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• Also any links to some good basic training sites/articles would be appreciated! : spaceless
• Completely normal. Mine is now 9 months and rarely eats. It's not the crate, it's the seperation making... : ra1n
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  What's his name, also? Huskies despise being alone. He'll be OK, but he's gonna be pretty sad that you'... : ra1n
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    i have a video on my phone of him playing with a cat toy but i messed up my phone with a custom rom and M... : spaceless
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      http://www.shackpics.com/files/IMG_0274JPG_fc4m1dbndd5u6tjlbpmb.jpg http://www.shackpics.com/files/IMG_0... : spaceless
      • bad kitty in last one there : spaceless
      • woah man, that crate his way to big right now too. you need to "section off" half of it with plastic ties... : rbjester
      • husky puppies make me =) : mayooms
      • awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww : alnya
      • aww he's so snorgleable :( : GloriousCow
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      so his name is saul? : underground banana plantation
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        yea but i spelled it the kool way! : spaceless
        • Saul would've been so much better! : BoKnows
    • Why don't you write it as "saul", then? : Mad Brahmin Disease
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  Sleeping in bed is a huge mistake. Deal with the crying for a couple nights. You can keep the crate in ... : boarder2
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    Agreed. You need to assert that you are Alpha. You eat first, you get the best sleeping spot, and you a... : IHATEDUST
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      exactly this. Nip his neck with your fingers when he fucks up but don't smack. don't pay attention to the... : rbjester
      • also.. wear him out by long fast walks or playing with a ball outside : rbjester
  • Yeah, it really is. We made this mistake, and it's been very difficult to remedy. : Head Rush
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    Aww, we were going to let ours do this. I don't think Diane cares if she's still sleeping in between us w... : BlackCat9
    • You can eventually give them the run of the house. The crate teaches them to hold their bladder overnigh... : BingusLargus
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      Dont forget, your animal is not a human. They work by pack rules 100% of the time, so if you let them fo... : Jinxplayer
      • Exactly! Most of the time it's the owner that sends mixed messages to the dog and confused him/her to the... : Ender.Wiggin
    • You THINK you want your dog to explore. It's really not a great idea with a new dog/puppy. We crate t... : laurgasms
    • If you have more then one dog the crate is a great spot for the puppy to be "safe" and have some alone ti... : rhuntley12
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  lol at putting a husky in a crate. Actually, not lol. *cry* That dog was born to RUN MAN! : IHATEDUST
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    Nothing wrong with crating a husky, almost everyone that I know that has one crates them. They're actual... : boarder2
    • Yeah I totally approve of crating dogs, they crave order and discipline. But these dogs need tons of exe... : IHATEDUST
• Go pick up Siberian Huskies for Dummies (for serious) and establish a good relationship with a vet. Husk... : ra1n
• 1/2 can wet dog food mixed in w/ a cup of dry : dignan
• man, i forgot how much it sucks to raise a puppy before i worked from home. dude has been alone all day, ... : waxthirteen
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  if i have a smaller dog crate is it ok to crate train him in that and when he gets a big larger put him i... : spaceless
  • Yes! You should only be giving him room to turn around without knocking over water (which you shouldn't b... : boarder2
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  I really want a husky.. but it sheds so damn much. : Edges
  • The shedding and exercise requirement is what's stopping us. I could almost handle a house full of hair b... : boarder2
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    i worked with a guy who had four huskies in vegas. i learned right away not to ride to lunch with him if... : skryte
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      My German Shepperd is the same, they have two coats that they always seem to lose especially when they ar... : Ender.Wiggin
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        my huskies were ok at regular shedding, but when they switched coats holy fuck it comes out in huge patch... : xxiv
        • I need to vacuum every two days when the seasonal shedding happens... :( : Ender.Wiggin
• i've had 3 huskies, 2 males and a female, if you need to know anything sm me and i'll let you know what i... : xxiv
• Sleeping in the bed with you is supposedly very wrong, as with letting out the door first, it sends the w... : Ender.Wiggin
• put the crate next to your bed for a couple days. Then he can smell and see and hear you while he's stil... : retardhumper
• I think as someone else said Huskys are really bad alone. What I did to get ours crate trained a bit l... : rhuntley12
• 1) Teach him to go into his crate on command with treats 2) Feed him in his crate 3) Get a cover... : indosauros

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• Welcome back. : bipolar
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  I could never understand why people do that with Gamerscore. I've seen it in people I personally know, a... : Matt Burris
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    Can you see where all those points came from? Maybe if they showed 200 points came from Barbie Horse Groo... : aethyr
    • Yes you can see where they all come from. : razlebol
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    These are the people that feel the need to " one up" everyone else. A guy I know is a complete gamerscore... : prime8
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      don't we have a couple shackers like that? : xxiv
      • Yup! I think they made a gamerscore club :) : prime8
  • Have 2 guys I work with who are like this. I told them both to buy Dragon Age for the PC since it was be... : Crimsonbeak
• He totally owned your Gamerscore dude, you're his biatch! : scottythejock
• Prior to CoD6's release, I played through Borderlands, CoD4 and 5, effectively rekindling my love for PC ... : Cliffzorz
• hahaha so you realized all the fun you had was imaginary because you played a stupid metagame with a frie... : razorblade79
• You sir, are enlightened. : michaelleung
• Welcome home brother. Welcome home. : Feisty Cadaver
