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• that sounds very disturbing. were you reading star trek fan fic before bed?? : kbnerd
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  i now pronounce you man & man. engage : pyide
  • hahahahahahhaha : itsjames
  • Hahah - that is golden : YoYo
  • Hahahahahahaha oh man. I haven't laughed at a post this much in quite some time. :P : Vantage
  • ahahaha. It's even funny IN THE FUTAR!!!!!!!! : FormerHPB
  • hahahaha awesome. : ThomW

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  Blockbuster Online vs. Netflix FIGHT! On Super Bowl Sunday, I saw the commercials for Blockbuster Onli : airrob
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    I'm not sure if you addressed this, but did you order the same movies from each service at the same time?... : dopeman
    • This is regarding selection availability that is. : dopeman
    • basically the point was that netflix has more copies of each movie available. This way if somone adds it... : Prozium
    • Yes, I created the same queues at both sites to compare availability. : airrob
  • Great post. I'm using Wal-Mart rentals currently (because its like $13 a month), and I sorta hate it. :( : wunderbred
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  Didn't realize you would be posting this so soon, nice : monohydrate
  • I work speedily to bring the information to the masses. Hope I covered everything. : airrob
• the only thing i don't like about Netflix is the movie browsing part. It's hard to find movies on their ... : romulan
• I have both Netflix and Blockbusters in-store unlimited rentals. The main reason I have netflix is to fin... : railchu
• Sweet, now I don't have to do the write-up of my experiences, because I have the same thing (currently tr... : SiW73

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• Nice hat and posters too. Don't click... buy... : askedrelic
• Love that shirt!!! : ghost hacker
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  Haha, I work in a toilet factory, I should get one just for the LOLs. : Dante
  • By which I mean someone should buy one and send it to me : Dante
• Holy crap that is awesome : mr.sleepy
• Wow. I want that shirt. Surprising. : ^rec
• ok that is pretty sweet =) : jrock
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  Cool shirt. $7 for shipping sucks though. Damn $27 t-shirt. : boolean
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    Of course, http://tinyurl.com/5vrem so I still bought one. : boolean
    • Hey, gotta make them moneyhats somehow! : jrock
    • the 'and how' was always the clincher that made that part of the cartoon hilarous. : nyranger66
  • hmm i was considering buying one but $30 is pretty pricey : ease_one
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  system maintenance period =/ : Turd Ferguson
  • Time of the month I guess. (Same happens for me.) : nudel
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  anyone have the shirt image cached? i'd like to see it : pyide
  • It's back... : bigimp
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  damn you valve, where is the XXXL for us fatties ? : CoRDS
  • They ran out of space from storing all those Mediums for us normal people. : Bean
  • have a salad : humpx
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  Day of Defeat "from the makers of CS", wtf??? : cawcaw
  • DoD and CS are both Valve products, hence blah blah. : johnsto
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  Shipment to U.S. Addresses Only Damn them :( At least the support ticket says they plan on offering sh... : marku5
  • a little squirrel tells me this may change soon... : johnsto
• The blastards won't ship to the UK :( : johnsto
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  That's fuckin' gay. : slip42o
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    ur fuckin ded : J4NUS
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      .......I am? : slip42o
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        he sees dead people : Draugluin
        • uh-oh!..... : slip42o
• I just bought one. I couldn't resist. : wild falcon

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  Kind of an insult to the fans releasing it this late. : tree8
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    WTF, how is it insulting? : rabbit003
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      Maybe by not releasing it when it was needed (like when SP2 came out) and instead nearer to the time it's... : Entity
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        Yeah, I'm totally sure a small developer can afford to make releasing a patch for a multiple-years-old ga... : Fayk
        • So keep that in mind when you are buying future products from them I guess. : tree8
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  I never really could get into the gameplay of Freedom Force, but I loved everything else about it. Felt a : roushimsx
  • Isn't it just a generic... or not too overdone turn based gameplay? : xphil
  • I agree. I liked everything about the game except the gameplay. If it had played more like X-Men Legends,... : Entity
• Yeah, Levin has been posting over here: http://www.quartertothree.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=17047 : Fred Garvin

