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  How did you break the ankle? : Prozium
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    too much weight on it lol : moshman
    • hahah oh dear : BenMurphy
    • zing! olo : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    As far as I can tell / remember, I tripped over a monitor that was delivered that day that the wife put a... : rosewood
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      Ouch dude, sorry to hear. Just remember leg/feet injuries can take a long time to heal so don't rush it. : Lightzout
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        Bullshit. With my super mutant healing strength, the doctor is going to declare me fully recovered tomor... : rosewood
        • Thats the vicodin talking tough guy. : Lightzout
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      Yes actually I can... My 98% grade in Anatomy does pay off.. :) : fusionrx
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        THEN FUCKING FIX ME :( : rosewood
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          Seperation of lateral malleolus is not a break per se. It is a softtissue laxation and bony displacement ... : fusionrx
          • Nope, it definately broke a chip off. It has already started to calcify and isn't going anywhere. I'm o... : rosewood
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  How do you type with such fat fingers? : abrasion
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    A special dialing-wand. : buroja
    • mounted to a helmet? : LexLuther
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  no hotties say hi ? that's too bad. before the fatties owned 80% of the electronic carts in the world, se... : dodob
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    They are too busy laughing at a guy going 1mph down the isles. Its not so bad in the actual isles but wh... : rosewood
    • you should buy your own scooter, slap in a gokarthayabusa engine and go tearing down the isles at walmart... : Prozium
• oh, so you're one of those guys. : nyranger66
• Look how fat you are. So fat in your little cart. : Krypt_
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  FATTY IN A CART COMIN' THROUGH : tomservo
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    I love you PS : tomservo
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      Fatty on a cart with a very stinky foot. : rosewood
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        Gangrenous. Gonna have to take you out in a tent and let you die. :( please tell me you've seen The Be : tomservo
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          I watched it while doing my nails : rosewood
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            you mean shacking, programming and having sex all at the same times] : tomservo
            • SHIT. : tomservo
      • mmmmmmm almonds : synack
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  Dude. Pull that Sprite bottle out of your ass. : RatBastard
  • coming from you that's quite funny : moshman
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  They should put huge armrest type things, so fat people just can't fit in them. : JINKY
  • Lol, this one had the arm rests literally ripped off. I say literally because you can tell they were RIP... : rosewood
• Didn't Bobby Hill use one when he had gout? : Fred Garvin
• lol, you had a Hov-Around... lolololol : drucifer
• the key is to drive it in reverse at all times, that way you have a rockin' soundtrack to drive to! : pheral
• pfff excuses, this is how you should be rockin it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQKeO8eVCPM : disembodied potato
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  Ghostride the cart : pheral
  • ^-- winnar : skryte
  • Good advice from our friend Keak da Sneak. : ChibiJosh
• when i hurt my foot two months ago i refused to use the carts even though i absofuckinglutely could not w... : [fry]
• Have tried losing weight? : theghostofsmdever
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  Fuck walmart and fuck the cart. Use crutches. : romulan
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    You can't shop with crutches man. I tried it. The only way you can get away with it is if you put y... : hawke
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      you cant? People shopped supermarket grocery stores without electric carts for how many years? 50? more? : Slowtreme
      • Just because they didn't have carts doesn't mean they shopped on crutches. You can have other people s... : hawke
      • Wheel chairs and monorails my good man! : rosewood
    • You use the crutches to approach the shopping cart. Then you put the crutches in the cart, and lean on i... : romulan
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  Best use of the fatty cart I've seen? Trundling around the Clay County Fair, blob of a kid in one arm, f... : SiW73
  • I saw a pudgy little girl riding on her Grandma's lap on a cart the other day. Apparently walking alongsi... : Sarcastro
• Maybe they think you broke your leg cause how much weight you are slinging on your body there fatty. Tha : Normality
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  You're afraid of be judged... by people in a Walmart!? : ChibiJosh
  • But that's exactly why.. I mean, you wouldn't want a blind girl calling you ugly, would you? : SiW73
  • It's all I can do not to judge him for being in Walmart. : Sarcastro
  • Exactly. I can handle someone of class and substance judging me. But when wal-mart people look down at ... : rosewood
• I don't care how injured I am, I'll never ride a rascal. Arm-powered wheelchair FTW. : Magus
• I also hate it when they park in the handicap parking spaces, when you KNOW they just dont want to do the... : suicidemachine

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  I'm still a little iffy on it being from Frank Miller and all, but I really dig the visual style of it. : roushimsx
