Morning Discussion: 'Splosion Wednesday!

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  You can only play Wake Island, I don't know if you are restricted to other demo users or not. : mancide
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    I am pretty sure I had matches on the other maps in the demo : maulla
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      You guys are no help! This is critical information for PapaBoo. : pupismyname
      • I haven't shelled out the points either, i'm interested to know too. I joined up on a game with the de... : Slowtreme
    • me too : Lightzout
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    Only demo users. : JohnnyRey
    • ^^ And only Wake Island, and only for 30 minutes. This was apparent by me kicking ass in the demo and the... : acidnynex
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      Not the case. I have played with my friend who has the demo only and I own the game. : jimmy_legs
      • Oh really? Interesting. : pupismyname
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  Didn't let me play with anybody. : chazums
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    That is the ultimate suck. Thanks dudes. : pupismyname
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      The ultimate suck is that you haven't bought the game so I can get you in my crosshairs, good sir! :) : fatbeaner
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        I have the game. Papaboo does not. I look forward to shooting your face off. : pupismyname
        • you can't shoot my face off. i have a greasy facial complexion, the bullets slide right off like a tobago... : fatbeaner
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  I think it's Wake Island for 30 minutes. : ThomW
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    those were not computer people on my screen right? I was playing with other people in the demo : Slowtreme
    • That I'm not sure of. I kind of think it might be a mix. When I join at lunch, it seems like it's just... : ThomW
  • Seconding this : scottythejock
• I think you have access to the full game for 30minutes After you played 30minutes ingame you can't pla... : MrLobo
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  Buy it. 10000% worth it. : pun][sher
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    best $15 game : cpt_gloval
    • That's what I keep telling PapaBoo, but he insists on trying the demo first.. : pupismyname
• It let's you play on Wake servers with full pay players, but only for 30 minutes total. : Lunatic Angelic
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  Anyone unlock the 100 rounds achievement yet? : metalremains
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    I haven't yet. Kodiak is probably close. : mancide
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      He has for sure. I'm about 20 games away. : pun][sher
      • Haha, holy shit he got it on the 14th. : mancide
  • I'm 24 matches away, and it's the last achievement I need. : hoov1185
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  any news/rumors on additional game content and when? i love what they got but i want more. : fatbeaner
  • I'm awaiting some sort of an announcement too. : Haku-Jin
  • oh, you added me the other night! I declined. Resend? I thought it was a spam bot :( : pun][sher
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  This game is the real deal, folks. Best BF game since BF:Vietnam. : Jeepy McJeeperton
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    lol. this endorsement is enough to keep me away from it! : kbnerd
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      think of it as 1942 lite. Lots of action, decent co-op, quicker gameplay, improved spawning options. A lo... : Fyunch Click
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        I wouldn't consider it "lite" : pun][sher
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          4 maps, 3 classes, maps reduced in size. Not to say it isn't fun, because it is. Just that it's a faster ... : Fyunch Click
          • ah, i guess you're right. I want more maps! : pun][sher
      • plus there are explosive barrels and you can blow up almost everything : cpt_gloval
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      I sadly agree. lol : ThomW
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        You guys all suck. Battlefield 2 and 2142 killed the series. It lost it's fine-tuned balance. : Jeepy McJeeperton
        • No - I'm saying the endorsement. I kind of liked BF2. I never picked up BF2142 because I kept waiti... : ThomW
        • I kinda agree. I had good times with Shackers in BF2, but it was definitely not the game I hoped it would... : silent prophet
• I think it is only one map, and I think it is only with people who have the demo. : taronish
• ughhhhhhhhhhhh this needs to come out on pc already its slowly killing me : ghost in my shell
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  I want to play today. Anyone who has the game and wants to play post your gamertag so I can add you. ... : Lightzout
  • 'mwasher' : mwasher
  • 'BanjoBoi666' I'll try to be on later this afternoon. : BanjoBoy
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  I am absolutely terrible at this game. Constantly dying from people shooting me and I have no fucking cl... : mwasher
  • The moment I started to slow down and be sneaky in my approaches, my k/d ratio inverted (I was getting mu : Serpico74
  • Be cautious, stay in cover, advance in spurts, do a 360 check for baddies every 30 seconds. : WhatIsThisFor
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    Here's another tip: listen for audio cues. If you're near an enemy, you'll hear them say something in the... : Jeepy McJeeperton
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      ..and another one. If you're playing as Rifleman, use your rifle-grenade in close-combat situations, such... : Jeepy McJeeperton
      • the rifle grenade is how i got most of my kills in my first few games last night :P : mwasher
  • I always keep an eye on who controls what flags to anticipate troop/vehicle movement. : hoov1185
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    Stop sucking. :p Seriously though, move slower, check you 6, stay with your squad and respawn on a squadm... : Fyunch Click
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      I didn't have any squad to play with because all the pubbies were standing around waiting for planes! : mwasher
      • I saw you log in, you should have sent me an invite. : Fyunch Click
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  Browsing for forums today for BF1943 lead me to this post with a pretty comprehensive list of tips and tr... : tangles
  • -for : tangles
  • I recommend everyone reading this. Nice find Tangles. : pun][sher
  • good stuff : TPSReport
  • sweet. : Vincenoir
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  stupid question here! I let my gold membership lapse, can I still play online/offline (?) with a silver x... : cptstern
  • No : scottythejock

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• Send a shack message to Duke Nuked. : paulatreus
• talk to jokemon : Downforce
• Alas poor excessus, we knew him well. : abrasion
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  It will be ignored. I saw the nuke, your reply, and then the mods reply. We will all side with the mod on... : haiku
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    haiku sees EVERYTHING! actually, that sounds pretty terrible. Sorry you have to see so much crap, haik... : Robotic Puppy Eater
    • Only two days in the whole of July, and I only made it to one of them. Don't worry, I haven't forgotten. ... : haiku
    • I wish i was a mod again so i could read his post it sounds like this was a really unfair decision!!!!!! : boring gegtik
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    the nuke and the ban wasnt right and you know it. I was replying to a "I like Valve ideas" with a sarcast... : excessus
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      A nuke is always right unless 3 or more mods disagree. And we all select different things that we nuke ba... : haiku
      • this makes me glad i'm not a moderator. fuck dealing with this shit!!! : manero
      • STOP MAKING SENSE AND BEING RATIONAL actually for this post alone im going to buy you a beer : CoRDS
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        I have been shacking since 2000. All I posted was: "I liked the one that made us pay for their betatest p... : excessus
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          i can feel it coming. it's like the static in the air before an electrical storm. : dirge23
          • it's like the quickening in highlander : stoned wallaby crop circle
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            dirge can feel it, coming in the aiiiiiiir tonight, oh lord : pharom
            • <epic drum fill> : dirge23
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          paints another shack on the side of his monitor That's 3 in one year motherfuckers. : haiku
          • hahahahh you should get some shack stickers to use : CoRDS
          • Man your monitor must be really clunky. and old. : Jonathan
          • hahaha : manero
          • How does that fit on the side of a LED TV? : RyDogg1
          • We need a greasemonkey script that shows your kills next to your name. : Prozium
          • amusing : ]pm[chem
          • Bets on how many it will be by the end of the year? : magistersmax
