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  is the druid flying form a new skill or talent? i looked on the wow website and didnt see any mention of ... : maulla
  • http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=33943 : multisync
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  I think they should grow wings ala She-Ra : kanix
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvEeRptvBOw just in case you forgot : kanix
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  Paladins get wings at 70, but they don't allow us to fly. : godwit
  • lol at Paladins' Maxi-pads : Modulus
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  You mean you have to EARN your mounts like everyone else this go around? GASP! : stonedonkey
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    you've never actually even read about, let alone attempted the epic mount quest lines, did you? : AbortedFetusChristi
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      Plus, they still gotta pay for riding skills which are 5x as expensive as the mount. : ChibiJosh
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        But the amount of gold you collect on the quest from 60 to 70 is insane. I just barely hit 64 last night... : Phil
        • stop buying crap! im lvl 66 and at 1300g. : chuck577
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    i'd say it's harder for them to earn the epic mounts than anyone else. You just go to a vendor and drop ... : multisync
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      They could too if it was such a bother. : Ben Barker
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        That's not the point. : Arcanum
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          With all the shit I would say the warlock's epic mount comes out to around 700 gold. Less if you have gui... : Ben Barker
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            so give us the option to do the same thing at 70, you're so bitter, mount envy? : multisync
            • Yes, that is it. No discussion of game mechanics here! I just envy your several hundred kilobytes of game... : Ben Barker
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            The point was that stonedonkey seemed to think that warlocks and paladins just have to walk up to some du... : Arcanum
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              Then msync said it was harder. I was addressing that. It's actually slightly cheaper and I thought the wa... : Ben Barker
              • i don't want it to be easy, i just want the option. I never said in my post i wanted a free mount I just... : multisync
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            maybe for the first couple warlocks. But now you can always some some warlock that still has the summonin... : Slowtreme
            • I think my warlock epic mount came to like 200g. I had a fellow lock assist me with the summoning (you ki... : DrZettl
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  My first guildie hit 70 yesterday. He hadn't touched Netherstorm quests yet. He made like 200g and ha... : lordlobo
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    You still in Brewtown? : Crimsonbeak
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      Still running it, yes. : lordlobo
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        wait you run brewtown? I thought it was a guild of tards and the saying on the server was always 'Grats ... : multisync
        • oh god i'm laughing *so hard* right now : Clay
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          holy fucking lol :( : king_darius
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            are you in it too? I didn't play on MalGanis enough to understand! : multisync
            • Haha no :) : king_darius
        • There were many people on Mal'Ganis who never got what Brewtown was about. The whole 'grats' thing start... : lordlobo
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          ouch (on our server that guild is "Do a Barrel Roll') : jlavrenz
          • haha i think they are in our (Mal`Ganis) pvp group yes? swear I've seen those guys running around AV... : atom519
          • Ours is LEGION. I was in a ZG pug with them and it was one of the worst raiding experiences ever. : shred.
        • Holy shit ahahah : moogle
        • Thank you for making my day. : hbalce1
        • oh man this is awesome. hahaha : lokdown
        • LOL. i remember all the good old drama when gcr exploded. funny stuff now. :) : AMikaboshi
        • <3 multisync! : Scotty22
        • hahaha omg zing. Multisync: Peter tells me you rolled a character on some other server. Come to Ma... : eb9k
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          this subthread really brought out the wow lurker fuckers didn't it. : king_darius
          • I don't know what you are talking about. -Shrill : Mr_Whoopass
          • i want to feel your skin from the inside.. : eb9k
        • omg i'm dying. go go multisync. : eb9k
        • lol. good old brewtown. <3 Multi : AMikaboshi
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    Only 200g going 60-70? I've made 700g from 60-65 just doing quests. : godwit
    • No. 200g at 70 questing for a few hours. : lordlobo
• Blizzard hates Phil. : Experiment IV
• Because warlocks and paladins are already given tons of awesome stuff, they don't need anything else to m... : shred.

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• Oooh. : sgtsanity
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  direct link: http://jobs.gamasutra.com/Media/Accounts/95/gama_duke.gif : johngloid
  • I don´t believe this...George has to be kidding. : PnCia
• Holy shit, Duke looks so old. : someWayne
• Looks like that Duke Nukem action figure toy. : AndyGoin
• For the love of fuck, get some programmers down there to finish that game! : Krypt_
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  gama_duke.gif : SlamDunk
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    proof?! please don't make me cry, i want to believe :( : johngloid
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      In game shot. : GeorgeB3DR
      • Oh man, you can't do this. don't you realize with great power comes great responsibility? : GloriousCow
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        bigger res. NOW. or there'll be no bubblegum. ever. : SlamDunk
        • Yeah, no bubblegum... : Stoned Gargoyle
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        Oh damn that is mean. X) That is unless you aren't screwing with him... : Stoned Gargoyle
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          I think it might be just from an intro of one of the console games, and he's fucking with us. : SpaecKow
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            Then it wouldn't be an "in-game" shot, would it? : BlackCat9
            • *SIGH* : SpaecKow
            • Is this concept of "lying" too much for your mind? : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • Sweet. : johngloid
      • georgeb is the biggest cocktease of the internet or at least of the shack : lakren
      • ........ I'm skeptical but it's quite likely you know more than I do on this one George........ it look... : abrasion
      • c'mon dude. show us your beef Duke. : edgewise
      • oh no you are fucking with us please say it's so !! : qwpeoriu
      • I think I'm having a heart attack. : Hello Kitty
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        Oh Tomas H. Cruise... Can't... Stop... Pumping... GUM! : DrFlammable
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          cockbubble? : digitalburro
          • It's time to kick ass a chew .... the rest is history. : DrFlammable
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        Further inspection tells me that it might be just a FMW screen cap. : SlamDunk
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          I don't really know who this GeorgeB3DR person is, but I know he works for 3D realms (unless that is a li... : DrFlammable
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            He's this dude - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Broussard : Toraz Chryx
            • pic: http://www.flickr.com/photos/grill/38854267/ : sikander
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            I'd say he's mislead us a couple times. Most of this is copy-pasted from the outdated post at http://www.... : BlackCat9
            • All I gotta say is that this game better look freakin' sweet when it's done. lol u c wut i did there? : DrFlammable
        • Well I checked the intros of the console games, and they look far too shit to my eyes, to have a picture ... : SpaecKow
      • Paging dognose! : veras
      • I felt a great disturbance in the Shack, as if millions of penises were suddenly whipped out in anticipat : coldfusioncs
      • Nice! : Unleashed
      • LA LA LA LA I CAN'T HEAR YOU : TastyWheat
      • Oh, it's 'in game' alright. Run the executable and you get that pre-rendered fmv, amirite? : canuck69
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        : dognose
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          you guys broke dognose :-( : opengl128
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            How did you click on that post to reply? : rosewood
            • maybe he just typed in the post number : feek
            • Click on the post number? Seems to work. : Bean
            • His jaw fell down and hit the keyboard. : Tissen
      • ^^I can't even click that :( : rosewood
      • you just killed the internet : takio
      • holy balls : feek
      • bumping this hot wet action of hotness : Downforce
      • responding to this historic reply. : Cygnus X-1
      • Forwarded to the DNF board, where they don't believe it. :) : wild falcon
      • it's ... so ... beautiful *sniff* : Daggoth
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        As a shacker I feel kinda betrayed we didn't get exclusive shot dibs. Still good to see it's alive, I... : Mad Brahmin Disease
        • We got first confirmation. :P : TastyWheat
      • /faints. : ki11_viru5
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        why does that just look like a posed Duke figurine to me? (it's small, so I could easily be wrong about ... : Postal
        • yep, I have the same impression : zehh
      • Confirmed, its real: http://forums.3drealms.com/vb/showthread.php?p=480012#post480012 : PnCia
      • awesome. : thekidd
      • HAY GUYS! WHAT'S GOING ON? : fsck
      • Oh. My. God. : dmason
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    more like grandpa_duke.gif, amirite? : trOmblyj
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      Who gives a fuck if duke looks old? It's been 10 years, secondarily he doesn't look old anyhow?! Argh in... : abrasion
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        "Those alien punks are gonna pay for shootin' up my walker.." : AndyGoin
        • hahahahahah : SatansFist
• lol you guys are pretty fast. And yeah thats our boy :D He's lookin good : boomstickah
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  if they are hiring programmers for duke at this point, that's not really a good sign of it coming out any... : kill9
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    oh boy here it comes. : boomstickah
    • Cmon dude he totally has a point. : abrasion
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    Doesn't say what project it's for. Might as well be the sequel... Or Prey 2. : SilverSnake
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      in which case the circle jerk above would be over nothing : kill9
      • I don't get what the big deal is really, there have been screens, movies even of DNF out in various state... : AndyGoin
    • The people who will code the sequel have yet to be born. i kid because i love : Blackdawgg
  • They're doing the 360 version in-house, sounds like. I'd imagine they'd need some extra help with that? : megarust32
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  Please God, let it be the signal of the second cumming of our lord Duke Nukem...and please strike down Sp... : drbriefs
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    What did I say? :( : SpaecKow
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      "I think it might be just from an intro of one of the console games, and he's fucking with us." NONBELIEV... : drbriefs
      • hahahahahahhaha he's got a point, spaeckow :) : Optimus Prime
      • rofl <3 Yeah I checked it out and I have jumped on the bandwagon - it looks good too! : SpaecKow
      • LOFL : king_darius
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        T.C. tortillas wut : cam3lt0sis
        • Our lord and savior, Tom Cruise, being depicted on a tortilla. : DrFlammable
        • http://www.amazon.com/Tortilla-Curtain-T-C-Boyle/dp/014023828X/sr=8-1/qid=1169784541/ref=pd_bbs_1/102-541... : proclone1
      • Why would I appear on a tortilla? : Toraz Chryx
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  That's probably all they have made so far. That one screen. : oatmela
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    Let it not be said they haven't been working hard on that 192x128 screenshot! sup oatmela? how you bee : coldfusioncs
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      what is the atx? I have an ATX motherboard, always have had one. : oatmela
      • That would be the Austin, TX. ;-) : coldfusioncs
  • Amiga Deluxe Paint. Pixel by pixel. : SlamDunk
• What'd be great is if they would release a "Trailer" done entirely in Stunt Island. : guido anchovy
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  Why hasn't this been INF+'d yet? Mods think it's fake or something? : Optimus Prime
  • Well there's a front page post about the job listing already. I can't speak for the lack of INF though. : Chris Remo
  • The job post got its own news item on the front page... : SilverSnake
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13727278 : johngloid
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    If we're calling that a screenshot, we're getting pretty desperate. It looks like a tiny screenshot of an... : Bantis
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      no kidding, and who knows how old it is. : byorn
      • yeah... Duke look really old on that screenshot! : Bingo
• Looks like a photo of an action figure. : Dynotaku
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  Blown up a bit: http://www.rumblevids.com/duke_blown.jpg : AndyGoin
  • I have issues with the title of your file. And yet, at the same time, I don't. : dognose
  • why is he holding yellow plastic nerf guns? : deathofrats
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    Based on the excellent level of depth detail in that shot (the blur of the computer terminals in the b/gr... : abrasion
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      http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search2.x?query=depth+of+field&user=GeorgeB3DR&type=all&action=search : megarust32
      • abrasiowned : SockMonkeh
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    that look like an action figure or clay mation type stuff to anyone else? : smacknca
    • No it looks like the CGI style 3dRealms used for Duke3d + a few years of practice : Nighteyes
• I'm grinning just looking at that picture. : wild falcon
• its an action figure : hobosapien
