Mr Angry 1,571 Posted December 9, 2023 Who knew this was a thing? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-67659010 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,838 Posted December 9, 2023 I was knocked out very early thanks to a muzak version playing in the background of a news report. Obviously some people take it far more seriously than me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wings of a Sparrow 1,438 Posted December 9, 2023 This year I didn't really play along, I heard it quite early on. God, it's a shoite song. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Virtual reality 730 Posted December 9, 2023 It’s been a thing for quite a few years now on absolute radio. I’ve gone out in the first week.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Raptor 1,245 Posted December 9, 2023 I never knew this was a thing. I'm pretty sure I've already heard it. Why last Christmas though? There are many songs worse than that. That insipid McCartney drivel and Mariah Carey. I'm looking at you Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr Angry 1,571 Posted December 9, 2023 We were practising it at the beginning of November in the singing group I’m in-does this count? I haven’t heard it since. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Raptor 1,245 Posted December 9, 2023 It probably counts. There are struck rules apparently. Don't worry. What's typed on the pinkun stays on the pinkun... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,838 Posted December 9, 2023 It starts on December 1st so you're OK. And covers don't count so I'm ok too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Virtual reality 730 Posted December 9, 2023 Just in case anyone is still in and doesn’t know the rules https://whamageddon.com/#rules 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,838 Posted December 10, 2023 Oot less than 24 hours later. Thanks 3Counties radio. 😬 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Daz Sparks 1,189 Posted December 10, 2023 Not been whammed yet. My radio habits are unlikely to be my downfall, but I'm sure I'll get had at work or shopping before the 24th. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,469 Posted December 10, 2023 I'm still winning 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,469 Posted December 13, 2023 2.15 today, I got Whammed 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Daz Sparks 1,189 Posted December 13, 2023 Yup, Whammed by a works radio... there's always next year.  3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheGunnShow 6,023 Posted December 14, 2023 Still in. I have been in Germany with Miss TGS since the 5th though, and won't be back until mid-January. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FenwayFrank 2,469 Posted December 14, 2023 Just press play, you know you want to 😉  1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheGunnShow 6,023 Posted December 14, 2023 18 minutes ago, FenwayFrank said: Just press play, you know you want to 😉  I'd rather sodomise myself with a cactus. 😉 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
How I Wrote Elastic Man 1,198 Posted December 15, 2023 Out! 17.10 this evening in The Lebowski bar 😧. My fault for getting to the pub earlier than usual Still in the Sladeastrophe, though 😎   1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,838 Posted December 23, 2023 It finally got to number one.😬 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,838 Posted December 23, 2023 1 hour ago, Herman said: It finally got to number one.😬 Just to add, don't watch any morning news if you are still in. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites