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  I would think you'd know about thekidd's site by now: http://www.penguinvsgirl.com/tf2/ : ieGod
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    (formatted machine, lost bookmarks too until i recover them the hard way) thanks : virus
    • if google only had a bookmark tagging deal like del.icio.us & the del.icio.us firefox plugin. : Nation
  • Gah I needed that too. Thx : afrochops
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    his site just calls you a moron for not being able to find out the millions of pw's that seemingly change... : proclone1
    • oh yeah you're such a dirty girl arent you year girl why dont you jack off daddy yeah take daddy's hard c... : thekidd

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  Years ago, Carmack was stating that dual cores are nice, but inefficiently used by games. It's just too d... : dmason
  • I think he somewhat did with the ray tracing article about where intel is going and where he thinks it sh... : Wombat Woo
  • He also thought Nintendo wasn't going to do pretty good with the Wii.. So don't just take one opinion :) : davidc02
• Unless you have applications that you know will specifically make use of a quad-core chip I'd say stick w... : Sapiens
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  I would just get the quad. Q9450 is where ya want to look. Then if you think its showing its age in a y... : ant_hillbilly
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    Why wait a year to overclock it? : TrptJim
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      nothing right now needs that much power? : gibolas1234
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        What kind of logic is that? Of course the extra speed will make a difference in current applications. A b... : TrptJim
        • Especially if you're talking about games that might only make heavy use of one or two cores, clearly the ... : DinK
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          Agreed. What is the point in not overclocking a decent quad when you can do it immediately and get the fu... : Master Tonberry
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            because it's not as stable and might shorten the life of the CPU? : gibolas1234
            • If it's not stable at a given overclock, then you adjust settings or lower the overclock until it is stab... : TrptJim
    • I suppose your right. With that said I would still get the quad. If he is going to keep this system for... : ant_hillbilly
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  By the time games really use quads, it will probably be time for you to upgrade again anyways. I wouldn't... : Serpico74
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    Well, a hundred bucks or so isnt too big an issue. This is my first upgrade in 4 years. Its also looking ... : gibolas1234
    • Right, but you'll be spending more money for lower clock speed. By the time you're up to 3ghz on a quad c : Serpico74
    • I think games like Mass Effect etc. already use quad cores. They use six threads on the 360, so the engin... : navelskrutt
  • Absolutely correct. Trying to justify quad right now is silly, unless you have a specific app in mind : PlanetPerfecto
• If you're a gamer why not choose the option that's far cheaper AND faster for current games? AFAIK dual ... : DinK
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  quad core. you can play 4 games at once. or play games while recording hdtv and doing other shit without ... : CoRDS
  • decisions decisions..... : gibolas1234
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  Basically CPUs won't get (much) faster anymore, you'll just get more of them. So quad core is "the future... : navelskrutt
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    I dont think that is true. At some point they gotta stop adding more cores, and making the cores faster i... : bundy
    • I think we'll see scaling to 32 cores or more before we see dramatic scaling in speed per core again : bostrov
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      There is *zero* benefit to having multiple cores if you could just make them faster. Nobody likes having ... : navelskrutt
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        Multiple cores (or rather, multiple threads, whether you get there through SMT or multiple cores) Do have... : Toraz Chryx
        • You can always run multiple threads on the same core, so it's strictly better to have fewer cores if you ... : navelskrutt
• What happened to that ~50% reduction in Quad cores that was released just in the last week or two? It ... : biofrog
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  Is there any particular reason why CPUs dont have stream processors like GPUs? : Klebold
  • They will. Future CPUs will have loads of specialized cores for doing various things (as well as a few ge... : navelskrutt
  • Because Intel haven't finished Larabee yet. :p : Toraz Chryx
• Unreal Engine 3 uses all 4 of my cores, and a significant chunk of games use that. So I'd say you won't h... : Arctic Fox

