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• What was shown to the reporter was an early level and several test rooms..that doesnt say anything about ... : Maarten Goldstein
• i think by early level they mean a level that is early in the game. : anthonybean
• I assumed they had to start over with modern tech again like they did before. : [fry]
• Or all they are willing to show. Content takes time, good or excellent content takes a lot more time. Be... : Fyunch Click
• they only showed a small sample of DNF stuff as they were there to do a story on Prey. : sigpro
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  Well they mention a bonus if them finish by dec '06 so that should be a good sign. : chazums
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    I dont think that extra $500k is going to make them work any more or less : Maarten Goldstein
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      a half mil sure would get me off my ass and finish the game... : swoopx
      • I don't think a half million would mean THAT much to 3DR. I mean, they split $40 million with Remedy (I'm... : freshyk
    • A half million could feed a lot of starving people. Good donation money if they don't need it that bad. : Matt Burris
  • Isn't this the same company that pays it's employee's in royalties, as in pays them lower pay, but promis... : deathofrats
• That's what the press saw about HL2 1 1/2 years before release. Seems right that DNF will take at least a... : bargeld
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  If this game is good, it will doubtlessly do well. The attention paid to it when 3D Realms just mentions ... : SpaecKow
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    Couldn't it get B&W 2'd? That was technically a good game that no one cared about anymore due to the disa... : bargeld
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      Eh, B&W2 was ruined by B&W. Maybe if Duke3D really sucked or something and everyone remembered it and the... : SpaecKow
      • The situation is more analogous to Half-Life 2’s thing. Half-Life 2’s marketing... : SpaecKow
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        I think B&W2 was ruined more by a questionable interface and gameplay that, while mostly an improvement o... : Arcanum
        • That too. : SpaecKow
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    in your mind, is the entire game market comprised of shacknews? : jaga
    • DNF is regularly commented about across gaming message boards. And message boards seem to generate word o... : SpaecKow
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    I doubt they would break even on this game's budget unless they sold 5 times as many copies as Halo, HL2 ... : Krypt_
    • They are artist and who cares about budget when you have art? : baron calamity
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  "3DR's George Broussard also demonstrated world interactivity that includes Duke standing in front of a c : baron calamity
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    Dognose will do very little else in the game. : Fyunch Click
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      and we will get lots of posts like this: OMG DUKE JUST E-MAILED ME AGAIN!! WE ARE GOING TO GET MARRIE... : Matto357
      • sorry giggles :( : Matto357
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        its funny b/c its true : gegtik
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          I know :) : Matto357
          • true. hence. funny. : kevp
    • If anyone should get email from the Duke, its dognose. : baron calamity
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  Um, no. The cover story is about Prey. The piece has a sidebar on DNF, as PC Gamer had when they di... : jason bergman
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    Dan Morris of PC Gamer saw Duke Nukem Forever and was raving about it but gave no details. So people are ... : baron calamity
    • what about mr. sleepy? : Postal
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    Interesting.. not to poke a stick at you directly Jason, but I find it interesting that every time someon... : Str8Dog
    • I bet Jason see's new content all the time! : Matto357
    • More to the point, is this fresh content also IN YOUR FACE? I think that is truly the question of import. : c0bra
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      Of course it's a priority. It's what 3DR is working on. They're overseeing development of Prey, but fo... : jason bergman
      • Thats a big frickin carrot on the end of a pole those guys hold : stgdz
  • not as old as DNF!!! ahahaha oh fuck im a comedy einstein : gegtik
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  this thread needs more defense of 3DR, we aren't getting their side of things. FFS, its been 10 years.... : grendel
  • I won't believe the game is anywhere near complete until they demo it at an E3. Which means it's not s... : sororstitute
  • generally you show old materials if the new ones aren't stable enough. That doesn't mean that in a mon... : alexthegreat2
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  I fail to understand the blind faith in this thread. You could take this entire thread and teleport it ba... : steelsamurai
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    replace 'DNF' with 'religion' and it's even more fun! : Patch-e
    • Duke > God I'm just saying : baron calamity
• Maybe if he shacked less? : NukeDukem
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  Does 3DR have an E3 booth this year?? :D : osiris_brad