• looks like a pic of an action figure : VegasX
• I'm totally digging the Billy Idol sneer. : liqker
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  I had to: http://digg.com/gaming_news/In_game_shot_of_Duke_Nukem_Duke_Nukem_Forever : wild falcon
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    I hate bumping this, but the world should know. :P : wild falcon
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      It didn't tell you that I had already done it? : feek
      • alt-post bug. http://digg.com/gaming_news/Confirmed_Duke_Nukem_Forever_Screenshot lol : feek
  • bump again for the early AM crowd. : wild falcon
• :woot: we need that damn high resolution now..! :D This is a request damnit!!! : Micki93
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  The screenshot is called gama_duke. [url]http://www.gama.org/gt/url] [quote]When the Game Manufactu... : echronorian
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    I can't tell if this post is serious or not : Chris Remo
    • DUKE = 666 = ILLUMINATI = BUSH : nomaad
  • That gives them 3 months to come up with another render! : Daggoth
  • *shudder* : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • i could think of a few better places : moshman
  • "gama_" probably refers to Gamasutra, the place where it was posted. : BicycleRepairMan
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  Sweet! They are working on Small Soldiers 2! http://www.cinefex.com/backissues/issue75.html : Colonel Angus
  • hmmmmmmmmmm : et72

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• Info and links. www.nexuswar.com Browser based game similar to Urban Dead (but a lot more complex, so ... : Nixx2004
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  how do i get rid of poison? second day in a row i die pretty much instantly because every ap reduces my h... : wtf242
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    http://wiki.nexuswar.com/index.php/Poison : Nixx2004
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      that's ridiculous. i wonder why they made it so powerful : wtf242
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        I made my 2nd char a defiler just to grief other people with that shit. : ]pm[chem
        • Did you grief Theravia? FAK ftw : Experiment IV
• Pretty good turn-out at our new location so far, and I think everyone likes being in a bar and next to a ... : Nixx2004
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  I think we should move the stronghold closer to the library. : Kentor
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    I would like to be closer, but there are a couple problems. If we move to the island the library is on... : Nixx2004
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      Are you sure that there are many of us looking to repair and craft? : Kentor
      • Well there were enough that wanted our secondary faction bonus switched from searching to crafting. I ... : Nixx2004
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  Fuck tier2, seriously. : chazums
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    It's not that bad. I can usually find someone to kill within 10AP or so. It's slow but what's wrong with ... : NastyJack
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      I see absolutely no-one waste all my AP then get owned by some fucker doing the round from a stronghold t... : chazums
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        same. I can't remember the last time I did not die at some point after using all my AP. I hide every nigh... : wtf242
        • I've don't bother, most tier2 have enhanced senses. : chazums
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          I die every day too. I just accept it. I rarely even try to hide unless I feel like I'm really out of the... : NastyJack
          • I concur with this, unless you are saving APs to make it back to the stronghold just burn them all doing ... : hiloopy
    • Yeah, it's not so bad. I just took out a t3 in the library near our SH today, for instance... I can usual... : MaJeStu
  • if you're going to hunt/fight for XP in T2, either the reveal spell or enhanced senses seems to be absolu... : ]pm[chem
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    Don't stress too much... Yes tier 2 sucks, but if you're having fun otherwise then don't let it discou... : Nixx2004
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      I was only getting 5XP from the books there tonight... Plus I hope we can sometime move the stronghold... : NastyJack
      • Hmm, you may be right, I haven't tried it yet. The books I get from the library in Marrakun (a differe... : Nixx2004
• Whoo-hoo made it to the stronghold. : NastyJack
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  question: what's the story about allies and strongholds? if two factions are "friendly" can they enter ... : ]pm[chem
  • Only when the ward is down, as far as I know. I haven't tried it though. : Nixx2004
• Jesus! Got afflicted by Agony Curse for the first time. That shit is downright nasty. I guess that's why ... : NastyJack
