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by Tufty
Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Vincent Nichols on gay marriage
Replies: 154
Views: 44498

Re: Vincent Nichols on gay marriage

Another view point. http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/facts_molestation.html Brain of Ireland, do you have lots of stats from other, none extremist organisations to back up the stats you presented to us? I read that article, however the thrust of the argument is that opinion (not hard data...
by Tufty
Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Awesomeness
Replies: 511
Views: 272542

Re: Awesomeness

That's probably not that far from the truth actually. Us students might actually get things right occasionally, it seems! :P
by Tufty
Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:40 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?
Replies: 46
Views: 9089

Re: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?

Something tells me the upright thing is something to with his health. In that its good for him to be upright so many hours a day. Useless trivia. Apparently no one has ever lived as long as Frank has with his condition. Long live Sir Frank! Spinal injuries don't actually limit life expectancy do th...
by Tufty
Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:37 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: USF1
Replies: 45
Views: 11036

Re: USF1

HRT were criticised a lot, at least on this forum, over the past 3 years. Not so much in the way of jokes, perhaps, but they were certainly perceived as such.
by Tufty
Wed Jan 02, 2013 10:21 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?
Replies: 46
Views: 9089

Re: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?

Interesting, I hadn't realised how wide the effect was. Certainly an impressive man then!
by Tufty
Wed Jan 02, 2013 8:35 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?
Replies: 46
Views: 9089

Re: Does Sir Frank Williams have the best Wheelchair?

Something tells me the upright thing is something to with his health. In that its good for him to be upright so many hours a day. Useless trivia. Apparently no one has ever lived as long as Frank has with his condition. Long live Sir Frank! Spinal injuries don't actually limit life expectancy do th...
by Tufty
Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: USF1
Replies: 45
Views: 11036

Re: USF1

I was under the impression that many outside the team were already aware money wasn't going into the team. It was only the team themselves who maintained otherwise. USF1 have nobody to blame but themselves for the mess they ended up in.
by Tufty
Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: F1 2012 - List your ten greatest impressions
Replies: 26
Views: 7354

Re: F1 2012 - List your ten greatest impressions

1 - Being at Spa is an amazing experience, as long as either you're not disabled, or you have a strong bladder. 2 - Williams have still got it. They played everything perfectly in Barcelona. 3 - Maldonado, as I've been trying to tell people for ages (and nearly got into a fight with mandzipop about ...
by Tufty
Tue Jan 01, 2013 6:56 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: New Member introduction thread
Replies: 943
Views: 769214

Re: New Member introduction thread

Welcome to the MadHouse :D
by Tufty
Tue Jan 01, 2013 3:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Planet-F1 End of Year Awards Thread 2012
Replies: 61
Views: 18709

Re: Planet-F1 End of Year Awards Thread 2012

So I'm vain, lovable and sexually frustrated? But apparently my positivity means I'll take the bad ones well :P

And I second the mods' motion to give the Chrismo award to Rachie :)
by Tufty
Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:46 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Awesomeness
Replies: 511
Views: 272542

Re: Awesomeness

Getting my new desktop from my uncle. Ironically, in the same tower as my old desktop. If I ever get my essay finished I'll have a poke about later!

[Oh, and the fair chance of getting laid tomorrow night and ruining my reputation yet again in the "most sexually frustrated" stakes! :lol: ]
by Tufty
Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Annoyances
Replies: 1620
Views: 512047

Re: Annoyances

As someone who owns 3 dogs I must say I truly hate it when I see dog mess that had not been cleaned up. It's so inconsiderate and makes all dog owners get a bad press. I've even been known to pick up mess from other people's dogs. My aunt does the same. There's something in dog mess that can cause ...
by Tufty
Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PDC World championships.
Replies: 5
Views: 1968

Re: PDC World championships.

The taylor/barney thing. I'm not so sure it's over and sorted. Taylor was saying in the interview they had spoke and it was all sorted. Barneys supposedly being telling the dutch reporters they hadn't talked and he was ushered out by security to a car. All he has had was a text from Phil. Some rumo...
by Tufty
Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PDC World championships.
Replies: 5
Views: 1968

Re: PDC World championships.

