Evening Reading

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• I thought it was the week after next. Tonights is starting NOW. : trOmblyj
• Jeez 2 minutes in and i'm tearing up like a little girl. : trOmblyj
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  So how many LOST threads do you fuckers need? : ejectorpod
  • Hard to get lost with just one. : daedraug
  • 77 : tunis5000
• Not on next week, 2 hour finale the following week. : opengl128
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  the finale is a 3 part episode... this is Part 1. Part 2 & 3 is 2 weeks from now with a 2 Hour Episode... : Shadowdane
  • The week off next week is going to kill me : devnullgt
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  Kate is so fucking hot : Flying h4x0r
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    i disagree i would go as far as to say that she is the least hot on the island : feek
    • yeah i'm not a big fan either : dantastic
    • Yeah I guess you can say she can't compete with saywer's scruffy face and bad boy attitude, or jack's bro : Flying h4x0r
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    Not so much back then http://www.g4tv.com/videos/10845/Evangeline_Lilly_on_Judgement_Day.html : judasen
    • your just looking at her fingers. She's pretty nice there too and still is : grabbie
    • Whoever did her makeup for that needs to be shot. She looks like a clown : ErikTehRed
    • What was she selling? I'll take 10 : holinka
    • Shit, she looks better there. : tree8
    • Hahahah, 2 Canucks right there. : Fred Garvin
  • I think she's pretty hot, but I like Claire more and I'm digging Charlotte. : Sailor of Fortune
• holy shit the 2 hour finale is gonna be epic! : Shadowdane
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  how quick does ABC put this online so I can watch it? : mwasher
  • It will be up tomorrow. : mechanicalgrape
  • tomorrow morningish : opengl128
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  Oh shiiit. SUN'OWNED : devnullgt
  • yah holy shit! wow! : Shadowdane
  • hahhaha yessss. i love the twitch : feek
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    Yeah, that was hot. Who's the other guy responsible for Jin's death? : Flying h4x0r
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      I'm thinking it's gotta be someone either left on the island, or one of the 6...or whoever chose the 6 th : devnullgt
      • Could it be Michael? : Flying h4x0r
      • I'm guessing we find out tonight or in the finale in two weeks : Shadowdane
    • we don't know yet : grabbie
    • Widmore. It's no mistake that she takes control of a very powerful and obviously "mafia"-like business. S : K1Bond007
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      I'm guessing [spoiler]not dea/spoiler] : holinka
      • oops : holinka
  • ooooh yeah! fuck you paik! : davislovestacobell
• LOL "Jesus christ is not a weapon epic : devnullgt
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  haha @ the odometer! : Shadowdane
  • more like haha @ hugo running with his mantitties flopping : devnullgt
• fucking christ, i wasn't paying attention what did Jack say right before he say "Son of a Bitch" : Flying h4x0r
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  It's going to suck waiting for these next two weeks. : Flying h4x0r
  • yes it will :( : Shadowdane
• 2 weeks for the season finale :( Good episode though : byorn
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  From everything I can piece together I don't think Sawyer is going to survive the season finale :( : mechanicalgrape
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    Didn't Kate tell Jack she was doing something for Sawyer in one of the flash-forwards? : owly
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      I'm guessing it was something she was supposed to do for him posthumously. Probably for his kid. : mechanicalgrape
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        didnt jack mention that sawyer chose to stay in an earlier episode? : t0ad
        • I hope that's the case. : mechanicalgrape
        • yeah i think it was in the season 3 finale : Flying h4x0r
        • The episode where Jack proposed to Kate she says he's alive on the island : K1Bond007
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          Speculation: Sawyer jumps off the heli back to the freighter because they are low on fuel and need to lig : holinka
          • my guess for how it plays out sun grabs a raft and gets the fuck off the boat as she is the only one ther : CoRDS
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      Yes....theory is Those who did not return, or not in fact dead, Jin may be, but the remainder still exist : two50six
      • i would say that jin is dead , died when the boat BLOWS THE FUCK UP DUE TO THAT HUGE AMOUNT OF C4 thats w : CoRDS
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  OMG THEY ESCAPE THE ISLAND AND FIND CLAIRES BABY IS REALLY THE HULK CREATED BY BEN INSIDE THE ORCHIDS LAB... : chilln
  • Spoiler that shit man! : zakazi
  • omg i was afraid of that happening :( : liquidlies
• God this shit rocks : rosewood
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  Hijack: How many Shackers actually fuck their mothers? : romulan
  • Did you watch Family Guy or what? : devi| dog
• Holy crap, you think some of the pieces might actually be coming together? I mean Jack knows about Claire : Fred Garvin
• damn, crazy episode. I still have no idea how some people will get off the island and some will die. I'm : Flynn
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  i hope Tommy Chong will be jacob. : smax
  • bwahahahahahahahahaha - I hope this too. : zakazi
• wait wait wait What did the asian dude mean when he was talking to Charlotte? I can barely remember excep : boomstickah

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• It is not. Die in a fire. : A Sponge
• I think a hacking tool for the Spy to hijack the Engineer's creations would kick ass. : Sailor of Fortune
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  HELL no. After the shit you were pulling earlier you should know that wouldn't work. You were a thorn in ... : boomstickah
  • hehe, i have to admit that was the most fun ive had with tf2 in a long time. : jujubees
• haha no : Mmmmmoo
• you know what would be useful? spies on fire. all the time. burning and burning and burning. and bu... : Antilles_Prime
