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What's everyone having for lunch?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:11, 157 replies, latest was 16 years ago)
it's crammed full of butter and coleslawy mayonnaisey goodness
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:15, Reply)
putting it on a potato sounds terrible
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:28, Reply)
hot dogs? That sounds weird to me. CULTURE SHOCK!!
I would have thought coleslaw on potatoes was the norm over there, since sour cream is so popular
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:31, Reply)
slap a little ketchup, mustard and a little onion then pile the slaw on top, oh man, you won't regret that shit
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:34, Reply)
I'll give it a try next time I'm at a festival and report my findings
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:20, Reply)
But the pale, blanched muck we get in this country is a poor comparison to the stuff they make on the continent.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:24, Reply)
And very nice they were.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:15, Reply)
except for the fig yoghurt bit.
And two apples? Fatty.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:17, Reply)
Which contains chilli.
And is called "Red Hot Dutch."
Finally, I can fill my sandwiches with a substance that brings together two of my favourite food groups and has a name that sounds like some sort of disturbing and deviant sexual practice.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:18, Reply)
I've received a sample of wasapeas from some health food store, they're concentrated evil.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:23, Reply)
I adore the stuff, but I've been getting spates of dreadful acid reflux over the last week or so, which, worryingly seem to be triggered especially by chilli and/or alcohol.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:28, Reply)
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:32, Reply)
It's a win win product.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:37, Reply)
You might get a bit of a shock if you put it on cold...
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:58, Reply)
I won't use the itchy end.
It's the "old schooling" of my arse I worry about...
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:04, Reply)
Much yum, but my boss is never too impressed on the days I have fish in my lunch!
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:20, Reply)
at least I think that's why I had to sit by myself
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:22, Reply)
haven't had any in ages though - mostly cause they don't really sell rolls here.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:27, Reply)
to sliced bread. Even though the difference is purely in the geometry, they taste better somehow.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:31, Reply)
though i prefer toast to rolls.
doesn't quite have the same taste when cold at work though...
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:56, Reply)
I have the crawling lurgy and am taking the day off work.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:20, Reply)
EDIT: speaking of that, does anyone remember that giant killer tomatoes cartoon?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:22, Reply)
The original movie was one of George Clooney's first acting jobs. Trufax!
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:24, Reply)
Slice them and layer with mozarella and basil, add balsamic vinegar to taste - amazing quick tasty salad.
Also, sliced on hot buttered toast with a sprinkle of sea salt. Unbelievably good hangover snack.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:29, Reply)
by spreading a thin layer of tomato puree onto toast before covering it in cheese and sticking it under the grill. Now that's awesome.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:32, Reply)
Now I'm off to give blood for the first time in about 18 months. Quite why I haven't done it lately is completely lost on me.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:23, Reply)
because that'll be a year since my last piercing. I'm trying to persuade my bloke to do it but he's a wuss
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:27, Reply)
they won't let you give blood either. *Because you watch Glee*
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:05, Reply)
The restrictions on gays giving blood apply to those who pasttimes. Between Glee, Ballroom and Ballet they'd rather take blood from a Rolling Stone. See what I did there.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:07, Reply)
Apologies for language. And sarcasm. Is a bog-standard working day but have Ballet tonight, yay :-) how are you?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:13, Reply)
I'm holed up in my room trying not to panic at all the work I have to do, and my room-mates been taken to hospital with a blood infection.
How long have you done ballet for?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:15, Reply)
Sorry to hear that. It'll all be over in a month(ish) :-)
Only about 6 months. I'm not the most flexible lad so trying to do some of the figures in a room with 19 girls is both embarrassing and entertaining, depending on where I'm stood in relation to the mirrors
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:17, Reply)
amusingly however the blood infection was caused by the drunken wrestling from a few days ago
I used to do ballet as a kid. Every night for about six months. Do you get called Billy Elliot at all?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:19, Reply)
The Ballet habit earns me many nicknames, mostly of a much less imaginative nature. "Gay", "Gaylord", "Bumder", "Shirter", you get the idea. When I first posted on Facebook that I was taking up Ballet one of my best friends posted as a comment "There is only so much gay having a hot girlfriend can defend you from and you just crossed the line".