  • disappointment of the year in the making here : mega man
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  um, ok. I'm not sure what that was, but it looks..different. Anything to do with Spartans is a good thing... : Visceral Monkey
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    It's probably going to be about as accurate as Kingdom of Heaven...maybe a little less so. : roushimsx
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      Kingdom of Heaven was pretty damned accurate, actually. Especially in the geo-political depiction of warr : sgtsanity
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        I thought that in real life he only got free passage for the nobles and such out of jerusalem, not *every : YamatoTwinkie
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          It was Free passage, but not free passage. They had to each pay a small toll or something. Those who coul : sgtsanity
          • Oh, and they called Raymond III of Tripoli "Tiberius", as Raymond sounds awful close to Reynald and they ... : sgtsanity
          • Oh sgtsanity, how could you....? JIBE. A THOUSAND TIMES, JIBE. : rasputinreborn
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    It was influenced by the Battle of Thermopolys (sp?). Basically 10,000 Spartans held out against several... : ColoradoCNC
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Thermopylae I love how wildly the numbers on the Persian army v... : roushimsx
    • Oh I know exactly what the Battle was about, who fought it and everything else. That trailer was, uh, sha... : Visceral Monkey
    • Really? 10,000? I was always taught that it was only 300 that held the pass of Thermopylae... Ah so. ... : randomjgj
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    loosely. it's a 'fun' flick for the doods. any historical ideal displayed in this movie (from his comic) ... : reverend~heresy
    • is it suppost to be more surrealistic than anything? thats what i got from the trailer... : Antilles_Prime
  • dude, it's Frank Miller (Sin City) : byorn
• Looks.. weird. : basketofkittens
• H O L Y S H I T : alcueso
• looks good cant wait... ok i can :( : storyeye
• that looks bad ass : mindshot
• Lots of screaming with mouths as wide open as possible. : ventro
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  Looks neat. I forgot the name of the NIN song in that trailer, what is it? : freshyk
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    "Just Like Uou Imagined" : aeg1x
    • errr You* : aeg1x
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      That uou. :p : freshyk
      • err Thank. What the fuck. :( : freshyk
• Weird, but looks kinda cool, although I don't really understand it. : K1Bond007
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  what : sgtsanity
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    This movie could be really good, but it shows too many Tony Scott-isms at this point to be positive. :( : sgtsanity
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      It looks horrible to me. "Madness? THIS. IS. SPARTA." Indeed. This is what happens when you adapt ... : Ratsofatsorat
      • your trash is another man's treasure. : reverend~heresy
• YES. : Deathlove
• I am SO looking forward to this. : Zakko
• oh wow. awesome. : broly1718
• i will be seeing this movie : sexninja!!!!
• i have the comic and it looks like they're doing a direct copy of it, which is good i guess, but its sad ... : hobosapien
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  WTF is "300" ? : abrasion
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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/300_%28comics%29 see also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Therm... : stgulik
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      I never follow comic books but I hear that Frank Miller is good - and I hear Sin City was good, so I gues... : abrasion
      • Waitaminute! You "hear" Sin City was good!? Go watch Sin City! NOW! : AxeMan808
• That looks pretty damned cool : ColoradoCNC
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  Hmmmm, I'm willing to give that a shot. The set looks really fake, though, almost like the whole thing w... : PenicillinX57
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    It was. : Ratsofatsorat
    • Ugh, I'm a man who prefers actual sets. This new CGI trend really blows the big one. Thanks George Luca... : PenicillinX57
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    it's stylized like a graphic novel : porp
    • a good director can make real sets feel like a graphic novel /sarcasm off : reverend~heresy
• Kept thinking of God of War while watching that : TPSReport
• Er, wow. Definitely going to see that. : five_percent
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  wow that was really fucking stupid : strandgeck
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    lol ur stupid : nyranger66
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      totally forgot what i was replying to. damn... : reverend~heresy
      • oh yeah. DAMN, YOU GOT SNAPPED! : reverend~heresy
    • You've just been trolled. : abrasion
• I wish they did it on Gates of Fire rather than the graphic novel. Pressfield's account of how they foug... : hamachi
• i hope there's a lot of boobies like sin city : thebigbeefsandwich
• Looks pretty cool. You can definitely see many of the elements pulled from the Frank Miller graphic nove... : stump
• That looks fucking awesome! : Krypt_
• This looks awesome. I'm really digging these heavily stylized movies that are being made these days. : SockMonkeh
• It makes the hairs raise on the back of my neck! Looks like they've finally figured out how to do Frank M... : AxeMan808
• I dont see how people think this isnt going to be amazing, but ya everyone entitled to their opinion blah... : EagleSweet
• dang, when is this out?! : moe6
