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  :((((((((((((( how cool would it be to own a tiger as a pet, like a domesticated cat? without the fear... : i poop from there
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    they are called pussy cats, you can get them anywhere : redfive
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      711? : xxiv
      • standing outside generally : proclone1
  • It would be badass, but getting eaten would suck :( : MagicWishMonkey
  • they don't purr though : shika.art
  • I think it'd still be too scary. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jasonepowell/3946012023/ That fucking... : jasonepowell
  • What are you going to do when it decides it likes sleeping in your bed? : Arcanum
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    I imagine feeding it would be rather expensive. I also wouldn't want to clean that cat box : Horn
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      You'd need a snow shovel. :( : stump
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        i wonder if dogs eat tiger poop. : CoRDS
        • I bet it would be filling. : stump
  • the best thing ever : derelict515
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    http://www.downtownpet.com/blog/uploaded_images/tiger-hugging-man-791658.jpg : filthysock
    • They really hug with their teeth. :( : deject
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      Have you guys read the story about the tiger and the person who raised / rehabbed him meeting back up in ... : LoioshDwaggie
      • that one gets me every time. christian the lion, I think? the video gets me every time. the look of recog... : Supine
      • That one brought a tear to my eye : riptyde
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        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjWtRYaxmWM : Ride-My-Rocket
        • :D : opengl128
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        tigers... not african... : steelsamurai
        • a very big mosquito made off with his leg : NexusOne
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        yeah that video is awesome, amazing they reconnected like that : pharom
        • would have been entertaining if it went the other way. I wonder if they had a dude with a big gun offscre... : filthysock
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        What about the elephant? A man was in Africa on a photo tour when he came across an elephant that was ... : Jumperus
        • I hate that I lol'd : Megara9
    • He's sizing him up for a meal. : stump
    • hes just feeling out his kidneys first so he can get a critical strike : cap n KRUNCH
    • dawwwwwwww http://www.gifbin.com/bin/1236337527_tiger_attack.gif : aeg1x
  • Well, here's a Lynx hanging out in a home. Kind of. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbhkXg9iFYA I w... : DrWaffles
  • I want a Red Panda : riptyde
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    I got to do this in Thailand: http://picasaweb.google.com/brotkel/Thailand#5071158401353370738 It was ... : BlackCat9
    • If you read this without looking at the picture, you could totally think I was talking about something el... : BlackCat9
    • I'm so jealous. : derelict515
  • It would be cool, just don't put them in water: http://media.funlol.com/content/amazing-white-tiger-un... : cetra00
• BREAKING NEWS : Trips
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  But Tiger Why are you on a tower You don't even belong there You are not a guard You can't even eat u... : booyaka
  • i lol'd : akirabob
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    Tyger! Tyger! at great height In the zoos of the night, What ignoble paw or eye Could explain thy fear... : action wombmate
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      i lol'd at this : packav
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        hello packav : AlexXdude
        • Hi AlexXdude :D : packav
      • I thought about re-doing the whole poem but that seemed too daunting. : action wombmate
• Call the fire department! : wasylm
• reminds me of puppies who go up the staircase but won't come down : biskits
• I totally expected this post to be about Golf. Still the image I had in my head is funny. : InfoBiter
• Tyger! Tyger! burning bright, Up a tower the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy curiosit... : Dechter
• Where do you get a 50 foot tall fireman? : steauengeglase

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  Two chicks at the same time! : Caoster007
  • Is that before or after the gym? : Haxim
  • (but only 1 cup) : Nullzero
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  A wife looks in the mirror and says to her husband, " I feel fat and ugly, give me a compliment" The h : stump
  • This one gave me laugh : shwortdogg
• we would but we don't really like you either : aeg1x
• just go to fukung for a while... always does the trick for me. : akirabob
• The sun is going to expand into a red giant and swallow the earth. Everything is gonna get torched an... : steelsamurai
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  An engineer had to explain to me what Rankine was, then he looked at me like I was retarded. :( : skitzo
  • I've never heard of this shit; why in the world would you create such a scale? : Agrona
• You can take your mind off it by doing my work! It'll be great! : Yanks
• Thanks shack, you never dissapoint! : shwortdogg
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  PS I don't ever get the suicide feelings or anything, I was just super mad/upset : shwortdogg
  • next time try looking in a mirror and going GRRRRR and you'll look like an idion and laugh at yourself fo... : Juno

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  that picture seems to be missing something : alnya
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    pic of sister: http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f247/vashdrz400/4981_94050918201_568768201_2138620_.jpg : yautja
    • Oh wait, you're the guy with the slutty sister. Her room is a mess. : Drewus
    • Cute sister, disgusting room : ColoradoCNC
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      I am pretty sure he meant that your sister should be standing in the room doing the vertical splits - sta... : VuduChild
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        no its a game. I snuck in there and took something earlier. : alnya
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          did you steal her beef curtains? : VuduChild
          • did you steal her innocence? you may have lucked out : Goblin au
    • Classy : Reeves
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      urban leopard print, cigarette, douchebags surrounding.. let me guess: tramp stamp tattoo and thinks her ... : Patch-e
      • she actually looks less bitchy than most girls that age, and they looked more like nerds than douchebags ... : MrBig0
    • Good man. : ieatpubes
    • You're a good man, Charlie Brown. : Ride-My-Rocket
    • your sister is surrounded by Brahs and douchebags. : Dschinghis Khan
• That looks like my ex's room. I didn't care tho cuz I'm also a slob. : spectr3
