Quote of the Day 2013 4th Quarter Archive
Created | Updated Dec 10, 2013
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30/11/2013: He took his love for a moonlight ride upon the Monongahela
And she fell for him because you know, he was a hell of a fella. - pebblederook
29/11/2013: Computer Seance - Icy North
28/11/2013: You say pyjama and I say pashmina, it's an easy mistake to make - pebblederook
27/11/2013: Nah--to be a guilty pleasure, you have to be a bit ashamed of it. I don't Dmitri *has* any shame... - Amy Pawloski
26/11/2013: When I'm cycling, I can't hear anything over the pounding of my heart, the rasping of my breath, the clacking of my hips and the creaking of my knees. - swl
25/11/2013: Hmmm, Gosho, you have admitted to owning three sheets and using them to block draughts. So you've just publically stated that you're three sheets to the wind. - Malabarista
24/11/2013: I always had this view of French politics as being all about people building barricades in the streets, waving tattered flags and guillotining the rich. Maybe I watch too many musicals. - Icy North
23/11/2013: We are the history seekers! Searching for those sepia glimpses of a parallel universe, for those streets we recognise although we've never been there before - Cactuscafe
22/11/2013: I became my own boss 5 years ago (I retired, sod working). That means I don't have to answer questions unless you are wearing a policemans helmet. - pebblederook
21/11/2013: Icy, I was supposed to be working today! Now I'll get nothing done... - Gnomon
20/11/2013: I prefer the sandwich analgy of Guide ML... seriously... your writing, the 'text' forming the entry, of course, being the butter, and bacon and egg filling, and the Guide ML being the sliced bread, to hold the filling - 2legs
19/11/2013: Traditionally, the word "tiara" refers to a high crown, often with the shape of a cylinder narrowed at its top, made of fabric or leather, and richly ornamented. Alternatively the modern type is that often worn by members of European royal families although they may be worn by anyone of any rank including Brides and Wonder Woman. - pebblederook
18/11/2013: I can't really work an Xbox controller with long nails - Magwitch
17/11/2013: Whenever I ride my horse by moonlight, I depend on saddlelights. - paulh
16/11/2013: I typed myself out of my second QotD ever?!? - Amy Pawloski
15/11/2013: That's the importance of birth control, guys and girls. SWL's kid forgets to take precautions, and suddenly h2g2 becomes slightly more boring. - Mr603
14/11/2013: If it is in the kitchen and isn't twitching cook it, if it's in the bedroom and it isn't twitching, wear it; unless they are english. - pebblederook
13/11/2013: Only the polar bears came out well - Gnomon
12/11/2013: It's much more alarming than you realise. If I start y'alling I might forget what biscuits are - I'll start thinking they are special scones used for dunking in gravy! I'm at altogether the wrong latitude to be y'alling. It's unnatural! - U891566KB
11/11/2013: To carv your turnip for the eve,
when spirits outside run free,
to carve that turnip so perfect, or suffer the non carved turnip misary. - 2legs
10/11/2013: I feel like one of the characters in a computer game where you go wandering round a maze... By the time you've worked out where you need to go next, you've been zapped by a monster with a fireball. - minorvogonpoet
09/11/2013: Blimey I'm going to be busier than when I was at work. - Bald Bloke
08/11/2013: Butter may be good on waffles, but 2legs certainly waffles well on butter. - TC
07/11/2013: Also ... did you know Africa has almost the same surface area as the entire Moon? - Willem
06/11/2013: I thought the pearly gates were guarded by Saint Peter, not an Ewok. - Gnomon
05/11/2013: ...there's a high standard of QUALITY about h2g2 that no one else has. - Baron Grim
04/11/2013: Oo. Its November. - 2legs
03/11/2013: There's so much information flying at us these days, that sometimes it's good to shrug and not worry if you miss something - KB
02/11/2013: Maximum volume yields maximum results... maybe it's a quirk of the circles I move in, but for me and my gigging pals taking earplugs is just something you do. Being in Very Loud Bands ourselves we have posh earplugs. - Mr. Dreadful
01/11/2013: Brain sparks are good for illuminating a room if there's a power cut, and if you can't find the candles. - cactuscafe