You're probably still better at Ballet than me then :-)
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:23, Reply)
gave it up and took up gymnastics instead for a bit.
You can say things like 'look at Rudolf Nureyev, he wasn't gay' then stop and say oh
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:26, Reply)
Most of the ballet dancers I've known have been absolutely nails.
The strength they have and the pain they put themselves through. *Shudder* 3.2.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:26, Reply)
But I'm a lot more toned than I was when I took it up. That's not all down to the Ballet but it helps
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:30, Reply)
I think the reason is because I've been based remotely and haven't been able to get to sessions for various reasons. The last time I went, they missed the vein. Twice.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:06, Reply)
4x Mature cheddar, Red Onion & Mayonnaise sandwiches
2x Egg, Cress & Mayonnaise Sandwiches
1x Double Decker
and all the free brand name fizzy drink products I can consume.
I'm listening to the podcast of a radio show I have to present on Friday and rolling a cigarette as well.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:27, Reply)
Turns out I am going home and I don't trust leaving the rest in the work fridge until tomorrow.
I'm cramming.
And bloated.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:46, Reply)
There's something about the roundiness of a bassists belly that directly correlates to the awesome sound of his guitar and his incredible talent. Fatter the better.
Talking of fat drummers though, check out the New York Jazz Ska Orchestra - I've seen them a few times recently and they have the fattest, smileyest drummer I've ever seen!
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:52, Reply)
in wholemeal pitta. I could eat it everyday and not get bored - this is the first one this "summer" so it is particularly good.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:28, Reply)
Ms Santiago has converted me to salads of late, I'm now looking forward to the summer considerably.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:30, Reply)
I did a low GI crash diet last year for holiday and that consisted of salad for lunch, it was so depressing.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:34, Reply)
I lost an inch and a half from around my waist :D It was a week of drinking fruit smoothies and eating salads, with plain chicken and roasted vegetables in the evening, or an omelette for a treat. Very depressing, but gave me a flat stomach for the beach.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:39, Reply)
I don't mind dieting, the trouble is I don't cook/ have no cooking facilities so have to rely on buying readymade stuff
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:40, Reply)
www.amazon.co.uk/Low-GI-Vegetarian-Cookbook-Rose-Elliot/dp/0563539216/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1272372254&sr=1-1
because I was veggie at the time, but a lot of the recipes include either tofu or meat substitute so you can just substitute that back into meat.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:45, Reply)
even after the week of crashing, if you then continue to follow the low GI bit you don't just slam all the weight back on again. Low GI is a pretty good way to eat and it's easier than dieting all the time.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:45, Reply)
I might give it a go. Will be starting up the gym again soon, and I reckon if I diet and gym for two months I should be in pretty good shape for the summer
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:52, Reply)
and plain 'crisps'
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:30, Reply)
if I'd said chips you would've thought I meant fries but I mean chips which you call crisps
AMIRITE?!
gawd, you're awful testy today
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:38, Reply)
I was jes sayin'
*sulks*
I read all your posts in an American accent anyway.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:40, Reply)
if it's a Sarah Palin accent I reckon you're gonna get a dick in the ass and a slap on the mouth
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:43, Reply)
like from Friends, or House.
