Morning Discussion: Post-It From America

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• It's pretty good. I prefer Golden Chick, personally. Cane's has good sauce which is their appeal. : LoioshDwaggie
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  German's really don't know their fried chicken. : kbnerd
  • They have fried pork, which is 10000x better. : omnova
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  That's funny. In Baton Rouge they're so common that they're usually empty. :-/ : TVsRobLowe
  • We've got three of them here (Monroe) and they stay pretty busy. Whatever I get, I always get extra Cane... : o0JediBeavis0o
  • Same here. we also have 2 other small chains that have almost the exact type of food. : broly1718
• oh man i love that place - used to go to the one in lewisville all the time. their toast is so fucking y... : multisync
• I ate there twice, mediocre at best : Jackass1233
• It's utterly unremarkable. They're located next to the stadium and they were crazy packed like that the o... : jet-poop
• Their sauce is the seller IMO. The chicken was decent, fries are pretty average. : TheNiXXeD
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  You are white too, right? Is this something that I should be excited about? :( : dognose
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    probably not its meat :< : ninjase
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      I just feel so left out trying to figure this whole white food thing out, I was in a Chick Fil-A for the ... : dognose
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        I don't understand how you can't like 70's rock dognose, because they smoked up more than you ever even t... : ArcKnight
        • Pink Floyd is my favorite band, but beyond that I just can't get into that white boy rock : dognose
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        we should have a shackmeet where we have a "being white tutorial" for you and we make mayonnaise sandwich... : ninjase
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          Can you make those in a wok? :( : dognose
          • Sure, if you want to deep-fry 'em! Eww, now I've made myself queasy. : mn3m0n1c
        • lol at dave mathews == mayo sandwich : gimpi
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  When are you gonna move the fuck out of the suburbs? : action roommate
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    is Dallas really the kind of place you wouldn't want to live in the suburbs? downtown is so goddamn unin... : mwasher
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      There's ALOT more to Dallas proper than just the city's (pretty mediocre) downtown. The M Streets, Upt... : action roommate
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        hmm, I definintely need to refer back to this post the next time I go to Dallas. we've been twice in the... : mwasher
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          I hate to say "it depends" but it does. - Lots of bars and clubs your scene? Hit up Greenville. - Lot... : action roommate
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            I do like lower Greenville and Mockingbird Station. I liked working in Addison but I did not fit in beca... : dognose
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              How often do you come to Mockingbird Station? You'll have to come up sometime, I've moved into a prett... : MagicWishMonkey
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                Well it used to be daily, but now it is once a week or less. : dognose
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                  Cool, do you take the train? Someday you should swing by on a Friday evening or something, I've finished ... : MagicWishMonkey
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                    I am usually there on Sundays and am usually driving but sometimes take the train to North Park for a mov... : dognose
                    • I'll SM you when Roomate comes out, you'll have to meet up with us! : MagicWishMonkey
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                You live there now? Which building? I was just there a day or 2 ago. I have a friend that tends bar ... : action roommate
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                  I live in the lofts at Mockingbird Station, message me the next time you head to Trinity Hall. I usua... : MagicWishMonkey
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                    Shit, why wait. You around tomorrow? : action roommate
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                      I can't tomorrow, my mom is in town and I have to get a bunch of shit ready for a 5AM flight to Milwaukee... : MagicWishMonkey
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                        Word - we'll make it happen : action roommate
                        • Sounds good man :) : MagicWishMonkey
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                    I'm looking at their site now - the penthouses look nice! Are they rental or for-purchase? : action roommate
                    • Rental, the prices have dropped a lot since the recession. I moved from a 1bdr on the 6th floor to a much... : MagicWishMonkey
                • Ooo, the curry fries at Trinity Hall are GOOD :O : dognose
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            If you wanted to park and have a selection of bars / restaurants / shops / whatever to browse around, wha... : mwasher
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              Probably the Knox/Henderson / Travis-Walk area. Tons of great local restaurants (and eateries), and a ... : action roommate
              • awesome thank you! : mwasher
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    Probably the same day I start eating right, dressing attractively, putting on some muscle, getting some s... : omnova
    • YES I DO. : dkrulz
    • Note from the future: getting close to checking all those items off. : omnova
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  they have one off coit and campbell. never been there though : ninjase
  • That one has been open for a while and it's always packed. : Sole.exe
• grocery stores in orlando like publix and winn dixie tend to have the best fried chicken around here sadl... : peat
• There is one about 2 minutes from my apartment and I haven't had it for almost 2 years. I don't like thei... : freshyk
• Have you been to Babe's Chicken? That place has really good food and its all you can you eat. : Sole.exe

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  4 player co-op muahahahahaha! : Lunatic Angelic
  • Sold. : GodZilly
  • Oh shit yes. : DinK
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    I never played coop in the original, but I loved the game. Can't wait for this. : FormerHPB
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      The co-op was great, not to be missed. Nothing like getting your ass kicked and then your buddy arrives : Lunatic Angelic
      • My buddy would kick me off buildings :( He was jealous of my beefy physique. : Fish_Bulb
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        Where'd you find a tank in Crackdown? : ChibiJosh
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          there isn't one. he's talking out of his ass again. : biskits
          • Maybe he's thinking of Mercs 2? : ChibiJosh
        • The DLC gives you a super armored, massive, homing rocket launching tank. It's on 4 huge wheels and is t : Lunatic Angelic
• Giggity! I still want Batman, Crackdown style. : Clay
• Sounds a bit Prototype-y :( Also a bit let down the city hasn't changed much, that's a shame. : scottythejock
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  The zombie virus thing sounds really lame. What I was hoping was that you'd be going up against levelled-... : Dave-A
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    * W A R R I O R W I T H I N ' D * : -=kodiak=-
    • exactly what i first thought of! : Dave-A
  • This is what worries me too. I know you get a glimse of it in Crackdown, but it was never explained (Much... : PointlesS76
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    Sounds like Prototype. : ashkie
    • Sounds like generic sci-fi plot #3429523 Prototype had mutated/infected/zombies - and it was a sandbox... : dedgecko
• awesome... sounds good to me! : Shadowdane
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  Without RealTime Worlds I am very skeptical this game will be good. Wait and see... : manlyman
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    Laff - half of the guys at the studio were from Realtime Worlds... hopefully they took the better half. : dedgecko
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      Well that's reassuring then. I : manlyman
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        You...? : CrustaR
        • He?!? : Dave-A
• goddamn this site is getting hammered... : dedgecko
• I just started a new game of crackdown online with a friend last night. I anticipate this game yes I do. : DinK
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  Copy & paste cos their site is getting raped: Backstory: Okay, so we all know after Crackdown 1 we de... : chazums
