Morning Discussion: Nobody Needed Towels

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• PC ALL THE WAY!! : RogerDandy
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  PC will eat your soul. Console will simply spit in your face. : one random winner
  • But is it my own seed she's spitting back? Cause I can just open up and eat it for extra protein. : Visceral Monkey
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  Console for big comfy couch and surround sound, fuck the pc. : Chepito.
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    ConsolePC for big comfy couch and surround sound [and higher resolutions], fuck the consolespc [is alread : etherboy
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      its really uncomfortable to play on a couch with a K/M. Not long ago I wanted to build the ultimate entet... : HisKillSkill
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        I bought a coffee table with a top that lifts up... Keyboard and mouse and beer and snacks go on it...... : etherboy
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          I would like to see it, maybe that was my missing peice of the puzzle. Is there a picture of it or someth... : HisKillSkill
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            Kind of like this: http://www1.thebrick.com/brickb2c/jsp/catalog/product.jsp?prod=I7948&navAction=jump&n... : etherboy
            • but.. where does your leg go? do you use a recliner? : HisKillSkill
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  PC! MOUSE + KEYBOARD > GAYTROLLER : CrustaR
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    SEXBOX > POOPC : tashtego
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      I will probably get it for PC though because that way I can still play it when my wife is watching Veroni... : tashtego
      • I was enjoying our all caps battle of wits. :[ : CrustaR
      • One of the big reasons for me to get games on the PC actually. : one random winner
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      HIGH RESOLUTION GRAPHICS > 720POOP : CrustaR
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        SEX WITH GIRLS > MASTURBATING TO THE SEARS CATALOG : tashtego
        • You win, tashtego. You win. : CrustaR
  • I'M WITH YOU GAYBROTHER. uh... that didn't come out right : Dynotaku
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    OH SHIT, PLATFORM WAR TIME Probably Steam, er... PC : transmetal
    • yeah THIS IS SEWIOUS BUSINESS! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwxwUiDbRCk : X-GOUKI
  • If anything, console controllers should be considered more hardcore. They take much more skill to be good... : freakynipples69
• PC. hundreds of weapons and RPG-like stat systems means I want a mouse. : EvilDolemite
• Probably PC, but it depends on reviews of the multiplayer. : dirge23
• PC is probably what I'm going to go with, just because I'll feel more comfortable with a mouse+kb, but th... : Begawkiness
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  I'd love to do PC but my computer is pretty shitty, so realistically xbox. : ieGod
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    melkore is disappointed in you, ieGod. :| : CrustaR
    • But my wallet thanks me. : ieGod
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  I'm scared to install GFWL :( : mikecyb
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    you pansy. didn't you do it for fallout3? : hamachi
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      I still haven't played it! but I only have the 360 version : mikecyb
      • its amazing on a pc. really is a great game once you get into it a bit. : hamachi
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    It's really not bad if you own a 360 so you already have an account and understand how Live works. It's d... : OverloadUT
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      I still can't believe they messed up using a mouse with that program. You have to have the cursor lower ... : melkore
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        I thought that was just a problem on my PC. So lame. : stump
        • I also can't use auto-sign in because it refuses to let me in so I have to enter my password every time I... : melkore
      • That only happens in certain situations. I'm not sure what causes it. : OverloadUT
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    wait a sec has it been confirmed to have gfwl? : RetroRedEyeJr
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      aren't all AAA PC releases GFWL at this point? : mikecyb
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        (I have no idea if anyone has said anything, I'm just assuming shit) : mikecyb
        • IDK i don't think gfwl is ubiquitous yet tough, dow and fallout used it but Empire and Arma didn't. did t... : RetroRedEyeJr
      • Valve and Blizzard's game will probably never use it. So... No. : razlebol
      • Definitely not. Only certain publishers are signing on to that whole thing. EA is not. : OverloadUT
• PC. I never even considered consoles : melkore
• Console, I always go that route if it is an option. : Evil Benius
• PC for online play, now and forever. : Zek
• I am a PC gamer, I have no choice. I am supporting Randy Pitchford in return for supporting us : dognose
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  360 for convenience and achievements. : kingdepork
  • If it's GFWL, the achievements should be linked to Xbox live like Fallout 3. : stump
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  Xbox 360. 46 inch Sammy widescreen, leather recliner, Denon receiver and Boston Acoustics home theater sp... : LemonJoose
  • IAWTP : freakynipples69
• pc cause consoles are for kiddies : RetroRedEyeJr
• 360. The PC version will look better and like any shooter play better as well, but I dont give a fuck any... : HisKillSkill
• I'm getting it for both PC and 360. I've been doing this with a lot of games lately. : freakynipples69
• More fun? Kind of like a scooter being more fun than a motorcycle? : socksta
