Weekend Discussion: Derby Girls

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• that was pretty great : AlexXdude
• That's a great commercial. I want to give that woman my money. : ucanbfuzzy
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  seller chick is hot redknecky : kingfish
  • Yes. : Moonbase Commander
  • she loses all hot with a smoke in her mouth :( ew : Halen
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  Making of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msumaGL_wwQ : Serpico74
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    That Starr girl is hot. : AlexXdude
    • moley moley moley : wurt
    • Redneck hot : Serpico74
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      Best comment: "that might be the hottest chick in alabama and she is selling mobile homes." : Serpico74
      • hahahaa : AlexXdude
    • Don't say that, its just going to infuriate me when someone says how repulsive she is for smoking, : Klebold
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    haha the commercial is even better after watching this : Dalant
    • Its not so much a commercial as it is a documentary : Serpico74
• I like that commercial. : guido anchovy
• If I ever wanted to live in such a house I would see him. : Moonbase Commander
• Ok hahaha that is fucking awesome : ateam311
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  i may get a tshirt lol http://www.cullmanliquidation.com/ : kingfish
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    I'm gonna get two. : guido anchovy
    • homes or shirts? : Halen
  • "Wear it... or don't. We don't care." haha : kevp
• ...you ain't gonna hurt my feelings. : DialDforDan
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  stains : cerealSAM2
  • We cover that up : Serpico74
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  Awesome. That eagle screech is like the Wilhelm scream for animals. : Fred Garvin
  • every time you see a bald eagle you hear a golden eagle screech. apparently bald eagles sound stupid so... : GloriousCow
• This is those directors' latest commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kszzbkfJ-5Q&annotation_id=ann... : kevp
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  The Taco Bell folk song is awesome. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uwY3sjqYX0&NR=1 : JT
  • haha that was really good! i loved watching the order screen grow as they sung. : chilln
  • wow that drive thru guy was amazing haha : kevp
  • That was amazing : Serpico74
  • Haha this is fantastic. : FlamingGimp
  • I think you are kinda obligated to buy the food after the drive-thru guy kicks that much ass, lol : ColoradoCNC
• I dunno but it reminds me of the Mr. Plow ad : Sailor of Fortune
• Very funny : bolneze
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBs455jwb8w Almost as good as this commercial : Maddog_Delphi97

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  i played the demo for that and for Dante's inferno. i had more fun with Dante also i could actually see w... : CoRDS
  • There have been 100+ posts saying the exact same thing about the demo and a 100 responses about how the d... : mwasher
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  Wait, people are avoiding the game because? : Wombat Woo
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    It looks like lame anime shit. : Haku-Jin
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      I love how quick you are to respond to any post regarding this game. :D : mwasher
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        Just for you I'm going to download the demo right now. :D : Haku-Jin
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          see CoRDS post above and my reply the demo honestly did not even help my interest in the game. : mwasher
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            the demo is all i know about this game, as a marketing tool , the demo has convinced me not to buy. : CoRDS
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              ok, and as a fellow gamer on a gaming website I am recommending you try it out. i don't really give a ... : mwasher
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                I'm already turned off by what I've seen, I'll try the demo but if it doesn't impress me then I'm not abo... : Haku-Jin
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                  yeh , ive got so many games on steam to play and sto next month. : CoRDS
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                    I'm not telling either of you to pay $60 for it, but to hold off your judgements until you eventually one... : mwasher
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                      here is the thing you are missing. i played the demo, its only only version they give us to TRY their gam... : CoRDS
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                        I'm not missing anything. I'm giving you an alternative opinion to the countless reviews out there that ... : mwasher
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                          I just tried the demo and it's definitely not my cup of tea. Now I'm sure what I just played is somethin... : Haku-Jin
                          • Now = not :( : Haku-Jin
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                            Do you love any of the following series or games: 1) Ninja Gaiden 2) Devil May Cry 3) God of War If... : Kentor
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                              I love Ninja Gaiden and God of War neither of which have the ridiculous anime bullshit involved with Bayo... : Haku-Jin
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                                Bayonetta is amazingly fun. The over the top "anime" style is hilarious and makes the full game even mor... : giant boy detective
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                                  I'm not on the fence. I didn't like anything about it. : Haku-Jin
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                                    You didn't like anything about the demo. The full game is different. : giant boy detective
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                                      So that level is not in the game? They made it to deceive their potential customers? Or is Bayonetta so : Haku-Jin
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                                        The level is definitely in the game it just doesn't work as well within the scope of the demo as it does ... : giant boy detective
                                        • I'm going to wait and see if the shackhype dies down. If it doesn't I'll pick it up in the bargain bin a... : Haku-Jin
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                                      Why would they put out a demo that fails to depict what the real game is suppose to be like? : mobab
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                                        It's not that the demo doesn't depict the full game, but 15 minutes just simply isn't enough time to get ... : choppp
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                                          I'm pretty sure I have a grasp of what the game is like. I've watched reviews and I've played the demo, ... : Haku-Jin
                                          • I'm not talking to you am i?????? : choppp
                              • Fine by me? : Kentor
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                                wait a minute, are you really trying to argue that Ninja Gaiden doesn't have ridiculous anime bullshit? : Herman Toothrot
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                                  Not in the same way that Bayonetta does. : Haku-Jin
                                  • Plus, I loved the gameplay in NG. : Haku-Jin
                                • Just let it go. He's made up his mind. : Kentor
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                      "I don't think it looks interesting. Pass" - "OMG YOU GOTTA TRY THE DEMO AT LEAST" "Tried the demo, did... : aggressor
                      • Pretty much this. : Haku-Jin
                      • the demo was the first thing i saw or heard of the game. : CoRDS
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                i might get it one day when its in the bargain bin. but right im not paying full price for something i di... : CoRDS
                • your mind seems pretty made up, but take my word for it, the fights are mostly less clumped up and get ha... : Borzoi
                • The first level of the demo is too noisy to start off with. In the retail version, you're actually invi... : walker270
              • Didn't he already try it out by trying the demo? : mobab
            • That's how I judge my games too, based on the quality of their marketing tools. : Nali4Freedom
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      Anime shit? Is that the new "I hate rap black people" on the shack for japanese developers? Bayonetta... : ghost in my shell
      • Nothing to do with Japanese developers. Not all games made in Japan have that kind of art style or perver... : nudel
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    because the demo was shitty and I find the entire art style/concept to be absurd in a bad way, not in a f... : derelict515
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      what do you mean by "absurd in a bad way" : mwasher
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        I guess the character design, art style, super japanese design, and not being able to see shit is suppose... : derelict515
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          Ok, you can not like the art style, but the absurdity of what happens and the insane fights that you enga... : mwasher
          • I haven't played a shitty demo in awhile so I dunno. It probably has to do with the hype levels. If I pla... : derelict515
