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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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How good is your memory?
What do you regularly forget?

I had some gazpacho last night. I'd forgotten how good it can be.

Alt: What would you like to forget (apart from my mother) but can't?



Yeah, I know, shit thread.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:19, 126 replies, latest was 12 years ago)
It's better than feeding the fuckwit troll again
Other than that, it's better than feeding the fuckwit troll again.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:25, Reply)
Quite.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:26, Reply)
My memory is really very good indeed, unless I've no interest in what it is I'm trying to retain.
Names and faces I'm fucking frightful at, people's birthdays and so on, but ask me about weird records or Romans etc and it's all in there.

Alt: Lots of things.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:26, Reply)
i'm good at remebering lyrics
there's something about havinga tune hold the words together that helps I think
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:27, Reply)
Course you are 'Deliza'

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:30, Reply)
My memory is shocking, it is genuinely worrying
Send me to supermarket for 3 items, i'll only remember 1 and guess at the others, i'll go upstairs then not remember why and dates appointments etc hardly even register.

alt: i really can't think of anything
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:27, Reply)
Bet you never forget your red trousers though.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:29, Reply)
They have a stain and I fear will have to be retired : (

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:33, Reply)
I dunno, nearly 20 years of drug use has fucked my memory.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:27, Reply)
If I knew that, it wouldn't be forgotten.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:29, Reply)
Long term memory is OK.
But my short term, not so much. I am good at remembering things about people but am shit at names.

I blame massive drugs.

I went in Bodeans the other day. I forgot how shit it is.

Alt: I'd like to forget how much money I spend on cigarettes.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:30, Reply)
Bodean's is fucking dismal.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:32, Reply)
^ this ^

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:34, Reply)
^ upset ^

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:34, Reply)
Not at all, I simply resent paying for crap food.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:35, Reply)
^ angry ^

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:37, Reply)
^ bent spastic ^

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:37, Reply)
^ grumpy ^

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:39, Reply)
It was dreadful.
It's a shame because it's a beautiful thing when you get it right.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:35, Reply)
Innit
If my flat thing works out I'm considering a visit to the old man in Virginia, by which I mean, 'getting my old man to drive me around getting pissed up and eating BBQ in Virginia'.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
Have you put the flat up for sale yet?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:41, Reply)
not yet, next week I think

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
Sounds ace, you'll be like Keith Floyd and the fat guy from man V food all rolled into one.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:46, Reply)
My memory is really terrible
I sustained a pretty bad head injury when I was 10, so I dare say that's something to do with it.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:30, Reply)
Is that why you have to wear two hats?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:33, Reply)
In your own time!

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:34, Reply)
He got there before you.
You fucking Deacon.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:35, Reply)
I know, titch.
Calm yourself or one of the adults will give you a right hander.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:36, Reply)
What a Joey!!!

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:36, Reply)
Is that why you need two hats?
Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:34, Reply)
Is that why ANDREW MARR?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:35, Reply)
this post is a STROKE of genius

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:37, Reply)
Perhaps that's why I wear two hats

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
I heard that wearing two hats stops you from getting head injuries

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:44, Reply)
Woah!
Where were YOU 26 years ago?? Actually...don't answer that.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
Balls deep in Y.................ohhhhhh OK then I wont answer

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:55, Reply)
My mother is a SAINT
bernard
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:06, Reply)
That's not dog slobber she leaves all over the furniture
Sorry to be the bearer, etc.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:10, Reply)
WAH!

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:13, Reply)
good work Petr

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:05, Reply)
I had asparagus, bacon, poached egg and hollandaise on a muffin last night, but my holandaise split
which was fucking annoying
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:34, Reply)
I remember stuff that really isn't worth remembering.
Like Monts I'm shit at names
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:35, Reply)
What is the state capital of North Dakota?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:37, Reply)
YM?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:38, Reply)
It would have been better if you asked me about a large German WW2 battleship

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:39, Reply)
That question is der pitz

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:42, Reply)
Me too
Useful in pub quizzes etc and bugger all else. Although has won me alcohol on a few occasions, so is of a little use, sometimes.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:39, Reply)
\o/

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
alt: the smell of Bill's breath

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:38, Reply)
+ on the back of my neck whilst he pummels my arse.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:39, Reply)
where is your nose situated?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
The stench of your halitosis can be smelled from space.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:40, Reply)
Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed today?
I bet that pissed the others off
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
I had a solid nine hours sleep, woke up in an excellent mood and am about to have poached eggs on toast.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:50, Reply)
lol

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:56, Reply)
Who the fuck are you?
Etc
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:45, Reply)
He's Battered
He's getting a divorce and will have to sell his house in Sheffield as he is in so much debt. There's something to do with tramps, oven gloves, Greggs and a musty anus but I'm not sure of the full story.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:47, Reply)
Where does the parrot fit into all of this?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
SQUARKWARDLY?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:50, Reply)
*sigh*

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:51, Reply)
Anally, I think.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:53, Reply)
You forgot that he has clown feet

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
*hears a noise from the back of the bus*
*shrugs*
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:52, Reply)
Right, cheers
And who the fuck are you?

