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Are you a QOTWer? Do you want to start a thread that isn't a direct answer to the current QOTW? Then this place, gentle poster, is your friend.

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Your normal jailers are away. So what QOTW do you want?
Vote here: b3ta.com/board/10562901

edit: And it is live. Iffy crushes. You lot talking about sex:
b3ta.com/questions/iffycrushes/
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:02, 25 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
How about, fond memories of apple products?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:04, Reply)
How about over reactions to death?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:05, Reply)
In fairness i heard Jobs is pretty pissed off

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:06, Reply)
How about over reactions to apples?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:06, Reply)
I hear that Snow White
is a bit of a drama queen on that front.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:14, Reply)
I bought an early iPod (2002?) and stupidly got the top model with the biggest disk 20gb
it was very expensive, I didn't fill it up and it broke when I tossed it gently onto my bed.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:07, Reply)
That's the sort of story we want.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:09, Reply)

it
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:09, Reply)
Top model?
Are you Hood-Butter?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:11, Reply)
Tsk rob you're always tossing stuff onto the bed, the sheets must be a knightmare on washday

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:21, Reply)
They wear a wooden helmet and a satchel
and get guided around a maze by three children and a paedo?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:22, Reply)
Oh I like this a lot!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:24, Reply)
exactly this, rob is the peedo

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:25, Reply)
Lies, damned lies
Tell us about a time that you've lied.

I'm afraid this might cuase soome sort of negative feedback loop that destroys the internet, but at least we'd get some work done...
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:06, Reply)
Get them to list who's been mean to them on the internet.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:07, Reply)
If only there were some kind of repository where people could post idea for QOTW...
But I'm still pushing for 'Sports Disasters' because we're all a bunch of overweight shut-ins so we must have tonnes of them.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:07, Reply)
I've reconsidered this.
Because I've just realised a week of people saying 'Munich', 'Hillborough', 'Heysel' etc will be tedious in the extreme.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:27, Reply)
Even so
I'm with him in having wanted that qotw for ages.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:38, Reply)
Or get them to write half a lie about sex/that time they had the last laugh, and then get the replys to finish it off.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:08, Reply)
"What the fuck is wrong with you people?"
I expect 27 pages of self diagnosed autism and crippling internet depression
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:09, Reply)
I think you'll find what you're looking for here:
www.b3ta.com/questions/offtopic/
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:11, Reply)
True, but I already know what's wrong withh you lot.
I want to hear what standard /qotw have wrong with them.

Plus I like the idea of rob just going "What the fuck is wrong with you people?" with no explanation.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:13, Reply)
Actually, I really like this now you've explained the joke to me...
Me first: I'm slow to get jokes
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:14, Reply)
If it was in CAPs even better.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:18, Reply)
There must be days when he wonders what the fuck has he created.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:14, Reply)
I vote for this.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:15, Reply)
Have we already had one about stupid things you've bought?
Only I just bought a new router but everyone here has convinced me that I don't actually need it so it's sitting unopened on the table at home.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:11, Reply)
Er... Al
www.b3ta.com/questions/crapgadgets/
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:12, Reply)
I'm sure there's nothing wrong with the router
I just don't actually need it.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:17, Reply)
Since when has sticking to the spirit of the question ever stopped anyone answering?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:18, Reply)
Everyone needs a Roota!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:20, Reply)
People in Cambridge don't.
Or at least they would be be better off without one.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:20, Reply)
That's why I'm dragging him to Edinburgh.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:21, Reply)
I HATE YOU!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:24, Reply)
It's funny 'cos you look like Kelis.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:27, Reply)
My milkshake does bring all the boys to the yard.
And then you steal their hubcaps.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:44, Reply)
Should definitely go for this one - it'll be a hoot.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:13, Reply)
I'm surprised no-one's suggested mix tapes part two yet.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:14, Reply)
It'll be called something like 'Play lists' so that it looks like a new question.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:15, Reply)
How about the worst time I was fucked over?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:15, Reply)
It's the start of term, so something about students.
Then anyone who has been a student can post about the lulz they had as a student and anyone who's a lecturer (i.e. me) can mock them.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:17, Reply)
You could muse about the fun time you had as a student
and how much better you were at being a student that the fuckwits you get these days.

