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Alphabet HEEPS - Superheroes and Villains Edition - REVEAL THREAD

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  • #352
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And with that Aris now ties with aaron for second, ari only a point behind - they have cut into Shane's lead now which is only 9 points!!!

    Scores after question 24:

    Player Score
    ShaneU 77
    Irish Aris 68
    aaronjennings 68
    ari101 67
    Neowise 60
    davetherave 60
    Rikand 59
    Edser 59
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 58
    Spook_ie 56
    BuileBeag 53
    Strawberry Milkshake 52
    Sephiroth_dude 50
    Sawduck 49
    Baggly 48
    khalessi 48
    Mam of 4 47
    Zaph 45
    KathleenGrant 44
    Declan A Walsh 43
    the purple tin 43
    SineadSpears 43
    beakerjoe 41
    Niska 39
    Toto Wolfcastle 38
    hurlingman97 37
    Kolido 33
    Reberetta 31
    Alexander Strong Risk 30
    Electric Nitwit 30
    wrestlemaniac 24
    Homer J. Fong 11


  • #353
    SineadSpears
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,661 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    What! Lol didn't think anyone else would have went for Xena :D


  • #354
    Irish Aris
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,146 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    Thank you Jesus!!! Another last minute change that worked!!


  • #355
    Mam of 4
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,951 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Heeheeeheeeheee :pac:


  • #356
    Rikand
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,421 ✭✭✭✭Rikand


    My strategy of trying to only pick characters from Super Top Trumps Marvel Super Heroes/Villains is working pretty okay.

    https://toptrumps.fandom.com/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes
    https://toptrumps.fandom.com/wiki/Marvel_Super_Villains

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  • #357
    ari101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭ari101


    Necro wrote: »


    Question 24: X

    Xena Warrior Princess - 0

    X-Men - 6
    ari101

    Two reactions:

    Oh... that's how you spell that... whoops, that's gonna come back to haunt me :D

    Yay! A HEEPS! :)


  • #358
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Some interesting Ys next with our penultimate question


    Yellow-Ranger-Trini-Kwan-Power-Rangers.jpg


    AND


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    AND


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  • #359
    Neowise
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,371 ✭✭✭Neowise


    19 points away from a possible win, and up to 30 points available, its still possible. :P:P


  • #360
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ok so Yellow Power Ranger doesn't sheep :P

    Yellowjacket however....

    Question 25: Y

    Yellowjacket - 0
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    davetherave
    Declan A Walsh
    hurlingman97
    khalessi
    Kolido
    Mam of 4
    Sephiroth_dude
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Yondu - 6
    beakerjoe
    Edser
    Irish Aris
    Niska
    SineadSpears
    Toto Wolfcastle

    Yoda - 4
    ari101
    Homer J. Fong
    Neowise
    ShaneU

    Yellow claw - 4
    Baggly
    BuileBeag
    KathleenGrant
    wrestlemaniac

    Yeti - 2
    Reberetta
    Rikand

    ACES - 1:

    Yoshio Tahara - Alexander Strong Risk
    Yoshi - the purple tin
    Ymir - Zaph
    Yo Yo Rodrigez SHIELD - Spook_ie
    Young Avengers - aaronjennings
    Yandroth - Sawduck
    Yellow Power Ranger - Electric Nitwit


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  • #361
    Niska
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,474 ✭✭✭Niska


    Necro wrote: »

    Yondu - 6
    beakerjoe
    Edser
    Irish Aris
    Niska
    SineadSpears
    Toto Wolfcastle

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  • #362
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Seven points the lead going into the final question. ari has leapfrogged aaron into third place as well!!!!


    Homer looks home and hosed for the spoon despite picking up points in the last question there.


    Scores after question 25:

    Player Score
    ShaneU 81
    Irish Aris 74
    ari101 71
    aaronjennings 69
    Edser 65
    Neowise 64
    Rikand 61
    davetherave 60
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 58
    Spook_ie 57
    BuileBeag 57
    Strawberry Milkshake 52
    Baggly 52
    Sawduck 50
    Sephiroth_dude 50
    SineadSpears 49
    KathleenGrant 48
    khalessi 48
    beakerjoe 47
    Mam of 4 47
    Zaph 46
    Niska 45
    Toto Wolfcastle 44
    the purple tin 44
    Declan A Walsh 43
    hurlingman97 37
    Reberetta 33
    Kolido 33
    Alexander Strong Risk 31
    Electric Nitwit 31
    wrestlemaniac 28
    Homer J. Fong 15


  • #363
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Necro wrote: »
    Ok so Yellow Power Ranger doesn't sheep :P

    Yellowjacket however....

    Question 25: Y

    Yellowjacket - 0
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    davetherave
    Declan A Walsh
    hurlingman97
    khalessi
    Kolido
    Mam of 4
    Sephiroth_dude
    Strawberry Milkshake

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  • #364
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,380 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Necro wrote: »
    Ok so Yellow Power Ranger doesn't sheep :P

    Yellow Power Ranger - Electric Nitwit

    Don't get my hopes up like that! Supposing I had feelings? :p


  • #365
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Necro wrote: »
    Homer looks home and hosed for the spoon despite picking up points in the last question there.