          • you celebrated and posted something clever! no way you're a stubborn imbecile. : porp
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            You will never be happy until it is Phil : gmd
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              Who would perma Phil. That's just cold, Phil has nowhere else to go. Plus he never learned to read. : RyDogg1
              • Phil doesn't need us anymore between him trolling Twitter as brad pit and neogaf as cliffy b. : Hoax
            • I am haiku : Phil
        • What have you done. : Head Rush
        • lol. i dont know if this is a joke or not. : Mmmmmoo
        • THANKS.TXT'D ;OLLOLOLOLOLOL P34<3 : ateam311
        • ahh fuck, I can't believe you've done this. : Slowtreme
        • o gad : das_runt
        • I was about to side with you before you grabbed your teddy bear and went home : Ovate
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          that is quite tame even if the mods were valve bootlickers. there's got to be more to this than that. : fathertime
          • It was only a 30 minute ban. Bit of an overreaction on his part. : Merlin13x
          • i agree with the content of his statement, but it's a pretty lame post to self-immolate over : dirge23
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            it wasn't clever, it wasn't contributing meaningfully, and like haiku said probably not every mod would n... : pharom
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              I hope you're prepared to lose 99% of the shack, then. I wouldn't mind watching Phil talk to himself all... : Ovate
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                I won't lie, I'm really getting sick of LOL @ L4D2 posts : pharom
                • There are so many things to get sick of, for the same reasons people are sick of excessus. Can we ban... : Felraiser
                • If it's getting worn out, then fine, make it nukable. I'm just saying we shouldn't expect every post to ... : Ovate
                • I won't lie, I'm really agreeing with every single one of them, the whole thing is a joke, I still, still... : abrasion
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              I would say 50% of thread starter posts in comments on fp stories are trollish. It is obvious this one m... : fathertime
              • I appreciate a nice, clever troll like the next guy. Calling L4D a betatest when many of us have gotten c... : pharom
              • And we should probably be nuking 50% of the root posts in front page stories too, it's just that we tend ... : zakk
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              The whole point is discussion isn't it and that is a topic which people are discussing at the moment, alt... : abrasion
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                He might have meant it as a joke, but it could also be interpreted as threadshitting or trolling, dependi... : pupismyname
                • It's also noted on the mod board though and makes him look like a douche in advertantly - too many 'notes... : abrasion
        • Hahahahah, wow : Serpico74
        • CELLEBRATE GOOD TIMES COME ON nanananananananaaaa : laurgasms
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          why do you stand in front of someone with quad and the chaingun spinning?! BAD STRAT : Downforce
          • I love you for this post. : tomservo
        • hahaha (although I agree it was not ban worthy unless there is more to this) : mwasher
        • See you tomorrow. : omnova
        • You're blowing it way out of proportion, we all get nuked at some point in time. : jingletard
        • what in the fuck dude, I had just stepped away to prepare a nice hot bowl of popcorn for this thread and ... : vynn
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          you'll be back : pancake humper
          • No he won't. Thanks.txt FTL : sm00v3d
        • you got banned for that ? lame. Come on guys : kainen1
        • Permabanned for thanks.txt : TastyWheat
        • no please, come back. we need you. : thekidd
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          moderation is a very difficult job, and very subjective. shacknews has an excellent mod team. they are... : dahanese
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            ^^^^^Sleeps with a mod. Goddamn mod apolegists... : Hoax
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              i ran the 2K community long before mike became a mod. it changes your perspective. : dahanese
              • Still going to blame mike. What's he gonna do, nuke me? you know I was kidding above right? : Hoax
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            God this is so heavy handed. Yes, they're unpaid volunteers, and they get a lot of leeway for it. But... : Ovate
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              God i am so over whining about moderation - it's never going to be completely 100% utopian fair. who giv... : FrayLo
              • And the post happened two days ago. He's bitching about a nuke and 30-minute ban due to a throw-away pos... : Arcanum
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                I don't want to think that I can be banned for a half hour for saying something innocuous. Oh noes I mus... : Ovate
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                  who gives a shit, it's a fucking half hour!!!!!! : FrayLo
                  • Who cares how long it is. If it's heavy handed and capricious of course I'm going to be annoyed. Now,... : Ovate
                  • allow me to clarify - getting a nuke and/or ban isn't the end of the world. i know lot of people like to : FrayLo
              • As long as you don't act like a complete douche you aren't going to get a perma. I think most people have... : Ctrl-Phreak
            • It's not a childish comment. It's a threadshit. You can't go into a post about Valve (or PS3, or 360) a... : redfive
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          I don't think you mods quite understand. This guy has been shacking since 2000 motherfuckers. : NastyJack
          • I just checked his profile an he is 37 years old. : Hoax
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          anyone know what game he was talking about : Chandler55
          • L4D? : vynn
        • Fucking lol. Man let it go. Btw I have called haiku worse and I'm still posting so stfu accept the nuke. ... : Hoax
        • Here's your sign. : Arcanum
        • ooh waaah waaah waaaah : moshman
        • Why so serious? : unsound
      • Hahahahaha teary vagina : El Tigre
      • Honestly, the first two paragraphs of this post should (with the tiniest of tweaking) become the defacto ... : Jonathan
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      I think the key is to not go batshit insane with rage over a 30 minute nuke. It was a trollish post, it g... : pupismyname
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        Some people take that shit personally. You know this. : RyDogg1
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          i can understand that, but i have a hard time imagining waiting the 30 minutes and then coming back in st... : dirge23
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            The nuke in question was TWO DAYS AGO. : pupismyname
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              hahaha what the fuck :D : mwasher
              • (still a stupid ban) : mwasher
            • ahhahahahahahahahaha what : pancake humper
            • Hahaha : magistersmax
            • i guess some people just don't have a lot going on in their lives : dirge23
            • hmmmm. well: LOL : Downforce
            • Hahahah HOLEE SHIT!!! This just made this whole thread fucking EPIC! : Solstice
            • hahah yesss : das_runt
            • Holy lol. : Hoax
        • I would say this is it. : abrasion
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          it's worth noting that the nuke was two days ago : mikecyb
          • Oh god. That's just pathetic. : RyDogg1
          • Lolololol : TastyWheat
      • I see my post was too late. Excessus just lived up to his name. :( : pupismyname
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    haha. your complaint has been noted and summarily disregarded. : dirge23
    • Don't forget the public humiliation. : yoonix
  • Translation: ignore it or Haiku will rape you through the intertubes, I heard he can do that from a very ... : locater16
• was it one of the terrible mods? : CoRDS
• Oh, I have an idea but you probably wouldn't like it. : rosewood
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  was it brickmatt? it was brickmatt, wasn't? it was probably brickmatt. : lightly inclined
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    It was moz :( : abrasion
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      abrasion you are such a kangacocksucker : ateam311
      • I don't even think you know what I'm joking about, why bother replying? : abrasion
• I suggest you attend the next Gamefly shareholders' meeting and broach the subject there. : dirge23
• STFU AND GTFO! ffs : m0rfus
• I don't get the whole complain to a mod thing, does that ever work out for anyone on any site? : boomdeath
• I once received a nuke-and-ban for posting something about poop. Just enjoy the lol's and get over i... : mlev

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• Good. Bad. I'm the guy with the epic loot. : Wolfanoz
• Press Release: http://www.blizzard.com/us/press/090721.html : g0nk
• Meh. It will make a ton of cash, but I'm way more than burned out on Warcraft in general. : NEX!