• I go from PC lover to console lover every 6 to 9 months, I'm back on a heavy PC phase right now and hones... : abrasion
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  Why can't you like both? I'm having a lot of fun playing MW2 on 360, Torchlight and Dragonage on PC and I... : MrBig0
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    None of that changes. I've always been a gamer of all systems. Tomorrow I'm expecting my copy of the New ... : Killrig
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      So that wall of text was basically "FPS games are better on PC"? : Sapiens
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        If you say it just like that, people call you a troll or ask you to state your reasoning. If you say i... : ramshot
        • That's because it's been said a billion times before and doesn't need saying again. : nudel
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        It was more a mini story that was about this man's gaming life. Not everything has to be a statement or d... : Klebold
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          sure it was, dillon : xxiv
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            "this week on 24: he makes an irrelevant comment" : Klebold
            • good one bro : xxiv
      • yep : spaceyme
    • Eh, a great game is a great game, no matter what it's running on. : Dave-A
    • you spend too much time playing gaymes. : spaceyme
  • ^^this^^ im playing MW2 On the PS3 with friends, but i still love playing fps on my PC, i can switch pret... : Vincenoir
  • I can't use both because most of the time, the games I want to play are either exclusive to PC or on all ... : valael
• Well put. : ghostnote
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  You had me worried, I thought this was another "I used to be a PC gamer, until we divorced" thread. Wh... : tfsbrian
  • Intel i7 860 BFG 285 GTX 4GB RAM (upping to 8 later on Black Friday, I hope) Creative X-Fi WD 1TB 720... : Killrig
• here here! : geneshifter
• I am in the EXACT same boat (I have a 360, PS3, and I just built a brand new PC after being out of PC lan... : Milleh
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  To PC Gamers: You are an elite group for a reason haha what? AN ELITE GROUP! : xxiv
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    You might say we are the SAS of gaming. : SpaecKow
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      who dares pwns : xxiv
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        I really wish they would allow PC and Console gamers to compete together (ala Shadowrun). : LoioshDwaggie
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          it'd be a shit storm of people crying about getting beaten by pc gamers because using a mouse is easier t... : xxiv
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            They could force the PC players to use gamepads. (lol, imagine the whingefest) : nudel
            • Yeah, um, no. : steauengeglase
            • that would be hacked faster than shit : flubba79
    • The 141 of gaming. : prime8
  • pro's only! : jedi_27
  • He meant 31337. : Athlon7
• lol gamerscore. : r_picmip 5
• cool story bro : X-GOUKI
• I remember being angry when sTeve and maarten started posting console news. Now it's completely switched ... : norulez
• When consoles figure out a better FPS interface than a mouse+KB, then I'll give up PC gaming. Not until ... : ShadowRam
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  I used to like good games. Now I like good games. : Draugluin
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    In case you're new to this argument, he's talking about FPS's. Specifically how he tried playing them on... : Pneum0
    • nobody is new to this argument : Draugluin
    • I play good fps on my 360 too. : FormerHPB
• I agree that the PC is the best platform for elite gamers. Myself I am a casual gamer, console is top no... : azenmaster
• I'm so 1337, it's ridiculous. : Navy Spitfire
• I support this post. : Dr_Cube

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  Ow. http://www.fukung.net/v/9540/12403363cd86b8e816382f53a0b6e250.gif : Ziz
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    Ow. http://www.fukung.net/v/9246/37a5cd137eb4e5d1b5fe3341423fea1b.gif : Ziz
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        Holy crap. The tree actually bends forward a bit with the speed of the rider's impact. : Ride-My-Rocket
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          That last one was pretty obviously a dummy. : wytefang
          • watch it again : fishbone
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        ow. http://fukung.net/v/5472/aj_min_fot.jpg : riptyde
        • ho-lee shit : the city
      • "logs.... FFFUUUUUUUUU" : technotica
    • lol what the hell was he thinking? why would you do that? : technotica
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    futurama'd. : j0nchan
    • That's a great episode : royalally
  • :( : Jenings
  • LOL : Home Nugget
  • winrar : SigmaDraconis
  • :'( : riptyde
  • http://www.fukung.net/v/8615/fa9922c1dbff0ff84661a038db49f2e4.jpg : inf3d3l
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  Holy fuck, this hurts my head: http://www.fukung.net/v/21796/4e5b2b61fcf113887b99b309635ed88a.gif : Conan
  • damn, that's intense. : waxthirteen
  • This is the 7th level of hell. : Nullzero
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    • LOL this is a GREAT IDEA HOLY SHIT : MrBig0
• http://www.fukung.net/v/17659/070994c2b444b7f123370e82d9ce1621.jpg that smug bastard. : Supine
• http://media.fukung.net/images/17277/1246092355464.jpg : wurt
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  He'd be unstoppable: http://fukung.net/v/17428/68ebd7627e0682fad0534c5da3677917.jpg : Conan
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    i guess I'm an idiot because I don't get it. : .frame
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      Green lantern's ring is willpower-based. Batman is pretty much all will. : Conan
      • oic : .frame
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        From what I remember Batman dislikes Green Lantern for this reason. He has infinite power but doesn't use... : TrptJim
        • this was in the frank miller comics and very slightly in the crossovers. once batman sees hal jordan go... : akirabob
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  http://www.fukung.net/v/12349/5ed3f2808a4fa9c194919ae07be55cd3.jpg Don't we all wish? : MercFox1
  • Where can I find this bus? : Sailor of Fortune
• http://fukung.net/v/8466/17893624e9545a606bb96d827f368dee.gif I should not have lol'd but I did. : MercFox1
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  L4D2 Fukung http://www.fukung.net/v/5556/zomby.jpg : watcherxp
  • holy shit thats cute : StolenNosferatu
• http://www.fukung.net/v/15425/6b367901c6719e6d3d2e51e3363b3b92.jpg : lightsam
• http://www.fukung.net/v/770/womancentipedes0bh.jpg possibly nws : thrallie200
• Damn it I can't unsee this http://i44.tinypic.com/2rz80i9.jpg : hirosushima
• http://www.fukung.net/v/13520/b89b7c23f85d0886991d579da7659fa2.gif brillliant. : BaronVonSnakPak
• http://www.fukung.net/v/17429/35e8ffd7823a9a9a830d68cb8aa4982f.gif : Godhatesfatpeople
• http://www.fukung.net/v/17433/74424b223e81b398f7612a7b76684707.jpg lmao : inf3d3l
• hahahaha : judge
• :¬( http://www.fukung.net/v/8201/105de08872d26db20fc5cf50edf9eaff.jpg : silentbobuk
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  • NWS if you can see it : silentbobuk
  • I sent a framed copy of that picture to FormerHPB in my White Elephant to him a few years back. I was go... : ThomW
• http://www.fukung.net/v/6058/wtfbodybuilder.jpg : Ziz
• Duh Ow. http://www.fukung.net/v/17996/5905f442a67f90ed6e87c444a7969aad.gif : Ziz
• She was hot.. for awhile http://www.fukung.net/v/12447/b07f3646482d89cf427941feedfd3743.gif : Ziz

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  OMG : dognose
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    haha. i'm bummed we didn't survive to the end of hard rain. next time! : Chris Faylor
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      Perhaps next time we'll even start Hard Rain, now Swamp Fever is out of the way. : Alice O'Connor
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        Is Swamp Fever the 2nd one? I had only played the shopping mall one which I think id the first. : dognose
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          The swamp is third, the carnival is second and the mall is first. : Alice O'Connor
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            Thank you. I must play the carnival tomorrow. : dognose
            • I look forward to it as well! :D Especially now that I've got it working with sound now! : Maddog_Delphi97
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      Don't worry, your stories will live on once we make it back to shore. : bashildy@speakeasy.net
      • Thank y'all again for playing with me, also, normal mode my ass : dognose
    • The Hard Rain storm during the trip back is nuts! : prime8
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    Who do you find more attractive, the spitter or the female boomer? : sanchez
    • I kinda dig the g-string on the spitter. Never really had the chance to get up close and personal with a... : bld
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    Yeah it's pretty good isn't it? :) : ghostnote
    • It is at least as good as L4D1 so yes, yes it is : dognose
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    Symphony doesn't want me to play it until I pick her up Friday. :( : intothefray
    • Pick her up tomorrow then! I can write a note if you need. : dognose
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    sold! : aethyr
    • I haven't been this happy about playing a sequel since Max payne 2 :*) : dognose
  • I have yet to play it :( Stupid work schedule : GloriousCow
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  It really is a good game, worth every penny I paid for sure, and that's based only on the first 3 hour se... : ramshot
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    One thing I find interesting is how the games wipes me out. Back when playing UT'99, one game ended, bri... : dognose
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      Perhaps it's just that you feel as if you've reached some sort of a goal for that moment? I mean in UT th... : ramshot
      • You know that could be it. : dognose
    • You can use that one too Valve, but I still haven't seen my first check. : dognose
    • L4D wears me out like no other game. I can play TF2 or Tribes 2 for hours, but I need a break between L4D... : swampangel
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      It's a very intense game, you are getting beat in the face by zombies and your adrenaline doesn't stop pu... : Sparkimus Prime
      • They are playing SP probably. : dognose
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    What are those mini missions? How do they play? : enyakk
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      L4D2 SPOILER WARNING, I STILL DO NOT HAVE THE TAGS MEMORISED :( --- A couple examples... A guy w... : ramshot
      • Ok, this is the kind of creative stuff I like to see in a sequel. : enyakk
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  Oh god dognose when are we gonna play :D :D : tomservo
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    yeah, seriously - also, I think you would like scavenge mode, mr. nose - it's awesome : Nitrium
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      What is scavenge mode like? : Maddog_Delphi97
      • It's like Versus but instead of running for the goal you're in a wide open area and have to go back and f... : Zek
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  The new crescendos/finales are hard as balls compared to L4D. I beat all the original campaigns on Expert... : Zek
  • Yeah, we got to a gauntlet part in the Carnival last night and had our asses handed to us. That was the f... : tomservo
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  I wasn't expecting scavenge to be as fun as it is; I haven't even touched versus yet :(... :)? : nevlos
  • VS mode is a shit ton harder for the survivors to make it from what I have played so far. : ant_hillbilly

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• ALERT! He's fucked guys like you in prison. : tomservo
• Quick steal his mouse ball. : Sailor of Fortune
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  berate him on his writing style : buzzbat
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    I will do no such thing. : SeaLlama
    • Then call him a fag : Phreakin
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      compliment him for his writing style. : j0nchan
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        Be ambivalent to his writing style. : Kentor
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          punch him for his writing style : bagelcc
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            Craft him a small paper origami crane and give it to him for his writing style. : SigENeaT
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              It's too bad he won't live. Then again, who does? : spiderfill
              • HE SAY YOU BLADE LUNNER! : silentbobuk
    • Touch him inappropriately. : Agrona
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  There goes your entire day. : ArB
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    Here's what he says when you ask him what he wants for lunch. "Back when I was a kid my mom always mad... : ArB
    • Hahaha : RogerDandy
    • holy shit this is funny : SiW.