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    Because the art direction is insulting not only to my intelligence but also to mankind in general. : the city
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      You didn't notice the enormous beach ball boobies in Ninja Gaiden, I suppose. There was a lot of well-mus... : Borzoi
      • So now if you don't like Bayonetta you're gay. Got it. : Haku-Jin
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  play darksiders : gmd
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    was hoping the graphics tearing patch would come out soon, but i'll probably dive back into it tonight or... : mwasher
    • See this game has my attention more than Bayonetta. Btw, demo downloading. : Haku-Jin
  • I agree. I despised the Bayonetta demo, but I'm loving Darksiders. : Clasifyd
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    Worst part about Darksiders is that the weapons level up so damn slowly, and the non sword weapons are us : Crimsonbeak
    • The gauntlets are hax. : Boxelder
  • should i buy that game? : xxiv
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    i finished bayonetta before starting darksiders. it started out as god of war, morphed into zelda, and tu... : gdestiny
    • Don't forget a bit of Panzer Dragoon thrown in there. : Crimsonbeak
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  The shitty PS3 port will likely keep me from buying this game. Damn you Sega. : TEXIT
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    Please tell me more about this. Is it supposed to be way better on 360? : kill9
    • ^^^ This. I only have a PS3. Should i avoid the game? It looks fun. =( : mindmann
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      Sega ported it. Load times are terrible and the game doesn't look near as good as on the 360. What lazy... : TEXIT
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        Damn that sucks. Well, thanks for the heads up : kill9
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          Read up on it. I still really really want to buy it, but I keep telling myself no. : TEXIT
          • Yeah I have the same problem right now. I almost bought it today but changed my mind at the last second. : LordHellMaX
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          Considering this guy didn't actually buy it on PS3, you're probably better off checking out the demo on P... : Borzoi
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            Demo is not representative of the full game. The load times in the demo are great, the actual game doesn... : TEXIT
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              Doesn't have an install feature on PS3? I was under the impression that's actually a Sony requirement. : Borzoi
              • Nope. : TEXIT
              • Sony requirement to do what? Install a portion of the game on the HD? Uncharted 1\2 didn't require any in... : aggressor
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            Except his post doesn't even describe how awful the PS3 version is. It takes 4 seconds for the PAUSE menu... : pancake humper
            • This is the worst thing about the poor port. No fucking idea why they didn't have an install option. : My Documents
      • goddammit: You're met with an immersion-breaking, several seconds long loading screen every single time y : mindmann
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      the main SKU was 360. Sega ported it to PS3. The japanese PS3 release was inferior to the 360 version, mo... : Borzoi
      • All of the issues in the Jp release are still in the US release. : TEXIT
  • Same. Won't be buying this for PS3 anymore because of it's failure of a port. Oh well, saves me some mone... : zigaroo
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  I've been pretty sad about the reactionaries who admit they haven't even tried the demo and still hate on... : Borzoi
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    As I've said before - everything about this game just drips style and I can appreciate knowing that the d... : mwasher
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      Also, some people still have this idea that it is an overly "sexed" game with non stop crotch and boob sh... : mwasher
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        it's got plenty of gratuitousness, as far as i'm concerned, but it works for me because the fights are so... : Borzoi
        • The torture attack on Joy was pretty shocking to me. : giant boy detective
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      Can you quantify this "style" you speak of? Disclaimer: I have zero interest in this game, or any game : deject
      • To put it better, what about the style of the game is so appealing to you? : deject
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    Tried the demo, found it too busy and difficult to see who was attacking, so I quit. Dante's Inferno was ... : aggressor
    • Dante's Inferno is a first day buy for me. : TEXIT
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      More to do with you than the game. I haven't played a game in it's genre that gave me more control with ... : My Documents
      • That's great and all, but I was just commenting on the whole 'omg he didn't even try the demo!!!1' I did,... : aggressor
    • you are out of your mind : sevogajre
    • Ok ok, i understand not liking the game thats fine, but suggesting that dante's inferno is a better game ... : choppp
  • I will get it if they clean up the PS3 version but Borzoi you have to admit another Onimusha would be coo... : abrasion
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  These are the same guys who made Viewtiful Joe. Damn those games were good. : TEXIT
  • Well, I did like Viewtiful Joe. : Haku-Jin
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    how about rent it first? believe me, this game is worth at least a playthrough to the 3rd or 4th chapter.... : Borzoi
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      I just killed Fortuitudodoodooo and that was a pretty epic fight. Struggled a bit until I learned the ti... : mwasher
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        The difficulty level on normal is harder than Ninja Gaiden on normal. I found the boss fights to be easie... : Borzoi
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          oh man I forgot I had a whip now, lol. I've also only purchased the air dodge technique and some lolli... : mwasher
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            where do you get the whip ? : choppp
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              you have to collect record parts - usually one half will drop after a mini-boss and the other will be in ... : Borzoi
              • Yeah, i've finished the game once but I guess i missed one piece :'( : choppp
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          I haven't gotten that far yet (been replaying the first few levels to pick up the secret missions), but I... : walker270
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            son of a bitch I knew I was missing some weapons (at Ch. 15 right now and only have the katana, hand claw... : sevogajre
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              did you get the frozen ice skates? I'm still not exactly sure what combos I need to get the ice attacks t... : Borzoi
              • No, but they sound amazing!!! :( : sevogajre
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                I believe you do a full circle on the analog stick and push y to switch between fire and ice! : choppp
                • you do the fireball to switch between fire and electricity if you've got the Durga equipped, i'll have to... : Borzoi
      • I beat it last night. Wait until you get to Chapter 14+. It gets a little too ridiculous. I love the g... : giant boy detective
  • Kamiya has a pretty good track record : * Bayonetta (2009) - director * ÅŒkami (2006) - sto... : mwasher
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  Sweet jezus, do they pay you per post? : melt_core
  • prolly tree fiddy. : TEXIT
  • Sweet jezus I wish. : mwasher
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    I wish I got payed every time I posted something good about a game :( : dpgagnon
    • Watch out for condescending douchbags : mwasher
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  Action GOTY material, definitely. GoW3 may have better graphics, but I doubt it will hold a candle to Ba... : herradura99
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    Yeah, SCE has the benefit of having Bayonetta out in the wild months ahead of GOW3, just as DMC3 was for : My Documents
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      Opting to have no block mechanism at all, but an elaborate dodge system was such an amazing choice. : Kentor
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        See, that was the very thing that made me absolutely HATE Devil May Cry 4. I think it was just a matter ... : kallanta
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          Yeah, I hated how clumsy I felt in DMC4 -- the dodging just didn't work that well at all, but that's a di... : Kentor
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            As much as I'm digging Bayonetta, I still think Ninja Gaiden got the purity of combat down a bit better. ... : kallanta
            • I don't even witch-dodge anymore once I got the counter-bracelet. : ghost in my shell
            • I'm not sure at this point about Bayonetta vs NG. I feel like it's close to the original Ninja Gaiden in ... : Kentor
• Pics of GF in sexy anime costume : bolneze
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  It's some of the most fun I've had in a long time with a game. It has a mix of both Japanese art (Bayonet... : Entity
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    Platinum Games is Clover Studios except not part of Capcom, and Bayonetta was designed by Hideki Kamiya w... : Kentor
