übergeek

[threaded]

Total class...
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/220626/millionaire_with_style/

 

[PAH]

Jeezus those yanks are loud, I had to turn the volume almost to zero to stop my ears bleeding.

I thought it must be a fake or they really do dumb down in the USA. I could have answered that correctly FFS, and I'm she-ite at pub quizzes. On second thoughts, he 'only' won £500k or thereabouts, so he got off lightly. The next question would have been a right swine.

 

[Platypus]

he 'only' won £500k

er, no. He had already won $500k, that was the $1m question.

 

[Platypus]

er, no. He had already won $500k, that was the $1m question.

Ooops what a tw@t I am. Didn't see your pound sign!

 

[PAH]

Ooops what a tw@t I am. Didn't see your pound sign!

Neither do the many when they're doing the $ to £ conversions to set import prices. 1 does not equal 1 in this case.

 

[Spacecadet]

Neither do the many when they're doing the $ to £ conversions to set import prices. 1 does not equal 1 in this case.

It does annoy me when you look at a back of a book for the price and you see:
$35.99
£32.99

 

[Tensai]

It does annoy me when you look at a back of a book for the price and you see:
$35.99
£32.99

You think that's painful....

New Audi A4 2.0T

US price : £18K
UK price : £23K

FFS.....

 

[PAH]

You think that's painful....

New Audi A4 2.0T

US price : £18K
UK price : £23K

FFS.....

Be even more of a piss-take if they built them here. Those chunnel prices must be extortionate.

 

[Moscow Mule]

You think that's painful....

New Audi A4 2.0T

US price : £18K
UK price : £23K

FFS.....

US model - doesn't have to get a good EURO NCAP rating
UK model - does have to get a good EURO NCAP rating

Worth £5k???

 

[Ardesco]

Nissan 350Z

US Price $14,000
UK Price £25,000

I believe it is exactly the same car as well...