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I mention a name (of a celebrity...etc)
or a thing (like item of clothing, a film, a song, food...etc.)
You say whether, in your opinion, they are Cool or Uncool
Then you mention a name or a thing for the next poster and so on...
So I'll kick off with
The colour Black
Henry P
15-08-2011, 02:38 PM
cool
men's hairy legs in shorts?
uncool I guess :(
Angelina Jolie
http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMjA3MjczNzU1OV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwODM3OTc1Mg@@._ V1._SY314_CR4,0,214,314_.jpg
Henry P
15-08-2011, 08:19 PM
cool
Brad pitt?
my daughters would say cool :)
socks & sandals?
Henry P
16-08-2011, 07:07 PM
uncool
goatee beards?
could be cool on some men (definitely not on women) :)
poetry
Henry P
16-08-2011, 08:27 PM
very cool, but I hate goatee beards
whole arm and leg tattoos?
uncool!!
a small tattoo on a 'strategic' part of the body
Henry P
16-08-2011, 11:45 PM
cool
women in glasses?
can be cool
http://www.eyecandydelafield.com/images/eyewear/t-beausoleil-3.jpg
simon cowell?
Henry P
17-08-2011, 07:56 AM
uncool, although his money is
Daniel Craig?
Henry P
19-08-2011, 04:28 PM
cool
lady Gaga?
defiitely Cool but verging on the wierd
marriage
Henry P
20-08-2011, 05:30 PM
cool, if it works
Premier League football?
cool´ish
men wearing pink t-shirts
Shanalorm
21-08-2011, 02:05 PM
Uhm...- I guess that depends on your point of view
I'd call it uncool but hey, I always wear black or white...
Hennatatoos?
Henry P
21-08-2011, 02:58 PM
uncool
fried breakfasts?
Shanalorm
21-08-2011, 05:57 PM
hot? =)
Olive oil?
Henry P
21-08-2011, 05:58 PM
cool
tattoos?
Shanalorm
21-08-2011, 05:59 PM
depends on who and how.
I tend to say uncool since you can't get rid of em ever...
Some look good though.
Spoons?
Henry P
21-08-2011, 06:11 PM
cool- life would be hard without them
Shanalorm
21-08-2011, 07:29 PM
Agreed, and they are funny
Henry P
21-08-2011, 07:35 PM
why are spoons funny?
Shanalorm
21-08-2011, 07:37 PM
Just like this:
A neutron flies into a bar
and asks, how much for a beer?
Bartender says, for you? No charge
i agree 'spoons' is cool ;)
69?
Henry P
22-08-2011, 01:59 PM
rap music?
Shanalorm
22-08-2011, 02:07 PM
Uncool
Yust like ragae,
Terra nova concept?
Henry P
23-08-2011, 08:58 AM
cool
Baking your own bread?
should be cool but not sure if the young generation would agree
ice cream
Henry P
24-08-2011, 09:50 PM
cool
leather pants?
uncool
going to the movies
Uncool
Ladies, very short, shorts.
i aught to say uncool but will be honest and say cool :)
men in shorts
Cool, if they fit...?
Drinking to much..?
uncool
wine as opposed to beer
What kind of drink is a "bear", does it growl??
Cool, Irish coffee, cocktails, I'm not a drinker.
Sun Tan
(LOL, typo amended, thanks)
Suntan: Cool
facebook
Henry P
25-08-2011, 06:44 PM
cool
The Poetry Forum?
Shanalorm
25-08-2011, 06:46 PM
Do you really have to ask? Cool.
carbondichloride
TPF is definitely the coolest online poetry forum i've come across!
carbondichloride: ??
twitter as opposed to facebook
Shanalorm
25-08-2011, 06:49 PM
I find social sites without a special purpose other than connecting people quite stupid normally.
carbondichloride = Phosgene: Uncool!
Sunshine on a rainy day?
Shanalorm
25-08-2011, 06:56 PM
Uncool! I LOVE rain...
Phosgene stuff isn't real fun is it?
But that is CarbonDichlorideoxide
Phosgene is COCl2 Where Carbonchloride is CCl2
Anyways: Ice-cubes in drinks?
(sorry for misunderstanding)
Ice-cubes in drinks: Cool
Moisturisers for men?
Shanalorm
25-08-2011, 07:15 PM
That makes me raise an eyebrow
What kind of moisturisers?
