Evening Reading

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• what the hell : boomstickah
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  i'll be in my bunk : qwpeoriu
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    lol, best reply. : action roommate
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      haha, word. That was classic. : BenMurphy
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        lol firefly : ihya
        • firefly :( : Ebu
  • I could stand to hear a bit more : Turd Ferguson
• OMFG HEAD ASPLODE HOLY FUCK : ArtilleryMarker
• Best "I love the cock" post this year : TastyWheat
• wow...the ending was...unexpected : Flynn
• Goddamn that last sentence! Can't we at least have the fantasy that this was true?! : LeapingFool
• You two-timing slut! : Hello Kitty
• flirting with you? whats his name, ill kill him : not work safe
• I dont understand the point of this post : VegasX
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  adult. diapers. p.s. lol owned : jessipoo
  • You did this. : glio1337
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    Instant Shack Legendary Status. Bestest use of someone else's account EVAR!! /me bows down to the ... : Solstice
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      I don't know how anyone can beat this one : Mondo
      • It is unpossible. This here is the end all to the "I love Teh" posts. Fucking genious indeed :D :D :D : Solstice
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  i lol'd so hard i woke my fiancee up. : xxiv
  • ps so basically you got tongue raped? : xxiv
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  BEST POST EVER. WOULD READ AGAIN A++ : Bantis
  • ps please let this be true : Bantis
• oh. oh my. : Rich McNinch
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  Can I getta an INF ova heeya! : Simulacrum
  • Danke!! : Simulacrum
• I read this post twice, just to make sure : Drewus
• either way, pics+divx pls :D : RikiTiki2
• lol, which shacker is responsible for this I <3 vag post. That has to be the best written one I've seen i... : Frozen Pixel
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  why arent there more posts like this? : hobbespanache
  • revision: why arent there more posts like this + pics+divx : Bantis
  • most of us already love the vag so it's moot : RikiTiki2
• wow.. pure 100% awesome! : Shadowdane
• fantastic! : Mansmells
• jesus christ : filtersweep
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  my life seems dull and boring all of a sudden : crust
  • Oh yeah? Well I just watched 3 episodes of SNL season 1. So my night was pretty exciting too. : socksta
• oh shit who done it : thebigbeefsandwich
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  This one raises the bar somewhat : Daggoth
  • Lol, well put! : yosemiteclimber
• Shazam!!! : MaxPete82
• Oh. : nyranger66
• Whoever posted this knows wtf. : MurrayTheSkull
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  Pics + divx : freshyk
  • ^^ knows what time it is : Bantis
  • + or ban. : Freon
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  quakecon came early this year. : jcutner
  • jcutner reply to my shackmessage and tell me why you don't love me already!! : Bantis
  • Jesus Christ, after that I bet that most of the shack came early this year. : angrytaxman
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  Great, now I'm going to feel uber pressure to outperform that hussy at QCon. : TheMonkeyWench
  • Alright.. who is packing the Quickcam with them when it all goes down? Please? :[ : laidback
• That was good. That was really good. kudos to whoever did that. : Ctrl-Phreak
• Take a picture of your thigh. : spazzium
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  its an i love cock post : hobosapien
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    Cpt. Obvious? : Frozen Pixel
    • I don't think some people actually got it sadly. : Chod
  • I still fapped :| : rotten element
• And people wonder why I love this site soo much. : ghost hacker
• I don't even think bling1bling could top this one. : Da Username J00 Want
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  This is disgusting. 2zero2 (#1630) : notd665
  • 1.5/10 Please try again. : yosemiteclimber
  • lol : Mondo
• Hmm...I just don't find lesbians that attractive, but this post is pretty hot. : Rice-Rocketeer
• So you got R'd right? : DooBall
• wait wait... what? : vile
• hi2uhistoricthread : Patch-e
• It's obvious your ex-husband never took care of business if the hotest thing you've ever experienced is s... : huds0n
• FAPPO : mr.sleepy
• LOL, this is the best I love the cock Vagina post ever!!!! : voodooraze
• Amazing. Just amazing. : RatBastard
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  is there any tag higher than "informative"? Like maybe one that flashes red then yellow? : BenMurphy
  • One that will always be on top of the "Informative" window, perhaps? : woddemandred
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    We need an "Epic" tag. : Colleton
    • god do we ever : AbortedFetusChristi
  • well there's that magic haiku rainbow tag, rite? : datoo
• this post is way better than Filthysock's. : ChowYunCat
• You tell the best bedtime stories. : cerealSAM2
• Let's go to quakecon together! : Malum
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  Hottest redhead ever? You've obviously never seen me :P : locater16
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    PROVE HER WRONG PLZ! : notd665
    • I AGREE. Goddamn, red haired girls are beautiful. *Sigh.* : Rice-Rocketeer
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  This post made my evening! : hashd
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    this post made my morning : naabster
    • this post made my afternoon : low-g
• oh my... : lightly inclined
• shacknews - it gets you chicks, even if you are one : fsck
• No way, this kinda shit doesn't happen in Monett! =p Hey now, man tongue on female clit can be goo : Nihilist
• rofl : wetard
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  posting [-for later reference]- in this historic thread : DoubleAught()
  • immortalizing my failure too, i win! : DoubleAught()
• Amazing. : glio1337
• hot! : project13
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  Haha... Wow! : Bean
