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  • Pubs that are now ClosedHas anyone's local closed down? The Wych Way Inn (my local) closed down last year, apparently either over a row over CCTV or it wasn't running a pro…

    ... Fountain;461353]I am a local tradesman and local ... advice.

    a local grocer though is pretty ... get better mince than in a butchers.

    ...
    corner shops are a bit useless too unless you ... and they had like a million buttons in these little ...
    mile mile July 2010 Chit chat
  • PSU differences for the n00bHi all, im the [B]n00b[/B] in question lol Sorry folks in advance for this cos its prolly been asked a million gazillion times! Im currently in po…

    ... cos its prolly been asked a million gazillion times!

    a 128 spectrum..
    ... read that there are a number of differences ... 128 and is there a replacement 'generic' supply ... It was massive, weighed a ton and had see ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 July 2010 Hardware
  • twitter storyquite odd, but quite sweet. [url]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/7921650/Kanye-West-joins-Twitter-but-only-follows-man-from-Coventry.h…

    ... and disgusting. You prefer a world lacking people who ... people say something as a joke. When someone says ... scandal last year. Just a term, no offence is ... the place which costs a million or two to erect ... he'll never spend in a lifetime ! Hypocrite !!
    < ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2010 Chit chat
  • twitter storyquite odd, but quite sweet. [url]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/7921650/Kanye-West-joins-Twitter-but-only-follows-man-from-Coventry.h…

    ... , the next minute he does a tour where it takes about ... over the place which costs a million or two to erect at ...
    MartynC MartynC August 2010 Chit chat
  • Help ! VHS Storage cases needed !I have a need to replace the cases on about 100 video tapes and would need at least 100 Black plastic ones ( Brand New ) with the clear plastic windo…

    ... have re-stocked. Thank`s a million, the last lot they sent ... had about a fifth of the order damaged ... ! Whoops that is more than a million !

    AgHHHHHHHHHHH ! they only ...
    grey key grey key August 2010 Chit chat
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... .
    [/QUOTE]

    As a demo coder, I would appreciate ... . BUT: I will not give a blanket statement like "I don ... magazine and sampling it for a million-selling Nelly Furtado album.
    a compilation of music/graphics from ...
    gasman gasman August 2010 Development
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... />
    You was a subscriber, so you was anyway ... I will not give a blanket statement like "I ... and sampling it for a million-selling Nelly Furtado album ... be happy with publishing a list of programs here ... raww.orgy player - a compilation of music/graphics from ...
    Speccyman Speccyman August 2010 Development
  • Best speccy compilationsHey all. First thread here. Be gentle ;) Not sure if this has been covered recently but thought I'd ask what your favourite speccy compilation was a…

    ... .cgi?id=0011371]They Sold a Million[/url]
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2010 Games
  • Best speccy compilationsHey all. First thread here. Be gentle ;) Not sure if this has been covered recently but thought I'd ask what your favourite speccy compilation was a…

    ... .cgi?id=0011371]They Sold a Million[/url][/QUOTE]
    definitely. JSW ... fav games. Beach Head seems a bit easy to complete now ...
    def chris def chris August 2010 Games
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    [QUOTE=beanz;465928]I listed to Jeff Wayne's 'Spartacus' for the first time today....boy what a bunch of crap compared to War of the Worlds.[/QUOTE]

    "The chances of anything coming from Greece are a million to one he said......."
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2010 Chit chat
  • Best speccy compilationsHey all. First thread here. Be gentle ;) Not sure if this has been covered recently but thought I'd ask what your favourite speccy compilation was a…

    ... my fav
    they sold a million 2 (mostly match point and ...
    jenzie jenzie August 2010 Games
  • A Bit of Fun!! Three word story.Ok, so lets build up a random story. [b]Rules[/b] Each person must submit three words each. Consecutive posts are not allowed. You must allow a mini…

    to a million
    Hairy Hairy August 2010 Chit chat
  • Speccy Games - big list available for saleHi, my first post! I've had a large batch of Spectrum games loitering for a few years and want to get rid of them. They are mostly early to mid 80'…

    ... Gradn Prix / Codemasters
    A Question Of Sport / Encore 1988 ...
    A View To a Kill / Domark 1985
    European 5-a-Side / Silverbird
    Fast ... Wargamers Series 1985
    They Stole a Milllion / Ariolasoft 1986
    ...
    plimsol plimsol August 2010 Sales
  • Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Group FTop 2 games go through to next round. Voting lasts for 1 week. Just to clarify, [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001845"]Form…

    Two games stand out for me here...Manic Miner and Formula One.
    Gotta go with Manic Miner seeing as it has a million unofficial sequels, and the same amount of clones.
    Rock and Roll Rock and Roll August 2010 Games
  • Games with non-original/cover musicwas surprised when checking Yie Ar Kung Fu pommodore conversion that title tune is mix od Jean Michel Jarre songs... which games on Speccy feature s…

    A lot of classical music was ... replaced in the [I]Sold a Million[/I] release with "In the ...
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2010 Games
  • Games with non-original/cover musicwas surprised when checking Yie Ar Kung Fu pommodore conversion that title tune is mix od Jean Michel Jarre songs... which games on Speccy feature s…

    ... replaced in the [I]Sold a Million[/I] release with "In the ... ?[/QUOTE]

    A friend of mine had a boxed standalone version ... assumed that it was either a pre-release or an early ...
    roberthazelby roberthazelby August 2010 Games
  • Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Group DTop 2 games go through to next round. Voting lasts for 1 week.