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  That's fucking Epic. : -JLN-
  • I never would have expected it; I feel dumb for not considering it. In any case, I actually think it coul... : das_runt
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  Bruce Campbell should play Leroy Jenkins : NukemFornever
  • ^^^I agree! : cjcharv
  • Best. Cameo. Ever. : Rotten Deadite
  • Now I'm going to be sad if this doesn't happen. : graah
  • agreed : Dravenport
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  Ugh, Spiderman + WoW = ????? : slickdoody
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    It's more like Evil Dead meets WoW. Think about it, the antagonist is the Undead Demon Army of the Scourg... : das_runt
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      Arthas is not going to be in this movie. : Chod
      • He doesn't need to be. : das_runt
  • Raimi is most well-known for Spider-Man, but he's done a lot of other great films. The Evil Dead series,... : action wombmate
• I WANT MY EPIC TICKET : Slowtreme
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  Will tree's rape the Night Elves? : breadsticks
  • wouldn't it be night elves raping others by using trees? : Sparticuse
  • LoL.. : Josiahs_hand
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  Hopefully they won't even touch anything related to the actual game and will just focus on the story. Th... : orgcaptainnemo
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    Hijack: - Would you rather see the Warcraft movie follow one of the established stories from the game ser... : action wombmate
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      Latter. It should use the universe (lore) as the backdrop and tell something completely new. If I hear ... : orgcaptainnemo
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        what would you do if an orc breaks it down like MC hammer? : NukemFornever
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          I will hate the movie if they don't do something like that. : SilverSnake
          • I could go for an Orc rap + Vanilla Ice appearance. : orgcaptainnemo
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        I agree with this. A new story for the movie (if well done) could translate into new content for the game... : Entity
        • And it will also bring in another 10 million players, more expansion packs.... if the movie is really goo... : NukemFornever
      • Well I wasn't talking about them including gamey elements in either option. It's just that I know some p... : action wombmate
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      I really hope the story's protagonist is an Orc. : das_runt
      • It's a human. : electroly
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  Real life actor or 3D animation? : razlebol
  • A CG movie would be cool but I'm pretty sure it's gonna be live action. : das_runt
  • live action, most likely with CG stuff too. : g0nk
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  guess the subtitle! World of Warcraft - Search for the Samophlange : darcspeed
  • hahahhahaa : slickdoody
  • World of Warcraft: Hogger's Revenge : electroly
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    Bruce Campbell vs The Burning Legion : gimpx32
    • The Frozen Boomstick : reign27
    • Please be true : walker270
  • World of Warcraft: wher is makrink wife???? : Majuju
  • followed up by World of Warcraft - Revenge of The Gorilla Sinew : losimagic
  • World of Warcraft - Kek Kek : zebosausamite
  • World of Warcraft - Fuck You Barrens General : pancake humper
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    World of Warcraft - Anal [Movie] : Gnowknayme
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      haha, this is a good one : dixieboi
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        no it's not, and that entire fucking Meme is childish and unfunny, I maxed out my ignore list when the 12... : graceofdragons
        • do they still do that? i left general and trade chat back when "There's no S in Labyrinth" was still the... : electroly
        • right, I don't think you understood me, I don't think the meme is funny, I do however find gnows sarcasm ... : dixieboi
  • World of Warcraft - MUST BE GEARED : royalally
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    World of Warcraft: MORE DOTS JESUS FUCK -50 DKP : [7]kami
    • LMAO! : Wolfanoz
  • World of Warcraft: Tarren Mill is under attack! : Grumbeld
  • Lord of the Purps : Solar Jetman
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    World of Warcraft - SIIIGH World of Warcraft - JUST WIPE World of Warcraft - NAMING VIOLATION 2: Cens... : Wyvern
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      sigh. you know you love it Wyvern : grendel
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        ahh memories. hehe : Wyvern
        • http://www.gcrobots.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=19643 : TheRealBigDumbass
    • Just wipe has my vote : xenophobe
  • World of Warcraft: LFM Emalon / Link Achieve + Stats : grendel
  • World of Warcraft 2: DPS HARDER : Rotten Deadite
  • World of Warcraft - YOU STOLE MY F*@#*ING CLOUDSONG! : Wolfanoz
  • what the fuck is a samophlange? : Dschinghis Khan
  • WoW - You Can Not Do That While Moving : fathertime
• I say cool. Dude's made a couple stinkers, but overall he's a solid filmmaker. And I'd daresay that the... : action wombmate
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  what is it going to be about? : Mr.SEX
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    like the backstory for a particular raid dungeon or something? just a random alliance vs horde thing? : Mr.SEX
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      All that is know is listed on wowwiki, here is a quote for you As such, the movie is set one year befo... : Chod
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        Man, fuck humans. I'm sick of the Horde constantly getting the shaft. : electroly
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          You know, CONSIDERING WE'RE THE GOOD GUYS. : electroly
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            read the books, the lines aren't that clear. the Orc Horde was misguided into evil at first, but once the... : g0nk
            • I haven't read the books but I have read the wowwiki. Once Thrall took over from Orgrim, it was all kiss... : electroly
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              except the undead are only part of the horde because they need allies and the blood elves are SIPHONING T... : Sparticuse
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                Uhhh? Angel? Blood Elves siphon fel magic from demons, and they inherited that addiction from the High : electroly
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                  And why does an alliance of convenience make the Forsaken evil? That doesn't even make sense. And remem : electroly
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                    except they keep falling back into the demon taint every time a demon walks by. play warcraft 3. all th... : Sparticuse
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                      yeah but then they killed mannoroth and freed themselves from that curse! that took place in the same ga... : Mr.SEX
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                        obviously killing mannaroth didn't free all the orcs of the demon taint since there are still demon taint... : Sparticuse
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                          ... which the Horde KILLS. I'm not sure how that makes the Horde evil. : electroly
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                            my point is, orcs are still susceptable to demon taint. it doesnt matter how many they kill, as a race t... : Sparticuse
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                              And Arthas is a direct descendant from the line of Menethil, but that doesn't make Humans inherently evil... : electroly
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                                ah, but the difference is humans don't have a racial weakness to becoming deathknights like orcs have a r... : Sparticuse
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                                  Where do you get that it was a racial weakness? Was it not the Burning Legion that caused the demonic ta... : electroly
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                                    because in warcraft 3 they characterized it as the orcs being like a recovered alchoholic. every time a ... : Sparticuse
                                    • Orc profiling! Seriously though, I've always looked at the different faults of each race to be social ... : das_runt
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                        fuck you guys, i haven't finished WC3 yet.. (just redownloaded it from blizz store, never finished it a l... : g0nk
                        • you dont really have a right to get mad about a lack of spoiler tags on a game that has been out for how ... : Sparticuse
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                  Then what's up with that Naaru in Silvermoon that they're stealing The Light from? Eh? : action wombmate
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                    You mean the one they returned to Shattrath and apologized about? They were mislead by Kael'thas Sunstri... : electroly
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                      Never heard about that, I concede the point. : action wombmate
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                        That story line happened at the conclusion of TBC. : Chod
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                          Most of the story elements that occurred in the big dungeons (like Sunwell) are unknown to me because I n... : action wombmate
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                            The only reason I know is because the NPCs talked about it in Shattrath. In TBC every 5 minutes or so th... : electroly
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                              i was unaware of this lore. i will concede the blood elves. : Sparticuse
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                                I do wonder where they're getting the Light from now that they're not siphoning it from M'uru, though. I... : electroly
                                • well, if they really are redeemed, i would think they are being given it straight from the source just li... : Sparticuse
                                • The Naaru are directly giving them it. It is explained, if you read up a bit. : Chod
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                              Strange, I never picked up on any of that. : action wombmate
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                                Also, it's amusing to me to see you be all into lore now :P : action wombmate
                                • It's hard not to eventually pick it up when the NPCs never shut up about it. :P : electroly
                    • yeah the horde races are all reformed and redeemed and awesome now : Mr.SEX
