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The ABC and Channel 4 series 'Lost' is approaching its conclusion. Will you be watching avidly, or couldn't you care less? | |
It's brilliant | | 18% | | It's rubbish | | 29% | | Where am I? | | 53% | Total: 17 members' votes (1 comment...) |
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What colour blades are you using at the moment? | |
Many FaTties will be training away from the Cam at the moment. Hopefully they are all using respectable kit, but let's make sure.... Dark blue (with or without a gold band) | | 27% | | Black with a dark blue tip and a gold cat and buns | | 18% | | Cambridge blue | | 0% | | Orange | | 0% | | Yellow | | 0% | | Green | | 0% | | Indigo | | 0% | | Violet | | 0% | | Black | | 9% | | White | | 18% | | Pink | | 9% | | Red | | 18% | Total: 11 members' votes |
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Are you addicted to rowing? | |
Many of us find there are times in our lives when rowing becomes a little more important than other things. But are you addicted? Use this well known questionaire to guage your addiction.
Score one or more? You ought to think about Rowers Anonymous... I feel that I ought to cut down | | 24% | | I get annoyed when people suggest I should cut down | | 71% | | I feel guilty because of the amount I row | | 12% | | I need an early morning eye-opener session just to survive | | 18% | | None of the above | | 35% | | One of the above | | 29% | | Two of the above | | 29% | | Three of the above | | 12% | | All of the above (u-oh) | | 12% | Total: 17 members' votes (3 comments...) |
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Which of these would you most like to see permamently banned from the boathouse? | |
non-FaT people | | 17% | | CU(W)(L) trialists who just cry and cry and CRY | | 28% | | Gates with less than 36 degree pitch | | 0% | | Bland lard | | 28% | | Small boats | | 0% | | Smelly co-rowers | | 28% | | All liquids and personal electronic items | | 0% | Total: 18 members' votes (1 comment...) |
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Which of these would you most like to see permamently banned from aircraft? | |
Fat people | | 39% | | Small children who just cry and cry and CRY | | 25% | | Seats with less than 36 inch pitch | | 18% | | Bland food | | 4% | | Small toilets | | 0% | | Smelly co-travellers | | 7% | | All liquids and personal electronic items | | 7% | Total: 28 members' votes (2 comments...) |
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Ay caramba, it's the World Rowing Championships | |
The 2006 World Rowing Championships are at Dorney later this month. How will you be involved? Ignoring | | 17% | | Reading about it online/in newspapers | | 22% | | Watching on TV | | 33% | | Spectating | | 17% | | Spectating every day | | 0% | | Streaking & pitch invading | | 6% | | Volunteering | | 6% | | Competing | | 0% | Total: 18 members' votes |
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Favourite ice cream/lolly | |
Fab | | 0% | | Mini Milk | | 4% | | Solero | | 4% | | Mars Bar Ice cream | | 8% | | Other chocolate bar turned into ice cream | | 0% | | Mivvi | | 4% | | Cornetto | | 8% | | Magnum | | 15% | | Solero | | 0% | | Feast | | 19% | | Calippo | | 4% | | Sparkle | | 0% | | (Tangle) Twister | | 12% | | Fruit Pastilles lolly | | 8% | | Rocket | | 4% | | 2l tub of vanilla | | 12% | Total: 26 members' votes (4 comments...) |
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How do you cope in this heat? | |
It's on the warm side at the moment (no doubt by the time you read this it will be raining though) - which of these are part of your strategy for beating the heat? I don't feel it | | 5% | | I feel it but can we stop all this nambypammby worrying about it | | 38% | | My place of work has air conditioning so ha ha ha ha ha! | | 29% | | I love it and am sunbathing everyday right now | | 19% | | I just take my tie off/dress down | | 29% | | I carry water and/or a fan everywhere | | 14% | | I am carrying ice bricks with me | | 5% | | I'm lounging in front of the tv with the curtains drawn | | 19% | | It's a bit cooler on the river so am spending more time rowing | | 19% | | Other strategy (below) | | 19% | Total: 21 members' votes (11 comments...) |
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What's the most beautiful piece of sport you've ever seen (live)? | |
*Liu Xiang broke Colin Jackson's 13-year-old 110m hurdles world record this week. That World Championship-winning run of 12.91 from CJ was the most beautiful thing I've ever seen in sport. What's your favourite - not the most important or dramatic, but simply the most beautiful? (Ideally you should have watched it live for it to count.)