Henry P
25-08-2011, 07:37 PM
bananas?
Henry P
26-08-2011, 09:05 AM
uncool
ladies who wear glasses?
can be cool
http://www.eyecandydelafield.com/images/eyewear/t-beausoleil-3.jpg
Déjà vu - cool or uncool?
Henry P
26-08-2011, 09:28 AM
cool
talking about dreams?
cool
talking about movies?
Henry P
26-08-2011, 09:49 AM
cool
talking about music?
cool if the type of music is cool
talking about shopping?
Henry P
26-08-2011, 10:21 AM
uncool
talking about politics?
uncool
talking about cars?
Shanalorm
26-08-2011, 11:51 AM
Uncool
Talking about paranormality?
uncool at the moment but was call fairly recently
cut flowers?
Henry P
27-08-2011, 08:02 AM
cool
making your own jam?
uncool i guess i'm afraid
going on cheap flights
Henry P
27-08-2011, 09:27 AM
uncool because of the crap conditions
holidays in Spain?
cool, and my 3 daughters would concur as we've all been very recently
holiday in Goa, India
Henry P
27-08-2011, 12:09 PM
cool
holidays in Cornwall?
coolish
flying in a hot air balloon?
Henry P
27-08-2011, 05:56 PM
cool
playing amateur football
cool
playing 5-a-side football?
Henry P
27-08-2011, 09:25 PM
uncool
The Olympics?
cool specially the 2012 :)
synchronised swimming?
Henry P
28-08-2011, 09:02 AM
uncool= especially the grinning and waterproof makeup
gardening?
Henry P
28-08-2011, 10:10 AM
uncool and dangerous
camping?
Henry P
28-08-2011, 05:46 PM
cool
texting?
Henry P
28-08-2011, 06:21 PM
cool
CDs?
Henry P
29-08-2011, 12:32 PM
cool
travel by bus?
Shanalorm
29-08-2011, 12:41 PM
cool
amethysts?
cool in some quarters
'elbow' as a name for a band?
Henry P
29-08-2011, 05:22 PM
cool. One of them said they chose it because it sounds beautiful - el-bo
Liam Gallagher?
Coolish
Jo Calderone (Lady Gaga's male alter ego) attempting
to 'snog' Britney Spears on stage?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nqjXDdZkaM
Henry P
29-08-2011, 07:00 PM
uncool
Britney Spears?
ceased to be cool after having once shaved her hair!
two singers sharing a song?
Henry P
30-08-2011, 11:57 AM
uncool
JLS?
my 3 teenage daughters would say cool
climbing everest?
Henry P
31-08-2011, 07:56 AM
cool if you can do it
Radio 4?
very uncool according to my kids, still is my favorite station :)
radio 3?
Henry P
31-08-2011, 08:11 AM
uncool
Radio 4 is too PC for me
Radio 2?
uncool, i used to listen to terry wagon though
fine arts?
Henry P
31-08-2011, 07:12 PM
cool
DIY?
cool, i did some yesterday :)
parachuting?
Henry P
01-09-2011, 12:06 PM
cool if you can do it
potholing?
i've not heard it so it must be cool :)
rock climbing
Henry P
01-09-2011, 06:37 PM
uncool
tennis?
cool and has been for a century
playing guitar?
Henry P
01-09-2011, 06:45 PM
cool
rugby union?
uncool because life is unfair
space tourism?
Henry P
01-09-2011, 08:36 PM
cool
Scotch whisky?
cool specially if single malt
vodka as opposed to gin?
Henry P
02-09-2011, 07:47 AM
cool
Guinness?
always cool in Ireland
tomato juice?
Henry P
02-09-2011, 01:32 PM
coolish
Bloody Mary?
not that cool nowadays but the name is still cool
baseball cap?
Henry P
02-09-2011, 05:45 PM
uncool, especially if worn indoors or in cloudy weather
trainers
cool specially, sadly, designer ones
man's shaved head
Henry P
02-09-2011, 06:25 PM
cool if you're follically challenged. Otherwise not
online shopping?
cool, or that what they want us to think
catalog shops?
Henry P
02-09-2011, 10:57 PM
cool to me
pubs?
still cool in spite of plethora of 'trendy' wine bars
cappuccino?