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  I hit an unhealed heavy 10 times last night before he died. Tell me that isn't a bit wimpy. : omnova
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    Scouts aren't meant to take out heavies in melee on their own? : sammyl
    • running around in circles with the shotgun is far more effective : kill9
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    The scout IS wimpy. He is not a heavy-hitter and scout players seem to want the scout's speed plus a 50%... : EvilDolemite
    • the problem is his speed isn't as beneficial as people try to make it out to be. The closest thing to use... : Fayk
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  but what would be the downside? : RikiTiki2
  • lower initial damage : aeg1x
  • initial damage would have to be way lower, but you're right; new weapons needs a significant downside. : Foxhawk
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    Needs 50 achievements : Sailor of Fortune
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      kill 100 consecutive enemies with a bat with 1 life and all enemies have to be on your friends list : Chandler55
      • and you have to be on fire : sanchez
• you know what would be more useful? making it not so overpowered against every other class : kill9
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  I just wish there was something you could do to at least not IMMEDIATELY die when you see a sentry. There... : lplasmatron
  • scout on defense really can tear shit up depending on who's the scout : RikiTiki2
  • Yeah scouts are definitely a defensive class when there are clear attacking and defending teams. But real... : Arsenal
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    Good thing we aren't playing Individual Fortress and there are others who can take out the sentry : pharoah mike
    • Haha, that is a cool name. : sammyl
  • Every class has a weakness. : hirosushima
  • Goldrush seems to be the perfect showcase map for the offensive scout as was originally envisioned. For e... : rock elf
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  Yeah right. The bat does up to 50 damage per hit. Plus the scout swings at an accelerated rate so he ge... : EvilDolemite
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    I just don't think the bat has much of a niche in the scout's arsenal in its current form. Most of the t... : YamatoTwinkie
    • yeah I pretty much think of it as a weapon for taunting, nothing else. : Fayk
  • it does 35 per hit iirc, which is lower than all the other melee weapons. It's compensated for by the rof... : aeg1x
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  Yeah, tell that to that crazy bastard buzzbat or whatever his name. The guy with the cacodemon as his st... : mrwolf710
  • while I would love to take credit for raping your ass repeatedly, my steam icon is a Pistons logo... : buzzbat
• Weapons need to be balanced, even the ones unlocked. : razlebol
• I have more luck with a scout bat than I do with the shotty. : Orange Pylon
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  Triple the magazine in the Scattergun and +100% running speed boost, am I rite? : sanchez
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    Quadruple jump too plz : crummynz
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      nah, just make it infinite : sanchez
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        lol flying scouts : Jackass1233
        • It would be like the grapple in Shogo all over again! : Serpico74
      • Of course they'd need no falling damage as well. : Grumbeld
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  unlock the conc grenades =( : italiano3d
  • just stop that fantasy now. I mean c'mon : hamachi
  • if it just dizzies the target and doesn't have the knockback, sure : RikiTiki2
• The other day I killed a sentry as a scout by running around it and whacking it with the baseball bat. I... : Bonestormm
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  How about a bat unlockable that lets you hit rockets, grenades and stickies back at the shooter? : TabsAZ
  • Yeah, make it a tennis racket, but it does like 5 damage if used as a weapon. : Grumbeld
• I'm not sure about that idea. The bat IS fairly useless now, but I doubt they're really going to want ... : taronish
• I think they should replace the bat with a NERF version. Stupid scouts. : ieGod

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  The only thing holding it back is the lack of a keyboard as input device. I think the PS3 would be fully... : Thresher
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    no possible way to play wow without a mouse. you'd be like the retarded kid playing q3 with a keyboard. : bfzzzz
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      Not true. I set up my saitek gamepad to play WoW casually and it worked rather well. Only a few key th... : Wombat Woo
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        Funny that you mention Guild Wars because I think that would make a decent console game if, as you say, t... : NoCopy
        • New generation of gauntlet? SOE has that. They need to wake up and get Champions of Norrath on the PS3.... : Wombat Woo
      • Xbox 1 controller + designating an "alt function" button + context sensitive macros = I can do everything... : johnwissinger
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      actually most of the hot shit WoW people use the keyboard for pretty much everything : tashtego
      • I think what most of you are missing is that it's the line of sight that's going to fuck you when you are... : devi| dog
  • I think that you'd need a HDD install too, otherwise loading zones off of a disc would be rough. Maybe n... : jimmy_legs
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    One of these days I'm going to take some video of my girlfriend using the 360 pad while being a healer in... : liqker
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      The macro system in place in FFXI makes things very simple on the controller, just takes some memorizatio... : Modica Sol Solis
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        Whats even more curious is that she refuses to use the KB + Mouse on her laptop while playing FFXI. He... : liqker
        • Using the KB+Mouse in FFXI is...painful. The game is much easier and more playable with the controller. : Modica Sol Solis