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  is this more than just projecting a 2d image on a clear plastic screen? : lja83
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    do you see a clear plastic screen? : electroly
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      (if it were totally clear, how would the projection work?) : electroly
      • it worked for the Gorillaz at the 2006 Grammys http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pdBjdwTqBc : lja83
  • its a shiny screen with a projected image. It looks nifty to the audience though! http://www.nytimes.com... : GloriousCow
• The telepresence stuff is totally hot. I had a 'meeting' with some cisco people where they talked about ... : sroylance
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  This is insanely neat looking. I can't wait for this technology to get so advanced it becomes common in ... : Lionhart32935
  • all .02% of society consisting of stages, projectors and large reflective tarps :( : GloriousCow
• Very cool stuff. : obiquatro
• Cool, but those suits are anoying. : rosewood
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  that will work great with the new broadband caps : MagicWishMonkey
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    Holo-porn will push the broadband limits to a very high level. : obiquatro
    • this will be good for Time Warner : rigg5kthx
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  Someone right now, is thinking of the next Goatse. Goatse 2.0. :( : skitzo
  • Go ahead and reaaaaaach in there! : obiquatro
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  My company has installed Cisco's latest and greatest. It requires, REQUIRES, a DS3 for every node. More... : Thresher
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    Probably should explain that. The problem is that every node requires it's own link. Add those links t... : Thresher
    • And what exactly do you mean by cisco's latest and greatest? : d0gbert
  • and the thing is, h.323/sip conferences @ 768 using h.264 is more than passable...aside from video source... : mrsparil
• i dont think those are holograms... the camera never pans around the images from the video i saw, and it ... : Antilles_Prime
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  I think it's a Pepper's Ghost illusion. It's a classic (aka aulde) stage illusion of the "smoke and mirr... : Enkidu
  • Pepper's Ghost was used famously and recently in the awards show performances by Gorillaz. As a testamen... : Enkidu
• huh? You could have accomplished the same thing by just broadcasting their video on a projection screen.... : YamatoTwinkie
• That much closer to creating a lightsaber : Grimace233
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  So will this finally let me punch someone in the face over the internet? because that's all i've really b... : ninjase
  • It will, but they won't feel it. Continue the research! : five_percent
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  they looked like they were fading away as time went on : mista mista
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    someone killed their fathers 20 years ago! : Klebold
    • Great Scott! : R0CK
• holy crap! : Toraz Chryx
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  Help me Cisco tech support, you're my only hope. : Lone Swordsman
  • Also, my first desire is to punch the holograms just because I can. : Lone Swordsman
• This will probably be in 24.... : Beady
• great, so I get to see 3d images of ballsacks and taints. Thank god for technology! : Fyunch Click

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  recession + higher taxes + globalization + housing malaise = unhappy citizens : the archvile
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    The next president will certainly have it tough. Seems like Bush has managed to postpone the worst effec... : pyrogen
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      you give the position of president too much credit : Nation
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        What? I thought they made every decision that impacted my daily life?! : KxRook
        • No, that's...on second thought I better not say it. : Wombat Woo
    • Plus you make it sound as though isn't pretty much what our entire governement does, constantly delaying ... : PRoX.00
  • This post made me feel like playing Civilization again. :( : SilverSnake
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  "20 million middle-class taxpayers to be hit by the alternative minimum tax, or AMT, after next year." ... : mystikal
  • simply put ... yes. It was a written crappely (unless you want to believe it was intended to really b... : Nation
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    You'd have to look up the numbers. I think it's basically if you make a decent amount of money but have ... : DinK
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      Except the number wasn't indexed for inflation, so it'll potentially hit people making ~$75-85k+ (or some... : walker270
      • yes and now that the govt has gotten fat and happy off the AMT and used AMT(since it was never adjusted f... : stgdz
      • even if you don't have any writeoffs? : MagicWishMonkey
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  Who wants a government that collects taxes? Thats some crazy communist shit, you don't need taxes if you'... : 60days
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    I'm up for cutting the weapons spending if we can also cut the 50% of the budget that goes to mandatory s... : Colleton
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      cut all the social programs. sick of so many people living off of my hard work. sure the whole wefare thi... : metalremains
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        you tell em bro. fuck the poor, we need another B2 : feek
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          you'll be grumpy and hate taxes when you get old too son. just you wait. : metalremains
          • I get raped on taxes every 2 weeks and I would much rather see the money go towards social programs than ... : MagicWishMonkey
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          Not the best way to approach this, because defense is very much priority number 1 for the federal governm... : DinK
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            No one is saying we don't need defense, we definitely don't need AS MUCH OF IT. We are extremely well ... : MagicWishMonkey
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              wow... if we cut our budget in half we would still be spending almost as much as all of the European Unio... : MagicWishMonkey
              • We're probably talking about something that will never happen though. Our country very much likes being ... : DinK
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              I'd be fine with that, given they cut it out of the budget entirely and lower taxes accordingly. Altho... : DinK
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                Yea, I agree the R&D stuff is crucial... I wonder how much of the budget goes towards that sort of thing?... : MagicWishMonkey
                • I would think a HUGE amount of the normal budget does, aside from special wartime spending AKA Iraq. (whi... : DinK
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        Yeah I worked to get myself to where I am without any help and others can too. Quite honestly I should no... : Evil Benius
        • That's the problem with having the government do something. There's a big difference between "yeah doing... : DinK
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        I'm tired of paying for emergency services. I think you should have to pay firefighters, paramedics and... : CrimsonHandHiro
        • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17122552#itemanchor_17122552 replace "defense" with "law enforceme... : DinK
        • Not really the same thing at all. : Evil Benius
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        Welfare reform happened after your parents were on welfare, so maybe you don't realize that current recip... : Bold
        • I'm sorry, but you're just wrong. ~ 50% of the current budget goes to fulfill mandatory entitlement progr... : Colleton