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  http://jonof.edgenetwork.org/modsuppt/jfduke3d/shot_new.png bahahahahahhaahhahaahaha : Nighteyes
  • the 3d models for Doom are quite the joke, too : roushimsx
  • better than I expected still, haha : xphil
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    It's not as bad as some of the models for Doom - though more recent releases for the Doom model pack have... : SpaecKow
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      Doom need more high res character sprites and less blocky models :( : roushimsx
      • less -> fewer :( : roushimsx
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  Sound would be nice :( : manero
  • Sound works perfect. Run setup.exe. : roushimsx
• Sweet. I only ever played the shareware of this and my cousin just gave me his atomic edition CD. I've be... : Bull
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  so does everyone need the exact same version of Duke? I don't want to be left out just because I couldn'... : the archvile
  • As long as you have the GRP from the Atomic Edition you should be good (Duke3D+Plutonium Pak+1.5patch). I... : roushimsx
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  Has anyone tried this? Also, give this guy money. : dognose
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    I would assume you have a small alter in your house dedicated to his worship. : mojoald
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      Hafta ask lacker, he's seen it, and the altar is not small. : dognose
      • Darn... I thought this was it-I'd be shaving! but I guess it's not to be today.:{ : brutal
  • I haven't played it multiplayer yet since no one else wants to play, but i've been playing through the si... : roushimsx
• Thank you for posting this : dognose
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  more for Dognose http://forums.3drealms.com/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=777504&page=0&vc=... : roushimsx
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    ^^^ THIS IS BEYOND AWESOME FOLKS ^^^ : dognose
    • agreed!! Its been sooo long since I played Shadow Warrior : Shadowdane
  • YESSSSSSSS! FINALLY. : Rice-Rocketeer
  • oh, wieder is back. :) and dnf is consuming his spare time. i will spend the rest of my day reading this ... : lonestar3
• OH MY GATS : rosewood

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• Been there, done that, bought the t-shirt. : VashTheStampede
• call me when you have more than 2 gig on your laptop cause i'll buy it ;-) : dextius
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  2 GB in my work machine's SFF. Mine is more memorier than yours? : Ride-My-Rocket
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    I considered going to 2gig...but couldn't really justify it. Only dip over above a gig of usage on occ... : Ebu
    • I'm not sure if I make use of it all that often, either. But I did it cuz work was paying for it, we had : Ride-My-Rocket
• Call me back when you have 2gigs or more plzthnx. : jahulio2

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• Agreed!! Wooden wonder boy does it again! : xianghua
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  *throws chips in with the "I enjoyed Constantine" crowd* : Judicus
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    you guys are horrible human beings and you should be ashamed of yourselves >:( i haven't actually : itsjames
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      It probably helped that I hadn't read the comics. I hear that its not quite the same, but it is still e... : Judicus
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        If most of the people who watch these comic book movies haven't read the comics, why buy the license at a... : Popedispencer
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          For that exact reason...comics are cool, they have good stories. If you can adapt that story to a screen... : Judicus
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            Just fwiw, Constantine's story was not taken from the comics, at all. And the character was heavily modi... : amankhan
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              So if they changed it so much, why buy the license at all? You might as well just call it Deamon Hunter a... : Popedispencer
              • Or Rachel. *swoon* : SwiftyPants
      • It has next to nothing in common with the comics. Its pretty much a completely different story and a dif... : amankhan
• so like, 8.9? : jono181
• *shakes fist at Alan Moore* Damn you, Mr. Moore. Throwing away your creations like this. : amankhan
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  This movie looks kickass. I'm hoping to go see it sometime next week. and from what I hear it's not lik... : dilutedq
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    The comic book is 10000x better than the movie. And yes, I've seen the movie as well as read the comic. : amankhan
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      I think comic books are the lamest things ever though :P : dilutedq
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        They're not nearly as lame as this movie. : amankhan
        • The movie is not lame...it may not match the comic book, but its still very enjoyable. : Judicus
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  I thought that the special effects were really good. normally they are pretty much over the top in movies... : JohnnyDanger
  • It was done by ESCFX, the team behind the matrix trilogy. : ventro
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  death to teh keanu haters! : Jonny Be Good
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    more like death to keanu : kbnerd
    • oh no you didn't : Jonny Be Good
    • Dude..! : d fluke
• nice one : railchu