  • Dammit I knew I should have refreshed. : AgentPothead
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  That site is getting slammed so here is a link directly to the neogaf forum http://www.neogaf.com/forum/s : AgentPothead
  • Dark and gritty worries me. One of the things that I liked about Crackdown was that it was a pretty color... : PointlesS76
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  Um "The city hasn’t changed in architect, all the roads are the same. Some buildings have been : mr.sleepy
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    it also says that the city will change over time as well, (sounds a bit too prototypeish). Add in the fac... : Fyunch Click
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      Im sure this was under development before Prototype. : thrallie200
      • before prototype came out that is. : thrallie200
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  Hm doesn't really excite me. However, I have a sudden and violent urge to play Crackdown RIGHT NOW. : nomaad
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    i have never played crackdown...but i want to : kbnerd
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      it's usually around 15 bucks used. And it was worth the full 60 bucks. I played the shit out of that game... : Fyunch Click
      • it is on my to buy list but i really don't have the $15 right now. perhaps in a few weeks. : kbnerd
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        IIRC - Since it was a MSFT published game it was actually only $50 here in the states... : dedgecko
        • I got mine at Circuit City. But I got a $20 gift card....that I just found in my wallet. KHHHHAAAAAANNNNN... : Fyunch Click
      • You can get it new for 9.99 on newegg. It has been that price for a while, I got it a few months ago. G... : excitebike111
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    Online tonite? I want to fuck things up again in that game, it's awesome. I might have to charge my speak... : gakera
    • I'd play some tonight... haven't played it since I beat the main story/bosses or whatever. : Shadowdane
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  And less shitty boss battles. yaaaaaaay : askedrelic
  • I dunno, I kinda thought was a little charming about the first game, I *liked* finding ways to cheat the : Lunatic Angelic
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  PS3 port? :( : Ebu
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    unlikely the game is published by Microsoft : Shadowdane
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      PC port? :( : pyide
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        unlikely the game is published by Microsoft : dedgecko
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          all too easy! : pyide
          • :[ : CrustaR
        • dammit. : one random winner
        • I hate that this made me lol. : notd665
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  Sounds a lot like Prototype, which was fucking awesome. I love that the city gets progressively more over... : Dynotaku
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    So what? Also - Prototype had a really boring and poor environment. Damn near everything looked identic... : dedgecko
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      I never felt like Crackdown was a good example of variance. At least Prototype had lots of skills/vehicle... : derelict515
      • I thought the three districts in Crackdown were very distinctive in their own regards. Yes the bad guy... : dedgecko
• Also, if I read that right, does it say my Crackdown 1 DLC will work in Crackdown 2? That is one of the : Lunatic Angelic
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  Better network code? Lag in Crackdown completely destroys online co-op. Has anyone played Crackdown on a ... : Zombie Vonnegut
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    I played tons of crackdown co-op, and don't remember any lag problems at all. : saunders45
    • O_o? What types of internet connection were being used? My pal in florida and I have played on cabled mod... : Zombie Vonnegut
  • I played system link Crackdown with my friend a ton, and there were some issues - occasional stuttering p... : ArcKnight
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    Bullshit, your Internet connection sucks : Mad Brahmin Disease
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      20mb down / 2mb up, cod4 has no issues, diablo 2 no issues, bf1942 no issues. : Zombie Vonnegut
      • pointless to mention your bandwidth when this has more to do with latency and packetloss. : burning eye
  • yeah it feels like Crackdown is frame locked so latency ends up making you feel like you're running throu... : Mansmells
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  haha the same city? re-used assets ftw! : Milleh
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    Really? That's fucking lame... : razlebol
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      would you want a different city? i'm excited it's the same one : Mansmells
      • Hmm yeah. I don't really feel like playing the same game with new monsters. The first was fun because it ... : razlebol
  • normally I'd be pissed, but I couldn't get enough of Crackdown so even if this is just an expansion then ... : thecray
• I want to know more about that Enslaved - that's the new project from the Heavenly Sword people. : Borzoi
• FUCK FUCKING AGE GATES : Ebu

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  sick video. : jvox
  • totally sick : Cihte
• Wow. That was awesome! I really like the animation style. : ghostmac
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  Why did he only build four cuban links? And is this really part two of that construction project? : deathofrats
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    i have no idea what the title means. but the 1st album is known as one of the best hip hop albums of all ... : wtf242
    • Have you listened to Ironman (the album) yet : genjuro
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  I hate you and your stupid exclusive color tag : OverloadUT
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    Get a Palm Pre and I'll build in an exclusive one for you in Pretty! I have my own, but no one else can... : mwasher
    • (Also, I think I refused to acknowledge wtf242's in my app as well, the bastard) : mwasher
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      How do you actually use your own tag? Do you just use wtf242's gray tag (since it does nothing ordinarily... : OverloadUT
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        that's 1 possible option, or adding an additional CSS style. It's not really something that works since ... : mwasher
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          My point is while you could add a new CSS style, you would still need a way to know when to USE that styl... : OverloadUT
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            and what I'm saying is that it would only work in the app because I would just convert it when I was load... : mwasher
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              But I already bought my Pre! : OverloadUT
              • oh, hmm. there are some css tags that I don't support for whatever reason that I could change to be colo... : mwasher
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  Regardless of his talent, that's a stupid album title. : Lone Swordsman
  • http://www.marriedtothesea.com/022406/never-reveal.jpg : drucifer
  • It's the sequel to a pretty famous and well-regarded album. : datoo
• thanks, just bought on iTunes : drucifer
• Awesome video! I knew his album was coming, had no clue when it would arrive. : hoov1185
• Wow, 22 tracks. : poporitze
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  The RZA makes sick beats. I wish he would release more stuff without anyone rapping on it though. : razlebol
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    Curious why this is considered sick beats? I liked the song enough but it seems like the talent and diff... : indosauros
    • They are simple beats but they just sound good to me. I'm not a huge fan of rap but I like RZA's stuff. : razlebol
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    This track isn't a Rza beat. Dilla did it. : lodit
    • Oh. It has the same style which I love. : razlebol
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  That animation is hit and miss. : Zombie Vonnegut
  • i think they draw interestingly, but their animation is pretty bad. : ibrokn
• That's cool as hell. : jimmy_legs
• Great album! Nice follow up to OB4CL : scan
• that song is badass! buying this tonight!! : grendel
• let's connect politic ditto : Mansmells
• Good song, don't care for the video. : systatic
• I love the album and that video is fucking awesome. : freshyk
• ok, this album is pretty good. : drucifer

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• Please upload .wav of this. : kgargs
• Please don't upload .wav of this. : onji
• Sellout : Haku-Jin