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  isn't Final Fantasy a MMO for consoles? : gyokuro
  • Could be. I really have no idea, but it seems like there are a shitload of MMOs for PC. Every time you ... : capt tripps
  • Yes it is, but FFXI's control scheme was made with consoles in mind. No other MMOs to date have done the ... : Modica Sol Solis
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    FFXI was for PS2. I never knew anyone who played it on PS2 though. : ErikTehRed
    • The vast majority of FFXI players played it on PS2. However, the vast majority of FFXI players were Japan... : Modica Sol Solis
  • It pretty much is. But it has a very slow pace to it. : chungathebunga
• i'd say the constant patching would hold it back too : shavenewok
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  and billing disputes between microsoft and the pub... who gets what percent of sub fees and weather peopl... : RetroRedEyeJr
  • This has all already been handled for Final Fantasy XI on 360. : Evil Benius
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  Interface. Typing. Updates? Servers through Live. List goes on. : GeorgeB3DR
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    yeah, player chat is a good point. I mean, there's voicechat, but you certainly don't want to run into Ir... : deveus1
    • I believe myself and possibly sexninja would : Mondo
    • lol...imagine barrens chat with just voices...rofl : sludge vohaul
    • My gnome is called Fgt. : ( : [7]kami
    • i would play this game : ninjase
  • for most classes you can't even fit all your talents on the number keys, so how would you do that with a ... : GloriousCow
  • Truth. By the way, have you ever played WoW, George? : [7]kami
• Not enough RAM? WoW would have to be toned down a lot to run on consoles. : sanchez
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  MMOs will make it to the console within the next 4-5 years (if not sooner), but there are some hurdles. F... : deveus1
  • I kinda disagree, at least in their current form. It's an ergonomics thing. : GeorgeB3DR
  • Who the fuck said PC gamers don't like co-op? I see nothing but us bitching for co-op in every PC game th... : sanchez
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  The problem is that MMO developers have a stagnant mindset of what it means to be an MMO and how to devel... : Modica Sol Solis
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    You can still have depth with skills. People like to mix spells/skill ranks. Higher ranks often take lo... : Wombat Woo
    • I disagree with the use of higher ranks, but longer button presses and that sort of thing would be great ... : Modica Sol Solis
  • I think mindset of MMO developers should be changing in a hurry. What we have seen with the Xbox360 and ... : fanax
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  I'd say that the amount of consoles is the limiting factor for something like WoW since a lot more people... : freshyk
  • The average WoW player is probably running WoW on something less powerful than the 360 or PS3. Especially... : Modica Sol Solis
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  My wow directory is 11gb atm with over 50 mods (UI mods, raid mods, etc.) And wow is impossible to pla... : Topaz
  • I disagree - I used xpad to set up my xbox360 controller with my pc and made an interface for wow and it ... : jbury
• MODS Blizzard have been out of the console race for a long time now, and I see good reason why: Becaus... : Charmplus
• because they would not have absolute control over every facet of the game the way they do on the PC. : aeg1x
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  because the Healer's Xbox would red ring and ruin the raid : gyokuro
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    Hell healing with a controller would be enough to make me break my console myself. : Evil Benius
    • Biggest afk job in raid. : [7]kami
• Microsoft basically demands strict control and approval of game patches. This basically doesn't sit well ... : thewindcriesmary
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  Blizzard knows console MMOs fail, WoW was made only for PC, not worth the effort to change that, it would... : Sixcos
  • Yeah, for WoW it probably comes down to "will this bring in enough new players to warrant the cost to por... : SilverSnake
• IIRC, the only MMO done right on a console was FFXI. It's possible, it's just not a fad market. : changejar419
• wow came on what, 3 dvds? if they did sometjhing like that, it would have to be a blu-ray disc game, plus... : ninjase

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  I wish there was a Wendy's near me. : cerealSAM2
  • I agree, I want Wendy's. : Charmplus
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  I wish there was a Jack-in-the-Box near me. : Modica Sol Solis
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    How are Maid Rites? Isn't that pretty much just an Iowa thing? : mechanicalgrape
    • I have never been to a Maid-Rite. Just sounds...gross. : Modica Sol Solis
    • Is that anything like an EatRite? : cerealSAM2
• I wish there was a wtf242 near me. : ArB
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  I wish there was an In-N-Out near me. : Head Rush
  • ^^^^^ : loboca
  • Meh, I've had better burgers in NYC. : askedrelic
  • this! : Ormsbee
• no, no you don't. trust me, your butthole is all the better for that. : Feng Shooey
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  I wish there was a Chipotle or Qdoba near me. : freshyk
  • Freebirds dude - its greatness : YoYo
• I wish I knew how to cook. : Flying h4x0r
• I wish i was stoned so i'd wish there was a White Castle near me : gyokuro
• I wish for three more wishes : xZanU
• Krystals is better : Perturbation
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  I wish I was a little bit taller... : DOOManiac
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    I wish I was a baller... : Sirus2400
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      i wish i had a girl who looked good; i would call her. : reverend~heresy
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        i wish i had a rabbit in a hat : xsoulbrothax
        • i wish i had a rabbit eating cat : RikiTiki2
        • with a bat and a '64 impala : changejar419
  • lol this was the first thing I thought of too... : Lightbulb
