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• WOW!! That's incredible. Thanks for posting! I totally missed that episode obviously. I seen the bear sui... : NastyJack
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  That's some pretty crazy shit right there. Wonder what kind of stuff he has access to to create those ... : dopeman
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    He's the secret love child of MacGyver and Mr. Wizard. : burningtrees
    • post of the day. : Caboose
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  mark for later viewing : busdriver3030
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    same for me you crazy busdriver! : kevp
    • same here, bookmarked : suqur
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  Dude is awesome. "Yeah so let's strap some friggin' dynamite right up on that bish and see what happens." : jrock
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    Very cool, I'm just wondering how the hell he got so easy access to dynamite and guns that big 0_o : askedrelic
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      I'm guessing the army helped out with that? : d0gbert
      • It's Canadia. They have dynamite laying all over the place with the beer and bacon and lumberjacks, duh. : jrock
• goddamnit, I'm F'ing tired of video/audio not synching with these F'ing streaming files. fuck. : proclone1
• that's pretty sweet. : mindmann
• This belongs in that awesome thing seen this week thread. Thanks for the link. :[ : My Documents
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  He also did this http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=6657 which was posted in ER a while ba... : Backspace
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    ummm, holy crap? that can't be true. : cryptical
    • I would so love to see a video of the Angel Light : esecasco
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      Yeah, it's got to be bullshit. Kind of hard to reconcile with his demonstrated success with the Light Inf... : Caboose
      • who knew, the soldier of the future will look like the stay-puft marshmellow man. : steelsamurai
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    I remember that thing. This dude has to be a genious or John Titor in disguise. Shame he is canadian... : askedrelic
    • First thing I thought when I saw this was Titor. : d0gbert
  • He did the Angel Light thingie, too? Wow, now I'm even more impressed that the cussions worked. : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    Is the angel light a scope for looking through things, or are they saying shining the light on things mak... : DinK
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      assuming it isn't a crock of shit... : pullmyfinger
      • But a bunch of people have seen it, just like UFOs! : DinK
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    That one's gonna require video proof. : Experiment IV
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      sounds like a bs to me if he already don't have video proof... : pullmyfinger
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        So is he genius to the power of batshit crazy or what do you think his deal is? : Experiment IV
        • It was so incredible that he disassembled the device. Plus, maybe someone should point out to him how st... : trove
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    stuff like "covert help from MIT scientists" and dismantling it after discovering negative side effects ... : ttyRazor
    • true, if you invented something like this, wouldn't you videotape it as one of the FIRST things you did? : pullmyfinger
    • Defying every known law of physics is another. : lechuck59
  • wow. this guy's like the new da vinci : ariakaz
  • im 99.99999999999999991% sure thats total bull : ballystix
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  http://www.exn.ca/video/?video=exn20030903-firepaste.asx there is the fire paste video. : Backspace
  • We need fire paste processors! STAT! : esecasco
• that guy is 100% crazy, but in the good way : itsjames
• very very cool. : Fredrik S
• Holy shit. : mountdreamer
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  does he fight a bear? : ariakaz
  • actualy, no. I just got in a discussion with someone and it turns out the bear suit has never actualy bee... : Backspace
• that is absolutely amazing. good for him. : virus
• Cool, people in helicopters should have those to sit on, to protect private parts : shack_konto
• This is a fantastic video. definitely worth watching : Crimson
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  If I was in a war zone, I'd wear a pair of underwear made out of that stuff. Would be nice not to have t... : riptyde
  • Your junk would still take the impact, though. Ouchies all around. : Experiment IV
• that would be awesome as a mobile suit of armour! : Unleashed
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  it would seem to me that with some mass production, you could line the inside of a humvee with this stuff... : steelsamurai
  • Yeah, if he charges $300 for one, then you could probably stuff the floors, doors, and roof of a humvee w... : DinK
• Just for comparisons sake, how much does a equivilent section of the Teflon body armor stuff thats used c... : BaBOon
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  I must be jaded, but I'm really not all that impressed. Yes, if you combine enough layers of ceramic, Kev... : Bold
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    YES - as soon as they told us it's just a stack of kevlar and ceramic plates, I wasn't very impressed. S... : lechuck59
    • hey man, if the angel light is real you'll be eating your hat. I've seen a few different things on the f... : sunfrost2003
• 5 inches of a lot of things will withstand those tests. The guy is a well-known kook. : Luminair

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  So how many people does it take to kill that nasty mofo ? : jedi_27
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    4 hunters 8 priests 4 druids 5 mages 5 rogues 8 shaman 4 warriors 2 warlocks : Thud
    • good lord. that's awesome : jedi_27
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      what are the major tactics? i heard something about the fight being in sections? : radula
      • Stage 1: Standard fight, nothing special, just requires good positioning and a bit of luck that she doesn... : Thud
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      That's a reasonable amount of rogues. Were they helpful? I keep hearing from Zibro how they suck. What... : tedv