  • E3DR :D : xsii
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    Well, they are showing Prey so I imagine they will be there : baron calamity
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      Prey will be shown at the 2K booth. 3DR doesn't have their own. : jason bergman
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        >:[ : osiris_brad
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          I bet they will not first show it at E3 anyways. : baron calamity
          • cmon shacksclusive : mugwet
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  I am betting there is much more to the game than they are leading us to believe, playing into the whole j... : AndyGoin
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    I truly hope so. I'm not going to lie - I search George B.'s post history often. It scares the crap o : sororstitute
    • It was a great game. .... For about 3 hours : baron calamity
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      iirc he believes graphics are the most important thing in a game : alexthegreat2
      • Wow.... just wow. : scatti
      • somewhere, george is sitting in his chair closing his i-net browser as fast as he can. : lonestar3
  • They could really do anything and people would put a positive spin on it. I guess that's all people can ... : Krypt_
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    They'd better be. Otherwise, it's going to be "We waited ten fucking years for this? Biggest. Letdown.... : Arcanum
    • No matter what they release someone is going to feel that it wasn't worth it. To me, the entertainment of... : baron calamity
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  I hope they make DNF for the Nintendo Revolution and let players use that fancy controller to interact wi... : DingoStoleMyBaby
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    or aim where you pee. That would be innovation right there! : melkore
    • I would like to buy this game. : DingoStoleMyBaby
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      You have to hold the controller in a certain way, and if you move your hand like this..... O_o : walker270
      • If you piss on yourself it invokes a miniquest where you have to go find a new pair of shoes. : Rich McNinch
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  This all came from a fairly short demo of the game when CGM was here to see Prey for a cover story (its 1... : GeorgeB3DR
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    So how many more years before the videos "do the talking?" dont hurt me. I couldnt resist :P : johnny skidmarks
    • thats some funny shit .. . .. : gegtik
  • good follow up man, thanks! : Downforce
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    Thank you for clarifying, G. Can't wait to try your game out. : c0bra
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      where did he clarify? I know just a much as when I had just read the article. I appreciate George's repon... : byorn
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        Maybe he'd tell us if you'd stop whinging? : c0bra
        • dude, 10 years...it's not whining, I am just stating facts : byorn
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        He clarified that the demo did not represent the current state of DNF development since they were showing... : SinistarX
        • of course, I guess I had assumed this when reading the original article : byorn
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    okokokok, you HAVE to release these "zoo" maps to us after release.. just for dognose us to mes around wi... : g0nk
    • for mod testing support as well. : ki11_viru5
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    wtf how is prey not interesting enough for a magazine to cover? you really should have told them to scre... : smacknca
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      yea, I'm not really interested in prey all that much. DNF is a shitload more interesting. Unless prey rec... : ki11_viru5
      • it looks pretty cool based on the videos. it will probably be the next FPS I pick up. looks sort of sur... : mikecyb
    • its good business : annih1late
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      do you seriously think Prey has a chance to make any kind of impact in the gaming industry? I'm thinking ... : scener
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        Nothing new or interesting? The gameplay from what i understand is like a FPS turned sideways and upside ... : italiano3d
        • I have to agree with scener. Prey to me looks pointless. Duke3d was one of my all time favorite games,... : chilln
        • I'm not attacking 'innovations' or whatever bs. I'm just attacking the fact that Prey is simply pointless... : scener
      • I can't speak for everyone else, but I know I am pretty excited about Prey without having been really exc... : SilverSnake
  • I would have bailed on the whole thing george. Still though it's good for prey that you did not. Based on : italiano3d
  • Many Thanks for the update. I'm surprised CGM has any weight at all to demand anything. : baron calamity
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    New Prey screenshots: http://www.prey.com/flash.html Page 3 looks all new to me anyway. I'm really loo... : bozer
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      not the case : Maarten Goldstein
      • well new to me =( : bozer
  • Interesting how DNF is a bargaining chip for them. At least it gets Prey on the cover of things. : Schnapple