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  It's so weird that Frank Miller has finally found success in Hollywood (hi Robocop 2 & 3!). Not to mentio : hellspit
  • I can't believe there's not a sandman movie already. but I'm also scared of it being bastardized to hell.... : thebigbeefsandwich
• that looks so fucking badass : sKetchflow
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  That seems pretty lame. :( : Chris Remo
  • you asshole? : Mr.Fusion
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  *bookmarkt* 300 : ariakaz
  • it looks like a music video. I know they're going for a 'graphic novel' effect but... : ariakaz
• i just like all the 1s in this thread : burgertime
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  To "download": Watch the trailer in full, then go to your Temporary Internet Files, sort by Last Accessed... : AxeMan808
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    Doesn't work in firefox. The temp file it makes is locked. Can't copy it. If you close the window, the... : CRasterImage
    • FireFox: Tools -> Page Information -> Media. Select the video and save-as. It may download it again, b... : RatBastard
• Well that certainly looks compelling. When I first saw the hyperviolence in Braveheart I was floored. T... : wunderbred
• FUCK! I just spilled my beer in utter excitement. : bitter ego
• AHHHHHHH!!!! AHHHHH!!!!!! HAHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!! : owly
• Fuck. I'm not watching this in lo-res. I'll wait til apple has it on their site or something. Too good to... : Albemuth
• Looks fun! Please don't suck too badly. : persuxe
• Video not found? nooooooooo : NodTerrorist
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  Even XBMC won't play this filthy FLV file. : abrasion
  • because FLV sucks :( : roushimsx
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  That looks pretty fucking intense.. but is it just me, or does the entire movie look like it was shot inf... : LexLuther
  • that is the case : Maarten Goldstein
  • http://300themovie.warnerbros.com/video_journals.html check out the makeup they have to wear all over ... : roushimsx
• awesome, nice nin song choice aswell : CoRDS
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  I want a Gates of Fire movie, not a silly looking comic book version of Thermopylae :( : DonkeyPopsicle
  • Haha, agreed. : trove
• blech, can we have less yelling that is clearly filmed in a small studio? looks pretty, but they could ha... : digitalsneek
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  YYYYEELLLLIIIINGGGGGG!!!!!!!!!!!!! : industro
  • ^^ lol : burningtrees
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  talk about overdrama.. and whats with the mystical elements? : jaga
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    Man. I swear, some of you guys just can't enjoy a good flick, huh? : mystifier
    • Seriously. You want mystical, make your own graphic novel / movie. : Ride-My-Rocket
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      First of all, it's just a trailer, and these are all couched as evaluations of such and predictive (but n... : sgtsanity
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        I imagine the mods read shit like this and think "it's way too fucking early for this to start". Let's s... : kgargonmagrix79
        • Haha, I read it and said it's way too early to be typing this. But I had a rant in me, and that Social Mo... : sgtsanity
• goddamn that's hot : vacous
• Some of the acting was meh, but heck yes for spartans! :D : Silent Wolf
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  y do all his movies gotta look like an experimental art project? i fucking hated sin city. so fucking b... : vassili_zaitsev
  • If you are talking Miller, Robocop 2 didn't look anything like this. If you are talking about the direct... : deathofrats
• Looks like it'll be hell of fun. Can't wait. : pointingdevice
• Wicked sweet. : Magus
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  Holy shit that looks intense. Who's directing that thing? : Rotten Deadite
  • zach snyder. the same guy that did the dawn of the dead remake. he's also doing rainbow six. : broly1718
• That's freakishly awesome... : mini-sanity
• is this going to be shot for shot from the comics like Sin City was? I'm not familiar with the source ma... : mikecyb
• Ugh, call me when there's a HQ quicktime version. : jason bergman
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  What's the song playing in this trailer? : Magus
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12899953 : moe6
• That looks like a music video. : trove

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  It's far from being done, the design sucks, there's not many games in the database, and it looks like shi : wtf242
  • I leered back in my chair when I read web 2.0, but this is nice and minimalistic. I like so far. : tomservo
  • that's a great idea... I hope it takes off for you. Kind of like last.fm except for games ;) : aeg1x
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    I really like the design. Nice color scheme and fonts. : EvilDolemite
    • thanks, not work safe did the logo for me : wtf242
    • indeed, i really like the design it is now :/ : deviantpaul
  • Variable font-sized tag names make me cry but otherwise I like it a lot. : omnova
  • I don't think you have enough Yugioh games in there. : omnova
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  dude, web 2.0 is an attitue. It's beta software, man, it's like totally unfinished and yet cool at the sa... : verbatim
  • so nevermind about web 2.0. no "beta" or gradients. =[ : wtf242
  • web 2.0 is totally like, a state of mind, man. : thecray
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  Did you wipe the database??? : Kentor
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    yes I had to, and you will need to use the "Forgot my password" feature if you previously helped me test : wtf242