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• i want that cloth armor =( : italiano3d
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  They should fire the team that did the UI. Seriously, wtf. : [7]kami
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    Yeah that is pretty brutal. Especially in a game where combat is up close and personal. I'd being doing... : dmaownsyou
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      That's not the only problem. Look at the lootwindows. Who in their right mind can make such a thing? Can ... : [7]kami
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        What I'm going to miss the most moving on to another MMO is the customizeability of WoWs UI. Since it's s... : SilverSnake
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          mirage has a ui mod out for it : shavenewok
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            AoC that is http://forums.ageofconan.com/showthread.php?t=19979&page=1 : shavenewok
            • Cool. I didn't know the UI was modable. Hopefully more stuff turns up then and that they can do more then... : SilverSnake
        • Yes. And with that ability tons of UI 'designers' (ranging from good to incredibly bad) have done great t : [7]kami
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        They aren't loot icons, they are the items 3d model : Slowtreme
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          I meant these: http://www.addictguild.com/raid/raid1.jpg http://www.addictguild.com/raid/raid2.jpg ... : [7]kami
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            Those are not icons, there are the 3d models of the actual item floating. when you mouse over them they s... : Slowtreme
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              I see. Doesn't change much of the initial comments, but i can see how that looks a tad more attractive in... : [7]kami
              • We'll I won't apologize for it being a pretty crappy UI. When I first fired it up after playing WoW and c... : Slowtreme
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    Stop your bitching, and join bamii and I on Fury : jbury
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      I was on my Dark Templar on Wildsoul again the last couple of days :( Kami's bro and a couple of friends ... : Bamii
      • I know how you feel, all my friends play on Crom pve :/ level 41 with my bshaman on fury now and still... : jbury
• Are there no raid dungeons for people < 80? Just curious, EQ2 had loads of raid zones at different levels... : cause&effect
• WTF. Look at all those stats. Confusing! : chuck577
• so what does this stuff look like? : xxiv
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  so they blur out the lits of people in the raid but they don't hide the name tags /shrug : creep
  • err list* : creep
  • trying to cover their raid setup. : Slowtreme
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  Those item models are depressing. : fishbone
  • the sets look bad ass. : italiano3d

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  xbox 360, I'm pretty sure it is. PS3, no : zerog83
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    xbox 360 it DEFINITELY is. : zerog83
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      Yeah, I have a wired GH2 and wireless GH3 that both work great in RB. The OP should really get the ful... : DinK
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        I actually had a go at singing for the first time the other night on "Timmy & The Lords of the Underworld... : jbury
        • Haha if you sound like Barry White you should try singing Still Alive and record it for us. :D : DinK
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      oh man, that's awesome! Thanks! : slickdoody
      • yeah I couldn't remember if it was or not, but my friend was over the other day and we were using the GH3... : zerog83
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  Is the reverse true? I have Rock Band for XBox360; if I buy Guitar Hero will the guitar work? : Omaha
  • rockband guitar does not work with GH. that is the only restriction : dantastic
  • Nope. Rock Band guitars will not work with Guitar Hero. : changejar419
  • D: : Omaha

