I don't have a problem with it per se, but from up here on my pedestal it does drive a dividing line between the quality of brain in someone's skull.

(NoeI «:::P:::» «:::E:::» «:::R:::» «:::V:::» «:::E:::», Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:46, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)

It's actually a good barometer of whether you will get along with someone I find.
If early in a conversation they start asking you about the X Factor, it saves time learning you have nothing in common further down the line.
( scarpe We Stole Bikes, Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:47, Reply)

I'd love to think that were true, but one of my very bestest and most intelligent and eloquent friends watches it and blows that entire theory out of the water.

(NoeI «:::P:::» «:::E:::» «:::R:::» «:::V:::» «:::E:::», Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:49, Reply)

I must admit I am not convinced the theory holds up when it's properly tested.
Sounds good though, doesn't it?
( scarpe We Stole Bikes, Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:51, Reply)

I'm completely meh about it
Mrs Cow watches X Factor/Strictly and all that kind of stuff. Bubblegum TV innit? The kids like Strictly which normally ends up with us wlatzing around the living room with them. Good fun!
( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:48, Reply)

Oh god you massive gay.

(NoeI «:::P:::» «:::E:::» «:::R:::» «:::V:::» «:::E:::», Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:50, Reply)

It's worse than that - he's giving his kids gay too.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:54, Reply)

Speaking of which, where is Darth?

(Reverend Fister "a disciplined fuckwit", Tue 13 Dec 2011, 9:55, Reply)