Nominations for new Olympic Events Posted Mon Oct 30 17:17:30 GMT 2000 by Ewar Woowar

Drumming


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Posted By 'Jake' on Mon Oct 30 17:30:32 GMT 2000:

Eating spaghetti hoops with a spoon. I used to eat them really fast.


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Posted By 'Squidy' on Mon Oct 30 17:47:25 GMT 2000:

Making drum and guitar noises with your mouth, like they do in the Intros round in Never Mind The Buzzcocks.

"..and Britain have got an extra 6.4 points for attempting the flute part of Come On Eileen."


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Posted By 'kinder surprise' on Mon Oct 30 18:37:49 GMT 2000:

pee shooting - with a missing limb requirement.


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Mon Oct 30 19:19:39 GMT 2000:

Claiming things were better on the radio.

We have five world class competitors on here alone!


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Mon Oct 30 19:19:40 GMT 2000:

Claiming things were better on the radio.

We have five world class competitors on here alone!


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Mon Oct 30 19:19:43 GMT 2000:

Claiming things were better on the radio.

We have five world class competitors on here alone!


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Posted By 'kinder surprise' on Mon Oct 30 19:21:16 GMT 2000:

Multiple posting - with a missing digit requirement.


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Posted By 'Steven' on Mon Oct 30 19:28:28 GMT 2000:

Well Kinder Surprise, like your name, it seems that you are more than you appear to be on the outside, externally appealing, but with a hidden surprise inside, which at later examination, turns out to be cheap, synthetic and worthless...

But that's no way to talk about the Teeny Terrapins..


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Posted By 'boki' on Mon Oct 30 19:28:33 GMT 2000:

Air Guitar
Alcoholic Misanthropy
Blindfold Ident Drawing
Twister
Casuallly hanging iconic things out of pockets


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Posted By 'Jeanette' on Mon Oct 30 19:30:47 GMT 2000:

The 1500m laughing at bad puns race. Followed by the freestyle quoting lines from old comedy shows event.

I'd certainly train for both - quick where's that old joke book...


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Posted By 'kinder surprise' on Mon Oct 30 19:31:54 GMT 2000:

>Well Kinder Surprise, like your name, it seems that you are more than you appear to be on the outside, externally appealing, but with a hidden surprise inside, which at later examination, turns out to be cheap, synthetic and worthless...
>
>But that's no way to talk about the Teeny Terrapins..

Was that a come on?


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Posted By 'Steven' on Mon Oct 30 19:46:39 GMT 2000:

Hehe, it was meant to go in the Steven Dan L thing thread, posted it here by accident. Maybe it was meant to be sycohpanticaly patronising, who knows?


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Posted By 'I Clavdivs' on Mon Oct 30 19:52:24 GMT 2000:

Cluedo quiz machines....


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Posted By 'TJustin Hazeley' on Mon Oct 30 19:53:43 GMT 2000:

Saying things were better on the radio.


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Posted By 'boki' on Mon Oct 30 20:00:46 GMT 2000:

>Saying things were better on the radio.

BZZZZZZ. Repetition. See first 'Anonymous' post above


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Posted By 'kinder surprise' on Mon Oct 30 20:02:02 GMT 2000:

>Hehe, it was meant to go in the Steven Dan L thing thread, posted it here by accident. Maybe it was meant to be sycohpanticaly patronising, who knows?

Trust me Steven I'm far too synthetic and worthless to be that deep.


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Posted By 'Radiator Head Child' on Mon Oct 30 20:44:13 GMT 2000:

Going off the subject at tangents so obscure it scares small children...


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Posted By 'Nik' on Mon Oct 30 22:04:28 GMT 2000:

Getting five bars on your mobile phone.

Remembering lyrics.

Banging pots and pans in a slightly irritable manner.


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Posted By 'Nik' on Mon Oct 30 22:08:59 GMT 2000:

Shouting.

Hangman.

800m Big Issue seller-dodging.