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        well, aside from the obvious dps comment, they are able to hit her while she is airborne in stage 2 with ... : Thud
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          Wha? How on earth do rogues have melee attacks that can hit her while flying but others can't? I didn't... : tedv
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            if you have a special melee attack (think Sinister Strike), you can hit her. Warriors for the most part ... : Thud
            • so that sounds like a *bug* ? : johnny rotten
  • lots of icons all over the place. : tomatoactivator
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  ugh, fixed links (i hope) http://img204.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img204&image=onyxia10gi.jpg http://img204.exs... : Thud
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    dammit, replace the weird character with &image. imageshack links like to break on messageboards :( : Thud
    • both posted links worked for me... : pez2084
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    does she drop plate? I don't wanna do these raids because I know I'm not gonna get any of the loot : snuff
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      Way to be selfish. : Ebu
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        What is in it for anyone who does it? : snuff
        • you help the guild get better gear so you can move onto harder things. Such as ragnaros which in turn may... : armybob
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      I've got to think the hardest monster in the game drops something for everyone : derelict515
      • she's not the hardest monster in the game. In fact blizzard considers her Tier6 and Ragnaros being a Tier... : armybob
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      She drops set items for all classes as well as weapons and other stuff. : moz
      • She drops a ton of epics, the best caster offhand, Ancient grimore, has some nice stats, but the coolest : ant321
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  I don't understand how you people can play with all that clutter on the screen... You can barely see the ... : SilverSnake
  • All that matters to me when playing are totems, and the healthbars of the people on the raid. Everything... : Thud
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  What a cluttered UI you have. : Sparhawk6
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    the guy participated in an onyxia kill. i don't think you have rights to criticize :P : Clay
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      Uh...he's just commenting on his UI; not his lifestyle. : RyDogg1
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        The point is that he just completed uber high level content and so his UI is by necessity as streamlined ... : lechuck59
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          In my eye, it's cluttered, and I could not work that way. That's all I was saying. I am surprised it work... : Sparhawk6
          • Yeah, having to click on all those buttons manually is slow as hell. : Ratsofatsorat
• Hahah "LOL if the corpse rots due to screenshots" : Phil
• Congrats to you and EJ! Nice hat : Kaiser
• WOW is that a nice hat. : firethorn
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  did you roll for that hat? or did you decide you were getting it before you went in? : suqur
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    There's a standard DKP system in place that decides who gets it. It's static distribution based on previo... : moz
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      lol, funny to see DKP in use still. I remember helping create that system. : Annul
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        what is it, care to explain? : lord cecil
        • dragon kill points, similar to http://www.conquest-guild.com/rpp/rpp.asp you get points for participat... : ant321
        • A point system for loot. You get points for raiding with your guild and use those points to bid on drop... : stump
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          Back in the first days of dragon kills in Everquest it was always a crap shoot as to who got lewt. Peopl... : Annul
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            That's not true. Someone who helped on 5 raids is 5 times as likely to win loot as someone who shows up ... : tedv
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              Not really. A lot of times the lewt is class specific. So it was more than possible to go to 10 times a... : Annul
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                That's irrelevant. If some Priest gear only drops one in ten times, you aren't the only priest who gets ... : tedv
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                  Of course it can't fix the drops, but gives a better chance for the gear to the people who help more. Th... : Annul
                  • What you're talking about isn't a skewing of random odds but a stabilization function. For example, if... : tedv
                • It doesn't matter if stuff drops for YOUR class, though. You get points for everything that drops and is ... : Zibro
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              It would be nice if this was actually true :( : Thud
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                Well if you implement a system to skew the odds, then it won't be like this. Most loot systems just make... : tedv
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                  We don't use /random for fairness reasons. Some people jsut can't roll over 50, it's not their fault, it... : Thud
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                    See, that's the "human perception of randomness" I'm talking about. When you say, Some people just can't : tedv
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                      Exactly, and that is why we don't use /random. We don't want 1 person getting 10 pieces of loot in a row... : Thud
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                        I don't know if it's the best way, or if that even exists. But if you start with the following objective... : tedv
                        • Actually our objective is: If Person A raids more than Person B then Person A deserves more loot than ... : Thud