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    Thanks George. Just gotta ask two simple questions. 1) Jon St. John's voice? 2) Pipebombs?! : Vic Viper
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      Probably, and already in. : GeorgeB3DR
      • Yay! : omnova
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        Not that I wasn't going to buy it anyway but much appreciated! :) : Vic Viper
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          Also, what about trip mines? : Vic Viper
          • YES PLZ <3<3<3 : jrock
          • ever fill an elevator with pipebombs, tripmines on the inside facing the door, and send it up or down to ... : jrock
  • wow.. that took some guts.. Good luck, hope to see the product soon! : dextius
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    So it's more like Valve's HL2 tech demo that they demoed at e3..it had nothing to do with the final game,... : deathofrats
    • Actually the E3 version of the game (or something very similar) was leaked out onto the internet and peop : SatansFist
  • "they want to see DNF in order to secure a cover for Prey", That is so fucking dispicable and really m... : notd665
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    Sorry, but my sympathy for you expired in 2004 : Senor PoopyPants
    • Your story has grown tiresome :( : dognose
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  Always bet on Duke. Always. : Amnesty_intl2
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    I think I'm happier for dognose than the game itself. Although, I seriously can't wait.... and wait..... : Vic Viper
    • If the game is released soon (I sure hope so, love the series), it sure will help PhysX sell their cards ... : drbriefs

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  I'm sure for $50 million he could own a few white people, probably women. Maybe he should reconsider this... : baron calamity
  • heh .. that was my thought. : Spoetzl
• What a fucking cop out. Seriously. : Visceral Monkey
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  lol.. it he seemed to have pretty broad creative license with his show what a whiny shithead : gegtik
  • He got away with the nigger family for fucks sake. : Turd Ferguson
• So after hitting it bigtime in a predominantly white industry, he's giving it all up because it's a predo : Ride-My-Rocket
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  WARNING! Race card in play. : Str8Dog
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    REBUTTAL: White is not a race, it's the "default". : Experiment IV
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      it's a global minority : kevp
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        And a fragile minority at that, since white skin is not a dominant feature (a mixed couple will not produ... : Vantage
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          I hate white people. They annoy the holy living hell out of me. : Bean
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            yarr! lets all hate races! how bout them yellow people!? : osiris_brad
            • what you say about my momma?! : reverend~heresy
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  So he's saying that he lost creative freedom of his own show (meaning the white devils at Comedy Central ... : Phil
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    The crackers-in-charge were afraid of intelligent, thoughtful and provocative racial humor, so they just ... : digitalburro
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      I would like to know if this has been discussed thoroughly yet on the shack? I mean the complete pile of ... : cockoftehwalk
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        a comments search will reveal to you an untapped goldmine of hatred for Mind of Mencia, and I'll proudly ... : digitalburro
        • i say we remove mencia's means to communicate with the outside world so we don't have to be subjected to ... : Mr.SEX
      • Ok, I still watch Mencia because it's like a trainwreck, and his last episode he told a joke stolen from : Hiro
    • I like Mincea... 8( you dont like him because your RE TARD ED DUR DUR DUR.. : Str8Dog
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      mencia is such a tool : maulla
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        When I saw Chappelle, Mencia opened for him. And he didn't actually suck. He mentioned he was getting a... : khaosman
        • No, it's him. : Ebu
    • hay everyone, mexicans are different than americans! : cpt_gloval
    • The sad truth is that Mencia can do his stuff and Comedy Central doesn't get bombared by hatemail. If C... : Crimsonbeak
• how many times is he going to give interviews about why he quit? put out teh funny and stfu about how you... : cygnus
• Last time I checked most of the kids across Canada, the USA, England, Scotland, and even Mexico were tryi... : dengar65
• Respect for Chappelle -10.... X| : Stoned Gargoyle
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  as a honky i feel like i was left out of some fucking loop somewhere when it comes to owning lots of shit... : [fry]
  • You need to quit missing the meetings. But don't worry, it's all in the minutes. : Sarcastro
• oprah winfrey told him to say this to further the black white divide!~ : acenine
• not according to this http://www.chappelletheory.com/ personally I think the pressure got to him and ... : ariakaz
• He ran out of idea's, and is pulling this shit for publicity. If it's a funny idea it get's out there. : Pneum0