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  BTW what does "be careful" mean? Do you mean to say "Cross at your own risk" or what? Is there actually a... : NastyJack
  • If you can fly, perhaps with a flying potion, that will prevent the chains from killing you since you can... : Code RedBeard
  • Yeah, flying, as mentioned, is one way to be careful. Just don't take more steps on the chains than ... : Nixx2004
• Hey does anyone have the crushing? I want to learn it and start transcribing it next level. : ohhjebus
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  I made it literally right outside our stronghold, then ran out of action points, and somebody killed me b... : thecray
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    fuck. I just logged in to see who it was who killed me, and it was a fucking ally, called Firetails. I wa... : thecray
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      Did you get a screen-shot? : chazums
      • yeah. I figured I should. : thecray
• Shack Hype has been invited to raid with our allies All Your Souls, occurring at 2300 GMT on Friday, Satu : Code RedBeard
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  Wow...i was going back to the stronghold after a little stroll, and a guy literally showed up and killed ... : void_walker
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    Ouch. :( Doesn't focused attack require an extra click for each attack as well? : hiloopy
    • Not for my eternal soldier... : void_walker

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  That's awesome. Congrats! What kind of book did you write? : Faluzure
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    I wrote a paper talking about problems with companies trying to merge with each other when the companies ... : ra1n
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      So the paper is getting published in a Tech/Trade Journal? : Zhaneel
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        Boston College Law Review is the journal : ra1n
        • oh shi! good job man! : Jayx77
    • Awesome dude, congrats!!! : askedrelic
    • Sweet man. If it's being published in a trade magazine, let us know which one it is and when. If it's a... : Faluzure
• Congrats. : Kaiser
• Congrats dude, that is fantastic. : -efx-
• Congratulations! Details? : sgtsanity
• Just don't get published fucking, okay? GRATZ! : ChibiJosh
• Ooh, what is it? By who? When? : Modica Sol Solis
• Congrats!!!! Now, don't just post and run. Published by what market? When? Paid? : Zhaneel
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  didn't he write a screenplay for a Pron movie? : fusionrx
  • haha a friend of mine is writing a pron movie http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dgb635mq_2hjstcf : cpt_gloval
• Congratulations! : halophoenix
• congratulations!! :D : virus
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  Congrats! Will the sequel of your tank game be ready for next Quakecon? No? What are you doing wasting ti... : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    pfft, tank game :) I remember someone suggested those things should fly... : ra1n
    • Well, so are they flying now or not? GET BACK TO WORK! : Mad Brahmin Disease
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  thanks for all the details : kydaimon
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    One Law to Control Them All: International Merger Analysis in the Wake of GE/Honeywell in the Boston Coll... : ra1n
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      oooh is gandalf in it?? : aurealis
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        gandalf the boring : rosewood
        • I love this post. : Porkasaurus
        • gandalf gegtik : pancake humper
    • Seriously? You got to title it that? Awesome. My chemistry paper's title was much less interesting. : Zhaneel
    • Congrats. Had you presented the paper publicly before? : Merconium
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  I would have been more impressed if it was a letter to Penthouse : sweat
  • that got me charged as a stalker :( : ra1n
• PS - I know you guys will get the lord of the ring reference in the title. I'm such a nerd. : ra1n
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  Dear Penthouse, I never thought this would happen to me... : digitalburro
  • but I drive a corvette and I still can't...? :) : ra1n
• Congrats! don't be another mr. Longhair! : losimagic
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  Congratluations! Don't let the academic world FUCK YOU IN THE ASS! : Rice-Rocketeer
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    Do you see what happens, Larry? : Salad Sammich
    • He didn't meantion anything about strangers or the Alps. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• Congratulations, man. : Ratsofatsorat
• Congratulations. I can't wait till I get published (long time from now). : freshyk
• Playboy? : rosewood
• very cool! Congrats! You may be excited now, but wait until you see your name printed on the cover of the... : El Tigre