• PS3 : Ebu
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  PC, I'm way more comfortable playing with mouse + kb than a controller. : DracoNocturnus
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    Hi DracoNocturnus : dognose
    • Hey dognose! : DracoNocturnus
• PC because the rest of my flat only have computers and we want to co-op. : Cliffzorz
• PC because I hate freedom. : omnova
• PC without a doubt. The console choice would be if: 1. You have no gaming PC. 2. Or if you do, you... : DinK
• PC. Hope it's on Steam. : pyide
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  console, only because of split screen co-op : cptstern
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    People still ruin video games this way? : socksta
    • yeah i used to hate consoles because the only time i ever used them was with split screen and it gave me ... : RetroRedEyeJr
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      if playing with a friend who's sitting next to you is ruining a game then so be it. I have a pc for when ... : cptstern
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        If only there was a way for 1 PC to see another PC and allow you guys to play co-op with your own stereo ... : socksta
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          Not everyone is Mr Moneybags and can have two fast computers in their home so they can play with a friend... : OverloadUT
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            Thats just it, its a double bonus because I get a better gaming experience and I tell the friend to stay ... : socksta
            • I did weekly LAN parties as well. I still do them monthly. My friends and I all get together with our 360... : OverloadUT
        • no line is crossed, it's fun as hell : Halen
    • oh please : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • Same here. While I will only play split screen some of the time, it is INSANELY rare in shooters. : byorn
• I'm probably going to pick it up for PC but still waiting for reviews. : razlebol
• PEECEE! : MercFox1
• PC for the MODs for me : cap n KRUNCH
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  wait..what is this game about? I think I completely missed anything about it : sanchez
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    It sounds like a pretty cool 3D diablo, hellgate hybrid with actual decent combat. : abrasion
    • Diablo with guns! : sonicstorm
  • its steve gibson making a video game. : HisKillSkill
  • You should speak to their marketing guy about that. : silent prophet
• PC : grabbie
• PC. I don't even own a console anymore. : Mr. Goodwrench
• As much as I hate console shooters, leaning in that direction because of split screen coop. : Ellissd
• get both : dahanese
• 360, because I have no choice. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• 360 because it's better. : jahulio2
• We'll see if the PC interface actually benefits. : SpaecKow
• PC! : guido anchovy
• 360, if the reviews are good. : Atma Weapon
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  PC. (it's scary what getting a high end computer will do to your gaming choices) : mwasher
  • Why is it scary? It's quite exciting to be able to play new games again on the PC. : pyide
• PC most definitely : Reeves
• PC (they're actually optimizing for it!) : Mondo

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  I'm happy with NOD32's console. pretty easy but can get powerful when you get into the details of the pro... : epit
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    You ever use Trend before? I know theirs was web based. : vov1n
    • nope. I have no knowledge of trend : epit
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  I work for a contract company and we use Trend Worry-Free Advanced Security on all of em. Started out wit... : aggressor
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    ps I've also worked with the new Symantec corp AV and I think I like it better. Seems to have better serv... : aggressor
    • The very latest Symantec Endpoint Manager is a shitload better than v10 and early versions of v11 were. B... : cause&effect
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    Whoa, locking users from system changes? Give me some examples on that. I saw the website thing, is that ... : vov1n
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      Here, I like pictures more: http://www.aggybong.com/trend1.png http://www.aggybong.com/trend2.png : aggressor
      • The tick box for 'Suspicious Behavior - Always Allow' literally made me laugh out loud. Gotta love securi... : cause&effect
• When NOD32 is good.. it's great. When it's bad.. you'll want to stab people. I've seen NOD32 cause Exchan... : cause&effect
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  Trend is fucking horrible, do not EVER EVER use it. : umcpwintermute
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    This x9000!!!! DONT DO TREND : EricZBA
    • To add to this: it'll give you random virus names as what it thinks you have, but they make it impossible... : umcpwintermute
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  I use Trend Officescan. It's not bad. You can install clients via .msi and group policies, setup instal... : scan
  • We were going to use that, until my boss finally remembered that he paid to extend our Symantec agreement... : o0JediBeavis0o
• Trend is BAD. Nod32 is good from what I have experienced, but I haven't seen the enterprise version(s) a... : NEX!
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  how many stations, and across how many sites? : Downforce
  • Probably 70-75 including servers in one location, but we have many users that head to remote locations al... : vov1n
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  I just went through this and we ultimately went with Endpoint Protection. =/ : beastrabban
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    im actually in the middle of deploying SEP in our shop of ~110PCs for a number of reasons. i actually hav... : gokart.