    And let nobody say I haven't earned it. :cool:

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  • #366
    ari101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭ari101


    Necro wrote: »
    ... ari has leapfrogged aaron into third place as well!!!!

    I need all the people below me to sympathetically f**k up as I am about to ace :D

    Podium you were so close...


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  • #367
    SineadSpears
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,661 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Ha Yondu fir the win!

    Yondu - Guardians of the Galaxy. Raises orphaned Quill from the age of 13 on another planet, & tells him if he doesn't learn to fight, he's gonna eat him ! :D


  • #368
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    ari101 wrote: »
    I need all the people below me to sympathetically f**k up as I am about to ace :D

    Podium you were so close...

    Did you say Zena Warrior Princess? :D


  • #369
    ShaneU
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


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  • #370
    ari101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭ari101


    Also Starring LeVar Burton wrote: »
    Did you say Zena Warrior Princess? :D

    :o:o:o *nods sheepishly ;)


  • #371
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,380 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    ari101 wrote: »
    :o:o:o *nods sheepishly ;)
    I doubt it'll be anything like sheep-ish :D


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  • #372
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Ok seven points the lead for ShaneU over Irish Aris. ari a point behind that and aaronjennings is a further two points back.


    All four went for different answers here....


    ShaneU went for...


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    Irish Aris went for...



    BQIN.gif


    ari101 went for.... (and this might seem familiar to some)


    zena-9.gif



    aaronjennings went for....


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  • #373
    ari101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭ari101


    Electric Nitwit wrote: »
    I doubt it'll be anything like sheep-ish :D

    :D hahahaha, very true, who knows maybe I'm not the only one who had forgotten it was spelled with an X ;)


  • #374
    Irish Aris
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,146 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    I feel I will be just short.


  • #375
    davetherave
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,438 ✭✭✭davetherave


    Got distracted, made it all the way back through the thread just in time for the final reveal. It was nice to be on the podium briefly.


  • #376
    Necro
    Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,127 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Erm... actually...

    The game ends in a similar way to how it began - yet somehow even more impressive with a Triple Trouble Sheep!! (Remember that mayhem :P )

    WOW!


    Question 26: Z

    Zorro - 0
    Declan A Walsh
    Homer J. Fong
    Neowise
    ShaneU
    Spook_ie

    Zod - 0
    beakerjoe
    Irish Aris
    khalessi
    SineadSpears
    Zaph

    Zodiac - 0
    BuileBeag
    hurlingman97
    KathleenGrant
    Sephiroth_dude
    wrestlemaniac

    Zoom - 4
    aaronjennings
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Mam of 4
    Reberetta

    Zatana - 4
    Baggly
    davetherave
    Alexander Strong Risk
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Zero - 2
    Rikand
    Sawduck

    ACES - 1:

    Zarathos - Toto Wolfcastle
    Zapp Brannigan - the purple tin
    Zorn - Kolido
    Zenith - Niska
    Zeus - Electric Nitwit
    Zena - ari101
    Zauriel - Edser







    Meaning....


    ShaneU takes home the win!!!!

    Irish Aris takes home second place!!!

    aaronjennings finishes in third!!!


    And of course...

    Deleted User takes home the wooden spoon!!!!


    Scores after question 26:

    Player Score
    ShaneU 81
    Irish Aris 74
    aaronjennings 73
    ari101 72
    Edser 66
    Neowise 64
    davetherave 64
    Rikand 63
    Also Starring LeVar Burton 62
    Spook_ie 57
    BuileBeag 57
    Strawberry Milkshake 56
    Baggly 56
    Sawduck 52
    Mam of 4 51
    Sephiroth_dude 50
    SineadSpears 49
    KathleenGrant 48
    khalessi 48
    beakerjoe 47
    Zaph 46
    Niska 46
    Toto Wolfcastle 45
    the purple tin 45
    Declan A Walsh 43
    Reberetta 37
    hurlingman97 37
    Alexander Strong Risk 35
    Kolido 34
    Electric Nitwit 32
    wrestlemaniac 28
    Homer J. Fong 15



    Thanks for playing everyone :D


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  • #377
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    Tied with my mortal enemy, strawbs. It will do for now.


  • #378
    aaronjennings
    Registered Users Posts: 1,515 ✭✭✭aaronjennings


    Congratulations Shane, there was no way anyone was catching you, fully deserved :)

    Thanks for a great game, Necro


  • #379
    ShaneU
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,941 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


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  • #380
    Irish Aris
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,146 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    well, after all the sheep in the beginning, I will gladly take second place!
    Congrats Shane, well deserved, it wouldn't have been fair to lose it!!
    Necro, thank you again for organising this, another superb game!!