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Posted By 'Al' on Mon Oct 30 22:40:25 GMT 2000:

The 2 week Indoor Olympics Ignoring Event. I won a Gold for the fifth olympics running too.


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Mon Oct 30 23:34:09 GMT 2000:

Not going to bed.

I think I could get a gold medal for that. Failing that, I'd lead the field in Alcoholic Misanthropy (boki, that one made me frighten the cat with laughter).


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Posted By 'Nik' on Mon Oct 30 23:35:50 GMT 2000:

Being a bit shifty - nothing you can quite put your finger on.


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Mon Oct 30 23:50:42 GMT 2000:

Flirting


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Posted By 'Unruly Butler' on Tue Oct 31 00:05:39 GMT 2000:

Cockfighting.
Ballet.
Anagrams.
Paralympic vs able-bodied boxing.
Whistling.
Bulding a flying machine.
Becoming a dwarf.


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Posted By 'george the cosmic pink frog' on Tue Oct 31 00:24:47 GMT 2000:

Scrapheap Challenge
Paralympic The Weakest Link
Comedy circuit plagiarism


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Posted By george on Tue Oct 31 00:46:19 GMT 2000:

Last posting wasn't me, and I'm not bothered as to the real identity of the person either.[(yawns)]. Back to the subject...

Reading subtitles on foreign films.
(judged on speed and accuracy)

Holding conversations with senile pensioners.
(decided on level of senility, coherence and endurance)

Spitting.
(velocity and distance)

10km run being chased by a mad farmer with a shotgun across a muddy field.
(Survival event)


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Posted By 'N. Erd' on Tue Oct 31 03:22:29 GMT 2000:

Dungeons and Dragons


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Posted By 'Sam D' on Tue Oct 31 09:56:40 GMT 2000:

Being called Alan.


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Posted By 'Jake' on Tue Oct 31 10:36:14 GMT 2000:

Call My Bluff
Triple Integration
Quick Fire Joke Telling (we'd win with the fantastic Tim Vine)
Flooding Kent


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Tue Oct 31 11:23:01 GMT 2000:


Yokham Beating........ Chapman rules apply. (If you can get hold of them.)


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Posted By 'PJ' on Tue Oct 31 11:53:36 GMT 2000:

"cockfighting"

which version would that be?

Watching Paint Dry

Slapping people on the bottom using a wet, rolled up towel in the showers.
or failing that:
Hanging a towel from your cock, whislt talking in a funny voice, in the shower.

Or was that just at my middle school? (needless to say, i didn't join in - my brain wouldn't let me)


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Posted By 'Jon' on Tue Oct 31 12:23:33 GMT 2000:

Thighslapping
Projectile vomitting
Inadvertently causing offence
Self-righteousness
Being-a-pub-bore
Complacency
Petty crime
Petty violence
Petty-mindedness
Pettyness
Bloody-mindedness
Double Entendre
Sarcasm


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Posted By 'boki' on Tue Oct 31 12:51:14 GMT 2000:

>Thighslapping
>Projectile vomitting
>Inadvertently causing offence
>Self-righteousness
>Being-a-pub-bore
>Complacency
>Petty crime
>Petty violence
>Petty-mindedness
>Pettyness
>Bloody-mindedness
>Double Entendre
>Sarcasm
>

Was this one meant to go in the "LIVE FORUM 'TO DO' LIST" thread?


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Posted By 'Stuart O' on Tue Oct 31 13:40:49 GMT 2000:

IT Support Excuses
Reading The Sunday Newspapers
Throwing Balls Of Paper Into The Bin
Inventing New Olympic Events (thus creating the world's first ever perpetual motion sporting festival)


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Tue Oct 31 13:49:26 GMT 2000:

frowning

wittering

pogoing

txt msgng

having a big face


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Posted By 'Stuart O' on Tue Oct 31 13:52:29 GMT 2000:

Napster


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Tue Oct 31 14:40:54 GMT 2000:


Smelling of wee.

Geek Intimidation.

Drunken shoe throwing.

M/soft Manual Reading.

Cat scaring.


