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  That's a good idea. My dentists gives out headphones and a remote and you can watch a ceiling mounted TV.... : thaperfectdrug
  • My dentist has TV's up on the wall... mebe I can do that too! That would be awesome if I could watch All... : Galadriel07
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  Wear a chastity belt. I've heard things about those dentists. : Dynotaku
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    I am not being knocked out. Just novocaine!! : Galadriel07
    • not knocked out.. more like knocked up!!! : proclone1
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  If you're getting novocaine, then the only thing that I might understand somebody being worried about is ... : LeapingFool
  • unless you are like me and it's real pain to get some of my teeth numb enough to work on. i leave finger... : stgulik
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    yes that is what worries me. It is the needle I am scared of. They are going to numb my gums with the t... : Galadriel07
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      Oh, you'll still feel it. : one beach bum
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        I didnt feel her poking around my gums the other day when she was doing the cleanings. I saw the blood t... : Galadriel07
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          http://www.shacknews.com/jazz/search.x?user=Galadriel07&query=husband 2905/4932 : one beach bum
          • thanks you captain major liutenant corporal obvious : skankcore
          • Awesome!! I know I have said it at least 100 times tonite! :) : Galadriel07
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      needles these days are so incredibly fine you just don't feel a thing. Still, I don't understand why ... : steelsamurai
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        It is a cleaning of the tartar below the gum line so they have to dig around for it - just saying that ma... : Galadriel07
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          ah. Are you a flosser? : steelsamurai
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            I didn't know how to floss until Thursday so that would be a no. My cavities are on the top of my molars... : Galadriel07
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              I'm starting to wonder if you're an alien sent here to live amongst the humans to learn our ways before t... : thaperfectdrug
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                I can not be the only person that has not been to the dentist in a long time. My parents never took me w... : Galadriel07
                • Because they lived on a planet where teeth had been rendered obsolete thanks to nanotechnological manipul... : thaperfectdrug
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                  i have a molar cavity that i can stick my tongue into. i have to clean out with a toothpick after i eat. ... : skankcore
                  • yeah, thank goodness my cavities are not bad and I am super careful about brushing my teeth at least 2 ti... : Galadriel07
                  • See if your city/nearby city has a university or community college with a dental school/program. often ti... : invisibleblue
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                  Well, my dad didn't go for like ten years, and now he'll have to have half his teeth pulled out. Since d... : woddemandred
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                    It really was like the last thing my parents thought of in regard to our health care. They didn't have a... : Galadriel07
                    • Well, there's been a lot of development in making patients more comfortable, I think. And of course it's ... : woddemandred
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                  Mine never took me either. As in, I have absolutely NO memory of a dentist visit as a child. My last s... : zakk
                  • don't worry. I plan to regularly attend my dentist's office :) : Galadriel07
      • Deep cleaning is when they dig under your gums as far down as possible. It isn't normal maintenance clean... : cannelbrae
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  Dunno what a deep cleaning is, I had a root planing once, it was not painful (mostly boring) but the head... : dognose
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    Yeah the receptionist called it a root planing and I almost fainted over the phone :( She said ohh I am ... : Galadriel07
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      Seriously, the apprehension is worse than what actually happens. I've had shots that I winced in antici... : dognose
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        ohh man its gonna be that sore afterwards?! mebe ill take some advil before the novocaine wears off to a... : Galadriel07
        • Maybe I was lucky, but I didn't have anything beyond a dull headache after. I went back to work - managed... : cannelbrae
        • It's nothing, really. Honest. Pizza is worse. Keep in mind, though, that I hate pizza. YMMV. : dognose
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    omg lol that sounds like the worst possible situation to be in ever. : wetard
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      It would be worse if you had to have teeth pulled out or something. This was the easier situation to be ... : Galadriel07
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        Having a tooth pulled was the easiest dental procedure I've ever had! : zakk
        • well it would be more scary to have a tooth pulled and it is also worse afterwards. Hopefully it will be... : Galadriel07
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          an adult tooth? : cygnus
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            Yes. One of my wisdom teeth was fully out and was too far back for me to clean with any usefulness. So th... : zakk
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              2 of mine were sideways, i was layed out for a week :( : cygnus
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                Since mine was fully erupted it was way easier. They referred me to some oral surgeon type guy; so I go i... : zakk