            • Not really. If Person A is a Warlock and raids 5 times and gets something on his fifth raid, then Person ... : Zibro
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  Take that you dirty dragon, very relieved to get the final blow in and end the agony of previous attempts... : moz
  • I see you've jumped ship! I'm willing to jump too if phat loots are offered ^_^ : ChowYunCat
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  She'll just be back :( : rosewood
  • hopefully! : moz
  • That's the point! : Zibro
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  Grats man :). Now that I finally have a job hopefully I will have time to join up in a month or two. : d3tached
  • Awesome dude. I highly recommend skipping out on being a rogue this time around :) : Thud
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  Was Zibro in this group because the loot his raid group got from Onxyhia was also 2 cloth items and 1 mai... : stump
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    yup, zibro, myself and Moz are all in EJ. I think there are maybe 1 or 2 other shackers, but that's all ... : Thud
    • Ah good. I was wondering why the same type of items were dropping from her. : stump
    • Moz was in GCR until a couple weeks ago =( : action roommate
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  3 pieces of loot, that is it? 40 people and only 3 pieces. Seems like a giant waste of time for it. Wh... : Crimsonbeak
  • Won't be a waste of time once they start farming. Gotta break in the mobs and improve the strats graduall... : Experiment IV
  • First 2 bosses in MC = 80ish minutes Onyxia = 40 minutes from zone-in to dead. Also, Onyxia is the on... : Thud
  • Not really no. From start to finish it took us just under an hour and that was the first time she went do... : moz
  • Well hey, I can get even more loot if I go clear all of RFC! Screw this MC and Onyxia shit : Zibro
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  so how long is the fight? (Not incluing the warders, just onyxia) : sanchez
  • Not sure, but I would estimate around 30 minutes. : Thud
• What an awesome guild name. : onyx
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  What's that character bar mod he's using? I've been looking for it everywhere. : hamm
  • I use Cosmos + gypsy. I think gypsy is the one you are commenting about. I also got Popbar through cosm... : Thud

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  FF should always be on unless jedi is playing : Degenerate
  • indeed. ff on = must : AMikaboshi
• I am down with this. I like FF on but not when it happens mid round =/ : Turd Ferguson
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  http://www.shackbattles.net/battles/view.php?battle_id=339 : RyDogg1
  • Mods pls +inf if possible. : RyDogg1
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    wait, do those teams mean Team1 = T and Team2 = CT? do we have to stick to them, or is it just like tha... : burningtrees
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      Teams on the page won't matter. I always join random and the auto team balancing will change the teams a... : Zakko
      • omg STACKER! : mystifier
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    Rydogg, you'll have to change the playerlimit to allow all the poeple in. And whats the password? : famine101
    • Password is in the same place as it's always been. : RyDogg1
  • Hey I'm on goofing around with the new admin script; come join. : RyDogg1
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  Server is up now...I hope to see some fools tonight. PLS use Voice as I want this to be hardcore. : RyDogg1
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    Can someone login and test voting? : RyDogg1
    • coming..... : lowayne
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      Can someone confirm again for me. MapVoting is acting kinda funny; couldn't verify but the rank and to... : RyDogg1
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        Reset the stats, I was blowing the hell out of myself while testing the voting heh :) : Chunks
        • why you should be in the top5 : RyDogg1
• That would be nice; I much prefer FF. But I don't know how much time I'll have tonight : alexthegreat2
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  I'm game, but I don't have a mic. : kbaxter1
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    hardly anyone uses their mic for cs anyway. I do but it annoys most people. I'm pretty obnoxious though : d1sregard
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      If you wouldn't advertise penis touching or bitch so much the annoyance factor would go down alot! : lowayne
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        i dont bitch on the mic that often, but i do request that my penis be touched quite frequently : d1sregard
        • granted I have touched your penii and all : lowayne
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      You REALLY like to talk. I find it entertaining most of the time. : Zakko
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        because no one else does :\ : d1sregard
        • hahaha, i'll just plugin to sing that mya-heee song. then TKing me will actually be good. : burningtrees
• yes please : MrLobo
• After I find a place that will do a free quote for repairs on my hood. : Ratalon
• Love FF. Hate pubs though. Will be nice to try some hardcore rules on a Shack server. I'll see what I ... : Zakko
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  I apologize in advance to my teammates. : helvetica
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    lolol =p : sodomy
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      It's not on purpose, but sometimes people run right in front of me and then I feel bad. : helvetica
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        Signed, one question though. I need to transfer my CS:S files to a new hard drive. Where should I install... : Lightzout
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          basically drag n drop the whole directory and delete registry.blob, something about a blob. then run st... : Turd Ferguson
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            i cant find anything *.blob - can I just copy steam apps folder from old drive to new? : Lightzout
            • I did this and it worked fine for me, so it's worth trying. : helvetica
• I'll be there. : Iscariot47
• Finally, count me in : d1sregard
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  Regarding shackbattles.net- I never got my SM when I tried to register a shackbattles account. When I tri... : shredder133