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  Hot party girls do this. I've had at least 3 exes with the same problem. My solution to all three, eventu... : anhero
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    You truly are an hero : gakera
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      a hero, you pronounce the "h", it's not an ero. : one random winner
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        im not sure if this is sarcasm or not as i shouldn't need to point out that 'an hero' is the correct way : MrBig0
        • well I'll be damned. : one random winner
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    Not sure how to tag this post. But it's awesome. : davantalus
    • i tagged - [* L O L ' D *] [* I N F ' D *] [* U N F ' D *] : Shadowdane
  • Good man. : ieatpubes
  • LOL+INF'D : Ride-My-Rocket
  • I hope that you do not have children, as I will have to call Social Services should their room be clean. : mrvandelay
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  dear god it must stink to high heaven in there : moshman
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    I thought only my mom said that. : ieatpubes
    • well, you do eat pubes after all... : Goblin au
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  where does she sleep? : fishbone
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    someone else's house : drucifer
    • lol : ThomW
    • you got it... : yautja
    • hahahahaha : askedrelic
    • lol nice! : voodooraze
    • It's never too early for posts like this. : Ride-My-Rocket
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  Who zoomed in looking for panties? : pancake humper
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    too busy looking for vibrators : dirge23
    • I found the lube! : jasoncrowley
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  I had a room mate like that about a year ago. The only spot that was not covered in shit was where the do... : voodooraze
  • LOLOL : MrBig0
  • hahaha! I have a very similar story. Except it was two dicks at once instead of ass licking. : RogerDandy
• you couldve won a contest here not too long ago : cap n KRUNCH
• interesting, keep the pictures coming : hanged_man
• My wife's sisters are so gross-lazy. On multiple occasions I have found moldy sandwiches under one of th... : SolveChrist

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  install my speed test lol : haiku
  • I love a good progress bar app! It's like using the PS3, but on my motherfunkin' phone! : Dave-A
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  Void, Geodefense, and Space Invader Infinity Gene are fun. Peggle and Bejeweled for Popcappy puzzles. If... : Dave-A
  • I played the shit out of Geodefense. Got swarm now! : jodiuh
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  Void, made by shackers : indosauros
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    i'll support this, if they are cool shackers : EvilDolemite
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      made by the same shacker that did latestChatty... and its fun to boot! : Demius
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        Chess with Friends, Words with Friends, Flixster, RunKeeper (if you run), WhitePages, Flashlight, ESPN Sc... : hoov1185
        • Dammit! : hoov1185
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          Runkeeper free and pro show up in the search results, but vanish when clicked. What category is it under?... : jodiuh
          • FitnessKepper, Inc. runkeeper.com : hoov1185
• man, doodle jump surprised the fuck out of me, i love playing it in quick spurts. most other games requir... : nevlos
• Doom Resurrection is the only game I've really enjoyed like a Game. Tweetdeck, Midomi, Rise & Shine, i... : geedeck
• AOL Radio, Cardstar, Wikipanion, Sigalert, Password Wallet, Flight Control, Airport Mania, Direct TV, Ama... : edgewise
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  Sportacular (if you like sports), Pandora Box (app sales), Planets, Frotz (text-based games). : Thick Axelrod
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    is the news section of Sportacular still filled with 3 stories repeated 4 times each from the AP, ESPN, Y... : derelict515
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      Dunno. I've never used that tab. Read all my news elsewhere. : Thick Axelrod
      • meaning where? I was hoping for an app that gave a nice view over sports news so that I didn't have to us... : derelict515
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  Posting in the proper spot: Chess with Friends, Words with Friends, Flixster, RunKeeper (if you run), Whi... : hoov1185
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    Also I paid for iTap RDP, $10. Has already paid for itself with the use I get out of it, and it's super f... : hoov1185
    • iRdesktop : boarder2
• In addition to others' suggestions: flixster, tweetie, google apps, beejive im, flickr, mixology, accuwea... : jimmy_legs
• DOODLEJUMP!!! : eeeealmo
• The space invaders one that they showed on AOTS the other day is pretty good. A little steep at $5, but I... : weaselmeister
• Word Ace! : Helter Skelter
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  Yelp, Space Invaders: Infinity Gene, Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor, Things (maybe?), Facebook. : mittense
  • Spider led me to Fieldrunners which led me to a FREE tower defense game called TapDefense. It's got 4 sta... : jodiuh
• I just got a touch as well. You went with the 32 or 64, right? Anyways the best game I have on here's Re... : jodiuh
• Backgammon. I seem to get bored with everything else 10 or 20 minutes. : steauengeglase
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  Eliss, you fools. : DrWaffles
  • still waiting on that colourblind mode : crummynz
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  Zeonia is awesome, it's like the older SNES zelda games. : jingletard
  • This post crashed my latest chatty and now I'm forced to reply usin safari! Lame! : jodiuh
• My list: (that I use regularly) Free: Pandora Google LatestChatty UrbanSpoon (I travel a lot. ... : icon_of_syn
• Dexter (the game) is pretty cool if you like the show : Dr Van Nostrand
• I will be getting one soon as well. I don't want to, but some friends and I will start developing apps an... : pauk111
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  Geodefense and geodefense swarm : ninjase
  • Snaptell and shazam are good too : ninjase
• Flashlight : Mad Brahmin Disease

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  Wario Ware Smooth Moves. : dmason
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    Ignore this post, unless you like passing a controller around every 10 seconds. By the time the person kn... : Helios150
    • This game is awesome! I played a bunch of it while drinking with non-gamer friends, and everyone had fun... : J4NUS
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      thats part of the fun of it : Degenerate
      • Yeah, the first person always messes up in hilarious ways : J4NUS
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      While I was initially disappointed with Smooth Moves after the Gamecube Warioware, this has grown to be t... : SiW.