                • My wisdom teeth anecdote! http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=14004928 : thaperfectdrug
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                Mine were too. :( They were basically laying sideways on top of the nerve. Only one was normal. Unfortuna... : cannelbrae
                • Oh, be sure you have someone to take care of you for a day or two if you have it done. And don't be sting... : cannelbrae
        • extractions can be really simple. I loved doing them. : edgewise
• Hmm, I have an appt on monday. An ipod sounds like a wonderful companion. : Vantage
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  Not fun, but only a few hours. Twice, if they need to do upper/lower/both sides. And yes, you get sho... : cannelbrae
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    Well the girl said it was gonna be 4 visits. I was hoping that they could do the cleanings in 2 visits a... : Galadriel07
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      4 visits seem like a lot. it's usually two visits for deep cleaning. i had it done last month or so. they... : gdestiny
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        well from what I have experienced in my last visit, it doesn't hurt at all after they swab big globs of t... : Galadriel07
        • if i had a choice, i'd rather do everything in 2 visits. having to come back 4 times just ... sucks. a fr... : gdestiny
• I got a root canal and what I had heard when I was young was that they were bad, but with good technology... : sleepytea
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  wtf is with fear of dentists? Do they use jackhammers or something over there? I can't see why people get... : aeg1x
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    edgewise is a dentist. 'nuff said :( : dognose
    • Look at all the google dental ads coming up : one beach bum
  • Some dentists are pretty terrible. Last one I had dropped a pick on the ground and was going to keep on p... : snuff
  • the mouth is a pretty personal space. Some people get freaked out. : edgewise
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  Two more thoughts: 1. This is irrational fear. Unfortunately, no amount of reassurance overcomes ratio... : LeapingFool
  • I think you are right. I felt silly for being worried about the initial visit last week as well. I was ... : Galadriel07
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  I am planning a deep clean in half a year. What exactly does it involve? How do they clean shit deep unde... : DingoStoleMyBaby
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    edgewise takes out his breakfast sausage and slaps it around your teeth and cheeks, unloads himself onto ... : Mr.Fusion
    • What's in it for him though! : DingoStoleMyBaby
• I just visited the dentist this week (it'd been a year and I needed to go, had 2 cavities that hurt). Pre... : invisibleblue
• Bring it. They'll have no problems with it so long as you keep it low enough so you can hear their instru... : edgewise

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  I'm seriously considering it! My twitch-DM skills suck anymore, though (lack of time/practice), so I'm ho... : mn3m0n1c
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    It's not really a twitch game. It's more about teamwork/coordination/communication than twitching all Ram... : Dslyecxi
    • That's why I'm interested. :) Plus, I'd like to get into a teamwork-oriented combat game that features fe : mn3m0n1c
• I'm interested. : fleabug
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  I'm somewhat interested. Never got into OFP, but have tried the ArmA demo and was pretty knocked out by t... : Languid_Heap
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    There's no requirement as to how much of a session you have to play in for ShackTac. The big scheduled se... : Dslyecxi
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      Oh, great -- sounds like ShackTac participation is pretty flexible. Also, the persistent world stuff s... : Languid_Heap
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        I'm trying to make it as easy as I can for people in ArmA, without sacrificing our core gameplay. I think... : Dslyecxi
        • persistent, sigh. :( : Dslyecxi
        • I think another neat aspect of things is that we're actively working with our more modding inclined membe... : Syixxs
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          Does the AI take over when all the human players leave? : nyranger66
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            Yep, I believe that's the standard for persistent stuff. In normal OFP it works with the same basic id... : Dslyecxi
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              hmmm, does the AI require a lot of CPU power? Like how many AI players can play on a server at once? : nyranger66
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                Tons and tons and tons and tons. There are some creative ways to reduce the load of the AI on the server, : Dslyecxi
                • Haha, that looks terrible from preview mode. "Tons and tons" of course referring to the number of AI we c... : Dslyecxi
                • awesome, because I really like the presisten war idea. : nyranger66
          • Yeah. AI picks up when human players disconnect, or get disconnected. : Syixxs
• I am interested! : AlexXdude
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  I'm interest, but the demo ran like complete unplayable ass on my system. So I highly doubt the full game... : Drewus
  • ed^ : Drewus
  • Hopefully they'll do something about the 6600s. I know that you're not the only one that has complained a... : Dslyecxi
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  Count me in. : HighSea
  • I've wanted in since January! : vezatron
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  What is this, a tea party? : nyranger66
  • Yes, and you're invited! : Dslyecxi
• I'm definitely interested. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  How does the MP stuff work? Specifically, when do you guys get together to play? How often, what time of ... : Bold
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    We make things pretty easy. We have one major game a week, on Saturdays from 6PM CST to whenever we stop.... : Syixxs
