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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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What's the best thing you've ever built/made/painted/created?
alt: do you grocery shop on the internet, i'm thinking of giving it a go.

altalt: My friend's baby managed to eat some poison this morning (rat i assume) what's the closet you've ever come to death?
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:02, 126 replies, latest was 12 years ago)
My shed
Alt: No. I want to chose the fresh produce myself

AltAlt: Epileptic seizures.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:05, Reply)
I'm trying to work out if my local grocer is cheaper than Sainsbury's, but that requires me to have a list of costs per kilo next time I go there

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:06, Reply)
If it is anything like mine, it probably will be on most things.
It will almost certainly be better quality, but it throws up the inconvenience of having to visit two places to complete your shopping.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:08, Reply)
Oi!
Hotel booked for Friday, Stunned reckons it is in a handy location.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:08, Reply)
Excellent. East or West?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:09, Reply)
Sort of Covent Garden area.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:12, Reply)
Good stuff.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:14, Reply)
My brother has regular seizures
he also surfs a lot. I told our mother that I was worried about what would happen if he had a seizure whilst surfing. She said "Well he would drown and wouldn't know anything about it" which seemed an accurate but rather odd thing for a mother to say.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:10, Reply)
In other news since the halloween party I went to the other week
Two out of the three couples there have broken up. It wasn't that sort of party, at least I think, I was pretty drunk.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:05, Reply)
did you not put your keys in the skull?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:30, Reply)
That would be a
Skeleton key then.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:59, Reply)
Err...
Something about you being a bent spastic.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:05, Reply)
Have I mentioned my album?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:07, Reply)
Not enough.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:14, Reply)
Boring answer
but as a father of two beautiful daughters I am going to have to say either my bike or my custom fx lightsaber.

Alt. Yes I do and it saves me about £30 a week

Alt Alt. I can't think of a close to death story but I caught my 19 month old drinking 30% coffee liqueur yesterday. Parenting skillz!
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:07, Reply)
A baby
but the lady in question had it terminated lest her husband, "Mad" Frankie Fraser, find out.

AltAlt: see above
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:12, Reply)
We do non fresh shopping on t'internet.
But I like to feel the melons when I shop.

I am the sort of bloke that likes to touch the baps.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:14, Reply)
I say!

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:15, Reply)
+ stroke the cucumbers.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:17, Reply)
And gobble the Turkeys

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:19, Reply)
and sexually harass the staff

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:19, Reply)
With my massive trouser marrow.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:25, Reply)

massive trouser marrow baby mange tout
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:28, Reply)
And sit on a butternut squash.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:20, Reply)
Wide end first?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:25, Reply)
test out the baby changing facilities?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:39, Reply)
Alt alt: I had an anaphylactic shock once during an operation and nearly died.
Or the time I had a kidney infection and was two days from my kidneys shutting down altogether.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:14, Reply)
The best thing I've ever built/made/painted/created?
Built - Several kit cars
Made - The jigs and fixtures for my acoustic guitar project
Painted - I'm crap at painting so I keep away from brushes
Created - with help, my children
Alt: No, I try to shop locally if possible, there's a few local suppliers that do good deals so I try to support them.
altalt: A dead heat between the time the car I was in was shot at on the road in Ukraine, the time I was stabbed in a pub and the time I broke my neck.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:16, Reply)
You have /QOTW written all over your face

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:38, Reply)
Once a month I get the staples online.
And then pick up fresh things on the way home. Best of both worlds.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:20, Reply)
How much stapling do you do?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:26, Reply)
None, I've got paperclips, which are reusable and more efficient.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:28, Reply)
Best things, mostly joinery creations
Most of the interiors of our last two houses , designing then building is very rewarding .

alt: have done, but prefer to buy veg etc local.

altalt : writing my mum's old Mini off by rolling it at about 50 mph, seat belts save lives!
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:25, Reply)
i have a blackboard in my flat and i draw nice things on it for when people come round
a magenta cock if any of them are from here, naturally.

alt: i do a bulk drinks order online, because hauling 100 bottles of evian and 100 cans of diet coke up to my flat is a gigantic ballache, even with the lift. and the porters seem to think they have better things to do, for some obscure reason. otherwise no.

altalt: writing my dad's car off at 90mph on the m56.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:32, Reply)
Better than writing off your own car.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:33, Reply)
this is true
i can say confidently that i have never had an insurance claim. the bank, on the other hand...
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:39, Reply)
does water not come out of your taps?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:37, Reply)

t fl
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:38, Reply)
wafler?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:39, Reply)
That would make it a sluice ?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:41, Reply)
yes
manky skanky london water that about 15 other kidneys have pissed out first, with bits of limescale floating in it. no thanks.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:40, Reply)
what a fool, he'll be asking why you have all those oxygen cylinders delivered next

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:43, Reply)
he'll just assume it's something to do with world of dullcraft gaming sessions

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:45, Reply)
Don't paint me with that filthy Kroney brush

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:50, Reply)
sexiest of all the brushes

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:53, Reply)
Bebbeh!