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    That was me! Verbatim did some of the coding too, and ashke did some testing so maybe SM one of those two... : helvetica
    • Thanks a bunch! : shredder133
• Fuck I have to go to a concert tonight with people or I would drop it. : lowayne
• ENLISTED for Team 2 : melkore
• omg even the teams : nyranger66
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  needs more WORF clan. : zyklonbee
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    I am worf, son of mogh : Turd Ferguson
    • i am NOT a merry man : FrayLo
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  as long as Dashiz and drake can be on the same team and rack up 47 kills and 5 deaths each I am totally i... : grendel
  • OMG I NO! THEY HAX0R!!111ONE : RyDogg1
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  Can you have mirror damage in CS:S? If someone is going to go around shooting teammates then they should... : TwiLyght
  • not possible in cs afaik. hopefully rydogg will be on the whole time and ban any tk'ing asshats who show ... : pyide
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  Im down for FF on but no punish please. Its the suck when someone runs out in front of you and you blow ... : rosewood
  • tkforgive doesn't work? was that ET? : burningtrees
  • Agreed. I'm no fan of FF, but it can be fun on servers that don't sit you out a round for that kind of a... : Vincent Grayson
• i'm going to use the guns with the most spray : mista mista
• Can't register on Shackbattles as I haven't gotten an auth code and it won't resend one, I'm in either wa... : {Venger}
• In now goofing with the new admin script; come on in. : RyDogg1
• REMEMBER FOOLS THIS IS ON MY SERVER NOT ASHKE'S HIS WILL STAY THE SAME!!! : RyDogg1
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  lemme figure out how to sign up for this zany shackbattles website and i'll be in. : harkov
  • eh, how long does the shackmessage take to send for auth? Its been like 10 minutes :( : harkov
• Need backup! : Zakko
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  I killed a teammate and now I don't feel so good =( : helvetica
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    oh jesus...... LOLOL : evil-cow
    • I was completely horrified, he was my teammate! I startle like a cat and he came around the corner and i... : helvetica
  • he deserved it. : RikiTiki2
  • Hah you even stared at the ground wistfully when it happened : Rasnowl
• FF? Right on. Now I just need to spawn on nyranger's team. :] : My Documents
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  what's the draw to FF = ON? : ventro
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    In Tribes, it deters spamming. Encourages smarter play. :[ : My Documents
    • Oh, and communcation becomes more critical. :[ : My Documents
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  I registered for the battle but the server is full. :( : Busta J
  • woop, nevermind, just got on. : Busta J
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    Register? There's a sign-up sheet for these things? :[ : My Documents
    • Speaking of which, how long does it usually take to register, I've been waiting for 4 hours for my regist... : NodgeHarmonium
• If any of you nightbirds are still playing around 1-2am, ill hop on :) this night shift is killing me. : mystifier
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  15/18 COME JOIN!!! : RyDogg1
  • cant enlist wtf is the pw : dark1139
• Am I still #1? =D : famine101

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• He looks shocked for Jango's son, Bobba : MatthewPhillips
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  I still haven't seen Episode II. : MrLonghair
  • i think that would be classified as "personal problem" : Clay
  • Don't worry, Jango's head is just a decoy head. His actual head is .... oh wait, spoiler, I shouldn't tel... : Caboose
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  I think Episode 2 would have been 10x better if when bobba fett picked up his dad's helmet, the head fell : pigvomit
  • I said the same thing over dinner after the movie and my friends all went silent and stared at me. : dirtboxer
  • Actually people have analyzed the movie and at one point you can see the shadow of the head falling out a... : Evil Benius
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  The back story on Jango is that he is a good enough fighter to actually kill Jedi, both with weapons and ... : riptyde
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    And considering the entire clone army is based on Jango, this means Bad Things for his investment. : Deathlove
    • lol. The clones were destined for failure. : pigvomit
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    While jango's acting was horrible, yeah he should have had a much larger roll in that battle. Way under ... : skinlab133
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      That's actually one of my biggest gripes about the prequels so far... they kill off the bad guys before t : riptyde
      • Seriously. If in Episode 1 Maul just killed Qui-Gon and saw Obi-Wan fall down the hole , so he leaves. ... : Crimsonbeak
      • I somewhat agree, but I think it was necessary for Obi-wan to kill Maul to prove himself as a Jedi Knight... : K1Bond007
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    It's one of the reasons Fett was chosen as the person to be cloned. Strong enough soldiers to be a match... : riptyde
    • Blast, this is why I hate flying : red2lucas
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      Now that makes no sense the Empire could have really busted some heads if they had amassed an army of clo... : Omaha
      • they saved that plot for the JK games (or something similar). : hatelull
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        That would break the rules, tho. Only 2 Sith at a time. Although the books completely thrash this idea,... : riptyde
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          Well, the way Palpatine takes the "Army of the Republic" and turns it into the Army of the Galactic Empir : Omaha
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            It wasn't that everything was riding on the Death Star II, it was that the Emperor's power was so absolut... : captfarrell
            • assuming you take EU as canon which it isn't : skinlab133
            • The last part is a good point. The Empire was shattered into smaller pieces that were controlled by loca... : riptyde