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• good lord : drucifer
• ah shit time to update to 1.0 i guess : rookieone
• That some dope shit ya hurd?! : jahulio2
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  Not nearly enough lens flare : d fluke
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    have you rolled over the buttons yet? : drucifer
    • ah, only have one button (stop loading) :) : d fluke
• Oh god, install'd. : Helter Skelter
• OMG this is the best theme yet. Too bad it doesnt support small icons :( But I can live with the huge bli... : johnny skidmarks
• helz yeh! instizz-alled. : eskimo spy
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  Hahaha the hood ornament is added to the download notification box as well. : johnny skidmarks
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    The best part is that it even works with the Web Developer extension, completely seamless. :) : Helter Skelter
    • yeah ... the blinged out webdeveloper icons are sweet : johnny skidmarks
• that's awesome. : carnivore
• That's dope, yo. : node
• *bump* : drucifer
• My browser: http://uweb.ucsb.edu/~james_/spinnaz.PNG : itsjames
• This person needs to create a whole windows theme. If only osx supported themes =\ : dopeman
• bwahaha, informative + installed! : timmie
• i'm bumping this because it's funny. : carnivore
• awww sit. this is what I'm talkin about. : snuff
• I just installed it and my eyes are still trying to adjust. : angrytaxman
• this is awesome. : khaosman
• the download finished window with this is the sheeit. : snuff

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• :o : Nighteyes
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  Holy crap. They closed THAT down? : Bean
  • wow that looked rather impressive :( : Nighteyes
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  The site says its being developed by Troika, but I saw on Penny-Arcade that Troika is going out of busine... : Nighteyes
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    Yup. Troika go boom. We will likely never see this game. : Bean
    • Oh shit :( : Nighteyes
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    Will fallout 3 ever become a reality or just one of those games that could have made millions, but never ... : SqueegyTBS
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      Well Bethesda got the license and are working on it. We'll have to see. I hope they keep that semi-close ... : node
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        Didn't Bethesda already confirm they were doing it from a first-person perspective? : Vincent Grayson
        • Don't think so. Last I heard (last week I think) they hadn't decided on anything. : Hatta
• intresting, downloading tech demo movie! : special agent smith
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  I just read that the video has nothing to do with Fallout 3... : SlamDunk
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    No, that isn't F3. That's the now-canned post-apocalyptic title that was in development at Troika, as I u... : Bean
    • And it looks infinitely better than the old Fallout 3 did. It's a shame we'll never see it now. : Vincent Grayson
• That's it. When I can't have my sci-fi post apoc rpg, I quit as a gamer. : aaarrrgh
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  Damn that looks so awesome :.-(. Other then TOEE troikas games have been great, I guess they never were ... : Yabrodan
  • I loved ToEE, except for all the shit that got fucked up by the last minute changes (kids missing but sti... : Vincent Grayson
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  If Fallout were done in the same style as Diablo 2, I'd be interested, but I really don't care for turn b... : Thresher
  • So you don't like most of the best RPGs? (except Morrowind I guess) : DinK
• damn now I am going to cry :( : JohnnyDanger
• Frontpage'd http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?comments=35814 : SlamDunk
• another cool looking game denied :( : tunis5000

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• I couldn't agree more.. Fire got me really excited for a band that finally kinda broke the whole monotony... : oc3lot