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  On an Xbox 360, red rings in the air Warm smell of burritos rising up through the air Up ahead on the p... : RomSteady
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    lol. I love how "You totally suck at the Hotel California" fits perfectly right at that point in the son... : Phil
    • and lol @ thirty cats in heat : Phil
    • I'm going to sing this out loud now as I walk around the house : Halen
    • I had to mentally sing the song to myself to make sure I got the cadence right. Even my mental image o... : RomSteady
  • Awesome. : Inadrys
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    you aren't a programmer, you're actually Weird Al! : pukerat
    • No, he has better facial hair than I do. : RomSteady
    • more like Weird A.I. : edgewise
  • lol this is fantastic : prime8
  • man, when mine red ringed, i was playing rock band :( : vov1n
  • I seriously don't know how you do this consistently and consistently awesome. : Chod
  • Amazing! I tip my hat to you sir! : thetangent
  • You rhymed air with air insta-fail : Drewus
  • You rhymed air with air, monster. : Lone Swordsman
  • lol good one : GoodBoy
• Wait, on which of those games did you score a 97 on vocals? : dognose
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  I would play the "The Beatles & Batman" game. : tharger
  • Shaggy: Zoinks! Hey, Scoob, look, it's The Beatles and Batman! Batman: I'm Batman. John Lennon: I don'... : RomSteady
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  Jeff over at Giant Bomb made it sound like the game is relatively easy, especially on guitar. Not sure ab... : ateam311
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    No that's the first thing my 11 year old said. "This is way too easy on Hard mode". : Phil
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      Well, they said on the podcast that the reason it was "easy" (and perhaps easy is a dumb way to describe ... : ateam311
      • Harmonix was never bad about that AFAIK. It's really more than the songs are just simple. They're mostl... : DinK
  • I beat the game last night on expert guitar. It was fun. : CrustaR
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    I got through Expert guitar with 90%s all the way through, even on the highest-tier songs. It's definitel... : Deathlove
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      What of Revolution 9? : CrustaR
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        it's...not...in the game? : Deathlove
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          Oh...I...am...sorry...I...meant...Revolution....Please...excuse...my...ignorance...Deathlove....you...are... : CrustaR
          • CrustaR, how long until that pearl you're forming is done? : Majuju
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            Well I didn't know! Revolution's pretty easy. I think the song I got the lowest on was The End. : Deathlove
            • The first part of Revolution 0wned me. The solo in The End schooled me, but I persevered. :| : CrustaR
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      I think they had to make it easier because the Beatles survivors wouldn't let them be mad hard. Also, som... : mancide
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        My wife bridges hard and expert, and she was on expert most of the night, yeah. There are a few tricky so... : Deathlove
        • Yea, I've been drumming some songs on Expert up to 3-tier and I'm hoping from what I've watched I can exp... : mancide
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        Yeah.. I don't think HMX 'makes' songs easy or hard, they just follow how the song is fairly closely. If ... : xsoulbrothax
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          as opposed to neversoft, who overcharts for the sake of satisfying the hardcore crowd :/ : EvilDolemite
          • their version of yellow submarine would look like a steve vai song : EvilDolemite
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            They did back off of that after the outcry from the GH3 fiasco where they outsourced charting to score he... : mancide
            • The good charts in GH3 were from ScoreHero people, too, though, but the bad ones were from the bad ones. ... : Deathlove
  • It's easier. I usually play hard on RB2 and sometimes struggle with harder songs, and the only thing I've... : Gonzo
  • One big factor in the easiness is that the songs are all short. : dirge23
  • maybe the beatles are an easy band did you think of that : Zek
  • It's much easier than any of the other guitar games I have played. In all the other games, I can only pla... : Gnowknayme
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  I thought you hated the Beatles. : Endymion_
  • He sure did rant about them, didn't he? : TrickSh0t
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  Wait hold on a second. Weren't you bitching about the Beatles the other day? Now you're head boppin', b... : kainen1
  • He got laid : SlingBlaze
  • Paul McCartney bought him Namibia and a 24 hour breakfast McDs. : Fyunch Click
  • I laughed at "bagel on your dick" : acidnynex
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  i've decided i'm not getting the beatles rockband for its difficulty. i just want to enjoy playing great... : EvilDolemite
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    This is the correct attitude. : Deathlove
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      yeah. i mean, i love playing a lot of RB2 tracks that i 99% on easily. i'm in it for the music as much ... : EvilDolemite
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        I'd love to see a "Yes" Rock Band. :) : thetangent
        • all of fragile would be excellent. good songs, good difficulty : EvilDolemite
  • Yeah. Yesterday, I was just having fun belting out Beatles tunes and actually knowing what the words were... : Rice-Rocketeer
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    Is anyone getting it for the difficulty? I mean, I know Guitar Hero has gone insane, but most Rock Band : Lunatic Angelic
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      I played nothing but Guitar Hero: Metallica for a month on Drums - Medium/Hard (when I could find time to... : MatthewPhillips
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        Keep your receipt or something... or just Wal-Mart return it they take anything back. : mancide
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          Both were bought at Walmart, but mine is opened so I am guessing they won't take it back even if I have t... : MatthewPhillips
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            What I meant was the unopened one. Wal-Mart doesn't care much about a receipt if you don't mind store cre... : mancide
            • Ah that would work, good suggestion. My GF was heart broken when I told her last night that I bought G... : MatthewPhillips
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      there are a lot of very difficult rock band 2 downloads (on drums at least) : EvilDolemite
      • But not entire expansion packs. Even Lego Rock Band which is going to have a shitload of good songs on i : Lunatic Angelic
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    i'm psyched to get some extra mics and try the harmony : dirge23
    • on that note, can anybody recommend some good/cheap USB mics? i just have one at the moment (the one from... : dirge23
    • This is great fun. It's awesome to be rocking away on an instrument and then chime in for harmony parts. : Haxim
• I knew it : Downforce
• Batman rules. : ThomW
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  You shit on the beatles then play the game? : MoreVespeneGas
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    this is definitely warranting someone else making a FUUUUUU about Phil this time : Downforce
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      http://www.shackpics.com/files/bestAttemptGIF_6zashu6lahtlfb1783qt.gif best i could do w/ this crappy mou... : ass-street
      • hahahahaha a good start!!! lol thanks I needed that : Downforce
      • the apparent lack of effort is a hallmark of those comments : cpt_gloval
      • i lol'ed at this twice and tried to lol it twice : dirge23
      • Bwahaha, that's good. : CrustaR
      • haha. excellent. : edgewise
      • haha, this is the better one but it needs phils miscreants in the background playing the drums and singin... : stgdz
      • lol! : Phil
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      here you go: http://www.shackpics.com/files/Philfffffuuuuuuu_5g39c6grbgd5juizoyqs.jpg : SolveChrist
      • HAHAHAHA YES A++++ : Downforce
      • lol nice one : AMikaboshi
      • lmfao perfect : AlexXdude
      • The paunch adds that extra zing! : Home Nugget
      • lol this is great. : ThomW
      • haha yes : mmaster_pw
      • nice. : Dschinghis Khan
      • Ahahahaha! : thetangent
      • the best! : papaskot
      • haha and a lol to you too sir : Phil
    • both of these are great. : bakanoodle
  • yeah pretty wishywashy : onji
• the only problem is, you were playing batman the entire time : EvilDolemite
• Have you played "I am the Walrus" yet Phil!? Did you notice you got the lyrics wrong before!? : thetangent
