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  you should go study ;) : land
  • I did :*(. The class is REALLY fucking hard. Notoriously difficult. : igw
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  #1 E= ? a) mc² b) plutonium c) 9.8m/s² d) Spumoni : drucifer
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    its d isn't it? *waits for nobel prize* : AMikaboshi
    • OMG, UR EINSTEIN! : drucifer
• Yes. Ice cream is the solution. Good plan. : mindmann
• I did a stat exam where I only answered 20% of the questions by point value, and I ended up with a 89 on ... : alexthegreat2
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  hahah.. I got 37% one time on my physics final which amounted to an A... lol.. i hate physics : hxman2k
  • I've heard the median grade in this class is somewhere around a 40. Here's to curves! : igw
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  physics r dum : Degenerate
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    there cool in games though am i rite? : Lawgiver
    • they're :( : Lawgiver
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      I like it when the barrels roll : Degenerate
      • I like it when boobies bounce : someWayne
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    I used to KICK ASS at physics until I got to this damn place and realized that science and math is really... : igw
    • welcome to college >:( : creep
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  Vanilla or chocolate ???? : ghost hacker
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    cookie dough :| : igw
    • oooo cookie dough....i want some :( : clain
    • Good choice. Cookie dough is good. But, next time get rid of the ice cream. : mindmann
    • thats a good choice tooo mmmmm : ghost hacker
• The physics classes I was in routinely got about 30-50% on the tests. They really effed us up bad. : FrayLo
• I went into my quantum / optics Physics final with an A-. I came out with a C+. Now that is rappage :( : shyguy74
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  You should have just licensed Havok. : Dimmona
  • Chances are we have crazier physics engines here. Doesn't mean I understand any of them, though. : igw
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  If it was anything like some of my Physics / CS tests a 60% might be setting the curve. : CSParsons
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    Is CS standing for Computer Science? If so that's crazy... : spl
    • No, it stands for Counter-Strike. 60% shot accuracy is pretty damn good. : Magitek
    • In my post, yes, in my name, no, they're my initials. : CSParsons
• to get a "c" in my physics class all you needed was a 45% average : creep

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• That movie looks so terrible even for what it is =( : Hello Kitty
• We got to think of the children!! :o : DM7
• sweet that'll keep the retarded kids out. : cpt_gloval
• Yeah the MPAA whined and made them recut the SP movie. I heard that they slipped in an insulting version... : pigvomit
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  Its due out next weekend and rumor is they are not even done with it. : silent prophet
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    That sounds a lot like the way they make South Park, they'll often finish an episode a few days before it... : al9000
    • yeah but film distribution might be tougher, at least they have Paramount behind the film. I have no ide... : pigvomit
  • well its been submitted 7 times and the mpaa has rejected each one for r rating. they are contractually o... : Morgin
  • Based on the AICN article from...last night I think, it's not done yet. Those guys have managed fuckin... : Vincent Grayson
• Well I have to agree that the trailers look lame BUT i think Trey and Matt got an ace up their sleeve. In... : cockoftehwalk
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  Retarded how realistic violence gets an R, but puppet sex gets NC 17 : johnny skidmarks
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    And OMG BOOBIE gets and R. We'll take some ultra-violence but NO SEX DAMN IT, WE'RE AMERICAN! : matrix
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      Would it kill you guys to think of the Chillian's for once in your life? : Yabrodan
      • Sex. Do it for the children. : zuga
• theres that word again! i crack up everytime i see it. now combined with puppet sex = extreme hilarity. : pyide

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  it gets harder. : draconic
  • just to clarify my original post: I am near the end of the game. Up to this point I had been playing it ... : Dimmona
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  set g_nightmare "1" //enables highest skill level : MatthewPhillips
  • how do I set it to something less than nightmare? I'm looking for either medium or hard... : Dimmona
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  As far as doom3 goes, what's the command for changing the refresh rate? : cajuncook
  • r_displayrefresh : blackhawk
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  g_skill 1 = easy 2 = marine 3 = veteran (I think) : blackhawk
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    no it's 0,1,2,3 : thejm4n
    • Yes you're right, forgot nightmare still had to be set with g_skill :) : blackhawk
    • cool, thanks guys! : Dimmona