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      and i won't ever wipe it again.. it's just I completely changed the way the rankings and collection stuff... : wtf242
      • :'( : Kentor
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  BUGS : Kentor
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    -paginate is broken in search -edit properties of games in collection breaks after changing pages : Kentor
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      which browser are you using? : wtf242
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        i can't duplicate the second one. fixed the first one thanks. : wtf242
        • Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1b2) Gecko/20060821 Firefox/2.0b2 I'll generate s... : Kentor
• I was wondering how this mystery project was going. Looks excellent, congrats. : notd665
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  What's up with the random font sizes in "Find Games by Tags" ? Are the more dominant ones supposed to be... : kgargonmagrix79
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    yes. means more games are tagged with that tag. : wtf242
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      That's pretty intrusive. Maybe you can sort them by popularity instead, or perhaps change the color (just... : Tissen
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        i like the color idea. i also just decreased the font sizes of the tags so they are not so intrusive. : wtf242
        • You could have them go from blue (cold) to red (hot) with flames after the 10 (or so) hottest tags. : Tissen
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  Very cool site, some people I know were planning to make something like this - except more like everythin... : Damodred
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    You also need: "Report this game as error" on games. I found a Gotham Racing 3 and a Project Gotham Raci... : Damodred
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      Dude, 2nd person perspective? As in, the game looks at YOU? Ehehehee : Damodred
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        Throw out the 'perspective' box. Suggest people add third person or FPS in the tags rather than here. I m... : Damodred
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          Couple of usability suggestions: 1. Make the most recent (current gen) consoles topmost in the list. S... : Damodred
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            thanks! good suggestions. I originally had perspective as just tags, but I feel like that's more structur... : wtf242
            • Bug Validation: I was able to login immediately after putting in nickname, password and email. I got a... : Damodred
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  minor, but TODO should be To-do http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=todo&x=0&y=0 lol, I like t... : sharkII
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    oh yeah, and alphabetize your systems... or are they in some other order right now? : sharkII
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      a bug? http://picasaweb.google.com/shackmiscpics/Misc/photo#4977259056313401362 The bottom right of th... : sharkII
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        rankings are hosed atm, http://www.blindbot.com/users/who_ranked/Half-Life+2/39 Application error (Rai : sharkII
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          yeah i saw that this morning. it's just the page who shows who ranked the games. The rankings are still w... : wtf242
          • sounds good, and no problem :) : sharkII
          • ok fixed that bug : wtf242
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    no, it's TODO. Trust me on this one : Clay
    • well I know it's todo to define a task in java, but I was referring to normal english usage. I don't c... : sharkII
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  what did you write this in? the oddly aligned html that's generated makes me think taglibs were used, ... : Clay
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    ruby on rails, postgresql, prototype.js, yahoo ui libs : wtf242
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      tell me of this prototype.js : Clay
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        http://prototype.conio.net/ and the demos on http://script.aculo.us/ uses prototype : sikander
        • this looks very neat. thanks : Clay
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          and here's a reference for it, written by an enthusiast http://www.sergiopereira.com/articles/prototype.... : suqur
          • *beat with stick of TLDR* : Damodred
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        It's a java wrapper set for doing a lot of cool stuff, and making AJAX technology easier. Read this: htt... : Damodred
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          java or javascript? : Clay
          • javascript. prototype is awesome. and the ruby on rails integration is wonderful. : suqur
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  Alphabetize the console list. Change "Nintendo" to NES - consider making the list of consoles non-US cent... : K1Bond007
  • thanks, good suggestions : wtf242
• Wow, looks much better than when I saw it last month. I like the minimalist design. : majestik
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  I remember this site :) It looks a lot better now. I hope you stay motivated, this is an awesome project. : crummynz
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    I'm about to digg it - do you want me to wait until it's more complete or submit it now? : crummynz
    • Hmm, I guess I'll wait. : crummynz

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  I'm saving my AP for a full-AP evening raid, after getting headshotted last night. Anybody else in the E... : Ride-My-Rocket