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      Worth the read folks. : spazzium
      • I lol'd just from clicking and seeing the wall of text, but yes, the content is funny too! : daedraug
    • hahahah : mikecyb
    • Haha. Nice. : [7]kami
    • Ahahhaha, fuck. : brickmatt
    • Brilliant. Is this from something? : scottythejock
    • hahaha oh man that's great : Reeves
    • Jesus Christ hahaha : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • I nearly fell asleep reading that. Spot on! : Vincent Grayson
    • hahaha : midgetherder
    • i read this in garnett's voice, because of the 1up podcast : fsck
    • I can't lol this enough, that was PERFECT : fishbone
    • Beautifully done. : gooblerampling
    • Holy shit that was amazing. :D : silent prophet
    • potd : boring gegtik
• record a damn podcast with him. : cdbeckman
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  You work at Bioware? : Prozium
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    No, United Front. : SeaLlama
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      What are you guys working on? : smax
      • ModNation Racers : SeaLlama
• ask him if his copy of Yakuza 2 3 is still in the box! : Postal
• Say stuff like "Book em Dan-O" for no reason. : Lightzout
• 'sup fellow Vancouver games industry Shacker! : timmie

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  Never felt asleep sure did feel like leaving at the Pirates sequels, and Transformers 2, but thought "god... : SpaecKow
  • I grabbed a copy of Transformers 2 from one of the Redbox machines the other night. It wasn't even worth ... : gooblerampling
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  2012, and Inglourious Basterds. : dognose
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    IngBas is no good? : Dave-A
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      Not for me, no. : dognose
      • your movie opinion does not count : zerog83
    • No it was don't worry. : SpaecKow
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      Dognose is out of his mind. IB was great. : ThomW
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        Everyone was out of their mind really, it was a great return to form after the self-diddling of Kill Bill... : SpaecKow
        • Wait, Kill Bill is even more self-diddling? : Sacred Sperm
        • The opening scene was really terrific. : ThomW
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          I love Kill Bill. All of it. :( : Lone Swordsman
          • But you also like to self diddle : rosewood
    • I did not like it at all myself. : Evil Benius
  • But dognose, inglorious basterds was awesome. : Dontdrop
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    Just when i thought i had my stalker sheet all up to date and correct on you, you go and throw me this cu... : SigENeaT
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      dognose has shi...different taste in movies, this is known : GloriousCow
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        I must have missed the wiki page. : SigENeaT
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          his balls also smell like lavendar : GloriousCow
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            Hold on, im writing all this down. : SigENeaT
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              Update the wiki. : ThomW
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                My account hasnt been authorised to do so yet... : SigENeaT
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                  I didn't realize people needed permission... my bad. :) : ThomW
                  • Oh now my IP routes are fucked. Let me reboot my gibson... : SigENeaT
  • Whattt IB was one of Tarantino's better ones. : bolneze
  • IB was one of best movies in a long, long time. : scener
  • You..wha...it's....I...how.....justasecond......Tarantino....come on....DUDE. : Super Sparker
• Pirates 2 and The Phantom Menace had me grabbing a quick doze : alnya
• Twister. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• whichever ones i go into drunk. : xxiv
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  I've fallen asleep during quite a bit of movie theater movies. Working graves really kills your sleep eve... : Koral06
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    Were you working at the theater at the time? : Dave-A
    • No I usually just have friends asking me to go see a movie when I got off work so thinking I could stay u... : Koral06
• The Walking Dead Ultraviolet, my friends had to wake me up so we could walk out on this masterpiece The... : gendail
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  Blade Runner is basically a sleeping tablet for me. : abrasion
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    further proof that you are a totally broken person : Sapiens
    • I didn't make the movie boring shit, someone else did. : abrasion
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      in his defense, its an awesome movie, but it is a hard sit through. : ShadowRam
      • That's news to me. : Lone Swordsman
      • I saw it for the first time at age 14 in the theater when it opened. it's not that hard to sit through : cptstern
  • Ghost in the shell does this to me. I've NEVER watched it in one sitting. I love the film but I've always... : marmite
• Dick Tracy is the only film I ever fell asleep in. : cockoftehwalk
• shit is loud and you're sitting up. how can you fall asleep? :( : GloriousCow
• Maverick was the only one in the theatre, which is odd since i really liked it when i saw it again as a r... : stonedonkey
• The second Pirates movie, I was already tired going in, and then that ridiculously long-ass fight sequenc... : lightly inclined
• 4th Kind : Rigor Morts
• Only time I've ever fell asleep in a theatre was the 2nd and 3rd time seeing the first Lord of the Rings. : ShadowRam
• Entrapment, the theater was deserted so I laid down in the aisle and took a nap. I couldn't leave because... : MagicWishMonkey
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  2001: A Space Odyssey. In the Realm of the Senses. Probably one or two others I can't remember right now. : Attica Blue
  • How old are you? : cerealSAM2
• i fell asleep during Spy Game and The Hours. : barichnikov
• bringing out the dead. i hadn't slept all night and it wasn't a bad movie but i passed the fuck out. : ass-street
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  Indiana Jones and the Boring One With His Father and Turner and Hooch. : cerealSAM2
  • Yeah Turner and Hooch was kin-.... wait, WHAT?!?!? : Arsenal
• Forest Gump first time I saw it, first and only time I fell asleep in the theatre. I was a teenager and h... : rhuntley12
• Big Fish : dirge23
• I've never fallen asleep in the theater, but have quite a few times at home. Can't think of anything s... : Shadowdane
• Fockers Sequel, Oceans 11, Oceans 12, Oceans 13, Oceans 14 : VuduChild
• Usually animated movies: Ice Age, Surf's Up, Incredibles, ... : matthaeus
• 2012 sure was bad : lordlobo
• Only movie I ever fell asleep in was Insomnia. That really slow part where Al Pacino is examining the blo... : Xanthos
• Tears of the Sun... ugh. : Begawkiness