Actually I like this suggestion.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:18, Reply)
How about "Soiled clothing"?
Should cover just about every eventuality I think.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:17, Reply)
How about one about whether you've looked at facebook photos of people you used to go to school with?
I'm sure that will be positively hilarious.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:20, Reply)
How about a simple
Tell us your favourite funny story, it can be true or not, about you, apocryphal, just make us laugh.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:21, Reply)
Nooooooooooo
Have you seen what 90% of these people consider 'funny'?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:21, Reply)
A fair point and well made
In that case I say Mix Tapes 3
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:25, Reply)
amorous badger and brayndedd would explode in glee
at catching MOAR people out in MOAR lies
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:26, Reply)
Thats the point though
There is no catching out if you say it is just a funny story. The entire "lies LOL" can be stopped by simply saying "its just a story"
I assume they dont sit in the cinema shouting at the screen
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:35, Reply)
You'd be surprised.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:36, Reply)
you assume far too much
sad but ineffably true
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:38, Reply)
the whole thing should be a survey on why we should merge QOTW, OT and /talk

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:21, Reply)
How about 'Have you ever fucked a family member?'

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:22, Reply)
there would be too many replies for their servers to cope

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:22, Reply)
You're right
it would be overloaded with people saying 'Ask Truthbert'
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:23, Reply)
you're hilarious, it's no wonder you seem so popular

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:27, Reply)
I know, it's a hard life being this great.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:34, Reply)
Does the wife count?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:27, Reply)
I'm not related to your wife.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:27, Reply)
I'm not married,
just wive's in general.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:30, Reply)
Self-sabotage

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:25, Reply)

Actually, that's a crap idea.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:46, Reply)
"Tell us a story in which you didn't get justice, vindication, or emerge as the victor"

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:26, Reply)
What would you like rob?
I'm sure you've got the best qotw suggestion ever.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:26, Reply)
this is the politest trolling yet. still waiting for you to gaz me a cock pic sweetcheeks.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:33, Reply)
is Rory Lyon a troll??!
he shouldn't be using his real name on here then, I just found his Bebo profile

www.bebo.com/Profile.jsp?MemberId=300999573
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:36, Reply)
YOU SHOULDN@T POST PERSONAL SHIT HERE MAN
I'm informing the orthorities
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:41, Reply)
The bloke that looks after your teeth?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:43, Reply)
ortho doesn't mean teeth
now you're coming across as unfunny AND stupid, well done
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:44, Reply)
Well done you.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthodontics
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:47, Reply)
yes but the 'ortho' part has nothing to do with teeth
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthopedic_surgery
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:59, Reply)
Fairly irrelevant when I was making an Orthodontist joke though, don't you think?
You seem out of sorts today, a bit snappy. Everything OK? Is your sister not putting out?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:03, Reply)
he said orthorties
you said the bloke who looks after your teeth, I merely pointed out that 'ortho' doesn't have anything to do with teeth

I'm not sure if you're deliberately being rubbish
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:08, Reply)
Funny, I was wondering the same of you.


I've just realsied what you are doing. You're thinking of osteo, aren't you?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:09, Reply)
just googled it, ortho means something which you clearly are not

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:11, Reply)
Or bones, you mong.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:08, Reply)
shut up

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:10, Reply)
No, you shut up.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:10, Reply)
No

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:11, Reply)
THE ORTHORITIES
b3ta.com/talk/6235215
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:48, Reply)
Ha. Fair enough.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:48, Reply)
the truth is out now
you don't have to hide your secret panic at the disco shame anymore
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:44, Reply)
When has curiousity got the better of you?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:30, Reply)
who has the biggest winky and who has the tightest va jay jay?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:32, Reply)
Me
You
Afternoon mate, long time no see
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:35, Reply)
hello broseph, how are you ?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:40, Reply)
Not bad cheers mate, much better now McClaren's gone
Unfortunately he took our rat with him. How's your good self?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:41, Reply)
anxious about usa and pissed about footballbut have met a great girl so hapus