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Posted By 'Ben Harper' on Tue Oct 31 14:43:11 GMT 2000:

>Hanging a towel from your cock, whislt talking in a funny voice, in the shower.
>
>Or was that just at my middle school? (needless to say, i didn't join in - my brain wouldn't let me)

Would that be your big brain or your little brain? (Copyright: 'My Family')


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Posted By Bean Is A Carrot on Tue Oct 31 15:03:48 GMT 2000:

>The 1500m laughing at bad puns race. Followed by the freestyle quoting lines from old comedy shows event.
>
>I'd certainly train for both - quick where's that old joke book...

Don't bother, Barry Cryer will win that one!


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Posted By Bean Is A Carrot on Tue Oct 31 15:09:21 GMT 2000:

Starting irrelevant new threads on the forum that only get posted to by you under several psuedonyms. Winner - EVIL GAS BOTTLE


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Posted By Bean Is A Carrot on Tue Oct 31 15:13:04 GMT 2000:

Discussing idents and spelling things oddly on purpose coz it's ironic/funny/post-modern on the TV Forum in an irritating and bizarre manner. Winner - EVIL GAS BOTTLE


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Posted By Bean Is A Carrot on Tue Oct 31 15:15:13 GMT 2000:

Actually I quite like the work of EVIL GAS BOTTLE. They make me laugh, that McEvil Gas Bottle thing was funny, although it was better on the radio.

Bless your Nele Morisey loving toes EVIL GAS BOTTLE!


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Posted By 'Radiator Head Child' on Tue Oct 31 17:56:08 GMT 2000:

watching as many kungfu movies at fast speed as possible without being a student

breathing


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Posted By 'Al' on Tue Oct 31 18:31:39 GMT 2000:

Coughing

sleeping

non-fiction reading

long distance thinking

uniathlon

rearranging LPs into alphabetical order

making toast

weeping


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Posted By Justin on Tue Oct 31 20:02:08 GMT 2000:

>Saying things were better on the radio.

I'm going for gold, anyway. I've been in training for 20 years.

Incidentally, coverage on 5 Live of this event will piss on that offered by BBC Television.


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Posted By 'Nik' on Tue Oct 31 20:15:54 GMT 2000:

Twitching.

Pressing your fingernails against a hot radiator.

Green Cross Code.

Being for the benefit of Mr Kite.


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Posted By 'Jake' on Tue Oct 31 20:58:14 GMT 2000:

Forum posting

[Nobody's done that already have they? Just seems a bit obvious.]


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Tue Oct 31 22:46:06 GMT 2000:

Not reading previous posts in a thread.

Ambidextrous masturbation.

Cheese rolling.


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Posted By 'Max' on Wed Nov 1 10:05:47 GMT 2000:

Threadhopping


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Posted By 'Jon' on Wed Nov 1 10:09:31 GMT 2000:

Cheese smearing.

Apple bobbing.

Fellatio.


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Wed Nov 1 15:01:41 GMT 2000:

Swearing


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Posted By 'Jon' on Wed Nov 1 15:17:37 GMT 2000:

Pedal-bin operating


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Posted By 'boki' on Wed Nov 1 15:53:32 GMT 2000:

Throwing Peanuts and catching them in your mouth.

Milk Pouring (both carton and bottle disciplines).

Making excuses for not going to the gym.


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Posted By 'Al' on Wed Nov 1 18:43:07 GMT 2000:

Channel surfing

broadsheet newspaper folding

living in the past

100m dusting

tape compiling

putting the rubbish out

not moving

lying


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Posted By 'Radiator Head Child' on Wed Nov 1 21:33:40 GMT 2000:

sitting

potato peeling

adding suggestions

filling in complaint forms with stupid remarks


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Posted By 'Phil' on Wed Nov 1 22:22:48 GMT 2000:

ambivalence

chiselling

genocide

making rubber skidmarks with trainers.

hiding inside a box

topical satire

edit spotting


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Posted By 'Al' on Wed Nov 1 22:27:22 GMT 2000:

Half Man Half Biscuit Special!