• Mission Impossible 2. Somehow my friend managed to fall asleep during the south park movie :( : Sparkimus Prime

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  Tribes 2, so many ways to approach sniping in that game. : mechanicalgrape
  • A successful long range kill with the disc was oh so satisfying. : timmie
  • TRIBES had better sniping, but TRIBES2 was the better game overall. : Wadmaasi
• In before Sniper Elite I'm kind of partial to Operation Flashpoint and Hitman 2 deserves special menti... : roushimsx
• So many choices, I can't pin down a single game but I will say: Gears of War and Borderlands are two of ... : SolrFlare
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  TF2. The crit feedback is oh so satisfying. : daedraug
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    The crit sound effects ate perfect too! SLAPPP : sikander
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      wave goodbye to ya head, wanker! that helmet ain't gonna save ya there ya go! : EvilDolemite
      • I love the immediate panic when a heavy or soldier loses their kritz or uber-ready medic to a headshot ... : Godhatesfatpeople
  • Fuck yes! : Godhatesfatpeople
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  Borderlands, too bad I probably wont ever finish the game. : Lightzout
  • I really dig sniping in Borderlands too. But there are so many other good choices. Why won't you finis... : MindFukr
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  Maybe AQ2 : abrasion
  • ^^ This is my answer : jimmy_legs
  • One time in Action Quake 2, back when you had that briefcase sniper rifle that took forever to "build", I... : Avatar
• quakeworld+tf : Sludgehead
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  I remember the original Ghost Recon was supposed to be good for this, although I never got around to tryi... : ieGod
  • Yea, i mostly remember getting fucked constantly and being generally confused and I'm pretty sure I tried... : MrBig0
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  boring answer but counterstrike : spiderfill
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    yeah something so satisfying about blasting people away in ye olde counterstrike wtth the awp. : chilln
    • Good times where had back in the day with me and my trusty scout. : TheVietSpecial
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  • i miss my custom sniper dot :( : Sparkimus Prime
• Q2 railgun, CTF, using the amp and hitting the flag carrier. ;) : cannelbrae
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  Unreal Tournament. When it was new and few knew how to get to the top of the mountain on Lava Giant, it ... : bipolar
  • Also, DoD:S (never played the original) had really good sniping, especially that map where snipers would ... : bipolar
  • Hell yeah. Fuck scope swim. Facing Worlds, All Sniper, Big Head mod. : mrblarg
• TFC. That sick crackling noise, and the explosion of gibs after a clean headshot... So perfect. : heartsauce
• Goldeneye. Probably the first game to get it right : Beady
• Gologo 13 : icon_of_syn
• I like games that don't reduce sniping to a point-n-click hitscan, because that way you at least get a fa... : Pulveri
• For consoles, Halo 1 had the most satisfying sniper. It was super sensitive, but more importantly you ha... : Ovate
• Halo 2 : Thisispol
• I really liked sniping in MW1 and 2 but I think mainly because of the nice ragdoll effect you see. Al... : sanchez
• TF2 Arrow Sniping, then actual sniping :) : imcompa
• I only played the demo, but Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising was pretty much awesome for snipers. : Gnowknayme
• Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory : s2jason
• Original team fortress. Something about the red dot and having to lead people because you had a 300ms pin... : boarder2
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  Mass Effect.... haha, yeah I'm just kidding. I'm really enjoying being a sniper in Borderlands. I also LO... : silentbobuk
  • Hah sniping at the end of ME was pretty awesome, even if it sucked until you were awesome :) : Ovate
• battlezone 2 :( sniping people through the windshield of their ships and stealing the ship after : jane911
• Desert Combat : uncle slappy
• I will go with the original counter strike days where you could snipe someone in the toe with an awp and ... : surley_monkey
• Silent Scope arcade. Loved that game! : kallanta
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  Delta Force 2 had the best sniping. : peanut-
  • I went with Land Warrior, but yeah. Delta Force had the best sniping. : SnakeIRye
• Far Cry 1 sniping was delightful. Also Hitman 1. : AxeMan808
• L4D and L4D2 because heads explode real nice : mikecyb
• BF1942 was nice. : michaelleung
• Quake 1 Future vs Fantasy. Fully upgraded sniper class was fucking amazing. : Vincent Grayson
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  Delta Force: Land Warrior. I've played a shit ton of fps games and out of all of them, the most satisfyin... : SnakeIRye
  • Fucking yes, see below. Bullet drop and wind drift made you feel like a man when you sniped someone from... : batkiwi
• Scoutz. Knivez. : Mexistache
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  Far Cry 2 or Borderlands. : pyide
  • same : arcane_
  • FC2 also : moe6
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  Q3 railgun & Counterstrike whatsitsname (the one-shot-lol rifle) : [7]kami
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    O WAIT - HALF LIFE CROSSBOW - PHOOOMP : [7]kami
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      that was OpFor, and fuck yeah : Juno
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        Half-Life had a crossbow...did OpFor have a different one or something? : fishbone
        • no, I was wrong, OpFor added the sniper rifle. : Juno
• OFP - pretty satisfying to correct a few km's drop and nail someone running in the head. : 60days
• Borderlands! CRITICAL! : Flinz
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  I really liked it in BF2. : moe6
  • Same here. You could get some really great positions and thin the opponent from crazy distances. : zakazi
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  MDK2 : Kniggit
  • seriously, this. man, i would kill baby seals and bald eagles to get another installment of this serie... : Sparkimus Prime
• in Deus Ex, I could snipe with pistols and it was fun : umegastar
• Delta force: land warrior. EOT. It had: -HUGE voxel based terrain -ACTUAL BULLET DROP, as well as w... : batkiwi
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  BF1942 Nothing is more satisfying sniping the driver of a vehicle so it slows to a stop or crashes and... : ghost in my shell
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    More! Sniping people waiting for planes. Sniping people in a bush five feet from the enemy spawns. S... : ghost in my shell
    • how about sniping morgin over and over on the shackserver until i ragequitted every night :( : Goalie
• Probably either Team Fortress (original) or Action Quake 2. CS kind of killed my enthusiasm for sniping i... : ramshot
• enemy territory : valael
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  America's Army. : Marrbe
