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Messages in 'Invasion of the Body Snatchas'I searched the forum and checked the [URL="http://equ.in/ox/spectrum/eggs/"]Easter eggs page[/URL] but couldn't find any reference to the messages I …
I searched the forum and checked the [URL="http://equ.in/ox/ ... this game. I exported some of the text (there's more), and ... -
my stupid moment of the day...My sister usually sends me all sort of crap e-mails, the ones with pps with bunnies and babies and telling how life is wonderfull, and all the jokes …
... me all sort of crap e-mails, the ones with pps ... is wonderfull, and all the jokes that you've ...
today she sent the same sort of thing, and I was ... family, that is sort of ultra conservative, highly catholic ... -in-law is sort of the black sheep just because ... -
The madness of the GeorgiansWhatever the rights and wrongs of the matter (which I don't really know), I think the Georgean leadership has been guilty of gross incompetence if th…
Whatever the rights and wrongs of the matter (which I don' ... t really know), I think the ... Georgean leadership has been guilty of gross incompetence ... they think the west would even consider the risk of nuclear annihilation ... -
Disabling scroll? at the bottom of the screen.Everyone must have written something similar to: 10 PRINT "HELLO" 20 GO TO 10 at some point in their lives. But when you get to the bottom of the s…
... when you get to the bottom of the screen area in Sinclair BASIC ... -
I seriously think I've had enough of the USAThis morning has just made me wish I was back in blighty, I don't know how much more of living here I can handle. I can't believe I married into som…
... millionaire to go to the doctor or the dentist.
of the shit, I'm sick of working my ... then pay them for the rest of my life, I ... think not.
Before she left the ... house this morning I told her I'm keeping ALL of ... -
Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…
... if it fell off the top of the Empire State Building ( ... named for good examples of the type. But Boulderdash- ... of intelligence, especially when compared to the other arcade machines of the day. On the ... Speccy, Skooldaze aparrently gave the ... -
late to work because of the queenoh crap, today afternoon the traffic was stoped as elisabeth of the brits was to pass by the streets and wave her hand around so my bus couldn´t…
... /> today afternoon the traffic was stoped as elisabeth of the brits was to ... pass by the streets and ... .
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Happy Day Of The Dead!!In an attempt to keep the spookiness running all weekend, I have decided to wish you all a happy Day Of The Dead!! Lets join with the mexicans in pra…
In an attempt to keep the spookiness running all weekend, I ... a happy Day Of The Dead!! Lets join with the mexicans in prancing ... -
games with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…
i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape ... thought perhaps 720 because some of the other US Gold games ... audio from the arcade game on side B of the tape, but ... i can't find mention of it ... . (nb, star ray on the amiga came with a music ... -
Bleepload - different either side of the tapeHiya. I'm not sure if this is the right section or whether this should have gone under the tape preservation section. Anyway, I don't go on the foru…
... different checksums on either side of the tape.
... every block of code when you compared the different sides of the tape. ... should theoretically be the same both sides of the tape seem ... to exhibit the same thing.
Return of the Triffids!Wow... the BBC (in full "remake everything that was moderately successful" mode) is doing another Day of the Triffids for TV: [url]http://news.bbc.c…
... mode) is doing another Day of the Triffids for TV:
< ... a decent amount of time to do the book justice.
The 3 hour ( ... faithful to a lot of the book. The 60's US movie ... version was the worst book-to-film ...Roy Of The RoversHey all, I'm an avid forum reader but first post! I was wondering if anyone knew if there was a map available for Roy of the Rovers? I loved this ga…
... a map available for Roy of the Rovers? I loved this ... game back in the day and think i ... one should have come in the packaging (not 100% certain ... if this was the speccy version or another machine ... another one when i have the time!!
...Shadow of the Beast, Help!!Anybody can help me? I am playing lately Shadow of the Beast (by the way, excellent game), but I am kind of stuck at one point. Just before fighting…
... am playing lately Shadow of the Beast (by the way, excellent game), ... but I am kind of stuck at ... one point. Just before fighting against the second ... dogde those lizzar-heads near the second monster?? I have tried ...Shadow of the Beast denied but rzx avaliableI didn't want to hijack the help thread about SotB and I thought the relevant people would have more chance of seeing this thread. [url=http://www.w…
... didn't want to hijack the help thread about SotB and ... I thought the relevant people would have more chance of seeing this ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0004422]Shadow of the Beast[/url] is labelled as ... distribution denied, yet the [url=http://www.rzxarchive.co ...Could you pass the 11+ ?Test yourself here: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7773974.stm[/url] Simply click the timer at the top of the page and answer the 15 ques…
... click the timer at the top of the page and answer the 15 questions in the shortest ... time possible.