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• haha.. what? : itsjames
• ... : Zero|DPX
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  Attn: dognose : d fluke
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    dog nose soup is a staple dish in chinese cuisine : aeg1x
    • cheap laugh, but a laugh non~the less. : seven
• Now, learning to cook Chinese food in Chinese style with not only make you more healthy, it will also mak : TastyWheat
• sudden urge for chinese food rising. : j0nchan
• Nothing about MSG? : Mondo
• i cooked Portuguese chicken again tonight (but in a different way ) it was awesome. : CoRDS
• i have to put up with this shit everyday at my university. chinese > all, blah blah blah blah. A friend s... : Klebold
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  Well of course a low caloric diet that is composed of rice and fish dishes is going to be better for you ... : theghostofsmdever
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    most of the time its not just rice and fish. its oil + oil + lard + oil. : Klebold
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      have you ever eaten regular food in a chinese household : boring gegtik
      • I always wondered how the Chinese fit those big buffet tables in their regular homes and apartments. : DinK
• good lord the comments are even better. : nomaad
• ***Chinese food is both good to eat and good for you.*** : PlanetPerfecto
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  lol at China has 75 times as many people as Australia. #1 Australian food has a large proportion of As... : Arctic Fox
  • isn't there large uninhabitable parts of china? : shavenewok
  • Yeah i laugh when people say we should have a larger population, go live out at broken hill have fun lol : thewindcriesmary
• "Because...devils...we are not as supid as you." Agreed : AisfortomAto

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• Go directly to WRT54GL, do not pass go, but install tomato. : DinK

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  That image needs a caption, like "sir you look like you'd prefer a red bitch" : DinK
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    The filename juxtaposed with the picture say a lot about the equality of men and women in islam. : seven
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      Yeah it pretty sums it up, or rather the total lack of it. I think this is one of those cases where a : DinK
      • Correct. Absolutely correct. : seven
      • yeah, their culture is pretty retarded. sad part is im not even being sarcastic. : arizona bay
      • yea, they are pretty fucking backwards that's for sure : MagicWishMonkey
      • It wasn't that long ago that our own culture was similarly retarded about women (and slaves). Give them t... : nudel
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        Although I agree, you can't over generalize muslims. I'm sure most of us wouldn't generalize all Catholi... : goatjc
        • I think you're conveniently ignoring multiple orders of magnitude difference between the two. The cathol... : DinK
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        Not too long ago the US didnt let women or blacks vote, different races weren't allowed to attend the sam... : painangel
        • Do you remember a time when women couldn't vote and certain folks weren't allowed on the golf courses? Pe... : MagicWishMonkey
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          I think perhaps, you missed the point. : seven
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            Nah, I get it. It's cool that 50 years ago a white dude could hang a black guy for being black in the US ... : painangel
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              Hell, the only reason you're singling out Muslim countries is because in general they are just now becomi... : painangel
              • actually the only reason I'm singling out Muslim countries is because seven posted a picture of Muslims a... : DinK
            • Aw stop it now, you're making me all nostalgic for the good old days. : DinK
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          lol what? there are so many ways to approach how you've completely missed the mark i dont even think im ... : arizona bay
          • try me.. : painangel
          • unlike you simply stating "their culture is pretty retarded". where should I start? "their"? who are "th... : moshman
• lol@ man seeking man on a muslim marriage site. :) : kek

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• It should be scrolling the clicked comment to the very bottom of the browser window. Not that I think ... : Zero|DPX
• Yea the same thing happens to me in FF3 RC2. Kinda sux : phinn
• Temporary Solution till the shack gets fixed up: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=16254889#itemanchor_... : Arsenal
• http://www.shacknews.com/profile.x?person=dodob#shackgm_fx3 : dodob
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  Thanks a ton guys! It should be fairly simple for shack crew to just do the same thing as in the script t... : Function Pointer
  • Hopefully better. This scrolly fix doesn't handle large threads very well. It is better than being broken... : Githyanki