  • Also: Suddenly I am taking off work to make QCon next year. (Especially in light of http://www.shacknews. : Bean
• umm.... greatest post ever? : ckaps
• Classy way to get her number ;0 : Subarushian
• http://www.penguinvsgirl.com/lolusee/index.html whoo! : nandu666
• hahahahahahhahahahahaha that's hot : mrfunky3000
• hot : NFXFSX
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  You win at the Internet. : RevRaven
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    you don't understand what happened. : moshman
    • No, I totally understand. That's what makes it so freakin' great. : RevRaven
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  Best I love the cock post i have seen in a very long time... I wonder who did this : Galadriel07
  • YOU'RE NEXT! : liqker
• Hey...aren't you going to Qcon with some other female shackers? Better bring some fancy panties or at le... : canuck69
• wait. You're a girl?? : deKaf
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  just wait for the trifecta. long live the deviant ways of the roman empire. keep in mind, doublemint g... : phokz
  • Mod parent post informative : Barbarian
• ok that's the hottest post ever. : nomaad
• best 'I love the cock' evar : p4ck3tloss
• OMG! I LOVE THE VAGINA TOO! : glio1337
• fuck something hit my keyboard tray so hard the A key popped off : GloriousCow
• hahaha jacked! : Dan 101
• yes yes YES! : smax
• she prob is doing it because her bf wants a 3some (if this is the case plz describe in detail what happen... : gyokuro
• giggedy gigeddy GOO : steve_o
• This is the hottest post I've ever read on the Shack. : Poor Yurik
• wow... : d3tached
• Well, that sounds a lot more awesome than my night was. : Vincent Grayson
• FRIENDSHIP : Magus
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  w.t.f. >:( : felicia
  • Take a bow. : eldersveld
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    Never leave your computer ulocked near a Shacker. Ever. No matter who they are. : RatBastard
    • but... I'm a cute harmless little fuzzball, I wouldn't ever do a naughty thing 8) : dedgecko
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    so do you know who the culprit may be? I never figured that you lived around (or were in a shackmeet wit... : Postal
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      Oh, I know who it was. >:( : felicia
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        pics + divx of you and her, please : Barbarian
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          it wasn't jessipoo. : felicia
          • Was it... assbats? : cerealSAM2
          • was it your sister? : Frozen Pixel
• BEST FEEL GOOD STORY OF THE YEAR. : alholics
• * S N I F F J 0 0 ' D * : dognose
• so much hotter than I Love the Cock posts... : quietb0y
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  If there was an "Interesting Post Hall of Fame" this one would be a first ballot entry. You should call ... : Corpsehatch
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    http://shackfaq.portax.net/?cid=10 : aaarrrgh
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      That's in need of updates for sure. :) : node
      • It is. I occasionally submit something to it, but I wish more shackers would. : aaarrrgh
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      missing poo-dart story. link, stat. : sparhawk
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        http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=5608043 go submit it, if it hasn't been already. : aaarrrgh
        • don't think this one is on there either: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9807354 : aaarrrgh
      • I remember when poo-dart was posted...I told my mom about it and she laughed hysterically! : Vorlonesque
    • missing the sex drive one too: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12424038 : Magus
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  First thing I read in the morning, thx. :) Nice way to start the day.. Althought I somehow do feel like m... : pillzer
  • same here ... now I have to go get a cold shower : cap n KRUNCH
• Mace approved! Good job! : mace
• Teh best end of the year post. : xphil
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  now this is the proper way to so an "I love the cock" post : creep
  • There was one that was just 'I LOVE COCK' that I really enjoyed for some reason. It totally reminded me o... : aaarrrgh
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  well, I guess the simple "I love the cock" doesn't cut it anymore. Which is problematic since the window ... : sergeon
  • You just gotta get creative in more ways than one. : node
  • soon you'll have to write it all up and put it on a usb drive. Keep it on you at all times for the right... : quietb0y
• A+ would read again : bagelcc
• ... : skynet
• RACKEM!!! : SoNiC :<
• What. http://www.penguinvsgirl.com/galleries/thehouse/wtf.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/profiles/image... : rock elf
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  I think I just came a little in my pants. : Thresher
  • Well, if you didn't, who did? : trOmblyj
• My morning wood is full throttle, where can I meet these kind of women? : cjcharv
• Best post of 2006. : fluke
• Wow, nicely done. : intothefray
• Now this is how you do an 'I love the cock' post. : lord warlock
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  I commend your honesty with the shack. I think had a guy posted this sort of story he would have been LO... : knitemare
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    ... : Gauss
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      What? Do I fucking lie? Am I somehow incorrect in my statement? : knitemare
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        Basically this whole website is a support group for people learning to love the cock. Here's proof, Maar... : CrazyPants
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          no, the whole point of the shack is to get to other shackers computers and profess their love of the cock : maulla
          • ...come on, I wanted to see if that'd work, but you gave it away. : CrazyPants
      • ..... : kgargonmagrix79
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        yes : Magus