* denotes a link to a video clip. *Football: Diego Maradona's second goal, Argentina vs England, World Cup QF, 1986 | | 0% | | *Football: Marco van Basten's winner, Holland vs USSR, European Championship Final, 1988 | | 0% | | *Football: Roberto Carlos's goal, Brazil vs France, Le Tournoi, 1997 | | 5% | | *Football: Michael Owen's goal, England vs Argentina, World Cup Round 2, 1998 | | 0% | | *Football: Dennis Bergkamp's last-minute winner, Holland vs Argentina, World Cup QF, 1998 | | 0% | | *Football: Ryan Giggs's extra-time winner, Man United vs Arsenal, FA Cup SF, 1999 | | 0% | | *Football: Thierry Henry's winner, Arsenal vs Man United, Premiership, 2000 | | 0% | | *Football: Zinedine Zidane's winner, Real Madrid vs Bayer Leverkusen, Champions' League Final, 2002 | | 5% | | *Football: Steven Gerrard's last-minute equaliser, Liverpool vs West Ham, FA Cup Final, 2006 | | 10% | | *Football: Esteban Cambiasso's goal, Argentina vs Serbia, World Cup Group C, 2006 | | 5% | | Cricket: Lance Klusener's 31* off 16 balls, South Africa vs Australia, World Cup SF, 1999 | | 0% | | Cricket: Kevin Pietersen's 91* off 65 balls, England vs Australia, ODI, 1999 | | 0% | | Cricket: Matthew Hoggard's series-winning 7-61, England vs South Africa, 2005 | | 0% | | Cricket: England (477) reducing Australia to 99/5, 4th Ashes Test, 2005 | | 0% | | Rugby: Rob Andrew's last-minute match-winning drop goal, England vs Australia, World Cup QF, 1995 | | 0% | | Rugby: Jonny Wilkinson's tackle on Matt Giteau, England vs Australia, World Cup Final, 2003 | | 0% | | *Rugby: Jonny Wilkinson's last-minute match-winning drop goal, England vs Australia, World Cup Final, 2003 | | 15% | | Rowing: Searle brothers winning Gold in the coxed pair with Gary Herbert, Barcelona, 1992 | | 0% | | Rowing: Redgrave and Pinsent winning Gold in Barcelona, 1992 | | 0% | | Rowing: Redgrave and Pinsent winning Gold in Atlanta, 1996 | | 0% | | Rowing: Cambridge breaking the course record (16.19) in winning the Boat Race, 1998 | | 0% | | Rowing: British coxless four winning Gold in Sydney, 2000 | | 0% | | Rowing: British eight winning Gold in Sydney, 2000 | | 5% | | *Rowing: Oxford winning from behind at Barnes Bridge, Boat Race, 2002 (see next option for video) | | 5% | | *Rowing: Oxford winning by one foot, Boat Race, 2003 (video) | | 0% | | Rowing: British coxless four winning Gold in Athens, 2004 | | 5% | | Athletics: Daley Thompson's decathlon Olympic Gold, Los Angeles, 1984 | | 0% | | Athletics: Colin Jackson's 110m hurdles world record (12.91), World Championships, Stuttgart, 1993 | | 5% | | *Athletics: Jonathan Edwards's triple jump world record (18.29m), World Championships, Gothenburg, 1995 | | 0% | | Athletics: Haile Gebrselassie breaking the 5000m world record by 11 seconds, Zurich, 1995 | | 0% | | *Athletics: Michael Johnson's 200m world record (19.32), Olympic Final, Atlanta, 1996 | | 5% | | Athletics: Haile Gebrselassie winning Olympic 10000m Gold, Sydney, 2000 | | 0% | | Swimming: Australia beating the USA to win Gold in the 4x100m relay, Sydney, 2000 | | 0% | | Hockey: Great Britain going 2-0 up on Germany, Olympic Final, Seoul, 1988 | | 0% | | Tennis: Goran Ivanisevic beating Pat Rafter in 5 sets, Wimbledon Final, 2001 | | 0% | | Tennis: Roger Federer beating Andy Roddick, Wimbledon Final, 2005 | | 0% | | Golf: Constantino Rocca's 60-foot putt on the 18th hole to force a play-off, British Open, 1995 | | 0% | | Golf: Tiger Woods winning the US Masters by a record 12 shots, aged 21, 1997 | | 0% | | *Snooker: Ronnie O'Sullivan's world record fastest 147 in 5min 20sec, 1997 | | 0% | | *Figure-skating: Torvill and Dean winning Gold with Bolero, Winter Olympics, Sarajevo, 1984 | | 5% | | Other (please post below, with a link if possible.) | | 30% | Total: 20 members' votes (30 comments...) |
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What's your favourite bop song? | |
We all know the bop represents a distorted view of The Way - Divine Inspiration | | 6% | | Blue - Eiffel65 | | 0% | | Gold - Spandau Ballet | | 6% | | Macarena - Los Del Rio | | 6% | | Saturday Night - Whigfield | | 17% | | Top Gun Theme - Miami Sound Machine | | 17% | | The One and Only - Chesney Hawks | | 39% | | Rupert the Bear Theme - Rupert the Bear | | 0% | | Other (post below) | | 11% | Total: 18 members' votes (4 comments...) |