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  Does it really add anything to the gameplay? I never really even notice, especially in a MP Environment, ... : RookieCAF
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    I think it enhances the overall game experience. In any WW2 game it just makes it seem more realistic whe... : sanchez
    • Grenades usually don't blow limbs off. I've no problem with realistic violence, but gratuitous stuff just... : RookieCAF
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  I think tons of gore comes off as pretty gimmicky in 2005. It's a trend most developers are probably don... : digweed014
  • i enjoyed it though, maybe it will make a come back : spector
  • "trend" This shit is what the action industry was FOUNDED on. All these people sporting their fluffy ... : cam3lt0sis
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  Painkiller has some satisfying gore. And in the DNF 2001 E3 video, a sniper rifle shot exploded someone'... : dognose
  • hey i checked out painkiller (only the demos) and was very impressed... I like bunnyhopping everywhere, e... : Utopia
• Finish Him! Fatality. : porp
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  Possibly the 4 lamest games to be released in the last few years. : mega man
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    I pity you, nothing like blowing someones legs off in SoF : Mondo
    • right on brother : cam3lt0sis
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    sof2 is one of the greatest FPSs of all time : armaduck
    • MP FPS, that is : armaduck
• Brothers in Arms looks like it has some blood : lord_omega
• RE4 : osiris_brad
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  I miss explosion gibs. I hate it when you fire a rocket in far cry or hl2 and it's a ragdoll response. : thebigbeefsandwhich
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    Ragdolls need to be expanded to tear shit apart. That could be awsome. : lapskaus
    • The Punisher has ragdolls that lose limbs and have pain skins. : Poor Yurik

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• boy are those 83% in for a surprise : mr brown
• DNF isn't coming out anytime soon, don't fear. : ventro
• God's going to vacuum earth? O_o : walker270
• i didn't know that "mega maid" was that believable of a phenomenon. i guess mel brooks did a great job on... : kbnerd
• I'm suprised that precentage is so low. : phlavor
• That explains their presidential vote! Seriously though, there are a whole bunch of things on the hori... : FlatlineDixay

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  Wasn't there a guideline amendment to remove requests for Gratis referrals? : Entity
  • he's offering something in return and don't you think he asked first? : porp
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  Sorry to tell you this, these are banned now. There was simply too much spam, and with all the new 'free... : kaibosh
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    Nuke if you must. I'm completely unapologetic about this...I'm giving away games, not trolling for referr... : jason bergman
    • I know, but the truth is a lot of people were offering things in exchange for referrals. In the end ther... : kaibosh
• you are a mighty fine whore bergman : askedrelic
• While we're on the topic of offering something for something else, if someone signs up as one of my refer... : roushimsx
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  hey good luck man. I have hundreds of signups, no real referrals. : boomstickah
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    Well, I don't send anyone a game unless they complete the referral. I'd just be pissing them away if I di... : jason bergman
    • ahh thats cool : boomstickah

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  EPSXE is generally hailed as the best and most compatible and all that, at least when I checked a year an... : cajuncook
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    Doesn't look like the webpage has been updated in 1.5 years though, which seems like a bad sign. : Zero|DPX
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      nah, because epsxe is modular. the only things that need to updated really are the plugins (which usually... : pyide
      • it's got some annoying quirks to the core, but the authors are too busy with other stuff from what I unde... : roushimsx
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      Just get 1.5.2. Apparently 1.60 wasn't a good release. It is fine. http://www.ngemu.com/forums/showt... : cajuncook
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        For reference I bought and played FF7 on my PC using 1.52 of epsxe using a Radeon 8500 at the time, and i... : cajuncook
        • I find it funny when people go through the trouble of trying to get their PC versions of Final Fantasy 7 ... : roushimsx
  • yeha, i've heard that this is the best one, too. i've heard it works pretty well. : mindmann
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  ePSXe and PSXeven are pretty much the two best out there. PCSX has been getting cross ported recently bec... : roushimsx
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    Is there a reason to choose one over the other? Do these PSE.P.S. plugin things do all the emulation or ... : Zero|DPX
    • Stop asking so many questions and just try them out and see what you like more. :) Also one of the aut... : JohnTandim
    • It's really game specific as to which emulator you're going to use. As said above, for some games 1.5.2 i... : roushimsx
• I use ePSXe 1.6 and have little problems with it. Running games off the CD can be problematic...pauses a... : omnova