      • when the hippy and I play I normally win the games section but she almost always wins the rope cutting po... : Degenerate
    • Or you like the idea of jacking off with your controller. I swear so many moves in that game are sexual. : Koral06
    • Uh, that's kinda the point in all Wario Ware games? : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • The shitty part about this game is that you have to unlock multiplayer first. : ieGod
  • one of the best!!! : shakybonez31
  • Get the one for GC and a Wavebird instead. It's better. : GodZilly
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  Boom Blox - also Wii price drop this Sunday... : c_man_tmt
  • This is a GREAT drinking party game. : shwortdogg
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    How much? : Mmmmmoo
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      enough to make legsbrogan mad he bought it a few days early! ($50) : Postal
      • Naw. Bought it at walmart. I will just bring in the reciept for the difference. : legsbrogan
  • Sweet! Drunk fuckin' jajajaja jenga! And I won't have to clean up either! : legsbrogan
  • Get the new one - it has more stuff. : SiW.
  • Oh yes this too... Lots of fun. : davidc02
• punch-out is pretty good : manero
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  Wii Sports Resort: Frisbee Golf; Raving Rabbits is insane : givemesnacks
  • second'd for Wii Sports Resort, several great games : jimmy-buffett
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  Raving Rabbids (any of 'em) should be hilarious with a bunch of drunks. : genom
  • The first isn't as good a party game, they wised up after that. TV Party is definitely a good one. : SiW.
• Super Smash Bros yo. Best game on the wii, best fighting game period. : Wolfslice
• super monkey ball is retarded fun too.... some controls are wonky on the games though. : shakybonez31
• You might want to call the retailer and demand they give you a $50 rebate on your credit card - or else y... : MorrisatCNN
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  You know it drops to $200 this Sunday? : angrytaxman
  • Ouch :( : Koral06
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  Sell it while you can still get money for it : Drewus
  • ^^^^^^ : abrasion
  • Agreed. You'll probably spend most of your time playing Wii Sports and then it will start to gather dust... : silent77
• Metroid Prime Trilogy - all three metroid prime games for the price of one, with wii controls added into ... : jabuck
• Punch out Resident evil 4 Mario galaxy (you can help her while playing) That is it really. My friend lik... : davidc02
• If you're within 30 days of the price change, ensure you go back to bestbuy or wherever you bought it and... : Q-ball
• The Original Wii Sports. Bowling cannot be underestimated. : Squirrely
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  Muramasa The Deamon Blade, The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess, Metroid Prime trilogy and get yourself ... : Darkfox76
  • I agree with all of the above. : one random winner
  • Yes, Muramasa. : at0micgarden
• smash brothers! : dahanese
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  I had a lot of fun playing Super Paper Mario. : Sailor of Fortune
  • i had a lot of fun playing that but it was easily the worst of the series of mario RPGs. also that isnt ... : dantastic
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    yes, I will second that. I don't know why the game has gotten such a bad rep. : Smitty
    • because it's crammed with filler and not very good compared to pm1/2 : veras
    • Because in comparison to all the other Paper Mario games it isn't very good, it's still a fun game though... : one random winner
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  Mario galaxy! : cdbeckman
  • I second this. : jeffcox111
• I've always had a strange love for Mario Tennis. Awesome group game. : duffman03
• Get a better wife. : voodooraze
• boom blox... that's about it : dantastic
• When the wife isn't around get No More Heroes. : RogerDandy
• Wii Sports Resort obviously. The two Resident Evil lightgun shooters are a ton of fun to play with other... : WhatIsThisFor
• Ghost Squad - It's like $20 bucks and makes for an awesome drinking/party game : leadgold
• Metroid Prime Trilogy. You'll probably like some of them more than others, but it's terrific value. : Shadsy

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• It'll be interesting to see what they come up with. : Whistler77
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  More pixels for the viewing window! MORE! : Bamtan
  • Depending on whether or not they go into the title bar area, they'll either lose 2px vertically or gain u... : RomSteady
• Good on them, the dropdown menu is dead. : Deathlove
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  oh FUCK NO. The Ribbon is the worst piece of shit Microsoft has developed in recent years. : DrZettl
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    look how wrong you are : Halen
    • Look how right you are. : Fred Garvin
  • Are you kidding me?! : Rice-Rocketeer
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    No way, the ribbon is the best UI upgrade MS has done in years! : zerog83
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      I disagree. I can't find my shit. : spazzium
      • User error! : stump
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        it would be great if there was some sort of system where you could type in the thing you wanted to do, an... : filthysock
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          There is: http://www.officelabs.com/projects/searchcommands/Pages/default.aspx : Kentor
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            i was refering the the help system : filthysock
            • Help system? Meh. : Kentor
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      I can't stand it. I spend far more time hunting around Word looking for shit than I used to. : DrZettl
      • that doesn't mean it's terrible, that means you've adapted to a previously worse way of managing things. ... : derelict515
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      unneeded upgrade. They should have left the option for the old interface. People knew where shit was on... : retardhumper