    • Sounds fun! Dslyecxi, count me as interested (assuming my Athlon64 3000+ and 7800GT can run the game). : Bold
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  I'm already a member, but I haven't been active lately. Obviously, when ArmA is out, I will make a better... : WaterSign
  • A lot of people really miss you on the server. I hear about it at least once a session. : Dslyecxi
• I would also like to encourage folks to give things a shot once we get ramped up for ArmA. I know that a ... : Syixxs
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  I'm definitely interested in playing with you guys. It will probably take some work though since I don't ... : h o s t i l e
  • We're switching over to ArmA pretty soon, so you might as well wait at this point. It'll have a US releas... : Dslyecxi
• Were you sent here by the devil?!? : thaperfectdrug
• I'm interested. : hadokennn
• Now that ARMA is coming out I'm interested. : Durandal07
• Interested. : dengar65
• < Interested already bought UK version from sprocketidea but download fucked up so im waiting for email b... : EagleSweet
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  Man, if I had a computer that could handle this game properly, I'd be all over this.... : Saman
  • What kind of system do you have currently? : Dslyecxi
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  I'm interested, but I'm in the UK on GMT so it would only really be possible fri/sat and the earlier the ... : marmite
  • 6pm CST (we're playing right now, OFP, started an hour ago). We have a bunch of Euro people who play w... : Dslyecxi
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  Me! I'm on the fence on just buying the UK version from sprocket. : Blackdawgg
  • Do it man, you won't regret it! :D : AlexXdude
  • Sprocket seems to be pretty good, and from what I've read, if you have problems with it Sprocket or BIS w... : Dslyecxi
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  I'm but a few questions. what do you use for voice chat(or is it built into ArmA) and i usually cant play... : donlo
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    VOIP will be fixed in the next version (it has a major bug right now), so we'll try to use that as much a... : Dslyecxi
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      I hope there's a mute button in the retail version. Fuckers keep leaving their transmit button on the ... : hadokennn
      • Yeah, this needs to happen. The VOIP still needs some features (like that), and I think we'll get them in... : Dslyecxi
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  We should institute a Shack Draft. j/k, I'll be ready, willing, and able! : pebui
  • It'd be neat if we could distribute a demo that allowed for people to play a full session with us. I bet ... : Dslyecxi
• I am interested also, though I do not know how frequent I will be bale to play due to my schedule, but I ... : mordaken
• I'd be game : Modulus
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  I am definitely interested, but I need a boot camp and other training for my nub ass. After watching t... : DOOManiac
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    There's going to be a lot of training available. First big thing is the ArmA TTP I'm publishing later thi... : Dslyecxi
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      Hooray for training! What I need training on? In short: everything. I'm a regular Gomer Pyle. I mean... : DOOManiac
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        The flight model for helos and aircraft is above what you find in BF2 and similar games, but it's by no m... : Dslyecxi
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          That sounds perfect. I'm not looking for a realistic sim, just something that's fun and maybe a little... : DOOManiac
          • It should be out in May. Atari is publishing it in the US. The nice thing about ArmA/OFP is that it do... : Dslyecxi
• i don't know, maybe? it depends on whether or not I like the game : Zibro
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  I'd be interested... but I can bet that my connection won't do me any favours (mostly due to distance). : nephilem
  • Ping's not a huge concern as long as your bandwidth is pretty decent (for the high playercount stuff). 20... : Dslyecxi
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  I am really intimidated by this game. I keep thinking to myself that I want to try it out, but would fee... : Jayx77
  • I picked up opflash pretty quick. I felt extremely intimidated the first time I played too, but most eve... : guido anchovy
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    It's really not that hard to learn. There's a lot of depth to it, but the basics are pretty easy to pick ... : Dslyecxi
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      sounds pretty good, I will give it a shot. The zombie stuff you posted in OFP coming over is pushing me ... : Jayx77
      • I'm all kinds of excited to see what people do with zombie missions. The "FSM"-based AI should allow for ... : Dslyecxi
• Tentatively interested. I'd like to get the game, but I'm not sure how well my rig would run it. And af... : Zips
• I want to play! Interested. : knitemare
• If it runs well on my machine, I would definately join in the fun. You have accomplished your mission, s... : Nighteyes
• I'd most likely play, I kept slacking getting into the op flash shack battles, but definitely want to do ... : kelerian
• ill probably join in may, however i have a 6800gt and it did not hold up well in the demo, but i'll see h... : ballystix

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  what's your dog's name? : drucifer
  • What did you do to my dog? What???? : Maddog_Delphi97
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    happyboy_oracle79 : edgewise
    • perfect : drucifer
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  whoa your god! someone is playing Tribes Vengence? : Korban
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    Yeah seriously. Such an underloved game. : omnova
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      someone was gonna send it to me a while back but never did so i never got to play it and i'm too lazy to ... : Korban
      • Brand new for $0.01 + shipping: http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B0001ILKEQ/ref=dp_olp_2/103-878... : omnova