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  Behind the human tragedy http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=c1f_1212323072 : pieman
  • Uhm, so let me see if I got this one. SHE starts to spread the video of her accident on the internet and ... : nosseman
  • Heh, that cat at the end is awesome. He's my favorite guy in the whole video. : GodZilly
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    lol, it's HER FAULT. She sent out the first video to her uncle or whatever. : kevp
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      It's not imo, but anyway, I was like OUCH, and the funny part is not the fall, but the manager anyway... ... : davidc02
      • Not to serious up this thread, but I've totally done that. Only without the crying. : jasonepowell
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        As long as the dude was handling the situation and didn't just leave her there to wail on the floor I don... : zakk
        • CAN WE GET SOME MORE GAWKERS HERE WE NEED SOME MORE PEOPLE FART : boring gegtik
      • I don't know, it's not like the manager told everyone to get back to work and then kicked her and walked ... : Arctic Fox
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    FART : boring gegtik
    • Yeah lol, I bet THAT left a mark. : Arctic Fox
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    man she sounds like a dumb bitch : electroly
    • You know how DUMB the average person is, right? Now consider that by definition, 50% of the population is : Arctic Fox
  • Lol, the huge sites that host thousands of embarrassing videos didn't do what she asked, wah! : DinK

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  Whatever town Nurbergring is in, I would be renting an M3 and going. : topkatz
  • it's the Rock am Ring festival this weekend, so the track is closed. But as a bonus you get to see metall... : moshman
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  Munich, awesome city : fishbone
  • And while you're in southern Germany, take a day trip to Salzburg and/or Neuschwanstein. : MisterClaw
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  This weekend is a long weekend and I've been thinking of going to Berlin as well. :o But I may actuall... : SilverSnake
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    http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17122578#itemanchor_17122578 and also, the ring isn't in nuremberg, i... : moshman
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      I thought the town that's partially in the middle of the ring was called Nuremberg or whatever. :o Isn... : SilverSnake
      • We are talking about Germany. Everything is only "a few hours" away from Frankfurt. : Nihil ME
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        Nah, Nuremberg (Nürnberg in german) is in Bavaria and has nothing to do with the Nurburgring (which is j... : moshman
        • but yeah, also west of Frankfurt, but not by hours :) : moshman
        • Ah, right. I was mixing up my "burg" and "berg", it's Nürburg that I want to go to then. Google seems... : SilverSnake
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  I hated Berlin so much that I cut my visit short at 1 day and went to Munich instead. Never regretted it... : jasonepowell
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    I should explain. Berlin, to me, felt like any American big city. Expensive, people who were unhappy, e... : jasonepowell
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      Berlin is expensive? compared to Munich? Munich is like, one of the most expensive places in the world :) : moshman
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        Perhaps it was just luck, but the food seemed cheaper and better, the hotel was cheaper (at the tail end ... : jasonepowell
        • Munich during the oktoberfest is amazing, and the locals love getting drunk with the foreigners : moshman
    • That totally depends on where you are in Berlin. Berlin in general is not expensive at all compared to sa... : Nihil ME
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    I haven't been to Berlin, but Munich had the most incredible food and beer. And the atmosphere is just s... : fishbone
    • I went to Munich for Oktoberfest. Best_Week_Ever. : mojorisen1117
    • yeah, Munich, on the whole, is a pretty awesome place. I will go and sample some of that beer in 30 minut... : moshman

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• Well, it makes perfect sense if they include one or two impossibly hard bonus songs. That video was post... : DinK
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  what the hell are these abbreviations?!! :( FC'd TTFAF? What? speak words biatch!! : moshman
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    Full Combo'd Through the Fire and Flames : changejar419
    • Yeah, where I assume Full Combo means not only hitting all the notes, but not losing your multiplier at a... : DinK
    • yeah, I finally clicked the link after I threw my sprite : moshman
• I was also thinking, it must suck to be one of the super elite GH players. You have to always tape yours... : DinK
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  How come he's not strumming on the first batch of notes? I didn't think you could just hit the buttons. : silent77
  • cock-strumming : amber996
  • He's one of those mystic monk dudes who can *will* shit to happen : Daggoth
  • They are all hammer ons/pull offs. : changejar419
  • all those notes are hammer-ons/pull-offs which don't require strumming. : zakk
  • Haha, isn't the name of that section "They're Hammer Ons?" : DinK
• this guy is better http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDKbEDTdbZI : moshman
• I thought it was already determined he was using the hyperspeed cheat : Omaha
• I thought this was done quite a while ago? : SilverSnake