    • yeah as much as I hate being boxed into a solution, SEP hasn't been that bad overall. : beastrabban
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  I have nod32 business, and when my service contract is up, I'm switching for something else. Their client... : ghost in my shell
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    What are you looking at moving to? We switched to Sophos a while back, and I like it so far. : mmogger
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      How's Sophos compare to the others? : vov1n
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        We had Symantec before. Our corporate overlords looked at Trend and Nod, and decided ultimately Sophos wa... : mmogger
        • Cool thing about Sophos is that their updates are very small (like 5KB) and occur very frequently, keepin... : scan
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          How many clients are you managing? and did they cut you a good deal on pricing? Right now that's a big th... : vov1n
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            that could be a problem, from what I understand Sophos is a bit high. We have 2800 clients just in my reg... : mmogger
            • Crap, that is nuts. Yeah from what I saw online it was $38 per client, but I'm sure it's way less if you ... : vov1n
• We use Microsoft Forefront at work and love it. The catch is that you need to invest fairly heavily into... : umcpwintermute
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  Trend Worry-Free Business Security is absolute garbage. It misses most spyware and can't clean a lot o... : Hitman05
  • That's exactly what we're looking at right now : vov1n
  • Which is so weird, because their consumer level internet security is so awesome. : JohnnyRey
• I've used NOD32 in a corporate environment with the management console and found it impressively solid on... : hussdelrio
• Trend is crap. Spyware always gets through to our machines. We end up having to use malware bytes to remo... : tcxsnoop
• Forefront!!!!!!!! : Phreakin
• I highly recommend http://www.avira.com/en/pages/index.php as a personal user, it has a higher detection ... : trelain
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  check into what Kaspersky is offering for enterprise. : metalremains
  • Too much of a resource hog from what I've experienced before : vov1n
• from reading this thread, all products suck. i'm looking at trend right now and am really liking the a... : j0nchan
• I own an IT repair shop, and we do full network support in the <50 desktop arena, servers and all. cur... : shaft

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• Yea I was about to tumblr it but then I watched the whole thing : dael
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  funny until she started crying at the end : fishbone
  • she just wanted to ride a horsey :( : drucifer
  • It wasn't funny until she started crying at the end. : bRAINsick
  • That's where it's funniest. what the crap! : unjustend
  • she will probably eat the horse just to make her pain go away. : X-GOUKI
  • thanks for the warning. i'm not going to watch it now. : biskits
  • not even enough to get hard : GloriousCow
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    you talking about the horse? : Dimmona
    • rofl : atom519
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    maybe she eat less fucking hamburgers. : abrasion
    • abrasion aren't you fat? : fishbone
• This ties in nicely with Phil's Myspace post from yesterday. : Saman
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  poor horse : WhatIsThisFor
  • the horse is the only winner in that video : drucifer
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  Someone posting the animated gif of the fat dude firing his gun from the hip would bookend this nicely. : DrZettl
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    is this good enough? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfDjvhsdQoo : cptstern
    • Perfect. Thanks. : DrZettl
    • HAHAHA!! That's great! : CrustaR
• http://www.break.com/index/asian-teen-is-very-awkward.html : Pacalon
• "this is too much work" umm, you know you have a problem when... : aethyr
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  that poor horse. you have to be able to fucking swing your leg to get on a horse. she stood no chance.... : dahanese
  • poor horse is what i thought too. "he keeps moving his butt out away" , no shit, I wouldn't want you rid... : dignan
• animal cruelty. Poor horse. : steelsamurai
• Fat pig has no business being on a horse, crushing it. She got what she deserved: nothing but sitting in ... : Entity
• what a disgusting fat fuck, erm I mean, yeah at least the horse survived in the end. : niceguynick
• this video made me sad :( : thekidd
• the gunt :-( : opengl128
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  The horse is thinking OH FUCK NO. You can see it in his eyes. : DrZettl
  • he's going "seriously? SERIOUSLY?" : fsck
• poor horse! : shakybonez31
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  Cover me porkins. : abrasion
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFPI54fOWoo lol : Maddog_Delphi97
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      I wish I could go back and watch that for the first time, it was so awesome. : abrasion
      • I also like the family guy version of that. lol. : Maddog_Delphi97
      • i just watched it for the first time, it was awesome : lja83
• that's...actually really sad :( : halophoenix

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  I had a couple terrible games as Pebbles last night. If they don't fix his throw I'm gonna have to stop... : kainen1
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    It's a 'whoever is closest gets tossed' thing, right? We should get S2 to do a "Select Target" -> "Select... : MercFox1
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      The problem is with the throw not doing any damage : kgargs
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        did you guys tell me that it works if you throw heroes, but it bugs when you throw creeps? : brainchild420
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          I think I've had creeps do damage. I'm not sure what causes the no-damage buf. : c0bra
          • it does work sometimes, honestly i was too worried about dying the last time i played pebbles to pay much... : brainchild420