    • ^^^^^^^^ Yarp. : sevogajre
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  Okay, this game is starting to annoy me. I'm playing one of these challenges where I can only damage t... : walker270
  • Taunt them. : Atma Weapon
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    They should attack immediately if you attack them first. You can dodge at anytime, so it's not a problem ... : Kentor
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      Attacking them puts me in a second stun animation, so I can't dodge their counter attack. : walker270
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        Attack them with your guns. : Kentor
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          Guns don't do anything. Taunting them occasionally provokes a response. Running around like an idiot be... : walker270
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            Weird. Shooting worked pretty well for me. : Kentor
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              Which bad guys? These are the bigger ones with a health bar. : walker270
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                This one is a 2 priest angles + an archer angle, followed by the fire and lighting melee duo, followed by... : walker270
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                  you might want to do it equipped with the Durga, since that shreds the fire and lightning guys if you use... : Borzoi
                  • They're on my feet. : walker270
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                    or come back when you have the accessory that puts you in witchtime if you don't dodge fast enough and ta... : Borzoi
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                      Wait, what's that last one? : walker270
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                        after chapter 6, you unlock a shapeshifting skill and after that you can buy Swarm of Bats in the store, ... : Borzoi
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                          Fuck it, I'm committed. Goddamned dog's stun attack. : walker270
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                            i've pretty much gone in, checked out each challenge when I find a portal, and if I can't do it in 3 or 4... : Borzoi
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                              The only one I haven't done so far required six torture attacks. My best run was 5 before I killed all o... : walker270
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                                I did the 6 torture attacks one, and I managed the one you're on, but the one where you have to stay in t... : Borzoi
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                                  Did you do the one where you can only do 10 Y attacks and 8 B attacks total? I tried it but that's just ... : giant boy detective
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                                    Against the big dude? Equip the claws on your hands and feet, switch to lightening, and use the charge a : walker270
                                    • ahh i'll have to come back to that one and try it - didn't have the Durga at that point. : Borzoi
                                  • When you kill one of the two enemies (I used the sword), it drops a weapon. When you use it, it doesn't ... : herradura99
                                  • This is one of the few of them that I have completed. Use the Durga claws, get into witch time, then pun... : sevogajre
                              • BOOYAH! Fuckers... EAT IT : walker270
                            • i do like the YY.Y attack with the whip for stunning guys from a distance, but it's a tricky one to time ... : Borzoi
      • those challenges are damn tough. i get the feeling you're supposed to come back to them when you have the... : Borzoi
  • You know you can taunt? : mwasher
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  You're right tho. I'll try to keep my posts about a game I enjoy on a gaming forum to a minimum. : mwasher
  • Um this was meant for meltcore. Fuck that guy who made the pre chatty app. What a douche. : mwasher
• Yeah, I'm definitely enjoying it. I suck at these kind of games so I'm playing on the easiest difficulty.... : Vincent Grayson
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  Just started but my only complaint so far is so many outrageously long and boring cut scenes. Let me kill... : lord cecil
  • They tone down somewhat after the first few missions. : walker270
  • I've been skipping every single one since chapter 3 or so...if anything, the game is *more* coherent this... : Vincent Grayson
• I want my piece of shit 360 back. : Boxelder
• Finished it yesterday. Besides killing Angels, Bayonetta is also great at pole dancing. : Syrek

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  I don't think it would bend, since it's relatively small and would experience basically the same force ac... : coldfusioncs
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    ^^^^ Most useless, yet technically correct answer. I think that it would just accelerate faster, so it... : StolenNosferatu
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      See, I was thinking along the same lines as cold, but the question still boiled down to what you just ask... : phipple
      • Yes, more force, different terminal velocity (which also depends on atmosphere), and assuming it ran into... : terath
    • Terminal velocity would change. : bombay
    • You also have to take into account the material it is striking and at what kind of angles the strike occu... : notdeadyeti
    • It's not useless. The dime would basically be too small to experience any difference in the gravitational... : coldfusioncs
  • When you consider a dime is 17.91mm across, and the center of the sun is 6.955×10^5 km away from it.... : KxRook
  • I bet it would melt! : terath
  • This depends on the resistance across the surface area of the coin. If you had it standing on some sort ... : SigENeaT
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    I think the dime is a bad example. Let's look at a glass. Say you have to drop a glass from 3 feet on ear... : Nali4Freedom
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      I like you example. My high school physics teacher always said exaggerate the circumstances to find the ... : phipple
      • Everything is affected by gravity in the same way (in a general sense). When talking about high speed... : ucanbfuzzy
• I assume you mean bending caused by the impact with solid ground. Well, I'm sure a coin bends just a t : Pulveri
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  man what if the universe were a flat octagon then we would all just be points on a plane. : DrFlammable
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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_earth : SigENeaT
    • everything in the universe would have to be flat too : DrFlammable
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  Spaghettification is the word you are looking for: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghettification : kn1fe
  • iiinteresting. never heard of this before. : phipple
• If you drop the dime from one meter height onto a neutron star it impacts at about 2000 km/s - i bet ther... : xxx2xxx
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  It wouldn't bend without another force acting on it. So the gravitational force alone couldn't do it, but... : thejay247
  • Well, that's what I meant. I can't believe I left that out. haha : phipple
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  You are all technically wrong. "If it were to fall one a celestial body with gravitation like the sun.... : falkan
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    Try again, smartass. He didn't say to drop the coin into the Sun specifically, but a celestial body with ... : Pulveri
    • hahah, I love how he thought i didn't realize that putting anything near a sun would vaporize it. : phipple
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      Any celestial body with as much gravity as the sun would also be a star. : twifosp
      • Or a black hole : MagicWishMonkey
      • That's no moon.. that's yo momma! : delataur
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        But that's not really the point is it? Wether a terrestrial planet with that much gravity exists or not, ... : phipple
        • This subthread stopped technically addressing the point about an hour ago. : twifosp
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        The gravity on the surface of a neutron star would probably be pretty intense. I don't know how hot they... : DinK
        • Atomizingly hot. : Marrbe
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        Not true. A black hole is not technically a star. : bipolar
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          As I understand it, a black hole would not have "similar gravity" to the Sun? : Vantage
          • In theory, any mass can become a black hole if it is smaller than the Chandrasekhar (sp?) limit. In real... : bipolar
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        There isn't yet a definition of what a "star" really is. But your definition is definitely not it. : GreatGooglyMoogly
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          The point is any object with that much gravity acheives fusion. It's physics. : twifosp
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            Actually that's only if it is composed of elements lighter than Iron. If it's all heavier elements than i... : father_crown
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              hile what you say is technically true, you aren't often, if at all, going to find a giant ball of JUST ir... : twifosp
              • Apparently White Dwarfs need not even be composed of heavy elements, but can be made of Carbon and Oxygen... : father_crown