  • I'm surprised that more shackers aren't playing BF2. Or even any game in general. Makes me wonder if PC... : Maddog_Delphi97
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  I'll join. Username evildolemite. : EvilDolemite
  • Tools -> Friends -> Add Custom Group -> "Shacknews", right? : EvilDolemite
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    go to the guild page and click join : feek
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      Applied! Name: Nali4Freedom and I'm nearly always on :) : Nali4Freedom
      • dur >_< meant to reply to parent : Nali4Freedom
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      wheres the guild page? : Jayx77
      • in the main post? :P : RikiTiki2
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        lol I suck at reading : Jayx77
        • lol :) : Maddog_Delphi97
• I'll join up name is durandalix. : Durandal07
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  PenicillinX57 ahoy! : PenicillinX57
  • :D : Maddog_Delphi97
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  let xfire autostart!!! else you'll forget and this thing will be pointless. : feek
  • Yeah, it only uses 10MB here so no biggie. : EvilDolemite
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  Okay, everyone who applied is approved now. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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    You should check back every few hours as I'm sure people will be signing up throughout the day. : yosemiteclimber
    • cool, will do that. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Have they talked about increasing the number of people that can be in an Xfire guild? : Dslyecxi
  • By my count, there are 75 shackers in the guild. There can be as many as 100 shackers in this guild. : Maddog_Delphi97
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  username: funkyk0val, thanks. : deviantpaul
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=14034560 : Maddog_Delphi97
    • oops, done. : deviantpaul
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  username: timmie Sweet. I haven't used Xfire in ages. Now I'll have a reason! : timmie
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=14034560 go to the guild page and click join : Maddog_Delphi97
    • New membership approved!! :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Someone approve me : Crimsonbeak
  • Approved!! : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Is the guild full? : TShandy
  • I don't think so. : Maddog_Delphi97
  • There are 79 shackers in the XFire guild now. Should be room for 21 more. : Maddog_Delphi97
• http://www.game-monitor.com/GameServer/70.85.234.202:16567/FullContactWarSquadVoIP_Preferred.html Anyb... : Maddog_Delphi97
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  woho! im on the screenshot! too bad i was afk : X-GOUKI
  • :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  add me... Jayx77 is my xfire name as well : Jayx77
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=14034560 go to the guild page and click join if you want to be in th... : Maddog_Delphi97
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      request sent! : Jayx77
      • approved : RikiTiki2
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        looks like you got approved. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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          8D : Jayx77
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            :D : Maddog_Delphi97
            • I approve this thread. : Durandal07
• http://img440.imageshack.us/my.php?image=xfire031720071046pmed5.jpg MUCH better now... more shackers a... : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Sure. What do I do? I'm sylvanus - go figure. : Sylvanus
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    Applied. ty : Sylvanus
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      Accepted!! :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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        This is very cool! Thanks! : Sylvanus
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          You're welcome!! :) : Maddog_Delphi97
          • too bad it's only good for seeing when shackers are playing CS:S after the corresponding thread gets buri... : skankcore
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  I don't want X-Fire because I don't want anything reminding me how much I play video games. >:( : DrFlammable
  • It's a badge of honor for me : Nali4Freedom
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    you can set it to not keep track of it. personally, that's the best feature for me. : feek
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      reminder again LET XFIRE AUTOSTART WITH WINDOWS. it's low on resources, and if you don't you'll forget ab... : feek
      • roger that!! :D : Maddog_Delphi97
• no : multisync
• Soul Colossus and edge198, I just accepted your applications. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  dont forget to add your infos to thomw's site gamewith.us in your profile area you can list all your s... : PlanetPerfecto
  • Gibbs, your application has been accepted. Welcome to the guild! :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  applied as gibarian, please be to review ty : dael
  • Hang on, lemme approve your application. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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  gibarian, you are approved!! :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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    woah, bad ass : dael
    • :D : Maddog_Delphi97

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• Ugh - too many shacktags for GCR. Sorry. :) : Sylvanus
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  PROPAGANDA: Sorry for the crappy quality, I play in Medium mode to reduce the memory leak rate. I'll swit : DrFlammable
  • Arg, I forgot our entrance: http://img135.imageshack.us/my.php?image=screenshot2007031621560iv0.jpg : DrFlammable
  • most excellent : Degenerate
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    This rocks. Now what exactly are the advantages to having a base? : skinlab133
    • you can hang and watch the game, drink some beers, etc : Degenerate
    • EVERYTHING!]* Medical Bay - We can respawn at our base if we die. Mission Computer - We can get speci... : DrFlammable