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          Yep, feeling pretty dumb right now. It took me a LONG time to realize what this post was even with all t... : knitemare
          • You've been hanging around with serious cat far too often. : BoKnows
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  poor kidd :( : davislovestacobell
  • dude gets a date to a wedding with a hot chick, isn't even his date's boyfriend, and STILL can't get any ... : draconic
• Amazing. : beansniffles
• I know it's a I love the cock post, but I need a shower anyway. : TheArtMan
• YES : Downforce
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  are you guys 13 or something.. : scener
  • jcutner is 19 hes the ring leader : deep gray
  • it's more just being male and with a sense of humour : Postal
  • Hey look everybody, it's That Guy. We must be having too much fun again. wah wah wah : quietb0y
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    INTERNET. SERIOUS. BUSINESS. : carnivore
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      http://www.knitemare.org/cats/serious_cat.jpg : Solstice
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        Thanks man, I was so tempted myself :) : PlanetPerfecto
        • LOL no worries. I have no shame :D I just hope knitemare doesn't get pissy with me hotlinking like that :... : Solstice
      • Awesome-o. : Atma Weapon
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    I sure am. 13 INCHES! hahaha : AbortedFetusChristi
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      are you a tauren : deep gray
      • No, a dolphin. : aaarrrgh
  • Fuck yes, shit-crapper! : sgtsanity
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  If ever there was a need for informative posts : rosewood
  • you missed it - it was inf'd for several hours earlier. : trOmblyj
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  Im bookmarking this post for some reason : bozer
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    and by bookmarking you mean printing it out and pinning it next to your bed? : AbortedFetusChristi
    • Printing it out and taping it to the shower door. : Githyanki
• Remember all the times I said you rocked. :) Kick it into overdrive! Seriously, glad you had a great... : Sylvanus
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  This post reminded me why I signed up for the Shack back in 1999. : Matt Burris
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    why? you wanted your vagina licked and signed up? : X-GOUKI
    • I thought that's why everyone signed up? : Frozen Pixel
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  so who was the sneaky SOB who did this? I'd like to congratulate them. : edgewise
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    the bartender : busdriver3030
    • with a wig : JohnnyDanger
  • no problem : AbortedFetusChristi
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    On being a jerk? I have no idea where this thread is now. If it was fabricated an posted with Felicia's... : Sylvanus
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      do what? this honors every "i love the cock" post that came before it : Clay
      • I dunno, there was that one that got I think -efx- that pretty much blew everything out of the water befo... : Deathlove
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      Oh, are you new to the Shack? Well then; welcome! We're all assholes! Ever hear of "I love the cock." I'd... : Bantis
      • lol - not new at all. :) : Sylvanus
    • See if I left my PC alone and felicia had access to it, I feel confident that she would do similar to me,... : dognose
    • lol what the fuck.... : proclone1
    • hahaha. Scrooge McSylvanus. : edgewise
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      Are you new here? : brickmatt
      • neither wikipedia noch shackfaq has an article on i love the cock? Bunch of slack-jawed faggots around he... : AbortedFetusChristi
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      Hi and welcome to the Shack! Be sure to read the guidelines, and try to enjoy your stay! : Dimmona
      • Me: Jul 7th, 2000 21:45:16 Had different Shacknames before and was just a "visitor" for a while when I w... : Sylvanus
    • uh what : hobosapien
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      I guess I'm too used to guys pulling this on other guys and didn't think a shacker would do something tha... : Sylvanus
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        You do realize it was also a woman who did this right? : Solstice
        • Nope, makes more sense now though. :) : Sylvanus
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          Who was it? : node
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            http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13554936 : Solstice
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              I should have known! :) : node
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                not that i wouldn't love credit for this, but it wasn't me :) : jessipoo
                • Are you sure you don't own a red wig? : Barbarian
                • Well dayum... Tho I could totally see you doing it. : Solstice
                • The truth will out. : node
          • I'm thinking it was dognose: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13555586 : Arcanum
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        Listen buddy, there have been hotties on the shack since the late 90s : moz
        • I believe it. My wife is one (doesn't post worth a damn though). : Sylvanus
        • Moz knows, he was around before time was time. : Chod
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        Thank god you're around as supreme protector of all the shack hotties, especially when they don't need yo... : carnivore
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          lmao, thanks for the undeserved and unwanted title. : Sylvanus
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            You can join Flynn, Supreme Protector of Polar Bears and Canadian Ice. : BoKnows
            • w00t! : Sylvanus
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        shacker status transcends gender : sexninja!!!!