  • Yeah, America's Army gets my win here. Sniping wasn't just about flopping on the ground and pointing your... : LoioshDwaggie
• TFC as well. So overpowered in some cases, I don't think there would be a game with it again - single sho... : dooberzoo
• Far Cry 2 : Milleh
• I have silent scope trilogy complete with sniper rifle for the original xbox. best sniping game I have ... : X-GOUKI
• i really really had fun sniping people in Serious Sam: SE. picking them off from a distance in a friendly... : xsii
• The first Call of Duty had two multiplayer maps that were AMAZING for sniping. The house level and the o... : treefingers1
• Original HL:DM with the crossbow. Awesome. That and TF2. : Bamii
• DoD:S : .faxen
• SoF 1 & 2 : tfsbrian
• Half-Life DM. Whether it was the crossbow or the magnum, that was the game where I was a total camping l... : Grumbeld
• Action Quake 2 without a doubt. : wurt
• BF1942 : Clay
• Halo and Enemy Territory Quake Wars for the PC : flagg209
• Goldeneye : Cihte
• Fallout 3 & Quake3. But I've missed a lot of SP & MP games in the last few years for playing an MMO. : cerealSAM2
• TF2 : Pneum0
• GRAW or Rainbox Six: Vegas : Bull
• For single player Hidden and Dangerous (I'm suprised it hasn't been mentioned yet). Multiplayer Tribes. : twifosp
• Sniper Elite. :D : tomservo
• 1) CS- The AWP, then the scout 2) TF2- Sniper rifle 3) Neotokyo- The M41L until they too it out : Navy Spitfire
• Counter Strike Source, and Halo PC games. : Mad BH

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  Wall of text crits sparkly script for 2143 damage! : MercFox1
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    what now? : sparkly
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      http://www.shackpics.com/files/CapturePNG_xq11h7udor5tewc0kgkx.png I like your Worlds Within Worlds st... : MercFox1
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        haha you should try this post: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=12869267 : sparkly
        • and yeah, that stuff is on my walls: http://joshlyon.com/stuff/other/framed/livingroom.jpg : sparkly
        • hoooooly shit : MercFox1
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  I bought one. They look good. : ra1n
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    ra1n, I've decided you're just fucking with me. : sparkly
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      I bought one too. : posito
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        I also bought one. : ateam311
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          I just bought one : sparkly
          • I bought all of them : jen 
    • Well, once you tell me where to send the money, and ask for a shipping address, etc, we can get going on ... : ra1n
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  damn the sparkly comic script was made for this post : filthysock
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    ....or was this post made for the sparkly script?! Shenanigans ! : filthysock
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      lol. How do you guys still run that? It makes everything I post so big and annoying! : sparkly
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        And hilarious : EricZBA
        • well, sparkly, you have achieved immortality. sort of. :D : xsoulbrothax
        • ... and awesome : ThomW
      • THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID... ABOUT YOUR PENIS : askedrelic
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    http://www.shackpics.com/files/livingroom2_186zb7h7iy6szn56cbbt.png : get_navi
    • bweahahahahahaha : askedrelic
    • hahaha you WIN : Yanks
    • well played : MercFox1
    • Lmao classic : rbjester
    • it's a sparkly post... in 3D! : Postal
    • lmao nice one : sparkly
    • awesome : loboca
    • absofuckinglutely AMAZING : yosemiteclimber
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      THIS WOULD BE AN AMAZING IDEA. Just imagine those three images updating with sparkly's posts live. A sp... : DrWaffles
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        You know... that wouldn't be hard to do at all. : DHAvatar
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          You're right. I spent a minute thinking about how it could be done. Kind of expensive if you use big LCD ... : get_navi
          • I call dibs on murdering whoever does it : sparkly
    • SOLD : Home Nugget
    • i would collect them all! : mayooms
    • I bought one. : StolenNosferatu
    • Hahahaha : spazzium
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  Does this look as BA in person as it does here? http://www.photoshelter.com/c/joshlyon/gallery-img-show... : snowwolf
  • That does look pretty Baracus. : AgentPothead
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    http://joshlyon.com/stuff/other/yes.jpg : sparkly
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      sick man, i'm going to pick that up sometime in the near future. I really, really like the vast majority... : snowwolf
      • right on, man! Thank you :) : sparkly
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      more pics of that chick plz : riptyde
      • http://www.joshlyon.com/gallery/index.php?v=list&i=0&p=holga/Karin : sparkly
• if i could afford it i would buy one and i don't think you're willing to part with one of those for 20 bu... : DrFlammable

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• If there is a top 5 'canon' of games you must play for the PC I think its on that list. : Lightzout
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  its worth playing if you never played it and it works? Check the steam forums about the game i think it h... : Iwannaacura
  • None of my videos for the game work. The intro when the game starts up just freezes for 1 minute and then... : hirosushima
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  i liked the story better than any of the movies. : stgulik
  • ^^This KOTOR shows the potential of the Star Wars Universe : Mr. Goodwrench
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  I can't recall if you could be "evil" in Mass Effect, but KOTOR was AWESOME in that you could corrupt you... : Magus
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    That was KOTOR 2, you can't really influence your mates in #1 : edge198
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      Maybe not 'make them evil' but forcing the wookie to kill his friend "Mission" was pretty damned awesome. : Magus
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        Ah yea you're right. my bad, been a couple years now : edge198
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          also, you could convince that chick to kill herself instead of redeeming herself and joining you : MrBig0
          • The cat chick? If you're Dark side, you can convince her to join you to overthrow the Jedi from inside. : Aragoat
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      Can't you turn Bastila evil? : Vantage
      • Yes, yes you could. : ArcKnight
      • Sorta. Bastilla gets turned evil regardless by Darth Malak. You can bring her back to the light if you're : K1Bond007
  • no game has been as satisfying to be evil in as KOTOR : GloriousCow