• Don't forget me! :) @Aldebrand : Aragoat
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  just bought the game tonight, i've got three chars already :( @Autumn Awry I'll be on at some poin... : strider_
  • Awesome! Hope to see you. :) : Sylvanus
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  damn you shack, how long are you guys gonna be playing this? im thinking of getting tommorow but i dont w... : donlo
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    second question, if i get CoV do i have to pay for CoH too or does the monthly fee include both? : donlo
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      You do have to buy both unless you get the Good vs. Evil edition. Themonthly fee allows access to both. : Sylvanus
      • GvE is about $30 : Sylvanus
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      you only have to buy CoH if you want to do heroes too. if you do get both, the same fee covers them both. : maulla
      • I just finished Mercy Island biatch : Degenerate
  • I've been playing since just after launch. :) : Sylvanus
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  Damn you gogamer, deliver my game already! I wanna play this. : Nali4Freedom
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    I can give you a 14-day CoH code... : Sylvanus
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      I already have CoH, CoV is what I'm waiting for :( : Nali4Freedom
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        go to the club and be taunted by all the villains : Degenerate
        • my heroes all look so much like villains too, it makes me sad that they have to be the good guys. : Nali4Freedom
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  I'm trying to join but my CoV is doing weird things when I try to start it. : knitemare
  • Like what? : Sylvanus
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  Arg, memory leak is annoying. I just spent 5 minutes waiting for Cap Au Diable to load up. I ended up ter... : DrFlammable
  • Thanks for that. :) : Sylvanus
• I'm downloading CoV now. : bigblack
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  Comrades! Ve hav new fotos from ze Rogue Isles: http://picasaweb.google.com/sylvanus090/GCRPropagandaCi... : Sylvanus
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    o shi! Those are nice. I need somewhere to upload my stuff, image shack sucks. Do you have to pay for one... : DrFlammable
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      negative sir. : Degenerate
      • Excellent. I have signed up for an account. Grand Communist Propaganda will be incoming later today. : DrFlammable
  • Crimson Persuader looks so much better than FancyPants :( : Degenerate
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  You assholes. I just re-sub'd thank to these posts. I'm going to create a villain toon on later on toni... : atom519
  • I cant remember how to play either :( : Degenerate
  • Right click on your chatbox and hit Join Channel and type Shacknews. : DrFlammable
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  I REACTIVATED, downloading now.. I think I have some chars on Pinnacle already... : jane911
  • download faster : Degenerate
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  I bought it, installing now! : donlo
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    hopefully you bought the gve edition so the install doesnt take 6 weeks : Degenerate
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      nope, i d/l'd CoH last night, and i wanted a boxed copy of CoV for the manual, since i was lost in CoH, a... : donlo
      • Well, when you finally get in game join the Shacknews global channel by right clicking your chat box and ... : DrFlammable
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  Hmmm...robot or devil creature? Decisions decisions.... : Visceral Monkey
  • evil school girl is the only option IMO http://nate6858.shackspace.com/hervaghasteeth.jpg : strider_
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    robot for sure : Degenerate
    • robot + 1 : DrFlammable
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  I have to repost these because I just saw them. Say hello to Socially Awkward Man http://i29.photobuck... : Degenerate
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    Propaganda!: Got some pretty cool action shots here! http://picasaweb.google.com/DrFlammable : DrFlammable
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      Comrades, expect more propaganda within the next 12 hours. I would also like to suggest a logo change to... : Sylvanus
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        http://picasaweb.google.com/DrFlammable/CityOfVillainsBigHappyPropagandaRobot/photo#5043134288272932754 ... : DrFlammable
        • Wow - That was fast! - Lemme check it out! :) : Sylvanus
        • I like this more than the fist symbol. :D : Degenerate
• ok, I'm picking up the GvE edition tomorrow. : hirez
• If this game was free I would play :( : Nighteyes
• maulla where are you? : Degenerate
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  add me as Skiff ... trying to fix my problem though, monitor goes into power save mode azfter 20 or 30 mi... : jane911
  • you have to be online to get an invite :( : Degenerate
• add me as GdotLee - my chat handle is g.lee : g.lee
• More propaganda is available: http://picasaweb.google.com/sylvanus090/GCRPropagandaCityOfVillains : Sylvanus

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  you know we're just going to make you get the one that tastes like butt : RikiTiki2
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    well i have ultimate veto powers over what i get, i just want some recomendations to consider : sexninja!!!!
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      I think your problem is going to be getting a level playing field. Freebirds has flavored tortillas, and... : digitalburro
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        well i want to get the best burrito freebirds has, and the best one chipolte has : sexninja!!!!
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          Ok then, you'll definately want to capitalize on Freebird's flavored tortillas. I prefer the spinach. : digitalburro
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            ok. i like spicy, is the cayanne good? : sexninja!!!!