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  Did you get their numbers? : yoonix
  • yes : jcutner
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  well, did they? : Dante
  • I believe they did. They sat in the same row as us during the movie and were chowing away they whole time... : xianghua
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  I bet you you they got "Diet" Soda : smdever
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    Hahaha. This post needs more love. It's hilarious. : Rice-Rocketeer
    • I was behind someone at a fast-food place, who wighed a good 280bls, she was ordering a combo meal, but m... : Judicus
• yeah I remember this huge lady who had to use a walker because of her foot problem. she was so overweight... : cap n KRUNCH
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  i really hate gluttonous fat people above all people on this planet. they are just flat out godfvckingdis... : reverend~heresy
  • but we LOVE you!!!! : Phearsome
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    NO.. that is not what I meant. Nothing against the overweight- but that display was borderline absurd. Su... : xianghua
    • And you could have fed a starving african child for a MONTH on what you spent on that movie ticket. Have : thecray
  • I would pay to see them in a theatre watching Se7en. : shyguy74
• at my office there's 4 women that HAVE to weigh 300 lbs or more and quite a few that are 200+ fuck I... : kikilupo
• attn fat people, get ahold of yourselves! : d0pamine
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  Did you know the "love-seats" at movie theaters are actually made for fat people. : bunkminster
  • wait...there are theaters equiped with seats the size of 2 seats for large people? i've never seen one. *... : kbnerd
• One day, walking down Colorado in Pasadena, my four other co workers were coming back from lunch. We're ... : VashTheStampede
• Those fatties love popcorn more than dognose : Hello Kitty

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  It looks great for me with the svideo hookup : rosewood
  • ^^^^ svideo : th3po
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  looks really good for me.. doing something wrong? :( : itsjames
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    I don't think so. I just has tiny squares in the image. I mean all I did was plug the gamecube in, push t... : Hello Kitty
    • if your using DVI connection those aren't available as its a digital connection, if its analog VGA connec... : Shadowdane
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  Component should always look better than SVideo.. make sure you turn-on Progressive Scan. Hold B whil... : Shadowdane
  • It doesn't have component - he meant to say composite : rosewood
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    component does look better than s-video, but the 2001fp doesn't have component imputs... one way to get a... : th3po
    • Yeah I meant to say composite. Well shit. Guess I'm stuck until a month when I can get a tv. : Hello Kitty
• No component! Damn, you said that and I was like, "I'm buying one right now for Halo Xbox with my SmartJo... : JohnTandim

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• With the windows defaults, that gets about 96 DPI. I increased my system to 104% to get the Apple 100DPI... : VashTheStampede

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  Sounds like you got it, to me. I think Valve pulled the story out of their ass. : Bean
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    Yeah, I don't understand why people think the story in HL2 was so awesome. There was nothing to motivate... : timmie
    • Fanboys / Dramatic People. : dilutedq
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      HL1 also had more interesting levels. HL2 had some good ones, but the really good ones were the ones that... : NFXFSX
      • they probably cut them out for the $30 expansion pack. : deathofrats
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      It was awesome. I felt like Gordon. And if you looked for things to fill in the gap, rather than havin... : Rice-Rocketeer
      • i dont need a silver platter but it would have been nice if they had explained more clearly what was goin... : poppasp1ce
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        Yeah, I felt like Gordon. On a vacation or something. There was absolutely no sense of urgency, no reas... : timmie
        • The people you had to help just died anyway. : NFXFSX
      • it was definetly missing something that HL1, and even OpFor for that matter, had. dunno what it was .... : eskimo spy
      • 90% of the story was found on a newspaper clipping on the wall in the lab at the start of the game. Miss ... : lord cecil
    • I think the way it progressed within the game was well done... but on paper, it's not that amazing or eng... : tomservo
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  http://fragfiles.org/~hlstory/ : Rice-Rocketeer
  • Oh no shit, thanks. Lets see whats going on in here. : hube
  • this link should be in the Shack FAQ by now. I wish I had a dime for everytime one of these post comes up... : cap n KRUNCH
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    I wasn't expecting such a nice site or that much info about half-life timeline. : ariakaz
    • it got big because people kept emailing me with info. : ventro
  • the problem with the saga is that 99% of the details aren't in the game at all : mr brown
• there's a website that presumes to put it all together, but yeah, pretty much there's not a lot explained... : thebigbeefsandwhich
• Welcome to typical FPS storytelling. Or lack of. : omnova
• I'm guessing trilogy. It's two big just to have two parts. Besides, we didn't get to kill the benefactors... : Popedispencer
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  For me I enjoyed it and knew what I needed to. Ask yourself something...if you just traveled through time... : VegasX
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    Know your enemy. : vigilante
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      Also after I asked them those questions I'd fucking tell them about the gman. Seriously, who the fuck wo... : vigilante
      • I'd be like, oh shi, this is the 1st time I've had a CHOICE since BLack Mesa blew up! I'm a city?! with f... : eskimo spy
  • that would be the FIRST thing I would do, considering that the end of HL1 left you with plenty of questio : eskimo spy
  • the first thing I would do is ask who the hell these people are. The way the game progressed and how the... : dilutedq
• Half-Life 2's story is unfinished, and that's why you feel that way! Wait until they release some expansi... : mr.sleepy