I actually don't know
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:51, Reply)
Tango has a spreadsheet, he'll fill you in

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
And who the fuck, etc
I'm too tired to keep up this charade, sorry. Plus I suspect it might be fucking shit
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:59, Reply)
*nose/points*

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:00, Reply)
I think I've narrowed it down to a shortlist of 90,648 people it could potentially be.
Or not.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:07, Reply)
Look inside yourself Clarice

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:08, Reply)
Wait, are you me?
Have I been fooling myself all this time?
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:10, Reply)
"I am Jack's Bent Spastic"

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:12, Reply)
Stop trying to chat him up

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:47, Reply)
Well he is back on the market

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:48, Reply)
Ha ha

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:50, Reply)
And the perfect height
If his head's flat as well Darth will have somewhere to put his pint.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:50, Reply)
Shit loads of stuff.
I'v come to the conclusion that my head is so full of useless facts that there is no room for the location of my wallet or key work tasks that must be completed.

I made some religeuses at the weeked. Gert lush.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:51, Reply)
BADGER
Thank god you're here, I'm laughing my fucking arse off here and you're the only one who'll appreciate it. Three things. Clarke, Warner, 10-2 off 3. You can't write material this funny.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:53, Reply)
i can lol at this
+ www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/cricket/22867634
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:54, Reply)
And it was Guptill ran out Hughes as well.
Fucking brilliant.

I can just imagine the thoughts in Hughes' head. "must. not. edge. to. Guptill. must. not.. Oh, a run, I haven't edged to Guptill, yeeesssss Oh fucking cock"
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:55, Reply)
I was wrong
It turns out you CAN write material this funny

*clicks*
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:56, Reply)
A friend has just posted on Facebook
"unclear what Joe Root was doing in a pub. we can only assume he'd borrowed Trott's ID"
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
Hahahaha
I'd nick that if I had more than about 3 friends sophisticated enough to get it
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:00, Reply)

There once was a man called Mitchell McClenaghan, he bowls full and pitches up again, Watson nicks and now he's out again.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:18, Reply)
Also, fighting Root?
The Aussie cunt could at least have picked on an adult.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:55, Reply)
Wish he'd started on Bresnan
He'd have a suspension and a broken hand
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:57, Reply)
Or Trott.
A suspension and he'd have woken up rolled in carpet in a shallow grave.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:59, Reply)
There is something genuinely unnerving about Trottski isn't there
Him and Arjen Robben, you never see them in the same place at the same time
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:02, Reply)

Bresnan Finn
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:42, Reply)
maybe he thought that he was asking for sex

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:08, Reply)
ghey

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:53, Reply)
50 shades of ghey.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:57, Reply)
This is the beginning of your getting fat after having a baby.
As other vices are limited and all there is left to do is eat.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:54, Reply)
Nah, I made them for Lady Badger.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:56, Reply)
feeder

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
Yeah.
or not.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:59, Reply)
Morning Mr Zip

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:54, Reply)
I do not understand this.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:56, Reply)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXmYXjuDAI8
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:57, Reply)
Ah, Britain must be stopped
I see.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
I forget to ask B3th where my icons are sometimes
I forget my kids names. I forgot that developer preview software always fucks up your computer,
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:57, Reply)
I forgot to put a pillow behind the baby as it was sitting on the playmat this morning
and it decided to fall over backwards instead of sideways.

Luckily it is now only slightly retarded.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 10:58, Reply)
So that knock on the head improved things then?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:00, Reply)
I think so.
Babies are only supposed to be able to use one half of their bodies right?
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:01, Reply)
As long as the bottom half works should be ok

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)
I tell you what, the change in smell once they start on solids is really marvellous to behold.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:05, Reply)
feed it raisins, sometimes they work through undigested but swollen to the size of large grapes, it's well lol

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:08, Reply)
That must be the weirdest sensation for a kid.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:09, Reply)
once she just depositeed 1 soliatry swollen raison, no poo, just the raison
it was like she had laid an egg
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:12, Reply)
You can influence this smell too.
It is for this reason that I can never eat papaya again.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:09, Reply)
No, usually they can puke and shit at the same time

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)
How old is baby Al?

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:02, Reply)
Surely old enough to be able to sit up properly by now?
I think it may be a little backwards.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:03, Reply)
It only really mastered it last week.
But it still wobbles occasionally.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)
we had a rubber ring thing to pop mini ape in, it was great as she couldn't escape or fall and hurt herself
like so: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-BRIGHT-BABY-ACTIVITY-INFLATABLE-RUBBER-RING-DEVELOPMENTAL-TOY-SAFE-PLAY-SEAT-/170911639819
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:07, Reply)
I prefer to let mine learn through the medium of pain.
If it hurts to fall down, it'll quickly learn not to be such a pathetic human being.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:09, Reply)
Ah, the Full Metal Jacket school of parenting

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:12, Reply)
Fuck off. I'm not feeding your filthy peado fantasies by furnishing you with that kind of information.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)
Pfft.

(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)
Birthdays, middle names, measurements, all that sort of thing I'm brilliant at
Similarly general, trivial knowledge. But actual important stuff, like relevant conversations or practical knowledge (I've been shown how to rewire a plug three times and still have no fucking idea), no chance. It's like my brain assigns importance to knowledge based on the likelihood of it coming up in a pub quiz.
(, Wed 12 Jun 2013, 11:04, Reply)

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