      • The problem is if the target moves while the creep etc is being thrown it doesn't do damage, or something... : button in an apple cinnamon pancake
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    yes thats his flaw throw does not always do damage ;( : Iwannaacura
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      Yea Lexicon escaped from me because it did no damage. It should have killed him :( : c0bra
      • You just gotta throw them away from the direction of their pool, so they gotta run through you again : Juno
    • Is it dependent on who you're throwing at who? Maybe if you throw an enemy creep at an enemy hero, the cr... : crummynz
  • hmm, I think I saw the no damage, but maybe its who I tossed. I had a couple occasions where I was tossi... : JuffoWup
• color text is just the sama ala quake3 i think the axtually sytax is a little different but same idea : Iwannaacura
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  We had a super duper game where we flipped the scrip and won a game I thought we were going to lose. I t : kgargs
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    Also .. holy shit this game is deep but... some int guys aren't item dependant at all. I had enhanced ma... : kgargs
    • Yep that's pretty much the job of non-item-dependant support heroes. Buying stuff that nobody else wants ... : Zek
  • i hate being on a team that needs to push but they stay back like idiots. I have had so many games that ... : hirosushima
• Why devs implement this terrible feature, I will never understand. : Zek
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  Who has been playing the 3v3 map? I feel like intel and early push heroes just dominate the thing, becau... : D45hiz
  • if they change to 4v4 it would be better : Iwannaacura
  • I have played one game on it, and I will agree that once you break the stalemate it is over quite fast. ... : _myself_
  • Pick Swift Blade or Night Hound vs an Int heavy team. Then proceed to rape them new assholes till they gi... : [7]kami
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    Would the 3v3 map work better as 2v2? : zebosausamite
    • I dont think so. Its just that you can lose the only tower by like level 6 with some heroes. : D45hiz
• so ive taken a few weeks off, how is the shacker community holding up in this game? Also started a new ac... : shadebane
• I just want to say i wish that they give the russians their own servers a.s.a.p. just like they did in W... : [7]kami
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  anyone wanna play right now? : sesmaster
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    Not now, Peters, but in about an hour or so i am game. : [7]kami
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      in about an hour 6 hours or so i am game as well. : MercFox1
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        but I wanna play NOW! : sesmaster
        • me too :( : MercFox1
        • same here : [7]kami
  • peters tonight!! : Iwannaacura
  • we are playing now! : sesmaster
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  the enemy health indicators really need to be moved to a better place rather than way down in the bottom ... : synapse19
  • ' : MercFox1
  • """"""""""""""" is your solution : sesmaster
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    options - switch the unit healthbars on and voila (or press ' every game) : [7]kami
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      They should add something flashy to enemy healthbars and friendly healthbars to make them stand out from ... : Zek
      • Hell yes. In a 5v5 fight with creeps everywhere I cant tell wtf is going on and it seems like a dice rol... : SqueegyTBS
      • The mana bar? Only creeps with mana are archers/mages. : button in an apple cinnamon pancake
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      the alt key is not what im talking about at all, or the quote, i always have that on regardless, i'm talk... : synapse19
      • same with their items, basically that whole section that's thrown off to the side needs to be more centra... : synapse19
  • you can also use the alt key : miasma(&)
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  I learned last night that Moon Queen = easy mode. Also, as numerous morons who chased me in pubs learned... : J4NUS
  • Is a SacStone feasable? It's benefits (as you start ganking) get to be somewhat obscene. : MercFox1
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    shrunken head is item to get on heroes like moon queen, who can deal a shitton of damage as long as they ... : miasma(&)
    • Ooh, good call. I was kinda fishing around in random directions like behe heart or daemonic plate, but s... : J4NUS
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      o and definitely swap out the marchers for steamboots. they really make a difference to your dps. : miasma(&)
      • Ah, but Enhanced marchers enable moon queen to keep up with heroes after she pops her ulti. : Lexicon_Leidun
  • I love Moon Queen... as opponent. One of the easiest ganks ingame. : [7]kami
  • simple class with nice damage and an i-win button. however when you lane as her, make sure to not level m... : Audhuml4
  • assassin's shroud is nice too : synapse19
  • I wonder, can Ophelia take her 1v1 at any given level if she has her max # of creeps? : c0bra
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  Slight hi-jack... which one of you terribads would like a LOL invite. i played around this last week aft... : Iwannaacura
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    I would love one! :) PM me or email at: klm_mccarthy_@hotmail.com Thanks! : Techpriest((Thc))
    • Must....compare....games.... : Techpriest((Thc))
  • good god I'd love one. : zakazi
  • I would not mind checking it out. : kpxkrnjc
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    i'm not ur cuz : [7]kami
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      Im not your friend guy. : Techpriest((Thc))
      • I am not your guy mister : sesmaster
  • I will throw my hat into this ring : sesmaster
  • I really want to see how this holds up. : bakanoodle
  • me me thanks : Slowtreme
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    I'd like an invite. : Head Rush
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      Our winner is headrush http://www.shackpics.com/files/headrushwinner_qxkhgulyvw1ds70bl6x9.jpg sm your... : Iwannaacura
      • Awesome, thanks man! : Head Rush
      • You could have a d10 to settle this... : Wisp!