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• oh man I hope so : Degenerate
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  Nope. Its a branding/mental kind of thing. The Japanese folks see the Xbox as a very American system, f... : VashTheStampede
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    Why does SquareEnix care? It's just more huge money for them. Microsoft would pay hundreds of millions ... : EvilDolemite
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      I think the japanese market for SE is just too big to ignore by going to xbox only. people get time off w... : alexthegreat2
      • The Dragon Quest series' popularity created a law to ban the sale of these games during the weekday (open... : VashTheStampede
    • Why do they care? Marketshare. Xbox has a miniscule marketshare in Japan, Sony is well entrenched over ... : VashTheStampede
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      No, its not more money for them, if the Japanese gamers do not buy or want to buy an XBox. Square de... : amankhan
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        Remember what happened the last time they developed a game just for the NA market? We got stuck with S... : roushimsx
        • Never played Secret of Evermore, but boy howdy do I remember Mystic Quest. >:( : slax0r
        • Eggzactly. Let's not relive that horror, shall we? May I join in the killing of innocents if we don't... : amankhan
        • thats the one with the dog right? : pigvomit
  • I thought that the Japanese loved American things, like Budweiser and Levi's : fishbone
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    I think that's a over simplification. : Fred Garvin
    • IAWTP : roushimsx
  • I can't say I agree. With how Microsoft has marketed the XBox in Japan and the types of games they've ch... : amankhan
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  I didn't enjoy Panzer Dragoon :(. I don't know why. But I paid $50 when it came out. How much is ebgames... : Blackdawgg
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    Its $20 new, now. : DKo5
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      Well fine, I'd rather keep it than sell it for something like $7 or something. : Blackdawgg
      • Entirely too many somethings in that post : Blackdawgg
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  JSRF is disgrace to the Dreamcast original : Spike Spiegel
  • http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages2/197687.asp http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages2/475263.asp W... : filtersweep
  • No, its not. : amankhan
  • It is. JSR is on my top 3 list. JSRF is just way too easy. It´s been adapted to bad gamers. : Spike Spiegel
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  The XBox needs good Japanese RPGs. : amankhan
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    So does the GCN. : slax0r
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      So does the GBA :( Golden Sun I and II sucked but had nice graphics and music : roushimsx
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        I loved Golden Sun. >:( Reminded me of SNES RPGs. : slax0r
        • Me too. Best RPGs I've played in quite a while. And I'm a sucker for tactical RPGs, so I'm quite happy... : SilverSnake
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      It has a few of them, though. The XBox currently has zero. : amankhan
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        The GCN only has two. And one is a port. I sympathize though. : slax0r
        • Don't forget Lost Kingdoms I & II : amankhan
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  I really, really want to play Daisenryaku VII and Phantom Dust. : roushimsx
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    Shin Megami Tensei Nine :( http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-13-71-4q-70-1uq.html : amankhan
    • Oh, and Metal Wolf Chaos http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-13-71-3l-70-9gd.html : amankhan

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• Er, extensions can be found by selecting extensions in the tools menu and then going to "get more extensi... : lont

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  i softmodded mine a while back. Had i taken the time to learn how to install a new hard drive it would've... : burning eye
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    -open xbox -remove power cable -remove ide cable -remove hard drive -insert new hard drive -plu... : fluke
    • oh and of course backup your files then put them onto the new drive. : fluke
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  xecuter 2.3's go for $30 or so. : fluke
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    hey 2.6's are out now http://shop.system-mods.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=9&HS=1 $35... : fluke
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      what can I do more with a modchip? or is doing shit with a softmod just more of a pain in the ass? : sanchez
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        To be honest I don't really know a lot about softmodding. I just hang out in #xbox-scene on efnet a l... : fluke
        • link to said $35 chip? might order me one just on your post alone : shackwack
        • There's a couple ways to do a softmod. The fonthacks method always loads your modded dash (evox, avala... : Prozium
• xenium ice, easy as hell : slackor