        • ^^^ Best answer. My mistake. :) : Sylvanus
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        HAHAHAHAHA! Really, for all the assinine behavior Shackers show off (pix+divx, show us ur tits, etc.), e... : Arcanum
        • OK. Me -1 CHAR in this thread. ;) Dang-it! ((Special RPG salute to you, man. :) )) : Sylvanus
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?comments=45173 Much wub for Jessipoo : Solstice
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  i totally have to get in on this historic thread. : kenmis
  • ridiculous! : proclone1
• BPE. also totally hot. : AMikaboshi
• HOT : Barbarian
• Holy shit thats hot : GBeer11
• my ventilator : moz
• dinobot has spoken, my rigid gill structure. (now I'm part of infinity too!) : silentw
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  I just got 3/4's wood. : Sgt_Boomstick
  • so you're saying that you are beyond half mast? : Bantis
• haha had me going for a bit HAWT : sanchez
• unf : khaosman
• ahahahahaha. Best one yet. HOT : Ojalo1982
• Update: Polishing my peener with vegetable oil to this post : tomservo
• The real question is: Will you call the number? : scosno
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  nice story, fake....but nice. : mindshot
  • Next you'll be saying porn and pro wrestling are fake, too! Why don't you just punch Santa Claus and the ... : Experiment IV
  • http://hypeiv.flatsoda.com/images/captain.jpg : AbortedFetusChristi
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    felicia has probably never seen a vagina in his life! : spdon
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      seriously, what does he know about vaginas. : glio1337
      • it's where trolls live until they turn 21 : AbortedFetusChristi
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      His? Dood... Felicia is a her.. Tard :D : Solstice
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        LOL OMG R U SERIOUS? : glio1337
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          lol i bet he is so srs : cam3lt0sis
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            http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13556071 : Solstice
            • You read my mind. : glio1337
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          There are girls on the shack!@? What do we do? :( : sanchez
          • spank? : klearlyunseen
          • To the Hindenpeter! : peetabix01
          • eat them, of course. it's the courteous thing to do. : AbortedFetusChristi
• Gold Medal Thread : timaste
• Yep, that did it. : Ajax
• I love the shack because of days like this :) : tangles
• Whoever did this is a god. : Ecks
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  still awesome. : hirez
  • IAWTP : thetangent
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    Still, still awesome. : IHATEDUST
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      REALLY STILL AWESOME : ejectorpod
      • that was nice : mnok
• HELLO FROM FUTURE : aaarrrgh

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• at 15,31 there's a lvl 4 guy waiting to be finished off - wasted a lot of AP just looking for someone to ... : dedgecko
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  Steve S C whispered to you, saying, "Shacknews, destroyers of Caiger! :D" (Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:41:53 -120 : Nixx2004
  • Yeah thats happened to me a few times now. Indeed makes me feel all warm and fuzzy to know that our explo... : Solstice
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  A level 13 with 16 HP left in the sewer at (6,7). : Nixx2004
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    He's about to be dead. : Nixx2004
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      how do you know how much life a target has left, other than by the little circle indicators? Is that som... : dedgecko
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        if you get 1st aid you can see exact hp values : stgulik
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          First aid isnt needed though, exact values arent that much more useful. Save the 10 HP if you arent go... : void_walker
          • yeah definitely not that useful in shacknews with all the demons : stgulik
• Level 15 Sorceror at 5,27. : cokefiend
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  Thoughts on Shack Hype and its faction bonus. Currently Shack Hype has the faction bonus set to healin... : Nixx2004
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    Right now my ShackHype™ guy is questing for badges. I can send him back to deep infusing squa... : SwiftyPants
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      Could try to keep us at 5, yeah. Anyone object to switching the bonuses? At level 5 it'd be 2 damage ... : Nixx2004
      • K, We're up to 5 at the moment. : SwiftyPants
  • Damage would be better for my alt. He's a melee guy. : cokefiend
  • The healing bonus is huge, except for the fact that it's remarkably rare to come across someone who is do... : Dante
  • doesn't matter to me, my guy is hanging at the library in paradise healing and reading. has surgery so, ... : stgulik
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  I restarted and found 5 badges for 5 CP. I am ranged weapons spec'ed as I plan on becoming a sorcerer / w... : Experiment IV
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    I don't think so, could just be bad luck. Ranged can be slow if you have to search for weapons/ammo ev... : Nixx2004
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      ironically, my alts are going slower since joining established groups. the areas around their SHs are to... : stgulik
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        Heh, yeah. My DND guy hasn't seen much action in awhile, just been reading books. That's not necessaril... : Nixx2004