            • oh yeah it's great also get the badass BBQ sauce it's awesome : jimmy-buffett
            • I like SPICY, so I don't bother with the cayenne tortilla (I don't find it spicy at all) I get my heat th... : digitalburro
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  Chipotle: Rice, black beans, two servings of the mild salsa, steak, cheese, sour cream. : DrFlammable
  • Same thing but instead of the the mild salsa, One hit of Chile Corn Salsa, One of habanero. Very tasty. : zakazi
• The superiority of Freebirds has less to do with taste and more to do with having more choices for how to... : jimmy-buffett
• ok, clarification: im not going to be getting the same burrito at both, but they will be the best offerin... : sexninja!!!!
• freebirds get: cayenne tortilla rice beans (black or pinto) mixed cheese Chicken + Steak combo Mixe... : wtf242
• For all fairness, you need not work safe to travel down to the mission and get a real super burrito. : p4ck3tloss
• my Chipotle routine is a Veggie Burrito (black beans & rice), medium or hot salsa, lettuce, cheese, and g... : cryptical
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  Where is a Freebirds in Dallas? :( : dognose
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    right around the corner from you. Greenville & Lovers, in the same strip mall complex as Royal Thai!! : digitalburro
    • Haha I've seen that and thought it was a music paraphernalia store. : dognose
  • im gonna go to the one off beltline + tollway cause its close to me :< : sexninja!!!!
• Whoever loses, you win. : SockMonkeh
• Chipotle: Rice, Barbacoa, black beans, corn salsa, mild salsa, sour cream, cheese, lettuce : snowwolf
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  Then you should make one yourself / try some local chain : rosewood
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    AFAIK, there aren't any local burrito chains in Dallas. : digitalburro
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      there's no other mexican food in dallas? hard to believe. look harder- the real stuff's gotta be there so... : Borzoi
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        I said local chains. There's a shitload of little corner taqueras and whatnot, but there are no recogniz... : digitalburro
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          well, Texas is local enough, so Freebirds counts if you ask me :P : RikiTiki2
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            yea that's true, but I was still thinking more local to DFW : digitalburro
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              This is so sad: http://dallas.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/burrito : digitalburro
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                didn't know dallas had a chuys... I'm not a big fan.. the portions are the size of a small horse and ever... : wtf242
                • Austin's is not much different. http://austin.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/burrito Changos is a loca... : wtf242
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                  Dallas is a breeding ground for UT alum. They bring their stink and the rest of us are forced to bathe i... : digitalburro
                  • Personally, I'm a fan of Chuys. Optional green sauce for the win. : Visceral Monkey
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  ok im about to go get the test specimins. i thiking of getting an on the border burrito too to make it a ... : sexninja!!!!
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    if you want to do a real 3 way, pick up a Qdoba's or Moe's. They're more of true competitor to Chipotle/... : digitalburro
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      you know what, theres a qdobas around here. ill get one of those too. its the x-factor! : sexninja!!!!
      • I'm looking forward to your results to see how they match my own: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12385... : digitalburro
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  I live in East L.A. and I don't understand why everyone thinks Chipotle is so great. Maybe for a national... : Borzoi
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    Agreed. I like the mom and pop places better but if I drive by a chain, i'll eat. : Phreakin
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      i'm just not a chain type person in general- I suppose chains mean reliability to some, to me it just mea... : Borzoi
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        No, chains mean convenience. They're put in places that are safe, like in between the Old Navy and Offic... : digitalburro
        • that's not true in L.A. at least....you can find a decent local mexican place in just about any neighborh... : Borzoi
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    Chains=mexican food in Seattle. I haven't found many local places up here. I certainly miss them from ... : cannelbrae
    • I lived in Minneapolis for a while and the mexican food was bad- but these are guys talking about chains ... : Borzoi
• Chipotle: Carnitas or Barbacoa is the way to go. Far superior to anything else. : MaxPete82
• Dammit. There's no Chipotle where I live now. I used to eat there like crazy. I've never heard of Free... : Faluzure
• The burritos have been procured. Now im letting them sit in my oven set to warm for a few minutes to have... : sexninja!!!!