Henry P
03-09-2011, 02:30 PM
cool
Coca cola?
unfortunately cool
freshly squeezed orange juice?
Henry P
03-09-2011, 02:51 PM
cool
laptops?
cool but not as much as tablets
youtube?
Henry P
03-09-2011, 04:47 PM
cool
Facebook?
cool though not a member
twitter?
Henry P
03-09-2011, 04:50 PM
uncool with all the celebs' inane utterances
Wikilieaks?
uncool but some may disagree
google translate?
Henry P
03-09-2011, 10:54 PM
cool
wallpaper?
uncool with some exceptions
non-plastered interior brickwork
Henry P
03-09-2011, 11:33 PM
you mean brick work- uncool
Ikea?
uncool now
self-assembly furniture in general
John Ashleigh
04-09-2011, 01:04 AM
Cool. It always gives me something to do.
James Bond?
cool always fills cinema halls
being a real spy?
Henry P
04-09-2011, 08:51 AM
uncool
being a football fan?
cool if not a hooligan :)
being a policeman/policewoman?
Henry P
05-09-2011, 01:28 PM
uncool, unless you're in an American movie
Indian food?
cool, just had some!
chinese food?
John Ashleigh
05-09-2011, 11:34 PM
Cool.
Crime?
uncool
tough sentences to rioters?
Henry P
06-09-2011, 09:30 AM
cool
The Coalition government?
was cool at the time but not any longer
bailing out about-to-be-bankrupt EU states?
Henry P
06-09-2011, 07:14 PM
uncool
Vladimir Putin?
cool but not so much as used to be
gold?
John Ashleigh
06-09-2011, 10:16 PM
Cool.
Silver?
Henry P
07-09-2011, 08:44 AM
cool
gardening?
cool on a sunny day :)
chess?
Henry P
07-09-2011, 07:59 PM
cool
darts?
Henry P
08-09-2011, 08:37 AM
uncool
cricket?
Henry P
08-09-2011, 07:53 PM
uncool
leggings?
Henry P
08-09-2011, 09:40 PM
uncool
reggae?
not that cool nowadays
jazz?
Henry P
08-09-2011, 10:43 PM
uncool- write a bloody tune!
owning a dog?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 09:06 AM
uncool if on urban roads
riding a motorbike?
cool, specially big shiny bikes
riding a bicycle?
John Ashleigh
09-09-2011, 11:27 AM
Cool. Especially for sport.
Skating?
ice or roller? both cool anyway
water-skiing?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 11:53 AM
cool if you can do it
Boris Johnson?
cool, more cool than the other two contestants anyway
para-Olympics?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 03:05 PM
uncool. I hate the whole Olympic corruption fest/ sponsorship jamboree
The London Olympics?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 04:48 PM
cool
horror films?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 06:06 PM
cool, most of it, but I prefer American to the British
doing puzzles?
cool, sudoku is my favourite
crosswords?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 07:19 PM
cool
MP3 players?
cool, but superseded by iPod and iPhone
jacuzzi?
Henry P
09-09-2011, 09:15 PM
cool
conservatories?
cool if nicely designed
marmalade?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 08:56 AM
cool
pies?
mostly uncool
hot chocolate?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 12:41 PM
cool
Fish & chips?
John Ashleigh
10-09-2011, 01:11 PM
Cool.
Sun glasses?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 01:18 PM
cool only in sunny weather, and not on ugly people like bouncers on holiday
sunglasses: cool
bouncers?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 02:06 PM
uncool
rugby union?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 06:07 PM
uncool- too easy for the freaks who play it
tennis?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 06:18 PM
uncool
curling?
hilariously cool
swimming with dolphins?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 06:34 PM
cool , but they carry a virus
ballroom dancing?
cool, as in strictly come...
x factor?
Henry P
10-09-2011, 09:24 PM
uncool
Strictly Come Dancing?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 09:04 AM
uncool
Ant & Dec?
cool and making a lot of money for it
Jonathan Ross?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 09:27 AM
uncool after the Russell Brand business
Russell Brand?
cool in Arthur movie
a trip to the arctic?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 09:37 AM
cool, literally
David Cameron?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 11:29 AM
still cool
London?
John Ashleigh
11-09-2011, 01:09 PM
Cool.
HD TV?
cool but may be hyped up
3D films?
