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by cool
Sun Jun 18, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Quiz machines in film and television
Replies: 72
Views: 7694

I REMEMBER AN OLD EDITION OF CASUALTY WHERE IT STARTED WITH A QUIZ MACHINE PLAYER BEING WARNED BY A PUBLICAN TO STOP PLAYING THE MACHINE AND LEAVE THE PUB. HE RETURNED LEADING TO THE PUBLICAN THROWING THE CUSTOMER OUT THROUGH A WINDOW OF A PUB (NO IT WASNT OPEN ).THE REST OF THE EPISODE WAS ABOUT RE...
by cool
Fri May 26, 2006 12:51 am
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Any Cardiff-based players?
Replies: 10
Views: 947

no Ive just heard reports about him. Have reported sightings of him in Bristol and at the previous listed events.
by cool
Thu May 25, 2006 1:19 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Any Cardiff-based players?
Replies: 10
Views: 947

The biggest man in quiz machines comes from South Wales, quite literally.
Appearing at the McMillan nurses nationwide quiz (winning I believe a car) and meeting the Cheeky Girls .Also appeared on WWTBAM tour in the grand final Torquay.Been spotted in Bristol..
by cool
Thu May 25, 2006 1:09 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: The Gush!!
Replies: 17
Views: 843

I have been told why it happens by an engineer.The interior of the machine is not cleaned properly interfering with the payout mechanism.Wont happen with GN5 ..
by cool
Tue May 23, 2006 9:48 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: woman in quiz machining
Replies: 12
Views: 811

There has been an example of a British West Indian chap who was training to become a lawyer,who gave up his career to pursue quiz machining . He came from the Midlands.Never saw him.Featured in the sun.Also there is a guy who comes from Inner London called Suri who is of Asian extraction (Finchley/H...
by cool
Tue May 23, 2006 4:20 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: woman in quiz machining
Replies: 12
Views: 811

woman in quiz machining

or rather lack of.Has there been any A* women in playing machines.The only woman who had any ability I'm aware of was an American woman who was on tv for getting banned early 90's, who I actually bumped into in a pub off the M3 (she was particularly good on Quizitor)She was rotund , blonde ,with gla...
by cool
Mon May 22, 2006 10:44 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Favourite Quiz machine game ever??
Replies: 61
Views: 6248

if it is well known that a current machine is jackpotable,then there is no point in bringing it to anybodys attention as everybody knows it.Yes its good fun discussing old games though.
by cool
Sun May 21, 2006 4:26 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: BANNINGS FROM PUBS ONGOING NEWS
Replies: 24
Views: 1991

only one pub not the whole chain! As stated before the only person to come out of it with any credit (except for me)is Julian Sargeson(Managing Director).He's a good egg.Unfortunately he has been offloaded by Laurel not I fear from his handling of Cool v Litten Tree but more likely from the failed a...
by cool
Sun May 21, 2006 4:18 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Favourite Quiz machine game ever??
Replies: 61
Views: 6248

I agree with Bilks.The propensity for somebody to divulge what games they play decreases with their ability.If you tell a person what you are playing they are quite possibly going to change their strategy towards games, particularly if they are not making money from the games that they play.Take Mil...
by cool
Wed May 10, 2006 12:16 am
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: BANNINGS FROM PUBS ONGOING NEWS
Replies: 24
Views: 1991

This will be my last post concerning the banning. It was me that contacted the police ! It was not a normal banning . Lets just say physical contact was involved and it wasnt a handshake. If a player always accepts threats/ abuse / slander for fear of being banned from other pubs then the player is ...
by cool
Mon May 08, 2006 11:51 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: BANNINGS FROM PUBS ONGOING NEWS
Replies: 24
Views: 1991

There are in my opinion 3 main reasons why a quiz machine player gets problems. Firstly ignorance.The person cannot believe that you have won fairly, even though there is never any proof that you have cheated.I have been accused of using a system that is normally more complex than actually knowing t...
by cool
Sun May 07, 2006 10:55 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: THE MINT
Replies: 43
Views: 1750

Every year do a real gamble. 1 yr SHARES Marconi went bust! 1yr LOTTERY stake £104 won £10.1 yr COMP MAGAZINE won very little.I know I should stick to quiz machines!
by cool
Sun May 07, 2006 9:45 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: THE MINT
Replies: 43
Views: 1750

THE MINT

Not a quiz game yet , however would be interested to hear comments about THE MINT. Presenters probably most annoying on tv. Everyday they say "I think its going to go tonight" . Any winner " What are you going to do with your winnings ?"Quite often the reply " pay my ****ing...
by cool
Sat May 06, 2006 3:47 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: Come on, which one of you is it?
Replies: 24
Views: 2024

I agree but we have got to start somewhere. The journalist I spoke to hadnt even heard of anybody making money from swps!
by cool
Sat May 06, 2006 12:03 pm
Forum: Quiz Machines
Topic: BANNINGS FROM PUBS ONGOING NEWS
Replies: 24
Views: 1991

I salute you ernest & quizmaster.Salient points. The quote he was spoiling it for others is a bit rich as I am only proficient in a couple of the games on the gamesnet. My personal favourites are tp & m (old edition).Millionaire is hard but the games that are the hardest to learn are often t...