          • The Empire was still a massive organization after the Battle of Endor. Thousands of Star Destroyers, mil... : riptyde
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            There were a few other factors as well. I read somewhere that Palpatine was using some kind of basic batt... : silent prophet
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              There were more SSDs, tho. The Executor was the flagship of the fleet at Endor and Vader's personal ship... : riptyde
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                And yes, I am a giant fucking SW nerd, possibly rivaled only by the mighty g0nk himself. : riptyde
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                  good lord lol ololol. I was reading all this shit and was like wtf this dude is really into star wars. ... : kgargonmagrix79
                  • I thought Jackson did ok with it, actually. You can't fault him for not having any good lines. Lucas co... : hatelull
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                    Given the way the spoilers have shown that Palpatine is going to be this badass lightsaber weilding mothe : riptyde
                    • I completely agree. : silent prophet
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                      yepp. the existance lightsabers period doesn't make sense for powerful force users. whats the purpose of ... : skwlkr
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                        but if you're an equally powerful force user, you can simply block the lightning can you not? Furtherm... : hatelull
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                          the jedis have force blast and other non-darkside techniques to strike an enemy from far away. as far ... : skwlkr
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                            yeah, they were arrogant as hell. they definitely got too sure of themselves. pride and all that ... ... : hatelull
                            • thats what i was going to elaborate on but didn't think anyone would care in my first post. i can see the... : skwlkr
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                          If the bolts are a dark side technique, why didn't Vader use it? Sure, he came from being a Jedi, but if... : VashTheStampede
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                            you can't wield lightning in a metal robot suit? why you think he gets owned in .2 seconds when Uncle Pal... : skwlkr
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                              Anakin maybe learned the technique, but never got a chance before he became Vader. Certainly bolts from ... : VashTheStampede
                              • you won't see him use bolts in ep3 anyway, i can gaurantee that. he uses lightning in the ROTS video ... : skwlkr
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                            Vader's force powers were severely diminished after Obi-Wan defeated him and he had to have a lot of his ... : riptyde
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                              Then why did Palpatine even bother to put Anakin back together again? : Omaha
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                                Because he was still the best he had available to him. He was always on the look out for "the next best ... : skinlab133
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                                  Hmm... Then Vader was an idiot because he didn't recognize the similarities of the scene where he's goin : Omaha
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                                    he did cause in ESB he told luke to join him and rule as father and son and kill the emperor : nico2
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                                      Right, Vader was no ass, he knew what was up. For further evidence see the conversation between Vader an... : skinlab133
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                                        There's really no attempt by Vader to hide the fact that Luke is his son in that scene. Palpatine even s... : riptyde
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                                          That's true, but there IS an attempt by Vader to downplay his importance to the Emperor, admittedly it's ... : skinlab133
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                                            Yeah, there are a couple of things you can take from that scene (imo). First, Vader remarking that "... : riptyde
                                            • I think you guys are both reading more into this part of the story than Lucas put there. This is more ... : freshview
                                            • I think we generally agree then. : skinlab133
                              • half of the most powerful dark jedi ever is better no most powerful dark jedi ever at all? ugh, i feel... : phlavor
                        • And Jedi try to restrict their force use, as overuse of force powers can diminish your ability to speak w... : riptyde
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                          There is nothing civilized in killing another human being. : Magus
                          • riiiiight ... : hatelull
                          • my history teacher once said that civilization is defined by the controlled killing of other human beings... : Megara9
              • which makes me realise.... regardless of whether Darth had killed the Emperor, or if they'd even managed... : captfarrell
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          "Only 2 Sith at a time" what does that mean? I'm SW retarded, and just assumed any bad jedi was a Sith. B : kevp
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            Any old Jedi can go Dark. The Sith are a specific cult of dark jedi. There used to be a shit load of them... : j33uk
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              So what about the other bad Jedi's? Are their other groups of them, or are they all accepting that they a... : kevp
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                LAST QUESTION: Since i'm here asking questions, has it been explained how: Palpatine was able to exist : kevp
                • Hard to see the dark side is. : kek
• you said dooku. : not work safe
