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• awesome just really freaking sweet : Juno
• hahahah that sounds awesome : CoRDS
• That sounds like an awesome idea. : DOOManiac
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  so where do the hunter, smoker, tank, and blob come in to play? : jasoncrowley
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    Chapman, Epstein, Heather Mills and Yoko? : alnya
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      Yoko would have to be the witch... but who gets the long ass tongue? : jasoncrowley
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        still i like the idea of yoko being a sort of smoker, trying to rip the beatles apart as in "come HERE jo... : Flinz
        • Have you heard yoko sing? 20 years of witch written all over it :P : jasoncrowley
  • Mick Jager, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, and Charlie Watts : baron calamity
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  It needs to play "A Hard Day's Night" and "Help" and have a level where the player characters can duck in... : BlackCat9
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    Also, for authenticity, the AI should kill off players in order of most to least talented. : BlackCat9
    • Ringo wins! : alnya
    • bahahahahaha : Arctic Fox
    • You do realize this means Paul is going to die soon. : Lone Swordsman
  • this is actually a really good source right there - thanks man. : Flinz
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    wow this mod needs to happen so bad. Don't worry about EMI and copyright bullshit, just make sure this ha... : gakera
    • Nah, just change the names... Punt, Lemmon, Gorge, and Sars. : jasoncrowley
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  No need for animators? : jbury
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    sure, interested? : Flinz
    • Yeah could be - I've never done any source stuff, I'll need to see which exporters there are : jbury
• hahhahahahah oh my god this sounds awesome : TastyWheat
• would melee be done with a pen and paper for autographs? : handofthrawn
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  Haha awesome. I'm so glad something is coming of this idea, as it's far too perfect. I'm an audio dud... : aux7
  • ah cool man. i myself will do some audio editing and music. check shackmsg : Flinz
• So it's basically the Journey game? Sweet! : zakazi
• Fuck, I really hope this gets made. : etherealrhythm
• Can I hear a "HELL YES"? : michaelleung
• best mod idea ever. : elocanth
• Here's some reference material for you: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahORf-ODMe4 : Masem
• sounds awesome. : Mmmmmoo
• this sounds fun, id like to help : Unleashed

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  I don't know about GoToMeeting, but it works fine in NetMeeting and WebEx : BingusLargus
  • Well, one way to find out, I guess! : Dave-A
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  About time you test that right ? :P Good luck! : sikander
  • I don't actually have an account, it's someone elses meeting. I'll just be the presenter. I tried signing... : Dave-A
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  Yes. I do this. I remote into a server and people GoToMeeting into my PC. They can see and control everyt... : oo7|bond
  • thx, it is working like a CHARM :D : Dave-A

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  no censorship. Our grandparents died for that shit : alnya
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    Although there are way more CCTV cameras : alnya
    • and Black Cabs Crabs : Goblin au
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  You can choose which localized version you get through Steam. : melt_core
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    not if you happen to live in germany :( : moshman
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      Did they dub your version? are the voices in german? : melt_core
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        nope, you can still play it in english, i never tried any subtitles or dubs or whatever but the gore is r... : moshman
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          There isn't all that much in the original to begin with though.. : melt_core
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            it's more noticeable in TF2, where instead of guts the people spill toys : moshman
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              HOW DO I GET THIS : Juno
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                okay I just changed my language to german and it's updating. if this works TF2 just became my favourite g... : Juno
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                  It was too bloody before? : GodZilly
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                    Maybe he thinks toys for gibs would be drop dead hilarious. : Dontdrop
                    • Best. Charity. Name. Ever. : On the Brane
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                    it did not work : Juno
                    • got a screenshot of it somewhere on one of my webspaces, can't find it right now : moshman
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                You must be the only person ever that actually likes this idea. : michaelleung
                • not as if it detracts from the gameplay : moshman
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              has noone played party mode? : papaskot
              • ILT Party hats : Slowtreme
• wait how do I get a version of TF2 that has bodies exploding into chattery teeth? : Juno

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• from the briefing, the significance of fixing hubble: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WPct3MSOHE&fmt=18#t... : Luminair
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  todays show has begun! http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/ : Luminair
  • and by begun I mean will begin in 2 hours : Luminair
  • man I didnt know they had microphones in the SRBs, that is some crazy sounding shit on the way down : Luminair
• fucking sting. : papaskot