• and yes you faggots, I railed on the Beatles but I still wanted to play the game. Update: I still hate t... : Phil

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• It needs to hurry up and get here. : Ajax
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  Also, Amazon has Borderlands at 10% off http://www.amazon.com/Borderlands-Xbox-360/dp/B000WMEEB2/ref=sr_1... : Reeves
  • Too bad Amazon doesn't have Borderlands for 10% off on Steam. : Dynotaku
• this si going to be awesome isn't it? : mwasher
• :) : Milleh
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  This was far, far more enjoyable than the Claptrap video from the other day : Home Nugget
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    hiyoooo : spiderfill
    • I liked that part :-) It was just that the voice they got for Claptrap wasn't ideal for an enjoyable ... : Home Nugget
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  That was a much better trailer than the other shit that was released a few days ago. : freshyk
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    I like how much you hate the other one, because I love the other one, it's funny. I imagine your nerd rag... : Zombie Vonnegut
    • I like how people toss around the phrase nerd rage to try to make a point, even when it doesn't make sens... : pandastrong
    • Haha. : freshyk
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  Wait, what's the angle here? Is this co-op Fallout 3 meets Crackdown or what? : Lunatic Angelic
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    fps meets diablo I think(?) with virtually unlimited varieties of weapons and enemies : mwasher
    • rage meets crackdown : spiderfill
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      so Hellgate London? : smax
      • But good. hopefully : slax0r
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      But definite multiplayer? Otherwise releasing that close to Forza may kill it for me. : Lunatic Angelic
      • It was built ground up for multiplayer coop. It works exactly like Diablo, except you can take your singl... : Reeves
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    It's Fallout 3 meets Halo meets Diablo It's basically a FPS RPG with no compromises. For example, Fall... : Reeves
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      you should go into marketing..it's a game..with NO COMPROMISES *cue explosions* it TAKES NO PRISONERS *... : deathofrats
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        haha, that's because I stole it straight from an interview. I probably would do well in marketing, tho... : Reeves
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          marketing among gamers is an insult of a word. if you ever happen to do things like marketing, and someon... : dahanese
          • also: water is wet. : dahanese
    • Excuse me, what about this makes it a true RPG? Weapons with stats doesn't make a game a true RPG. : Wisp!
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  I'm sure it will be great but that stale and lifeless. Maybe its their eyes or the death animations? : not work safe
  • the art direction, not crazy about, too much XIII in the visuals. : ghost hacker
• So wait, is it now Fall4Out, ie you play one of four characters in coop? : deathofrats
• I'm getting more and more intrigued by this game. Is it coming out on Steam? : marmite
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  Hijack Xbox or PC ? : Lunatic Angelic
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    dude we dont need one of those threads. we already had one : gyokuro
    • I missed whatever previous one there was and Evening Reading is going to be here any minute. : Lunatic Angelic
  • PC : Reeves
  • People will have their preferences, but I believe that with an inventory system, skill dependent shooting... : noodleboy723
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    there's also PS3. : dahanese
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      That's nice *pats head* : deathofrats
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        if you are going to have a subthread about platforms you should list all the effing platforms! : dahanese
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          The PS3 isn't really a multiplayer platform for finding friends on. : Lunatic Angelic
          • What does that even mean? : pyide
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            oh, i thought you were under the impression it was an MS exclusive. i didn't think that you just don't li... : dahanese
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              I own two PS3s, but finding games with people you want to play with on the system is dreadful. : Lunatic Angelic
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                why do you own 2 PS3s? also: i know the limitations of the PS3's matchmaking system. i don't live und... : dahanese
                • They are adequate Blu-Ray players and it let's me have one on the move or at the office and one in Vegas. : Lunatic Angelic
  • Steam or bust. : pyide
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  What's this "censored" bullshit? : Godhatesfatpeople
  • Also its good to see the Heavy get some work outside of TF2 : Godhatesfatpeople
  • Probably because there was no ESRB logo. : beansniffles
• Come on Oct 20th! : melkore
• I'm seriously going insane waiting for this game to come out. : noodleboy723
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  Wonder how it will be for us single player folks. :o : breadsticks
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    it's fun, especially if you like shooters. i've been playing it primarily first person at work. i rarely ... : dahanese
    • and by "first person" i mean "single player" and "i'm really tired and was just ironing a maid of honor g... : dahanese
  • Really fun. I played single player on the PC for about an hour at PAX. : Helter Skelter

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  For those of you that like menomena, check out Ramona Falls, the solo project of the singer of the band. ... : sparkly
  • Seeing as how menomena are fucking awesome, I will check it out. Thanks! : gnomish
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  Mother Mother is pretty much completely awesome. They're going into the studio for a new album pretty soo... : cpt_gloval
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    I can't help but think of that song by that chick though. : unjustend
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      they're not a Tracy Bonham cover band though, so that's good ;p : cpt_gloval
      • They were on zune, so I downloaded them. So far they seem catchy. : unjustend
• this is my new favorite song. Hotels - The Heart That Hears Like A Bat http://www.last.fm/music/Hotel... : jvox
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  The Antlers http://www.myspace.com/theantlers Listen to Bear. And here's the video for "Two" http://... : DrWaffles
  • it was based on a friend of his who was diagnosed with cancer. he created a story about a man who must w... : aurealis
• Always will be The Libertines : _jon
• The Evpatoria Report - http://www.the-evpatoria-report.net/sounds.html : d fluke
• The Mountain Goats - No Children : unjustend
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  Red Fang... not sure who posted the video last week, but many thanks! : hoopfam4
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpOCoMGNJfA this video of AWESOMENESS? good lord this rocks. : TinyWoodFarmer
• they might be giants i just got my wife hooked on them. : kbnerd
• Dead Confederate. : sheepraper
• at the moment? The Lonely Island - Incredibad. : Dschinghis Khan
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  The XX, Yacht, Wild Beasts, Pictureplane, Cold Cave, The Antlers, Ten Kens, Smith Westerns, circulatory s... : wtf242
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    The xx is fucking great. : Albemuth
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      yeah.. one of my favorite albums of the year. love it : wtf242
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        it probably sounds like church music and makes me want to slit my wrists. : whistletits
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          it's a rock band from the UK : wtf242
          • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pib8eYDSFEI : wtf242
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    hey i checked out The Walkmen and theyve been on my playlist for a while : cpt_gloval
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      awesome. they are one of my top 5 favorite bands. great live too : wtf242
      • they sound like they'd be a good live show. i assume they're doing small venues so i will have to keep my... : cpt_gloval
  • XX is great. : khaosman
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  MONO - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RU_PHr0b2Q&fmt=18 : rgoer
  • p.s. attn socal post-rock shackers: mono is going to be at the el rey on 13 oct : rgoer
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    :( I thought it was the Mono that sang "Life in Mono", from the 90's. I'll have to listen to your link la... : PlanetPerfecto