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                    ^^^ this is the actual lore for why blood elves can be paladins : Sparticuse
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                      yeah, until Sunwell Plateau happened. did you stop reading the lore two years ago? : electroly
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                        "Travelling to Quel'Thalas once more, Kael'thas and his "felblood" minions entered Silvermoon, took M'uru... : Majuju
                        • (following up on electroly's point) : Majuju
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            i can't tell if you are joking or not. : Sparticuse
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              not remotely : electroly
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                i can not see how one could view the horde as the good side. even with their new found peace loving lead... : Sparticuse
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                  I'll grant you the point about Grom Hellscream. That orc is an asshole and a troublemaker. The rest is y... : electroly
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                    im just pointing out that its rediculous to call the horde the "good guys" : Sparticuse
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                      Obviously walker270 is right, there isn't really a "good side" or a "bad side" but you seemed to be prett... : electroly
                      • when you have two sides, and you label one specifically as the "good" side, it is implied you think the o... : Sparticuse
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                  There is no such things as"the good side" or "the bad side." Both sides have fairly well fleshed out mot... : walker270
                  • Exactly, the only thing I dislike is the new lore with the King and Hellscream. They seem to be taking it... : Chod
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          It's all about general film-goer expectations. If they're going to spend a ton of cash on this movie to ... : action wombmate
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            Yeah, Lord of the Rings really suffered by not having a human protagonist ;-) Clearly they should make... : electroly
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              The difference between a hobbit and a human is superficial at best. It's nothing at all like throwing a ... : action wombmate
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                Shrek seemed to do okay ;) I guess they just need Eddie Murphy to be the voice of a murloc or something. : electroly
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                  That's a family movie, the expectations are different. Do I really need to cover every little caveat for... : action wombmate
                  • I'm just pulling your leg, I obviously hope they don't cast Eddie Murphy to be the voice of a murloc and ... : electroly
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          "...will primarily told from the Alliance's POV, though Metzen says his heart lies with the Horde." I ... : das_runt
          • it means it'll be entirely about the Alliance but he'll feel bad about it : electroly
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            it means the Alliance sucks and Metzen knows it : grendel
            • The Alliance plotline sucks. At least in comparison. Although the whole "flawed leadership" thing is ki... : Rotten Deadite
          • It means they save money by having a human cast instead of special effects/makeup for the horde side of t... : ghost in my shell
      • If the "kick-ass Human" isn't Ash, I don't care. : walker270
    • its gonna be about a group of 5 people, a human paladin, Nelf priest, Dwarf hunter, Gnome rogue and Drane... : NukemFornever
  • 3 hour long epic journey of a human warrior on a quest to kill 8 level 1 wolves : fathertime
  • its about some no life fuckwad spazzing out and yelling "-50 DKP" all the time : retardhumper
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  The movie will consist of a central Hero on a quest for a sword that will save his homeland as he travels... : mace
  • truth in screenplays :( : Postal
  • hahahah yes. I hope part of the movie is the protagonist opening a GM ticket. : electroly
  • also, the hero is named Legolol. : Solar Jetman
• Calling it now. It's going to be terrible. : Godhatesfatpeople
• You're supposed to be making a new movie about The Shadow, Sam! I don't want to wait until 2012 >:| : ZTac
• You have to watch the movie 10 times before you start to have fun. : hawkeye
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  As long as he can acurately depict what its really like doing a 40 man raid in Black Temple than I think ... : ezanga
  • Black Temple was 25-man. : electroly
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    "The MT's AFK again, seriously, can we kick him out of the guild?" "Wait for mana before pulling trash!" : reign27
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      Guys, I accidentally Hearth'ed to the Crossroads instead of casting Reincarnation. : Wyvern
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        It was Orgrimmar fucker! : krym3
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          bahahaha : Wyvern
          • It was a valuable lesson to move Astral recall from Rebirth =[ : krym3
• Cool. For my HSX.com portfolio, mwahahahahahaha. : node
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  It's a Warcraft movie, you noobs. Not a WoW movie. Important distinction. : action wombmate
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    actually, it takes place 1 year before the events of World of Warcraft from what i've gathered. : g0nk
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      So is that then the WCIII timeline then? The tree falling and UD advancing? Arthas going to the throne, i... : boomstickah
      • Breakup of the Alliance/Horde truce. WoW took place 5-10 years after Warcraft 3, iirc. : walker270
    • a long time ago in warcraft far far away : askedrelic
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    sperg sperg : manero
    • lol : Godhatesfatpeople
    • HE BE SPERGIN' Y'ALL : [fry]
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    Yeah, it's 1a2a3a not 12345lol. : Rotten Deadite
    • Every single one of you can go to hell :( there is a difference, dammit : action wombmate
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      Eh, one is a 'oh no, i've been sucked through my computer during an electrical storm!' flick, the other c : Lunatic Angelic
      • Well, a "Warcraft" movie has the chance for epic, huge battles. A "World of Warcraft" movie has the chan... : Rotten Deadite
      • hey now, getting sucked into the internet worked out well for Freakazoid : RikiTiki2
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    They are one in the same. : jrbstereo
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      for all intensive purposes : acheron
      • My manager said this today, so I told him camping was intense. : voodooraze
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      No, not really. Not at all, in fact. : ColoradoCNC
      • While they aren't the same, do you think that with the current direction of WoW this movie will go back t... : Derringer
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      Warcraft is the Universe. World of Warcraft is the generic name for their MMO. It'd be like a Warhamm... : pyide
      • A Warhammer 40K movie would kick SO MUCH ASS! : thetangent
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        Warcraft: World of Warcraft The Game: The Movie : action wombmate
        • Can't wait for Blizzard Entertainment & Activision present: Sam Raimi's Warcraft: World of Warcraft The G... : pyide
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    same lore, so... is it an important distinction for this particular outing? : MoreVespeneGas
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      Sure it is. If it's considered a "WoW" movie, then that subjects it to perhaps telling stories that occu... : action wombmate
      • WoW is in the Warcraft universe though. I don't think any news about what events will be in the movie. : MoreVespeneGas
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        I think that's just your opinion or perception, rather than any rule that must be followed. : das_runt
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          Branding-wise, setting up as a WoW movie means something different than setting it up as a Warcraft movie... : action wombmate
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            Sure, but it's just branding. The lore (which is the foundation for the story) is identical, from the sam... : das_runt
            • I don't really know if I agree, I think making it a WoW movie would limit the scope, but I see the point ... : action wombmate
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            Plus, when Raimi sits down with the script and starts talking about cuts and Blizzard says "make sure to : das_runt
            • Well I'm pretty damn certain that none of the filmmakers involved want to include any gamey elements at a... : action wombmate
• Plot: Famous character steps in fel puddle, gets corrupted. Band of heroes brought together by fate redee... : ghost in my shell
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  Damn, how could it NOT be about the epic battle on Hyjal and the fall of Arthas? Boo. : invisible_kid
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    Because that story has already been told? I think it would be cool if the movie touched on or referenced... : action wombmate
    • Not only has it been told, but it needs significant back-story to be relevant and that isn't enough time ... : Chod
    • Yeah i guess I just love it so much I'd see it. But what you said with another story set during the event... : invisible_kid
• LOL : whistletits
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  they are only going to allow 40 people into the theater at a time : cap n KRUNCH
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    hahahaha i wish i had the LOL script at work : grendel
    • the theater is full you are number 5 in the queue. : whistletits
  • 39 dudes and one guys wife, who will complain throughout the entire movie, insist on having the best seat... : ofcedeot
  • noice one. : hirez
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    how will i know which audience members are Alliance and which are Horde :( : electroly
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      The Horde ones will have a overdeveloped sense of superiority and the Alliance ones will be arguing among... : action wombmate
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        You can also check which Mountain Dew flavor they're drinking. : das_runt
        • nah cause I drink the blue cause cherry flavored shit sux : graceofdragons
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        haha, it's so funny to hear that from the other side. any time I do any PvP all we can talk about is how... : electroly
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          Yeah on that angle I'm sure it's true but I've never seen so many players as belligerently attached to th : action wombmate