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• it's probably still worth it : RikiTiki2
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  How much are you willing to spend? : Zips
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    I could see as much as $10 downloadable. $20 and I have to pay for shipping and wait? For an 11 year ... : Ebu
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      But... but it's Duke 3D. : Zips
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        Still no excuse. Duke is good, but not 20$ good. : Sgt_Boomstick
        • BullSHIT. It's the ATOMIC EDITION. Contains the Plutonium Pack. Has several win32 and hi-definition ad... : dognose
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          Dude, high res 3d pack: http://hrpupdate.duke4.net/images/pigcop_ice.jpg It holds up well gameplay-wis... : EvilDolemite
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            Wait is that 3d pack included on the disk? That looks AWESOME? : marmite
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              You download it (I have it hosted here: http://evildolemite.shackspace.com/Duke3DHRP.zip ) http://hrp.... : EvilDolemite
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                what do the strippers look like? : RikiTiki2
                • They didn't re-do those. : EvilDolemite
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  Where is this info? : Porkasaurus
  • It's that much on the 3DR store. : freshyk
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  I could have sworn he lowered the price to $10 at one point. : sigpro
  • See, I'd be OK with that (would much prefer it to be downloadable instead of CD-based, though). : Ebu
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    actually, I remember this. just can't find the thread : RikiTiki2
    • neither can I. I'm looking for it though. : sigpro
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      That's because that was Shadow Warrior. : dognose
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        oh yeah : RikiTiki2
        • Which by the way is an amazing deal even today. There is a Jonathan Fowler hi-res Win32 add-on for it ... : dognose
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  I paided $40 dol-ar-es for it back in 1996. Still have a backup copy somewhere (lost the original disc).... : EvilDolemite
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    LOL I paid $9 for it in 1996, at a Good guys or Circuit City that decided not to sell games any more and ... : dognose
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      My Duke story: I hadn't heard of Duke Nukem 3d. I had been PC gaming for a few years, but this was be... : EvilDolemite
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        I like this story. I never played Duke MP :( : dognose
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          I racked up several 100+ kill games on the Stadium map (final boss map) with another friend. Jetpacks + ... : EvilDolemite
          • yah holy shit we would get about to around 500 on LA Rumble, that map kicked ass. : mindshot
        • You haven't lived until you've played 1v1 against your friends over direct modem connections. Then havin... : Eej
        • never?] does this mean I have more Duke 3D experience than you? 'cause I've played full-on 8-player gam... : Postal
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          Dude, that is insane. Is there some way to do IPX->TCP-IP and play some Duke 3D with dognose? : ThomW
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            Come on, wtf people! : ThomW
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              Wouldn't Hamachi do this? : exigence7
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                I think jonof's port may allow MP : dognose
                • Well...what are we waiting for? (Searches for his Duke3d disc) : exigence7
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          Laser tripmines, shooting rockets through teleporters .. it was glorious. : strider_
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            also, ShrinkRay+the Mighty Foot! : mn3m0n1c
            • Shrinking each other + jetpacks. Lollers. :D : ArbyBean
        • This game was made for multiplayer. This post makes me sad. : ieGod
        • Oh man, my buddy and I would play over the 2 phone lines I had at my house... One PC was in my room, the ... : SatansFist
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  Didn't they give this away with a pcgamer magazine at one point? : capt tripps
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    Original only, not Atomic Edition. : RomSteady
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      And besides being "atomic", what's the difference? : capt tripps
      • One full episode and a new boss, new monster, and new weapon. : EvilDolemite
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        Plutonium Pak add-on levels which are great : dognose
        • That sounds pretty cool. Maybe they should make a sequel. Ba ha ha ha ha. : capt tripps
    • Screw Atomic and Pulominium 158 edition and all that jazz, the original is the best - it's what we all pl... : abrasion
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  DNF funding. : jonas54
  • I'll take 50. : Zips
• i just spent $20 on a flask, much much more worth it. : mindshot
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  You'll buy it, and YOU'LL LIKE IT! >:( : smoove
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    No. I won't. Not for $20. Nostalgia only goes so far. : Ebu
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      Duke 3D like Doom can be played over and over again ad infinitum. It is a highly polished game with fuck-... : SpaecKow
      • $10 for Doom. All of Doom. And I can and have played Doom more times than I can count. Including just ... : Ebu
• I've noticed George is conveniently absent from this thread... : Saman
• Duke3d is so damn good that $20 is a hell of a deal. : weevil bob
• Is this gonna be on live arcade or something? : nukewinter