    • that album was pretty good I thought. I still get stuck on "hello Cleveland" whenever it pops on in my w... : beastrabban
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  It's such a chore to find new music I am willing to play more than once. I don't even bother anymore. : Tawler
  • Never give up! There will always be great new findings. Always. : vx2o
  • I hear ya, I post threads like this on here when I get a wild hair for some new tunes. : cpt_gloval
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    there is no greater joy in life than discovering new music. i'm sorry you think it's a chore :( : electroly
    • I love it when i find something awesome. Unfortunately most music is not awesome. :( : cpt_gloval
    • I didn't say there's no joy in finding new music. I just don't actively seek it like I used to. I have fo... : Tawler
• Fake Shark - Real Zombie! Not my new favorite but def the one I'm listening to now. Totally didn't know a... : zakazi
• David Crowder Band http://www.myspace.com/davidcrowderband : exigence7
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  you guys like played out shit : feek
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    So what's the new super-cool shit Mr. Smugworth? : Vangoghs Ear
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      ive just been listening to a lot of dear landlord : feek
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        It sucks. : Vangoghs Ear
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          you lie : feek
          • I do lie - I've never heard them. I just share your passion for shitting on other people's interests. : Vangoghs Ear
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        which one? googling this band comes up with two groups. one is from the usa and the other is uk-based. : ass-street
        • I'd imagine this shitty generic punk band http://www.myspace.com/letslynchthedearlandlord : mwasher
• www.ochremusic.com : deathofrats
• The Builders and the Butchers might be the best live band going right now. : Adm.Snackbar
• real estate & ducktails : ass-street
• New Albums that I am Currently Digging: Faunts - Feel.Love.Thinking.Of The Temper Trap - Conditions ... : deject
• Phoenix www.wearephoenix.com : coldfusioncs
• not a new favorite, but I've been on a big Yeasayer kick lately. Also, my friends band, Junius, just... : pandastrong
• I've been rocking out to Every Time I Die lately: http://www.myspace.com/everytimeidie : SatansFist
• How about a band we used to listen to and recently rediscovered? VAST. http://www.realvast.com/ They are... : Magus
• http://www.meshuggah.net : Rotten Deadite
• my favorite new band is the Fagget Fairys http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0CMx7M84KQ : NastyNorman
• Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears - great blues/soul/funk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54vx1xccfj0 ... : FrayLo
• October 17th, Shasta Lake. Come for the beer, stay for Floater. Floater Video: http://www.youtube.co... : Grumbeld
• Music Go Music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkCQRPDxemc a russian kid overlaid his skateboarding ... : khaosman
• Red Fang http://www.myspace.com/redfangpdx http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3Vcoq-QRo4 : melkore
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  RINGO DEATHSTARR http://www.myspace.com/ringodeathstarr Not my new favorite band, but my favorite new ... : systatic
  • I posted about these guys sometime last year and I'm glad more people are hearing about them. I saw them ... : cfalcon

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• Georgia Tech could beat them both getting the breaks they're getting. : Lunatic Angelic
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  TITANS. PLEASE. steelers should have 0 wins over their next 83 seasons. superbowl grudge = locked and... : Downforce
  • Your bitterness is delicious. : Arcanum
• Titans! : melkore
• chris johnson please have a good game. : xxiv
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  Hines ward please pile up massive yards and tds in a loss. : DonarUDL
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    lol fantasy player : prime8
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      indeed, though I really just can't stand pittsburgh as a whole. : DonarUDL
      • same here : prime8
• I want the Titans to win, but I picked the Steelers in our pick 'em league. : prime8
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  you're watching NBC sports, celebrating 70 years of pre-game coverage before the fucking thing starts =( : pharom
  • Seriously here, the last thing NFL regular-season related that I watched was a video package and celebrat... : pharom
• GO STEELERS. : burning eye
• That was a pretty nice opening in Pitt. : DM7
• I am displeased with myself for how easily i seem to be able to sleep on the titans, they had a pretty da... : pharom
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  my Titans defense wishes for a 0-point game for Pittsburg : buzzbat
  • thats going to be a hell of a wish right there : pharom
• 27 - 7 Steelers : DM7
• anyone watching the nbc stream? the audio sounds like an AM radio. : Mansmells
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  Oh shit, NFL.com is streaming the game! : Arcanum
  • not bad! i hope they do that more often this year : pharom
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  hell of a play from Palamalu : pharom
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    He's pretty quick when he's healthy. : DM7
    • he's quick period. : burning eye
  • He looks like the only Steeler tackling. :D : DM7
• Steelers 45 - 3 Tennessee : watcherxp
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  dancing with the stars audition? : pharom
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    Ben ran them out of field goal position. :( : DM7
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      What was he doing there? Was there just nobody at all even remotely open? : Arcanum
      • that was his second rough look with time in the pocket on that series as well : pharom
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        he should've thrown it away as soon as he avoided that first sack : derelict515
        • Oh yeah, definitely, and I know he tends to hold on to the ball when he shouldn't, but that was pretty ab... : Arcanum
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      lol dumbass : derelict515
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        Yeah, dumbass with 2 super bowl rings. : watcherxp
        • one ring, maybe, actually no fuck that entirely : Downforce
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          Please don't make us bring up the stats from his first superbowl, or fuck, even mention what he did to hi... : DonarUDL
          • motorcycle without a helmet does scream dumbass, and these poor ball management examples aren't helping t... : pharom
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            That's true, stats and personal life determine if you get a ring if you win the super bowl. :P : DM7
            • eh, was more so pointing out that Ben is infact a dumbass and a QB who makes bad decisions. Not arguing t... : DonarUDL
        • must be nice always playing with the #1 rushing offense and #1 defense. That was a stupid play, rings are... : derelict515
• look at him pulling a buffalo =( : pharom
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  I have four Titans on my Fantasy team, so go Titans! I'm also a Browns fan :) : rastafar1an
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    I'm sorry to hear that. :{ : DM7
    • It's ok, I'm not expecting too much this year from them, but I like the direction they are going in. : rastafar1an
• lol Steelers. :( : DM7
• *facepalm* : Arcanum
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  absurd INT. Troy is ridiculous. : derelict515
  • he really is (we're discussing it in the new thread in ER!) : pharom
  • as opposed to that one which was Ben making a terrible throw. : derelict515

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  are you asking the chances that they will all have at least two connecting pieces, or that any one will h... : dirge23
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    that a person will find at least two pieces that click together correctly. This includes finding two that... : filthysock
    • i feel like the odds are high based on a vague instinct that this is similar to the birthday paradox : dirge23
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  Impossible to know until you know on how many sides they can connect. : Lunatic Angelic
  • 24 on 4 sides, 22 connect on 3, and 4 connect on 2 sides. : filthysock
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  Corners and edges make my head hurt. good luck. : DarkWolf5
  • yeah i have a pretty good bruise myself : cpt_gloval
• damn. i had those questions in uni. now i cant bring my head around it. I'd just ask google. : naabster
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  Ooo this sounds fun : OverloadUT