          • What father_crown said. Neutron stars aren't fusors. Neither are black holes. Not that being a fusor a... : GreatGooglyMoogly
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  force = mass x acceleration (in this case, gravitational acceleration) your acceleration is increased ... : Psigun
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    So the question is how much gravitational force would it take to bend a dime if it was dropped from 3 or ... : phipple
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      I guess, that's something I think your general college physics person wouldn't be able to answer though w... : Jackass1233
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        Here's an extreme oversimplification: F = (E*A/L)*dL (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young's_mod... : father_crown
        • yeah this is what I was thinking of, these were by far the worst problems to tackle as far as physics on ... : Jackass1233
        • a = 274m/s/s d = 1.2192m (4 feet) v = sqrt(2ad) v = 25.84804828222046 m/s v = 25.85 m/s = 93km/h = : Pulveri
        • This is pretty neat. I know there are way more factors to take into consideration, but this does give a g... : phipple
    • too many variables to give a good answer : buzzbat
    • You can't answer that question without first knowing the impact speed necessary to bend a dime the requir... : DinK
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  The dime is too rigid, it would take a lot stronger gravitational field than 28g to bend it. : father_crown
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    Can anyone figure out how strong a g-field would have to be to bend a dime? And whether there exists some... : spectr3
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      From my post above in response to Jackass1233, I'm gonna say it would take a field 10,000 times stronger ... : father_crown
      • Haha, I told my buddy it would bend on a neutron star :) I guess I was right? : phipple
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      It will never bend. The ratio of the dimes mass to the force required to bend it, is too great, regardles... : ShadowRam
      • I'll bet you $5 it would bend if you dropped it onto a neutron star... well if you count being ripped int... : father_crown
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  Force = mass x acceleration, so yes, at the end of a fall of the same distance more force would be in pla... : randomjgj
  • I really need to refresh more often. ;^( : randomjgj
• Yes, in stronger gravity it would both have more weight and would accelerate faster toward the ground. B... : DinK
• this is why i dont believe in the "THEORY" of gravity. : CoRDS
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  Try english before you try physics : watcherxp
  • I'm sure 100% your posts are syntactically sound. You sir, are a hypocrite and an asshole. :D : phipple
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  There must be an easier way to make change. There must be. : jingletard
  • Vote Obama : cerealSAM2

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• HOLY SHIT THANK YOU!!! everytime I see that commercial i think, "fuck, i need to find that!" : g0nk
• direct link for iPhone ringtone: http://www.geico.com/public/audio/ring_ding.m4r : g0nk
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  is it bad that i have had this looping for a good 10 minutes now : wurt
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    i can't make it loop on foobar ): or more like I don't know how : Jikim
    • oh nvm I can't believe i missed it : Jikim
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  Why can't people just use the sound of a ringing phone? custom ring tones are all awful. EVERY SINGLE O... : FormerHPB
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    What if I have a custom ringtone of the sound of a ringing phone? I agree that most are obnoxious, includ... : ovrlrd
    • i use the mgs codec sound http://box.nevernet.com/~djr/codeccall.mp3 : foo
  • My ringtone is the sound of me clipping my toenails. UNF! : LilCrypto
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    counterpoint: http://bipolar.shackspace.com/file/ringtone1.mp3 nws : bipolar
    • I would cry if I heard that as a ringtone : aggressor
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      sounds like she's throwing up... : Jikim
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        You see Jikim, when a woman reaaaally loves a man... : KxRook
        • i know what she's actually doing, but it just sounds like throwing up to me. : Jikim
      • Well, you see, she's choking on something, so you would be correct. : aggressor
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      hhahahahahahahahaha .. imagine that going off in a meeting or somethign jesus : wurt
      • "Sorry everyone, my wife's calling" : bipolar
    • OMFG i couldn't stop laughing lololooolol : rbjester
    • sounds like something from facialabuse : creep
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      Bwahahaha. Oh my god. : Creepin_Jeezus
      • Awww. How cute, a duck ringtoOHMYGODTHATSAWOMAN! : Creepin_Jeezus
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      Aurora Snow : drucifer
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        You know your penis choked, gagging whores, dru. :) : bipolar
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          I blame Vantage for that. : drucifer
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            I don't know what you're talking about. :[ : Vantage
            • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=5940373 : drucifer
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      needs more video. :) : g0nk
      • No. Not at all. : aggressor
    • What the fuck is wrong with these porn whores? : 5150Joker
    • at first I thought it was a kid making funny noises. then I heard a gag. : sKetchflow
    • http://auroratv.ytmnd.com/ Aurora Snow sings the theme songs to the best TV shows. : jamesray
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      Haha, I just decided I'm going to ninja my gf's phone and change her default ringtone to this. : paulatreus
      • oh god.. please update us : rbjester
    • whoa it took me a minute to figure out what that was : virus
    • I bet her daddy is proud : sparkly
  • Seriously? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT74D8HiEqk : wurt
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    Wait... I use the Metal Gear Solid codec ringing noise as my ringtone. That's not a phone-ringing noise.... : kallanta
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      I recommend using the MGS alert sound for your text messages. It's...fun and not at all jarring when it g... : aggressor
      • Haha, my sister has that on her phone. Definitely alerts you to a new message whenever that happens. : DHAvatar
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        I would love that if I could use custom message tones :( : zerog83
        • I hacked mine to get custom tones on it... now I can get anything I want on it :-) Just look on the web f... : LordHellMaX
      • I used to use the achievement unlocked sound from Xbox Live for my SMS alert sound. I love that sound. : Mmmmmoo
    • I have that too. I don't think it's as obnoxious as using music as a ringtone. : melkore
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      Absolutely. This sound specifically works fine inside a videogame, but is very annoying and disruptive ou... : enyakk
      • No, that's just it. It's a subtle, quiet but distinct sound, ideal for a phone. : Conan
    • i also use this : deadfish
    • I use this too. My message tone, however, is the "yay" sound the survivors make in Hovertank 3D. : guido anchovy
    • I use this too. I'd love to change my SMS sound but fucking Apple won't let you do that apparently : SatansFist
    • Yeah, that's a good one. I use it for messages, not calls, though. : Conan
    • I also use this. My previous phone also had the "!" sound as my email/msg tone but the iPhone is nazi an... : riptyde
    • i used this on all of my phones until my latest one, but now i always have it on silent, so it's pointles... : davislovestacobell
  • You must admit that this is a better ringtone than the default. http://eventhoughitsnotpossible.ytmnd.... : KxRook
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    i heard someone the other day with an actual ringing phone as their ringtone and it was annoying as FUCK : electroly
    • everyone should use vibrate or kill themselves, one or the other : electroly
  • I use classic video game music as ringtones (Final Fantasy, Lufia, Chrono Trigger, etc.). I don't like t... : DHAvatar
  • I like my Kill Bill one. http://audiko.net/ringtone/Kill+Bill/siren?ring=5262481 : TreMetal
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    I always get compliments about mine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV5t_RehmpE (The first ~30 seco... : Vantage
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      can u link us to the mp3? : bagelcc
      • I could, but then I would have to kill you? I don't think such things are allowed. :( Just record the f... : Vantage
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    Because the sound of a ringing phone is just as arbitrary as using a custom one? Besides, usually peop... : ruckboos
    • Personally, I have the opening to Star Wars as my ringtone, and a friend of mine uses the Treasure Chest ... : ruckboos
  • For the same reason I'm pissed I can't set a custom email sound on my iPhone: Because I'd like a way of ... : kek
  • http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26232/God%20Hand.mp3 ^_______^ : xsoulbrothax
• haha nice. : edgewise
• *twitch* : Arcanum
• hahaha : bolneze
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  My ringtone is the sound of a 56k modem dialing in. I get some seriously hilarious looks when I pull my p... : .ka`boom.zZz.