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  to this day, it is worth $30 just for the HK-47 character : ]pm[chem
  • I agree with this, HK-47 is fucking awesome : Magus
  • this meatbag speaks truth. : AMikaboshi
  • God he was so awesome : Mr. Goodwrench
  • Can I kill him now, Master? : AxeMan808
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    now replaced by Shale in Dragon Age : valael
    • PIGEON SMASH : Jumperus
• I think so : megarust32
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  It's worth it alone just for HK-47 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg1gTas7OAA&fmt=18 : Sailor of Fortune
  • Omg that is so awesome. I love 5:32 : Lightzout
  • oh haha the twi'lek at the end is voiced by neelix : MrBig0
  • so much good stuff in there : riptyde
  • HK-47 is my new favorite Star Wars character (if I had one before). I could listen to him all day. : SigmaDraconis
  • Hahahahahaha brilliance in a bot : MercFox1
  • One of my favorites is when he asks if he can kill the guy who sells him to you. If you say "perhaps late... : K1Bond007
  • He's still my favorite starwars character. : AMikaboshi
  • Damn it, master, I am an assassination droid... not a dictionary! I really want to play this again now... : Aragoat
  • i just finished my first time with KOTOR1. holy shit that game is long : industro
  • Haha I forgot about this guy : bolneze
  • Terrific. Brilliant. This video has just convinced me to buy the fucking game. "It did not take long f... : ieGod
  • one of the best characters in any video game, ever. : Supine
  • I'm glad they made Shale his spiritual successor : veras
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  Oh yes. It won't look good, but it is one hell of a game. Pro-tip: go Jedi Consular. Light Side: T : deject
  • Consulars were clearly the best : Mr. Goodwrench
  • I was un-fucking-stoppable as an evil character in that game. : valael
  • I just looked at some screenshots on Steam. That game looks far better than I would have imagined, and I ... : ieGod
• It's got a few bugs on the PC, but it's still overall a great experience. I just played it not long ago. ... : K1Bond007
• Buy it, meatbag. : Nali4Freedom
• I just bought it, thankts to this thread. Another game on my to-do-list. : Tissen
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  Alright so I'm about to buy it but I have one question: can you get widescreen support in this game on th... : ieGod
  • Hey. Bitches. Sell me. I won't buy until this is resolved. : ieGod
• This thread has me tempted to buy it on Steam now. :( Played through it twice on the xbox. Such an ama... : Bull
• Yes, it is totally worth playing. One of the best rpg's of all time, imo. : at0micgarden

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  You basically need: -money -job -way to get a visa : batkiwi
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    That is unless you want to wait in the queue system, which is of dubious use depending on your skills and... : batkiwi
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      well, i would be going to grad school and working for the uni. so i think that might actually take care ... : akirabob
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        They're willing to sponsor a visa? If so, yes done deal. The only problem is that you will pay a lot for ... : batkiwi
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          I'm talking to a few people at Uni of Sydney. I'm still looking around and honestly, I'd love to make t... : akirabob
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            Wow, why not ANU? : batkiwi
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              Because he might end up in Canberra : shavenewok
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                That would be BRUTAL. All the way from the USA to here and he ends up in Canberra. : dafugg
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                  what is canberra? : akirabob
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                    Capital of Australia. Also a hole. : Alco23
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                      lol, I did some research after I got confused and found it. didn't seem so bad. : akirabob
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                        It's very very backwards and shitty. : abrasion
                        • No, you are backwards and shitty. Actually, you live in the only place better (in almost every way to ... : batkiwi
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                          It's not backward, but it is shitty. : SpaecKow
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                            Once again, you're 23 :) In the age group where random shitty pubs/etc are actually appealing as opposed... : batkiwi
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                              I like classy places you age-racist. : SpaecKow
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                                So then explain what is "shitty" about Canberra apart from it not having enough dance clubs? : batkiwi
                                • If you're new to a country why would you see Canberra? that's the point. It's small, it has substantial... : abrasion
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                            It's a fucking hole, I've heard stories of how supermarkets close there early like QLD, I fucking adore t... : abrasion
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                              I can head to woolies right now and take an iphone pic if you like? Most bars close at 2am, but a few ... : batkiwi
                              • I thought you lived in Sydney not Canberra? Don't be defensive man - it's basically nationally known the... : abrasion
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                        Given the choice to do graduate studies in either Sydney or Canberra I'd definitely pick Sydney. You do w... : Alco23
                        • What do you define as "stuff to do". Hows: -the kayaking in sydney? -the mountain biking or road cycli... : batkiwi
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                      Canberra is a hole if you're 18-23 and looking for dance clubs. Canberra is one of the best cities to ... : batkiwi
                      • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQVZRgN2Les Well I'm sold. : snuff
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                        Don't go to Canberra. It's tiny and everything is expensive. There's no public transport so you're going ... : Rodeoclash
                        • So what did I take to work this morning, and haven't driven (except to head to the coast) in about 2-3 we... : batkiwi
                  • it's a hole in the ground, with politicians, x-rated porn and cold weather. And we call it our capital. : ghale
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              I'd love to go to ANU but the research I've done (mostly consisting of internet wonkery and talking to au... : akirabob
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                If you're doing grad studies in Australia there's no point in going anywhere apart from ANU. You'll get ... : batkiwi
