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  dude, that is awesome. I'm glad you are helping people with disabilities. Keep up the good work! : drucifer
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    man, I'm watching more of it now... you are totally awesome. : drucifer
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      He doesn't suck much. :P : RomSteady
      • Thanks... you did an OK job catching all my bugs while at Ritual, ;) : brushbaron
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  haha they just called the Xbox360 a sony product and the ps3 an MS product. That rules : haiku
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    yeah jesus how could anyone be soooo far out of the loop : bradsh
    • it even fucking says SONY on the ps3 controller... wtf : bradsh
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      i'm not too surprised, reporters still mention Doom as a currently popular video game : skruff
      • I still play Doom every couple of weeks. : Ebu
      • I don't think your average joe shmo is gonna care, and that's hardly the point of the story. : red2lucas
  • The mainstream press doesn't care about getting it right. If they did they would stop talking to guys lik... : Fred Garvin
  • I had to watch that twice because I thought I misheard it at first. haha. :D : DOOManiac
• Awesome. Truly awesome. : spazzium
• Kudos. It's a worthwhile venture. : Fred Garvin
• very cool. hope this garners more attention. : stgulik
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  Wait... The voice-over lady said "... Sony's XBOX 360 and Microsoft's Playstation 3" W.T.F. : harbl
  • A glitch in the matrix. Go back to sleep. : stump
• Awesome. Good work on the [CC] stuff. : CrustaR
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  That's pretty awesome. If I'd have known you were at GDC, I'd have bought you a beer. Keep up the great... : Ecks
  • Indeed, very cool work : et72
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  That's cool, good for you. But that GDC attendance of the "accessibility idol" was just sad. What's up ... : blank
  • Often times things like that will be going on at the same time as something much more popular so people w... : Ecks
  • This is an industry that ships games with massive usability issues for fully able users...how often do th... : RomSteady
  • I got a laugh out of that, but felt sad afterward : packav
  • Yeah, it was sad. We tried hard to make the session sound exciting, we got people like Noah Falstein and ... : brushbaron
• This is great, you should be proud : Tekmoor
• incredible man, this needs more attention. I love that [cc] mod for Doom 3. : packav
• yay! that's awesome. Is Lucas Arts supportive of your ideas, in the sense of at least having CC in their ... : Frozen Pixel
• that is some really cool engineering. : thekidd
• Groovy stuff, Cap'n. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  is 'Zombies Ate My Peoples' a ripoff of tower defense? : boring gegtik
  • looks like it... but that type of game has been around forever : drucifer
• Fascinating stuff! Some of that engineering was really cool. Great job! : Begawkiness
• That's awesome, but after all that they can't give him a thing that holds his head up? Or would that dama... : jonas54
• Awesome! I remember being knocked out by your idea for a Doom3 [CC] mod when you first posted about it. G... : Languid_Heap
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  You're pretty much the coolest person alive right now. : sKetchflow
  • Well in 15 minutes it'll all be over. :) : brushbaron
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  How does one get involved in this? That is awsome, I wanna make video games more accessible : oldschoolbob-o
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    Glad you asked, From - http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2007/05/game_accessibil.html * The I... : brushbaron
    • With my degree I had the opportunity to take some classes on disability and accessibility and it is defin... : oldschoolbob-o
• Very awesome! : dmason
• Very cool! Have you talked to fellow shacker Baron Calamity? I'm sure he's got many great ideas. h... : FormerHPB
• whoa I talked to you for like 10 or 15 minutes at GDC '06 at the IGF pavillion. You're doing excellent wo... : lord cecil
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  :D started watching this and immediately thought of the Doom3 [CC] project.. I'd forgotten which Shacker ... : ThrillKill
  • yeah, I wanna know who it was now. : sharkII
• Just wanted to post in this old chatty to say what you're doing is great. Keep up the good work. : freshyk
• Thanks everyone for all the support, very nice of you all. : brushbaron
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  Interesting stuff. I didn't know that Doom 3 had a captions mode. : Darkfox76
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    It didn't, until I made one for it. :] http://doom3cc.planetdoom.gamespy.com/ : brushbaron
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      *MONSTER JUMPS OUT OF CORNER* : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • Haha, I work hard coming up with good captions, my all time favorite, when you see the fat zombie, "CONST... : brushbaron
    • You think she would have mentioned you were the same person in the show. :/ : sharkII
• Way to go Reid! : 00MeatPuppet00

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  if they have RJ-45 connectors at the end, just get a female-female RJ-45 coupler : qwpeoriu
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    oh keep going please, you're turning me on : askedrelic
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      it gets real SCSI if i keep going on : qwpeoriu