• THAT is really book !!!! get it ? : barichnikov
• Congrats! : helvetica
• That is a delightful feather in your cap. : Deathlove

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  Irish eh? : Degenerate
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    HE'S AFTER ME LUCKY CHARMS! : Bean
    • They are magically delicious: Confirm/Deny : Ebu
    • quick! hide the whiskey. : porp
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  1) confirm latest drivers for video card 2) confirm latest drivers for monitor 3) confirm all power sav... : Downforce
  • It's definitely not the power settings, because I haven't touched anything and it only started doing this... : irishlad78
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  Worlds are colliding. You're killing independent roommate! : jahulio2
  • A roommate divided against itself cannot stand!! : AlexXdude
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  lol action roommate has a twin lol lol : virus
  • how could there be 2 people on this earth so sexy. : askedrelic
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  check the bios and make sure the video-off mode is compatible with the new monitor? : cpt_gloval
  • Can you clarify a bit? I'm a bit of a novice at most of this sort of thing. : irishlad78
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  DOUBLE THE ACTION!! DOUBLE THE FUN!! : g0nk
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    good idea, we need a shack doublemint style ad : Downforce
    • Those of you that go to actionr's myspace know that he's all in to flaunting his chesticles these days, b... : irishlad78
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  i demand you change your username to "actionroomate'stwin" : SockMonkeh
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    or Action Twin : sexninja!!!!
    • Action Twin Now : felicia
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    I prefer action flatmate : Frozen Pixel
    • hahahaha : moe6
  • Inactive Stranger : Bean
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    reaction roommate : aeg1x
    • hahaha i like this one. reminds me of that stupid pete and repeat were on a boat... thing : SockMonkeh
  • Action Jackson : edgewise
  • actiontwinmate : capt tripps
  • lethargic roommate : someWayne
  • action twomate : 60days
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    action wombmate : chazums
    • hahahahaha EOT : aeg1x
    • ^%^^^^^^^^winner : askedrelic
    • haha this is so perfect :) : carazy
    • WINNAR : Chris Remo
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  Does it flicker or just turn off? If it's flickering, it's probably a bad cable or connector. I had tha... : canuck69
  • It's flickered a couple times, but mostly it just goes completely out. Like I said, it doesn't lose powe... : irishlad78
• After reading my thread, my money is on the cable. Fry's for a DVI cable, stat. Also, you can tell ... : rosewood
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  check cable, swap connectors (dvi to dsub) and see what happens. : BobBarker
  • The extra bits provided with the monitor did not include a DVI cable, all I have is the VGA one it came w... : irishlad78
• I have this monitor and had similar problems (coming back from sleep mode, the screen wouldn't keep the s : Bingo
• shunning in progress : Deathlove
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  Can we call you laddie. :( : felicia
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    You can call me Susan if it makes you happy. : irishlad78
    • Twinkletits it is! : Ride-My-Rocket
    • 'sup Bullet-Tooth : Postal
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  So it wasn't a mirror all those times! : sgtsanity
  • ahaha, my first thoughts as well : sammyl
• I'm his roommate in "FAKE LIFE." : soggybagel
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  Identical twin brother? Pics plz. Not gay. I have an identical twin brother... : basketofkittens
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    I'm surprised he hasn't posted a shirtless mirror pic yet. : Krypt_
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      Not likely to happen. You seem like cool folk, and I wouldn't do that to you guys. Actionr and I are no... : irishlad78
      • Your brother does it to us all the time. haha : ThomW
  • basketofpuppies? : moe6
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  It's about time his better half showed up : digitalburro
  • multisync's been posting here for years! : ThomW
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    Haha what's up burro. Are the skirts treating you okay this week? : irishlad78
    • same as they always do I'm afraid ;) : digitalburro
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  actionroommate has a twin brother??? ...you mean it wasn't a reflection? : dahanese
  • lol always slow to figure things out, eh? : askedrelic
• id help but im guess you are the evil twin, btw sping for that dvi cable : CoRDS