  • I would absolutely like one please : OverloadUT
  • I want one! : Wisp!
  • HoN is too rude for a fluffy person like me! : ElPopo
• I have 4 HoN invites for any that wants them. First come first serve. PM me. : Techpriest((Thc))
• Was fun playing last night. I am looking forward to getting some games in tonight. : jay-ay
• i was owning some faces as Valkyrie last night. she's an amazing early game laner with a ton of ganking u... : Audhuml4
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  Just played first game w/ Predator. He's fun! Anyone have any item guidance or tactics I should focus o... : zebosausamite
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    HEY! : zebosausamite
    • HAI! : [7]kami
  • For Predator get 2x Bracelets, Steamboots, Abyssal Skull, Insanitarius, Shield Breaker, and if you have a... : kainen1
• I'll be on ~4 est if anyone wants to play! : kgargs
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  I think faluzure needs to only play at night. : sesmaster
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    that fool plays all day! i logged in this morning 6am he was on, i bet when i get home at 5 he will be on... : Iwannaacura
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      LOL : Faluzure
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        He was coaching me in my game last night, thx :D : r3dn3ck
        • and by "he" i meant YOU Faluzure :* : r3dn3ck
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  Anybody got a good pick for Only INT Guy One The Team? Lately I've been waiting until last pick to see wh... : Juno
  • torturer / pyro / glacius? : multisync
  • Shaman, Tempest, or Defiler. Pollywog is good for the disables too : kainen1
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    Nymphora is a lot of fun. Teleporting around.. stunning.. healing! : kgargs
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      oh god I'm awful with her, I still die more than I should, which is compounded by her awful frailty : Juno
      • haha yea, i was rocking early on then got raped by the stupid Faluzure Valyk : multisync
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      I was reading some item strat where you combo her teleport with posthaste. They are on seperate cooldown... : JuffoWup
      • or buy a few homecoming stones and you aren't too far off from that : Audhuml4
      • thats what i do with her, you have boots of teleport and her ult gives you a tp every 30 seconds if you t... : Iwannaacura
  • Yeah, probably, Tort, Pyro, Glac, nymph, possibly defiler, but I would recommend a hero with a disable an... : Lexicon_Leidun
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  I learned last night to not pick Tempest in pub games. Nothing is more fun than dropping your ult, and wa... : Adm.Snackbar
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    I learned this exact lesson last night too! My score at the end of the game was 1-11. I hate that weather... : The Grolar Bear
    • He's actually quite good if you coordinate, and properly combining him with Behemoth can let you Genocide... : Adm.Snackbar
• add me "gradient" hoez! is there a shackroom or something? : fotografico
• Any invites for someone late to the party? xfufux at gmail dot com : fufux
• soooo chat server is acting wonky and couldn't connect to shack channel... i'm scared of joining a pub :l : r3dn3ck

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• Sucks :( : Visceral Monkey
• aw, shitty. : dirge23
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  Well that guarantees I'll never have to see Molly Ringwald in anything new : Solstice
  • You just motivated me to look at her boobs again. : mafu5150
• damn, I was just wondering the other day if he had any projects in the works : rgoer
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  More like John Whos? : gmd
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    Perhaps you've heard of the Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Uncle Buck, Planes Trains & Automobiles, The... : Phil
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      nope none of them : gmd
      • you're a god damned liar : Halen
    • also Ferris Motherfuckin' Bueller's Day Off : dirge23
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  What two other celebrities are going to die this week now? : tinfoilhatter
  • Shane Sherman : gmd
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    all of the kardashians : kbnerd
    • the 6-fecta! : Clay
    • one could only hope : riptyde
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      Serves them right for occupying Bajor. : ShekkyBoy
      • i lol'd at this :( : theWhite
    • And then the rest of the world after Mace's rage kicks in. : Mecha Tofu Pirate
  • I still say Patrick Swayze : Begawkiness
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    John Stamos...in the kitchen...with the....candlestick!!! : HojuSimpson
    • But enough about his sex life... : RomSteady
  • Elizabeth Taylor : retardhumper
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  When John Hughes was in Egypt's land Let my John Hughes goooooo : action wombmate
  • I cannot hear this song now without singing "Let my Cameron Goooooooo" : Solstice
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  RIP. "You see us as a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal. Correct? That's the : dopeman
  • The best. : Phil
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtRQsCgYmtc : roushimsx
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  59?! jesus, what killed him off so early? : biskits
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    bum ticker : dirge23
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      Fucking ass clocks. : RomSteady
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        Fucking-ass clocks : hussdelrio