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• ya just got fuckeduptv'd : SlamDunk
• i'm from SHACKNEEEEWWWWWWSSSS : mindmann
• i saw this while visiting family over the holidays and couldn't decide whether to laugh or shove ginsu kn... : liquidlies

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• Cute dog. I like golden retrievers. : jahulio2
• golden retrievers are the most friendly animal ever : lord_omega
• golden retrievers are the most sagacious looking dogs ever. They just look old and wise. Plus they are th... : mankeroo
• Old and wisened looking dog : rosewood
• I wish I could get a dog, apartments don't allow it :( : jayares
• sexy : dilutedq
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  Mine passed away last july http://members.shaw.ca/madd/dallas.jpg : HeXoN
  • :( : Morgin
  • >:( : skynet
  • Grey face means he lived a full life. Sorry about your loss. Good looking pup. :P : [fry]
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  I had a black labrador retriever. Most loyal dog ever would follow you off a cliff : Blackdawgg
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    love the black labs... but in all truth, most dogs would follow you off a cliff :( : blogophobe
    • true, I miss him :( : Blackdawgg
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    Every kid should have a dog growing up. I feel bad for the kids who are afraid of dogs. Here is my son ... : Javadude
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      one of my co-workers is afraid of dogs. my boss just got a Welsh Corgy and brought it into the office one... : kbnerd
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        corgies are really friggin cute. I can't imagine anyone being frightened or intimidated by one. : Supine
        • it was a shock to my boss for sure!! she felt really bad about bringing it into work since she figured no... : kbnerd
  • Indeed... I have a yellow lab, damn what a loyal and loving dog... a bit too boisterous at times but noth... : Zoesch
• Golden Retriever bandwagon! http://web.uvic.ca/~mwquinn/fyfer2.jpg : Morgin
• http://fry.colonpee.com/dogs.jpg There's our little monsters. He's a year and a half and she just turned ... : [fry]
• mine lived to be 13 years old :) Best dogs ever. : th3po
• i am so jealous : mr brown

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  god this was driving me nuts last night, f'n unplayable like that : jimmy-buffett
  • That's why I quit, I had to tab everytime someone died to find out it if was my teammate or what. : orgcaptainnemo
  • yeah, it was really annoying : Intaglio5
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  wait, whats going on? why is this attn me? : ashke
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    your CS server does fucked up things. : orgcaptainnemo
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      well maybe someone shoulda told me? what fucked up things? : ashke
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        Every death is counted as a suicide, and is reported as a suicide of "unconnected". : Ratsofatsorat
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          well this is the first anyone ever said to me. can't do much to fix it if I don't know about it. not sure... : ashke
          • I think it's a Valve issue, not your problem in the first place. That thread may help though. : Ratsofatsorat
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            I think that thread has how to fix it...? : ventro
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              Shhh, let him enjoy his righteous indignation. : forgottenzero
              • lol : skynet
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              all that thread said to do was just keep running the update program : ashke
              • Basically run the update three times, because it's likely to "miss something" the first one or two times. : Maddog_Delphi97