I might start reading it in a Boston accent for the lolz.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:53, Reply)
I have a charming southern accent, and a sexy telephone voice
I've been told many, many, times
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:23, Reply)
plus I'm not going to call you anyway, it's too expensive
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:42, Reply)
I'm sure you can hear sex-pest heavy breathing down the phone at a local rate
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:45, Reply)
like the lead singer from Three Doors Down has?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:45, Reply)
Boomhauer is the guy on King of the Hill
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3C_wLCZ18M
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 15:07, Reply)
of Uncle Phil's mother from Fresh Prince
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:41, Reply)
a special K cereal bar as well as a bit of chicken and coleslaw
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:37, Reply)
Only four months till my hols and I need to shift some jelly belly.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:39, Reply)
DG said he'd get a much better price for you if you had a bit of wobble on.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:40, Reply)
For the lovely BGB, hardly used (of late) and more staying power than a duracell bunny? 50. I'll take 50.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:45, Reply)
40 camels, your carpet and that antique hookah your grandad left you.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:14, Reply)
me grandad gave me that like as a gift. 25 camels, the carpet and some hummous. Me final offer innit
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:21, Reply)
OK. Last offer, 35 camels, the carpet and a box of sherbets (hummous is the work of Shaitan). So there you go, and I'm cutting me own throat at that price.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:45, Reply)
He should sell me at the end of the hols. I'll be all bloated with the alcohol comsumption.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:43, Reply)
Washed down with water
Plus some monster munch, a steak and kidney pie & a Kitkat chunky
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:39, Reply)
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 13:41, Reply)
a glass of Pepsi, a glass of wine, some passive smoke and a whole heap of gossip.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:03, Reply)
Our friend is so batshit that I think I might get her sectioned. Or throw her in the Mersey.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:27, Reply)
and Bargain Hunt
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:06, Reply)
Fascinating stuff, I'm sure everyone will agree
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:08, Reply)
You know, he can't even claim that the s and c keys are right next to each other, either, because they're not.
Poor Monty, all that time in public school playing soggy crisp has really left its mark, hasn't it?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:13, Reply)
ALL PATRONS OF THIS BOARD ARE ADVISED TO PRESS THEIR BACKS FIRMLY AGAINST THE NEAREST WALL. CONFIRMED PRESENCE OF BUMDER IN THE AREA. REPEAT: CONFIRMED PRESENCE OF BUMDER IN THE AREA. YOU ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT YOUR RECTA.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:14, Reply)
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:17, Reply)
Partly because it combines the old-fashioned (but still incredibly funny) insult of "bounder" with the more modern (and homophobic) "bumjockey", "bumraider*" and "bumbandit."
And I think it was Monty who coined it...we should be grateful for the hilarious word given unto us by this BIBLICAL-SCALE BUMDER.
*See also Raider of the Lost Arse
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:19, Reply)
he did not coin it. Although I am prepared to accept that he may well have conjured it independent of said sitcom
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:20, Reply)
Having not seen The Inbetweeners, the first usage of the word with which I was familiar was very probably one of Monty's posts.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:21, Reply)
in a really, really peurile way. It's terrifyingly familiar to anyone who's ever been a teenage boy struggling to maintain a degree of self-respect at school.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:25, Reply)
Do you like ANY TV?!
Apart from Snog, Marry, Avoid which we've established is an acceptably hilarious grotesque guilty pleasure
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:29, Reply)
Have I Got News For You, Top Gear and sometimes Doctor Who, I don't watch TV. I buy boxsets of the series instead, which I have to really like before doing so i.e. Supernatural, The Wire, House etc
You should watch Supernatural. Everyone should
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:36, Reply)
and annoyingly I also approve of everything else you mention. Am just getting started on Six Feet Under, which is awesome. Yes I know it came out 9 years ago. Tell you what, I'll watch Supernatural if you watch Battlestar Galactica, which I notice is sorely absent from your list
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:38, Reply)
and I liked it a lot, but there were a few things that annoyed me, and there was simply too much of it to slog through.
Watch Supernatural. It's fantastic. If you watch it casually it's just another bit shit tv programme, but give it a chance and it will hook you in. HMV are doing the first three seasons for about ten or fifteen pounds each
Edit: I even own two copies of the first season. Through accident though
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:44, Reply)
Whack one of your copies of the first series of Supernatural in it for me?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:46, Reply)
I've lent it to four or five people and they've all become addicts
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:51, Reply)
I love House though. And I've just started re-watching Weeds which is great
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:51, Reply)
That's another one on my list
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:53, Reply)
I bought the first season and was too broke to buy the others. A fellow b3tan realised he lived in the same city as me and burnt them onto disc for me which was lovely
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:56, Reply)
but I sat through five episodes and was bored out of my tree so I gave up.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 15:04, Reply)
How strange. Humans, on B3ta?
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:18, Reply)
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:19, Reply)
Come crisps sound just yummy.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 14:34, Reply)
Garlic chicken, shrimp friend rice and cream cheese wontons.
(, Tue 27 Apr 2010, 20:40, Reply)
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