I got 15 out of ... be regarded as an indication of high intelligence?
Just ...Q. of the dayYou are on a plane that has crashed and caught fire during takeoff. Do you: a) get the fark out of the burning plane before you die, b) get the far…
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a) get the fark out of the burning plane before you ... die,
b) get the fark out of the ... ...
Edit: FARK comment of the day: "Mood: En fuego."Html / Css HelpGuys I have been busting my gut over this problem all evening maybe you can help me out. If have the following code that presents me with a well lai…
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If have the following code that presents me ... a doctype descriptor into the top of the document with widths for ...
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Freedom of the games software industry?Dan Houser, of Rockstar games, who worked on Grand Theft Auto 4 and other titles, was interviews and said of the software industry: "[I]It's really…
... titles, was interviews and said of the software industry:
... Or does he mean the freedom of programmers to take as ... and you see the names of the director, and the main actors. But ... for games programmers, the list consists of one name; John Carmack ...Best name of the game?Which speccy game name do you like best - even if they're shite - even better if they're shite!? The most esoteric in my opinon; just made you wanna …
... better if they're shite!? The most esoteric in my opinon ... /> fairlight
shadowfire
trick of the tale
firelord
underwurlde ...Animation of the two satellites that crashedIt's probable that you already know that two satellites crashed a week ago (Iridium 33 and Cosmos 2251). Now there is an animation of the collision: …
... ). Now there is an animation of the collision:
[youtube]_o7EKlqCE20 ... article in Universe Today says the clouds of debris will be a ...The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
... there have been the classic games released for the ZX81 like ... there was for the Spectrum? I know that the popular RAM ... sell in large quantities maybe the price of the 64k RAM pack would ... Clive continued to sell the machine alongside the Spectrum but sales ...Game of the decade?Hi all, As this decade is fast drawing to a close at an astonishing rate of one day per day, I'm hoping to do a major retrospective of 'the naughtie…
... to do a major retrospective of 'the naughties' for my retro mart ... to what you feel are the absolute best (and worst, ... Rough Justice, Higgledy Piggledy, GameX - The Game Exchange, splATTR, and BeTiled ... games are welcome too, by the way.
Thanks,< ...War of the WorldsThe text game "War of the Worlds": [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005631[/url] is inspired by a book: [url]http://en.wikipe…
The text game "War of the Worlds":
[url]http:// ... to add this Wikipedia link? The entry is already linked to ... but to an article about the game itself, not about ...Your views on...Robin of the Wood[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004177]Robin of the Wood[/url] Excellent graphics, boring game. Tried to get into it, but fou…
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0004177]Robin of the Wood[/url]
Excellent ...What is the name of the Stephen King story...What is the name of the Stephen King story where a man finds a door in his house that he'd never seen before? I think it was in the kitchen or garage…
What is the name of the Stephen King story where a man finds a door in his house that he'd never seen before? I think it was in the kitchen or garage?
Thanks for any answers.Crash Review of Heroes of the LanceWould it be possible to get a fresh scan of Issue 62 Page 71 please? The bottom middle of the review text has some words blotted out and I need the …
Would it be possible to get a fresh scan of Issue 62 Page 71 please? The bottom middle of the review text has some words blotted out and I need the text for my database. Many thanks.Name the game : double impactHi i'm looking for name of two games. 1) the first is na old arcade adventure at least partially written in basic. i think the story revolves about …
... for name of two games.
1) the first ... in basic. i think the story revolves about escaping ... br /> 2) second is a top down shooter. player can fly ... area with a kind of plane/rocket/space ship. ... vehicle always heads to the top of the screen and when he ...A Review Of The SentinelTaken from this [url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/apr/05/games.playstation]site[/url], which I just found while looking for something el…
... that had to absorb parts of the 3D landscape, then transfer itself ... inside a series of motionless avatars in order to ... goal being to ascend the highest peak before the ominous Sentinel stared ...Battle of the retro songs!I present you: The new release: Aqua - "Back To The '80s" [youtube]kw5s3CB_1pE[/youtube] The previous king of the retro songs: Bowling For Soup - …
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The new release: Aqua - "Back To The '80s"
The previous king of the retro songs: Bowling For ...Return of the Jedi (err ... )[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004848"]ROTJ[/URL] I do realise that one of the authors is Derrick P. Rowson BUT the lower l…
... /> I do realise that one of the authors is Derrick P. Rowson ... BUT the lower left corner has the initials PDW
If D.P.Rowson did the loading screen I would hope ...