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:55, Reply)
like he could pull off a hat, greggs or otherwise

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:59, Reply)
Not with my stupid fucking pumpkin head.
I'd look ridiculous.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:02, Reply)
how would you look any more ridiculous than you usually do?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:07, Reply)
You're very mean to me, you know.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:11, Reply)
it's because you love it

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:21, Reply)
He could satnd in the light

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:11, Reply)
But then he'd be near the moths

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:13, Reply)
clapclapclap

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:20, Reply)
:(

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:23, Reply)
But tends to paint itself into a corner.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:00, Reply)
kroney is a bit unique actually
he's only a bit of a rare twat, whereas every other gamer is a total twat
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:59, Reply)
Ta, love.
*trigger fingers*
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:02, Reply)
i take it back

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:06, Reply)
you're making claw hands that you use on a controller with triggers aren't you?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:06, Reply)
hahahahahahahaha

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:07, Reply)
No, I'm PC you IDIOT

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:10, Reply)
You're a wee bit Howard Hughes, you know.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:44, Reply)

wee bit Howard Hughes, fat northern tart.


fucking hell I'm bored.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:45, Reply)
yours is the pizza with spit and pubes on it xxx

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:46, Reply)
Ha ha

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:47, Reply)
which one is mine/

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:49, Reply)
yours is the invisible one

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:57, Reply)
:-(

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:59, Reply)
hey, you were invited
you chose to make up a wedding or a funeral or something
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:59, Reply)
You never even confirmed the date!

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:04, Reply)
calm down love and read your own sig...

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:06, Reply)
Classic tactic to make you feel included, when in fact you never were.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:07, Reply)
INoRITE
She was all like "come along, oh no, there's no date yet"...next thing i know it was last week :(
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:10, Reply)
Where is my one?
Where's my invite?
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:52, Reply)
you've got your invite written all over your FACE

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:58, Reply)
There's a finite amount of water on the planet
Evian's been through as many kidneys and cocks as London tap water.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:01, Reply)
yeah but it's filtered through an entire fucking mountain

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:02, Reply)
so it's full of goat piss

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:05, Reply)
but it's chilled goat piss
so that's ok
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:06, Reply)
Just not over-chilled.
Goat's piss should be around 10 degrees or so, much like Chablis.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:24, Reply)
Which is more effective than a kidney and a water treatment works how?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:24, Reply)
altalt: When I accused renowned Tory Victoria Coren
of hating Thatcher. Christ, I've never seen a woman turn so fast.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:32, Reply)
my space marines are all painted in the impressionist style

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:32, Reply)
They all look like Mike Yarwood ?

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:35, Reply)
Well this is going well.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:54, Reply)
I thought so

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:55, Reply)
Not enough news links is my professional opinion.
needs some spicing up with world events.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:55, Reply)
gaza eh, what's that all about?!

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:56, Reply)
I think it's bad, Nakers.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:03, Reply)
Fog on the Tyne

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:04, Reply)
I'm going to make mulled cider in a couple of weeks

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:56, Reply)
Good for you.
I saw a good recipe for that somewhere if I find it again I'll gaz you it.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:57, Reply)
Much better than mulled wine I reckon
i wonder if one could "mull" beer...

Oh and recipe would beexcellent cheers
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 14:58, Reply)
Nah, the hop oils boil off when you mull beer, making it taste weird and bitter.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:00, Reply)
good brew master knowledge

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:06, Reply)
EXCEL QUESTION TIME!`
i have a simple formula that spits out a result such as £0.39, I want the result to always be rounded up to the next nearest 5p increment. can that be done in the formula or does it need a new column and new formula?
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:09, Reply)
I'm imagininge psycho frantically flipping through his dorling kimberley excel books with a bit of tongue sticking out and a furrowed brow

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:14, Reply)
I'm imagining you naked.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:16, Reply)
with a bit of tongue sticking out and a furrowed brow?`

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:17, Reply)
Everyone's O face is different I guess

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:27, Reply)
Use the =CEILING formular

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:17, Reply)
top excelling there chompy
Although had to use a new column
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:22, Reply)
Wasnt this a main QOTW a couple weeks ago?
alt. I did but some of their substitutes are an actual joke.

alt alt. When I was about 8 I had a bouncy castle land on me and was a bit crushed/concussed.

On the beach with a playgroup. Winds picked up and it got threw up in the air and landed on me... :/
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:13, Reply)
A playgroup landed on you?
Eh?
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:15, Reply)
Alt: nope but then I walk past Sainsbury's every night so I've no need really
Altalt: was in an v unpleasant car crash once.

Fascinating stuff.
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:15, Reply)
You've just rescued this thread.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:16, Reply)

Thinking about cooking this tonight:

womansday.ninemsn.com/food/everydayrecipes/8524170/chicken-with-gnocchi

what do you reckon?
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:19, Reply)
Yum, yum.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:20, Reply)
My thinking exactly. Quick to do as well.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:22, Reply)
I reckon you ought to stop browsing sites like "Womansday"

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:23, Reply)
Never.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:23, Reply)
Looks good, I've always beena little suspicious of gnocchi
pasta or potato? It doesn't know what it is; like a half cast child
(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:24, Reply)
You're not allowed to say half caste.

(, Mon 19 Nov 2012, 15:27, Reply)

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