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          Fucking ass-clocks : Ebu
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            Fucking ass clocks : dirge23
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              ass fucking cocks : papaskot
              • cocks fucking asses : OverloadUT
  • The means he retire when he was 42. Holy cow. : baron calamity
• Not many girls in contemporary American society today would give their underwear to help a geek like me : HojuSimpson
• RIP, what a legacy he left behind. Few people could have connected with teens the way he did. IMO the w... : hussdelrio
• Home Alone is one of my favourite movies :'( : Bamtan
• Funny enough, I was just talking to my friend about that. Our speedometer has melted and as a result it's : c0bra
• RIP Love you John, xoxo. : lodit
• yeah it sucks. Dude was horribly overweight though and became a total recluse. : two50six
• wtf?! :( : preachy
• You left me out in the middle of fucking nowhere with keys to a fucking car that wasn't fucking there. : jingletard
• Interesting info on The Breakfast Club - John Hughes' first draft of the film was originally scripte : Phil
• Oh shit. This makes me genuinely sad. :-( : Home Nugget
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  Some of the recent pictures show that he was pretty large. : pigvomit
  • You must be thinking of john holmes : imperator
• craziness : das_runt
• Whoops, misreply. http://www.tmz.com/2009/08/06/john-hughes-dies/ Dear Mr. Vernon, we accept the fa... : Maddog_Delphi97
• dang. he was great. : hirez
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  I think Chevy Chase should strap him to the roof and drive across the country in the family truckster. : oc3lot
  • * H O L I D A Y R O A D ' D * : Phil
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  Something about his work always let me mildly depressed afterwords. Ferris Bueller's Day Off is nothing s... : socksta
  • As gay as it sounds, the Breakfast Club had a huge effect on me. I was 18 at the time and could really r... : Phil
• NOOOOOOO : prime8
• Weird Science! No!! His movies were pretty awesome. Also, am I the only one that gets him and Chris Col... : treefingers1
• the guy made some classic movies. :( : FormerHPB
• Damnit. : bombay

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• hell you should get katy and merc in on some DoD action, pull them away from TF2 for a bit! : vov1n
• Guess I'd better show up then! : Arctic Fox
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  Isn't that in the middle of the planned Steam downtime? : daedraug
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    Yeah, I'm not sure whether ALL steam server stuff is down, or only games that require matchmaking like L4... : Arctic Fox
    • Oh yeah, sounds like it won't affect DoD and such: "Affected services will include the Steam Community... : daedraug
• same as it evah was : .frame
• I shall be there! With the new nvidia drivers update the game should look even better. : Techpriest((Thc))
• sweet : _jon
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  once again it shall be a joy to see you gentlemen as you walk through my cross hair. : kbnerd
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    All you'll see of me is a rocket zooming towards your sniper nest. : Arctic Fox
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      We'll see about that. Ready to get dominated? : _jon
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        of course he is. Arctic Fox is a Sub. : kbnerd
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          a bottom? : _jon
          • that works. submissive is closer. : kbnerd
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        What you boys do in the bedroom is no concern of mine. : Arctic Fox
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          hey, don't drag me into this. the bedroom stuff is about you too. i'm just about the sniping. : kbnerd
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            So you're a voyeur eh? Sick bastard. : Arctic Fox
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              kbnerd likes to play with his rifle from a distance. : _jon
              • EvilDolemite will watch from afar : RetroRedEyeJr
• yes..... "visiting"..... : Chandler55
• bizump : Arctic Fox
• Khan, I believe according to the rules your minimum of 6 drinks will need to be transferred in your absen... : _jon
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  is this a contest for how many colors to use in a post? : dignan
  • Our DOD:S posts are always colorful. Get with the times. : ArcKnight
  • You've never seen seen dslyexci's OPF Shacktac posts did you? : Sailor of Fortune
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  Wow, I completely forgot today was Thursday. I was wondering why I had the compulsion to go to the liquor... : ArcKnight
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    Though really, I think I got drunk enough last thursday to last me two shackbattles. I may try this sober... : ArcKnight
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      lol yeah you were... rather far gone last week. But damn it was funny. : Arctic Fox
      • I left early because I got up to get a bottle of water and wound up crawling to the kitchen instead of wa... : ArcKnight
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  A bump from the land down under. : Alco23
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    Where beer does flow and men chunder? : Arctic Fox
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      What the fuck is chunder? : Duffman8369
      • Aussie slang for vomit : Arctic Fox
• im excited but i may not be able to make the 6 drink min because i have to get up tomorrow at 5 and drive... : RetroRedEyeJr
• What are KatyAnna and Merconium like? Does their house smell like cuddles and sunshine like I imagine? Wi... : vile