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  Because jango was supposed to be the biggest non force using badass in the galaxy. Who got taken down by... : Crimsonbeak
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    Well Boba followed well in his footsteps by getting smacked in the back with a pole, setting off his jetp... : Omaha
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      and set into motion by a temporarily blinded guy serving as "comic relief", so the scene wouldn't be too ... : hatelull
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        i gotta say, the whole Fett clan is a tad bit overrated. : Clay
        • yeah, he just got popular because he stands out amidst the other star wars characters. Aesthetic wise, w... : hatelull
        • yeah, and Cassus Fett's heavy blaster could have been better : pharoah mike
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      But Boba didn't die from that. He survived the whatever-desert-beast. : James T. Kirk
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        No, man, face it, he was lunch. : Omaha
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          Yeah it only took a thousand years to digest anything, I'm sure there is no way he could have gotten out.... : Turd Ferguson
          • Maybe the reason it takes 1,000 years is because it has very slow acting stomach acid hence as soon as yo : Omaha
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        that's not canon, just a wet dream written by b-list fiction writers preying on a specific demographic. ... : hatelull
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          why do they publish Star Wars books if they don't have any connection to the Star Wars universe? Some ... : James T. Kirk
          • Well, you can publish things as long as you get permission from Lucas. However, it's not considered cano : hatelull
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          I was not aware of Lucas saying this. It sets an interesting precedent if he did, because the general as... : riptyde
          • yeah, and I think he allowed writers to bring Fett back. However, I remember hearing or reading quotes o... : hatelull
          • Lucas has to ok any major charachter/plot stuff in the books or comics. : Crimsonbeak
      • No, the giant sand vagina ate the greatest bounty hunter in the galaxy. WTF is wrong with GL? A charact... : RatBastard
      • No, Lucas says in the DVD commentary that had he known Boba would have been such a big character, he woul... : exigence7
    • * OWNED BY SAND VAGINA'D * : brickmatt
  • Jango was a pussy, and so was his son. He got owned by Obi-wan, owned by windu, and owned by luke : rosewood
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  KOTOR + KOTOR2 > Ep1 + Ep2 (storywise) : EvilDolemite
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    You forgot - KOTOR II Ending : fr0x
    • how did it end? : kgargonmagrix79
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    i agree, kotor >>> ep1 + ep2 (haven't played kotor2 yet). : Valiant
    • Also KOTOR 1 = 40+ hours of story. Ep 1 = 1.5 hours of story. : MatthewPhillips
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  Additionally, I think the "Diner" scene of Episode II was just painful. Trying to imagine Alec Guiness i... : Omaha
  • why is everyone so hyped on Alec Guinness. He delivered some great lines, yes .. but personally, I li... : hatelull
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  Hay Guys, where's g0nk, he's yet to own us with his SW knowledge in this thread. : ant321
  • I'm sure he's orbiting just above, powering up his nukes : Megara9
  • TK-421, why aren't you at your post? : silent prophet
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  Because usually the black guy dies first. Duh. : Ajax
  • IAWTAll-Purpose Disinfectant Cleaner :[ : My Documents
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  And when exactly does Darth Vader realize that Luke is his son? In the first movie (ANH) they never even : Omaha
  • Well I'm sure he found out almost immediately after the first Death Star blew up. Vader: "Hey um, anybod... : skinlab133
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    Why did Luke and Leia (sp?) only find out they were twins (BWAHAHAHAHA! Twins, they're not even the same... : RatBastard
    • Well the only two people who knew they were twins (Obi-Wan and Yoda) were obviously not around during tha... : riptyde
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    I think it's funny how the general guy in ep4 orders vader around like a bitch. : Popedispencer
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      yeah, it's an odd hiearchy in that first movie. However, Tarkin was a Grand Moff which means he was a mi... : hatelull
      • I think it's more cause they didn't know if they would make enough money for a sequel. So they made the f... : Popedispencer
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        Tarkin was not only one of the masterminds behind the Death Star project, but he largely helped shape man... : riptyde
        • you're pulling a lot of that from EU though aren't you? The original post was that it looks weird in... : hatelull
    • If you look at the original material (e.g. the SW novel), the Emperor was a puppet controlled by Vader an... : Bold
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  any other SW fans going to be sad when EP3 is over, and there are no more new SW movies to look foward to... : maru mari
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    I would love to see movies based on any of the Zahn books and or New Jedi Order. But it cannot be done. ... : gargy
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      Does Lucas own the movie rights to those EU books that Zahn wrote? If he does, then no. However, mo... : hatelull
      • Not sure if he does. I just think it would be weird not having the original cast play the characters. N... : gargy
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      The Thrawn Trilogy and the New Jedi Order series are the only ones that deserve to become books. : evil-cow
      • Agreed. Just at the beginning of NJO but it's very good stuff. The two Hand of Thrawn books were good a... : gargy
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    My friend and I were discussing this the other day. What would Star Wars fans do in the event that Lucas ... : jessipoo
    • yes and yes : Megara9
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    Well the show is coming. Of course it will probably be horrible. : Evil Benius