  • Can ya post that somewhere? : watcherxp
  • hahaha ok i need this : manero
  • Haha. Thirded on the post please! : Athlon7
  • want : dognose
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    what type of 56k? v90? k56flex? : CoRDS
    • my ringtone is 2800 baud : trOmblyj
  • That is awesome, please to be uploading =D : Jiven
  • this is awesome : filthysock
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    http://www.filedropper.com/modem His is probably better, though. : mafu5150
    • Thank you! : Athlon7
    • 56k up in here : rosewood
  • please upload this. : AMikaboshi
  • link to ringtone please. : thekidd
  • Brilliant, but I could never listen to it. : brickmatt
  • I use this too..people are pretty confused when they hear it the first time :) : baconisgod
  • plz to be posting this ringtone? : MurrayTheSkull
  • HAHA! That is a great idea! : dumbacid
• MW2 iPhone Ringtones various power up and level up sounds plus others, I converted these myself right fro... : Cygnus X-1
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  I maintain this is the best ringtone of all time: http://www.elrepositorio.com/tones/mario2.m4a : Yanks
  • you might have something here. : manero
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    I can't for the life of me get this to show up in my ringtones list on my actual phone : manero
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      rename to .m4r, delete from itunes library, restart itunes, dragon drop, profit : Yanks
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        like, it sees it in the ringtones section, and it shows up on the phone's ringtone list in itunes when i ... : manero
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          aha, SUCCESS! not sure what made it work this time. : manero
          • It loops pretty much perfectly, it could be the best ringtone I've ever made. : Yanks
  • DESERT LEVELS! : virus
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  I present, Axel F (in iphone format) http://www.mediafire.com/?tnzovmwdtml will upload mp3 version : manero
  • MP3 version: http://www.mediafire.com/?jnnyz4mdizw : manero
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    Is this the real Axel F, or that shitty fucking frog one? : Rag and Bone Man
    • it's taken from the soundtrack of beverly hills cop : manero
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  Metalocalypse fans: http://liqker.shackspace.com/dethtone.mp3 : liqker
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    i was using this for a while and i still get up from the couch when it goes off in the show :( : stamps
    • lol I do this too : chiisu81
• this is so awesome, and now my ringtone! : adev
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  I haven't seen the commercial this is referencing. Is it online somwhere? : Flint Ironstag
  • I've never seen the commercial, either. a friend of mine linked me directly to the MP3 : zerog83
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    I think it's this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNvo3dR3RIA : clownyman
    • Ah OK, thanks! I'm in the loop now. Thanks clown. : Flint Ironstag
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  Still using the God Hand ringtone myself http://megarust32.shackspace.com/Godhandtrack01.mp3 : megarust32
  • <3 : SiW.
  • ahah. fuck, i just linked mine (same thing) up higher in the thread, didn't see this :D : xsoulbrothax
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  Firefox keeps cancelling my downloads, so I can't even hear what this is :( : Rag and Bone Man
  • I just installed a firefox addon to play mp3 files without having to download them https://addons.mozilla... : Geoffrois
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  I really want to use this : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PltA5woXKaA&feature=PlayList&p=FF3C6016F94A... : bombay
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    Reminds me of Farris Buellers Day Off : dumbacid
    • what about Yelo - Oh Yeah : manero
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TezgCpPuys : Crimsonbeak
• I need an MP3 of Mickey mouse or some other Disney Character singing Happy Birthday. I will be using it ... : Galadriel07
• The best ringtone I ever heard was the sirens from Kill Bill. Boy did that get stares. : Cottc Cid
• I use this song so when people call me I run around and knock everyone who's around me on their asses. ... : eonix
• i use a recording of me pissing into a tin bucket in concrete room. : stgulik
• http://rosewood.shackspace.com/ringers/meteosringer.mp3 http://rosewood.shackspace.com/ringers/nametha... : rosewood

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  What's wrong with Fraps? : ArcKnight
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    quality seems low despite this one STO video i captured taking up 40 GB : Klebold
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      I've had no problems with Fraps quality. Any stuttering and such happened at the time of recording, so I'... : ArcKnight
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        You'll see what i mean in about two hours when i post the link! : Klebold
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          PRETTY PLEASE WITH SUGAR ON TOP WITH : Nitrium
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            http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26301/fail.jpg Its 40 minutes long and is a complete mission from start to fin... : Klebold
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              i hope you encoded it correctly to get it on Youtube HD : Shadowdane
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                unfortunately this with windows movie maker so probably not. : Klebold
                • WMM is pretty much the easiest way to do it! You just set the target size as the maximum filesize that Yo... : roushimsx
            • You are quite a gentleman, sire. : Nitrium
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              shouldve uploaded it to vimeo : Unleashed
              • they'd delete it since it's gameplay stuff. They don't like that kind of stuff on vimeo. :( : roushimsx
            • So what's the progress? : Kentor
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      Ny fraps quality seems near lossless. : imperator
      • ....my : imperator
      • Prepare to see the shitness of mine! : Klebold
      • yea i've never really had a problem with fraps, even used it to record some quick footage at work for som... : synapse19
• the Xfire video record is decent. : Nali4Freedom
• WeGame's pretty cool too. : michaelleung
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  Tried wegame? wegame.com (may or may not work with x64 rigs.. though, been a while since I tried it) c... : Tech T
  • will try wegame (sorry nali, xfire has a fugly site). : Klebold
  • Worked with me on Win7 x64 after a bit of fiddling (wonky permissions issues, I think). : Agrona
• GameCam? : Arceihn
• Playclaw is allright. 15 day trial and 30$ : jonin
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  http://s.buzzfed.com/static/imagebuzz/web04/2009/12/12/14/its-a-frap-27896-1260646033-56.jpg : g0nk
  • that is fantastic : Dschinghis Khan
  • brilliant! : Klebold
  • thats great! : jonin
  • Hoy shit that's awesome. : Ormsbee
  • brilliant! : trOmblyj
  • Haha, it seems to come from http://community.livejournal.com/baristas/5615637.html but all the image link... : Afterglow
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    its been determine its a coffee shop in Canada, dont know where though : oldschoolbob-o
    • All of the Starbucks here have a blackboard on the back of the machine, exactly like that. So ya...proba... : owly
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    Here's a whole series of blackboards from that same joint: http://www.geekologie.com/2009/12/i_have_th... : das_runt
    • those are brilliant! Love all the zelda ones : AllYourBase
    • LOL, someone's an art student. : ZombieAcademy
    • Geekiest coffee shop ever : ColoradoCNC
    • I would totally get my coffee there. : Conan
    • Wow, I didn't think Gary Busey could get any scarier : HighSpeedChase
• Faps : FS|Archangel
• COULD BE the program youre using to play it back. : Cygnus X-1
• I haven't had any problems with fraps for general use. But when I want to record footage from source gam... : JediDwag
• Brrrrrrrrrraaps! Braps! Braps! : Wiimope

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• /groan : Megara9
• in 3d. i think there's your answer : GloriousCow
• Link? : givemesnacks
• WTF... ... WTF : boarder2
• oh god, no. No. NO : stump
• Source? : CrustaR
• sorry, source: http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/01/star-wars-3d-retrofit/ : filthysock
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  Why... : The Grolar Bear
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    money hats, lots of money hats : filthysock
    • I know. :( : The Grolar Bear
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  Lucas announced that they were going to do this a few years back actually. I guess people just forgot a... : SolrFlare
  • I remember this as well. It's probably getting close to being released or something. : ovrlrd
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  I really can't see how retrofitting a 2D movie into 3D could possibly give great results. You can only g... : GloriousCow
  • Yeah, wondering how it's going to compare to something filmed with 3D in mind (with 2 cameras) like Avata... : Nixx2004
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    have you not seen any of the new star wars films? CG! : mikecyb
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      which will help how with footage from 1977? : GloriousCow