  • #381
    Alexander Strong Risk
    Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Alexander Strong Risk


    Unlucky, Wrestlemaniac.

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  • #382
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,336 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    Great game, thanks for that Necro. Congrats Shane, a very worthy winner, and also to Homer, an even more worthy wooden spoon winner.


  • #383
    Mam of 4
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,951 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    Congratulations Shaneu! !

    Thank you Necro ,great reveal !

    (H2TPB going into self imposed exile in 5,4,3,2,....)


  • #384
    Toto Wolfcastle
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 25,005 ✭✭✭✭Toto Wolfcastle


    Well that was an enjoyable sh1tshow. Great reveal Necro and congrats ShaneU.


  • #385
    Niska
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,474 ✭✭✭Niska


    Thans=ks for a grand game, Necro.

    And 'grats to ShaneU


  • #386
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Congrats Shane on the win, and to Aris and aaron for the podium.

    Great reveal Necro, and I'm happy to be in the Top 10, but please never do a HEEPS again (or at least do it on a subject I hate enough that I'll want avoid entering it, like Soccer or Creedance Clearwater Revivial)... Anything but HEEPS... :pac:


  • #387
    Declan A Walsh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,171 ✭✭✭Declan A Walsh


    Congratulations to Shaneu and well done to Irish Aris and Arronjennings for their podium places. A well-deserved wooden spoon to Homer, who never really lost his grip on it!
    https://forumofgames.com/




  • #388
    SineadSpears
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,661 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Well done Shane for holding the top spot for so long, great win ! :)

    Congrats to the runner ups too.

    Homer for a well earned Spoon, congrats for that.

    Great reveal Necro.

    I don't know how you guys are able to pull everything together behind the scenes, but it was great fun so thanks for the effort.


  • #389
    Neowise
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,371 ✭✭✭Neowise


    Thanks for the game necro, that was a fun one.

    Congrats on the win Shane, help of the chasers.


    happy to give up the spoon, enjoy it homer.


  • #390
    ari101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,835 ✭✭✭ari101


    Congrats ShaneU and the other podium finishers!

    4th is a new personal best, so I'm delighted with that, and I also learned how to spell Xena; a good days work all around ;)

    Thanks Necro for putting up with me forgetting V and W initially, and spelling Dr Strange wrong :D It was great fun even if it was a subject matter I struggled with at times!

    Here's to more HEEPS :D


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  • #391
    Edser
    Registered Users Posts: 363 ✭✭Edser


    Necro wrote: »
    ShaneU takes home the win!!!!

    Irish Aris takes home second place!!!

    aaronjennings finishes in third!!!

    Well played all!

    Thanks Necro for a great game!

    Thanks Kolido, my nemesis ;)

    And well done ShaneU, my alt account :D

    Edser


  • #392
    Alexander Strong Risk
    Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Alexander Strong Risk


    Mam of 4 wrote: »

    (H2TPB going into self imposed exile in 5,4,3,2,....)

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  • #393
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    These lockdown Fridays would be awful without Forum Games! Thanks for entertaining us once again Necro!!

    Congratulations ShaneU!!

    I'm just happy to have beaten my nemesis Homer..



    And Seph





    And Nitty!


  • #394
    hurlingman97
    Registered Users Posts: 520 ✭✭✭hurlingman97


    Congrats Shane, very well played
    Thanks Necro, great reveal


  • #395
    the purple tin
    Registered Users Posts: 10,943 ✭✭✭✭the purple tin


    Good job Shane, congrats. Top notch spooning there Homer, if twas sheep you'd have crushed it :P
    Thanks for that super reveal Necs :D


  • #396
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Congratulations Shane, exemplary Heepsing there. Well done to Aris, aaron and ari (the A team?) also.

    Many thanks Necro, got a good laugh out of this thread. :D I'm oddly proud of achieving 13 Sheep in a row and not once being off the foot of the table, but I think I might to try a different strategy for the next Heeps game. :p


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  • #397
    Declan A Walsh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,171 ✭✭✭Declan A Walsh


    Great game Necro even if it was a bit of a weak subject for me!
    https://forumofgames.com/




  • #398
    davetherave
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,438 ✭✭✭davetherave


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    Thanks Necro. May Odin give you knowledge on your path. May Thor grant you strength and courage on your way, And may Loki give you laughter as you go.


  • #399
    Mam of 4
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,951 ✭✭✭✭Mam of 4


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
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    AWW , come back !
    (So you're the cat and I'm the mouse it seems , interesting :pac)


  • #400
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Deleted User wrote: »

    I'm just happy to have beaten my nemesis Homer..

    Tbf that is literally the lowest bar you could have set for yourself in this game! :pac:


  • #401
    KathleenGrant
    Registered Users Posts: 3,786 ✭✭✭KathleenGrant


    That was a lot of fun. Thanks Necro. Really helped pass a Friday night. Thank you.

    Congrats ShaneU.


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