John Ashleigh
11-09-2011, 01:13 PM
I am not sure as I have never seen a 3D film before....I am guessing it is all the rave with the younger population. So I suppose it would be deemed as cool.
Blueray DVD's?
probably cool
blue tooth?
John Ashleigh
11-09-2011, 01:16 PM
Cool.
Fast cars?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 01:42 PM
cool, I'm afraid
duvets?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 01:58 PM
cool- I hate polyester
sofa beds?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 06:53 PM
uncool
block paving driveways?
cool, i started it in my street and others followed :)
electric gates for residential houses
Henry P
11-09-2011, 09:21 PM
cool
double garages?
cool if side by side not front to back
convertible cars?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 10:08 PM
cool
tinted windows?
uncool except for celebs
4x4s?
Henry P
11-09-2011, 11:10 PM
uncool except in a field
the Royal family?
cool as judged by how popular the w&k wedding was
unelected house of lords?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 09:53 AM
uncool
The House of Commons
cool, but 'a perfect democracy is never perfect'!!
Big Ben?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 10:16 AM
cool
The British Museum?
cool
the natural history museum?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 11:30 AM
cool
Buckingham Palace?
cool specially at the changing of the guards
Eiffel tower?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 12:44 PM
cool
Paris?
Shanalorm
12-09-2011, 01:18 PM
Beautifull town but the people are not verry stressresillient. In paris
a kilo antidepressiva per house is being used per month! I'd have no
more space for desert! But it might explain the semi-relaxed and good
atmosphere in Paris as well...
Groningen? (If never seen anything just google, you'll find enough pictures I guess..)
Henry P
12-09-2011, 01:23 PM
never been, but I like Holland, so.. cool
Leeds?
Shanalorm
12-09-2011, 01:36 PM
It depends on your character and where you are ofcoarse, where have you been?
Groningen: cool
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Groningen_Der_Aa-kerk_april04.jpg/225px-Groningen_Der_Aa-kerk_april04.jpg
Leeds: i'm afraid uncool
Manchester?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 02:17 PM
cooler than Leeds, which wears a fur coat but forgot her knickers
zoos?
uncool if they keep wild animals in cages or restricted areas
safari parks?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 02:20 PM
cool
David Attenborough?
cool and entertaining
Richard Attenborough?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 02:25 PM
cool as well, although he's very frail now. What a talented pair!
BBC4?
not watched it for ages, might watch ch5 i hear there's a pretty mancunian lass on bb
itv1?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 04:55 PM
uncool
Big Brother?
last year was uncool but the local radio dj keeps going on about this year's
iceland?
Henry P
12-09-2011, 06:09 PM
cool, literally
Eurostar?
a bit cool
wearing socks in bed?
Henry P
13-09-2011, 02:52 PM
uncool because it was you warmer
The Beatles?
were cool in the 60s
electric cars?
Henry P
13-09-2011, 08:40 PM
cool idea if there are enough charging points
trams?
cool, my kids love them
tilting trains?
Henry P
14-09-2011, 01:41 PM
cool
minicabs?
Henry P
14-09-2011, 02:05 PM
cool
Humvees?
i don't know, guess cool
snakes as pet?
Henry P
14-09-2011, 02:57 PM
uncool
spiders as pets?
cool, specially black widow!
tropical fish?
Henry P
14-09-2011, 04:40 PM
cool
The Labour Party?
no views, but Ed's bro had more charisma
religion?
Henry P
14-09-2011, 04:48 PM
Cool if you can find one that makes sense and isn't a system of control and power
Baking cakes?
uncool, too much calories :)
eating your five a day?
John Ashleigh
14-09-2011, 07:07 PM
Cool.
The One Show?
i don't know, guess cool :)
american sitcoms?
John Ashleigh
14-09-2011, 07:10 PM
Some can be funny...so I suppose 'cool'.
Farming?
cool, sometimes i think i should take it up :)
growing herbs (legal varities of course) in one's back garden?
John Ashleigh
14-09-2011, 07:23 PM
Cool. I think next summer I shall grow some herbs now that I have moved and have a bigger garden.
Riots?
Soulspeaker
14-09-2011, 07:57 PM
Uncool. Definitely uncool.
Shorts with tights underneath?
DaggersLover
14-09-2011, 08:27 PM
Depends on the colour of the tights.
Smoking?
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