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• record punching yourself into the mic : jcutner
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  Perhaps www.find-sounds.com ? : Merconium
  • Damnit, www.findsounds.com, no dash. : Merconium
• Don't know how hight the quality will be on the stuff you find but http://www.findsounds.com/types.html h... : jahulio2

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• Hi2u2! : Mr. Taxman (#3474) << : mindmann

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• I'm all for new windows. : ashke
• NO NO FUCKING NO! NO! New windows are the devil. : Zero|DPX
• i, the user, allow you one (1) window to show me what you want. it's a priviledge, not a right, so don't ... : blogophobe
• I take it new windows and not tabs, so I say no. : thejm4n
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  it wont work well enough, with all of the different browsers and plugins for browsers blocking new window... : railchu
  • very good point. : eskimo spy
• New windows > * I'd rather close a new window than hit the back button and have to re-navigate to a pa... : Katarn3279
• I like the way some tech sites deal with pictures in the article. You click the picture and it brings ... : verbatim
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  HOKAY - actual example-ish thing: http://www.ninjatalkshow.com/illustration_trad.htm so, what I WAS go... : eskimo spy
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    just displayu them in the main frame with forward and next buttons to navigate the gallery, I vote NO on ... : SqueegyTBS
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      Also, put the forward/back button above the image so you don't have to find it after each image loads. T... : iamgoat
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        but I'd like to be able to thumbnail them all. hrmm. wait wait wait. hokay quick plan - 1st page : eskimo spy
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          Why not show thumbnails at the bottom of the screenshot page, like The Shack does? : iamgoat
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            in my mind, to try and fit 12+ thumbnails at the bottom of a page that already has a large image in it, a... : eskimo spy
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              why not do a big image at the top/middle and below that a row of thumbnails, as many that fit nicely and... : railchu
              • this is all getting too complex. I'd wanted something easily updateable. I didnt want to create a new HTM : eskimo spy
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    I did a little website for a friend ... I ended up with this: http://catherinebakerpaintings.co.uk/gal... : jcupitt
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      that sounds ideal - is the text info at the bottom generated, or hard coded into HTML? and I just upgrade... : eskimo spy
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        you upload fred.jpg, fred_tn.jpg and fred.txt and it makes all the HTML for you ... would you like the PH... : jcupitt
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          auug, have to run, back in 2 hours ... I'll check this thread again and post the code if you're intereste... : jcupitt
          • yeah, exactly that. code plz! : eskimo spy
        • php + css for the gallery page: http://cima.ng-london.org.uk/~john/catherine/ msg me if you have pr... : jcupitt
• no. never. let the user choose. : pupismyname
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  Notification windows or utility things like the shack's popup when you get a new shackmessage or stoofoo'... : Helter Skelter
  • I agree with this. I do this on my own website for downloading my tunes. : Entity
• I like this setup: http://massassi.net/jkarena/index.php?x=levelpack It opens a new window and closes... : osiris_brad
• If I want something to open in a new window, I'll either hold down the shift key or Rt-Click and choose O : capt tripps