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  hahaha. he's probably a scientologist or something... : Downforce
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    muslim iirc : ariakaz
    • Chappell has proclaimed jihad on Comedy Central, god willing! : Phil
  • Eh, six of one. : Ebu
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  ::shrug:: despite the dense fog of privilege around here, I kind of get what he's saying as ONE ASPECT of... : halophoenix
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    i got kind of the same thing from the article. he wanted to do the show HIS way, since it was HIS show, a... : ghost hacker
    • That was my impression too.... : Arcanum
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      what direction was he intending on taking it, I wonder? He certainly had LOTS of control up to this point... : Downforce
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        I guess we will never know. : ghost hacker
        • Chapelle could just not be so fucking vague and then we would know. Why is that not going to happen? : vigilante
  • That's what I got out of it too. Don't know what is the big deal. : Hiro
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    What exactly is a 'dense fog of privilege'? : asylumn
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      also known as "the honkey haze" : digitalburro
      • cracka clouds? : CapnChaos
      • smells like a carnival : cpt_gloval
    • I'm WAY late on this, but here: http://www.catandgirl.com/view.php?loc=335 :) : halophoenix
• I have always believed that fame can be a stressful thing. People shrug it off by saying they choose to b : inarius
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  Theory 2: Blizzard sent him a copy of World of Warcraft. : Pneum0
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    i heard that he plays, anyone know for sure? it would explain a lot. : pigvomit
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      It's a commonly believed fact. : Sarcastro
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        has he ever stated it? I wanna find his server! : pigvomit
        • Yeah, he's said before that he played it during a stand up routine. Gamespot had it as a news article bef... : Mecha Tofu Pirate
• How long before he goes all Yusuf Islam on us? ;-( : rasputinreborn

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  All right Shack, here's the deal. A free online magazine I subscribe to, PlayedToDeath (http://played.to : David Craddock
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    signed up just for you : sigpro
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      Awww, I <3 you forever! : David Craddock
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    Done. You're not really supposed to post these things since the freeipods outbreak, but more power t : ThomW
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      Can you win even though you're a writer for them ... or is this some kind of nefarious shill? lol : ThomW
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        No no, no shilling. :) I'm a freelance contributor, so they don't count me as staff, if that makes any ... : David Craddock
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    Problem. After activating account I get another email linking me to the magazine. However that link isn... : Optimus Prime
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  No offense, but isn't this kind of thing frowned upon? And don't you work for the Shack? : sororstitute
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    Why is this frowned upon? The Shack won me an Xbox360 a few months back. : sharkII
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      I think the signal-to-noise ratio would be really low if everyone posted threads like this. Help we wi... : sororstitute
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        Yep, you're right. The shack banned all the free ipod, free xbox 360 contest links people were posting. T... : carnivore
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          Technically, maybe not. It's one of those grey areas. The magazine in question though, is something that ... : Entity
          • Yeah I debated this subject. But I figure, it's not hurting the Shack (it's a mag, not an up-to-the-minu... : David Craddock
        • no one complained, to me, about my posting the vote for me spiel (although it was technically the "vote f... : sharkII
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• Just wanted to put out a great big "THANK YOU!" to all the Shack menz for their help thus far. :) I've ... : David Craddock
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• gayballs, sorry : derelict515
• hahahaha gayballs : askedrelic
• Dude, just go to the fucking funeral. : Kerath
• gayballs. for sure. : hamachi
• Get that cash money, yo. : Amnesty_intl2
• ^^ what the others said. : aaarrrgh
• gaybalz. : nomaad
• maybe you are intimidated by her towering intellect no you're just gay : qwpeoriu
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  AskedRelicBalls : digitalburro
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    Because AskedRelicgayballs would be redundant : rasputinreborn
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      Goddamn, why I am suddenly the gay one, where is multisync these days? : askedrelic
      • p [ multisync ] p more like p [ AskedRelic ] p : electroly
      • I don't think Multisync has ever made out with a guy or at least admitted to it on the Shack : cltcprd