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    I am sad I didn't find this thread sooner :( : mikecyb
    • "I wish I had found this thread sooner" is probably what I should have said :/ : mikecyb
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    One of my friends saw Skee Lo a year or two ago working at Kinko's. He got him to autograph a printout o... : bcyde
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      that's messed up dude, imagine how it is being skee lo and falling off like that : snagger
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        I'm thinking maybe he meant the friend worked at Kinko's. At least I hope. : action wombmate
        • No, it was Skee Lo working at Kinko's. From what I heard he was really cool about it all and realized t... : bcyde
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  I'm quite content to not have one, since Whataburger started here and we have about 3 per square mile. : Conan
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    Whataburger is awesome. They're one of the few burger places where it seems like they actually made your... : EvilDolemite
    • I always hated their burgers there. Alway seemed too dry and just not that flavorful, but I'll admit tha... : action wombmate
• I wish there was a Tim Hortons near me. : Nixx2004
• I wish this damned fool mistake I made in the draft doesnt pwn me soon. : noobja
• Invented in Wichita, yet we haven't had one here for decades. So strange. : rosewood
• I've never been to one :( : ejectorpod
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  I wish there was a Krystals near me. : Normality
  • HEATHEN! IT'S NOT THE SAME!!!!!!!! FUCK!!!! ok. i'm calm... : reverend~heresy
  • Same here :( <3 some Krystals : Begawkiness
• I wish Taco Bell delivered. : MoreVespeneGas
• I wish there was a Chick-Fil-A near me. : bcyde
• whiteys is a place you only want to go on vacation trust me : podizzle
• I wish i knew a witty reply. : Flinz
• i wish dennys delivered. : AMikaboshi

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  What's wrong? I didn't have any problems with it. : razlebol
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    Fucking helicopter and bike parts. Fucking failing them and having to restart. FUCKING FUCK. : Rice-Rocketeer
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      My biggest problem is that I had never flown the heli with guns before this mission and was cycling throu : paroxym
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        The RPG is supposed to hit you. It's scripted. You just have to keep the helicopter flying and not flippi : moogle
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          So I've been told. :( : paroxym
          • Don't worry, it's something that is learned the hard way. Sucks that's how it is. The whole mission is re... : sigpro
          • I didn't know when I did it and done it with no problem. It still behave the same as if it never hit you. : razlebol
        • You have to avoid them until that part, or else it just destroys you : Dravenport
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  I did the part with the dirtbike 5x before I realized what I was jumping to/at. : chilln
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    The dirtbike part is easy. Its the heli section that fucked me a few times in a row and I just rage quit.... : paroxym
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      you just fly and shoot. you get hit automatically.. it auto lands it for you. just keep it up for like 10... : chilln
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        Are you telling me I DONT HAVE TO AIM? I feel like an idiot. : paroxym
        • yeah, basically, I read the faq it said just shoot, cuz I looked it up after I kept getting hit byt he ro... : chilln
      • That's the part that pissed me off all you have to do is not crash the damn thing in 20 seconds. : sigpro
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      I hope you realize that you are supposed to get hit by the rocket. Once you do, just stay high in the ai : Zips
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        If I had realized this than I wouldn't be bitching with RR in this thread. :P : paroxym
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          Motherfuck. Well. That changes things. : Rice-Rocketeer
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            Okay, done. That was...kind of anti-climactic... : Rice-Rocketeer
            • What did you do before? Did you restart before even dying because you got hit by the rocket? : razlebol
  • the big yellow arrow didnt do it for you? : Dravenport
• I'm right there with you man. Thats why I haven't played in 3 days. Its the only thing left to do and I f... : paroxym
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  Need to be more specific, the mission is different depending on what choices you made. : pancake humper
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    Yeah, I don't remember a dirtbike bit at all. : crummynz
    • It's if you kill Dimitri instead of taking the deal : pancake humper
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    really? I did not know there were multiple endings. : byorn
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      They're just different versions of the same thing I think. : crummynz
      • the people are different depending : Dravenport
• Took me like 3 tries. Plus once you reach the old Casino, your reloads start there (removing the need to : carbontree
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  yet another all caps gem from rice-rocketeer : boomstickah
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    "Last" isn't : RikiTiki2
    • I guess he wanted to emphasize "Last" by not fully capitalizing it : gyokuro
  • You love me, baby. You love me. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  I think Rockstar should have had non-interruptive save check points on some of these missions. Kindof lik... : gyokuro
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    Breaks the immersion IMO to have checkpoints in a GTA game. Just randomly loading in the midst of a miss... : EvilDolemite
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      false, it pulls me out a lot more if i have to play the same fucking mission for 2 hours because of havin... : xil-reno