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    I am game between 8-9 PM EDT. If it's after I'll be playing CoH. : trOmblyj
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      As long as EDT = EST, 8pm sounds good to me. =) : Ride-My-Rocket
      • It is - we're still in Daylight Savings Time - so technically we are in EDT. EST is from October to when... : trOmblyj
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  Are we still in the Wray Area? : mancide
  • Yes. : trOmblyj
• last night i bought ankle grasp and this morning i woke up dead by shotgun. 1 AP to stand up FTW : e v i l
• If I drop a flak jacket, can people see it on the ground and pick it up? or does it disappear? there is ... : radula
• I'm at St Wolfgang's Hospital but it's been barricaded again. Only takes me 1AP to move now so I'll go wh... : tfboc
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  I got revivified by some stinking human, someone eat my brains :( I'm in Ebbut road in Kempsterbank : mad-d00d
  • come down to pitt park for us so we have more AP to kill you with : sigpro
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    On it (I'm Hardrada) : Vantage
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      Oh man, a miss every time. Playing as a level 1 zombie stinks. I've played for like 5 days and have 2 e... : Vantage
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        not to be a spoilsport, but it really doesn't get much better. : MisterPhoton
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          yeah it does. I hit for 2 ap 50% of the time. I just gained almost 30XP killing him. Went from 48 to 74 : sigpro
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            I have Paleologos, a Firefighter who's gonna be totally kickass (almost level 2!!) a few suburbs away in ... : Vantage
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              Keep the experience until you are a zombie than take up all the zombie skills you need to make a decent z... : MrLobo
              • Hmm, SMRT! I shall do this. : Vantage
• anyone up for some morning brain eating? Should we raid the Juile General Hospital again? : Modulus
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  Whew, made it to Pitt Park, after 3 days of lurching and shambling across the city. Made it there on my ... : Zakko
  • yeah Ill arrive tonight near the darnell building after 3 days traveling also : crunkfunk
• I crave brains. Where are they?!?!?!?! : twostar
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  The Sinch Monument in Santlerville - I'm hanging with a horde of 40+ other zombies, COME HANG OUT!!! :) : virus
  • sorry "Finch Monument" : virus
  • o_0 that's 6 Suburbs away! : twostar
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    you better get your ass in gear and make it over to us. : sigpro
    • slowly but surely, im coming over there, dont worry. :) im trying to build up experience as I make my wa... : virus
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  The Barnerd Way Police Department in Kempsterbank is FULL of brains. I got revived last night so I am in ... : moogle
  • yeah, i was in there yesterday. like 20+ people. i need 100 more experience, then i can get revived as... : Clay
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    Only 5 moves away from Pitt Park. Mmmm, brains. : twostar
    • I'll head over there too. But I will not have many APs left when I get there. We a few more shackers to... : Modulus
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    Alright lets hit up that place. Anybody have Open doors skill ? : MrLobo
    • I do, but I am down to 10ap after moving in to kill md00d. I should have stayed there and I would have b... : sigpro
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    I'm there now, just ran out of AP attacking some dude, who's active. : SwiftyPants
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      I dont' see anyone : twostar
      • He must have moved then. I attacked him a few times, and he moved one space, then I ran out of AP : SwiftyPants
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      I attacked the barricade a little. Saving the last of my APs to open the door : Modulus
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        I'm hitting it. Down to light barricade. : twostar
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          Down to "Loose" : genom
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            Just finished it off : scanline
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              doors open 13 humans inside : Modulus
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                kill Oficer Victor Frost first. He has headshot : Modulus
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                  I only have 25HP if you want to rezombify me first. : moogle
                  • Dead, thanks! : moogle
                • Killed him : j33uk
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              Ohh 14 people inside : scanline
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                Holy shit, brainzzzz : trove
                • Nice, I got about 60 xp out of two peeps. And with ankle grab, I could care less if they kill me at the ... : trove
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              Lots of brains people zombies, COME AND GET IT! : twostar
              • Damnit I saw a human standing in the zombie pile at the Road so I killed him with all my AP instead. Doh : MrLobo
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                which ones have low health? : MisterPhoton
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                  spaceboy is at 28 : twostar
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                    he has 2HP left now, haha. out of AP : MisterPhoton
                    • PvtDok is down to 20 : genom