It's the only darts competition I watch, but I have to admit I was hooked on both games last night. Taylor I think was a little worn out and didn't have the patience for the usual post-match banter between himself and Barney. As he said in the studio afterwards, it's done and that's that, there's no...
by Tufty
Sat Dec 29, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Hamilton v Senna Painting
Replies: 38
Views: 11718

Re: Hamilton v Senna Painting

Wow!
by Tufty
Fri Dec 28, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Merry Christmas to the PF1 Forum!
Replies: 16
Views: 4635

Re: Merry Christmas to the PF1 Forum!

I've not completely figured Race Stars out yet - and now haven't got time as I have 5000 words to write for NYE :lol:
by Tufty
Wed Dec 26, 2012 4:05 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Ferrari (Di Montezemolo) - Vettel Is Better Than Hamilton
Replies: 337
Views: 67959

Re: Ferrari (Di Montezemolo) - Vettel Is Better Than Hamilto

Jim you have a real cheek accusing anyone of bias on this forum dude. Not all miss, comment from VettelMessi simply are biased or do you want to denie that ? And your blind worship of Hamilton is taking the gherkin, as is you telling people what they can and can't say - I don't recall reading a rul...
by Tufty
Wed Dec 26, 2012 3:22 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Which drivers deserved 1 or more WDC's?
Replies: 71
Views: 12863

Re: Which drivers deserved 1 or more WDC's?

Would be an interesting excercise to go back and recalculate using the current points system (from say 95 on?) - does anyone know if that would have changed the WDC results for any years? I've drafted some reviews of 1995-2012 on the basis of a number of different systems incidentally - the only ti...
by Tufty
Wed Dec 26, 2012 1:18 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Awesomeness
Replies: 511
Views: 272542

Re: Awesomeness

Can I ask what that link was, Rachie? Obviously if it's private then fair enough, I'm just being curious.
by Tufty
Wed Dec 26, 2012 1:07 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Annoyances
Replies: 1620
Views: 512047

Re: Annoyances

I can't walk any more. My achilles tendon reached [metaphorical] breaking point today - it's now given up letting me ease it back to a near-normal length, and instead puts the extra strain on my calf muscle. I saw the physiotherapist in mid-December, and was given some exercises to do although he di...
by Tufty
Wed Dec 26, 2012 1:01 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Merry Christmas to the PF1 Forum!
Replies: 16
Views: 4635

Re: Merry Christmas to the PF1 Forum!

Today was awesome! Tomorrow won't be as I'll have to pack to go down to Essex to see my mum and the rest of the family.

Also slightly detracting from the day is the fact I can no longer walk in a straight line - not due to alcohol, sadly! :lol:
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:12 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Button had ONLY ONE first lap crash in three years
Replies: 33
Views: 7027

Re: Button had ONLY ONE first lap crash in three years

I know for sure kimi had 4 first lap accidents in his career: spain and germany 2003 and usa 2006. Malaysia 2006 is also a first lap incident but his tire exploded from debris on a straight and he lost control. Plus in his career he had only another 6 accidents that proved terminal for him none fro...
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Button had ONLY ONE first lap crash in three years
Replies: 33
Views: 7027

Re: Button had ONLY ONE first lap crash in three years

I know for sure kimi had 4 first lap accidents in his career: spain and germany 2003 and usa 2006. Malaysia 2006 is also a first lap incident but his tire exploded from debris on a straight and he lost control. Plus in his career he had only another 6 accidents that proved terminal for him none fro...
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 10:11 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: New Member introduction thread
Replies: 943
Views: 769214

Re: New Member introduction thread

Welcome to the MadHouse :D
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 6:43 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: What ever happened to Stefan GP?
Replies: 6
Views: 2540

Re: What ever happened to Stefan GP?

I don't know, turning up at the track sounds fairly serious... Andrea Moda managed to turn up to the track. It didn't make them anything to be taken seriously. Stefan GP were not a serious effort. The FIA made the right call. There was only room for one joke team in F1 and they have since left. Ste...
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 12:40 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: What ever happened to Stefan GP?
Replies: 6
Views: 2540

Re: What ever happened to Stefan GP?

I don't know, turning up at the track sounds fairly serious...
by Tufty
Tue Dec 25, 2012 1:51 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: What ever happened to Stefan GP?
Replies: 6
Views: 2540

Re: What ever happened to Stefan GP?