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        If you're spending two hours on a particular mission, I'd re-evaluate the tactics. : EvilDolemite
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          dude, the shittiness is in the fact that you have to play 25 minutes BEFORE you get to the part that is ... : xil-reno
          • 25 minutes? which mission is this? : crummynz
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      versus what? versus what it does right now? which is: DIE, get a phone call "would you like to restart th... : gyokuro
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        Actually, you don't hear the same conversations. This impressed the hell out of me. : crummynz
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          Yeah you do. Unless i'm playing a different version of GTA IV than you are. : gyokuro
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            No the conversations vary when you retry. It's in there. : EvilDolemite
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              Then how come i heard the same conversations? Are you telling me they have an INFINITE amount of converst... : gyokuro
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                All the missions I've retried have had at least 2 versions of conversation. I think maybe 3? : crummynz
                • oh then i guess I had deja vu 6 times in a row doing that mission. : gyokuro
    • Haha no. Fucking sucks when you have to replay the mission so damn much. Talk about breaking immersion an... : K1Bond007
• I have to keep checking the username to make sure Chris Remo didn't post this. : lookitzpancakes
• imo, worst mission of the game...it's a big scripted mess that breaks so many rules they established duri... : johngloid
• It really wasn't that bad. : Ajax
• I'm stuck at a point in the game where I have 4 missions I can do: 1 race mission and 2 motorcycle missio... : sonicdeathwalrus

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  something about the irish accent on girls that gets me every time : niceguynick
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    :( i was talking to a woman at work with an accent that i found ridiculously hot, and then noticed a lett : xsoulbrothax
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      so why the frowny? : heuristic
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        cause i didn't get to speak to her again, though i promised to.and i'm gone now anyway and forgot her nam : xsoulbrothax
        • oh. I'll share a frowny to that. sorry. :( : heuristic
    • I used to date a girl from County Cork. I could listen to her talk all day. : BingusLargus
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  Holy Shit at the Alan Thicke flashback :( : mafu5150
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    what what what? : niceguynick
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      Dr. Jason Seaver, and I think maybe Ben once, used to say that on Growing Pains. : mafu5150
      • You win the obscure 80s pop culture reference award for today. Make sure you return it in good condition ... : rosewood
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  accents are always hot. why? i dont know... its probably pre-programmed into us genetically to pro-create... : chilln
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    I'm sure I'm in the minority but I don't dig on chicks with Australian accents. I mean it's not bad but I... : NastyJack
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      Australian is my favorite English accent for a woman to have. : pigvomit
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        New Zealand > Australian : aethyr
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          no! in the words of the great stephen k amos, a new zealand accent is just like a south african accent, o... : erotic sock
          • hahaha : aeg1x
        • aethyr is wise beyond his years : crummynz
      • i can pretend to be a woman for you, if you'd like. : erotic sock
      • Yeah... no. Pommy accent. Except smoker poms are generally a leeeetle too harsh. : dafugg
    • http://www.abbywinters.com I disagree. NWS. : sludge vohaul
  • God, yes. There's this girl from Sri Lanka in a class of mine, and her accent is like middle eastern and... : pres589
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    If I could pick an accent to have I'd definitely go with Scottish. : mechanicalgrape
    • russian for me. nobody fucks with a dude with a russian accent. : reverend~heresy
  • Not all accents are created equal. Most foreign accents can be pretty hot, but some sound a little silly... : action wombmate
• yah thats how irish chicks say it. I hung out with a bunch of the riverdance performers and they all said... : italiano3d
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  You've never heard this slang before? : Mondo
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    Yeah its pretty much slang. I heard this growing up more than a few times, and still use it in jest once ... : Toth21
    • ah, well I laughed either way, thought it was cute as hell : niceguynick
• pics+mp3 : Bonestormm
• I say co-winkee-dink as a cute way of saying coincidence, but never confuse the two. The drunk factor may... : sharpie
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  she was saying it correctly. women speak an offshoot of english, it's called dudeswannafuckem. : bfzzzz
  • I'd like to know more. : heuristic
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  she was taking the piss the whole time and you feel for it : moshman
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    Yeah. I'm irish and I've never seen or heard this. : connor
    • she's probably still giggling about it with her friends :) : moshman

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  i think the ones here are scattered through out all our major cities : shavenewok
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    Tell me about Australian game companies? : dognose
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      We have Krome, they make ports, then we have the australian studios of a few major companies like 2K and ... : SpaecKow
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        and Infinite Interactive in Melbourne Melbourne (Puzzle Quest), Pandemic in Brisbane (Destroy all humans) : shavenewok
