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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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pancake day
i am firmly of the opinion that the only thing to put on pancakes is lemon juice and sugar. are you lot having pancakes tonight, and what will you be putting on them?

alt q: and are you a tosser?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:39, 150 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
This is correct
and yes i am a tosser
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:41, Reply)
Unless I get invited over somewhere, I'm not having them
I'd have to go out and buy all the stuff, plus I'd rather have something more healthy after eating rather well at the weekend.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:41, Reply)
^this

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:42, Reply)
if you had moved to london
you would have been invited to mine. the flatmate and i are having them with tequila slammers.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:42, Reply)
Thanks for the invite

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:44, Reply)
you're married
therefore no pancakes and threesome for you.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
That wasn't part of the deal!
I demand an annulment!
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:48, Reply)
I love tequila, so would have been there for sure!
I nearly said 'like a shot', but refrained from making such a bad pun.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:45, Reply)
Thank goodness you refrained.
Otherwise you'd have been a right cunt.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:45, Reply)
Ugh, Tequila.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:45, Reply)
pft I moved to London and never got an invite

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:48, Reply)
you never asked though, being too cool and independent-like
labs' plea for attention was heart-rending
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:48, Reply)
haha
He is quite needy bless him
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:50, Reply)
I wasn't pleading, merely stating
But if it gets me pancakes, tequila and two women then I won't complain.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:50, Reply)
Swipe and Flatmate +1
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAsUfWvIiXY
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:53, Reply)
the mother looks quite severe
if you look into the kids' eyes I think they're crying for help.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:56, Reply)
You can come round to mine if you like
flat is a tip though.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:52, Reply)
Thanks, but it's a bit of a trek just for pancakes
My diet could do without them too.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:53, Reply)
pssssssst
it's not "just for pancakes". berk has invited you over.

re-think the sensitivity of your response...
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:53, Reply)
For PANCAKES, you crazy sex obsessive!

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:04, Reply)
yes
yes i am
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:05, Reply)
Well, you'd get to see me too
a massive bonus, I feel.

But you're right, it is a bit of a trek just for pancakes.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:03, Reply)
Lemon and sugar
Anything else is blasphemy

Alt Q: Not this year, no.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:43, Reply)
I'm with you on the lemon juice and sugar front
I suspect I will be having pancakes, but they will be being cooked for me where I stay in Dorset.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:43, Reply)
Or Findus crispy pancakes
Seriously though, what the fuck was in those meat ones?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:44, Reply)
You don't have the clearance to know that

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:45, Reply)
Who does he think he is?
'Neil' from the Matrix?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:46, Reply)
haha

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
The only thing to put on a pancake is the lid of your bin.
What a dull, shit dish. The French got it right: they really are fucking ‘crêpe’.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:45, Reply)
i am thinking of stuffing a savoury one
with melted feta or goats cheese, roasted garlic mushrooms and red onions, and red jalapenos. surely you can't say that is boring?!
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:46, Reply)
Take the mushrooms and onions out
I'd eat that.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
Take the pancake out of that and I'd eat it myself.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:51, Reply)
I could say it
but it would be bullshit. That sounds awesome. My kitchen needs you.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
lose the goat's cheese and that will be fucking lovely

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
i think feta would be better
but i do love goats cheese
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:50, Reply)
I hate goat's cheese
it's gross
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:59, Reply)
Here's where we disagree
Which is a good thing, as I was beginning to think you were my evil twin.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:00, Reply)
haha

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:05, Reply)
That does indeed sound nice
Needs some steak in there though
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:49, Reply)
LTI

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
hahaha!
Golden syrup for mine please
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)

I believe this is an appropriate answer here
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
Ms Foxtrot bloody loves pancakes
so this evening, whilst she is out teaching, I will be attempting to make, and indeed toss, gluten-free pancakes. I can assure you from experience that this is an unbelievable pain in the fucking arse.

I will then make a vegetarian chilli to go in them and let her choose what she wants on her sweet pancakes her fucking self
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
oh man
how mad will you be if she's late for that?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:49, Reply)
Under current circumstances
I'll let her off.

*refuses to take bait*
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:53, Reply)
Gluten free veggie?
*shakes head*
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:50, Reply)
Don't get me started

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:54, Reply)
If she was born 200 years ago she would have starved to death

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:56, Reply)
But she'd never have met me
Swings and roundabouts
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:59, Reply)
If she had been born 200 years ago
she'd never have gotten such silly ideas in her head in the first place.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:10, Reply)
I have a recipe for GF pancakes which I have found to work
if you don't already have one? Bit of a faff though as I recall.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:53, Reply)
Any help very gratefully appreciated honey
I've only done it once before and faff didn't begin to cover it
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:54, Reply)
use buckwheat flour