31/10/2013: 2legs, you are *not* to be handing your limp carrot to any youngster who comes to the door. I'm going to have to insist upon that! - KB
30/10/2013: The CGI is just froth on the drivel. - swl
29/10/2013: I almost had to step it up to stop the game flowing past me and winning itself. - Just Bob
28/10/2013: Ginger, cocoa, truffles and apricots? Admit it - you were wearing your breakfast. - Icy North
27/10/2013: *reaches for tissue to blow nose, yet again* - 2legs
26/10/2013: Yeah well, they all end up in Blandford Forum don't they? Didn't he try to weld a Moog onto a saxophone, then burnt his fingers trying to play it ? - McKay The Disorganised
25/10/2013: ...in 1500 your risk of being killed by a car was zero, whereas something like ten people in the UK are killed by cars every day. Swings and roundabouts. (Insert gag about swings and roundabouts being dangerous too). - Hoovooloo
24/10/2013: I do have one ambition. I don't want to end up in care. I would rather go to prison because I know I will treated better. - purrypants
23/10/2013: Pandas having difficulty getting pregnant? Have they considered putting them on Welfare Benefits? - swl
22/10/2013: Other than providing kisses, princes in Disney films are invariably completely useless. Yet everyone complains about how the princesses are unsuitable role models for girls. - Bluebottle
21/10/2013: Great news. I have just discovered that November this year only has thirty days. Whooooo that's going to make it so much easier. - pebblederook
20/10/2013: I have been to see Sunshine on Leith. It was Ok. Big dance number at the end. Does that make it Scollywood? - Pink Paisley
19/10/2013: It would be easier to take an inflatable 2legs home - Sho
18/10/2013: Qwertyus, god of keyboards, is a character from geek mythology. - The Thinker
17/10/2013: My chin likes to remember how concrete feels and my feet get tired of that whole 'holding my body up' thing. - HonestIago
16/10/2013: What a disappointment. I had in mind the English doughnut and a vision of the honourable member for Waffling being pumped full of strawberry jam - pebblederook
15/10/2013: When they are here be thankful that they are here and when they are gone be thankful that you knew them. - Stone Aart
14/10/2013: The sure-fire giveaway was the little horns under the hair. Which led to the courting custom of stroking said hair, feeling for little horns... - Dmitri Gheorgheni
13/10/2013: Therefore, if the content is so mad, and if the asylums aren't loaded with its readers, common sense and reason suggests that its readers can't possibly exist because no-one can be that barking and still be allowed to walk the streets. If its readers don't exist, it doesn't exist either. - Gosho
12/10/2013: ...luckily this site seems to attract a strange sub section of society who tend to avoid abuse when possible and at least try to make it elegant when not. - pebblederook
10/10/2013: Ah, but Gosho, is this really something you think of a lot, or is it several similar thoughts which occupy the same space in your head? - Geggs
09/10/2013: So when you are on your way home from the pub one night and a strange fat bird in a ballet tutu and a sparkly wand tells you that you have got three magic wishes, go with it. - pebblederook
08/10/2013: That wasn't actually the original question, but who cares? Answering questions other than the one asked is at the heart of politics throughout the world. - hygienicdispenser
07/10/2013: Here, Sheen is given very little to work with, script-wise, and as a result clearly just thinks 'Ah, sod it, may as well just have some fun.' As a result his performance is so staggeringly camp and over-the-top it is probably best viewed via the Hubble space telescope. - Awix
06/10/2013: I have no idea what anything costs, except as a genral rule of thumb Ferraris cost a lot and bread is a bit cheaper. - pebblederook
05/10/2013: ... does that mean more false teeth are MADE there, or WORN there? Craftsmanship, or poor dental care? - Baron Grim
04/10/2013: Beware the cheese purists, for their scorn it poureth forth, like molten brie and gudar - 2legs
03/10/2013: Don't wear roller skates to go horse riding, and don't wear Wellington boots to go tightrope-walking. - KB
02/10/2013: As a long distance cyclist I blame 2legs for not advising dragonqueen that nappy rash cream is an absolute must for anyone spending time on any type of cycle. - pebblederook
01/10/2013: I suspect they might use queso Chihuahua. (No, that doesn't mean dog cheese.) - Baron Grim