        • Don't forget Blue Tongue in Melb :-) (de Blob) : dchavez999
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  What about Austin, dognose? :[ : CrustaR
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    Oh yeah Austin seems to be pretty cool, nice place to live if one cannot live in Dallas : dognose
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      Retro Studios, BioWare, NCSoft, Junction Point (Warren Spector's company), Critical Mass, Edge of Reality... : EvilDolemite
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        I had an interview at NCSoft... some cool people there. : mwasher
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          did you see lord brisith? : RikiTiki2
          • british : RikiTiki2
        • I met two guys who worked there, applied, no job though, but seemed cool, I like Guild Wars a lot. : EvilDolemite
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  Vancouver is awesome. It's in the top 3 places to live in the world. : spiffymc
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    except that it is super expensive, right. but what do i know i live in fucking toronto : dantastic
    • you make your money in Cowtown first, then move out to Vancouver when you're wealthy : spiffymc
  • It also has a neighbourhood that has the highest rate of HIV transmission in the world : retardhumper
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  But Madison only has 3 and they're offshoots of each other :) It was a beautiful place to live, though. ... : kungfusquirrel
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    Many awesome games came from there! It is awkward publicly identifying onesself as a 3DR fanboy and then... : dognose
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      hey, it's a big and happy industry, you should love everyone! rick's one of us, btw. : kungfusquirrel
      • I kept running over to him and bothering him while he was trying to eat Mongolian BBQ : dognose
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    what are they? i had no idea there were game dev companies here. : electroly
    • Raven --> Human Head --> Big Rooster (smallish but budding upstart) : kungfusquirrel
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  Montreal's picking up a ton of new dev studios after Ubi started theirs, too. : xsoulbrothax
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    what is the main economy in Montreal? : spiffymc
    • Nobody does any real work there because it's impossible to concentrate with all the unbelivably beautiful... : reelbk
  • And Montreal is still cheap to live and is pretty cool culturally. : Fred Garvin
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  California is an awesome place to live dognose, you should join us! ;) : thetangent
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    I think he lived in California with his ex for a while : spiffymc
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      I lived there with many exes! That is one of many reasons I love Dallas : dognose
      • less exes? : xsoulbrothax
      • hahaha, fair enough! : thetangent
      • all your exes don't live in texas : RikiTiki2
      • All your exes live in ... Cali? : mmogger
      • If they follow you there, you'll have to hang your hat in Tennessee. : ejectorpod
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  One of my ex-coworkers just moved to Amsterdam for his new job. : lplasmatron
  • Oh and I was in Texas before, I miss it. :( Austin was amazing. Bethesda is in Rockville... It's not that... : lplasmatron
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  Madison winters aren't that bad. They only got 100"+ of snow this year. : MisterClaw
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    It gets like a million degrees below zero right? I have never experienced cold like that, and I do not w... : dognose
    • it doesn't usually go below zero very often in the winter. this past winter was unusual (we made a new r... : electroly
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      It only hurts till the numbness sets in : Kaerof
      • And when you thaw out again. : MisterClaw
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  Guildford in the UK is really nice, one of the nicest places I have ever been in the UK in fact. : marmite
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    Must be awesome then; I love the UK, especially London, Bristol, York, Brighton and Glasgow : dognose
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      http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=guildford++high+street&m=tags&s=int : marmite
      • That looks totally nice : dognose
    • York, huh? That's where I live, and I love it here. The only game company here is Revolution, who made th... : rock elf
• Vancouver rocks, but I will never afford a house in my lifetime if I live here : pyros
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  No love for Bean Town? 2k Boston, 38 Studios. : liqker
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    Haven't been! Buddy of mine from the UK loves Boston though. : dognose
    • Thats because its a lot like English cities. : theghostofsmdever
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    38 Studios will count when they've announced a product. Isn't the maker of Empire Earth in Boston as w... : Horn
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      Do you mean http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mad_Doc_Software aka Rockstar New England? Or http://en.wikipedi... : Jonathan
      • I meant stainless steel. Shame they shut down. : Horn
• does anyone know any dev houses in phoenix? I have a good friend that wants to be a playtester. : Silent Wolf
• CCP is in Reykjavik which is supposed to be a pretty cool city : retardhumper

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  sanchez took one for the team today. : midgetherder
  • I'm still alive! : sanchez
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  Seriously, wtf is with these Western captains? I mean, I understand you have other obligations, but this : whistler
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    Actually I think it's done like this so it doesn't have to dominate their lives. : thekidd
    • But they are shackers, and shackers have no lives. SO HURRY UP JACKHAMMER! : yosemiteclimber
    • You are completely wrong. : whistler