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  I glossed through it, is there any reason this would not work on a standard PC? : digitaljihad
  • Just get PearPC. http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/ : GloriousCow
  • PearPC is a Linux/Windows app, so no. : Toraz Chryx
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  wow, thats pointless : GloriousCow
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    there's that can-do spirit! : tacocat
    • PearPC is slower than sheep balls dipped in molasses on a regular PC... I can only dream sweet little dre... : GloriousCow
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  can I install this pear PC think on my winxp box then put macosx on top of that ? has anybody tried ? : smellslikefish
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    yeah, it's slow : itsjames
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      is it even usuable ? : smellslikefish
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        my roommate installed it. It's in the order of 100 times slower, so probably not. That's the problem ... : itsjames
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          That, and PPC has 32 GPRs, x86 has 8 x86-64 has 16 : Toraz Chryx
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            :( I want to play with mac osx - the idea of buying an overpriced mac just to do this doesn't appeal a... : smellslikefish
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              A certain somebody here just picked up a 400Mhz G4 PowerMac for $100 :) : Toraz Chryx
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                Ill offer you $110 for it :) seriously is 400Mhz enough for OSX ? : smellslikefish
                • No point offering ME $110 for it, since it wasn't me that got it. :) : Toraz Chryx
  • http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/screenshots/macosx2.jpg : Toraz Chryx
• An even better gaming OS! oh wait : Cygnus X-1
• geeks being geeks, man. whiskey tango... : DoubleAught()
• OOOH OOH! Then I can load up the massive of collection of mac games! Such as warcraft 3... um... that : Cottc Cid

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• Aftermath fucking blows. You can try the demo. : Poor Yurik
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  I want a fucking X-Com UFO Defense remake. I'm sick of these assclown developers thinking "Hey you know ... : SenorSpine
  • someday perhaps Silent Storm will get an X-Com mod. I heard it even had something like a "world view" hi... : tacocat
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    The first XCom is perfect gaming. I think if they make something else like that they should also have an... : Chod
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      In Apocalypse you could level the slums without pissing off anyone....and the slums usually covered quite... : Poor Yurik
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        REEEALLLY? HMMM... : Rice-Rocketeer
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          well...except the gangs if you knock out their buildings, but that doesn't cut your funding at all. : Poor Yurik
          • (this only applies to the city map, iirc on the battle maps you can level buildings with no worry of ret... : Poor Yurik
    • It really is one of the best games every made gameplay wise in my opinion. Why they feel that everytime ... : SenorSpine
• It is utter sheit. A waste of $15.00. : Rice-Rocketeer
• Unfortunatly stay far far away. I think the shack will back me up on this. : moogle