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  Sure it was a plugin and not just javascript? Try this (easiest thing to do is add a bookmark and make... : Satyric0n
  • yeah, it was a plugin. It had some funky icons in the status bar too. thanks for the link! : moshman
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  http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=19752848#itemanchor_19752848 : Slowtreme
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    no longer available :( : moshman
    • wtf only 10 d/ls :( I think it's the same as what satyric0n posted : Slowtreme
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  that photo wall one? a quick google turns up 'cooliris' for firefox which looks the go but the name doesn... : dooberzoo
  • yeah, cooliris works too I guess, but there was a much simpler one and I cannot find it for the life of m... : moshman
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    I quit using cooliris, it was way too needy : Slowtreme
    • yeah, it just got out of hand : moshman
• Text to Image? https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/618 : onji

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• The hex editor plugin for notepad++ is ok. : genericuser
• Hmm, I was going to point to you the HexEdit I'm using, but it seems that their site no longer exists. '... : Altanar
• ztree : smax

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  i don't think so.. i've had this problem too : manero
  • between that and flash stealing tab focus from firefox, I really need some kind of "pass it to a real med... : abrasion

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• haha, I heard that... they even called it Duke Nukem Never, lol : MagicWishMonkey
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  Since when did NPR get into the whole game thing? : michaelleung
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    the story kind of transcends gaming, and it's not very unusual for them to report on big gaming news : feek
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      Also, it was on during Marketplace, so with 3D Realms' financial woes and Take-Two's lawsuit it kinda mak... : ZTac
      • oh, yeah definitely : feek
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  lies: http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=3 : DonkeyPopsicle
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    Wednesday's show isn't up yet! : ZTac
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      Haha. As soon as I refresh, it's up. :( : ZTac
      • http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/05/20/am_duke_nukem_game/ : ZTac

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• score one for the good guys. : xxiv
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  nice man. I love winninglike that : boomstickah
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    boomstickah this game rivals doom 1 in my list of all time fucking awesomeness - everything about Warcraf... : abrasion
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      Yep, just getting back into this after many years. It really is great. I'm getting better at micro, b... : Daggoth
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        Hey what's making you get back in to it? I haven't played an online match in years. Is it SC2 for you to... : abrasion
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          It's mostly the SC videos that Zero posts on the weekends, and I lack the skill to play SC, so I've picke... : Daggoth
          • Oddly enough the SC videos are training me in War 3! - I've become a harass prick - bug that dude at his ... : abrasion
• *high-five* : Home Nugget
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  Your alignment has shifted 1 point towards Good. : Arceihn
  • I better fire up the infamous demo again then - the first game I've ever enjoyed being bad, like really, ... : abrasion
• agreed, killing pricks is fun. Grats :D : Techpriest((Thc))

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  not bad, that chick has an odd kinda voice. sad folksy music doesn't really appeal to me these days, tho.... : Magus
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    I don't really like folk music much either, to be honest. This stuff is so well produced and listenable ... : Vantage
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      that was one thing that stood out to me, was the quality. Or production, as you put it. : Magus
      • Yeah, there's nothing I can't stand more than music that sounds like it was recorded in a tin-roof garage... : Vantage
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  I like. Too much husband singing, though. :) : cerealSAM2
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    I think he has a pretty good voice. He used to be a solo artist himself. In fact, I think they met at o... : Vantage
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      He's not bad, but for that type of music I just prefer listening to the female voice. :/ : cerealSAM2
      • True, and hers is cute! I think male voices only really work for this sort of thing when they're very me... : Vantage
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  Good stuff... Yesterday I discovered Florence & The Machine.. Think Kate Bush + Annie Lennox: http://www.... : preachy
  • Haha, weird video, but I like the music! Thanks! :D : Vantage
• This is good music for an early morning! :P : Vantage