  • its totally a reflection of the stereotype that east coast people are all stuck-up fast pace, and west co... : papaskot
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    sorry man, people have conflicts. <shrug> what can one lone hirez do? : hirez
    • No worries, I'm not really upset about it. Just hoping to annoy people into doing stuff =P : whistler
  • some people may be in-game when their turn comes up, so if you're their friend or can get on server, it w... : ]pm[chem
• I just drafted #6+#7, YamatoTwinkie and Project13. : ]pm[chem
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  ok, keep us posted. http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=p8Z6HyJbGXZb_I_Ms9Tu5bA&hl=en : Maddog_Delphi97
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    Page no workie : Thresher
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      Works for me. Do you have a Gmail account? : Maddog_Delphi97
      • Yeah : Thresher
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    west http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=p8Z6HyJbGXZb_I_Ms9Tu5bA&hl=en Does this link work any bet... : Maddog_Delphi97
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      That one worked. : Thresher
      • cool. : Maddog_Delphi97
    • the ball is in SolveChrist's court once again! : Sailor of Fortune
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    holy fuck are you assholes slow : hamachi
    • something about the west coast. it makes me wanna riiiiiiiiide : xsoulbrothax
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  moonbase and also go 8 and 9! : ]pm[chem
  • lol, Alco : whistler
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    Lol.... Also23 :P : Alco23
    • er yeah, typo, my bad heh. : ]pm[chem
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    I'm sorry... I meant to send in my resignation from the tourny earlier to hirez. Please remove me from t... : Moonbase Commander
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      DUDE. DUDE. wtf man. weeks to withdraw and you decide AFTER we start the draft. not cool. : hirez
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        Ahhh. If it is a problem, I'll stay in. I just work a lot so it may be hard for me to practise/get to m... : Moonbase Commander
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          if you can make any of the matches, I think your team will be happy. I wouldnt worry about practices so m... : hirez
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            I'll stay. For the Shack. I love you guys. : Moonbase Commander
            • (Seriously, the posts below this one are making me worry. I'll play! No need for redos!) : Moonbase Commander
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        Some rs| guys are discussing what this means for the draft. Will there be a (partial) redo because of thi... : Felraiser
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          It's hammers pick anyways, just give him 2 right now. : monkeygone
          • We're just considering the fairest approach, not the most expedient. As mentioned, it'd cause a redo of 6... : Felraiser
        • I'm sure I"ll make a decision that makes only 75.252343% of people happy. : hirez
• frame at #10 : ]pm[chem
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  MisterXeno #1!!! : dearjamie
  • YEAH!!! wooo!!!! : mXENO
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  SolveChrist will not be picking tonight, West will be on hold probably 1 round per day until Saturday. : FlamingGimp
  • That blows. He can't tell someone what his pick would be? : NastyJack
  • captains / draft / hirez note: I am mostly unavailable this weekend, but will login to make my picks ever : ]pm[chem
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    Seriously, what a surprise. It's once again held up by SolveChrist. Hirez, you know this doesn't bode w... : mrwolf710
    • You should read Hirez's post about why he set up the draft the way he did, then come back and apologize f... : dkrulz
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      that sounds a bit harsh. there are only two more days until saturday, i don't think it's that big of deal... : Mmmmmoo
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        It's a big deal for #92 DRAFT PICK MRWOLF710, man. Don't you get it? : Felraiser
        • lol that guy sucks so bad at tf2 that I wouldn't use your pick to draft him OOOHHHHH : Jackass1233
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      ahem, picked. Some of us have to make money for a living. : SolveChrist
      • All the other captains quit their jobs for this tournament you know. : NastyJack
    • In all honesty we probably wont start matches until next weekend anyway so i see no need to rush it, East... : hirosushima
    • Maybe me and Jackass should trade names. I apologize , SolveChrist. I just was thinking of people that ... : mrwolf710
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  I think SolveChrist just made his pick. : NastyJack
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    SolveChrist picks Famine, Monkeygone picks Sweet Lew. Now it's back to [pm[Chem : NastyJack
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      Ah, the pieces are falling into place nicely! : adodric
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        heheh you had better start playing dude. Get some practice in! Let me know on Steam if you want to farm s... : NastyJack
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          I'll start playing again once I'm back from Vegas, so Wed night. : adodric
          • Wicked rad. : NastyJack
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  I wish all you guys the best in this tournament, I wish I could've participated, but I didn't want to let... : romulan
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    Life is a bitch, I remember when I quit WoW partially because I had no time to do 6 hour raids each night... : sanchez
    • That's too much gay schtuff. : romulan
  • wha? You're out??? : monkeygone
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  jesus christ monkeygone's team is already scary as fuck. I hope he picks me in like the last round so I ... : mikecyb
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    Dammit, sorry. What's your tag in game? : monkeygone
    • courier new :P : mikecyb