• How about some orange maps? : sanchez
• Bump : thecatinthehat
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  Let's post some War Music! When Johnny Comes Marching Home: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMJTycleWr... : Sailor of Fortune
  • Sailor you should make the DOD post in ER and ask for War Music. I have lots! : ArcKnight

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  RPGA/LFR - Come play, we have lots of room! See this forum for more information: http://shackdnd.gregla... : Wadmaasi
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    Treasure bundles and story rewards for BALD1-1are posted: http://shackdnd.greglaabs.com/forum/viewtopic.... : Wadmaasi
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      Did you see my question on there? I assume no since it's one of the "generic" answers, but I want to be... : one random winner
      • Yes and no. =P Consumables (potions, alchemical items, ritual scrolls, etc.) don't count as magic ite... : Wadmaasi
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      We kicked much ass that second encounter, not so much the third, but at least everyone got out alright. : one random winner
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        I had a round of stupidity during the 3rd fight, but it didn't matter in the end. I also feel really b... : Wadmaasi
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          Was going to hit all the DBS's and the big guy at the same time but was all like "nope, I gotta wait till... : one random winner
          • Also really wished I could've knocked those damned tieflings off. : one random winner
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            You only needed 1 more thunderwave on the post that tiefling was standing near. AND YOU SHOULD HAVE SA... : Wadmaasi
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              I have a feeling your fighter could take my wizard. I almost asked then too, next time I'll speak up a l... : one random winner
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                Generally, generally, I only attack allies who explicitly ask for it. Like Donasar. : Wadmaasi
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                  yeah, poor Donasar, he was quite the meatbag last night. : one random winner
                  • I hope like hell he picked up both the Dwarven Scale +2 and Scale Proficiency as his level 4 feat choice! : Wadmaasi
            • As far as those tieflings went, yeah 1 more could've done it, but I had to spend 1/2 my healing surges al... : one random winner
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    ATTENTION: I'm considering banning the 4E framework for the adventure next Wednesday. If you are pa... : zebosausamite
    • Orly? may I ask why? : one random winner
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      Why are you considering the ban in the first place? I thought the purpose of the 4E framework was to spee... : Bold
      • It automates gameplay, but I would argue along with zebo and amrbean that it slows it down instead of spe... : Wadmaasi
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      I considered doing this as well for the next adventure I run. It slows shit down, IMO. : amrbean
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        This is the reason I'm considering this ban. Every. Single. Session... that has had people using the : zebosausamite
        • Actually, I wanted to do this for the one I ran last night, but was afraid of the push back I might recei... : amrbean
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          Problem is, if I didn't use it, I'd be typing in brackets all night. Also, most of the time it slows peop... : Totenjaeger
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            You can easily make macros ahead of time like many of us do so you don't have to type all night, so there... : zebosausamite
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              Biggest thing is it helps me keep track of everything. If I'm typing everything out I miss part of the n... : one random winner
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                This is why I've never used it. I make a few macros (which is really simple to do) and keep track of thi : zebosausamite
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                  You saying you can make macro's outside the 4e framework but still in maptools? : one random winner
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                    Yes. It's HTML based. All you do is load a token in, right-click, click edit, and put in the dice rolls... : zebosausamite
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                      That would be wonderful, just load him up on greglaabs if you would please and I'll take a look at him to... : one random winner
                      • http://shackdnd.greglaabs.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=120 : zebosausamite
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                No one's talking about not using macros for dice-rolls, but I would have trouble believing that you hones : Wadmaasi
                • The middle paragraph in your post explains very nicely what slows things down. : zebosausamite
                • a lot of that delay could be mitigated by breaking out of the "video game mindset" of things needing to b : one random winner
                • Maybe it's just the powers I use, but for me it's a one-click operation. I verbally designate the target,... : Bold
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              I can't. I'm not a programmer or anything. Also, I'm still not seeing the 4E framework slowing people dow : Totenjaeger
              • 1. You don't need to be a programmer to make macros. 2. Testing your own macros means starting maptool... : zebosausamite