      • have you ever sat down with someone who's never used Office before? : derelict515
      • it's many things, but it's definitely not unintuitive. Actually, mostly it's great. : aaarrrgh
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        Look at this and then say that: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl9kD693ie4 : uncleanmonkey
        • THAT GUY HAS A LAST NAME FOR A FIRST NAME D: : aaarrrgh
      • The new interface is WAY WAY WAY WAY WAY more intuitive than the old version. Sit two people who have nev... : OverloadUT
      • People knew where shit was on the old one No, they didn't. MS did years of usability study and all the... : rosewood
  • Once you get over things being in different places you realize how much better organized the menus are no... : riptyde
  • OPPOSITE DAY : CRasterImage
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    For the first few days you use it, sure. Once you get used to it it's loads more efficient, though. : ColoradoCNC
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      I've been using it for a while now (not daily I might add) and it infuriates me to no end. I don't see my... : DrZettl
      • Then you're just close minded. : aaarrrgh
• dammit, just when I was starting to really like firefox. I feel like Kramer : http://www.youtube.com/w... : esecasco
• So long as it expands Firefox's memory usage, I'm cool with it! : LilCrypto
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  It can't be any worse than the damned awesome bar. :| : Colleton
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    Awesome bar is awesome, it's like a better bookmarks toolbar. The only problem is it chugs after about a ... : Bamtan
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      Yeah I still miss it and I've been using Chrome for a month now. : Whistler77
      • CMD + L, X is pretty much my Latestchatty shortcut. Fuck using the mouse. : Bamtan
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    Awesome bar rules, shut your whore mouth. : Helter Skelter
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      the awesome bar sucks. : skryte
      • Why does it suck (for you)? : ysbreker
• FFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUU : manero
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  good, ribbon-style bars + tabs is the way to go now in terms of usability. drop-down menus are on their ... : EvilDolemite
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    Yeah, they were a mess. Change is good. : Whistler77
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      why exactly are drop down menus "a mess?" : steelsamurai
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        You used Office 2003, right? Granted, menus work fine when there aren't many options, but when you get m... : Whistler77
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          Office is a mess. Menu concept is OK. : steelsamurai
          • Compared to most apps, Office with menus was a dream : Halen
      • because they often lead to segmenting things in an illogical way or simply far deeper than necessary requ... : derelict515
      • Fitt's Law : SwiftyPants
• Ribbon ftw. : derelict515
• hopefully this shouldn't affect the mac (since it's counter to ui standards). I suppose it makes sense on... : zakazi
• Hiding the menu bar != the Office Ribbon. The changes seem fine to me. I'm less keen on the current Fi... : nudel
• Bah, not needed. The menu bar in a web browser is not obtrusive at all, a ribbon will add steps. Hell, Ch... : Serpico74
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  where's abrasion? : RikiTiki2
  • Writing a furious letter to the Mozilla Foundation. : Fred Garvin
  • maybe if they let you set it as gray he won't mind : MrBig0
  • I don't need to rage, look how many slashdotters are bringing up the exact same issues I have with it, wi... : abrasion
  • coding a new flash engine to support FF to overwrite ribbon features : pancake humper
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    didn't rosewood wax about how this was the greatest thing since cheese and posted a 20 hour documentation... : Hoax
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      It does not fit a web browser. : abrasion
      • It does not, which I guess is why they aren't doing it. : asylumn
      • And you don't fit into normal sized pants HA! : rosewood
• I'd be happy if they'd just get it to stop crashing all the time. : Waverider
• Cool. : dmason
• So how about that Google Chrome, eh? : ArB
• update: "We are not putting the Ribbon UI on Firefox. The article PCpro quotes talks about Windows applic : SilverSnake
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  Awesome. Firefox looks so ugly and dated in its current form. This could be really great. : OverloadUT
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    Annnnd it's completely false. Article updated. : OverloadUT
    • hehe I blame slashdot : jcupitt
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  I like how it's not actually a ribbon, that it's reported on by /., and that they tagged it donotwant, li... : d fluke
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    There is heaps of Microsoft users on /. now, you're living in the late 90's. : abrasion
    • Yes, I think there are more windows than unix users now. : jcupitt
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      What I meant was that yes /. deserves to die and I hope they burn in hell : d fluke
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        Oh noes, the site full of sysadmins, coders, web designers disagrees with me :( :( : abrasion
        • ^^ /. user : d fluke
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          sorry abrasion, slashdot as a site on the whole does suck pretty hard. : PlanetPerfecto
          • I love the fantastic stories there, some very intelligent posters with very interesting jobs. : abrasion
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            I think you're maybe using it wrong. For example, here's a story today about climate cycles on Mars: h... : jcupitt
            • Absoloutely, I read at +3 and love reading the stuff from 40 - 60 y/o 'oldschool' IT guys, awesome storie... : abrasion