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• PS, get the script here. http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=19953355#itemanchor_19953355 : historyinthemaking
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  Here are my favorites: The Planner http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=19024476#itemanchor_19024476 ... : kaddar0
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    its as if he looked into the future and saw the creation of this script :o : shika.art
    • The script illuminates the underlying formula of gegtik's thought processes. Qwantz is merely a reflecti... : midgetherder
  • Those work out awesome. I'm not sure how that empty cell got in there, but it makes it a lot funnier.... : ThomW
• I just read all of these and laughed at every one. God bless you ThomW and voodooraze. : midgetherder
• Ha-ha! Dinosars! : jasoncrowley
• That script is incredible : jbury
• haha so good : nodebug
• Holy crap these are excellent! : sonicdeathwalrus
• Haha, holy fuck, I'm crying here and work people are looking at me funny. Oh sweet jesus, hahahahahaha. : node

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• It doesn't exactly make it better. But it's more addictive peggle fun, so you're going to buy it :D : Ovate
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  It's my favorite version of the game. : warcrow
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    The double-tap zoom is really nice. : warcrow
    • You know what I like best about the double tap zoom? When you swipe, each swipe is additive, compared to... : Ovate
• yes, it's worth it. It's only $4.99 ... : sharpie
• I love it, and i've been playing it off an on since I got it. It really fits the platform really well. : ovrlrd
• I want Peggle Nights :( : Mmmmmoo
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  I loved it, but beat it within 2 days... i wish it had a significantly higher level count : mankeroo
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    you aced the adventure mode, challenges, and duels? : byorn
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      he had bad diarrhea : Chandler55
      • He must have taken 8 shots of hot sauce. : Prozium
• I played it for 30 minutes while waiting at doc office today. Good fun. : Matt Burris
• it's been fun to play while serving jury duty for the past week or so. it runs a bit slow at times, but ... : dopeman
• Seems fun so far! The slow down is annoying though. : devi| dog
• It is critically broken in the framerate and music departments, otherwise, the gameplay is the same. : TimeDoctor
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  I'm interested in knowing what type of hardware people who are experiencing the slowdown are running it o... : warcrow
  • I believe it would be those fancypants "iPhones" that are experiencing the slowdowns, mon dieu vomir! : Dave-A
  • 1st gen ipod touch, 2.2.1 Jailbroken : manero
• I love it - also it has profiles so my gf can play as well and not screw up my stuff I wish all games ... : jbury
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  Something seems off about it. I like the ipod version better : baron calamity
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    there's a little slowdown and the balls don't seem to slide as much : manero
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      are you still talking about peggle?!? : Dave-A
      • just talkin about your mommmmm : manero
• I have all the PC versions, and the X360 version but no, I did not dig the iPhone version. : Maarten Goldstein

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• stop being so bionic, and start being more commando : Drewus

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• I saw him last year in Memphis, TN. Had a blast. : renton
• I've seen him a few times--in both large and super-small venue--and he's never disappointed. : warcrow

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  They'd have to do something pretty cool with it to make it worth buying again rather than just playing it... : peanut-
  • or the Xbox 1............. filtered and looking hot. : abrasion

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• email : spaceless
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  Does it have an app that allows it to have voice conversations with other people? : sanchez
  • Oh yoooou : xpogox
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    http://share.skype.com/sites/skypegear/2009/01/video_skype_lite_on_android.html : eisencc
    • Excellent! : sanchez
• i've been thinking about one of these or a blackberry when my iphone kicks the bucket. i mean i like it b... : RikiTiki2
• I'll probably hop on a Android phone once my plan expires next summer. They look hot. : NFXFSX
• A bigger battery. : retarded talking dinosaur
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  http://www.stonedonkey.com/ShackDroid/latest/ : smacknca
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    Oh are you serious? Damnit, I'm never going to get anything done now. : famine101
    • posting from Shackdroid. this thing is awesome. Thank you! : famine101
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    windows mobile hijack: how's the windows mobile shackchatty app coming along? :[ : disposition
    • Programming for windows mobile is ass :( I'm a dotnet developer, and the tools MS give are a bit of a ... : batkiwi
    • Haven't had time to touch it! But I'll get back to working on it. One day. : Dave-A
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  ShackDroid and aTrackDog for starters. The rest just kinda depends on what you are looking for. : gimpx32
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    Do we still need atrackdog with the cupcake update? : famine101
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      I don't think so, the system should tell when there is an update iirc. : chazums
      • True. It has been Android has been getting better at letting you know on its own. I guess ShackDroid is a... : gimpx32
• Abduction is a fun game. : chazums
• La Tour Eiffel Theres a bunch of shit, I haven't purchased anything. There are some pretty snazzy h... : fleabug
• If you use a laptop, rooting the phone and installing the tether app is a must. : Githyanki