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• ok, the bloom is really starting to annoy me : cygnus
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  ick too much BLOOM batman : ITcola
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    all you guys complain about the bloom, but seem to forget that your favorite game is crawling in the stuf : OrkO
    • They made excellent use of it I thought (from playing the beta). : smacknca
    • They don't go overboard, though, as seen in these. : cajuncook
    • first option i disabled. god that crap hurts my eyes. : pyide
• when you actually play the game it will not look like that at all : hobosapien
• looks like they overdid it with teh shaders'd : itsjames
• that game looks more and more ridiculous all the time : systatic
• looks awesome. : dilutedq
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  Did a hydrogen bomb just go off outside his window? http://mars.walagata.com/w/gobg/Image14.jpg : Popedispencer
  • the radioactivity made him green!! : OrkO
• Do we really need every surface to glow? : Judicus
• i see no sense in having bloom if they arent going to have realtime shadows : evil-cow
• ahaha, worst use of bloom ever. cripes, crank it down, effects are meant to compliment the look of the ga... : thebigbeefsandwhich
• omg tetris looks better than that... wtf.... fuck my computer better get fixed this millenium. : tomatoactivator
• I bet it looks better on a TV. That's what they're playing it on! It's such a console game. They're ... : Luminair
• These pics look like they have been adjusted as the brightness is way off. : byorn
• Wow, besides the bloom, it looks amazing. : Dr Van Nostrand
• game looks kinda dark maybe they should turn up the gamma or something : alexthegreat2
• #2 and #10 looks awsome. Those really shows how different the enviroments can be. When is this coming ou... : lapskaus
• looks good. cept for bloom : crazywigga
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  bloom is fucking awesome, what are you idiots talking about? : milhous bandersnatch
  • It is, but not all the time. It looks like every surface is shining. It's kinda like the doom3 plastic lo... : lapskaus
  • It looks great sometimes but in some of these it's a little much. I just want it toned down, not taken aw... : NastyJack
  • I bet you're a fan of lens flare, too. : cajuncook
• I have seen all but 1 or 2 of those from other places and I don't remember the rest being nearly as bloom... : d3tached
• image6 looks like it's a character from Mortal Kombat 4 (yes, the crappy one) : mr.sleepy
• the world looks great but also dead/desolate. hope these are far (FAR) from final. may as well be a n... : pyide

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  No, I'm pretty sure Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt are better known. : Bean
  • ZING : jcutner
  • http://www.jollydwarf.com/ : eskimo spy
• btw, the star's name is spelled "betelgeuse" : Bean
• http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/questions/question21.html : GloriousCow
• LOL... well, someone already pointed out it's spelled Betelgeuse so I won't bother but I had all sorts of... : Zoesch

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  you should have said 'dont' forget the hookers' : PoopStewart
  • raping hookers then killing them. child's play. : jcutner
• maybe video game companies should be sued. parents really ARE too dumb to be parents and need the governm... : cap n KRUNCH
• You should have taken the time to educate them. It's not their fault that they didn't grow up with Atari ... : Dante
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  I'm guessing they didn't notice the ERSB posters around the store? Geez... : NFXFSX
  • and maybe the title GRAND THEFT AUTO didn't tip them off. : jcutner
• perhaps dividing the store into sections. 'M' games in one area, 'E' games in another. etc. : d0pamine
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  I say just let the kid play it anyways. : dilutedq
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    certain skills just gotta be learned early in life. if the kid lives in the suburbs, where else is he gon... : mindmann
    • seriously. gotta desensitize kids at an early age. or else : jcutner

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  Return them and get the 81's. They're similar but have a soft rubber loop that goes behind your ear to ho... : n0v4
  • http://www.ipodlounge.com/reviews_more.php?id=5545_0_6_0_M : n0v4
• what size are you using? i use the smallest size with mine. works great. : broly1718
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  I've got the 71s in white, I love them, no problems with falling out. : mojoald
  • I have the 71s in black, and they're quite awesome : Rice-Rocketeer
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  Both me and a guy at school had problems with the ones that came with my creative muvo. Kept falling out ... : lapskaus
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    i think it's because of the moronic asymmetrical heapdhone cords. : FrayLo
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      It's suppose to loop around the back of your neck. Works really well that way. : Rice-Rocketeer
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        i understand that. but since the extra cord length comes off of the left ear, it's HEAVIER on that side,... : FrayLo
        • Allow yourself more cord. I use the twist ties that it came with to keep the cord the exact length I n... : Rice-Rocketeer
• These are better (or maybe the 81's another person mentioned) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/deta... : ovrlrd
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  The Fontopias aren't hideous, but they're nowhere near as good as the Etymotics ER-6is. : Zero|DPX
  • i'm not willing to spend $100+ on headphones. not for ones i'm using when running and at the gym. : FrayLo

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  Cool does that mean you don't need your iMac anymore? I'll take it. for the sum of $0 dollars since i'm p : ovrlrd
  • ay! No, but I don't need my PMac G4 now. : BulletPro

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• Somebody help the lady >:( : dognose
• http://www.idsoftware.com/store/index.php?view=merchandise : jcutner