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Forum: General Discussion Topic: GPOWSOVVGW Thread |
GazChap |
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 18:03
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... of fun, completely optional (and you can all tell me to feck orf), if you want the chance to win a prize* then here's larks: Post a photo in this thread that contains a representation of William Shakespeare or Vincent Van Gogh, constructed out of items that you have lying around your house. You ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Dr Zoidberg |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 12:56
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking.
Nice work!
Once my fixed rate and the redemption penalty end I should be doing the same. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
MaliA |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 10:49
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking.
Nice one! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Mimi |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:58
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking. Congratulations! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Squirt |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:40
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking.
You must be previewing! How dull. Take what giphy gives you!
Title. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
DavPaz |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:34
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking. Well done, mate. Hugely impressive at your age. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Findus Fop |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:27
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TheVision wrote: A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking.
Where does that fit in the spreadsheet?
Congrats, huge achievement (and just in nick of time too) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
TheVision |
Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:22
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A house.
I've paid off my mortgage today.
This is here because I couldn't find the Yay thread in my 2.4 seconds of looking. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Books 2022 |
TheVision |
Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2022 15:46
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My one and only contribution to this thread.
1. Gamesmaster: An oral history.
Dominik Diamond tells the story of Gamesmaster series by series. It's great. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose UK TV thread |
Zardoz |
Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2022 16:40
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Just realised I’ve posted in the UK tv thread… guess I’m half ok to do so. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Real-life forumites |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2022 0:42
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It did feel pretty tenuous, but close enough for me, and I really like this thread so even something weak will do to keep it going. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Trials Evolution |
Hearthly |
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2022 18:01
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Replies: 387 Views: 18610
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... of completing), I stepped back one further entry in the series, which is Trials Evolution - which I just bought for PC as per the WongaWatch thread. As soon as I did the first track I was like, 'Hang on, I've seen this before', had a quick search here at BEEX and was like, 'Ahhh yeah, I did ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose US TV thread |
Mimi |
Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2022 16:43
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Return to Monkey Island |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2022 23:53
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... the original Monkey Island(s), you'll like this. If you didn't really care for them, well, um, I dunno really, you probably wouldn't be in this thread anyway. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Royal Wedding, Electoral Reform, and Royal Babies thread |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:06
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That's incredible (and seems a bit insane to me).
I had to look up what this 'what3words' thing was, as I had never seen it before. It seems neat, actually.
thread derail: The town near me is 'organist, internal, ridden' which seems a little rude but I wonder what the RUDEST combination could be. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: BeeX Virtual Meet & Quiz |
GazChap |
Posted: Tue Sep 13, 2022 9:11
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I believe Kern is still on his holibobs this week, so I'll post a link at the end of the thread in the usual place shortly... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose US TV thread |
BikNorton |
Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2022 0:50
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... I wish they could find a good reason to - I'm not going to create it but I'm wondering if an 'ongoing deluge of marvel TV and film on Disney+' thread might be needed... (Maybe also "all the cracking Korean stuff Netflix are buying up") I Am Groot is an entertaining distraction marred ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Royal Wedding, Electoral Reform, and Royal Babies thread |
Dr Zoidberg |
Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2022 13:19
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I think the thread title may need an update soon.
The Queen was looking really worse for wear this week and now all her family are travelling to see her, as her medical team have concerns for her health. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: BeeX Virtual Meet & Quiz |
GazChap |
Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2022 11:04
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In Kern's absence, I've posted details for this evening's fun and frolics in the usual place!
(at the end of the thread, obviously I can't edit the first post in the thread as Kern usually does) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Hearthstone thread |
zaphod79 |
Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2022 9:12
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... that let you steal / have minions eat / and destroy parts of what your opponent is throwing at you Also I'm sure he's been linked before in this thread but its also good to watch the way that MarckMcKz breaks the game on an almost daily basis with weird and strange combos https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkMcKz |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ghostbusters |
MrD |
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2022 9:02
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Mimi wrote: Dr Zoidberg wrote: Just as well they are sold out in my size, or I’d waste money on shoes I’d probably never wear. I thought they’d appeal to a few folks. I just wanted to post the thread subtitle :D Drunk mimi kareoke in text form. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Non-Genre Specific Music Thread |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2022 0:31
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... year from 1975 - 2017. A lot of work to put together, and a pleasing thing to have set to random through the work day. I haven't looked at this thread in a long time. I'll look forward to listening to that playlist, a great idea. Scrolling through it was a weird sort of feeling - like a music ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ghostbusters |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2022 0:00
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Mimi wrote: I thought they’d appeal to a few folks. I just wanted to post the thread subtitle
Totally worth it too! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ghostbusters |
Mimi |
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2022 15:46
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Replies: 11 Views: 505
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Dr Zoidberg wrote: Just as well they are sold out in my size, or I’d waste money on shoes I’d probably never wear. I thought they’d appeal to a few folks. I just wanted to post the thread subtitle |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ghostbusters |
Grim... |
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2022 15:10
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
Malc |
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2022 16:46
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Attachment: PXL_20220820_154013164~2.jpg
After the shenanigans of the nay thread. We now own the above. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose US TV thread |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2022 1:00
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Not sure which thread is best for this but 'Trainwreck' (the story of Woodstock 99) on Netflix was really compelling viewing - I sat through it all in one go. I did not realise quite how out of control it got. Crazy scenes. I had ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
Findus Fop |
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 23:17
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Satsuma wrote: Now I’d like to take this opportunity to have a moan. *Checks thread* Yep this is permissible for satsuma. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Better Call Saul |
Malc |
Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2022 9:37
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ZOMG Spoiler! Click here to view! They had to tie up the Omaha thread somehow, however, I am not entirely sure they are fully done with it. Jeff is surely going to want more and try his luck, I wouldn't be surprised if we returned to Omaha in the final 10 minutes or so of the last episode. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Sentric Digital are spammers - AVOID |
DavPaz |
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2022 13:42
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Ah wait, I'm an idiot. It was the mention of Moate that caused this thread to be resurrected |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Sentric Digital are spammers - AVOID |
DavPaz |
Posted: Tue Jul 19, 2022 13:40
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What the fuck, I read back through this thread a bit and it mentions Raoul Moate. What are the odds that I would read that name twice in one day, unrelatedly? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
Kern |
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:21
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MaliA wrote: Malc wrote: Flambards You what, mate?