            • oh, there are some interesting stories there [and to be fair, some very intelligent people who still freq... : PlanetPerfecto
        • I can't remember the last time any of the sysadmins, coders, and web designers I work with or am friends ... : tashtego
• Know what's awesome with Office? That Office Tabs add-on. : prime8
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  What's this ribon thing you speak of? : voodooraze
  • First of all it's ribbon, you idiot. And second, suck it. : voodooraze

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• found HD version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4qbPu9icGw&fmt=22 : vynn
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  direct link from MS also http://download.microsoft.com/download/F/B/0/FB0D28A6-6850-48DB-B527-29AAE8E8... : sigpro
  • oh hell yes! : vynn
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  oh shit, they put the veyron in? and I won't have a 360 for at least another couple of months :((( - I ca... : PlanetPerfecto
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    They have over 400 cars in Forza3! Pretty much every awesome car ever. : stump
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      I miss Forza 2 :((( - I cannot wait for Forza 3. If they keep the physics engine as good as [or better th : PlanetPerfecto
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        you really think the physics will be worse? : moshman
        • oh, of course not, but I never assume anything until I pick up a copy and play. i would be shocked if the... : PlanetPerfecto
• i had a shoot i was doing for this lifestyles of the rich and famous type show. They were doing a bit on ... : chrisschutz
• Is there an ETA on the demo? I just checked and nothing yet. Though there was a system update. : gimpx32
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  like to drift? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNtDibpkGoo&fmt=22 : vynn
  • hooooly wow. they must've brought back the hill climb courses! fuck yesh. : PlanetPerfecto
  • Anticipation ++ Time to figure out how I'm going to mount my wheel. : Greymatter42
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    haha, looks like some guys on the forza team are initial D fans : DeBurgo
    • Or maybe they just want to attract the Japanese crowd ;) : razlebol
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    it's impossible to drive straight. : pyide
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      duncan brothers reference? if so, slip me some skin homey. : PlanetPerfecto
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        still good: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2IWxqvsSY8 : pyide
        • The background actors at 3:45 doing SF2 animations is choice. : Lunatic Angelic
    • He's going into overdrift! : GodZilly
  • Those guys are fucking crazy. : razlebol
  • Seeing Fujimi Kaido again makes me happy, so much fun can be had on that track. Nothing like doing a 150 : Lunatic Angelic
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    Everything about that video rocks, except the music, god Turn10 have the worst taste in music :( : abrasion
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      I thought it was good. What would you have picked, Abrasion? : GodZilly
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        something like this woulda been cool http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzRbr5wMQz8 : Break
        • or even this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FngOL0njL2A : Break
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        I just don't like the punk angst rock stuff in Forza 1/2 or 3, if there is one thing I like about GT over... : abrasion
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          Forza 1's music selection was pretty laughable, 2 was a lot better, they still need to add audio track to : Lunatic Angelic
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            If I could import GT4's menu music I would and their cluttered map too, I don't know why it appeals to me... : abrasion
            • Menu is completely different, it's almost like Dirt 1's 2D menus now. : Lunatic Angelic
    • Or it could be that YOU have the worst taste in music : red2lucas
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  http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/games/offers/0ddf0001-0000-4000-8000-00004d538861 : Longinus00
  • Thanks downloading. : razlebol
  • Thanks! : chazums
  • Downloading downloading downloading. Happy puppy! : Lunatic Angelic
  • sweet, this works! : enyakk
  • awesome! thanks a lot downloading now : RetroRedEyeJr
• i'm going to have to wait a week to download the demo aren't i? =/ : Break
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  YES! downloading.. can't fuckng wait. As well as brutal legend \m/ : HisKillSkill
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    Son of cock, I'm still at work, I wasn't meant to be this late today >:( : abrasion
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      Actually, hang on a minute - are they still doing that Xbox Live Gold exclusive shit for demos or only so... : abrasion
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        anddddddd it is, Sony, thank god you exist - at least one of my console manufacturers doesn't pull this s... : abrasion
        • what, you have a 360 without a gold subscription? : HisKillSkill
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          They have had quite a few exclusive demos for the people who pay for that Qore crap. Just make a new game... : pyide
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            Fair touche, fair touche - that's a good point, it's never effected me but it's valid none the less. : abrasion
            • They're both dicks. : batkiwi
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        You broke ass motherfucker. : Lunatic Angelic
        • It's principle now, until I get abrasion back, won't even consider it. : abrasion
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  Oh shit, rollovers are modeled, Shackbattles will never be the same: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o... : Lunatic Angelic
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    that didn't look right, it kind of paused in mid air and then flipped out : OrkO