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  this is gonna be a turd. I dont think RB knows their target audience anymore. : gyokuro
  • i highly disagree : EvilDolemite
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    Yep. No one likes The Beatles... no chance this will sell. Are you kidding me? : empathe
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      yeah I dont think the RB kids are going to dig the Beatles since it is music their parents like. : gyokuro
      • horseshit, everyone likes RB, i like RB, i also like the beatles as well as death metal. i wouldn't be s... : EvilDolemite
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    What? Did you misreply? I think you did. : quadeh
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      no YEE HAW MORE VAN HALEN MORE BUTT ROCK : EvilDolemite
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        Wrong. There are no Van Halen songs in RB. : gyokuro
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          exactly : EvilDolemite
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            yeah i'm not crying about that for sure. : gyokuro
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              http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdQrP4ewXb0 fuck you gyokuro you're a sack of shit : Majuju
              • got about a third of the way through that : MamiyaOtaru
• If you listen to the screaming audience loop for awhile it really starts sounding creepy. : ZedAgent

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  My guitar is about 8 years old. But how would the video know that?! : Bold
  • 8old : Hyper-r3v
• Thanks, will check out later. : Tissen

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• naaaaa should be something anti pyro. : baron calamity
• That's in the game already >:( : Godhatesfatpeople
• my guess is they're done with the spy updates : manero

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• personas? *goes to check wtf that is* oh wow this is like 98% of winamp skins. fuck usability! : dopefish
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  thing i like most about firefox is there is no multi-billion dollar company behind it calling the shots. : gyokuro
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    you must like that about a lot of companies then. like payless shoes : Luminair
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      I dont think open source coding and shoe design would be very compatible : gyokuro
      • but there prices r so goood : Luminair
• awesome design, that looks really good : Luminair
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  how come mine is black for the Menu Bar words? : redfive
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    you have to change the text color (default is black). : IcomeINpeace
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      the text colour in Firefox only does it for the page itself? Am I looking in the right spot? Tools-O... : redfive
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        click the fox head (lower left) again goto whatever you named the new persona and click edit. : IcomeINpeace
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          duh, I never looked there. I'm going to offer some design advice from me who has no design aesthetic. C... : redfive
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            It's probably because I'm tired..but I'm not sure I understand :( . I can give you the layered PSP/PSD f... : IcomeINpeace
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              again I'm stupid at design so I wouldn't even know what to do with a .psd file : redfive
              • :( : IcomeINpeace

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  Mind if I send an invite next time I see you on? Already have you in my friendslist. : Fayk
  • yeah man : AroundTheFur1380
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  Yeah man, those were some awesome games. I thought I was gonna get trounced after I got skunked in the fi... : mechanicalgrape
  • Yeah, sorry about that. Had an old buddy show up unexpectedly. I'll definitely be on for tomorrow. :) : TrptJim
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  I hope all of you butt farts on the 360 end up getting it on the PC. : smackpiece
  • Count me in. : TrptJim
• what's your live id? : even4
• I find Blanka the most difficult character to play against, by far. Not having fireballs really seems to ... : jayacheess
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  What sort of controllers are 4 using? : dael
  • the four of you that is... : dael

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  ) : Klebold
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    don't be sad! : Juno
    • when its about incomplete parenthesis, everyone should be sad. : Klebold
• I hear the first one wasn't all that great. : GodZilly
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  I hear Anchorage sucks, so I didn't bother with it. BTW, You can use this tool to move the DLC into yo... : DOOManiac
  • Well being the point seeking whore that i am, i restarted the game to get achievement points on my accoun... : Klebold

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  no one wants an ultra light shotgun? : CoRDS
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    battery powered, eh? that's neat. I'm surprised more small arms aren't as crazy and futuristic along that : Juno
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      wtf is battery powered about it? : cerealSAM2
      • The robots that'll be wielding it. : PointlesS76
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        The gun powder in Metal Storm cartridge is electronically ignited instead of via a impact ignited primer.... : Kentor
        • Okay, maybe I remember reading about that a few years ago. So... custom shells, then. : cerealSAM2
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      i wouldn't want to run out of batteries in the middle of a gun fight. But I guess it's not that differen... : OrkO
      • If you cared about guns enough to own a battery powered semi automatic 12 gauge shotgun, I'm sure battery... : Juno
• Meh. : jasoncrowley