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        how wide of a SCSI are you talking about? : Prozium
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          ULTRAWIDE : Simulacrum
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            time for a panty RAID : infallible
            • i think my floppy is getting harddisk : trOmblyj
  • giggety : Jayx77
• yes : Degenerate
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  I imagine you'd just cut one end off of each, strip the wires, twist them together and wrap it in electri... : uglysad
  • You work for my company don't you? : spazzium
  • Correct. But the first suggestion is better imo. http://www.crazypc.com/products/6400.html : doomed
  • I'd rather you didn't. : Ebu
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    oh please don't :( : drucifer
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      I'm not actually suggesting it, I'm just saying it is actually possible. : uglysad
      • yeah, but man is that a pain when someone else goes to fix something. : drucifer
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    hm ok i'll do this : Zibro
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      You will not. : Ebu
      • GOODSPEED! : SockMonkeh
    • at least solder them together :( : GloriousCow
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      update: all i have is duct tape. will that work. : Zibro
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        scotch is better. : sammyl
        • make sure its aged at least 12 years though. single malt : GloriousCow
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        seriously : Zibro
        • Crazy Glue that shit. : Pink0r
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          No. Seriously. Just spend the $3 and get the coupler. : Judicus
          • Dude. $0.75 http://www.amazon.com/Ziotek-RJ45-Coupler-F-F-Straight/dp/B000BSLW8U : Judicus
          • what b&m stores can I buy one at : Zibro
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        Yes, as a matter of fact, I have a Cat5 cable I made crossover then back to normal and taped it up with d... : AndyGoin
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          wow. : Trepex
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            I know, I know, but it was a loong run of cable I really needed to work as a crossover cable so I gave it... : AndyGoin
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              Wait, did you splice 2 together or just rewire the end? : Judicus
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                sounds to me like he cut it, crossed the wires in the splice (not at the ends), then when he didn't need ... : sigpro
                • Right on, I had two computers I needed to directly connect so i cut the long assed cable, did that biz, t... : AndyGoin
        • I see your fact, and raise my voice. : Judicus
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  please do not do that. horrible cable quality. : Trepex
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    Over any significant distance he's going to get some nasty packet loss if he doesn't at least cleanly sol... : Judicus
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      yeah but I mean dropping to half duplex is absolute crap even if he CAN stay at 100mbps, and there's no c... : Trepex
      • look it's like 20 feet : Zibro
• http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=102&cp_id=10208&cs_id=1020801&p_id=143&seq=1&format=2&... : Trepex

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  ive been saving all my pokemon i catch. what wiki did you use? : oHnOES
  • oh, i keep them, i was talking about my party of 6. i just found poison/ghost, and flying poison pokemon,... : barichnikov
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  i can't catch a mother fucking abra but i found a lady who will trade one for a machop : multisync
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    That's how I got mine. ;D : DM7
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      me too, but for some reason i don't trust this trade-acquired abra. i'll have to level him up a bit and ... : burgertime
      • Well as a rule you get less effort values the faster it levels. So a level 50 traded Abra won't do as wel... : avatar_58
  • i used taunt, then catched it. taunt forces it to attack instand of porting out. : barichnikov
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    Also: Dusk ball @ night has 4x capturing chance : geedeck
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      I only use Dusk Balls. ;) I like the effect it causes, and for some reason it just always works for me. I... : avatar_58
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        They do still. Great = 1.5x Ultra = 2x Dusk is like 3.5x or 4x : geedeck
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          Good, so I don't have to feel like an idiot for using them. :) I just like the shadow smoke effects. : avatar_58
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            where do I get more dusk balls :( I also have some weird white ball that I forget the name of but I do... : mikecyb
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              Dusk Balls are sold in the same town as the day-care center. : Boxelder
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                How do you get money aside from trainer battles? What happens when you run out of trainers since there's ... : Ebu
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                  Trainer battles only. At some point during the game you should receive an item called the Vs. Seeker, whi... : Helter Skelter
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                    That sucks. >:( : Ebu