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      No, it's not Grid, but just the fact that it rolled is a good start. : Lunatic Angelic
      • Watching it again, that second motion is from another car hitting it while it's endo'd. : Lunatic Angelic
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  3:38 am Downloaded and we are.... racing. : Lunatic Angelic
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    Ok, the texture resolution is fantastic compared to F2, AI has been drastically improved, this is some go : Lunatic Angelic
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      What do you think of the cockpit view? : pyide
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        Critics are going to find a lot to complain about here, the digital readouts pop and don't alias great, l : Lunatic Angelic
        • Oh shit, I just noticed the rear view mirror, they did a really good job here. : Lunatic Angelic
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          You can't look around? wtf : chazums
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            You can't smooth pan, the instant you look, the cockpit is gone and you're given unobstructed view of sid : Lunatic Angelic
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              I take that all back, you can look around, smooth pan and maintain cockpit, but not up down only for abou : Lunatic Angelic
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                aaw, I was hoping to be able to look left a bit and check the mirrors. No matter. : chazums
                • The mirrors are the best I've ever seen on a console, side and rear view work great and almost reflect he : Lunatic Angelic
              • that's good, just like Forza 2 - smooth pan is useless in heated races- it's more for show than anything ... : PlanetPerfecto
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          Ok, a lot of the interior textures and polygons are bumped up in replay mode. Overall, the cockpit view : Lunatic Angelic
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            i really want to like cockpit view, but the reduced sensation of speed and the limited view really turns ... : FrayLo
            • and then in the right hand drive cars, it really fucks me up, not even an option : FrayLo
            • Yeah, I can understand people wanting to have the mirrors available but to me it's not worth losing scree... : DinK
        • Does it auto look into the turns or anything? Probably the thing that makes me wish for head tracking mor... : zakazi
    • yeah - i just played one race. game looks great - after playing forza 2 last night, this game is miles b... : FrayLo
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  lol it's 4am and I'm playing the shit out of it. The sounds are fantastic, the Ferrari whine on the Cali : Lunatic Angelic
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    lol holy shit I just went toe to toe pit maneuver with the Cayenne Turbo S and it didn't fucking bump off : Lunatic Angelic
    • screw you, I wanna go home and play too :(( : moshman
• You can rewind replays now, no more waiting for that perfect instant to take a picture during a replay. : Lunatic Angelic
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  They seem to have fixed the most annoying thing in Forza 2: opponent AI slightly bumping into you from be... : needlez
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    lol if the Forza 2 AI was asspunching you, you were going way too slow, gramps. : Lunatic Angelic
    • haha. perhaps...I was thinking he may have been braking really hard at odd times compared to the AI, or u... : PlanetPerfecto
    • It doesn't even matter why I was getting bumped as it could happen for many different reasons. The AI ... : needlez
  • happened to me last night playing F2 on the final straight away. Though to be fair it was the same AI guy... : zakazi
• I can't wait to get home and play this tonight. : tashtego
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  I reckon this is going to be an excellent game and will provide many hrs of great fun. However for me per : FrayLo
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    for the amount of stuff Turn10 claimed to be in the game and from what I gather from the demo, im just re : FrayLo
    • This is like reading the NMA forums for an opinion on Fallout 3 : tashtego
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    That guy is entirely wrong. That is exactly the opposite of what happened. Hell, not only do they simulat... : LoioshDwaggie
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      judging any forza game using stock cars is retarded anyhow. the nuances of the physics engine are only fu... : PlanetPerfecto
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        I will be deleting it in about 5 minutes. 5 cars, 1 track, 2 laps. That's all that needs said. 2 laps wit : FrayLo
        • hahahah. i love the countdown timer to deletion. WARNING MICROSOFT. I WILL BE DELETING YOUR INFERIOR ... : PlanetPerfecto
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  is Drifting in the demo? : pancake humper
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    Not really, I mean, you can, but until we can start tuning the cars, stiffening the suspensions, you're n : Lunatic Angelic
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      Aren't they putting in specific drift tracks though? I thought I read they are doing that for final : pancake humper
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        look at the youtube vid posted above : tashtego
        • ok randomly clicking one of 8 youtube links in this thread brb : pancake humper
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  Another month until the full game.. :-/. Appetite has been whet (whetted?) : FrayLo
  • the 2 lap limit was really a bummer : needlez
• the thing that strikes me as the biggest improvement in fm3 is that the cars feel much heavier, like a re... : needlez

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  what's sad is that you missed young frankenstein, you son of a bitch : Foxhawk
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    I said three in the bottom right... I meant that of the four in the bottom right I missed 3. Of course I : Grumbeld