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• My suspicion is that locking in now is a good idea, too : boring gegtik
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  You can risk it at a time closer to your departure but you risk not getting on or not getting two seats t... : RogerDandy
  • I just don't think its worth saving $200 and possibly getting fucked. We are excited, it should be f... : topkatz
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  What's your current pricing? Farecast can't project that far out, but I'd watch that if you decide to ... : jasonepowell
  • like 1k per person round trip nonstop. : topkatz

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  What network is this show on? : chuck577
  • Fox : BingusLargus
  • http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0851851/ : seven
• sucks that most shows won't make it past the second or third season unless you are on the All Bitches Cha... : stgdz
• While I look forward to the second season of that silly but cool show, I can't disagree with your last se... : MoreVespeneGas

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• Also, there is a microfilm in a contactlense that proves that the cabdriver is the godfathers son. :) : nosseman
• Tommy Lee Jones? : MagicWishMonkey
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  Bob Hoskins? http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001364/ in Mona Lisa http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091538/ Al... : scanline
  • He can't be talking about Super Mario, can he? : cerealSAM2
  • No, not him. A less known actor. The actor I am looking for did not play the cabdriver. He played one... : nosseman
• Bob Hoskins? great actor : moshman
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  Bob Hoskins. And the movie was "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", only he wasn't a cabdriver--he was a detective. : Bold
  • lol :) : moshman
  • lol : moshman

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• DLC shouldn't be a problem. The warranty is going to cost you if something breaks though. They'll take ca... : GodZilly
• I am on the same boat as you! Cant wait for the damn game but I scared about warranty and stuff. God d... : gummijoh
• 2. Seems like it. They were playing Still Alive here yesterday so it does seem to work (we got a US Rock ... : SilverSnake

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• Wii or PC or x360? : rosewood
• what platform are you on? : radula
• xbox360. i do have to mention that there are some issues with vsync. i dont notice a fps slowdown, but so... : maulla
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  I don't think there is a block button. I just run at the baddies and flail away with my punch button. : stump
  • in Lego star wars, you could block by holding the shooting button down instead of pressing it fast. Mayb... : Galadriel07
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  WHERE IS THE MAIL MAN : erotic sock
  • i just saw an AussiePost ad where they said 'We'll deliver anything you order off the internet to your do... : shavenewok
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  Out of curiosity, does it include Crystal Skull? : kallanta
  • nope : stump
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    damn i wish it did:( : Jackass1233
    • It's called The Original Adventures not Late career series-crushing cash-in : MoreVespeneGas
• Definitely going to get this, but will probably wait for when I pick up either a 360 or PS3. There's a ce... : five_percent
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  He's playing LEGO Indiana Jones and he isn't aware of a BLOCK mechanism!!! GET IT!! BAAAAPBAPBAPBAPBAP!!! : Drewus
  • NO Drewus, BAD Drewus! : moshman
• Yeah the game is all kinds of awesome. I actually ran into a few puzzles last night where I actually had ... : Evil Benius
• I played through to the final level of Raiders with the gf last nite. As awesome as the game is, playing ... : paroxym
• Did anyone bought it for the Wii? : Nitrium

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• Yet another bitch on XBL : rosewood
• haha! pancake is drunk! :) : PlanetPerfecto
• haha, great face : megarust32
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  I guess abusing animals is funny now. : haiku
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    ,...what? : GloriousCow
    • it should be playing a ps3 : aeg1x
    • Dogs have feelings too, you know. Being called a "faggot nagger" for a while makes them sad. : carrioN luggagE
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    ...he already lived with her, the xbox live is just part of the torture. : virus
    • You guys are pretty mean to dahanese :/ : jbury
• wht a fag!1 : .sticks.
• you should submit that with that caption to that i can has cheezeburger sites or something : the city
• pancake looks really really stoned : shavenewok
• That is a great picture. : Head Rush
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  your dog is a fag : ninjase
  • and probably calles me a fag over XBL too :( : ninjase
• lol : Mmmmmoo
• This is how I picture most people I play against online. : Bonestormm
• in CoD4 does your dog just run around looking at peoples asses, then running up to the screen to sniff? : Nighteyes
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  DO A BARREL ROLL : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • if you are referring to what I think - you are hilarious : flagg209
• talkin smack : drucifer
• Probably was the player who kept killing me in GRAW 2 yesterday :( : Evil Benius
• I really like the expression on the dogs face. Pancake looks completely chilled out : R0CK
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  Anyone else can see the "Hey how are you doing?!" -face? : Hoax
  • can anyone else.... me no speak english : Hoax
• Your dog is baked. : changejar419
• evolve some thumbs : azenmaster
• I'd take a picture of Boudin right now but he's burrowed underneath his blankie and I think he's sleeping... : Rotten Deadite

