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The Word Podcast Drinking Game
Posted by TIAL on 14 February 2010 - 12:25am.
This could be good, but I'll need your help.
Step 1 - Choose drink
Step 2 - Drink given quantity when you hear the following:
[A few to get the ball rolling]
"The sound of young Islington" - 2 fingers
A report of Fraser's exotic holiday - 3 fingers, plus 1 finger every extra minute
A reference to an article in the new magazine - 1 finger
The Wire is mentioned - 2 fingers
I look forward to hearing your suggestions.
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Pished already!
thankee :)
Me also
That's my excuse for when someone tells me the thread has been done before :D
Good game
2 fingers when you hear the phrase ... "I have a theory about [insert topic] ... shall I tell you what it is?"
Smiley required at this point I think ... :-)
+ 1 finger if
followed by a short and controversial sentence that, for an second, leaves the room silent.
M'Learned Friends
1 finger
A pedant replies
must equal 2 fingers surely?
Edit: Ooops didn't read thread heading properly. Thought it refered to posts. Shuffles quitly away hoping no one notices.
levels go red
when the bass player of The Love Trousers laughs
"Egg Friday"
= 3 fingers
Ma-aa-ag-pie
1 finger for any of the following:
mention of Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen, Half Man Half Biscuit, Wishbone Ash or The 12 Dreams of Dr Sardonicus by Spirit
the following catchphrases:
"He's here all week!"
"Move away please, nothing to see here"
Reference to Bugle or Nose Ningle
2 for a John peel Impersonation
2 for mention of China Crisis, Senseless Things or Comsat Angels
2 fingers for the story about Chrissie Hynde and the Pâté de foie gras
2 for the Mike & Bernie Winters story
Mr Ellen proclaiming that "Any Fule Kno"
= 2 fingers.
Owwwwwwh!!!
Three fingers for an exclamation of mock-outraged astonishment from D Hepworth that sounds like Pauli Walnuts reacting to a slur on his sainted mother.
A glass of water for every ...
"That can't be right! (pause) Surely! (pause) Can it?"
A request for a coat..
Must equal a finger.
Similarly, any Blog abbreviations; HJHs, FPO, etc
Two fingers for ..
when Fraser has to be the arbiter of technical fact. eg. "I was tweeting - it is 'tweeting', isn't it Fraser..."
oh, technically yes
oh, technically yes
One finger when the 'son and
One finger when the 'son and heir' is mentioned.
Two fingers when David talks about when men are left on there own in the house they will try and do as many things as possible at the same time.
One finger
When Mr Ellen mentions someone needing a gasper.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident"
Merits a finger.
One finger
for each dinner recipe ingredient mentioned by Fraser that can only be acquired by special order from 'Shootit & Shippit', butchers to the discerning.
Two fingers for each dinner recipe ingredient mentioned by Fraser that is also listed by the WWF under the heading 'Endangered'.
The whole bloody glass if he manages to cook anything that is actually supposed to be extinct.
One finger
for every thirty seconds that pass between the start of a podcast and the arrival of the phrase "You're listening to The Word podcast".
Haha, good one
It always makes me feel bad that even the small-talk that the podcast 'happens' to drop into is more interesting than most of my conversations ;)
a finger
for "it's not a discussion Dave"
and one for "ladies - he's married"
One finger
...every time Mark Ellen mentions Roy Harper