    • you shall pass : Foxhawk
• 16 / 20 : uglysad
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  20/20, took me a while for one : siknsyko
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    i watch too many movies :( : siknsyko
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      I'm embarassed to play Scene It with my friends because of how little I know. I just sit there and either... : hoov1185
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        Ben-Hur took a few because its been so long since i've seen it. i first guessed Julius Caesar going by th... : siknsyko
        • lol. I first guess ten commandments and then amistad but did finally get it right : anhero
• All except Gone with the Wind : givemesnacks
• 20/20! 4:28 remaining. actually easy for once. : pyide
• W00t 20/20 : edge198
• Way too easy. I got all 20 and I've probably only even seen half. : NastyJack
• 20/20 in 1:21 seconds. : sigpro
• >> var answers = new Array("Caddyshack","Ghost","Snatch","The Lion King","Big Trouble in Little China","K... : sikander
• yeah, i couldnt spell Rwanda and i didnt know which frankentsein it was. : radula
• Only missed one Ben-Hur. I could see the cover in my mind, but I couldn't come up with the name for some : Ctrl-Phreak
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  19/20, I missed The Hangover. : Johnny Law
  • Yeah, me too. Stupid current movies. : nurglich
• 16/20... but totally knew (but missed) falling down and knocked up. Saw both, have fresh memories of bot... : phipple
• 10/20 :D : shika.art
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  Okay... after reading these responses I have to ask... really? I've never heard of Walk the Line and I f : Grumbeld
  • Ben-Hur was a total brain fart on my part, although it has been years since I've seen it, so I'm not surp... : Ctrl-Phreak
  • i've never seen gwtw and just assumed casablanca and I'm four beers under right now, so I didn't ask my b... : anhero
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    That was a horrible picture for Clueless. : cerealSAM2
    • Yeah, it took me a second, until I realized it was Alicia Silverstone, wearing shitty early 90's clothes : Kniggit
  • Walk the Line was big at the Oscars, where were you? : Lone Swordsman
  • I can say that I've only actually watched maybe half of those movies - but between pop culture, trailers,... : dedgecko
• 20/20 Thank god it was ben hur or else I probably woulda missed that one : notext
• 20/20 59 seconds : soggybagel
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  18/20 gone with the wind & the hangover : anhero
  • and I remember the previews for hangover but for some reason I thought it had vegas in the title :( : anhero
• doh, missed hotel rwanda 19/20 : proclone1
• I only got 7 in about 2 minutes and then gave up. My movie knowledge is terrible :( : OverloadUT
• 20/20 w/ 4:16 left took way too long to get the birds and snatch, I just didn't recognize pitt for a w : Kniggit
• 20/20 I wasted so much time on one when I kept thinking of rangoon. : massdev
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  lol, I remember bottom row center very well, because when I was 20, I had just watched it prior to having : anhero
  • Wow... : Kniggit
  • I can only empathize with her if it was crows outside. Hundreds of the creepy fuckers used to gather outs... : ColoradoCNC
• 19/20 in less than 30 seconds, but I got stumped on the last one clueless even though I knew the film - j... : PlanetPerfecto
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  The only one I didn't know was Falling Down. Never heard of it. : SockMonkeh
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    holy shit. sockmonkeh, go rent it right now. it's sort of a pop culture classic, and it would be right up... : PlanetPerfecto
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      No, I'm serious. I usually don't have movies that completely slip by me like this but every now and then ... : SockMonkeh
      • right on. yeah, it has a shit-ton of memorable scenes. i have a bunch I need to watch to fill in the gaps... : PlanetPerfecto
      • the movie is awesome : anhero
      • Yea, this is a great flick - good performances by Michael Douglas and Robert Duvall : dedgecko
  • Go watch it as soon as possible. Great movie. : stump
  • Do acquaint yourself. : dognose
  • that movie never did get a proper dvd : mindshot
  • Go and watch it right now. Thank us later. : ColoradoCNC
  • lucky bastard, you have something that will cure your boredom for this evening, i have nothing! : VuduChild
• 8/20 -- clearly I don't watch enough movies. Though I wasn't able to identify a few movies that I had see... : Bean
• 20/20 in 1:05. I'm a geek. : ColoradoCNC
• 16/20. As i consider myself a huge movie nerd, i am a little disappointed. : fsck
• 20/20 but I couldn't figure out how to spell rwanda. Kept trying to spell it rawanda. : mrwolf710
• 18/20 : disembodied potato
• 19/20. Ben-Hur was a total lucky guess. I thought it was Spartacus or The Ten Commandments. Missed Th... : Greymatter42
• 16/20 I missed: Ben Hur Snatch Hotel Rwanda Children of Men. A few of the others I guess/knew bu... : Chunks
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  9/20 I recognized but couldn't remember Snatch, Falling Down, and Children of Men by name. Didn't recog : Sapiens
  • Also you dipshits need to learn how to use spoiler tags. : Sapiens
  • I hadn't seen Ben-Hur, Walk the Line and can't really remember Thelma and Louise but I've seen enough pic... : ieGod
• 19/20 - Didn't know it was Young Frankenstein : d fluke
• 19/20 I knew all of them, but I misspelled Rwanda. :( : Frank_Mackey
• Damn missed the hangover and hotel Rwanda. : theghostofsmdever
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  Only missed Young frankenstein, never saw it. : nomaad
  • You really, REALLY need to see Young Frankenstein. It's the best Mel Brooks movie. : Lone Swordsman
• 17/20 : rmjackson
• 19/20, got everything except Coming to America. : Lone Swordsman
• 20/20 Only one that stumped me was Clueless, Had trouble remembering the name : Hizzow
• 16/20 without Googling, missed 4 movies that I have never seen: The Hangover Hotel Rwanda Childre : MatthewPhillips