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                  Dunno man, I'd say USYD/UniMelb would have more recognition and prestige than ANU. Both are longer histor... : Alco23
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                    I think you are seriously high in saying that. Any real research out of australia comes from ANU. : batkiwi
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                      ... hit enter to early. it's basically a feeder program for CSIRO. : batkiwi
                      • USYD and Melbourne Uni are by far the most prestigious universities in Australia. ANU is up there but tho... : shavenewok
                      • Csiro in Perth with curtin is doing some cool shit.. Like using the warmth of the ground to run aircons a... : SigENeaT
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                      Now you're seriously pulling shit from your arse. Any real research out of australia comes from ANU. ... : Alco23
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                        so our american agencies have ANU/SYD/MEL as the top three in that order. For my fields: BioEthics and E... : akirabob
                        • If you are concerned about entry to any unis, dont neglect the West Coast in your searches. I'm not tryin... : SigENeaT
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            I'm in the process right now under independent skills assessment route. If you have any question I'll try... : bombay
            • I'm 25. Would be looking to leave when I'm 26 or 27 though. : akirabob
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  Move to Canada instead. : bloodypalace
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    The Aussie's are moving here!!! : ShadowRam
    • Cos its cold. : SigENeaT
    • Cos its cold. : SigENeaT
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  You get awesome video games 6 months late, pay twice as much, and have them neutered because of 1 asshole... : Prozium
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    What like Forza 3 which we got a week earlier than you? (The late thing is getting much better here, it... : abrasion
    • Fuck yes. The other good thing is that many items (computer/etc NOT from major chains) are actually im... : batkiwi
    • I find that our retailers are more willing to break street dates than retailers from the rest of the worl... : SigENeaT
  • its not the 90s anymore son. : spaceyme
  • When was the last time we got a game that late? Usually it's a week at most. It's movies we usually have ... : Arceihn
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  A high tolerance for laggy, metered internet. : bipolar
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    Laggy? Not unless you're playing WoW where you can't get local servers. Metered? :( So sad. Althoug... : batkiwi
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      God that sounds retarded. How about the ISPs stop selling bandwidth they don't have instead? : master_disaster_17
      • I only really play console FPS online and it's laggy as shit here anyway. : akirabob
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  ^^^ Fuck! You are all nerds! What you really need to know? -Thongs are mandatory in most places. ... : SigENeaT
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    You probably need to elaborate which thongs you are referring to : nodebug
    • Double pluggas. : SigENeaT
• You need to buy a Holden Commodore SS-V when you get there. : FormerHPB

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  i've known who hugh laurie is since the 80's :( this gets me street cred with PBS, right? : harold.johnson
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    A bit of Fry and Laurie perhaps? : Fred Garvin
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      price of wales, actually : harold.johnson
      • prince of wales. i now dislike the inability to edit posts. : harold.johnson
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    Wasn't he in Red Dwarf? : ArcKnight
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      seasons 3 and 4 of black adder : harold.johnson
      • Yes, this! Thank you. : ArcKnight
    • Shit, not Red Dwarf. That other show. Fuck. : ArcKnight
  • Holy shit I had no idea that wooster was house. I've only seen house once or twice, but I had never made ... : re-verse
  • I loved the jeeves and wooster series when I was a kid! : datoo
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  2014: Why do those planes have windows? : spiderfill
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    2020: Why are those people on the plane not in shackles? : Fred Garvin
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      2050: 10010101001010101 1010101 : DarkWolf5
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        What a hilarious subthread that deserves more love. : zuff
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          Well, it could have more love, but you right fucked it up. : DrZettl
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            he could actually have written something in binary like http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21407213#item... : umegastar
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              62 75 74 20 6e 6f 62 6f 64 79 20 6b 6e 6f 77 73 20 62 69 6e 61 72 79 : Juno
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                10,191: Where's the Guild navigator? : Lone Swordsman
                • Spice travel is the natural extension of alcoholic pilots. : silent prophet
          • I figured it already hit it's prime. :( : zuff
• Clever. : Nixx2004
• lol : Godhatesfatpeople
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  haha nice, though i guess some may have know him then if they had watched black adder : lausai
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    wtf, I've seen every black adder and never realized he was in it (horrible with faces) : batkiwi
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      Yeah :) he was Percy I think : abrasion
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        No not Percy :( my memory isn't as good as I recall. : abrasion
        • That was Tim McInnerny! I spent way too much of my childhood watching British comedies. :-( : Aragoat
      • George : alnya
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        I don't like you tonight. : batkiwi
        • Double dumbass on you! : abrasion
    • REALLY wtf. Just back from wikipedia. So laurie was in "walking on broken glass" video, AND that song... : batkiwi
    • haha me too, I did not know about this until someone else pointed it out to me : lausai
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      He was the Prince Regent in seasons 3 and Lt George in season 4 as well as one of the drunk guys in "Beer... : Aragoat
      • Oh, uh, well… Jacko and the Badger bought it at the first Ypres, unfortunately. What a shock, there : peanut-
  • or one of the many other things he was in : moshman
  • The real question is when is Valve going to collaborate with Peter Jackson and get the Half-Life movie ma... : das_runt