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  Wish I was still playing TF2. : brickmatt
  • We wish you were a lot of things: smart, fun, awesome, LazarusB... Instead you choose to disappoint us... : omnova
  • why arent you?!? what happened brickmatt, I thought we had something together =( : hirez
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  I picked dopeman with #13! : ]pm[chem
  • man I hope this draft is done by the time the tourny starts :( : mikecyb
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  Are you guys still even playing nig- oh, nevermind, i see shackwest up. random pickup games don't real... : xsoulbrothax
  • Seems like every three days or so lately. : zakazi
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    They do, almost every evening. Shackwest games usually take most of those players on Tue/Thur. : sanchez
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      ah ok. i lost my favorites in a steam reinstall and re-added all the servers on the android hell page, an : xsoulbrothax
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        68.142.120.178:27015 <--- Dallas is where most of the pick up games are : sanchez
        • k i'm coming for you guys next time! : xsoulbrothax
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          Do you actually play pickups on Dallas these days? I understand a pickup to be 2 captains taking turns to... : rock elf
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            Well yeah it's just people randomly coming and going, usually lasts from 4PM PST to 11PM PST each day, ex... : sanchez
            • Weirdos : Grumbeld

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  Anybody else in here experience those insane moments during a dream when you suddenly become aware of the... : godhatingatheist
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    I personally have never done this, but my girlfriend tells me she has lucid dreams almost nightly. Gener... : Begawkiness
    • I don't get enough sleep for lucid dreaming. 6 AM band practice tomorrow morn away! : Malku
  • It's called lucid dreaming and it's pretty common. You can even practice and get better at causing it : spiderfill
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    Every dream yes. It is called lucid dreaming, there are ways to induce it, the easiest way is to remember... : xZanU
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      I'm not buying into the whole new-age OOBE deal. Many experiments have been performed to test the valid... : godhatingatheist
      • Agreed, but no reason not to look into it for ones self. : xZanU
      • Totally agree that the shit probably isn't real, but it's an awsome experience anyway and many of the tec... : lapskaus
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    Yeah lucid dreaming is pretty cool, but rare for me. Probably the coolest thing I've ever experienced ... : Perturbation
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      I've been late to work many times because I've dreamt that I have got up and gone to work. The worst was ... : marmite
      • those REALLY suck : scottythejock
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    It sounds more like you're dreaming about dreaming, rather than actually lucid dreaming. You should look... : ifallible
    • Oh, there's no doubt that I'm dreaming about dreaming, but at the same time, I am in control of everythin... : godhatingatheist
  • I used to do this all the time when I was younger, but I don't know if it was technically lucid dreaming ... : Flying h4x0r
  • Readup on DMT experiences. DMT is produced in the pineal glad and has to do with dreams, out of body exp... : spyrext
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    usually when I realize I'm dreaming it's still part of the dream... meaning that I know I'm dreaming yet ... : sludge vohaul
    • Sounds like you're right on the cusp of taking control. You just have to learn to call bullshit once som... : godhatingatheist
  • it's called lucid dreaming when you can do it frequently, and i kind of know how to do it because sometim... : dahanese
  • cool. I just have problems writing and reading. post + username ... : heuristic
  • um.... yeah ok, my incidents happen way more frequently (about every other night) and I don't have any fl... : Megara9
  • Yeah I had lucid dreams a couple of times. I love them and wish I would have them more often, I find them... : sonicdeathwalrus
  • I've taken control of my dreams before but I didn't piledrive people to their doom. =( : changejar419
• Everytime I do that I wake up : Mondo
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  Sometimes i get this feeling like im trapped and i struggle to move. I feel like im trying to sprint in... : Fish_Bulb
  • yes, fucking quicksand : dael
• yes sir. flying around, make out with any damn chick you want, if you're in a situation you hate (stuck o... : reverend~heresy
• All the time. : CoRDS
• Yes, although I generally prefer to just enjoy the ride when it happens instead of taking direct control.... : SolrFlare
• lucid dream.. yes, once. i realized i was dreaming while in the back of a taxi. so i imagined up a chic... : bfzzzz
• yes actually. I was having nightmares when I was a kid and i knew I was dreaming but I couldn't scream. ... : Galadriel07
• lol your name is godhatingatheist but you dream of becoming a god-like figure how about that : jackalope
• only a couple times. i want to learn how to deliberately do it but don't know anything about that yet (ex... : delataur
• I have very occasionally been able to do this, the first thing I do is put some pants back on. : pieman
• I do this all the time.. it's awesome and FUN! : Megara9
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  How can I learn to do this? I dislike most of my dreams. : matthaeus
  • Beat the crap out of Freddy Krueger. : woddemandred
  • dunno.. you just... do it. Kinda like asking how do you move your arm : Megara9
• I never was able to control my dreams. I got some some really weird Silent Hill style dreams sometimes, w... : _hiob_
• anyone ever have dreams involving giants, or people, objects, etc. that are out of scale with your own vi... : PlanetPerfecto
• Yeah, all the time, they are so awesome, my favorite type of dream. : snowwolf
• My "dream" behaviour mostly consists of screaming in my sleep, waking up due to bugs on me, talking in my... : woddemandred