They tried to get in with the 2010 Toyota design. I seem to recall money wasn't forthcoming, Stefanovich was nowhere near as rich or successful as he made out, and once Bernie refused his entrance [I seem to recall his trucks appeared at Bahrain but were turned away?] Toyota pulled the plug. They've...
by Tufty
Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: R.I.P. Colby Solomon
Replies: 7
Views: 2601

Re: R.I.P. Colby Solomon

^ this.
by Tufty
Sun Dec 23, 2012 1:08 am
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: best qualifying lap of the years
Replies: 41
Views: 8867

Re: best qualifying lap of the years

Maldonado in Spain this year.
by Tufty
Sun Dec 23, 2012 12:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Positive Thread
Replies: 351
Views: 390617

Re: The Positive Thread

I just spent the day with my little sister. This is more positivity than I can possibly convey :D

Also, well done Rachie and beautiful post mac.
by Tufty
Fri Dec 21, 2012 11:46 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: BBC Coverage in 2013?
Replies: 41
Views: 8524

Re: BBC Coverage in 2013?

Great. Sky refuses to work at uni - signal's too weak. So now I'm stuck with even less F1. ducking brilliant move there Bernie, well done... Come on, I don't like it being on Sky any more than you by the sounds of things, but Bernie can't control where your satellite is placed or the quality of the...
by Tufty
Fri Dec 21, 2012 11:23 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: BBC Coverage in 2013?
Replies: 41
Views: 8524

Re: BBC Coverage in 2013?

Great. Sky refuses to work at uni - signal's too weak. So now I'm stuck with even less F1. ducking brilliant move there Bernie, well done...
by Tufty
Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
Topic: Teams in f1 are a joke
Replies: 45
Views: 10419

Re: Teams in f1 are a joke

It also didn't help that Mastercard insisted that Lola take part in the 1997 season - a year earlier than Eric Broadley had originally planned. Unsurprisingly, the V10 engines Broadley had commissioned Al Melling to design and build weren't ready for the start of the season so the Lola T97/30s turn...
by Tufty
Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: My new £0.88 novel about a racing driver - FREE REVIEW COPY!
Replies: 23
Views: 6888

Re: My new £0.88 novel about a racing driver

gnolan wrote:
f1madman wrote:and then there's terrorists!
That's the best description ever!!! "Amy Skylar is a racing driver AND THEN THERE'S TERRORISTS!!!"

I've got to write that somewhere :D
:lol:

Will get mum to download it to her kindle, then spend Christmas stealing said kindle :P
by Tufty
Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PF1 Forum Musicians?
Replies: 44
Views: 12992

Re: PF1 Forum Musicians?

And people wonder why I've spent the last year trying to put a band back together!
by Tufty
Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PF1 Forum Musicians?
Replies: 44
Views: 12992

Re: PF1 Forum Musicians?

RaggedMan wrote:I liked the song, but the spinning camera was a bit over done. Enjoyed just the same, thanks for sharing.
I'll tell them to get a slower swivel-chair :P I agree to be honest, but it's not my video so I can't really influence that sadly.
by Tufty
Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PF1 Forum Musicians?
Replies: 44
Views: 12992

Re: PF1 Forum Musicians?

No, unless you're still dressed as Spiderman in which case I'll totally give in to you :P
by Tufty
Wed Dec 19, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PF1 Forum Musicians?
Replies: 44
Views: 12992

Re: PF1 Forum Musicians?

True, not the end of the world to miss it by any means, just a shame for the other bands their audience was reduced.
by Tufty
Wed Dec 19, 2012 7:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: PF1 Forum Musicians?
Replies: 44
Views: 12992

Re: PF1 Forum Musicians?

Love the triangle story :lol: I started the Copper Masked Sunrise when I was about 14, along with my then best mate [guitar], our other friend [drums] and the first friend's little sister who had the most amazing singing voice I ever heard live. I was the lyricist. Unfortunately due to a number of u...
by Tufty
Wed Dec 19, 2012 7:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Positive Thread
Replies: 351
Views: 390617

Re: The Positive Thread

Must find the box set of Sabrina... I mean er, my week so far has been EPIC. Me, the girlfriend and her flatmates had Christmas last night. I got an F1 car keyring, with my name engraved on the base. There were other things too, but that kind of took priority! Then in the pub later that night, a qua...