  • God DAMN that sucked. I think I just got a 1:18 hit ratio on Ecir. Someone can finish, he has like 3hp. : SiW73
  • Still got 4 humans here for people to eat. Come on lets finish them off! : Modulus
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  memories of Life or ankle grab? sorry everyone I bit to get me over 100 xp : hirez
  • Ankle grab. Alot of us have MoL now, so the chances of our groups not having it are low. : trove
  • that's ok. I might do hit each person once to gain some XP too. : sigpro
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  hahah looks like our raid on the Julie General Hospital yesterday was noticed. http://wiki.urbandead.c... : Modulus
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    We should get a nice little post about this raid as well then :) : moogle
    • Haha nice edit someone. : moogle
  • Shacklenews - it gets you chicks (in chains) : SiW73
  • http://wiki.urbandead.com/index.php/Shacknews We should really add stuff to our wiki page. : Clay

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• to clarify, the wife watches the OC in addition to all the other shows I watch. : Grandmoff
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  My Name Is Earl, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia : drbriefs
  • Ooh, scratch out Its Always Sunny : drbriefs
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  24 is SILLY but that's only my over-opinionated opinion. Deadwood was amazing, Netflix the DVDs. Six Fe... : tomservo
  • Always Sunny in Philadelphia.... oh yes, from the episodes I've seen, it's hilarious. : tomservo
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    I agree so far. I just started watching the first season recently, I am about halfway through. I think it... : lplasmatron
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      I'm convinced it's satire. : losder5000
      • If it had the Benny Hill Theme playing in it for all of the Jack Bauer running/sweating/pistol aiming seq... : tomservo
    • It's super gimmicky. I gave it two chances and couldn't get into it. I guess it's fun if maybe you watch : tomservo
    • Catch up on Prison Break as soon as possible and start watching it. Do not jump into the second seas : treefingers1
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      Update: Deal! Also, we need to try again with our LOTR marathon. This time lets not start drinking @ 1... : Grandmoff
      • We were fucking CHAMPS that day, my friend. But yes, starting the drinking at 10:00am was a very bad deci... : tomservo
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    Agreed... silly is ok, but it takes itself seriously, which is not ok. : Carnivac
    • Exactly. And this is exactly why Snakes on a Plane ruled and something like....... The Core did not. : tomservo
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  The Shield is the best cop show ever. : Carnivac
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    Do I need to be caught up to enjoy it? : Grandmoff
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      I don't know about The Shield because I haven't seen it, but you really should start Netflixing that old : tomservo
      • I suggest picking up The Wire, I think it's the best show on HBO besides the Prannies. It can definitely ... : qwpeoriu
      • Who do you think you are around here, the tv expert or something? If you haven't seen The Shield, you do... : forgottenzero
    • Definitely best to start at the start. : Carnivac
    • Yes, but any show worth watching is worth catching up on. : derelict515
  • Incorrect, "The Wire" is what we were looking for. : pigz
  • The Shield is the best cop show ever. : sexninja!!!!
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  BSG : Flynn
  • Yes. This is a must. : lplasmatron
• IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA : AssGoblin
• rescue me.........as i always suggest. : mindshot
• THE. FUCKING. SHIELD.]b : sexninja!!!!
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  Entourage It's by HBO, its really a fun show, and the dvds are a good price, rent the first disk or borr... : snowwolf
  • fuck, i should really learn to read : snowwolf
• its always sunny in philadelphia : broly1718
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  What the hell is it's always sunny in philadelphia????!?! : rand04
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    http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=always+sunny+in+philadelphia : tomservo
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      Uuuuuh, those aren't endorsements... not after I've seen shows of the calibre of Arrested Development. Th... : rand04
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        Well despite all the other recommendations in this thread, you're probably right. I'll stop watching. : tomservo
        • Nice sarcasm! : rand04
        • !! :D : tomservo
  • the best show ever. buy both seasons from iTunes, they're absolutely worth it : AssGoblin
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  Catch up on Prison Break as soon as possible and start watching it. Do not jump into the second season... : treefingers1
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    Does he still have the tattoo with the map ?? I watched the first episode or so during Season 1 and just ... : tomservo
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      No, it rubbed off in episode 7 - Male Love. : thecray
      • Note to self: Buy Season 1 DVD, KY, and Gatorade : tomservo
  • I'm almost done season 1 and I second the motion. Great TV. Also, 24 is a must. Should start with seas... : Vantage
• the wire - the best show on tv * you should really watch for the first season , currently they're airing : stiki figgaz
• get the freaks and geeks dvds. such a great show. : stgulik
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  DEADWOOD!!!! : carnivore
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    And I don't care if you're talking TIVO, rent it anyway. : carnivore