• Haha, oh man. 5/20. Only two of which I had actually seen. I am sorry guys :( : Arceihn
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  the only 3 i didn't know off the bat Falling Down, Gone with the Wind, and Hotel Rawanda never heard of F : RetroRedEyeJr
  • falling down is pretty awesome. : ass-street
• Got 'em all in 1:33. : Dechter
• I've never seen Hotel Rwanda or Clueless. : jasoncrowley
• 19 of 20. I forgot the spelling on Hotel Rwanda. :( : Fyunch Click
• 4/20 Not a typo. : ieatpubes
• 11/20, I knew all the movies, just couldn't think of the names. It's the same thing with people - I neve... : foo
• 19/20. Couldn't remember the name of Falling Down. : jason bergman
• 20/20. I was really stuck on Clueless and it caused me to lose some time. : Omning
• 20/20 with one minute left to go. I had all of them done in the first 50 seconds or so except for Thelma : ieGod
• 13/20 in one minute, couldnt remember the rest : Navy Spitfire
• 19/20. God-dammit, couldn't remember the title of Clueless stupid alicia silverstone >:( : mn3m0n1c
• 20/20 I couldnt spell Rwanda correctly though. : kikilupo
• 20/20 forgot falling down's title... : dedgecko

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  If you can snag a bundle price, it'll usually work out cheaper. My mom went from DirecTV + Speakeasy to O... : yoonix
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    Yeah, that's the thing, I can get a bundle through Comcast, but the only bundling available through Direc... : boarder2
    • Yeah, squeeze them on the pricing, tell them that you're considering DirecTV as an alternative. If they d... : yoonix
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      what are you paying for Digital Cable and Internet from Comcast now? : edgewise
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        also, isn't there an issue with sharing the line for internet and HD TV? if it's all coming through the s... : edgewise
        • No, not at all. We stream 2 HD sources and get 8Mb downstream all the time. : boarder2
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        Right now we're paying ~$135/mo for a single HD DVR, HD package, a pretty standard channel lineup and the... : boarder2
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          I'm paying $55/mo. for 15/2 cable internet. Direct TV Bill is $123.30, but that's with all the HD c... : edgewise
          • Yeah, getting line of sight shouldn't be a real problem with the house, but I'm pretty sure with a promot... : boarder2
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  If you care about HD, you'll get satellite. Cable HD is utter crap. : edgewise
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    Yeah, that's what I hear but I think it'll end up so much more expensive to go that route :( : boarder2
    • Huh? Where do you get this information from? I was under the impression that its the other way around in ... : GMRiggs
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      I saved money moving to Dish, that said I now would rather have direct TV (If they ever get the TiVo HD D... : Awun
      • Why? Just for the TiVo? : boarder2
      • I have the non-Tivo HD DVR and I have no complaints about it at all. : riptyde
  • Now it really depends on your location. The cable companies are moving more and more channels to digital ... : Prozium
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  I am so glad FIOS is being installed in my neighborhood as we speak : indosauros
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    I didn't know they installed FIOS at 11:30 at night. : skankcore
    • Verizon outsourced the digging to India : indosauros
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  Does anyone find it stupid that people pay $100+ a month to watch TV and another $50 a month for internet... : Jimbo Ro
  • You can't watch them until months or years later on DVD or bluray. Sure you could download all the stuff ... : boarder2
  • No. They provide a service that I utilize and enjoy and have no problem with compensating them for moneta... : Deathlove
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    there are ways to mitigate the cost on almost all the providers. : pwnjoo
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      yeah - paying $150 for 1 TV setup and internet is really too much. : dahanese
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        my statement also has a "wink" in it too. : pwnjoo
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          i'm actually really lucky. i got my plan through my old complex and i swear it was supposed to go up this... : dahanese
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            Some complexes have an arrangement, for a sole source contract they give long term promotional rates to t... : pwnjoo
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              i must not have been clear - that's what i got, but it was for 1 year, and my lease is up and i also move... : dahanese
              • you're totally playing the system. : StolenNosferatu
  • what pisses me off are the bundles, I have to pay for 300 channels when im only ever going to watch like ... : klearlyunseen
  • Don't remind me. My apartment complex made paying for cable minatory. Yeah that's right, last year m... : cetra00
  • Agreed, which is why I only have basic cable for the lady. : ieGod
• i want a fucking DVR that can record more than 2 shows at once.. or how about on-demand EVERYTHING for fu... : g0nk
• i did this research but it was 2 years ago. comcast won in northern california over directv. i looked... : dahanese
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  The Comcast, or any cable company's cable boxes and DVRs are complete garbage. The interface hardware on... : cetra00
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    Actually, cable + TivoHD is the best way to go if you want a DVR. : Prozium
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      I haven't had the chance to use a TivoHD but I have heard good things about it. But as mentioned above... : cetra00
      • Cable is getting better. It really depends on your location and provider. They're starting to remove anal... : Prozium
  • It is pretty shitty, but near as I can tell they all are if they're not a Tivo. So it's just a matter of... : boarder2