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                I hope you realize this isn't specifically about you, Toten. I've enjoyed all the games we've played tog... : Wadmaasi
                • I don't think anyone here is taking it personally, although it does seem like there should be macro's for... : one random winner
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            In a way, you are right. It is largely a preference thing. I also don't want to limit player's experien... : amrbean
            • Helps when you're not using maptools ;) : one random winner
    • As a corollary to this discussion, I found www.iplay4e.com to be very useful last night. The system is t : Wadmaasi
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    Quakecon Attention OverloadUT and hirez, I need you to SM me your email address. I am going to be organi : amrbean
    • There is still one spot left!!! SM me or post here if interested. Details of the adventure are posted a... : amrbean
    • SM incoming. please stand by. : hirez
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      Do you already have my email address? : Totenjaeger
      • I do, thanks! Once I have everyone's email I am sending out some info. : amrbean
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      I am 99% sure I replied to one of your posts saying "my shackname at gmail" but I don't know where it was... : OverloadUT
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        You did. In the "1 week to Quakecon post". I got it and the email is out. Thanks! : amrbean
        • Haha okay that makes sense. I got really confused and thought I may have ended up in an old chatty when I... : OverloadUT
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  Can anyone with a DDI subscription and access to the CB tell me what their build version is? The fucking... : Wadmaasi
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    I think it updates every month since they add new D&D magazine things. : one random winner
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      I know; it already updated on Tues, hence my confusion. Apparently there was a bug they fixed late Tues ... : Wadmaasi
      • Ah, ic, nm then. : one random winner
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    Updating now, will let you know. : zebosausamite
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      Build 206884 : zebosausamite
      • Thanks zebo, that's what I'm showing after the 2nd update as well. I'm tinkering around with the hybri... : Wadmaasi
  • There was a patch after the big Tuesday patch to fix some issues. : OverloadUT
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  WEST Good session last night! Sorry for the late start. We got pretty close to being able to do two en... : OverloadUT
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    It did feel very fluid and everyone was ready with their moves. I think we could have done 2 encounters, ... : hirez
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      It is true that your terrible rolls for the first ~3 full rounds of combat probably increased the encount... : OverloadUT
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        Also jesus trapping that imp in a backpack was amazing. That was so cool and is what makes D&D so awesome... : OverloadUT
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          yes! that was really cool. and I loved your Imp impersonation. it probably helped that I was drinking. : hirez
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            Oddly, I was sober when I gave the monologue at the end. : hbalce1
            • It felt like a genuine speech. I mean you really did feel like "Come onnnnnnnnnnnnn!" : OverloadUT
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  STRAGGLERS Session 7 scheduled for this Sunday, August 9. : Goncyn
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    Oh, and please post your level 4 choices (or CB files) in the Session 7 thread! : Goncyn
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      Just to continue replying to myself, I realized I did the saving throws to avoid being thrown off ledges ... : Goncyn
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        But you didn't fall on your face! : Wadmaasi
        • If only I could've thrown those tieflings on their face :s : one random winner
    • No CB file from me because I missed last session : indosauros
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  HOUSE RULES MENZ I am considering cooking up a set of house rules for "trivial encounters." I will fol... : OverloadUT
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    It's effectively a skill challenge, not combat. It sounds boring in a pointless, why-are-we-doing-this? : Wadmaasi
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      I think you're misinterpreting your goal. It seems like you want more non-combat encounters, not less co... : Wadmaasi
      • Well it's certainly true that I like non-combat encounters, and at least 50% of most of my sessions is no... : OverloadUT
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      I completely disagree with you. What I am doing is trying to provide a more believable and living world. ... : OverloadUT
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        That's OK, I completely disagree with you! A direrat isn't completely trivial to defeat; that's why it's : Wadmaasi
        • Well a single dire rat is trivial to a group of 5 level 8 characters. :P : OverloadUT
  • how about make every successful hit a critical? : hirez
  • I should mention that this whole thing is for my regular in-person games which have a lot more focus on s... : OverloadUT
  • Personally, (and I don't know how feasible this is with maptools), I'd like to see huge maps where not ev... : one random winner