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    Fuck this is kind of hard, plus I've never done a puzzle like it : OverloadUT
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      Christ I think my basic assumptions are incorrect and now I have to start over : OverloadUT
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        Oh man I am close I think. FILTHYSOCK: You have the fucking answer to this puzzle right? I am not going t... : OverloadUT
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          Okay my guess is there is a 99.959% chance that at least one person in those 10 will have two pieces that... : OverloadUT
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            Wait FUCK I think this is wrong because of an unrelated problem. And now that I think of it I have NO ide... : OverloadUT
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              Filthysock you asshole get back here tell me if you know the answer or if this is a homework question or ... : OverloadUT
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                There's a puzzle at work and there's a huge patch of blue sky left. I wanted to divide the pieces up amon... : filthysock
                • You fucker. Well as it turns out this is a fucking tricky problem. I have discussed it a bit with another... : OverloadUT
• Sounds like a puzzle for Professor Layton. : DrZettl
• got it. 100%. you never said it's divided randomly! : DarkWolf5
• no idea : Magus
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  I would look up probability for something like getting 4, 3. 2 aces in poker. The calculation would be si... : DarkWolf5
  • This is incredibly more complex than that. I will use some of the same principles but the fact that there... : OverloadUT
• are you asking us to help with your homework? (btw i do not know) : mayooms
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  Welcome to the definition of non NP complete! : batkiwi
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    don't you mean NP-complete : filthysock
    • I've got to head to the ATM machine, but I'll get back to you as ASAP. : batkiwi
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  0.2 % chance. 1/200 probability of a match with 4 sided, however the probability would change if they ha... : eums
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    i think i just lied, its 8% for 4 sided and 5% for 3 sided (edge) and 4% for 2 sided (corner) so 20-40% c... : eums
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      6% not 5% for side ... : eums
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        Oh it's a LOT more complicated than that mister. : OverloadUT
        • Let's simplify the problem for a moment. Let's pretend that there are ONLY four-sided pieces (50 of them)... : OverloadUT
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          starting with the simplest of cases, if you start with a normal piece ( 4 sides) what are the chances tha... : filthysock
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            in fact, i'm happy to say this problem is solved, my answer is "about 30%". : filthysock
            • I hate you so much! : OverloadUT
          • Absolutely not. Look at my post right above yours. : OverloadUT
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            no that would be Match on 1st Pieces + Match on 2nd + Match on 3rd + match on 4th 4/49 + 45/49*4/48 ... : pigz
            • which is about 30% : filthysock
• this is gonna be a tough combinatorics problem. You'd be better off writing a small program that enumerat... : pigz
• from reading this thread I think you just blew OverloadUT's mind. : cryptical
• i think its easier just to get 10 people and find out : podizzle

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  I'd love to be there, but these shackbattles fall right at the start of class :( : Orange Pylon
  • skip. : Dschinghis Khan
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    yes, skip, drunk duffman is more than enough reason to come and play! : vov1n
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      Especially when you counter-snipe him repeatedly and make him ragequit >:D : Arctic Fox
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        OMG that was freaking hilarious! i kept launching nades and getting you a couple times, but duffman screa... : vov1n
        • hahaha duffman rules : AlexXdude
        • haha, his screaming is not to be taken seriously. Like at all. : Dschinghis Khan
• Thirsty Thursday already? Sweet! : .frame
• bump the thread, like a boss! : Dschinghis Khan
• I shall be there. I have my springfield a the ready. : kbnerd
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  oh jeez i thought there wasn't a post, i was going to freak out, got me some Dogfish Head 90 Min IPA for ... : vov1n
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    I have some Angry Pale Wizard Dog! :D : AlexXdude
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      I got some Jive angry Ranger Hawk : kbnerd
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        kbnerd, I think we got this shit on lockdown! : AlexXdude
        • we are an unstoppable duo. : kbnerd
    • hahahaha. : Dschinghis Khan
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  OMG! I need booze for tonight. : Dschinghis Khan
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    I've got Heineken light at the house so take that beer snobs! : .frame
    • nice! I've got Red Stripe!!! : Dschinghis Khan
• i will try to make it! : ass-street
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  My large glass of Crown Royal and I will be there, hopefully not too late. I'll be at a Beer Hall before ... : Duffman8369
  • Excellent... : Alco23
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    what's a beer hall? : .frame
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      a hall in which they serve beer. : Dschinghis Khan
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        a hall as in "down the hall to the left"? seems like a strange place to serve beer. : .frame
        • They are usually really big Bars that do mostly beers. If you like mixed cocktails, they will usually sc... : .Jayson
        • hall as in "big fucking room": http://images.google.com/images?q=hall&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:offi... : Arctic Fox
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          It's a restaurant in Pittsburgh called the Hoffbrau Haus modeled after a Beer Hall in Munich, Germany. It... : Duffman8369
          • I don't think Hitler was ever in Pittsburgh, dude. : c0bra
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    you drink your Crown straight? : .Jayson
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      I would prefer some ice, but my fridge doesn't get here until Saturday. So yes I drink it straight, it's ... : Duffman8369
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        a bag of ice is only a buck. : kbnerd
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          Bah! Then there's the hassle of dealing with a bag of water! : Duffman8369
          • that's when you throw it at the neighborhood kids, no one likes getting hit by a bag of water. : Dschinghis Khan
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        you are a better man than I am. I have to have a little coke or something in it : .Jayson
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          I am usually not a straight liquor drinker but I got used to it with Crown out of necessity. Basically it... : Duffman8369
          • Why Canadian whiskey and not a good Scotch? : deject
          • I think your one glass of Crown more than qualifies for the 6-drink minimum. : .Jayson
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      men who don't drink whiskey straight are not to be trusted : EvilDolemite
      • /me squints eyes and shuffles feet nervously : .Jayson
• I'll be there, waiting for Duffman... : Arctic Fox
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  Assuming I still feel OK, I will be there... Sorry I had to bail quickly last night, I got really sick... : .Jayson
  • Ah no worries, it was just UT3! This is DoD:S!! YOU MUST BE THERE : AlexXdude
• Ok, I'm going to class, then I'm going to sleep, then I'm going to FUCK YO SHIT UP! : Cliffzorz
• Alright, back from the liquor store with some Santana DVX Champagne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=... : Dschinghis Khan
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  We gonna play these maps: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=20830154#itemanchor_20830154 ? : sanchez
  • yeah i guess, if Alco put them on the server. : Dschinghis Khan
  • On the server now... : Alco23
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    download'd : timaste
    • same! : AlexXdude
• couple kegs on hand, I THINK I MIGHT BE READY FOR SHOOTING MY TEAM : zakazi
• I don't think I'll be drinking tonight - first math test tomorrow :( : ArcKnight
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  Thanks to the shitty CA budget I'll be there -- my second night class got furloughed! Today was a partic : gnomish
  • He's so dreamy. : ArcKnight
  • scott stapp!!! yessssssss : AlexXdude