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  Well, DVD-R isn't rewritable, but DVD-RW or DVD+RW are. The reason tape backups are more popular is becau... : Bold
  • Yeah, the price has not dropped at all over like 8 years on the price of the tape drives.... lame. : topkatz

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  What exactly is the objection to "please advise"? : dirge23
  • it's normally a polite mechanism for passing the buck : boring gegtik
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    whats the objection to 2018 ? : Slowtreme
    • the truth hurts : Dravenport
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    Is it that hard to spend 5 more seconds to be polite and type something like "Do you have any recommendat... : intangir21
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      I see it as a kind of formal request, almost like a command. Too much politeness invites somebody to ign... : dirge23
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        A fair point, but there still has to be a better way than that. : intangir21
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          Maybe, but given that this is a fairly standard reason for a letter/email, thinking up a new phrasing eve... : dirge23
          • Well, fine just make it a longer and more interesting cliche :P : intangir21
          • it's just completely overused. : Slowtreme
• Clearly, you need to REVIEW the idea before advising, I mean, unless specifically asked, surely you would... : intangir21

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  bump hi there. downloading now : pyide
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    don't worry i'm sure we'll repost tomorrow. : dahanese
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      i hope so! really enjoyed the interview with albert reed. i almost want to buy a new pc just to play mass... : pyide
      • It's sooo worth it! :) : warcrow
      • It's currently on its way to me :D yaaaaay Amazon Prime. : Arctic Fox
      • Just beat it a few days ago for the PC, fantastic game! : Chepito.

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• Does GTA4 outsell Wii Fit if you combine the 360 and PS3 sales? : Prozium
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  PC developers could be selling Wii numbers if they only did one thing, and nothing else: Not require p... : SpaecKow
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    Well age of conan ahead of singstar is pretty fucking epic IMO. I think it would have been interesting to... : thewindcriesmary
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      Singstar's a PS2 franchise. That's awesome. You know what's funny? PS2 sold 14 mil units in 2006 alone - ... : SpaecKow
      • But graphics sells games man, havent you seen that new awesome light saber effect in dark forces JK? I... : thewindcriesmary
      • It was in 2006. Right now on a monthly basis I'm pretty sure the PS2 is selling less than the 360 or PS3... : DinK
  • You say that as if there's this huge untapped market of people who badly want PC games but don't bother t... : DinK
• I'm just glad to see something other than the SIms 2 or an expansion as the top PC game for once, even if... : Bonestormm
• Popular title that come out recently outsells popular title that came out a month ago, SHOCKER. : Vincent Grayson
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  AoC selling well on release is not the shocking. Most people who have any interest in an MMO will buy it ... : Evil Benius
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    Same could be said for every other game. : thewindcriesmary
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      Eh not really, in an MMO a ton of the fun is within the first two weeks of the game. Plus it allows you t... : Evil Benius
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        Yeah but all the big games have massive sales in the first week or two. There isnt exactly anything else ... : thewindcriesmary
        • I know, I am just saying it is not shocking that AoC is on there. : Evil Benius
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  Gawd, Haze? Ew. : five_percent
  • have you played it? I didn't even know it was out : moshman

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• I bought a refurb 605 around Christmas. Runs like a champ, plus it's so awesome running audio and video ... : darcspeed

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• Looking for the word "mixer?" : DinK
• radioshack will have it : oHnOES
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  You could just use the same thing. It isn't like it flows in one direction or something. : rosewood
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    that's not a good idea. you run into impedance issues that way and can damage whatever you are routing th... : Mansmells
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      never cross the streams : Nali4Freedom
      • whats the worst that could happen? : GloriousCow
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      You are just making shit up : rosewood
      • Regardless of impedance, you would definitely be taking two signal drivers and shorting them together. I... : DinK
      • yes i totally made it up : Mansmells
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        No you don't want to feed two separate voltage values onto one node. That is a bad idea rosewood. What yo... : ieGod
        • Oh unless you want to use one that separates channels and are ok losing channel data from each source. : ieGod
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  The whole idea of an audio "splitter" is kindof a misnomer, anyhow. It's an electrical circuit, so it's ... : Ars Johnathan
  • Yeah, "splitter" isn't the best word since the objective is to make two identical copies of the signal, o... : DinK
• a/b switch : topkatz
• I've been looking for something like this myself, pm me plz if you find it : davidc02
• Check here: http://www.monoprice.com/products/subdepartment.asp?c_id=102&cp_id=10218 - just look for the ... : carvalhinh