    • or it might be available on demand if you have digital cable, but you need to start with season 1. This ... : FormerHPB
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  Veronica Motherfuckin Mars : carnivore
  • i want to have sex with you : jcutner
• Firefly? Venture Brothers? : geedeck
• Deadwood, The Shield, Boston Legal, Doctor Who : BrodieMan
• Yes. The Shield. Start with year 1, episode 1. : AxeMan808
• 24 is fantastic. Fuck the haters. If you're going to do it, though, watch the seasons in order. Fast f... : PenicillinX57
• Veronica Mars is well-written and entertaining. : Magus
• HOUSE : smax
• There's ER reruns on in the early morning on TNT, if you've never seen it. : losder5000
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  The Shield for sure. Firefly and Band of Brothers for DVD TV-Show lovin'. : fr0x
  • IWATP. The Shield, THE SHIELD. Firefly too. : paravis
• Eureka on SciFi is damn good, but you'd want to watch it from the beginning or you wouldn't know wtf was ... : ]aratex[
• Go out and get the DVDs for 24 , The Shield and Firefly : ariakaz
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  No Arrested Development suggestion yet!?!? THIS SHOW IS BRILLIANCE ON DVD! SEE IT ASAP! : FormerHPB
  • INHD is actually replaying them, so I've been able to rewatch the series in HD :D : Clay

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• My glasses case won't fit any more DS games :( : dodob
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  I just bought 11 in the last month. Mainly thanks to the Toys-r-us, Compusa, and Circuit inventory clea... : Prozium
  • That's a good deal. The games I buy are usualy just released, so top price in Australian dollars which is... : te[R]ror
  • probably around 6-7 / year unless I find bargain bin goodness, then it ramps up. : Fredrik S
• I'll have to take a pic of my bookcase sometime. Basically, I buy them faster than I play them. : omnova
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  This year I've bought: NSMB HL2:Ep1 GRAW (with my 360) Company of Heroes Defcon Only purchase I'm... : aeg1x
  • ooh add ICO and SOTC to that list. I forgot about them because I sold them when I finished them. : aeg1x
  • GRAW is a great single player game once you get into it. : metalremains
• I think I buy 2 or 3 games a year. It's like I don't game at all these days =( : Tissen
• That was me in high school and college. This year I've actually bought a good deal. Since last Septem... : EvilDolemite
• 3-5 annually. I don't play very many video games anymore. : joe.gonzalez
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  I plead the 5th. : Masem
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    That's such bullshit. Spill it. Villagers want to know! : K1Bond007
    • hax. : opengl128
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      I'm at least close to 50 this year (40+ reviews plus a stack that keeps growing on backlog). I don't t : Masem
      • Whoa, $2500! Nice haul. I used to buy a couple a month but never 50 titles in a year. : EvilDolemite
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        Jeebus! What do you do for a living? : Bean
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          2500 isn't a large sum of money, especially for a 35 year old man! : kgargonmagrix79
          • Yes, but the time investment to play that quantity, as he does, is. : Bean
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            I bought 8 DS games since last November, a couple PC titles, and FNR3 for the 360 and a couple live arcad... : c_man_tmt
            • dang, this was meant for the root post :\ : c_man_tmt
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            That's a pretty good chunk of change though. That money can go a lot of places. It's a serious amount... : EvilDolemite
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              Bargain Bin and CAG.com is the way to go, my friends. : Magus
              • STEAM has become my new bargain bin. I've bought HL2 Ep1, SiN Ep1, Day of Defeat Source, and something e... : EvilDolemite
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                I'd say about 60% of them are from "buy 2, get 1 free used games" sales from GS - I've cleared out a few ... : Masem
                • http://www.cheapassgamer.com has saved me hundreds. : Magus
      • MOTHERFUCKER. That's a lot of game dude. Wow.. I kinda assumed you rented a lot. : K1Bond007
      • Keep it up, your reviews are the best : d fluke
      • haha, alright, now I don't feel so bad. I'm up there too : sevogajre
      • I don't keep track, but lately I've been buying 2-3 games/month. I'll be up there if this keeps up. : walker270
• http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?person=zyklonbee : zyklonbee
• I buy maybe 5-8 games a year. Honestly, I'm just too busy to do anything but play only the most AAA title... : senseimoron
• I buy maybe 4-5 full priced games. The rest I get are from the bargain bin. It's hard to find PC game bar... : freshyk
• 1-2 a year : strandgeck
• 3-4 full price games a year, usually. but i pick up older and bargain bin items in between. : cpt_gloval
• 1 or 2 this year I think. : Chod
• 3 to 4, I guess. : K1Bond007
• so far I've probably bought at least 10-12 games for the 360 and I plan on getting way too many more in t... : sigpro
• 1 a yr? Battlefield 2 2005, Half-Life 2 2004. Haven't bought one this year! : majestik
• I probably average around 3-4 per month, mostly PC. I haven't bought any new GBA or PSP games in at least... : speon
• Not many - I have a big backlog of games so I say I won't buy more until I'm through them. but somehow... : Deathlove
• I've been on a bit of a spree lately. 5 360 games in 2 months, 3 or 4 DS games, probably half a dozen or ... : Helter Skelter
• Probably 5 in the last year. : kgargonmagrix79
• I probably buy between 10 and 15 a year, and I gamefly the rest. : FushigiDenki