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      TV show? has that been confirmed? I'm really looking foward to the new clonewars cartoon episodes thou... : maru mari
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        Clone Wars was god damn awesome. I need to hunt down the DVD, or maybe I'll wait for the inevitable full ... : node
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          March 22 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0006Z2LMO/qid=1110916911/sr=8-1/ref=pd_csp_1/102... : kevp
          • Nice on Netflix already as well, pre-queue'd. : gargy
      • I don't remember where, but I also read something similar how GL was considering bringing SW to TV. He d... : skinlab133
    • what? they should port the story of timothy zahn's books into the series. : lonestar3
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    I thought there were 9 episodes, or was that just a rumor? : someWayne
    • I think it was just a rumor. The other three might be construed as Heir to the Empire or whatever Zahn t... : hatelull
• I'm just now getting to this thread, and im not going to read it all because it is now XBOX huge.. i've b... : g0nk
• I don't think he's surprised. I think that he was upset that his right hand guy was literally destroyed i... : K1Bond007
• Wow monster thread unexpected, but anyway... What happens to Jango's second pistol? On Kamino he goes a... : Omaha

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  images aren't loading for me... : captfarrell
  • Me neither : helvetica
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    Somehow in putting the old site back in the original folder, I overwrote my index.asp - try it again : rosewood
    • Active Server Pages error 'ASP 0126' Include file not found /index.asp, line 11 The include file... : r4wk
• even with the red x's its still an upgrade : kelerian
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  excellent. The JPEG artifacting in the old one is scary, and the page was broken in Opera, but the new o... : the archvile
  • Everything about that old site is scary : rosewood
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  the pots and pans are mad fugly yo need more vertical space above and below the text in the top : Mansmells
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    i would also lose the w3c tags .. no one cares about that : Mansmells
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      I care about that - Im busting my ass off to keep these pages strict. Im also trying to make a point wit... : rosewood
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        well i would say you shouldn't bother the visitors with that, which is who i was referring to : Mansmells
        • Yeah anyone who would want to know would know to take a peek at the doctype. : xenoeye
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          Thats why its at the ass end of the page I could have made them floating in the center and blinking bu... : rosewood
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            why have them on the page at all though? they look bad and the visitors don't care : Mansmells
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              I agree. They stick out WAY bad. Even at the bottom. : Phil
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                Well Im sad to say but the buttons stay : rosewood
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                  why not just make them text links if they are a must? : Mansmells
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                    omg how gay : Halen
                    • crap, I have failed : Halen
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    ^ IAWTP, if you want those pots and pans, photoshop them better, the white ring around them are asstastic... : ant321
    • Like I said in the parent post, that initial graphic is just a place holder I put together in 30 seconds. : rosewood
    • what these guys said : TheTick
• overlooking the crappy pictures on the front, i think it is definitely a step up. I didn't like the menu ... : El Tigre
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  also, i would skip the pots and pans front page and just have the "about us" page be the home page .. it ... : Mansmells
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    I agree with Mansmells yet again. Let us have babies, shall we? : Phil
    • *kisses* .. oh wait : Mansmells
• Are the links supposed to be default blue/purple? Only thing apart from that I don't really like is the ... : xenoeye
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  Since you asked to be brutal, here goes. This needs a major overhaul, even the new one. I wouldnt be c... : r3ckless
  • They are called whatever bridal but they sell pots and pans. I didn't make the name up. I also don't ge... : rosewood
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    Are you just talking about index.asp ? If so that pages means nothing. None of the pages have backgro... : rosewood
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      The rest of the pages are better, but still a bit bland. Spice up the menu and side menu links a little b... : r3ckless
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        Because on IIS , if you have SSIs then you have to name the file .asp : rosewood
        • ah ok, thanks for the tip. : r3ckless
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  Far too much empty grey space, maybe downsize the cookware and china and insert into remaing grey areas i... : yosemiteclimber
  • What res are you at? The main page is a width of 768 and is centered so the grey area should fill the re... : rosewood
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  From Really Bad to Bad is all I can say : nordicav
  • Thanks for the feedback : rosewood
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    Yeah I'd unfortunately agree with that. Here's an effort to be more helpful though: - Text proportion ... : SpiderMonkey
    • Oh and since I just figured out the links work and this isn't just placeholder, the text that fills the m... : SpiderMonkey
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  HoAB's customers don't care if your pages are W3C compliant. Lose the links. Your navigation needs wo... : ThomW
  • I was originally using Lucidia Calligraphy as the font which filled up the nav bar more. This new fon't... : rosewood
• purple on pink (in the menu area), even on a bridal page looks bleh. whats with the home page? ie inde... : tomatoactivator