• Hans Shoveler, I'd like you to meet Hugo Stiglitz : mrblarg
• whoah, check it out. : Dschinghis Khan
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  Hmmm, I may just play for a bit this fine evening. : yosemiteclimber
  • you haven't played in a good 5 months. : Dschinghis Khan
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  I have started on my drink minimum, like a bawwss! : .frame
  • hahaha : Dschinghis Khan
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  JAEGER BOMBS? : timaste
  • bro bro bro : timaste
  • gonna get some jager bombs, brah. : Dschinghis Khan

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• Don't die until level 25, then kill steal and pwn. : multisync
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  I've only been playing AR games for the last 24 hours or so, and I love it. : zebosausamite
  • I think I need to do this as RD/SD are getting really stale with the same picks and same players HORRIBLE... : multisync
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    Yeah just wait till you get STR STR STR RANGED + LEAVER and your enemy gets TANK/CARRY/HEAL/CARRYTANK/SUP... : boomstickah
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      whoah, you mean the leaver goes to the other team?!?!? =P : action roommate
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        Don't be silly! AR (not you) is good for shits and giggles, but variety? Hell naw. You think variety ... : boomstickah
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          The best is when you turn the game on some shit talkers. Last night a valk was talking smack early game ... : kgargs
          • yeah, we had one like that last night. Some night hound kept giving our tb shit the entire game. Ended ... : JuffoWup
    • two nights ago it was 4 melee + 1 ranged, and we still beat the other team. It's possible. I love all r... : unjustend
• Get survivability and IAS and try to help your team as much as possible, even though you're going to be c... : Foxhawk
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  magebane is awful I hear. Everything he does well can be done by another agi carry. I hear he's a pretty ... : boomstickah
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    mb is fun because he can blink, but he can't do anything other than attack one guy. Mana void is AOE now... : Foxhawk
    • I got a hat trick with it once! : action roommate
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    he's not awful, but he's just not special. He's great for 1v1 because he has the fastest base attack spee... : Xanthos
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      This is what I don´t understand, why have a hero that´s not good for teamplay in a teambased game ?... : gebz
      • because the game evolved into a very team coordinated game, but originated as just five jackasses picking... : Xanthos
    • he rapes with a basher ;( and wingbow : Iwannaacura
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  Here's that thread http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=20809559 : action roommate
  • Spank you. : [7]kami
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  I think torturer is the easiest hero to get super strong right now - hands down. You need one item (sac ... : kgargs
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    I had a hilarious 1v1 last night. Me as Hammerstorm vs Tarkayn as Legionnaire. It was super late game... : action roommate
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      Pretty sure I saw defiler there too. So it wasn't a 1v1 : boomstickah
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        oh yes it was. Someone showed up last minute but they were too late. : action roommate
        • That was me. Yeah, by the time I got there, it was over. : re-verse
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      Don't get frostfield on hammerstorm. He needs damage items way more than tank items. Get a flayer or what... : Xanthos
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        Yeah, I had never played him that late into a game before - so I had no idea wtf. I was just buying stuf... : action roommate
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          yeah thats the great part about him, he farms like crazy after a few initial items. The rest of your item... : Xanthos
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            I can't figure out what the item is that you're referencing. I wasn't even aware that Whispering Helm up... : action roommate
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              It doesn't! : kgargs
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                god you're such a fucking nub. really i'm going to start calling you peters. : Xanthos
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                  no wait sorry that'd be an insult to peters. you're like the bastard child of bead and peters, but droppe... : Xanthos
                  • I love reading these threads. : MercFox1
              • satanic dude! : kainen1
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              whispering helm is part of symbol of rage isn't it? : multisync
              • That's is. Thanks! : action roommate
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              symbol of rage. Protective, bottom right. whispering helm + axe of malphas + 1100 gold. 20 damage, 25 ... : Xanthos
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                I thought you were saying helm of the dominator old man! : kgargs
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                  helm upgrades to satanic. you're still cut. : Xanthos
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                    little embarrassed here. Not gonna lie. You win this round McShits : kgargs
                    • you're confusing me with foxhawk. you could have at least tried mcpoops. god you're just full of fucki... : Xanthos
            • Symbol of Rage. : Lexicon_Leidun
    • that game was totally awesome... almost 2hrs of pwnage got like 20 assists : r3dn3ck
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    i was 0/16 with him last night. NOT A FAN. CANT LAND STUN :( : multisync
    • Yeah it requires some skill : boomstickah
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      It's easier to land than pyro's wtf : kgargs
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        I think pyro's cast time is shorter, range is further and radius is larger. or at least it feels that... : multisync
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          I would think the cast time is longer?! : kgargs
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            torts is longer, especially after pyro gets his passive. : Xanthos
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              tort's is stupid i hate it, it has that stupid delay between the spell's animation effects and the actual... : kpxkrnjc
              • yeah torts is kinda lame. : Xanthos
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                It's definitely harder to time, but not impossibly so. : c0bra
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                  it's annoying as fuck to see the graphic land on someone only to have them walk out of it because of the ... : kpxkrnjc
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                    yeah this is how i feel. : Xanthos
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                      maybe they'll fix it if we beat up S2jason : [7]kami
                      • lets do it, i already took his lunch monies : Xanthos
  • leshrac was badass in dota, he was just easy to kill. The chains in HoN actually are way better than lesh... : Xanthos
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  Man I had some really shit and boring games last night. The game might be running out of steam for me. ... : kainen1
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    including pre-wipe data, i'm sure i have well over 200 games now. : action roommate
    • including pre-wipe I'm over 400 easy. I'm getting just the opposite from kainen though. Playing in the ... : kgargs
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    last night did not count dude. If we doing 1600/1650+ games we shouldn't be trying to play with 1450~ ps... : kgargs
    • No it's not that, I just mean in general - I won a couple of games last night and lost a couple, has noth... : kainen1
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  So I just installed this this morning! Then I left for work... pro-tips / suggestions? : dedgecko
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    Are you new to the game or have you played DOTA? : [7]kami
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      I played with you guys in a DOTA game once this summer... And that was it. Am I screwed? : dedgecko
      • No you are just in for a nice steep learning curve. I did the same. And look where it got me. IT GOT ME T... : [7]kami
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    Play ranged int to start. : zebosausamite