Check the Wayback Machine thread to see how much fun I had there!
And I got to hold Gus Honeybun once. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 2 (UPDATE) |
Grim... |
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 13:15
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Google sent more people to this thread last month than any other.
To the 91 people that got here expecting something useful - sorry |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Mimi |
Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2022 14:30
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MarkG easily wins coolest bought thing to be listed in this thread. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What have you bought? |
Trooper |
Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:07
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If you do get one Jem, I hope you post it in the correct thread... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
DavPaz |
Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2022 9:26
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Possibly dumb question, and definitely the wrong thread, but can you buy parasol bases that support a large parasol without the need for a table? Specifically one that can be used with or without a table? Would a hole in the ground be an option? ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
Sir Taxalot |
Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2022 5:24
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Possibly dumb question, and definitely the wrong thread, but can you buy parasol bases that support a large parasol without the need for a table? Specifically one that can be used with or without a table? Yes, we have one - it's a big stone slab ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
Mimi |
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2022 23:35
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Possibly dumb question, and definitely the wrong thread, but can you buy parasol bases that support a large parasol without the need for a table?
Specifically one that can be used with or without a table? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
GazChap |
Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 18:26
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Doesn't really fit in this thread, but whatevs -- I'm considering buying a proper e-bike, to get me "outdoors" a bit more and also possibly to replace the car for short journeys now that petrol prices are seemingly never coming back down to remotely reasonable levels.
Any recommendations? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The 'NAY!' Thread |
Dr Zoidberg |
Posted: Fri May 27, 2022 13:58
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... Have you actually arrived back now? Rest well and get well soon. Hopefully you can get your cinema tickets rescheduled. Everyone in the movie thread says it’s rubbish so don’t bother reading there. Yep, we were back on Sunday, then I did three days work with ten colleagues in the office for ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The 'NAY!' Thread |
Mimi |
Posted: Fri May 27, 2022 13:54
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Oh, so sorry to hear that. How are you both feeling? Have you actually arrived back now? Rest well and get well soon. Hopefully you can get your cinema tickets rescheduled. Everyone in the movie thread says it’s rubbish so don’t bother reading there. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Books 2022 |
Squirt |
Posted: Wed May 18, 2022 10:29
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... second-guessing whether any of you would be interested, and stopped listing them, Keep listing them! I've gotten several recommendations from this thread, but I haven't posted on a lot of them. Also, you're pulling our average WAAAAY up, without you we'd look like a bunch of illiterate goons. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
Mimi |
Posted: Mon May 16, 2022 7:59
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Death List 2022 |
JBR |
Posted: Sun May 15, 2022 13:06
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... bit weird hearing about these "not famous to all that many people" because the context is far from clear - first thing I saw was a long thread about his greatest hits, which I thought was a lovely positive thing. Then found out why it was there. Gah. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Eurovision Song Contest |
Kern |
Posted: Sun May 15, 2022 0:07
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*looks to camera*
And thank you all for another enjoyable and hilarious thread. See you next year! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Books 2022 |
Mimi |
Posted: Sat May 14, 2022 20:22
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You’re in the book thread, Z
I agree with both posts, though! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Barbados |
Dr Zoidberg |
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2022 19:55
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Well that thread took an unexpected turn for the awesome. Congrats |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Barbados |
Goddess Jasmine |
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2022 19:41
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So, several months after this thread, we actually booked to go in March of this year. Thank you for the suggestions - we took them on board. Our first week on the island we stayed in a hotel and pretty much chilled out. At the end of this ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Doom Eternal |
Hearthly |
Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2022 15:24
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Holy crap this game has pissed me off again. As per the Wongawatch thread I've had a new PC for a couple of months, and I was aware that Doom Eternal got an update last year to add ray tracing, so I decided to install it on my new PC and try out the new shinies. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose UK TV thread |
BikNorton |
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 20:15
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Mentioning Jupiter's Legacy in the movie thread - we started Guardians of Justice the other day. It's also "I'm not Marvel but want to make a superhero show anyway" but done well. Part Watchmen, part Scott Pilgrim, part Spaced. I'm ... |
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