    R-Type is a great Spectrum game as is ... 48K as well as a great storyline and a solitary dragon living ... .

    There were not a million screens and the map wasn ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Games
  • Nasa about to reveal a big discovery ThursdayI don`t know too many details about this, but I am sure some of the brainboxes on here may be able to add some extra info. From what I was told,they …

    I would not have found those links in a million years, thanks !

    They sound excited !
    grey key grey key August 2010 Chit chat
  • Games with non-original/cover musicwas surprised when checking Yie Ar Kung Fu pommodore conversion that title tune is mix od Jean Michel Jarre songs... which games on Speccy feature s…

    ... replaced in the [I]Sold a Million[/I] release with "In the ... Jack, stage 2 = Lady Madonna. A wonderful rendition sadly taken out ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny August 2010 Games
  • Classic albums you still playI was playing the tracy chapman album early,and i think it has aged terrifically despite it being an 1988 release,it was a big hit here and still has…

    ... [/QUOTE]

    Yep thats a great song, was never into ... Appetite for Destruction i loved, a ton of great songs on ... ' as well. One in a million is a great song (Obviously not the ... /homophobic stuff on it) but a good tune.

    Think ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2010 Chit chat
  • BeliefsNot sure if this is an acceptable poll or not but just thought I'd poll the beliefs of the average geek. I won't try to taint the poll for now with …

    ... suddenly one day there was a chicken or egg...it was ... .

    Come back in a million years and that same chicken ... will be born with a breadcrumb coating rather than feathers ...
    beanz beanz August 2010 Chit chat
  • Whats your definition of "geeks" and "nerds"?I see that being a geek or a nerd is something that is coming more fashionable ,i have no idea or what it would take to be one,but i think its being …

    [QUOTE=ZX Beccy;471587]He is? Damn....

    oh well.... another wise man once said... "there's only one way to sort this out.... FIGHT!!!" :p[/QUOTE]

    He may have been wise, but he was a million miles from funny ;)
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2010 Chit chat
  • Whats your definition of "geeks" and "nerds"?I see that being a geek or a nerd is something that is coming more fashionable ,i have no idea or what it would take to be one,but i think its being …

    [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;471670]He may have been wise, but he was a million miles from funny ;)[/QUOTE]

    Please refrain from imagining a world with million (un-funny) miles.

    Want more pies??? :razz:
    ZnorXman ZnorXman August 2010 Chit chat
  • Whats your definition of "geeks" and "nerds"?I see that being a geek or a nerd is something that is coming more fashionable ,i have no idea or what it would take to be one,but i think its being …

    [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;471670]He may have been wise, but he was a million miles from funny ;)[/QUOTE]


    but at WOS we can't expect a million funnies from miles.
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2010 Chit chat
  • Interesting ZX Spectrum news footage from 1983Here is some ITN news footage about the home computer boom of 1983, including Spectrums being made! It is just over 3 minutes long. [URL="http://www…

    ... and even then it was a high end machine. According ... had been about half a million sold in the UK by ... that point, so it was a decidedly slow starter.
    ... , I can remember quite a few friends at school owning ... whereas nobody I knew had a Dragon, or at least ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The scale of commercial Spectrum piracyFollowing on from the excellent thread featuring material from the ITN archive, I found this: [url]http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//ITN/1984/07/03…

    ... . Every kid with a speccy had a copy of each others ... and 2) consumers actually buying a commercial tape was unheard-of ... Ocean/US Gold "They Sold A Million" compilation was co-called ... games combined sold (pretty much) a million across all formats, and games ...
    Mark Wright Mark Wright September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your best 10 TV shows of all timeSo, what's your top ten? Mine are, in no order Auf Wiedersehen, Pet Brideshead Revisited Blake's 7 Dr Who Bagpuss The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer …

    ... hours!!

    Chance in a Million - Best comedy ever.


    It's a Knock Out - (Jeux Sans Fronti ...
    murtceps murtceps September 2010 Chit chat
  • The Sadness of my Decaying Speccies.I've been avidly collecting ZX Spectrums since the late 90's and whilst at the time of the late 90's and early millennium my Spectrums and associated…

    ... s possible to construct a tester to plug into ... a good machine. My tostrack's A key stopped responding so I stole a ... membrane out of a ... if you gave it a good thump it worked, ... sound, as it created a kind of phasing sound ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Official Christmas 2010 ThreadThis is rediculous. With only 752 Days to Christmas 2010 and So Cruise has allready started selling holidays :x Will this crazyness never end?? […

    ... makes it official? Is there a committee? ;)[/QUOTE]

    I ... 's just convention to stop a million and one threads being made ... about a particular subject! The [url=http ...
    NickH NickH September 2010 Chit chat
  • Pope coming to BritainThe Pope is coming to Britain tomorrow. Anyone care?

    ... . all i am seeing is a lot of people ganging up ... the same arguments ive seen a million times before.

    there ... is a lot of people in this ...
    mile mile September 2010 Chit chat
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