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Re: JAM Drinking Game?

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DaveFeb 27, 2007
 

 
Well its nothing to do with drinking, but that almost resigned 'give
X a bonus point of rhis interruption' has become all too common.
Pretty much any interruption gets one these days. Maybe one mouthful
each time someone gets a bonus point, anymore than that right now and
no one's walking out of here!


--- In just-a-minute@..., "Nathan Leonard"
<dreadedwoekitten@...> wrote:

>
> That irritates me too, sometimes. I think that, in general, the

bonus

> points system is a much fairer way of doing it that the way

Nicholas used to

> do it (awarding both the point and the subject to someone if the

challenge

> was clever enough, even if it wasn't correct), but I think he's

been abusing

> the power more and more as time goes on. Still, I suppose if it

give people

> incentive to try and be funny, then it's not really a bad thing. I

do think

> that people should be docked a point for asking for one, though.
>
> On 2/27/07, Robert Torres <bobbyshaddoe3004@...> wrote:
> >
> > that's something that downright annoys me nowadays, because

before

> > people would ask for a point and Nicholas wouldn't give them any

points even

> > though they deserved them, but this just proves that it seems

that all you

> > have to do is sneeze and you get a bonus point, you don't have to

say

> > anything even remotely intelligent or clever.
> >
> > *Nathan Leonard <dreadedwoekitten@...>* wrote:
> >
> > And another for when he gets a point just because he asked for

one.

> >
> > On 2/26/07, Nathan Leonard <dreadedwoekitten@... > wrote:
> > >
> > > We've got to have a drink whenever Clement buzzes just to

say "hello".

> > >
> > >
> > > On 2/26/07, Anthony Hobson < antster@...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Anytime anyone is challenged on BBC – *Down In One!* J
> > > >
> > > > Ant
> > > >
> > > > ------------------------------
> > > > *From:* just-a-minute@... [mailto:
> > > > just-a-minute@...] *On Behalf Of *Sarah Falk
> > > > *Sent:* 26 February 2007 18:31
> > > > *To:* just-a-minute@...
> > > > *Subject:* [just-a-minute] Re: JAM Drinking Game?
> > > >
> > > > Also--
> > > >
> > > > -Paul Merton starting his topic with the words "I suppose".
> > > > -Clement answering a rhetorical question someone brings up.

(Two

> > > > drinks if his answer is "I don't know.")
> > > >
> > > > --- In just-a-minute@... <just-a-minute%

40yahoogroups.com>,

> > > > "Dave" <j_a_m_fan@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > What about Clement challenging for someone starting too

quickly

> > > > > when they've just had a hesitation challenge against them at
> > > > > the start of a subject turned down. Plus variations on the
> > > > > theme, ie. "Didn't start with 'well'" after a challenge

against

> > > > > Peter for repetition on that word.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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