There were three of us in the car; two asleep, and one in the back playing cards. -- DanBlood, describing a trip to Scotland % So you have a daddy board in the kitchen, and a motherboard in the living room. -- typo, talking about Ben's "daddy" chopping board % I'm deaf. -- Trapper's uncle Alan, when asked what the secret behind his long and happy marriage was % You know, there are no Amish news groups. There's a definate hole in the Internet for the Amish sites. -- Morti % Trapper: "I've learned how to sweet-talk network admins. 'I need my account set up, and--- oh, what a nice server!' It works wonders." ben: "Would you like to see my rack?" [mimes opening shirt] nert: "Why, there's enough Cat-5 there to... tie someone up..." pao: "Wow, what a big pen drive you have." % pao: "I'd like to return this blender. It's faulty." Argos assistant: "What's wrong with it?" pao: "It electrocuted me." Argos assistant: "Can you plug it in to test it?" pao: "*You* plug it in." Argos assistant: "Shall I just give you a new one?" % The TV's okay! The TV's okay! -- Deeps, after Mike's head crashed through the window behind the TV at his birthday party % I honestly think a good curry is better than sex. I told this to some people and they told me I was clearly not having good sex. I told them they clearly weren't having good curry. -- creature % I am single by financial strategy. -- Morti % ben: "I like your boobies, and your eyes, and your lips." Trapper: "You only like me for my outside bits?" ben: "No! I like your spleen and heart and lungs. In fact, I'll keep them in a bucket." % Jojo: "Where's that funny squiggly thing?" Morti: "You mean the letter S?" Jojo: "... oh, yeah." % I can't trust you with orange squash, I'm not going to trust you with power tools. -- Kitty, to Morti % [someone rattles the SE105 door but doesn't come in] Flexo: "They must have gone 'argh, geeks' and kept going." Piglet: "Or the usual one: 'argh, it's not Windows'." Morti: "They probably just caught the smell." [belethcalwen enters] belethcalwen: "It smells in here." % Kitty: "Alex's heart is in the right place." Pyro: "Of course it is. He measures it down to the nearest centimetre." % Lizzie: (With halo of glow sticks) "I've found my calling." Liz: "What? As an idiot?" Lizzie: "Come here, Liz, I'll stab you with a glow stick." [sees policeman] Lizzie: "Only joking. Honest!" % They sell ginger ice cream made from local cows. -- Ben % That's now two of you volunteering to be my anomaly. -- Tanedra, discussing a survey for her final-year project % Go on then! Suck my forehead! -- Kelbelle, about ten seconds before discovering that you can get a lovebite on your forehead, despite her belief to the contrary % You didn't realise he was an underwater swimmer and could hold his breath for hours, not to mention the tongue action from playing the clarinet? -- creature's mum, discussing the lovebite on Kelbelle's forehead % Trust the Christians to turn a festival of new life into something about some guy getting killed! -- skel, talking about Easter % [Kelly looks for her tobacco tin] Aqualla: "You could try phoning it. No, wait, it's a tobacco tin, not a phone." % I have a life... on IRC. -- Bel, indignantly % Six regular users of the room discussed it and we all decided we liked socks. -- Piglet, discussing the naming of the socks room % I have decided that cufflinks are like a penis: a lot harder to use when nervous. -- Glinski % The European Union is an unheard of political beast. -- kelbelle, in an essay, refusing to use the word "creature" % kelbelle: "Shall we name our first child Dvorak?" Beelsebob: "Yes." SuperMatt: "Well, I'm going to call my first child QWERTY, and it's going to beat yours up in the playground." % Given the gags available, kelbelle is the preferred option. -- Kitty % We can do a Hitler -- find a relatively small political party and take control -- like Fathers For Justice. -- kelbelle, discussing world domination plans % kelbelle: "Hi, the woman over there said you were a nurse. I have a sore chest, and was wondering what kind of cabbage..." ASDA woman: "I'm a psychiatric nurse." Beelsebob: "She needs one of them too." % Kitty: "Did you see the pile of books by my bed?" Kitty's aunt Lyn: "I didn't think I actually *saw* a bed..." % That's not using the force! That's using men. -- Leah % Bob: "I'm going to ASDA." Chris: "I'll come along if you give me a sec... unless you want to go alone?" Bob: "Why on earth would I want to go to ASDA alone?" Chris: "I don't know -- to hang out in the nappy aisle?" % Coko: "I've spent a hundred quid on drink this week." Amelia: "It's Tuesday!" Dark-Side: "What's your point?" % I had a kebab last night which inspired an LJ icon. -- DanBlood % I'm sure Mondeo make more than one type of car. -- FanBoy % [Dan holding a cut-throat razor.] Chris: "What happens if you slip?" Dan: "You cut your nose off." % Kelbelle: "Can I draw you at some point?" Marie: "Yes, but will I have to keep my clothes on?" % Leave me alone, skel, I've got beer in my eye. -- Piglet, playing Warcraft 3 % Morti: "I was told I should do standup." Kitty: "Did someone need the chair?" % The fire's on fire! -- Morti % It's a sad day when Apple make your jeans obsolete. -- Morti, talking about the iPod Levis % kelbelle: "That's my feminist lecture room." Pyro: "It's quite small." kelbelle: "There are only twelve of us." Pyro: "Yes, but where do they put the cookers?" % We're not dealing with binary at all. We're dealing with noughts and ones. -- skel % Tomorrowday? As opposed to yester-- no, that works. -- FanBoy % FanBoy: "I don't put it in my startup folder." daisuke: "Why not?" FanBoy: "Because I run it every time I log in." % All your Jase are belong to Kolf. -- overheard in the rocks room % Is Eve Room a Doctor? Oh wait, that's Eye Room. Which it seems I need. -- kelbelle, in waiting room % [watching Richard Burton in the War of the Worlds musical] BleanD: "The lip sync's a bit out." Mwongozi: "Sod the lip sync! He's got no body! The fact he's talking at all is a miracle!" % [Jonathan talking about getting his pilot's license] Jonathan: "So, are you going to come up in my right hand seat sometime?" typo: "Yes, if you're not too scary." ben: "Where does the priest sit?" % typo: "It's not like there's a gay agenda or anything." Moof: "Get up, look *fabulous*..." % Reading is fun now I have no money! I have to do something cheap! -- Mari % [Overheard by Trapper at school:] Pupil: "I don't have to do PSE, sir!" Teacher: "Then stop disturbing us and PSE off." % MEETINGMAKER is currently available due to a system fault. We are currently working to repair this. -- Computing Service Alert % [in Ashford cinema, waiting for X3 to start, having sat through 25 minutes of adverts] Sky advert: "What do you want to watch?" Random audience member: "X-Men!" % typo: "Where did you come from, Philip?" red_pill: "Well, you and daddy did a special cuddle which resulted in you being knocked up." % [talking about a Mac application] ben: "Ooh, it's big and throbbing." dmc: "Mine's throbbing too!" %