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            I wonder if that's because, for all intents and purposes, the Alliance is the "default" faction. If you ... : electroly
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              THERE'S ALWAYS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ALLIANCE SIMPLY RECOGNIZES THEIR INFERIORITY, THOUGH kidding!!... : electroly
              • ^^ it probably further proves your point that i absolutely couldn't resist posting this : electroly
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              "for all intents and purposes" i love you. it is so rare to see it said properly. : xsoulbrothax
              • it's almost mind-bottling, isn't it : Home Nugget
          • thats because alliance are gay and if you play alliance you are by extension gay as well : johnny rotten
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            I have one Alliance character but the rest are Horde, simply because being a big, green Orc is more fun t... : das_runt
            • With so many factions now, being a human reduces your workload quite a bit though. I kinda wish the racia... : Vincent Grayson
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            IMO most alliance fall into "they just don't want to play horde" not because they think alliance is super... : Slowtreme
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              Originally, I think the idea was that all of the little kids who played the game were on the Alliance and... : Grumbeld
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                I never quite bought into that perception. You mean to tell me that 12-year-old boys would rather play a... : action wombmate
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                  i do believe right off the game's launch, a ton of people picked alliance - if nothing else, because they... : xsoulbrothax
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                    I'm not denying that that's true, but to attribute it solely to "all the kiddies" is inaccurate imo. : action wombmate
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                      yeah. fucking hell, i'm too reasonable to have any fun debates on here : xsoulbrothax
                      • If there's any one group that would have helped contribute population numbers to the Alliance en masse I'... : action wombmate
          • I haven't played in two years, and I still cringe when I meet someone who plays Alliance. It's the same f... : wasylm
      • I've played extensively as horde and alliance, and I can say this with 100% certainty: Both factions a : slickdoody
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    you better come equipped with the right mods! : spiderfill
    • i'd like to bring dognose and degenerate for the triple-D threat y'all \m/ : Dave-A
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    Shouldn't this be 80? 40 each side? : Slowtreme
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      no. horde and alliance can't enter the same instance. considering nowadays, it should be restricted to 25 : reverend~heresy
      • did they take out Alterac Valley? : Slowtreme
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  Video game movie. It's going to suck until it proves me wrong. : Ellissd
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    Actors aside, I can't think of any video game movie that brought bigger guns than Sam Raimi to the table. : das_runt
    • one brought angelina's guns : RikiTiki2
    • Halo? Until it was canned, that is. : Lone Swordsman
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  I watched this the other day: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBugHbNQFTE I never played WoW, but a ... : Marauder IIC
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    a cgi wow movie by the blizz team would own. : AMikaboshi
    • yea I'm not sure why they didn't go this route.. Live action in this realm seldom looks really awesome. ... : stonedonkey
  • I love the fight in the Mtn Dew commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRwNr9gp1jo : das_runt
• i hope the healer characters in the movie hop up and down and move forwards slightly while casting their ... : grendel
• It's so far off who gives a shit really at this time. : jonin
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  I can't wait for Emo Thrall : Crimsonbeak
  • Thrall always was emo, didn't you play Warcraft 3? : abrasion
  • https://photos-1.getdropbox.com/i/l/JgDhwPxXj8rf-a2rlx4QSRNlyXgVhposL2cKOAqQLiY#1 : das_runt

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  Having to pay tax on a 50k car that you won would suck. I'd rather get 50k and just pay 50% tax right off... : sigpro
  • Yea, a friend of mine won 20k worth of computer hardware at CES last year (at the AMD booth, using softwa... : MagicWishMonkey
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    not covering the taxes for the winner is gey. : BauriceMastard
    • Yea it is, especially when the prize is a shitload of electronics (like 4-5 laptops, all the consoles, a ... : MagicWishMonkey
    • You're basically get obligated to buy a $50k car for about $10k-15k. It's annoying in some ways, but its : adpalumbo
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  would be better if it was a 1968 Shelby GT500KR : drucifer
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    They actually wanted to give away a Model T Ford. : moe6
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      I want a white one : drucifer
      • Mr. Ford says "you'll take black, and you'll like it." : hirez
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  Someone can be buddies with Colleton. : ant_hillbilly
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    I think we're due another Colleton GT500 thread. : moe6
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      Did I overdo it? I just like the car. :) : Colleton
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        Better than another console/PC thread, that's for sure. : stump
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          I ordered the short throw shifter, cue ball shift knob and arm, and the handling pack (suspension package... : Colleton
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            At least you can do a tune and add small stuff that gives you good gains. I have to plan for an engine sw... : moe6
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              Thanks moe6. What car do you have? : Colleton
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                a riceburner fettled by lotus and then fettled some more. some old pics, the one in orange. http://no... : moe6
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                  Looks nice! : Colleton
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                    more relevant to your interests; CAV Ford GT40 race cars: http://notorque.com/moe6/shack/DSC00056.JPG ... : moe6
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                      Very nice! :) There's a Ford GT in my town and I know the owner, a local businessman. Next time I see ... : Colleton
                      • also run 2 of these 996 911 GT3RS Cup cars (plus 2 Integra Type R Cup race cars also, one of which is on ... : moe6
      • I like car threads even if most of these faggots will only ever talk about their mazdaspeed3's or ridicul... : moe6
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  Thresh is gonna take the whole tournament. : pancake humper
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    I'm old :( : pancake humper
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      Is Thresh no longer around? : OverloadUT
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        look him up on wikipedia. I had no idea how successful he turned out... : johnny rotten
        • i think he sold his site to ign like everyone else : Slowtreme
        • he's a good businessman : Demius
• Fuck me, I'm going to QC! :) : Colleton
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  I don't want a Shelby :( : dognose
  • maybe they'll give you another video card instead? : drucifer
  • If you win it, I'll trade you a picture of me giving you thumbs up for it. : bakanoodle
• wait wut? : Slowtreme
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  what do you have to do? If I win I'm basically selling it for about half the sticker price. An easy $25,0... : freakynipples69
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    That'll just about cover the taxes on your $55k prize, thank you, come again. : Lunatic Angelic
    • I came again. : freakynipples69
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      40% taxes ftw !! : gmd
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        Wow.. you really have to pay 40% taxes on a car you win? : mystikal
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          I dunno I am just basing it off the amount the taxed my bonuses or vacation payouts : gmd
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            Mostly correct. It's taxed as income, but the real killer is that you are responsible for the full SS co... : trove
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              I think in any case you have to pay the 40% up front, and then you might get some back on your tax return... : riptyde
              • That's fucked up : mystikal
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              u sure about the ss part? hard to see winning a car as self employment : sleepyvt
              • I believe you get a 1099-MISC for the winnings. It's taxable income on which you have not paid your self... : trove
            • That's fucked. : mystikal
        • depends on your tax bracket really. : sleepyvt
• It would be funny if one of you aussies won it. : Nitrium
• Oh your god. I'd kill myself driving that. I wants to be there. : rosewood

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• excellent. newegg is going to get ZERGED : Downforce
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  Just because OEMs will have it I wouldn't expect to be able to order if before October 22. : Tincan
  • I wasn't paying attention 3 years ago when Vista came out, so I don't know what the gap between RTM and o... : beanman101283
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  August 6th for MSDN, eh? Day after my birthday :D : Dave-A
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    sweet :D :D :D :D : mwasher
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      (free operating systems make me happy) : mwasher
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        you mean free operating systems that aren't licensed for non-development use? might as well pirate it : electroly
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          our license is for us to use the operating systems on our personal systems for training purposes i had... : mwasher
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            are you really using it for training purposes? that sounds suspect manwasher : electroly
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              the advertising behind the program was like "What best way to learn our operating systems than to use the... : mwasher
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                I'm sure Microsoft doesn't really care. They wouldn't have done a ridiculously open beta and then specif... : electroly