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  I think there was another Bowser one, but I cannot remember where it was in the series. : Omaha
  • MORE BULLETS WITH ANGRY FACES ON THEM : Daggoth
• lol good stuff : onji
• The backhand sells me. I'm a big fan of the backhand. :D : tomservo

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• my gal and I just watched P.S. I Love You (sucked), and Gina was pretty hot and preggers in it : kevp
• yeah she is hot as hell for being that old : arizona bay
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  ever seen Bound? If you haven't you should. : MagicWishMonkey
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    lesbian stuff is mad boring : arizona bay
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      The lesbian stuff was just the icing on an awesome cake. The movie was pretty damned good. : MagicWishMonkey
      • gina gershon & jennifer tilly ftw. : creep
• I remember how hot she was in that Lenny Kravtiz video. I would smell her farts just to see where they ca... : whistletits

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  UPDATE Time changed to 10:30 EST : dkrulz
  • So 11:30 EDT? : arhughes
• :D : Maddog_Delphi97
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  turbine_b3 or turbine_v3? : JarEme
  • ctf_turbine_v3 Sorry. : dkrulz
• Got 12 need 8 more, join up! : dkrulz
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  where can I download the maps, since the server is kicking me due to not having one of them : Nation
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    I'm having that problem to cp_steel_b4.bsp i believe was the file for me at least : Slayn Bacon
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      yeah, same map for me : Nation
      • I figured out how to download it right. Search for an internet game with that map (i only saw one and i'm... : Slayn Bacon
  • www.fpsbanana.com has them all. : bipolar
• Hope this is still going when i get home at midnight central time. : PRoX.00
• Our match on shackwest is over, I think. : Maddog_Delphi97
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  GG's Highlander all night tonight, was fun. : dkrulz
  • I really like highlander mode; great fun and really intense. I call dibs on being 'random' next time we ... : bipolar

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  Jeff Bridges can have a tendency to do that to a man. : pigvomit
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    That was the one part of the movie I didn't like. He's a great actor, but I can never picture him as anyt... : ColoradoCNC
    • He hasn't been in any movies I've seen (yes I know I need to watch The Big Lebowski) so he came off as pr... : Modica Sol Solis
    • I loved that The Dude was in it. So awesome. And yeah, I couldn't help but thinking of The Dude in all hi... : Psigun
    • Heh, I didn't know he was in the movie and early on in the theater I turned to the wife and said "that's ... : DinK
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      Honestly, I didn't even realize it was him the first time through. : ErikTehRed
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        I thought it was Chris Christopherson for the first 1/2 of the movie : kevp
        • Wow they do look a lot alike sometimes. I think it's the teeth or something. http://www.imdb.com/medi... : DinK
    • He seemed more like Flynn in this movie. You shouldn't have come back, Flynn. I'm going to have to put : Bold
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  Also I can't believe people were bitching about not enough action. There were only a few action scenes su : Modica Sol Solis
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    It really was. Of course, it was really nice to see a superhero flick where I wasn't bored in-between al... : action wombmate
    • Every single minute of the film was great. RDJ really took the role to heart and it shows. : Modica Sol Solis
• I'd hate to be sitting 3 seats in front of you. : askedrelic
• i need to watch this movie again. i was sick when i originally watched it and was kind of out of it :p : Mmmmmoo
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  i saw speed racer today and it was the fuckin' shit. f critics : JINKY
  • agreed, the racing was so much fun to watch. : Slowtreme
• way to knock your ju ju bees over... : siknsyko
• yes, i really enjoyed it. and i didn't know anything about iron man going in : FrayLo
• Yeah it is a rgeat movie and I actually have a date that wants to see it Friday so I am looking forward t... : Evil Benius
• lol erect : whistletits