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        http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11536834 : Arcanum
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          ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhahhahahahaahahhahaahahahahahahahahahahahah : Clay
          • lol totally gay : kill9
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          Wow man, that is a disturbing story. You are a good friend, but my friendships have their bounds... : sullisnack
          • He took one for the team... with the other team. : Fred Garvin
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          and here I thought Kevin Smith was the definition of a true friend : qwpeoriu
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            btw you're really gay too : qwpeoriu
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              I think making a hate list is definitely going to happen soon, listing most of the shack. : askedrelic
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                http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=11930473 : Ajax
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                  http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?person=AskedRelic : askedrelic
                  • hahahaha so much anger :( : mikecyb
                  • hahahaha : qwpeoriu
                  • LOL, you have nothing on jedi's old list. I think his profile ran out of room.... : Fyunch Click
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                    That is the weakest fucking Hatelist I have ever seen. Dare I say limp-wristed. : Crimsonbeak
                    • he should channel his hate into gay BDSM stuff. : Fyunch Click
                  • lol. for sex he prefers cock. : ki11_viru5
                  • Who are you, jedi_27? Try harder, fag. : brickmatt
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                I'd investigate german sexual discrimination laws too. just in case you decide to investigate the local ... : hamachi
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                  ^^^ also I heard German men have the smallest penises in the world, maybe you might want to think about s... : qwpeoriu
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                    O_o Its false, I can attest * *not askedrelic : rasputinreborn
                    • hahaha, i'm sure it is i'm just making that shit up : qwpeoriu
              • Don't worry. Half of the shackers already hate *you* for that bullshit about fat people and people who do... : ki11_viru5
              • i still love you for hating the beltless : osiris_brad
            • hahaha : rasputinreborn
        • lol I missed that one, hahah : Patch-e
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          You know how I know you're gay?... : 60days
          • It's not the dick in your mouth, but the twinkle in your eyes... : MurrayTheSkull
        • I love linking to that post :D : ki11_viru5
        • OH MY GOD!! lol : stravaganza
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          seriously kids, read to learn about the dangers of alcohol. : Clay
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            I dunno man I've been drunk lots of times but I never made out with a dude : mikecyb
            • but why risk it? : Clay
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              thats because you dont have homosexual tendencies. You only do what you want to when you are drunk. : conandan
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                alcohol removes inhibitions. meaning, things you consciously stop yourself from doing while sober : d0pamine
                • for example, a straight guy still wouldn't make out with another man while drunk : Flying h4x0r
          • Also: Don't post embarassing stories on the Shack unless you're ok with them being dredged up later. : Arcanum
        • aaaaaaaaaand that'll do it : Downforce
        • soooo in denial. : steelsamurai
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          http://askedrelicisgay.ytmnd.com/ : digitalburro
          • ahahhahaaha. nice one. : ki11_viru5
          • ahahah lol : derelict515
          • hallelujah! : Clay
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            It'd be even better with the midi version of the song that Wolfanoz used on the "Eric Sexninja is gay" ra... : Caboose
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              i had aspirations of flying cocks and facial exaggerations, but my dog had to go poop, so I did what I co... : digitalburro
              • POOP!. oh shit I need to take my dog out. : ki11_viru5
          • It shoulda been his ass shot pic : rasputinreborn
          • haha, i think this is whole thing has been my favorite thread of the day. A hell of a lot funnier than Co... : qwpeoriu
      • Multisync is John Tesh straight next to you : digitalburro
      • StatedRelic ExclaimedRelic? : Orange Pylon
      • multisync wears puffy pink shirts. You put your tongue in mens' mouths. You are much more gay than he. : Entity
• its because shes not really that hot and youre not really interested. treat her like shit, tell her to su... : osiris_brad
• You're too fucking lazy or scared to talk to her and just won't admit it. Go talk to her. : Magus

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  i was wondering the same thing too, and thinking how brilliant that was if that's the case. they set up : pzilla
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    Well, when stirring the hornet's nest means having your buildings firebombed, it's understandable. Somewh... : Experiment IV
