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by Adam J Purcell
Fri Nov 09, 2007 7:47 pm
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: November the ninth, 2006
Replies: 42
Views: 13631179

Looks like you chose the wrong year to give up smoking. And drinking, sniffing glue, abusing small fury animals, etc!

Well done!
by Adam J Purcell
Wed Nov 07, 2007 8:20 am
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: worry
Replies: 2
Views: 20481

The 23-year-old, who said she had left school without a maths GCSE, said: "On one of my cards it said I had to find temperatures lower than -8. The numbers I uncovered were -6 and -7 so I thought I had won, and so did the woman in the shop. But when she scanned the card the machine said I hadn...
by Adam J Purcell
Wed Nov 07, 2007 8:16 am
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: Homeplugs
Replies: 5
Views: 39789

Didn't know what you meant by 'HomePlug' for a second there - it was either something rude or perhaps those odd bolt type things I had to use when I mounted my TV on the rubbish plasterboard walls! Anyway, what sort of speed do you get out of those things? I've got three Wireless Access Points in my...
by Adam J Purcell
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:46 pm
Forum: Competitions
Topic: Caption Competition November 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 55623

Caption Competition November 2007

Here's the Head of Pertwee and Dalek Sek, taken at the Dalek Masterplan play in Portsmouth. What, though, is the caption?

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by Adam J Purcell
Tue Oct 23, 2007 12:35 pm
Forum: Competitions
Topic: Caption Competition October 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 57698

Gene Hunt and his team scoured London for an alleyway full of cardboard boxes.
by Adam J Purcell
Tue Oct 23, 2007 7:12 am
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: Radio 4 Chain Reaction
Replies: 3
Views: 28487

Isn't Chain Reaction the one where one week someone is interviewed and the next week they become the interviewer (of someone other than the person who interviewed them)? Could be the other way around. That means there should be two episodes with Tennant, I presume. Feb 08? The beginning of ramping u...
by Adam J Purcell
Fri Sep 28, 2007 6:54 am
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: so, just what do airports run on...?
Replies: 2
Views: 25507

Reading Bus telescreens run Linux and I'm told they're no more reliable. I blame Microsoft saboteurs! I've seen a few blue screens of death at various kiosks/info displays but never yet a Linux crash. That may well say more about the number of machines running Windows than anything else, though. In...
by Adam J Purcell
Sun Sep 23, 2007 4:35 pm
Forum: Competitions
Topic: Caption Competition October 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 57698

Caption Competition October 2007

Here's some familiar faces, DC Chris Skelton (aka Marshal Lancaster), DCI Gene Hunt (aka Philip Glenister), DI Alex Drake (aka Keeley Hawes), DS Ray Carling (aka Dean Andrews) and a, currently, unidentified WPC. What, though, is the caption?

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by Adam J Purcell
Sat Sep 22, 2007 1:22 pm
Forum: Completely Off-Topic
Topic: 1x Pidgeon + 24x ? + 1x left Hoof Of Welsh Entertainment = ?
Replies: 3
Views: 28873

Hmm, I don't get it!

Is the answer Western Samoa?
by Adam J Purcell
Mon Sep 17, 2007 6:36 pm
Forum: Competitions
Topic: Caption Competition September 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 61235

Re: Caption Competition September 2007

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Dr. Jackman just couldn't keep his lunch down after a quick trip in the 20 G centrifuge...