        • yeah that is what mine is doing too, having the damned library so close is too convenient to pass up (unt... : stgulik
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    I'd spend all your AP searching (try to only search during the daytime, better odds... also buy the searc... : Toxy
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      If you have room hold on to worn weapons. Sometimes on death they will take damage instead of your newer... : Nixx2004
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        Ah, true... just don't use them in combat. And as far as I know, don't unload anything but maybe worn/br... : Toxy
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          All broken weapons have a use, as people can repair them. : void_walker
          • You find so many pistols searching for ammo it isn't really worth the AP to repair them, imo. Better to ... : Toxy
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          Hmm, due to something I heard earlier I did some testing and if you ever have 6 pistol rounds in your inv... : hiloopy
          • It happens automagically, even without skills. Just grab enough spare rounds, and you are set. : mem
          • you should update the wiki to say it explicitly. I was wondering about this too. : cokefiend
• 22,35 valhalla has an AOSG level 10 : void_walker
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  Looks like the ubermap stronghold locations got updated. There seems to be a factory open in the 'Forgot... : Nixx2004
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    sounds good to me. our faction level doesn't seem to be dropping, don't know what to do about that. : stgulik
    • We may be able to change our "no multis", slip in a multi or two, and change back. Im not sure if that wo... : void_walker
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    Sounds like it could be worthwhile. As far as the libarary goes, I'd suggest that anyone who wants to sp... : Toxy
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      Does the Alchemists Guild have a good stockpile of spells? I'd like a couple of spells for my sorcerer (... : hiloopy
      • I don't have safe access, although I'm not even sure they keep extra spells there. I'll keep an eye out ... : Toxy
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    If we did get a stronghold on a forge I can start pumping/repairing pristine weapons or armor. I have en... : Toxy
    • Advanced smithing is great for exp/badges. Daggers/knives only take up one inventory slot, and they bo... : void_walker
  • There looks to be an alliance of evil factions down there. http://drunkenalliance.jconserv.net/viewtop : Nixx2004
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    That looks like a really fucking difficult place to get to, though. : Dante
    • Not really. 12 steps from Valhalla: http://pallaspallas.googlepages.com/nwpf.html?sp=v&sx=22&sy=37&ep=... : Nixx2004
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  Level 10 Paladin half dead inside a house at [52,59] if any tier 2's are around. He's got 6 soak tho. : Toxy
  • nm, someone got him : Toxy
• Anyone near 14,45? I need some ammo or gunpowder. I'm in the building with a level 13 dude, : chazums
• Want to get back at warseers? They are raiding at 62,85 in Purgatorio At approximately 9:00 PM GMT(... : void_walker
• I feel guilty having gone over to TSO. But I'm leveling so much faster now. : MaJeStu

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  You just beat the only game worth getting. : prime8
  • Son of a bitch : Deviaant
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    isnt virtua fighter 5 about to be released in january? : Hoax
    • feb 20th ish : xil-reno
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      No stupid controller ports on the ps3 means I'll wait for the 360 version and use my DOA stick. I'm still... : qwpeoriu
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        I didn't know you had one. For some reason every time you posted about it I assumed you were playing it a... : edgewise
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          nope, my gf picked one up at costco for me. I haven't spent much time on it though, probably a few hours ... : qwpeoriu
          • ah that's why. all your prior posts sounded like you only had a limited time with it so I figured you wer... : edgewise
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  I stopped after Resistance. Sad. Been playing things like God of War and Black on the PS3. Come on Lai... : GeorgeB3DR
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    Ah, this reminds me.....from what I read in the manual HDMI cable and 1080p are required for blueray? Or ... : Deviaant
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      yeah you need hdmi for blu ray movie playback in 1080p... component does a max of 1080i for blu ray movie... : xil-reno
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        So blueray will work ok with component @ 1080i? My TV only goes up to 1080i anyways, no 1080p =/ : Deviaant
        • yup works like a charm - beautiful playback too... i just signed up for netflix just for this... : xil-reno
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    how do the PS2 games look/play? I might get rid of my PS2. Ditto with my XBox1 after a couple of more gam... : ultramega
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      I've heard it's a visual setback to play PS2 games on a PS3. there's a youtube video that shows it, but I... : edgewise
      • No, only the 480i games look like crap. Which is most of the library anyway. : Overbyte
      • I tested God Of War, MGS2, Gradius V, and We Love Katamari on the PS3. All looked horrible. That Youtube ... : Serpico74