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      and with that the entire point of the episode flies over your head :( : mikecyb
      • you mean into my head :) : Experiment IV
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    You see how many people in the other FP whinged that South Park sucks now for bagging family guy? Wh... : abrasion
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      Except they're pretty much right on the money when it comes to FG. FG just does what it does really well : Halen
      • I lol'd hard at "Sometimes, I just want to laugh. I like the format of the show, just joke after joke. I ... : zyklonbee
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        I don't know, I had seen family guy about five times. This year I saw it much more and once I realized th... : p4ck3tloss
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          I found that the recent episodes really don't hit me like the first 3 seasons did. I'm not really sure w... : Halen
          • I would agree. I think this season started off great, but the last few episodes haven't really done it f... : riptyde
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      they've said they dislike Family Guy in interviews. The cool thing about South Park is they can stick it... : contentious roy
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        And at the same time that they were insulting Family Guy in Part 1, they were using FG as a metaphor for ... : riptyde
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          yeah but they do really, really hate family guy. : spdon
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            Yeah, but I respect them for also not being afraid to dig on their own show, too. Like the truck driver d : Bean
            • As well as the first part's Cartman line, something like "It's just a half-hour of non-sequiter poop and ... : zyklonbee
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  ive only seen the first episode of this new season. has south park turned totally into a show that just t : maulla
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    I don't think that's anything new. : p4ck3tloss
    • theyve been very upfront in the past, true. but it seems like matt and trey are dwelling on it now. ... : maulla
  • They have definitely moved from the original formula quite a bit. I can't say I complain, their viewpoint... : zyklonbee
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    Personally, I think the show is at its best when it's doing satire or parody or commentary on current eve... : Bean
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      Have you seen most of the older ones? From my personal fav, Clubhouses, comes my favorite set of SP lines : zyklonbee
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        I love how my mind instinctively reads all that in the correct voices. What a great show. My favorite : riptyde
        • Kenny! Look! I got a dollar! Go get it! GO GET IT!!! : zyklonbee
        • Mine is "Well we can always send him to concentration camp" And to think some people find showing Moham... : ghost hacker
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        Yes, I've seen every single episode. My personal favorite episode, ironically, is a non-parody/satire epi... : Bean
        • I was just going to cite that episode. But mostly I agree with you. : brickmatt
        • That episode was awesome. I still can't believe they got away with that! : timmie
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          thats a parody of hannibal and silence of the lambs. Its still a 'omg wtf thats so sick its brilliant' ep... : spdon
          • Sort of. There's an episode that's a much more obvious parody of silence of the lambs. : brickmatt
    • I agree, I think the early episodes are, for the most part, terrible. : -Panther-
    • I agree, the storyline in this new double part is actually quite complex. : abrasion
  • I saw 1 and 2 and they were among the worst South Park episodes I've seen. My personal opinion is tha... : steelsamurai
  • in one of the last episodes of season 9, they launched a whale to the moon. original plot that was fuckin... : osiris_brad
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    did you even watch last season? every season has been a blend of topical episodes and character episodes... : ermac
    • oh and can't forget "the death of eric cartman" that was a great episode too. OH and the christmas episo... : ermac
  • it's still there, you've changed. : eskimo spy
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  I would like to know that as well. I'm sure that last segment showing everyone shitting on stuff was don... : pigvomit
  • if only that was how muslims would really retalliate when their beliefs are made fun of. burning stuff... : mikecyb
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  I'm willing to bet the censored mohammed was planned by Matt & Trey as a high form of satire with a side : Bean
  • It does. Especially given that I don't think I've seen the cartoons shown on any American station yet, I ... : Vincent Grayson
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    Satire, they already had shown Muh. in an earlier episode anyway (Superbestfriends) : adsriordan
    • and part one of this 2-parter. : eskimo spy
    • Yes, but this was years before everyone was freaked out about that issue. : Serpico74
  • yes. especially considering all they hype they created around it "WILL COMEDY CENTRAL PUSS OUT????!" : cpt_gloval