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• its still good. : Klebold

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• I am so glad I stayed up til 2 am now :D : Malku
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  So what's with the caption? Also, pics. : cerealSAM2
  • She bought it in eastern Europe, so it's really just a lame shirt. : forktaileddevil
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  Fun with the dinosaur comics script: http://www.shackpics.com/files/dinocomicJPG_whlvnr9gniyna6y2c1s4.jpg : nurglich
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    Run it into the ground........ : Phreakin
    • Oh poop. This post made me think of it and I thought I'd try to figure out how to switch users. : nurglich
    • They should replace the comic with a random shitty CAD so it can be funny with a witty shacker comment in... : ghost in my shell
• Are you sure it didn't say something along the lines of "WE'RE NUTS"? : Tissen

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  http://tf2.done21.com/#0_0-3_3-4_7 : manero
  • http://tf2.done21.com/#0_0-5_1-3_3-4_7 : mem
• http://tf2.done21.com/#0_1-5_2-3_3-4_7-1_9-2_9 : Juno

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• haha : sanchez
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  its sad that keyboard cat is dead :( : gyokuro
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    but the meme will live on long after the joke is dead : RikiTiki2
    • true, but once you start seeing it on cable and network television it has to be on its way out : gyokuro
  • someone should play him off :( : shika.art
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  they didn't even show the best part of keyboard cat! also "full-fledged cultural phenomenon", shut. th... : moshman
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    My favorite part is when he holds both of his little arms in the air. : melt_core
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      they're so heavy from all the fat that he can't get them up very high : moshman
      • whoops, wrong thread. I was still in the slayer thread in my mind : moshman
• this made me happy. Post more! : Megara9

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  Rap Chop is better http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWRyj5cHIQA : historyinthemaking
  • god damn it, i had just gotten this out of my head but OH LOOK THERE IT FUCKING IS AGAIN >:( : bad_fish
  • That was f'ing great but I still love "very thin ice". : Super Sparker
  • Hadn't seen that before, fuckin awesome. Should have done it all with the commercial though. : boarder2
• They're a talented bunch. And that "this is an akward silence" girl is a cutie. But this one is still my : Marauder IIC
• very thin ice very thin ice VERY THIN ICE VERY THIN ICE!!!! : Drewus
• M I N I MALL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8XmhNF0Vkw Autotune stuff is so fun. : Karnov
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  auto tune at the office http://vimeo.com/3718294 : ultramega
  • lol best one so far : cack
  • haha, nice. : contentious roy
• Not bad, I figured they would be a one hit wonder. Good to see them still trying. : contentious roy
• Wow, this is a lot better than the first two. : Vincent Grayson

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• Awww :( : abrasion
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  i have no idea what this is about, or why a coffee bean is talking to a newspaper. : radula
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    Start here. It's tricksy commentary on the gaming community, often taking the piss. http://www.castle-v... : abrasion
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      This link has a next button: http://www.castle-vidcons.com/2008/02/page/4/ : SockMonkeh
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        Also, this is terrible. : SockMonkeh
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          Note some of the funnier ones - also read the comments for the layered humour./ http://www.castle-vidc : abrasion
          • http://www.castle-vidcons.com/2008/09/09/comic-61-forgotten-prince/#comments : abrasion
• God damnit. Wait til' the Furry's get ahold of it :(. : Malku
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  Holy fuck that was fast. Too soon? It won't even happen till this holiday at the soonest! : kallanta
  • wait... this is about Trico, right? : kallanta

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  The focal length you chose for the landscapes is a lil' odd if you had the 17-40, and on a sunny day like... : phiglit
  • To clarify, the 70-200 2.8 IS is a damn fine freaking lens (I have the non-IS one. damn good lens but it ... : phiglit

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• if enough shackers get that game ill get pulled along. it looks like it would be way more fun than it sh... : smacknca
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  and stuffing some fat bitch should come naturally to shackers : hankyJR
  • You give us too much credit. : nurglich