      • From what I understand is that the scaler chip was not enabled. SDK 1.5 unlocks the horizontal but not t... : WadeMcLain
    • Absolutely terrible. I'm keeping my PS2 because of this. Well, that and Guitar Hero doesn't work on the P... : Serpico74
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  I bought Tekken 5 HD over PSN. You need to sign up for a HK account to get it (850~ megs). No loading... : deKaf
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    how much was it? is this easy to do without messing up your "real" account? : xil-reno
    • Create a new account and use your CC with just a changed country / state. Then add 40 HKD a couple of tim... : deKaf
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  the only other ps3 game i was thinking about getting is nba 2k7.. it's gotten solid reviews and i'm a big... : xil-reno
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    Yup, I can't see buying any PS3 version of a game when there is a 360 one, simply due to achievements. M... : GeorgeB3DR
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      yeah, it was a brilliant idea.... assuming that effect was planned and intended. : edgewise
      • I'm sure it was accidental, and nobody expected achievements to be as big of a hit, but it doesn't matter... : GeorgeB3DR
• tony hawk project 8 is good on the 360... try that on the ps3 : Jayx77
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  Im addicted to Gran Turismo HD. I just got my PS3 today and thats been sucking up all my time. : adsriordan
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    that's just single car time trials, isn't it? are there any other cars on the track besides yours? : edgewise
    • Yep its no PGR3 for multi and race action, but its awesome fun for time trials and drifting. it also has... : adsriordan
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  After finishing Resistance and realizing I had no more use for the PS3 for the next year, I ended up retu... : 5150Joker
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    haha. they took it back opened? : edgewise
    • Yep they have a 30 day return policy. : 5150Joker
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  you have a 360? if not, try Fight Night 3. it was alot of fun on the 360, so I don't think it'll be much ... : edgewise
  • I just picked up FN3 for the 360. I'm horrible at it though, can't figure out how to do jabs and stuff. : 5150Joker

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• DNF in 07! : Flynn
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  Need someone to get well paid to hang out and surf the net while everyone works their asses off? : prime8
  • george has that covered already : kill9
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  haha this is just what I need to read when I ram headlong into a SNAFU with the OpenGL setup in my curren... : Omaha
  • Although I'd love to apply someday! : Omaha
• i can order pizzas real good hire me!! : deep gray
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  It seems so hard to find a good mod to attach yourself to these days :( I've been searching moddb and it ... : aeg1x
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    Skip the mods and just make stuff yourself, if you are an artist or level designer. As a programmer it's... : GeorgeB3DR
    • ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ : boomstickah
    • If you can make a small game thats fun, you may be more useful as a game designer than a programmer. : Judecca
    • I'd say that point #3 (can see something through to the end) is the most important one. There's so many ... : timmie
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    Checked out your site. You're on the right path. Put up more, more, MORE! Focus the most on ZBrush and... : GeorgeB3DR
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      Thanks for the advice and encouragement. Most of that stuff is old and embarrassing :P I've been fidd... : aeg1x
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        If that doesn't motivate you to round out your portfolio you should just give up. Seriously, when does a... : Wheatloaf
        • loool. It does mean a lot to me but I'm not in a huge rush to land a job in the industry. I've got a few ... : aeg1x
        • There quite a few of us devs on the shack. ;) : cannelbrae
    • Now it's this sort of thing that makes the Shack a cool place to hang out. Huzzah for GeorgeB3DR! :) : Waverider
    • Not trying to throw rocks or mock your development speed, but do you feel people are more reluctant to ap... : imperator
  • Do you do mesh work only, or do you do any weighting/animating? Work these days looks better in motion - ... : cannelbrae
• need any Senior Ruby on Rails/C#/Java developers????? : wtf242
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  where is 3D Realms located? : oatmela
  • CAST THE BRAGGART OUT : Omaha
  • Garland, TX right off 635 :D : boomstickah
• Reminds me about that "south will rise again" article on The Onion a while back. : Orange Pylon
• Do you hire people that you have called crazy? :) : Optimus Prime
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  how bout an internship for an interactive design and game development student? : whippedcracker
  • Heh, internships are tricky to land even if you have experience. : dravalen
• You wouldn't happen to be reimplementing DNF in C# and the XNA Framework would you? :) : Schnapple
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  Too bad 3D Realms is in TX. : podman405
  • Texas is worth the move. : dognose
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    Dallas is Texas's oasis. : omnova
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      uh, no. : vigilante