  • I was reading an interview with Matt and Trey the other day and they said they had a cartoon muhammed in ... : SatansFist
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  Comedy Central did censor the episode. Really. It was a great episode either way. : Serpico74
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    Do you have a link to support this? Even the lines that fake peter says makes it seem like the "censorsh... : skunk_ape
    • http://media.nationalreview.com/094921.asp : smax
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      http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/04/13/southpark.muhammad.ap/index.html : ghost hacker
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        "The ultimate hypocrite is not Comedy Central -- that's their decision not to show the image of Mohammed : mikecyb
        • that thing you just missed, rather. typing is hard work : mikecyb
• The fight between cartman and kyle was fucking fantastic!! : ghost hacker
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  muhammed was shown in the episode, and several others http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Southparkseas... : OrkO
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    Now that's just hilarious. : Vincent Grayson
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      Here's Mohammed getting punched by the giant Abraham Lincoln statue from the Super Best Friends episode. ... : OrkO
      • "How do you kill a giant statue of Abraham Lincoln?" "....with a giant statue of John Wilkes Booth?" : Serpico74

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• That threw me as well. I've also seen one or two inconsistent pronunciations, but what can you do... : Rich McNinch
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  day-edra >:[ : osiris_brad
  • Damn rights. Deidre, as in a chick's name could be seen as dee-drah, but not Daedra. : Entity
  • Fuck yes. Alpha Centauri Forever. : sgtsanity
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  It seems to depend on who in the game is saying it. : Arcanum
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    which is kinda cool or maybe just unprofessional. : carnivore
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      I take it as cool. People just pronounce things differently. Like I've heard Chorral with the Ch- and a... : invisible_kid
      • Or if it was regional, like Or-uh-gawn and Or-uh-gen. : Kerath
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  it's ray-mo :( : Mansmells
  • Raymo Smookels? http://www.achewood.com/index.php?date=02242004 : Kerath
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  I always thought of it as day-druh, and I've heard a few NPCs in Oblivion pronounce it that way too. Mos... : Krypt_
  • As will I! Day-dra is cooler. : Kerath
• there is a girl in my major named that, seems like a pretty cool name to me : pyro
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  jif, not gif, motherfuckers. : aaarrrgh
  • LOL I hate you. : Simulacrum
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    jif is peanut butter and nothing more : johnny skidmarks
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      the creator of the GIF format says its pronounced JIF, i dunno what else you could possibly want to prove... : kill9
      • if its gif then why do you spell the pronunciation jif? ducks : cpnkegel
  • It's "Jif" and it's "jib." : Kerath
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    "jib" is correct. "jif" is correct, but evil, and real men say "gif" : DinK
    • Except that gif sounds homorelickballs : ki11_viru5
    • It's pop, not soda! : timmie
  • Choosy perverts choose "jif". that's the way I always learned how to say it way back when. : laidback
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  Don't they also say chay-din-hall and shay-din-hall too? I think I've heard daedra both ways, as others ... : DinK
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    That's a lot more subtle, but now that you mention it, I think I have heard both. : Kerath
    • I just like cheydinhal since it's pretty. : DinK
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  daemon is pronounced DEE-mon, so dee-dra would make sense : kill9
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    I just checked and both are listed. : Kerath
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      demon is the commonly used one, however, as opposed to daymon : kill9
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        MATT DAMON : CoRDS
        • M A T T ... D A M U N N N N : Entity
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        I've only ever heard day-mon. : Kerath
        • likewise. : eskimo spy
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    shouldn't dæmon be pronounced the same way you pronounce æsop ? I don't even know why I pos... : qwpeoriu
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      but what about Julius Caesar Don't think anyone's ever pronounced it as "saysar" : Macky
      • Aesop was Greek, Caesar was Roman (latin), : Kerath
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        I could be wrong, but I think the correct pronunciation actually has a hard C. I dunno, I might be pullin... : qwpeoriu
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          what, are you thinking of Kaiser? : Macky
          • No, I guess what I'm saying is that I think we pronounce latin words with english pronunciations, not wit... : qwpeoriu
        • http://www.spiderfan.org/characters/kazar.html : Kerath