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                  I will give you one of my Windows 7 keys if you want it <3 : mwasher
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                    I'll buy one : pancake humper
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                      i'm sure something can be arranged through shack messaging but we should keep this to ourselves! : mwasher
                      • I JUST COUGHED LOUDLY : TastyWheat
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            TechNet subscription for the win! : Arctic Fox
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              yea I guess this is technically what it is? I dunno. all I know is I have an account to login and downl... : mwasher
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                yeah technet has nothing to do with msdn besides the fact that they both are ways to get microsoft produc... : electroly
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                  oh, well it says I have a MSDN subscription when I login so whatever I enjoy me free Windows, Windows ... : mwasher
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                    i'm still using the copy of office 2000 i got from msdn eight years ago. don't tell anyone : electroly
                    • it is our secret : mwasher
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            language : pancake humper
            • orange julius : mwasher
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            MSDN and Technet are hardly free lol : Slowtreme
            • as far as I am concerned they are. : mwasher
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              I don't know about Technet but the cost of MSDN is something like 1% what it would cost to actually purch... : electroly
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                it costs more than the price of an OS. I was responding to: free os makes me happy : Slowtreme
                • I'm not paying for it. : mwasher
              • TechNet Plus: $349. Windows 7 Ultimate: $319. Bonus: TechNet Plus allows multiple installations, and i... : Rooster Cockburn
• yeah, October 22nd : zerog83
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  So can we upgrade the RC1 to the RTM? I though I saw somewhere that it might be an option... : SirX
  • I haven't heard that anywhere. They don't typically allow that, I think. : beanman101283
  • You can use the upgrade disc with the RC1 install, but it won't actually upgrade it. It'll move your stuf... : reign27
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    Yes you can, but you have to change an ini file somewhere on the disc. Search through their blog, it's in... : uncleanmonkey
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      the cversion.ini file? I doubt that will work, i tried upgrading a 7127 build install to a 7264 build rec... : Arsenal
      • Devs have said from day one that this will work. Your issue was most likely unrelated to that. : Halen
      • It works for going from RC1 to the RTM from what I understand. : crummynz
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  I wonder how different RC1 is in comparison to the RTM. So far, it's been rock solid for me. : jingletard
  • Likewise, I have only had one or two mild hiccups, much less than Vista. If those are fixed, then this wi... : VictoriouSecret
  • Probably some small UI fixes and the inclusion of all the Ultimate stuff that isn't in the RC (if you get... : moe6
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  Some important questions. What's the cheapest way to get Home Premium? Do upgrade editions work on RC1... : TastyWheat
  • Anyone? : TastyWheat
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    An upgrade version of Home Premium will cost you around $120 retail. Full version is $200. An OEM version... : beanman101283
    • It's more than that here though. : TastyWheat
  • Aussie pricing here: http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,20589,25693103-15306,00.html Basicall... : sethmarc
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  Anyone know how newegg (or other retailers) handled the 32/64 bit versions? I assume there will be both ... : mojorisen1117
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    Both come on the same dvd. : ant_hillbilly
    • sweet, thanks! : mojorisen1117
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  So, will the current RC I have update to basically be the release version? : Fred Garvin
  • No. : vx2o
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    Yes, with some trickery, someone figured out how by editing an ini file. : abrasion
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      Abrasion is correct : Halen
      • Sweeet! : Fred Garvin
• forgot to pre-order the $50 version :( : stgdz
• I hope there will be an Ultimate Deal on 7 soon, I really like using the RC. : woddemandred
• Now I need to kiss some ass around mid August to see if anyone at work can hook me up with a key :/ : abrasion

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  I rocked that fight hard last night, it was good stuff. : one random winner
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    Was that your first adventure for 4E? We had so many technical issues last night, which isn't normal at ... : zebosausamite
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      First 4E, first Maptools, it was all good though :D : one random winner
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        I'm glad you liked it then! I think Dan's other sessions have been better due to smoother flow and less ... : zebosausamite
        • We did kind of run through the descriptions and the skill-encounters about as quickly as possible. : one random winner
• DIVINE POWER - Last night I tried out some of my new paladin powers. I took two encounter burst marking ... : zebosausamite
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  -5? man I need to read those books. We were just giving the attacker combat advantage (+2). I got m... : unjustend
  • Sleep rocked the world of our final battle last night! Unconscious baddies that are helpless and grant c... : zebosausamite
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    -5 PLUS Combat advantage, unconcious is one of the worst effects you can have. : one random winner
    • Also, how many different one's did you get? I'm considering getting some in a few months possibly and I ... : one random winner
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      I will use my AOE sleep via action surge with wand of accuracy after empowering lighting more. : unjustend
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        Not to mention every hit is an instant Crit due to helpless. : one random winner
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          We were using Coup De Grace, just weren't getting the additional -5 on their defense. The rogue is sure ... : unjustend
          • I'm sure he is, so much comes into play there, it's sick. : one random winner
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  Dan did a great job IMO. : amrbean
  • Agreed. Thanks for running again Dan. : Totenjaeger
  • Yeah, it was awesome given all the issues we had to deal with. : zebosausamite
  • Especially considering all the maptools "fun" we went through, it was all good though, I had fun (even if... : one random winner
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    Thanks guys; it was a pretty big cluster on my end. The next time I run a module I'm going to try and be... : Wadmaasi
    • hehe, it's alright, I had the bitmap open in another window so I could visualize it easier. : one random winner
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      My pleasure. Next time feel free to send me the campaign file to double-check for last minute faggotry. ... : zebosausamite
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        Will do. The only thing I can think of is that I made the map .JPGs myself. But a .JPG is just a fuckin... : Wadmaasi
        • I scanned and edited all of the maps for EAST myself, and I don't think we had those issues then. Weird. : zebosausamite
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  I was making sure my first character for RPGA was good to go and I realized you can't have Kord as your d... : ErikTehRed
  • Much blowage, I haven't read up on a lot of the deities, but it seems like they should have a "if you wan... : one random winner
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    Kord's equivalent is Tempus. Most core book deities get "translated"... e.g. Raven Queen basically equal... : zebosausamite
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      Also, if you're available next Tuesday, I'm running a session that needs a defender! : zebosausamite
      • I might be, lemme get back to you on that. : ErikTehRed
      • I'm interested in rolling a paladin with Divine Power out, and since we have 2 wizards I can switch Dawn ... : indosauros
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  RPGA - I'll be running the next Shacker session is next Tuesday. We could really use a defender! http... : zebosausamite
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    Hell yes we could, a strong one at that. : one random winner
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      damn, I just realized I've got a game set for every week for the next three weeks! I'll definitely be lv... : one random winner
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        I don't think we've played an adventure on low-tier yet, so count on 560 as the max XP reward for each mo... : Wadmaasi
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          Did we fail any of them last night? They kind of flew by. : one random winner
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            Also, the CB seemed to add the Jack of all Trades feet to the skills I had trained that used my INT stat ... : one random winner
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              Ask that again? I'm on the cusp of understanding but don't quite get it. No actually all the skill ch... : Wadmaasi
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                I have the "Jack of all trades" feet, which is supposed to add +2 to all untrained skills (mostly the phy... : one random winner
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                  trained feets trained skills, sorry. : one random winner
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                    Link to the most recent CB file for Orwin? : Wadmaasi
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                      I haven't updated it since last night yet, but the one I used last night is up here http://shackdnd.gregl... : one random winner
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                        All I see there is the MapTool token (which I didn't notice earlier or I would've had it for you). : Wadmaasi
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                          Then I uploaded the maptool token you gave me instead of the CB file. I'll upload it tonight and ask on ... : one random winner
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                            Basically, it gives the following for trained INT based skills. Arcana: STAT MOD=4; TRAINED=5; MISC=2.... : one random winner