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        It's awesome here. It's like Disneyland with trucks. : dognose
        • How long have you lived here? Give it more time. : AndyGoin
      • Uh, yes? : omnova
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      Actually that's Austin. : lplasmatron
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        Shh, Dallas people will get mad, and they have guns. : EvilDolemite
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          many guns, necessitating an entire rack. in their truck. : skryte
          • or the geo metro. : spaceninja
  • My, what a fresh topic! I wonder if anyone has talked about the merits of moving to Texas before. Lets st... : cannelbrae
• Did you like Firearms? I was only 15 when I did the animation for that...I'm 22 now, imagine the possibi... : rossimo
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  Ah well, not quite ready to resubmit for the level design position just yet but it's cool that George is ... : -efx-
  • It's true. He never talks to me anymore because he's always "working on his map." <3 : omnova
• • In business since 1991. Never had a loan. Never had layoff's. Stable, successful, fun envir : smacknca
• Sweet! Glad you always post here. Rockin'. : Sylvanus
• sup George. I'd love to do the env art thing, but will you still be hiring come late Feb or early March? ... : Frozen Pixel
• This after they escape goat their developement struggles on "hiring amateurs" : kingdepork
• Dude I live in garland! It has been my dream to work there for years! Let me be an Intern, secretary, wha... : klearlyunseen
• ahh... so DNF has also joined the ranks of non exclusivity to the PC.. Platforms : xbox 360, PC : dedgecko
• I'm good at Flash. Can I make your server browser? *ducks* : ChibiJosh
• I'm really good at procrastinating, I think I'll fit right in. : spdon
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  Do I stand a chance? http://www.wesleytack.com/ If so, I'll drop a mail :) : simon_tack
  • This is good stuff. I'd apply all over. : zeroprey
  • Somebody get this man a work visa STAT! : Ben Barker
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  Oh, if only this message came four months from now. : mittense
  • It wont be fucking done in 4 months :) : NukeDukem
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  I'm curious George, do you like to see games from programmers (personal, small groups, large groups), mod... : Ecks
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    You're Curious George? : Redfield
    • hahahahaha : ErneX

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  2) Something made up in the movie for Aragorn to have as a tangible reminder of Arwen, I believe. 3) I b... : Jumperus
  • it seemed to me that the necklace was some sort of indication of her immortality and her giving it to him... : eeeealmo
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  I'll give it a shot. :D I haven't read the books in a long time and I'm no expert though. 1. I think t... : SilverSnake
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    Hmm, reading up a bit I was wrong about Gandalf being a Vala, he was in fact a Maia <http://en.wikipedia.... : SilverSnake
    • http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/ : verbatim
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  Gandalf broke the bridge in front of him with his staff, which also broke in the process, but as the Balr... : AbortedFetusChristi
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    that was re: 4. as for 1: <backstory bla bla> In light of this new development, Eru removed Aman (the un... : AbortedFetusChristi
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      i heard they filmed endings for all the characters... I would really like to see Gimli sailing to the und... : trOmblyj
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        that happened a loong time later though. if at all. After the War, Gimli led a large number of Durin's fo... : AbortedFetusChristi
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          no - i know - but I believe peter jackson said in the commentary that they had filmed the scenes and had ... : trOmblyj
          • oooh. well in that case... I'm kind of glad they didn't. dwarves shouldn't look old. breaks my heart :( : AbortedFetusChristi
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    I thought he said "Sly, you Drools!" : Anti_dentite
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      I thought he said: "Come over here and help me up you fgts!!!" : verbatim
      • are you kidding? That was his level-up falling down that abyss. : trOmblyj
• I might do this on New Years Day - did it on 1/1/05 also. : trOmblyj
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  1) The Undying Lands is basically the promised land for the immortal elves. It was forbidden for Men to s... : verbatim
  • My own interpretation is that Ilúvatar (Eru, "God") wanted to create everything in perfect balance... : verbatim
• thanks guys. nerd++!!! : eeeealmo
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  heh. yesterday, me and the gf watched all of the LotR extended editions back to back to back. It took abo... : mindmann
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    aww man I have been dying to do this but I never have a free entire day to do it... I watched bits of the... : Galadriel07
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      You? A Tolkien fan? I've never heard such nonsense! ;) : RatBastard
      • I forget that my shackname is a Tolkein character sometimes. I use Dragon on pretty much everything else... : Galadriel07
  • Then you do all the extras back to back, it's a whole frikkin' weekend. : Fred Garvin
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  1) The Undying lands is where Frodo, Gandalf, Bilbo and the Elves went to at the end of the movie.. In t... : Galadriel07
