley Jeavons
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Charlie Reams wrote:
Lesley Jeavons wrote:OMG that's fabulous! I need never be bored again. I want it on my iPod! :geek:
I guess you haven't found apterous yet then...
No I haven't thanks, but I think I'll resist. :? Too many letters games take up valuable number play time. ;)
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Ben Wilson
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Lesley Jeavons wrote:
Charlie Reams wrote:
Lesley Jeavons wrote:OMG that's fabulous! I need never be bored again. I want it on my iPod! :geek:
I guess you haven't found apterous yet then...
No I haven't thanks, but I think I'll resist. :? Too many letters games take up valuable number play time. ;)
There is an option to play a game consisting entirely of 20 numbers rounds, you know...
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Ben Wilson wrote: There is an option to play a game consisting entirely of 20 numbers rounds, you know...
There's even a high score league table for exactly that. And it tells you the solution instantly. And you can play against other people. And it's not really badly implemented in Flash. And and and...
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Lesley Jeavons
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:shock: There is?! Ben and Charlie, hmmm, I'm liking the cut of your jib... :)
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Debbi Flack
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Lesley Jeavons wrote::shock: There is?! Ben and Charlie, hmmm, I'm liking the cut of your jib... :)
Give Apterous a try - you'll never look back 8-)
She came, she saw - oh well, at least she tried!
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Lesley Jeavons
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Debbi, that's what I'm afraid of! lol
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