• Ya getting paid for that? 8| Just because you said "be brutal" ... it looks like it was designed by s : eskimo spy
• PLEASE CHANGE THE FONT. :( : Rice-Rocketeer
• http://images.filecloud.com/10165/rosewood.gif : haiku
• does http://www.rpofkc.com/pictures/dreamvacation.png really need to be 48K? : DoubleAught()
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  haHA! So other people get that stupid shit where the whole thing seems to shift a few pixels from page to... : Entity
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    Oh hey wait, that's a Firefox thing for you and me both. : Entity
    • And it's because of the fact IE always draws a scrollbar, whereas Firefox does not if it isn't needed. Th... : Entity
• While I know there is nothing you can do about it, why are they named Heart of America Bridal when they d... : jasonepowell

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• i really like fighters and platformers... : CRaY SV1
• street fighter anniversay collection so we can beat you up burnout 3 for crazy racing action halo/h... : lacker
• SFAC mercenaries sc:pt i know there are more out there... : creep
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  are you intrested only in the newst games or do you want to start with budget titles,... budget as in che... : James T. Kirk
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    any and all... i really want some good fighters to beat on my friends with... we used to be really int... : CRaY SV1
    • soul calibur 2 : creep
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      Ninja Gaiden http://reviews.teamxbox.com/xbox/713/Ninja-Gaiden/p1/ Dead or Alive Ultimate http://rev... : James T. Kirk
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        this thing is coming with a mod chip... can i import pal games for this, or not? : CRaY SV1
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          You should. Do you know what chip it is? : James T. Kirk
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            xenium ice chip http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9714417 : CRaY SV1
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              it looks like it has the option according to the manual, but I don't have a PAL compatible tv... i dunno ... : CRaY SV1
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                I doubt it. I've never tried it myself, but I doubt that it actually converts the signal from NTSC to PAL... : James T. Kirk
                • thanks man! : CRaY SV1
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          A modded Xbox can play NTSC or PAL games. If you've got an NTSC TV then you probably won't have any probl... : DKo5
          • awesome! thanks for the help mang! : CRaY SV1
    • SFAC is all you need, fool! : genjuro
• Burnout 3, Rallisport 2, PGR2 : sixfoot6
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  save some cash for Jade Empire : g.lee
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    whoa... kung fu RPG!?!? : CRaY SV1
    • heck ya dude!! It looks so good. : g.lee
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  UC2 coming soon : RikiTiki2
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    unreal requires kb+mouse :) : CRaY SV1
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      UC original maybe, but UC2 is not a port of a PC game : RikiTiki2
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        i dunno... we'll see... something about fps on the controller bugs me... : CRaY SV1
        • it's not FPS. shackmessage DK05 or me and let us send you a video of gameplay. You can switch on the fly ... : askedrelic
        • good thing its not an FPS : armybob
• Midway Arcade Treasures. Hours and hours of old-school arcade gaming goodness. : RatBastard
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  so, sc2 and sfac are the only two good fighters on this thing? there has to be more! : CRaY SV1
  • MK:deadly alliance is awsome online too!! and you might wanna try DOA online : X-GOUKI
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  Madden 2005 or FIFA 2005 cant miss with those games. : Delightfuldruid
  • You will if you buy Fifa, get Winning Eleven 8 waaaaaay better. : fry975
• None of these : http://shack.portax.net/user.php?userid=35 : CSParsons
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  did he swap you it for a nintendo game and watch? : 60days
  • no :( : CRaY SV1
• what about fight night round 2? : CRaY SV1
• Every Single One ;) : RookieCAF
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  so far i'm looking at: fight night round 2 enclave sfac nbastreet 3 brothers in arms top spin ... : CRaY SV1
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    needs PGR2 in there and next month Jade Empire looks fucking awesome : armybob
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      ok, looking at pgr2.. looks awesome! : CRaY SV1
      • great great game. Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory Jade Empire Forza Motorsport are 3 games coming o... : armybob
    • Cripes! Next month you say? : Entity
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    You really need to add some Ninja Gaiden in there, ESPECIALLY if you enjoy fighters : YamatoTwinkie
    • yah, i'm really love fighters : CRaY SV1
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  halo and halo 2 if you don't have it already. : carnivore
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    i played halo1 on pc... is halo2 worth it? : CRaY SV1
    • co-op and multiplayer are quite fun to play with a small group. : carnivore
    • once you adjust to the controls the multiplayer for halo2 is awesome. Took me about a week of frusteratio... : armybob
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      sigh... why did you get an xbox? : sharpie
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        mainly to play with friends... and it was cheap : CRaY SV1
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          Well, to answer your question, Halo 2 with friends is very fun indeed. Although, I would only recommend c... : sharpie
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            4 player split screen isn't hard to see if you have a big TV :) : carnivore
            • 32" :( : CRaY SV1
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              I still hate it, even on my 70 inch HD-LCD sony wega. Seeing other people's viewpoints in competitive gam... : sharpie
              • pfft, competitive. just don't look. it's just for fun anyway. : carnivore