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                              Jack of All Trades Heroic Tier Prerequisite: Int 13 Benefit: You gain a +2 feat bonus to all untrained : Wadmaasi
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                                Yeah, that's what I was thinking, but I couldn't find anything that would give me a +2 bonus besides that... : one random winner
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                                  What does the line say in your skills section? (bottom left of first page of character sheet) : zebosausamite
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                                    Is Orwin an Eladrin? That would explain it. : Wadmaasi
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                                      Yes he is, and how? I don't recall reading anything about a +2 bonus to all INT skillchecks. : one random winner
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                                        Eladrin get +2 to Arcana and History skill checks. : Wadmaasi
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                                          That leaves religion, which I may have gotten from my background (General - Cursed). Then those were +11... : one random winner
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                                            To continue bothering everyone, I also was wondering about me healing surges, I believe I should have 5 (... : one random winner
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                                              Wizard is 6+CON mod for surges. Wizards gain 4HP/level. : Wadmaasi
                                              • Reading Comprehension FTW, thanks again. : one random winner
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                                    I don't recall, it's on my laptop at home. : one random winner
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                                      On another note, do you have a copy of your token on greglaabs? I'd like to take a look at it when makin... : one random winner
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                                        No, I just use paper & pencil when I play. I have macros to automate my attack and damage dice rolls, bu... : Wadmaasi
                                        • Crimson's is up on greglaabs right? I'll just grab his then. : one random winner
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        It only takes two high -tier sessions to go up to level two. : Totenjaeger
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          I'm pretty sure the next one is going to be high-tier too, which means I'll have my nice shield/feather f... : one random winner
          • BALD1-1 is definitely going to be high tier, as it's the only way to get MY ARMOR. =D : Wadmaasi
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  WEST Session tonight : hbalce1
  • Yes, I'll be there. : classicfork
  • yes!!! I'll be there sometime between 7 and 8. : hirez
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    WEST WARNING WARNING I might have to cancel tonight. :(((( We're in crunch mode at work and I've be... : OverloadUT
    • Bump so you guys actually see this : OverloadUT
    • I prefer to see it as a 50% chance of not cancellation, thankyouverymuch! : hirez
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      Yeah it's looking like an impossibility now. :( : OverloadUT
      • thats ok. my windows just blew up on me. : hirez
    • Nooooo... : BlackCat9
• STRAGGLERS Rescheduled Session 6 post is up on the forum. : Goncyn

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• http://www.myapartmentmap.com/contest/dirtiest_apartment_final/99/ : SockMonkeh
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  btw, that wasn't me who posted penispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispenispeni... : Phil
  • (it was Klerck) : Phil
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  Did you forget something? : mafu5150
  • Wow, guess what showed up after a refresh :) : mafu5150
• Phils post = LOL! : Wolfanoz
• Voted : one random winner
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  Longest. Contest. Evar. : ThomW
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    Seriously. When does this nightmare end? : Phil
    • July 24 at midnight. Praise Allah. PS. I voted for LisaLiisaLisa. She needs a fucking cleaning la... : ThomW
    • Friday : one random winner
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      http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=20235105#itemanchor_20235105 : Dave-A
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        Fucking LOL that was back on JUNE 22nd. Christalmighty this contest. : Phil
        • I'm starting to resent LucyLuBot. Why am I bumping this fucking thread ... ? : ThomW
• Voted at work this morning, gonna hit up a few other machines and vote from them, let's keep it going. I ... : ejectorpod
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  also, lol @ http://www.shacknews.com/profile/CockMonkeh I think you have a nemesis now. : Phil
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    haha if they only knew that a shacker was running the contest. : ass-street
    • They do. It's posted in the comments on SockMonkeh's apartment. I'm still a bit curious where JesseB i... : SilverSnake
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    Wow Sockmonkeh. promising a cut in order to gain votes for some dumb contest. Stop using our forums for t : Mmmmmoo
    • hahahhahahaha : ejectorpod
    • Forums? I thought it was just comments on each entry of this competition? Or is he trying to pretend to b : SilverSnake
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      Hahaha what a douche : Whistler77
      • Maybe it's JesseB! : SockMonkeh
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  make it stop please god : [fry]
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    Less than 48 hours fry, just keep voting and you too can say you beat jesseb. : ejectorpod
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      i voted for jesseb. : g0nk
      • it's a good thing you're not playing eve anymore g0nk cuz i would blow you the fuck up for that shit. : ejectorpod
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  Does this thing ever have, you know, an end? : NEX!
  • I don't know maybe if you refreshed the thread and looked you might see this question get answered. : ejectorpod
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  Why does it say "Too many votes wait awhile."? : unjustend
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    did u vote in the last 24 hours? : ejectorpod
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      Nope. Well, not on this computer. (IP) : unjustend
      • worked now. Will vote again, at home. : unjustend
• Shit's starting to get real in the comments, someone even linked last night's Shack post. Voted again : Arctic Fox
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  I'd like to see the comparison between how much money you make from this versus if you put that time into... : Blucklesworth
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    LOL are you serious? Minimum wage is what? $6.50 or something? That's like 153 hours or so. You really... : ejectorpod
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      Depends, in Illinois they just raised it to $8 : one random winner
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        In SF minimum wage is $10 IIRC : xsoulbrothax
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          i referred to the national min. wage. : ejectorpod
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            i keep forgetting that exists in my socialist broke state :D damn! and yeah, any wage would thoroughly cr... : xsoulbrothax
            • what, no. it's 153 hours, that's over 3.5 weeks of work. THERE'S NO WAY HE'S PUT IN 3 WEEKS OF WORK ON PO... : ejectorpod
  • who cares? this is fun -- minimum wage is not! : dahanese
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  i keep voting just because i don't want that JesseB mother fucker to win. : Korban
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    i think we should all start voting for LisaLisaLisa too just so JesseB gets third place instead of 2nd. : Korban
    • Yeah, I've been voting for SockMonkeh and LisaLisaLisa every time. : Arctic Fox
    • I've been voting for both Sock & LisaLisaLisa each time I'm eligible to vote. : Ride-My-Rocket
    • I've been voting for both as well. : Mmmmmoo
    • This is a great idea! : Link.
    • I agree! You are allowed to vote for both. : Danny5225
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  this is no longer about your 1K -- this is about us winning. never fuck with gamers. natural competiti... : dahanese
  • Seriously. I will grind my fingers into dust if earns somebody in my guild earns +1000gp. : Ride-My-Rocket
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    It was never about the money dahanese though I will appreciate having more than 5 dollars in the bank : SockMonkeh
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      i've voted for you every thread sock, but come on - it was always about the money. : xxiv
      • I know. :D : SockMonkeh
  • srsly, go sockmonkey!! : boomstickah
• Voted 6 times :) : ZeroSignal
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  what the fuck. i'm @ home and i haven't voted in over 8 hours, yet i get the "too many votes" message. ... : dopeman
  • Every 24hrs you can vote. : ant_hillbilly
• voted again. : ass-street
• I voted 9 times so far Im counting because I need 1 cent for each vote. Thats right nothing is free ! : Cashh
• votard : slickdoody
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  Voted again and again : WadeMcLain
  • 5 more times : WadeMcLain
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  They are insulting all of Shacknews in the comments now! : SockMonkeh
  • Haha what fags. I voted for you again and again and again... : ejectorpod
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    These fuckers don't know who they're messing with. I'll get every computer on this networ.. eh fuck it.... : Phil
    • lol : Godhatesfatpeople
• Damn, JesseBs Mom just posted an awesome offer. wink wink : voodooraze
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  UPDATE @ 02:36pm EST - Sockmonkey is only ahead by 136 votes. JesseB seems to have very strong end-of-da... : Ride-My-Rocket
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    I'm barging into people's offices in my department and commandeering their computers, hahaha people are r... : ejectorpod
    • OFFICIAL IT BUSINESS. : xxiv
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  I am glad they are finally on to you: Stop padding your votes. Your apartment isn't dirty, it's cluttere : deathofrats
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    welcome to every vote-based contest on the internet. : ass-street
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      yeah but most of the time they aren't for cold hard cash money prizes. They are usually for internet pop... : deathofrats
      • Oh come fuck off it lol. : ejectorpod