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:58, Reply)
Interesting
I think we've got some of that. Whatever I used last time proved very difficult to keep in a vaguely coherent state.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:00, Reply)
buckwheat should be ok
it's what the french use to make galettes, which are the savoury version of crepes.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:05, Reply)
Thank you very much
You're more useful than I gave you credit for
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:07, Reply)
ask me about cookery, surfing or guitars and you will get a sensible answer
anything else and you are running a risk of getting nonsense back.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:09, Reply)
I played my guitar last night for 3 hours for the first time in months!
Fucking great it was too! My fingers hurt like fuck today though
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:11, Reply)
My skin seems to heal too quickly
so despite having regularly played guitar for *quick calculation* 16 years I haven't got callouses or anything, which means that whenever I play a gig I end up with shredded finger tips.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:15, Reply)
Mine normally harden up after a few days
Just dont get the chance to play very often and did last night so took it!
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:20, Reply)
mine really are soft
and I play pretty regularly. It's a bit of a pain
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:21, Reply)
superglue??

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:22, Reply)
wouldn't last
I tell you, I heal too fast
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:24, Reply)
Use your bone claws as plectrums then
You hairy Canadian bastard.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:25, Reply)
hahahaha

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:31, Reply)
Buy a plectrum then you tight cunt

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:17, Reply)
If I were kind I'd assume you were making a joke
but I'm not so I'm going with you being a complete fucking idiot.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:18, Reply)
*sigh*
Of course I'm making a fucking joke. I used to play myself. Staggeringly, obscenely badly, which is why I gave up, and never talk about it.

You fucking prat

/Brick Top
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:22, Reply)
you fucking cunt

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:24, Reply)
I reckon I've watched Snatch Wars once a day at my desk for the last month
It's tragic really. As soon as someone finds me something better than that on YouTube maybe I can move on
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:32, Reply)
Taff Wars:
Much better.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:47, Reply)
Is that a real thing
and if so, why no linky?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:53, Reply)
You don't use a plecturm with both hands you thick cunt

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:20, Reply)
Do you want a biscuit?

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:22, Reply)
?

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:22, Reply)
'Joey wants a biscuit'
(c) Joey Deacon's translator, Blue Peter c.1983
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:25, Reply)
*understands*

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:26, Reply)
Just make an omelette
and cover it in sugar. She'll never know
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:00, Reply)
She will a few hours later when she has a shit
and then so will I
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:03, Reply)
From the safety of the settee
Just close the door and you won't hear the grunts and moans as she shites her own spine out
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:14, Reply)
No, but I will hear "was there gluten in those pancakes?" shortly thereafter
lols for "Shites her own spine out"
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:17, Reply)
They're easy
Take one box of Cornflakes, remove the cornflakes, cut a circle out of the cardboard, place your veggie crap onto the circle, roll it up et voila!
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:55, Reply)
*applause*

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:07, Reply)
Quite
This is admittedly very funny, but after 9 years of hardly any meat slightly too close to the bone (unintentional) for a click
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:18, Reply)
It isn't your fault your cock has been worn down to a nub by all those hairy sandpaper like arses its been up

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:23, Reply)
5/10
convoluted and eye-watering
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:33, Reply)
Harsh scores man!!

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:39, Reply)
I can't play favourites
No bonuses just because you're a top bloke. If the scoring system were biased then all would descend into chaos
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:44, Reply)
*ponders next insult*
I'm getting a 10 today, mark my words
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:45, Reply)
I certainly hope so
A 10 would be a thing of beauty indeed
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:47, Reply)
I bet you wish you were getting a 10 today. Incher that is.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 13:20, Reply)
lemon and sugar pancakes are lovely.
But I can't be arsed to make any this evening.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:47, Reply)
nutella
Yes Monty because I am 5 and my mummy always makes them that way and if I am good and eat it all I get a munch bunch yoghurt
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:49, Reply)

bunch yoghurt of big black cock
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:51, Reply)
Glad to hear it.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:07, Reply)
I refuse to be told when I can eat pancakes.
I may have some next week.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:50, Reply)
Ok, you can have some next week

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:54, Reply)
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, 'PUNK' IS STILL ALIVE.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:08, Reply)
*smashes the system*

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:11, Reply)
I might have them tomorrow, though doubt they'd go with curry.
Fuck Lent. Might give something up though, for shits and giggles.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:55, Reply)
Give up shitting and giggling

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:57, Reply)
See, I told you my joining htat last thread would kill it.
As always, Madam, you are 100% correct with the lemon and sugar idea.

If I do bother with pancakes tonight, they will be from one of those ready-mixed shaker things, and will definitely not be tossed. My kitchen is filthy enough already, without throwing pancake batter all over the walls, floor and ceiling.