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:51, Reply)
When are you off stateside?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:05, Reply)
next fri, don't want to go.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:08, Reply)
Then don't.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:11, Reply)
can't back out now really would be bad form. Plus I will be fine once I get there.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:17, Reply)
Remind me why you're going
and why you don't want to?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:15, Reply)
to teach at a school in Chicago for teaching practice.
Because the uni have not organised it properly and there are only two of us going now.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:20, Reply)
A mate of mine went to Chicago and came back raving about it
Plus the greatest musical of all time is named after it
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:33, Reply)
Conditions may be a little windy

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:34, Reply)
Hahahahaha
POTD
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:38, Reply)
And why those two people should never meet

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:38, Reply)
I think it would be worth it just to watch.
For academic reasons, of course.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:43, Reply)
Something about football or cricket
With Geoff Boycott and Sir Alex Feguson as guest mods, deleting every "I hate sport" story and sending the author with a few choice words and an accompanying ban. It'll whittle the membership down no end and may end up as the greatest mass cunt-admonishing of all time.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:35, Reply)
Good man is our Geoff.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:38, Reply)
Geoff and Alex would probably die from overwork.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:41, Reply)
Red nosed Jockanese git.
Alex.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:43, Reply)
Nothing can kill Sir Geoff Boycott
NOTHING
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:45, Reply)
When I was a kid, I used to collect cricket autographs.
My proudest were Geoff, and Dickie Bird.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:49, Reply)
Me too!
Not Dickie Bird, sadly. I had the entire enxtended Notts cricket squad over about six years, including Eddie Hemmings, Eddie Randall and Chris Cairns.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:04, Reply)
Sodomising an entire cricket team is not something to be proud of, Darth.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:11, Reply)
I take enormous pleasure every time I see Stuart Broad playing well
knowing that my semen was sloshing around in his dad's anus whilst he was conceiving a future England all-rounder
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:15, Reply)
*something about being on a sticky wicket*

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:16, Reply)
Now, DG, that's going too far
You can't tamper with the wicket, buggery has to be strictly extracurricular or it makes more work for the groundstaff and could potentially lead to an MCC enquiry.

You need to think these things through.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:21, Reply)
I Hate Sport
not sure if I've ever mentioned it.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:46, Reply)
*weeps*

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:47, Reply)
I like Cows though, so you're OK.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:56, Reply)
Woohoo!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:59, Reply)
You had
This has heavily influenced my list of discussion topics for Sunday
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:49, Reply)
This is fine, I have no compunction about walking away and leaving you alone in the bar with Monty
Should he actually turn up. Or I could just talk about computers for an hour.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:57, Reply)
This is a dangerous road for us both to travel down
but if you think sport is the dullest thing I can wax lyrical on you're sadly mistaken. Do you really think I'm fed up of talking about the Weakest Link?
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:13, Reply)
I would actually find that more interesting.
But why don't we talk about stuff that's fun for us both? I dunno, wimmin, music, stuff like that.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:23, Reply)
That sounds spiffing
I must warn you, I have a family lunch for Ms Foxtrot's gran's birthday and a 3-hour coach journey preceeding the pub and have no intention of going through either without a drink or five
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:28, Reply)
I, on the other hand will be stone cold sober.
There are, however, remedies for this.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:30, Reply)
Rohypnol?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:33, Reply)
An investigation of these remedies is called for

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:35, Reply)
I think we should have something absolutely riveting
like food disasters, when I was given a fish sandwich not a chicken one
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:39, Reply)
Cod, I hate it when that happens.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:45, Reply)
Try a different plaice next time