  • AbortedFetusChristi knows what is up with this thread. I thought I knew alot but not compared to these p... : Galadriel07
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  what I hated about them movies was they never explained why the gollum had all those special powers. : ultramega
  • wtf : trOmblyj
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    What special powers did Gollum have? : Galadriel07
    • laser beam eyes. : skryte
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    what "special powers"? The ability to be super-duper annoying? : verbatim
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      No, no. The ability to have multiple personalities. : Arcanum
      • that's not an ability he has, his Gollum side is the side that lusts for the ring - it's evil, his Smeage... : NastyNorman
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  I know somewhere it says that Gollum's name is Gollum because that's the sound he makes in his throat. I... : mrwolf710
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    Just to make it toughter my 3 is the best car I've owned and I have owned a bunch. It's just a super fun... : mrwolf710
    • the box actually had the correct "reply to" number...don't know what happens with this thing. : mrwolf710
• 1. North America, small pox. : mojoald
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  Reading in the LOTR thread http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13558414 I got reminded of this kinda funny : SilverSnake
  • Was supposed to be a new post, but whatever. It belongs here. :D : SilverSnake
  • wow, there is a mind-boggling amount of information contained in the Tolkien universe that i really had n... : kill9
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    I always told my dad that Tolkein was a genius that had ALOT of time on his hands :) : Galadriel07
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      So very true... The world he created got such potential that's left untapped. Imagine if he was still aro : SilverSnake
      • somewhere, most likely in someone's basement, there is a nerd with such amazing nerd powers he might just... : kill9
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        I absolutely love the tale of Beren and Luthien. I think its probably the most romantic thing I have eve : Galadriel07
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          And they cut him out of the damn movie >:( : Ebu
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            I was satisifed after hearing their explanation why. : Jumperus
            • I understand as well. It is sad but the majority of people wouldn't really care and its not an integral ... : Galadriel07
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              I understood, but was by no means satisfied. >:( : Ebu
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                Awesome essay on Tom: http://www.cas.unt.edu/~hargrove/bombadil.html : Ebu
                • That is an awesome essay on Tom. Very interesting - it should be +inf'd : Galadriel07
          • oh come on he was a bit pointless and never does anything after that bit. : spdon
  • I really would love to read all those books. It would take me an entire lifetime to read and understand ... : Galadriel07
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  The Encyclopedia of Arda is your friend: http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/ : videlectrix
  • one of the best sites on the internet. it's like a nerd orgasm. : pupismyname
• 1) It's like Through The Looking Glass, where it's another world. 2) Necklace was a gift from her dad to... : kramweil
• 1) Heaven No, really. 2) Fluffernutter 3) Gollum's just always coughing from living in a damp cave for : algernoN8
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  and more offtopic: if Galadriel took the ring she could have kicked Sauron's ass and saved all of middle ... : gyokuro
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    Good thing that he wasn't in the film as that would have been a major cop-out situation. Plus Bombadil... : MurrayTheSkull
    • yeah it was a good call to leave Tom outta the movie because he really didn't make sense even in the book... : gyokuro
  • No they decided against it because Tom was not the one that was destined to do it. Tom was more like a d... : Galadriel07
  • Seriously, you guys should read this article that Ebu posted above http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13... : Galadriel07
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    Sauron was the same race as Gandalf, so why would Gandalf be able to kick his ass? : Hello Kitty
    • Because Sauron doesn't have the ring? That's what comes to mind, anyway. I don't have any deep knowle... : Chris Remo
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      you are mixing up Sauron and Saruman. Gandalf and Saruman and the other wizards were not supposed to dire... : spdon
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        Gandalf, Saruman, Sauron, and even the Balrogs were all Maia. : Hello Kitty
        • fair doooos : spdon
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  This turned out to be the best thread I have read in a long time. Thanks for all the info and resources ... : Galadriel07
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    I was going to post the exact same thing. I'm always making little posts on here about LOTR. I love the m... : glio1337
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      I'm going to New Zealand for the LOTR sometime before I die. : glio1337
      • Bah, the tour that is. : glio1337
• Wait a couple of years and read the books. You'll love it. : SlamDunk