In other news, somebody tell me to go do some fucking work.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:56, Reply)
Make it in a milk bottle then
p.s. Do some fucking work
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:58, Reply)
You just keep turning up late.
Go and do some work.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:02, Reply)

pancake fanny
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:09, Reply)
Fanny from a ready mixed shaker?
Deviant.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:12, Reply)
Parkinsonslolz

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:13, Reply)
Complete and total change of subject
I'm being an Excel mong. Can anyone tell me how to change the colours of individual slices in a pie chart? For some reason I can only change the entire pie.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:58, Reply)
Double click a slice, but slowly, then you will highlight only that slice
Right click, format
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:00, Reply)
Superb
Thank you sir. You go third on my favourite B3tans list as of RIGHT FUCKING NOW
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:03, Reply)
With pleasure

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:10, Reply)
How many shades of pink are there on excel?

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:05, Reply)
Same as there are people in my office who appreciate the value of accessorising
Not fucking enough
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:06, Reply)
How you have a) got a girlfriend
and b) got a girlfriend that isn't a bull-dyke, I have no idea.

She must be *very* understanding.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:11, Reply)
Although, having said that
the specialist interior design knowledge must be beguiling.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:13, Reply)
The trip to B&Q for paint would take a week though
"No, I wanted Atlatic Ocean on a Sunday White"
"Clearly Atlantic Ocean on a Monday White is more suited"

repeat ad infinitum
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:25, Reply)
I have no idea what anything you said up there means
and I fucking hate B&Q, it's a soul-sapping Sarlacc Pit devouring my weekend time.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:34, Reply)
It was meant to be something about spending ages choosing between two colours
that are the same to any bloke
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:39, Reply)
I got that
However, if you know the names of such colours then you are GAYER THAN ME.

Oh yes. I said it.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:46, Reply)
I think you just broke the internet

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:49, Reply)
It was a radical concept I just tabled right there
Surely that's what the internet for? Expression of free thought and discussion thereof?

That and porn
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:55, Reply)
The laws of physics still apply here

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:59, Reply)
I have no time for Physics
and nor will I have until someone can explain why my headphone wires always tie themselves in elaborate knots when ever I leave them alone for five minutes
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 12:02, Reply)
This^
I am off into town in 5 mins to buy some new ones
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 12:03, Reply)
The same thing will happen to the new ones
And the ones you buy after them. The first person who develops a genuinely tangle-free set of headphone wires should be promoted to Grand High Beeblebrox
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 12:05, Reply)
Oh, she is
Mother Teresa was a fucking amateur compared to her. I also have no idea, so we're agreed on that
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:14, Reply)
I fucking love pancakes and you are correct
lemon and sugar is the only true religion. Golden syrup is also traditional in my family, but I find that a touch too Catholic for extended munching. Maple syrup's nice, but only on the American sort.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 10:59, Reply)
Maple syrup is great, but is as expensive as god's piss

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:00, Reply)
Particularly if you get the maple equivalent of extra virgin olive oil.
It's worth the extra money for it, though. Don't know where you can get it over here mind you. My Canadian family have their uses.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:15, Reply)
Candians: half French, half American, all cunt

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:17, Reply)
NakedApe: half bender, half spastic, all wrong.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:19, Reply)
Monty: half a nose, half bitterness, all broke

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:47, Reply)
I fucking love the Quebecois
They're desperate to build a better relationship with France, because they hold the same conceit as all those New-Worlders, that they're actually French and only living in Canada. They're none too happy about the living in Canada bit, either.

France, being full of the French, doesn't want anything to do with them as they think they're bastard half-bloods that have ruined the language they were given. Funny.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:19, Reply)
I've only ever tried the medium grade
I am curious as to what difference there is in the higher grades.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:17, Reply)
Like the difference between Famous Grouse and a single malt.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:19, Reply)
Next time I'm over there
I'll be picking up some containers of the stuff. Shipping containers.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:17, Reply)
My flatmate's making them, I'm going to happily oblige and eat about forty.
I have Marmite on mine. What?
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:10, Reply)
Unusual choice
I may actually try this!
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:12, Reply)
Might have to give this a try...

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:23, Reply)
Two rounds of pancakes.
1) Wilted spinach, ham and gruyere
2) Sweet ones - I might go for greengage jam
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:12, Reply)
I like both your choices
I fucking love spinach.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:15, Reply)
Alright Popeye, that's enough.

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:20, Reply)
Ag-ag-ag-ag-ag!

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:22, Reply)
*pushes pineapple, shakes tree*

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:24, Reply)
He's definitely got the chin for it...

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:31, Reply)
Savory pancakes are so wrong

(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:15, Reply)
they are if they are made like normal ones
as I said up there, if you are having savoury then you want to be having galettes rather than crepes.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:16, Reply)
^What he said.
I'll probably use wholewheat flour for the savoury ones - if I can persuade hy husband that wholewheat flour really won't kill him. Maybe throw a pinch of cayenne pepper into the mix.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 12:13, Reply)
I'm having Lamb Tagine tonight
assuming nothing goes horribly wrong with the slow cooker. Or my cooking skills. I did get a bit carried away with the ingredients list.

Pancakes are for losers.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 11:39, Reply)
Alt
I'm not a tosser, but I can tell you which of my unqualified bosses are.
(, Tue 8 Mar 2011, 17:37, Reply)

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