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        they are going to throw that away and make it all in CG : mikecyb
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          just make me a 3 hour long 3d ewok orgy film : GloriousCow
          • \o/ : shavenewok
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            paging shavenewok : razorblade79
            • shave network? : Klebold
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    Did you see nightmare before elm street in 3d? works pretty good for the most part. There were a few bits... : tostador
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      lol. I mean nightmare before christmas. : tostador
      • One of the Nightmare on Elm Streets had a portion of it in 3D (red and blue). I remember watching it in t... : red2lucas
  • yeah they"ll probably just split it up into a few discrete depth levels. : Flinz
  • Apparently they showed off a demo of a Star Wars scene converted to 3D at ShoWest a few years ago and it ... : ColoradoCNC
• itll cost $10 million wow : spiderfill
• How about a bluray release of the real versions? None of this new ghost remix edition crap. : Jimbo Ro
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  Now we get to see greedo shoot first... IN 3D! : Wikus Van De Merwe
  • now greedo shoots you! : alnya
• I think we can squeeze some milk powder out of these teats. : Godhatesfatpeople
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  is this really necessary? : mayooms
  • You obviously don't like money as much as George Lucas : aggressor
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  Lucas can eat a dick. I will be going to see it. : spazzium
  • lol exactly. :) : ThomW
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  On the one hand, that's stupid and unnecessary. But on the other, it means my kids can see Star Wars i... : Vincent Grayson
  • Except after what he will have done to it, will it really be star wars anymore? : brickmatt
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  I like the three Star Wars movies ever made, and only the original theatrical versions. Did anyone catc... : kramweil
  • I was so happy when they released the last bunch of dvds with each movie in the remade and original form.... : razorblade79
  • All you have to do to make them NOT fans is show them this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxKtZmQgxrI ... : LoioshDwaggie
• uck 3d can go die now please. im ok with a little, and it has to have been intended to be 3d in the firs... : smacknca
• its a trap! : umegastar
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  wait, im trying to figure this out, why is this a bad thing again? I wouldnt mind at all watching them ag... : klearlyunseen
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    Because Star Wars fans are the most sensitive people ever : ColoradoCNC
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      apparently, I love me some star wars but to feel butt hurt because they are coming out with a 3d version,... : klearlyunseen
      • Only the original versions on VHS tapes from 1984 can truly capture the SW phenomena. : -efx-
  • I feel the same way, and I love Star Wars. Don't get the hate this is getting. : thetangent
• “He is salivating at the opportunity to play with it again. This time the Death Star is really goin... : Lord Skellington
• it would be funny if nobody went to see it : bozer
• Won't all the people look strangely flat and 2d in any movies that weren't filmed to be 3d? : ArB

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  April... Regular editions though, the extended editions will come out later when they can ass-rape us fo... : Tripps
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    FTITA! I'll still double dip. : Jimbo Ro
    • yeah. I know I will too. : hamachi
  • When The Hobbit comes out. : givemesnacks
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    Weren't they supposed to come out in November though? : Jimbo Ro
    • http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000X9FLKM : ShoCon
  • I thought the 2nd worked best in the original cut tbh. First was great as EE though. Haven't seen the thi... : razorblade79
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  you guys are spoiled assholes. : papaskot
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    Sadly though, it's true. I tried watching the EE's not long ago and DVD's really just look like shit in ... : Tripps
    • Yea DVDs look like shit. Some are not too bad, others are an abomination. Everything is muddy, lackin... : Jimbo Ro
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      im watching through them now, Im up to disk 2 of ROTK. The main thing is the blacks are not black and the... : hanabal
      • "blacks are not black" Damn DVDs need to remember their roots! : Jimbo Ro
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    ever try go watching a VHS after a couple of years of DVD? : filthysock
    • God no. : Jimbo Ro
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    I was complaining about DVD back in 2001, all the MPEG2 compression artifacts and smeary color. I'm not s... : Serpico74
    • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21866203#itemanchor_21866203 : papaskot
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    also let me say this: not spoiled in the sense that dvds look like shit (which is true [ not the look li... : papaskot
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      also i have apple tv, and 52 inch hd tv and rarely even care to rent a true HD movie. there are so few c... : papaskot
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        Apple TV won't even feed a real HD movie to your TV anyway. : Jimbo Ro
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          720P isn't 1080P, but it is still "real" HD as far as the standard goes. I've rented HD movies off of App... : Serpico74
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            It's not the resolution that bugs me, it's the low bitrate. Fine detail....what's that. HD is a ter... : Jimbo Ro
            • Take Star Trek for example. The iTunes HD version is 3.95 GB and the movie is 126 minutes long I belie... : Jimbo Ro
            • You are repeating the same point I made, in that bitrate and quality of compression is the more noticable... : Serpico74
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        i just watched the hangover blu ray. While the visuals for the movie certainly are very far from importan... : hanabal
        • Though I don't get why they had two 15~ gig encodes on the disc. Had they done seamless branching they c... : Jimbo Ro
    • wah. : hamachi
    • Wow, you're really deep : Serpico74
    • yeah caring about the quality of things is lame : mikecyb
    • He says while posting on an internet website dedicated to the discussion of expensive electronic entertai... : Vincent Grayson
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      look people in africa are starving okay : geedeck
      • Also, everyone pay attention to the nature of this post! There will be a quiz on it in a few days : geedeck
    • I hate to argue with you, but you're coming up against the very root of human nature. We'll always want ... : Boring Writer
    • I don't care about your argument, I just like your use of multiple brackets. : Whistler77
  • that depends. a hobby is a hobby. some may look back and wonder wtf they spent thousands on a new compute... : bashildy@speakeasy.net
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  i wouldn't say it looks like smeared shit. the EEs have about the best transfer you're going to get on D... : EvilDolemite
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    I jumped the gun and sold my EEs when the BDs were first announced...now I regret that but I felt like th... : Jimbo Ro
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      i hear the theatrical releases will be on blu-ray in 2010..late 2010. but no word on the EEs : EvilDolemite
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        I'd put money on EE released around the same time The Hobbit is, possibly in 3D. : Serpico74
        • More likely it's going to be: 2010 theatrical, 2011 EE, 2012 theatrical 3D, 2013 EE 3D. : enyakk
      • theatrical is already up on amazon for April I think. I'm the EEs will arrive for the hobbit : hamachi
  • I think the DVDs are only two discs because they have like five or six audio tracks : mikecyb
• Man, I did the same thing about two weeks ago and I concur, they look really bad :/ : joesnizzle
• blurays look like ass on my 4k screen :-\ : biofrog
• LOTR doesn't seem to upscale well. Which is odd. : Albemuth
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  I just watched TTT EE and it was the best looking DVD i've seen in a long time. Maybe your TV doesn't ups... : guigr
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    My player upscales just fine. DVDs just look like pewp. : Jimbo Ro
    • What player? Really good upscalers give you a reaaly good image. Paused is night and day, but in motion i... : batkiwi

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  radio shack might have them for a reasonable price : MagicWishMonkey
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    there's no such thing as a reasonable price at radio shack. : lightsam
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      what about Tandys : boring gegtik
      • My friends dad used to work for Tandy, he still has a bunch of Tandy stock! : MagicWishMonkey
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      I bought a cheap watch battery there a few weeks ago : MagicWishMonkey