• Seriously, $40 to get in to Disney World? :( : dognose
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  Want to laugh even harder? http://www.idsoftware.com/store/index.php?view=doom Yes, I know classic ... : Fred Garvin
  • WOW. i just picked up a boxed copy of Final Doom at Half-Priced Books for $7 : geneshifter

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• sounds like fun to me ! : qwpeoriu
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  Darn you drunk frat guys and sluts!! Actually though I mean its just as dumb as any other holiday. We a... : soggybagel
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    Most holidays are an excuse to celebrate excess, but this one seems to bring out the worst in people. ... : EvilDolemite
    • I'd like to see some violence-per-holiday type statistics. I bet that St. Patrick's day has nothing on ... : DOOManiac
    • it's because St. Patrick's Day is defined by beer more than anything else. forget the whole Irish thin... : RikiTiki2
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  and this bothers you because ? : lord cecil
  • Because I don't own a visor, I guess. : EvilDolemite
• correct. : scottythejock
• bitter much? : burning eye
• You live in Austin. Perhaps you expected something different? : action roommate
• what if they are irish huh? how do you know!! : pyide
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  welcome to cinco de mayo : lacker
  • at least Cinco de Mayo has piñatas. : RikiTiki2
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    dieciseis de septiembre for the more hard core chicano wifebeater nationalists : fatbeaner
    • can't wait that long : lacker
• Totally agreed, I'm not irish and I don't waste my time on the event - good for them though. : abrasion
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  I presume that on Christmas you seriously contemplate the nature of Jesus Christ's birth? Give me a break... : ayesel
  • And as you can tell by my redundant speak, I am one of the celebrators. : ayesel
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    Well if you look at the pagan roots of Christmas it was generally an excuse for romans to get drunk, eat ... : aeg1x
    • Not... exactly... you're forgetting the Yule. : ifallible
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  I just call it what it is -- an excuse to drink with friends. : Ride-My-Rocket
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    D ofrat boys really NEED and excuse to hang around and get drunk? : capt tripps
    • They do, but I don't. : Ride-My-Rocket
• this is a dumb argument and you shouldn't have made it because it's dumb dumb dumb dumb : mallrice
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  Who shit in your cereal? : orgcaptainnemo
  • a leprechaun of course. : hamachi
  • drunk fat guy assholes of course : slickdoody
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    The frat-tards who woke me up singing "The Wild Rover" off-key. : Ride-My-Rocket
    • I've beeeeeeen the wild rover for many a year! and I spent all my money on whiskey and beer! : Goncyn
  • Probably this guy: http://www.snipeme.com/misc.php?loc=shit : spazzium
• most of america's holidays involve drinking, except maybe mothers day and fathers day. but youve got St p... : donlo
• fuckin signed. I've been saying this for years : proclone1
• my grandmother's dog coughed once and it sounded like 'guinness' so I'm Irish. : 60days
• lick my blarney stones hater : aurealis
• sounds like you're a protestant, that doesn't go down too well in Ireland. : azenmaster
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  Yeah I refuse to go out tonight. I really cannot stand most drunk people as they annoy me to know end. I ... : Evil Benius
  • know = no argh : Evil Benius
  • I wish I could be annoyed to know end, then I'll be a psychic. : chuck577
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  I am Irish and I'm gonna rape your ancestors graves and shit on your face face IRISH PRIDE : askedrelic
  • sup midget man : AlexXdude
  • you talk big, but you know all you'll do is drink like a sponge : RikiTiki2
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  Doesn’t take a big man to knock somebody down just a little courage to lift him off the grou... : Haku-Jin
  • WTF daily inspiration?!?!? : Fred Garvin
  • \m/ dropkick murphy's \m/ i should have listened to them yesterday : khaosman
• I work nights at a hotel in downtown Seattle. It's gonna be awesome tonight. : Helter Skelter
• Well, I come from the Irish, but i'm not Catholic so I don't celebrate St. Patty's day. I do however c... : dysfunctional
• stayed in and watched the flogging molly documentary. That's enough irish for me. : jasonepowell
• my night got a little out of hand www.fletchstudios.com/images/woah.jpg www.fletchstudios.com/images... : fletch_
• Who gives a shit? People want an excuse to celebrate something, anything, let them have some fun. : spdon
• Dudes, BOOBIES :[ : p4ck3tloss
• Somebody should get over himself j/k! : prime8
• I'm part Irish and I didn't drink any beer last night. Of course I've been sick since Wednesday... : voodooraze
• Drunken revelry is the only reason for every holiday, for all time, ever. Slowly people needed to develop... : Ben Barker
• how dare someone link drinking and fighting to the Irish! : Spoetzl
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  irish people suck, i mean nobody likes them just look at the ratings for black donolys : arizona bay
  • Ahaha, wtf is this comment for real. : MaxPete82
  • I can't decide if it's good or not. I keep watching, but if it isn't a significantly GOOD show this week,... : Deathlove
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    7.9 million watched the premiere, 6.9 tuned in for the second episode. I don't know if these numbers... : Moonbase Commander
    • wikipedia says that the premiere had 10milliom at first and dropped to 6million for the second half, hens... : Tincan
  • i dont get the love for them either. This is america not ireland. People celebrating this holiday should ... : ultramega
• ^^ I want to party with this guy. : swoopx
• Isn't that what actual Irish do on St. Patrick's Day? : edgewise