Writing on the sole of your slipper with a biro on a Saturday night instead of going down the pub.


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Thu Nov 2 00:30:59 GMT 2000:

Doing the Len Ganley stance


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Posted By 'Al' on Thu Nov 2 00:43:15 GMT 2000:

looking for a proper transformer

remarking on how Brian Moore's head looks uncannily like London Planetarium

transporting Ywengie Malmsteen in your van

hating Nerys Hughes

etc.


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Posted By TJ on Thu Nov 2 00:48:16 GMT 2000:

Writing to Channel 4


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Thu Nov 2 00:49:16 GMT 2000:

Go to bed, you're not well.


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Thu Nov 2 00:49:50 GMT 2000:

Uhm, that was meant for Al, not you TJ.


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Posted By TJ on Thu Nov 2 00:52:53 GMT 2000:

Well, I should be going to bed anyway.

Alone.

With XTC on the stereo.

And the question of when Brass Eye will be repeated haunting my mind.

And nightmares about idents.


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Posted By 'Al' on Thu Nov 2 19:13:01 GMT 2000:

>Go to bed, you're not well.

reminds me of the old Steve Punt gag

"Women tell me I have 'go to bed' eyes. They take one look at me and say 'go to bed.'"


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Posted By 'Radiator Head Child' on Thu Nov 2 19:50:47 GMT 2000:

making sarcastic comments

trivialising everything

pretending your life is isn't a mess and that you will be able to follow the career you want despite careers advisors useless advice.

poignioncy

literacy


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Posted By TJ on Thu Nov 2 23:59:56 GMT 2000:

Viciouly insulting The Littlest Hobo


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Posted By 'RapH' on Fri Nov 3 01:22:05 GMT 2000:

Onions

Fiddling (demonstration only)

Too many Nat King Coles

Chewing with your mouth open

Twins

Diseases

RULES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. THE WINNER SHALL BE NOTIFIED WITHIN TWENTY-EIGHT DAYS OF THE COMPETITION HAVING TAKEN PLACE (IF NON-FATAL). YOUR DETAILS MAY BE PASSED ON TO OTHER OLYMPIC EVENTS.


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Posted By 'boki' on Sat Nov 4 00:44:01 GMT 2000:

>Viciously insulting The Littlest Hobo

Yeah, stick me down for that one. There seemed to have been a bit of revisionist balls spouted in favour of its theme tune both before and afterits use in a recent ad. Funny, I could've sworn it was one of the most irritating things I'd ever heard.


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Posted By TJ on Sat Nov 4 15:48:17 GMT 2000:

Yeah, I noticed that too. Once boring, always boring, and the passage of time since you watched it as a kid does not make it any better.


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Posted By 'Anonymous' on Sat Nov 4 16:24:54 GMT 2000:

Self-hatred

Aching

Crying

Misery

Drowning your sorrows

Tiddlywinks


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Posted By 'Nik' on Sat Nov 4 23:06:33 GMT 2000:

Procrastination.

Faffing.

Gadding about.

Cribbage.

Bugger your neighbour.


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Posted By 'Phil' on Sun Nov 5 00:59:01 GMT 2000:

Muttering

Quoting the Simpsons

Cynicism


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Thu Nov 9 21:55:48 GMT 2000:

Rescuing old threads.


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Posted By TJ on Thu Nov 9 22:39:10 GMT 2000:

Alternating between making Ewar laugh parts of her anatomy off, and annoying her furiously.


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Posted By Ewar Woowar on Fri Nov 10 09:45:03 GMT 2000:

???

You have never annoyed me furiously. (Have you?)


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Posted By 'Jon' on Fri Nov 10 10:10:22 GMT 2000:

Not being able to remember makes her really mad...


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Posted By 'Jon' on Fri Nov 10 10:11:05 GMT 2000:

Which bits fell off, btw? Nothing too drastic, I hope.


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Posted By TJ on Fri Nov 10 10:12:24 GMT 2000:

>???
>
>You have never annoyed me furiously. (Have you?)

No... it just sounded good!


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