                    • Don't worry about money. I've never been pressed for it at all. I think i have to 50,000 now and I only... : Boxelder
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                      You should get the Vs. Seeker fairly early, actually. I know got it sometime before the fourth gym. Plus ... : Helter Skelter
                      • Where's Route 210? I'm beat the 2nd gym with the bike and I just rescued the little girl from the cave : Ebu
• Trade then trade back. I can help you with that if you want, or someone else here. Thats how I got my Ala... : avatar_58
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  I've just been informed that you can trade-evolve pokemon by putting them up for trade on the GTS and the... : Helter Skelter
  • You gotta be fucking kidding me. Hahaha.....I need to try this. : avatar_58
  • oh that would be nice ! thanks ! : barichnikov
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  how do you envole something by love? budew : knightblade87
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    I don't know exactly, but mine evolved last night and I didn't do anything special. Just gave it the xp... : zen2k
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      Just hang out and battle with it. Bake it some treats and give it those. : geedeck
      • where do you bake? : knightblade87
  • Leave it at the front of your party and walk around. A lot. There's a Poketch app that lets you check hap... : Helter Skelter
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  I got a Murkrow last night. >:D : DM7
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    I got a dusk stone and evolved mine last night. Honchcrow is pretty good, he just needs some moves now. : avatar_58
    • A dusk stone......hmmmmmm! : DM7
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      I was wondering. is this like Fire emblem, where you better level them more before you evolve them, or yo... : barichnikov
      • No, evolve right away unless theres a move you need. There really isn't much reason to keep them unevolve... : avatar_58
      • In most cases it's better to evolve right away. Exceptions are if the unevolved form learns a different m... : Helter Skelter
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        for the most part they will have higher stats when evolved, and higher base stats while you are leveling ... : mikecyb
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          For me I breed eevee and then evolve right away. I hear breeding yields level 1 pokemon now, is that true... : avatar_58
          • Yeah, it's a lvl 1. : Boxelder
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            not yet but maybe when I get home I'll try... I have a male and female shellos I can try it with... I rea... : mikecyb
            • Different per egg. Check serebii. I believe Ditto effects this as well, he makes the steps increase. : avatar_58
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      Where do you get the dusk stone? : Boxelder
      • The galaxy warehouse after you get the key. I'm not there yet, I had a stone traded to me from my brother... : avatar_58
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  really want to try this :( : maulla
  • You got another DS, right? : geedeck
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  also, confirm? : psyduck needs level 40 to evolve ? : barichnikov
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    Level 33. http://www.pokegoons.net/?Psyduck : Helter Skelter
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      oh what the fuck pachirasu or whatever the fuck that electric squirrel is named doesn't evolve?! I was w... : mikecyb
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        Will they let us borrow the db info they have? I don't want to enter anything by hand if I don't have ... : Ebu
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          haha yeah I totally stole their pokemon list just now : mikecyb
          • just the pokemans or the linked moves, also? Not really looking forward to writing a parsing script to... : Ebu

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• Do you buy all you clothes at K-Mart ? : balaams_ass
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  wow dude. I hope that when a girl gives you a phone number, you tell her this story and solve it for her. : empathe
  • i've already done this : Modica Sol Solis
• When I drive, I pay attention to the road... : skitzo
• I actually do this too, except I don't use the letters.. : swoopx
• I'm constantly counting out patterns on my fingers. Each finger represents a positive tone or a negative... : kgargonmagrix79
• that is the craziest thing I've heard : OrkO
• you were like the only person who saw 23 weren't you : beastrabban
• I always make sure that my last step on a staircase ends with my right foot : spiderfill
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  Are you the author of www.xkcd.com ?! : cause&effect
  • You friggin beat me to it! : mmogger
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  When I was little I would pick a mark on the window, like a spec of dirt or a smudge or something, I woul... : SenorSpine
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    o_O I did this too... : Damodred
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      my brothers! : thekidd
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        what the hell, I did this also : redfive
        • I do it too! It's a sign... : Faluzure
  • I did this in the car when my mom was driving and made the speck avoid cars and stuff : m0nkz
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    Hell, I still do this. : FlatlineDixay
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      you still get driven around by your parents? : eldiablo01