      • you really should get that sand out of your vagina : AllYourBase
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    tell that dude that jesse's 300-vote surges are 100% legitimate. people spontaneously happen upon his... : dahanese
    • for all we know it could be a lurker on the shack. : dopeman
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    Are you the one who sold us out, deathofrats? : SockMonkeh
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      I bet he is. BOO THAT MAN! BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO : ejectorpod
      • sigh..why would i draw attention to it if I were? I wouldn't do that. : deathofrats
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    i'm so glad too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : Mr.SEX
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      sigh : Mr.SEX
      • oh hey, clever post there mr.sex. : deathofrats
• voted again : goatjc
• I'd just like to note, that my house is dirty than all of these apartments, and I continue to vote for yo... : unjustend
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  Holyshit I lol'd at mrvandelay's rebuttle to us being 'gamerkids' - "Most of us are old, fat, white, a... : Phil
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    I got a chuckle out of Mace's reply in the JesseB comments too JesseB, do you smoke? : ZeroSignal
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      mace makes me laugh all the time with his simple questions that you just know are going to lead to him ta... : ejectorpod
      • hahahahahha : Arctic Fox
• We got lisalisalisa over 700, woot. : ejectorpod
• ahahahahah, who posted this on JesseB's apartment? JesseB's Lawyer Wed 22 Jul Just wanted to r : slickdoody
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  He's only 80 votes down now! : SockMonkeh
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    Hm, he'll get his traditional boost somehow and then we'll come back and get you a few hundred ahead agai... : ejectorpod
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      The only thing that concerns me is that I typically get a lot of votes after midnight, and none of those ... : SockMonkeh
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        Yeah we need those guys to vote right now, he's closed the gap to less than 20. : ejectorpod
        • Guess he has better internet resources to ask for help on. : breadsticks
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  Did we ever figure out where JesseB is getting his support from? They've obviously found this place .... : InfoBiter
  • No, the source of JesseB's power remains a mystery to us. : SockMonkeh
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    well if it was goons we'd be losing : Jackass1233
    • Yeah, it wouldn't even be close. : Ride-My-Rocket
  • i love that people say we're cheating when he clearly has a faction of internet dweebs too. : dahanese
  • Lucy Lu hinted yesterday that she knew where he might be getting them from. : focusdaily
• voted a few more times for you and lisalisalisa : retardhumper
• JesseB is 9 votes away! : Danny5225
• this shit is getting a little too close for comfort. : dopeman
• still says too many votes : podizzle
• Australia is behind you SockMonkeh : TastyWheat
• SHACKERS ASSEMBLE : ashkie
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  Could this be JesseB? http://www.flickr.com/photos/jessebikman/ http://webpages.uncc.edu/~jbikman/ ... : mace
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    Oh this is defintiely him. http://webpages.uncc.edu/~jbikman/ http://static.myapartmentmap.com/user... : ant_hillbilly
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      Yup, plus he's a programmer. So no telling what scripts he has running on how many machines. : mace
      • We need to assemble our script nerds to do battle. : ant_hillbilly
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        You can vote multiple times in a given day just by clearing the browser cookie. So it's possible to expl... : Ride-My-Rocket
        • Ooo, here's an idea: wardriving to find open networks, then voting from each unsecured network. : Ride-My-Rocket
  • Anybody got any plans on how to make him lose? Can we use any of this against him? : K0LM
  • What's frustrating is I am finding it difficult to find where he is asking people for votes. A guy like h... : OverloadUT
  • I'm impressed and somehow lacking surprise at your stalking skills, mace. : Arctic Fox
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  eeek!!! at 5:01 EST you are only 6 votes ahead!! vote ppl!!! : i poop from there
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    doesn't he have until midnight on the 24th? : deathofrats
    • yes but still too close for comfort. sock's opponent is making a push.... : i poop from there
• Wow, this is a pretty tight race. : Mmmmmoo
• monkeys only 14 votes ahead! voted again. : AMikaboshi
• oh shiii.... close! : bakanoodle
• Please don't forget to vote for LisaLisaLisa. : moe6
• SOCKMONKEH LOOK AT WHAT YOU'VE DONE! : Phil
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  This needs to end in a tie and have a 30-day vote-off for great justice. : Salad Sammich
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    lol Sockmonkeh would get banned from the Shack : Arctic Fox
    • haha : Phil
• Here's your competition SockMonkeh: http://www.thrillist.com/new-york/dirtiest-apartment-contest : Phreakin
• voted again, will vote again later. JesseB is closing! : Begawkiness
• voted again, good luck! : Flying h4x0r
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  Voted for JesseB. : Godhatesfatpeople
  • A traitor in our midst! : Bamtan
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    Same. Even if he's running scripts or whatever, at least his room is actually the dirtier one. : Felraiser
    • Let's hope you never come to the shack asking for help. : ejectorpod
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  Hey your apartment made the news http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeaOg0RL6JE : WadeMcLain
  • haha, all worth it now. : ant_hillbilly
  • Hahaha. It's seriously on the news. I don't know whether or not to feel proud or embarrassed for SockMo... : Ormsbee
• Which one of you guys posted a link to the chatty in the comment section anyway? : Mmmmmoo
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  Jesseb Is in the lead by 20 votes! : jdmSlix
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    fucking LOL : Phil
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      Were going down! : ant_hillbilly
      • We are getting owned! : K0LM
      • FISSION MAILED : r3dn3ck
  • Oh shit, nearly 80 ahead now! : krym3
  • the votes are coming from within the house! : drucifer
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  oh what the fuck i'm gone for a few hours and this shit happens. let's end this shit shackers! : ejectorpod
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    Do we know where JesseB is getting the votes from? : pigvomit
    • No but every day he has these spurts...we just need to get Sockmonkeh back in the lead before ER, then ho... : ejectorpod
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    I voted again! I don't have anywhere else to vote tho so I am bumping this so someone else can vote for t... : Galadriel07
    • haha i voted on my blackberry too! : Galadriel07
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  this is pretty weaksauce, but voted. shoulda seen my aurora apartment when Halo came out, or at any point... : Downforce
  • I think everyone agrees that his apartment really isn't that dirty. This is not a dirtiest apartment cont... : OverloadUT
• Voted, but jesseb is way ahead. : re-verse
• voted twice today. all this voter fraud...makes me feel American! : spiderfill
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  wow how the fuck did he jump so much so fast? Time to do something drastic. : ejectorpod
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    Tor network ftw : goatjc
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      I just tried figuring this out and failed. If someone tells me what steps I need to do I will do this at ... : ejectorpod
      • I think it would be considered cheating anyway. As much as a few shackers say whoring out for votes here ... : SockMonkeh
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        Download & install Tor & Privoxy. Make sure both are up & running & the FF add-on is working. Go to t... : goatjc
        • that is, the privoxy FF add on is working. : goatjc
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          http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=20481451#itemanchor_20481451 : SockMonkeh
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            Sweet. : goatjc
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              Appreciate the support, but I don't think we should resort to cheating when we already have so many votes... : SockMonkeh
              • yea lets not cheat : mrvandelay
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  If you have an iphone or blackberry then vote from your phone, too! : Robotic Puppy Eater
  • I've been driving around, resetting my iPhone, and biting again on 3G! : Dave-A
• Voted! : spiffymc
• Motherfucker! From the time between leaving my office and getting home, JesseB is now up by almost 100 vo... : SockMonkeh
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  How are they tracking how many times a day you can vote? Is it IP based? : K0LM
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    It appears to be IP based. Someone said it's cookies but I tried clearing mine and it still won't let me ... : OverloadUT
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      I tried the cookie thing and it didn't work. Would some sort of IP spoofing thing work? : K0LM
      • I'm gonna say that since the person who created the site posts here, any ideas you get will be fixed. : Phreakin
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      I just release my ip on my modem and renew then vote again. rinse and repeat : WadeMcLain
      • Yes this will work on a dynamic IP as will using something like Tor. : OverloadUT
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  Are we really going to lose this? To some guy called Jesse? Jesse B? : Bamtan
  • He was up on us this time of day yesterday, too. We were back on top by midnight. If we can do that tonig... : SockMonkeh
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  uh oh. JesseB is almost 100 votes ahead : Mmmmmoo
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    The same thing happened yesterday and we were back up by midnight. : SockMonkeh
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      I am starting to lose faith, SockMonkeh. I recommend posting pics + divx of hot naked women to motivate t... : Mmmmmoo
      • I have some prepared for Evening Reading. : SockMonkeh
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  Obligatory "holy fuck this contest is too long" comment... voted : hussdelrio
  • Yes, it has been long, but there is only one day left now! ONE DAY TO GET ME BACK TO FIRST PLACE!!! : SockMonkeh
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  Is anyone here paying attention to the vote count? JesseB went from 2036 to 2080 in less than five minute... : Mmmmmoo
  • It was actually at 2064 about a minute ago. : Mmmmmoo