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      This, also try not to be too aggressive. Read the forums for some strategies. read these threads for so... : unjustend
      • stay in range where you are still getting exp when things die. when you get below half health and you don... : Xanthos
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      How do I tell which are ranged int? For that matter, how do I tell what the primary stats are for any he... : asylumn
      • one of the stats will be highlighted in yellow. During the pick selection in a AP game they're clearly ma... : Xanthos
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        http://honwiki.net/wiki/Heroes Intelligence heroes are in the middle. If you mouse-over their portrait in... : c0bra
        • http://heroesofnewerth.com/heroes.php : zebosausamite
        • Ooh, that is a handy link, thanks. : asylumn
  • Read at least one introductory guide before you do anything, and read a guide for each hero you play too. : Zek
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  God i played stupid bear last night, i think its my 3rd time out of 300+ games he rapes casters so hard. ... : Iwannaacura
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    I like playing bear, but what are the HoN names for items that you are referencing? I can't open the foru... : boomstickah
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      desolator = shieldbreaker, reduces armor of the target by 6 and gives you a huge damage boost. : Xanthos
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        oh and hyper = warpcleft. : Xanthos
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          this is different. I usually go steamboots + deamonic armor + thunderclaw, and I don't know what else an... : JuffoWup
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            you get that feeling because there is a softcap. diminishing returns reduces the effectiveness of each IA... : Xanthos
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              what kind of items do you put on the bear then? Marchers would be a good assumption, but after that, I d... : JuffoWup
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                usually just boots then a warpcleft, then stack wildsoul. After wildsoul gets stacked, i sometimes drop a... : Xanthos
                • agreed, and I love the fact he is a great lane pusher because of the bear's bonus damage against towers. ... : JuffoWup
• Don't bother learning him until he gets reworked. If they want him to be a team-oriented hero, he'll have... : Xanthos
• easies way to pwn with mage bane is attack speed attack speed attack speed... did i mention attack speed... : r0cky143
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  had a ridiculously long game with twifosp and my brother yesterday. went like 80 minutes or some shit. ... : kpxkrnjc
  • lol peebles. : MercFox1
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    health regen on 2 hearts doesn't stack : multisync
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      true, but not necessarily a waste either. increased HP and increased STR means more health regen anyways. : Xanthos
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        .75 more health regen : c0bra
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          from the str itself but i'm referring to the 1% health regen from the HP buff. 35 str and 300 hp is a ton... : Xanthos
          • I just start buying the 3200 reavers/whatever at that point. Had 5000+ on pudge a couple of times this w... : kgargs
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            Oh I didn't know you got HP regen based on your actual HP. How does that work? : c0bra
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              thats what the 1% hp regen is for from the first heart. After that you just need a shitton of max hp. : Xanthos
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                Okay, so you get 1% from the first heart but since the 2nd doesn't stack you only get 1% still, plus the ... : c0bra
                • the percent is based off your max HP i believe, not your base regen. So from the second heart you get the... : Xanthos
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                  As I understand it, they just mean that second .75 from the stat buff (plus an additional whatever from t... : Lexicon_Leidun
                  • Yeah, forgot about the hp increase that the heart adds straight up. Just... yeah, What Xanthos said. : Lexicon_Leidun
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  Had the most ridiculously long game last night. We finally lost at 103 minutes! Yes, that's 1 hours and : paulatreus
  • :D : action roommate
  • I get alot of 80-100 min games :D they are to much fun : 7621305

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• Yesterday was the first day I haven't logged into LOTRO since returning last month. I'll probably hop on ... : ateam311
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  I'm definitely up for a Tomb of Elendil run! : AgentPothead
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    Cool - the more the merrier! : trOmblyj
    • Me and Axe are on now. Gonna try to team up and get him some moria quests busted out. : AgentPothead
  • I'll help out...depending on what day/time. : whistletits
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  The keg is awesome. That is all. : jonin
  • We have two Inn League kegs in the kin now! : trOmblyj
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  I've been meaning to get on, but with work, the wife, and now College Football starting.... NEED MORE TIM... : saunders45
  • I only hop on really late and for brief runs. Still fun though : hamachi
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  Hey, I'm finally on the server, but Oolcahi and Vilara were not on. I'll try again @4:30pm cst. : whistletits
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    I was literally just changing toons. Oolcahi will be on in about 10 seconds if you are still around. : AgentPothead
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      At work now dude...have to wait till I get home. : whistletits
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        Aight, we will definitely be on tonight, and glad to have ya with us finally! : AgentPothead
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          Cool, we can get closer to doing some high level raids :) : whistletits
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            What level guy did you transfer over? I'll try to have a weapon ready for ya. : AgentPothead
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              54 cpt...she's a hot piece of ass. : whistletits
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                Alright I think I can make a third age, or if you are planning on hitting 60 soon I can just go ahead and... : AgentPothead
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                  I have a 3rd age 2-hander hammer right now. I'll probably go halberd next. Not sure when I'll hit 60...ma... : whistletits
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                    What is your captains name so I know where to mail this off too. : AgentPothead
                    • Ophra or Ohpra...I had to change it on the server. : whistletits
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                      Can you make a badge too? : whistletits
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                        I'll hold on to it since you aren't sure which one it is I dont wanna mail some noob a second age. And no... : AgentPothead
                        • Cool, the accounts link is down from the lotro website so I can't look at my chars. : whistletits
  • lol I am just signing in now to check a few things! We'll be on this evening for sure! : trOmblyj
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  I'll try to be on for Tomb of Elendil, just because I've never done it. : CapnChaos
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    Awesome! Plan on it taking about 2 hours or so. : trOmblyj
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      ahh not that long, unless you wipe a bunch : jonin
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        the turtle can be a pain : trOmblyj
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          yep. he's alot of fun :) : jonin
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            two screenshots from the last time we did it: http://pics.notforjeff.com/gallery.php?entry=Images/LOTR... : trOmblyj
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              Huh...I stealthed down to that first picture, but I didn't see any turtles. : CapnChaos
              • it goes on and on from there : trOmblyj
  • fuck that quest. : moe6
• Haha. That outfit sure is appropriate for Moonbase. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  Update - we are about to do that quest if anyone else wants in! : trOmblyj
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    I think we want to start around 8:50 if anyone else is going to join. : trOmblyj
    • Bump cause shit already hit the second page and I'm ready to raid some tombs! : AgentPothead