      • Maybe I didn't phrase that correctly! : FlatlineDixay
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    haha I did this too. Or sometimes I'd click my teeth whenever the that mark passes a tree or a sign and s... : ki11_viru5
    • ahahah i still do this too : Blucklesworth
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    you guys are weak. that speck was a crosshair for me and my eyes were machine guns. I'd have to track the... : edgewise
    • I totally did that too. : SenorSpine
    • ^^ stay on target! : burningtrees
  • holy shit i feel like im part of a family now. a crazy autistic family : aurealis
  • Yeah, same. It was like Mario Bros on the go! : devi| dog
  • Good to know I'm not the only one with weird mental habits/childhood games : d fluke
  • I still do that...... : Lrd_Cujo
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    I'm pretty sure everyone did this. It was too much fun not to. : Modica Sol Solis
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      I never did, and until this thread had never even heard of it. : LeapingFool
      • freak! : Modica Sol Solis
  • Similarly: I'd "skateboard with my eyes" where I'd visualize myself on a skateboard outside of the window... : tomservo
  • haha, wow, apparently we all did this : spl
  • haha, me too! : SiW73
  • ahhh yes! so fun :D : askedrelic
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  I take what time it is, and try to make it an equation so that the result is the last number. if it's ... : thekidd
  • 12:04? And im bad at math. These all seem silly to me. : great-white
  • http://xkcd.com/c247.html (i'll stop whoring that strip now.. but good god.. i love me some xkcd.com) : cause&effect
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  x is the 24th letter : snagger
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    Doh. Now I have to figure it out again. : Modica Sol Solis
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      833 CIX Fuck. This one only comes out to two, using addition and subtraction only. Using multiplica... : Modica Sol Solis
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        God damn it this is pissing me off, it should be fucking solvable. God damn itl. : Modica Sol Solis
        • okay you need to chill on the crazy pills. : nomaad
      • 3x3 = 9, 8 + 3 Letters = 11. 9/11 never forget : kgargonmagrix79
      • this is where you stop schiz'ing on us : cam3lt0sis
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        you're like Rain Man, but only average : qwpeoriu
        • That movie came out the year I was born. Coincidentally, I was a so-called prodigy. Could read when I was... : Modica Sol Solis
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  Since when is X the 25th letter? : edgewise
  • No wonder he's only failed on a few license plates. : kgargonmagrix79
  • Fuck 'Y', it doesn't count, it's like my crossdressing cousin that we disowned. Sometimes a consonant, s... : skitzo
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    I'm glad I wasn't the only one to notice. : king_darius
    • I was just about to post this same thing...glad I read through the rest of the posts. : Saman
• check out the big brain on modica! : xxiv
• That's pretty fucking awesome. : Orange Pylon
• C = 100 X = 10 I = 1 Try it now, mr. smarty. : DrFlammable
• When I drive I try to do stunts to up my driving skill. : spl
• WTF? I usually just look for rude words in number plates. : node
• I used to be able that if you was to give me any phone number in the 5 boroughs, that I could find out th... : creep
• Modica, you're 73. And don't own a car :( :( :( : EvilDolemite
• when I drive I just pretend that I am playing burnout so I am too busy smashing into everything to worry ... : fanax
• Hot water burn baby. : jackrabbit
• I used to translate customers change into binary while cashiering at walmart :( : sammyl
• that doesnt make any sesene dud : SlowMoFoe
• HAY JOHN NASH how is your schizophrenia!?!?!?!? : digitalsneek
• In Middle School my math teacher had a game that was to take only the four digits of the current year and... : Zhaneel
• While driving I usually continually recalculate how long it will take to reach my destination given curre... : Kerath
• I ususally just pay attn to the road when I drive : Jayx77
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  You think that's weird? I involuntarily turn everyday tasks and such into a js or php script in my head w... : harbl
  • Like, washing the dishes? A script to wash the dishes? : Kerath
  • I saw a body shop ad and automatically put if () around it ... Why? It was !HCNURC - reversing you... : Damodred
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    I do this too =( But not a specific language really, just 'code' in blocks and such... : TheNiXXeD
    • Yeah, same. However, I'm unfamiliar with other languages, so I felt I should specify. Plus, I sometimes n... : harbl
• Ive done this for years. I also count letters in words, I've done it for so long now that I can pretty mu... : VegasX

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• Zima : SockMonkeh
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  Blue Moon has a slice of orange in it, tastes pretty light. : Chunks
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    If you don't mind the wettest farts possible without them actually being diarrhea. : trove
    • That sounds like something I'd prefer to avoid, methinks. : jasonepowell
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  Go with Long Island Iced Teas. If they make them right, you won't taste any alcohol. : mechanicalgrape
  • and you'll pass out before you know it : AlbinoSquirrel
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  Corona is pretty light. : freak!