• I've bought about 43 games this year so far. Only finished about 8 of them. About 5 of them I quit and wo... : Magus
• bought 2 DS games in the last year + Shadow of the colosus. Oh and bought half life 2 + ep1 too. Thats th... : disembodied potato
• I'd say 10-15 a year. I can think of 9 games that I bought or was given this year, and I'm sure I'm forg... : afty
• last christmas i got a ps2 and dragon quest 8. i then picked up katamari and god of war. i think thats ... : oHnOES
• Five or so a year. Usually one or two of those are new and the rest out of the used/bargain bin. : helvetica
• i generally buy at least 1-2 games per month. i just sold 50+ xbox games, and i think im going to keep m... : virus
• this thread needs more roushi : dmiller
• I'll average 10-15 a year, depending on the year though. This year is far more because I'm trying to find... : dmiller

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• Link to rar thx : Hello Kitty
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  who the fuck sits around and checks company FTP spaces all night looking for these things I mean, we a... : graceofdragons
  • I dunno about you, but I never leave home before checking ftp.cdrom.com : Prozium
  • I was wondering the same thing. I occasionally do it as part of my job (ie, checking actual press FTPs f... : Chris Remo
  • People still do that shit man, a lot of stuff is found out that way. : abrasion
  • You're just bitter that element's 6 years of searching paid off. : Ride-My-Rocket
  • I once found a bunch of open directories on Pixar's FTP site. Had a few large TIFF renders. : SiW73
  • I would check the sierra ftp looking for Half-Life 2 info occasionally in the first year or so after it w... : speon
  • i was wondering this exact thing. the internets are funny. it's like those people who do nothing but sea... : manero
  • Frans at 3D Gamers has made a career out of doing this. He has a shell script that pings certain web a... : jason bergman
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  Wait. So Crysis isn't Far Cry 2?!? : Rice-Rocketeer
  • No, Ubisoft owns Far Cry. Crytek is making Crysis for EA. : Chris Remo
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    No, it's better (because it's made by the actual people that made Far Cry, its not just a farmed out sequ... : hellspit
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      I'm somehow not excited about Crysis at all. =[ I realize the team that made Far Cry is working on Cry... : lord cecil
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        you watched a crysis video yet? basically annihilates your worries, imho. and i'm not really into t... : PlanetPerfecto
        • why does it annihilate my worries? I never stated anywhere that I was worred about the game not looking p... : lord cecil
        • The videos are visually impressive, but I've got a bad feeling about the gameplay in that game as well. : datoo
      • You..you haven't seen anything about Crysis, have you? : Modica Sol Solis
• Exciting! : notd665
• Crysis will be bettar! : SpaecKow
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  Very interesting. What other games were in there? :D : ColoradoCNC
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    Logo for Splinter Cell 5 ("Conviction") Other than that, pretty much stuff that's already known. : Chris Remo
    • Do it... do eeet... : notd665
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  I'm kinda glad that CryTek just moved on and aren't lingering on just one property. A lot of good develop... : K1Bond007
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    Yeah I think they would be right to argue the last two indeed - Epic has done nothing but make unreal gam... : SpaecKow
    • Err.. that should be that those companies do linger in case there is a mix up there. : K1Bond007
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  2Far2Cry : someWayne
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    I admit it...i laughed. : soggybagel
    • it has a nice ring to it : someWayne
  • Jack Carver has gone emo! : jcutner
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  You forgot FarCry PSP, PoP (next-gen I assume) and some other stuff :p AC hud/menu looks hot though. : deKaf
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    ooo...Far Cry PSP sounds cool. cool enough to blow the dust off my PSP anyways : speon
    • Loco Roco should be getting playtime in your PSP! It's a blast. : FormerHPB
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  Is it within the guidelines if I post a wallpaper made of one of the Assassin's Creed images? ... : ColoradoCNC
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    Probably? Not sure, really. I think it's fine. You'd think I would know these things... : Chris Remo
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      Hmm, well in that case, here it is http://coloradocnc.shackspace.com/Images/Assassins1280.jpg : ColoradoCNC
      • that is pretty cool : jedi_27
      • Back in the middle ages everyone was smelly. : SpaecKow
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  How do you accidentally upload a huge file via FTP? : MatthewPhillips
  • "Photo_ambiance.rar" FTW? : MatthewPhillips
• Stupid marketing people Looks like a fuckup from Montreal too. le sigh : MrLobo
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  Yay! Bring on more obnoxious hit-or-miss AI with cheesy dialogue and another hackjob endgame with a dispr : Ajax
  • careful you might upset Raoul . . . . : jedi_27
  • no the last boss was easy as hell. It was getting based the fuckers leading up to him that sucked balls. : sigpro
  • Ajax, tell me how you really feel. : rosewood
• I knew this for a few months but can't remember where I read it. An article stated how Ubisoft is doing F... : majestik
• the real question is which developer they handed this off to, because it can't be crytek. : thebigbeefsandwich