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  you saw it with the Toys R Us giraffe? : g0nk
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    this is definately post of the day : feratu
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      Yes, picturing a kid sitting next to a giraffe in a movie theater brightens my day. :) : cajuncook
      • "Down in front!" : moogle
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    Heh, sorry I think we got Toys R Us stores here in Aus, but I am aware of no Geoffrey the Giraffe. : SpaecKow
    • http://www.foxkids.nl/images/shopping/big_giraffe.gif : g0nk
  • that gerraffe, man can he chug beer. : AMikaboshi
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  only 1 good scene, the darth maul fight scene. rest is trash! : sleepyvt
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    i always thought that the whole darth maul scene IS the best jedi fight scene in the whole series... exce... : kramweil
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      Totally cheese way to kill off a fantastic villian, though. Maul should've made a comeback. : carrioN luggagE
      • Maul was totally badass. The lack of a good villian in Ep2 was one of the many things that make it worse ... : SpaecKow
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  You were using "cunt" at 14? : askedrelic
  • We were foul mouthed little bastards, yes. Him much more so then me though, Geoff was brought up more by ... : SpaecKow
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    if the age in his profile is right he'd actually be closer to 12 at the time of episode 1's release : n0v4
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      1999 was five years ago, I'm 18 now, that would make me thirteen or fourteen that year, depending on what... : SpaecKow
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        yeah, because you just updated your profile : n0v4
        • Yeah, I did, thanks for spotting that. : SpaecKow
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  I think Jar Jar could redeem himself if we find out he is secretly a Sith Lord and he ends up getting his... : peter
  • that'd be cool, but its lucas, it wouldn't appeal to the 6yr old audience he's aiming at atm. : AMikaboshi
  • I wouldn't put it past Lucas to make that a 'plot twist' and have Jar Jar's lovable slapstick persona rea... : SpaecKow
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  A dude you were seeing? Was he gentle? :D : tomservo
  • QUIET, YOU! oh it was heaven! :P : SpaecKow

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  he lasted much longer with me. guess you're more awesome than I. sits in corner : RikiTiki2
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    Did you use the Soulcube on him? : MatthewPhillips
    • no : RikiTiki2
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  It took me a few tries to beat Sarge. I guess I suck. : Priest77
  • especially due to your lack of spoiler tags :( : ZeroSignal
• I never finished this game and I live for FPSs. Just lost interest. :( : [fry]
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  The soul cube does like 1000 damage though right? : StuMan1337
  • wouldn't be surprised if it did, but i never saw an actual figure on it : RikiTiki2
  • Correct. Sarge only has 1,7000 hp so 1 hit with the Soulcube = he's down to 700 hp. By comparison, one o : MatthewPhillips
• I thought the boss fights were very standard and unimaginative. Also, the soulcube telling you how to bea : SpaecKow
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  I was really hoping for a Quake 3 style DM showdown with Sarge. I was so dissapointed to find that he'd : mrtony
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    Wait, what Sarge are we talking about? : tomservo
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      Have you played Doom III? : MatthewPhillips
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        I'm in Hell right now... but I don't care about spoilers. Are we talking about Sarge from Quake3 by chan : tomservo
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          The character in question is the Sarge from Doom III, duh! Remember at the start of the game, the fi : MatthewPhillips
          • Oh that guy. Thats kinda lame... Didnt think it was him from Q3 but that woulda been kindof a cool no... : tomservo
  • It's funny how you yawn about shooting enemies in the nutsack. : Rice-Rocketeer

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• movies don't insult me : fluke
• Insulted? No. Robbed of 2 hours? Yes. : PenicillinX57
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  Only movie to insult me was The Village : groovywmu
  • seriously - worst fuckin movie ever worst plot twist ever : virus
• WTF was up with Alice going all freaky telepath at the end? : j33uk
• you expected too much. : virus
• No, I'd say I enjoyed the hell out of it, and would happily watch a third film involving Milla shooting a... : Vincent Grayson
• it sucked balls... : g0nk
• explosions, skin, silly plot, one liners. not a masterpiece, but still entertaining. : Audhuml4
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  No disrespect but I always read reviews before going (unless its free) so I new this was a steaming pile.... : Lightzout
  • I felt robbed of my IQ. And seven bucks. Matinees in LA are friggin expensive. : Teiresias
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    you can't know anything without experiencing it for yourself. you can assume and use reviews as a filter,... : Audhuml4
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      Well actually many shackers share the same movie tastes I have so I go off shacker movie reviews more tha... : Lightzout
      • im not disagreeing that you may be right, but no less you can only approximate what you may have thought ... : Audhuml4
• It was entertaining. I dunno what you guys were expecting, but it had decent action and the Jill Valenti : hadokennn
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  gracious me, but really what were you expecting. It's a movie loosely based on a horror-genre console vi... : hatelull
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    Ya cuz Planet of the Apes was deep....../sarcasm : groovywmu
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      first name that came to my head, and really when I think of Burton I think of Batman, Beetle Juice, Edwar : hatelull
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        I still don't understand the ending to the PotA remake, was it supposed to make sense? : al9000
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          Ever watch the original POTA movies? The ending does make sense. : pimpium
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            Of course I saw the originals, and the ending in the first one made sense. In the remake however, the ape : al9000
            • I didnt think it was silly. Just a different take on the ending. I suppose the only way to know would be ... : pimpium
      • Ya i know i was just messin with you......if anyone thinks of Tim Burton and the first movie to come to m... : groovywmu