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    he said he doesnt want to look gay : Degenerate
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      I don't think he wants to drink piss either. : sigpro
      • You'd be right. I'm drinking a bottle of MGD, and that's all I can think of. : jasonepowell
• rolling rock is pretty mild. hell, pbr is pretty mild too. if you want to get away from beer, then ... : FrayLo
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  Guinness is damned tasty stuff. It tastes like heaven in a glass, pretty much. : carrioN luggagE
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    And id that's too bitter Kilkenny is pretty damn good too : TroughLollie
    • Yeah, Kilkenny's very nice, too, but I haven't had it in an age. : carrioN luggagE
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  what kind of sam adams? they make several different kinds. your best bet is to try a lot of different ... : Turd Ferguson
  • Just the regular stuff, I guess. : jasonepowell
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  Guinness draught : haccess
  • ^ I love the stuff. :D : DM7
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  smirnoff ice. mike's hard lemonade. lol. : NeoMoose
  • Where's Jedi when you need him? : sigpro
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  try a wheat beer with a squeeze of lemon in it, it's very summery and refreshing. : boring gegtik
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    I drank so much wheat beer in Switzerland. To bad we can't get the good stuff here in the States. Blue ... : trove
    • You can get some of the best wheat beers in the world in the US. : filtersweep
  • That's the way I tried Grasshopper for the first time. Damned if it didn't make for the tastiest of b... : carrioN luggagE
• strongbow : strider_
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  i'd always say beck's. but as you'd like it lighter, try beck's gold if it is available : blindi0815
  • on a sidenote, too bad you cant get kölsch in the us : blindi0815
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  Seems like you have a case of the lager. : ovrlrd
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    What's the cure, doctor? : carrioN luggagE
    • What do I win? Another beer! : delataur
• Not that what you are proposing is a great idea or anything, but if you want something decent you can try... : dopeman
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  Where do you go that only has beer or water? there is soda and hard alcohol too you know! and wine! : not work safe
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    Ordering soda at a bar is ridiculous, and I haven't found a wine I like yet either. I don't really drink... : jasonepowell
    • Get a Jack and Coke and be a man. ;D : DM7
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  Hard ciders. Woodchuck is pretty good. Doesn't look as girly fru fru as flavored malt beverages. And it's... : zanzaban
  • ^^^ try hard ciders like hornsbys or strongbow : FrayLo
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  Try some non lagers. Do a brown ale or a porter. Esp if you like coffee on the porter. A lot of the b... : zakazi
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    lol @ boddingtons. if you could drink a pillow, it would taste like boddingtons. :D : d0pamine
    • Seriously, that stuff is smooooooooooth. I down it too quickly. =( : zakazi
• there is a beer for everyone, the trick is finding one you like. after that you realize how good other be : d0pamine
• mike's hard lemonade tastes good. i don't see why everyone shits all over anyone who says they enjoy it. ... : lakren
• i find a good heifienwiesen (spelling?) is pretty tame. I like the one they got out here in Wisconsin, th... : donlo