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        Cheap? They charge 6.99 for it. Used to be 2.99, and it costs then like 50 cents. : lightsam
        • That's cheap when you need a battery fast :) : MagicWishMonkey
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          wait just a god damned minute... they're charging more than they bought it for???? : boring gegtik
          • lol they didn't pay $2.99 for 1 watch battery. You've lost your mind. : ateam311
  • My Aunt just bought a USB cable for $30 at Radio Shack. :( : Haku-Jin
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  why not order online : boring gegtik
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    because i don't want to wait and i have demons to kill : wtf242
    • Use the composite cables until then! : fishbone
• radio shack or walmart will be your best bet, but you are still looking at at least $20 for a 6 footer. : maulla
• You must live under a black cloud. B&M stores are always outrageous on cables. They prey on your immediat... : RookieCAF
• Walmart will have them : spiffymc
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  how do you break an HDMI cable in the process of wiping off electronics? : manero
  • i quickly moved it out of the way and it twisted wrong or something and like the cable came out of the ps... : wtf242
  • go grab your ps3 while its still plugged in and see what happens! : not work safe
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  did you murder her? : gmd
  • A justifyable reaction : spiffymc
  • did you murder her butt? : Navy Spitfire
• fry's probably has them cheaper than radio shack or best buy. : .frame
• get her to go buy you one and bring it to you :) : moshman
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  Frys has them for pretty cheap. : Conan
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    ugh.. frys is like 30 miles from my house. : wtf242
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      Costco, maybe? They'd probably be closer to you. : Conan
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        yeah it's like less than a mile. Is a Costco membership worth it? I don't have one yet but i've been mean... : wtf242
        • I don't know; I haven't bothered yet, either. : Conan
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          It is if you go like a once a month even because if you need things in bulk to reduce your trips to a sup... : Dschinghis Khan
          • It's also worth it if you buy your consoles there because it's basically a free lifetime warranty. When ... : DinK
    • Get She-Hulk to drive you there. : SeaLlama
    • 242, I live right next to Fry's. :[ : CrustaR
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  Get her to pay for it... wtf. : photonzach
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    it's a friend over. she had an accident. making her pay for a cable is pretty asshole : wtf242
    • A good friend would probably offer to buy you a new one without making you ask. she's using you for your : rudds
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      Well a good friend would offer to pay for whatever they broke. What a dick. : Godhatesfatpeople
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        A friend might offer, but only an asshole would insist on them doing it. : Conan
        • yeah this : dael
        • This. : pgharavi
        • yeup : kaddar0
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      breaking your stuff and not paying for it is even more asshole : Bamtan
      • exactly : [7]kami
      • This. It's common courtesy. : photonzach
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        If she directly broke it, which she didn't. If it was something expensive, that might be one thing, but w... : Conan
        • yeah but george costanza : stoned wallaby crop circle
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        some of you guys must be the most awkward people to interact with in real life. : maulla
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          yeah having different expectations of people makes us socially awkward : Bamtan
          • note: we probably wouldn't say shit, but in the back of our minds we'd be annoyed that they didn't even o... : Bamtan
        • are you're probably a real bundle of laughs : moshman
      • he broke it : RikiTiki2
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      Read Bamtan's post. At the very least ask her to cover half the cost. I would be fucking pissed off. : photonzach
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        yea man fuck that bitch for accidentally spilling a drink. she should pay for the glass, the cable, and g... : maulla
        • also $500k in psychological damages : gmd
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          she should have offered, at least. i don't think it's a huge deal but the fact that she didn't even offer... : Modica Sol Solis
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            Really? This is upsetting you? : Haku-Jin
            • I didn't say it's upsetting, just that if this were my place and someone broke some of my shit, the major... : Modica Sol Solis
        • Plus carpet cleaning and a blow job. : legsbrogan
        • I accidentally hit a car with mine and now the insurance company wants me to pay some "deductible". The ... : bipolar
        • You have no friends. :( : skitzo
        • is there any time of the day or year when you're not acting like you're entirely superior? : moshman
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          Fuck the haters Maulla, whining about something as inconsequential as this is pathetic. It's a $10 fix a... : Haku-Jin
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            If it is just $10, then it's no big deal. I thought it was at least $30. When you're poor like me, this s... : photonzach
            • I think his response was entirely appropriate considering the chick isn't even the one that broke the cab... : Conan
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              You'd let $30 get between you and your friends? That really is too bad. I'm not rich by any means but I... : Haku-Jin
              • If I thought it would come to that, I wouldn't let it. There are several possible scenarios for this, dep... : photonzach
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      In other words you fancy her? : Snipergen
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        no. she's one of my best friend's wife : wtf242
        • oh well shit, that's different. you shoulda mentioned that! : Modica Sol Solis
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    Poor taste. it's a $6 cable FFS. : edgewise
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      it was a $300 monster cable : gmd
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        When I got all my shit at best buy, the guy at the counter said "You know you should go with monster, you... : skitzo
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          Monster Cables = Monster commission. : tboomer2
          • Best Buy employees do not get a commission. : Galadriel07
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          I wonder if he knows enough to know he's lying. (assuming you're talking about an HDMI cable) : DinK
          • It was both HDMI and a Surge protector. : skitzo
    • Again, I didn't know they were that cheap, even online. I thought they were at least $25-30. : photonzach
  • lol. you run certain risks when entertaining guests. it's not like she smashed the window of his brand ... : dopeman
  • she didn't break the HDMI cable, he did : ShadowRam
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    This "make her pay for it" bullshit is ridiculous. lol : virus
    • I have a feeling it has more to do with it being a wtf242 post than anything else. : Haku-Jin
• Buy one online for cheap and a temp one from a local store (for now). Keep the receipt and return the one... : inf3d3l
• Have her pay for it, order some off monoprice, use component till they get here, success. : Modica Sol Solis
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  I got a used HDMI cable at GameStop for less than 10 bucks. Works perfectly. : David Craddock
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    You can get them off amazon for like 3$ : inf3d3l
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      Even better! I went to GameStop because when I bought my HDTV, I foolishly bought an HDMI cable at Circui... : David Craddock
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        $200???? Was it braided with the pubes of 50 Norwegian virgins? Cuz I'll buy that! : jcrockerman
        • No, it just fucks you in the ass 'til you plead for mercy. Then it stomps on your newly purchased puppy. : Creepin_Jeezus
  • Must be remembering incorrectly, as the current listing is for $20: http://www.gamestop.com/Catalog/Produ... : David Craddock
• Costco sells 2 packs of pretty long cables for pretty cheap : Clay
• I have found that most ma and pa computer shops are carrying decent priced ones now. : legsbrogan
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  If you hate Best Buy, it's easy: 1. Order one from Monoprice first. 2. Head down to Best Buy and pu... : Home Nugget
  • I can see the hate derived lulz in doing something like this, but that's a dick hole move, fuck that. : pres589
• Just be glad her remote didn't fly out of her hand BREAKING YOUR FUCKING TV in the process. :( : Ellissd
• Regardless of what you do now, order some spares from monoprice because they're just that awesome. I've ... : DinK
• Blockbuster video will have an HDMI cable for $15-20. : cerealSAM2
• I got mine from walmart the day I bought my ps3 (because I didn't want to wait) for about $25 : freakord