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• i used to watch that show.. pretty good.. : g0nk

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• For http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?comments=33884&page=11, Fargin' misreply! : mn3m0n1c
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  You mean Banya. : n0v4
  • What's with Ovaltine? : zerofunk

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  Eh? What'd he do? Watching it with rapt attention though, go twins. : tsuba
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    He just fumbled a drive down the third base line. : slax0r
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      And he almost made another error there! What a great player that deserves every penny. : slax0r
      • Glad to see you're bitter about it though! He's not use to throwing the extra 10 feet though since he is... : tsuba
• Let's go Red Sox!!!! A-Rod needs another mit to the face. Yes, I am a very bitter Sox fan. 1918 bitche... : Noah Fecks

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  the 6600gt will be out in oct/nov @ $200. performance wise, its only slightly slower then the 6800gt. ... : AMikaboshi
  • Looks pretty sweet. Though I'd shell out some more cash for better HL2 performance. : johngloid

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  Make sure you have plenty of free time, food/drink, and a bottle to piss into. Once you start you will no... : sanchez
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    and what if i have to go #2? : g0nk
    • grab some depends : jambalaya king
• Get your wang ready, because if you like bad muthafuckas kicking mucho ass, Jack Bauer is going to give y... : xocsida

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• Tools | Internet Options | Security | Trusted Sites Add your computer in there, maybe? I don't know ... : SatansLilHelper

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  About 1,000 people got in on the Halo 2 multi beta. : EvilDolemite
  • Ah did not know that, wish I was one :( : Patch-e

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• Is this true? http://www.penny-arcade.com/view.php3 Please say no. : Thud

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• A live-action version of the Simpsons would probably resemble Married With Children. Actually, it'd resem... : verbatim
• i just don't see how a movie could be anything but just a long episode. south park worked because they a... : ermac
• My god. I just had a flash of what that would look like... and it was horrible. The vision will haunt... : Teiresias

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  • ty ty :D : gyvoji

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• this needs way more love... : mankeroo
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  dood, lucky, I'm waiting for it to be on rhapsody and for them to come to LA. : seanisdabomb
  • omg, it's on rhapsody!! :) : seanisdabomb
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  Whoa, that was today?!? oh shi.... : Dimmona
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    update: just dl'd off of iTunes. So far it hasn't struck me as much as their 2nd and 4th albums did on f... : Dimmona
    • give it a few listens...Fashion Nugget is still my fave ( Frank Sinatra, Friend is a Four Letter Word, Pe... : mankeroo
• oh IS it? *rubs hands* goooood, gooooood. : Audhuml4
• Nice. I'll have to pick it up tonight, along with the aladdin dvd : sammyl
• Their performing on the late late show tonight. : shotgun1
• I'll be picking it up soon. : c0bra
• It be a sexy CD : oldschoolbob-o
• nice! Even AMG likes it, and they never really liked Cake. Good signs!! : artillery

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• You have to pay. Unless you figure out how to include a secret message in your picture or something snea... : jahulio2

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  What language is that? : Lightzout
  • german man! : hxman2k
• No but seriously what language was that? : [fry]