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:47, Reply)
I'd have battered the fuckers silly for cocking up my order like that.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:52, Reply)
It leaves you with a fowl taste in your mouth afterwards.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:53, Reply)
It makes you want to take over the restaurant and sack everyone and install better staff.
kind of staging a coup, if you will.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:54, Reply)
We don't have enough power
we're just prawns on a chessboard
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:57, Reply)
Mmmm prawn

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:59, Reply)
Yeah, you want somewhere with some sole.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:53, Reply)
No Luggsy, you have to be a manta sort this kind of shit out

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:55, Reply)
If you Mackerel fuss they'll listen to you.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:56, Reply)
I've haddock with the lot of them

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:58, Reply)
Bad puns like this make me slip into a korma.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:00, Reply)
I wish they'd all pike it in.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:00, Reply)
Epic phaal

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:02, Reply)
Did you hear, Rooneys dad has just been arrested over his alleged involvement in a Balti-ng scam.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:05, Reply)
I had a feeling they'd curry on.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:08, Reply)
Hallo'ween Hijinks
Tell us the stories of your shit outfits, drunk girls in "sexy" costumes and pikey kids asking for chocolate.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:45, Reply)
This'd work closer the time I reckon.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:51, Reply)
Something about women because I am one and would have loads of loltastic stories to tell.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 13:54, Reply)
"Funny stories about Feminists"?
I'm sure there's no way that could go wrong.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:00, Reply)
We're always up for a laugh.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:02, Reply)
This was my thinking.
Not only do most feminists have a cracking sense of humour, they are also held in such high regard by most non-feminists that it could not fair to be lovely.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:05, Reply)
Most feminists have an excellent sense of humour
just not when the joke is 'lol you're a woman so you're stupid'
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:07, Reply)
Perhaps, but when you see shit like
"If you give a woman a sperm and she'll make you a baby etc" it's not surprising some people respond with "If you give a woman a car, she'll make a pile-up".
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:13, Reply)
This is what I said, isn't it?
*looks innocent*

For the record, I agree 100% with the stated aims of feminism (as I understand them). I just don't like isms as a rule. I'd imagine that feminists have a good sense of humour in exactly the same proportion as the rest of the population, what with them being people and all.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:14, Reply)
But especially when it's "LOL ur a man you think with penis"

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:15, Reply)
You know what, I see your point actually.
*wanders off, shaking head*
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:18, Reply)
When you go through the shit most women do, a sense of humour is paramount : )

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:09, Reply)
I think a sense of humour is paramount full stop.
When you can't laugh at your self and the world around you you might as well top yourself.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:15, Reply)
like when you say to your client: i'm sorry to hear you have been off sick
and she replies: i know, i had the worst period pains, i was crippled.

i am your lawyer. not your doctor. i do not want to know about your clotting gash, thank you.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:03, Reply)
You have a beautiful turn of phrase!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:04, Reply)
yup
i don't charge £415 plus vat and disbs per hour for nothing!
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:05, Reply)
Disbs? some kind of sammich?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:10, Reply)
Short for disabilities, innit?
Our Swipey is Speshul.
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:19, Reply)
COMEDY MISHEARINGS OR MISUNDERSTANDINGS
please
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:01, Reply)
Pardon?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:03, Reply)
Steve Jobs dying on the same day I get a free ipad2, shame.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:02, Reply)
They're not going to stop working,

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:03, Reply)
He's only going to break it with the head attachment he uses anyway.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:05, Reply)
HAHA!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:06, Reply)
to be honest I don't really want it and will prob give it to my old man.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:08, Reply)
Where did you get it from?

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:12, Reply)
Some middle aged bloke's hospital drawer, I'll wager.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:14, Reply)
hahaha

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:18, Reply)
You know what, it's fucking freeky, about 2 hours ago my phone stopped working, it's displaying "no service", I've tried to reboot it.
I'm not joking or lying =(
(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:32, Reply)
Jobs didn't want a fuss, hence no funeral

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:40, Reply)
Well I assume there was one going spare.

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:03, Reply)
Hahaha!

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:04, Reply)
click

(, Thu 6 Oct 2011, 14:10, Reply)

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