• How the fuck did you break the HDMI cable? I guess you stressed it when yanking out the PS3? : devi| dog
• How's her hand? : good man
• Is she hot? : ZombieAcademy

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  When I play solo this happens to me a lot so I usually just stick to the mercenary TDM playlist as it see... : Mansmells
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    That would be a great start. I do play some (mercenary) TDM, but without objectives there is so much rand... : Stage
    • Yeah, thankfully I have some friends I can party up with pretty regularly so I'm able to avoid getting ma... : Mansmells
  • ^^^^ pretty much the only mode I play : proclone1
• i probably had one of the most horrible games ever last night. ground war domination on terminal... mu... : -=kodiak=-
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  Played in a party literally all day yesterday with a bud. We actually did see around 2 bots online, we ju... : Cygnus X-1
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    That doesn't sound like the problem(s) he was describing. : Mansmells
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      the everannoying campers and grenade launchers : ArcKnight
      • Yeah, those are "just" annoying, not game breaking - but it all kind of adds up. : Stage
• Conversely, I played about 2 hours last night with two friends on regular TDM (ugh). In one match on A... : ArcKnight
• I was tearing it up last night and this AM. Not sure what problems you're talking about. those weapons ... : FormerHPB
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  what is the carepackermarker+knife glitch? : proclone1
  • Not really a glitch, just a dumb setting. You run faster when holding a care package flare. : ArcKnight
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    You run 20% faster while holding the carepackage marker, so dudes are running around like Usain Bolt on s... : Stage
    • Its so hilarious watching them miss people, the crouching/swinging/sprinting animation is goddamn pricele... : Cliffzorz
• Are there still dedicated servers on the PC version after the patch that I heard destroyed the ability fo... : photonzach
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  I joined a modded xbox game somehow the other day. The speed was turned up and it was like playing on Ice... : bozer
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    Activision could care less by this point, they've got the money. : RyDogg1
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      Do you seriously believe this? And do you think it's somehow Activision's fault? : ArcKnight
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        Sorta yes and sorta no. They know it's one if not the biggest release of 2009 and the proper QA could ha... : RyDogg1
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          I'm curious how proper QA is supposed to find things that are only possible with modded 360s. : ArcKnight
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            They could've found the care package flare + knife stuff. There are a few things like that that don't req... : prime8
            • Stuff like this, and how ridiculously overpowered the dual shotties were before the latest patch. : RyDogg1
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    I used to see a lot of cheating in Halo 2. For a while there was one where people could fly across the ma... : Mansmells
    • yeah the sword glitch worked forever : gokart.
  • Yeah, that happened last night once to me - exactly as you described, like playing on ice. We left after ... : ArcKnight
  • That happened to me last night too. Was like ice skating everywhere. Everybody backed out and didn't play... : zohar79
  • There were people on their 10th prestige a few days after the game was released (pc version). : prime8
• Last two nights were like national aimbot night. Also, someone put down a turret that could not be destro... : u sir name
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  Aren't the 1887's fixed now? I hardly ever see people use them. : crummynz
  • They're fixed, except if you use them with Bling Pro. : Stage
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    are those the dual shotties? : kn1fe
    • There are a few dual shotties. You can akimbo the ranger too. You can akimbo the P90. lol : FormerHPB
• Say kids, what time is it??? : mystifier
• I've noticed the cheats are getting worse and worse the last few days. Harriers that shoots explosive ac... : Edges
• The dual shotties are still too powerful IMO. : Fred Garvin
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  Huh? I thought they nerfed the 1887's. : soggybagel
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    they are worlds better then they used to be. they are still deadly, but at a range that is acceptable. : maulla
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      Yeah they brought the 1887s more in line with the range/damage progression of the other shotguns. People ... : Cliffzorz
      • no kidding. if you are up close and personal against someone with a shotty and they have the jump on you,... : maulla
      • SPAZ 12 w/ grip has just as much range as the 1887's before the fix. the 1014 is the same : -=kodiak=-
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      Not in my opinion. If you use the FMJ perk they are still over powered at a distance. : Fred Garvin
      • Doesn't that just remove the damage reduction for penetration? : crummynz
  • Yes, but not if you use Bling Pro. : Stage
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  I have to say i really dislike MW2 in general regardless of the cheats, i vastly preferred the gameplay i... : Silent Wolf
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    What I'm kind of annoyed with is the constant rewards. I generally like reward systems for accomplishmen... : stump
    • stop giving me new shit!!! cut it out, game!! : spiderfill
  • I find it less spammy than MW actually. I think the cheating is simply because it's such a popular game. : Fred Garvin
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  Does VAC ban freely, or do they just take action on people who get reported by others? : coyoterys
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    I guess they monitor VAC and ban in waves. Or at least that's how it seems so far. : Mansmells
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      It'll be great when they decide to get to the banning, and we see the community shrink 33% Maybe then I ... : coyoterys
      • i think there have been at least two ban waves so far, but they only keep things at bay for short periods... : Mansmells
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    How do you report others? There's no way to access player's steam id pages from the game either. I also s... : Mmmmmoo
    • I don't think you can report players. Not sure what the kick is for, maybe kicking someone from a party i... : Mansmells
  • VAC does not necessarily ban in waves, they have in previous games, but given the attention that MW2 has,... : dedgecko
  • VAC is completely automated. It scans the loaded memory of your computer while you play looking for know... : deject
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  Saw this from Kotaku today: http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2010/01/08/10-facts-i’ve-learned-abo : the archvile
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    lol, wtf... 10% of his games apparently ended in a tactical nuke? pure bullshit. i havent seen one ye... : -=kodiak=-
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      I've seen 2 in all the games I've played, and I've played a ton. : FormerHPB
      • yea and i do play a hefty amount of FFA... where apparently all the free nukes are happening w/ tactical ... : -=kodiak=-
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      I saw three today over a 4 hour period, but had only seen one up to that point. One of them was complete ... : Head Rush
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        hope you reported him. : -=kodiak=-
        • I did, I hate that shit. : Head Rush
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      Same here. Heard about them, haven't seen one yet. : Fred Garvin
      • The only ones I've ever seen were when two friends would get on opposite teams, go off to a secluded corn... : pupismyname
    • or hes terrible at the game and donates the nuke to the other team by dying a lot : maulla
    • I have seen probably 15 or so and set off 1 my self. : soggybagel
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      ive gotten over 20 nukes... but im a camping 203 nade fag :) : chilln
      • oh and this is on PC btw, which is probably much easier to get a nuke than the xbox. : chilln
    • ive had a nuke with out camping, 7 harrier strike, 11 chopper gunner and 25 nuke, takes abit of luck/skil... : Vincenoir
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    It's not that hard to get a nuke. 1. Play HQ Pro / Domination and defend some points 2. Play against ... : dedgecko
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      i cant stand domination. it's very hard to get a nuke in TDM, which is the only mode i really play. : -=kodiak=-
      • well - expand your gameplay... : dedgecko
  • That knife throw is insane. : nodge69
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  Never had such bad streak losing games, never seen people abandoning matches in droves, never seen an obv... : dael
  • I have to agree with this. Most people I've seen on the PC stick it out until at least the end of the mat... : StolenNosferatu
• This is why you need to start saving for Bad Company 2. : Athlon7