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• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2c/Flock_of_sheep.jpg : ryuuseki
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  You can do anything on wireless dude, those corporations and governments can't track invisible waves! : jipey
  • or maybe he meant it was on someone else's wireless router : alexthegreat2
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  Shaw will just open a socket. : Moonbase Commander
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    Chloe has nothing else to do now... ;) : BioSector
    • Send it to my PDA now, dammit! : zardoz555
  • ENHANCE! : mrwolf710
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  When companies or sites like 4chan say they don't retain logs. Can't the ISPs router logs be subpoenaed? : multisync
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    If they still exist. : Arcanum
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      how often do isps cycle them out? it seems like storage of that data is trivial nowadays with disk costs... : multisync
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        Routers don't have disks. : Arcanum
        • router traffic can be logged to disk is what i'm saying : multisync
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        You could forward the logs to another machine, granted, but I doubt ISPs keep detailed connection records... : Arcanum
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          how do they gauge their traffic and what their capacity needs are? I imagine they have to do some kind o... : multisync
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            You don't have to log individual connections to get that data. They can just monitor usage. : spazzium
            • i think ur hiding something : multisync
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            I've worked for a couple of ISPs in the past. They didn't keep extensive logs of that sort specifically b... : Conan
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              so they are in on int! THE WHOLE LOT OF YOU! : multisync
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                In on nothing, responding to those requests costs money. It's a hassle. : Conan
                • its much cheaper to have the lawyer say "WE DONTS GOTS THEM". : hirez
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    How would you narrow it down to a specific ISP? There's no way you'd get a warrant for *every* ISP. : mathyou
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      the ISP/hosting provider for 4chan or whoever. do they just have an agreement and say hey put me on swit... : multisync
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        that is a lot of traffic. as cheap as (consumer) storage is, it would probably not be practical to log ev... : stamps
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          i'd bet money google has their logs on every piece of traffic hitting them. how huge can the files be? ... : multisync
          • That's server side, not router side. : anhero
  • Logs get big really fast. At work we have about 1000 total desktops+servers and our logs are over over a... : retardhumper
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  when and where is this happening? should i download my whole steam catalog now just to be safe? : Wheatloaf
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    It was put in place on Jan. 1, 2011 as far as I know. My next paycycle is subject to the $2/GB over fee. : Moonbase Commander
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      Everywhere? Link? : Wheatloaf
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        I don't have a link. Me and my roommates just renewed our contract with Shaw and the chick told us about... : Moonbase Commander
        • Damn, that is horseshit. I like bandwidth. :( : Wheatloaf
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          contact? shaw doesn't have contracts here. : jayares
          • second this, i was pretty sure shaw didn;t have contracts at all. : crust
          • Er, sorry, not contract. We just shifted the person responsible for paying because the old one's moving ... : Moonbase Commander
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      They won't start charging until you are over 3 months in a row. If you log on to secure.shaw.ca and can ... : BioSector
      • She left out the 3 month part. That bitch >:( : Moonbase Commander
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        If I understand correctly, it's not 3 months in a row, it's just 3 months over, period. After that, no w... : swiftB3
        • The person I spoke to said if you are over in months 1, 2, and 3 you'd be charged on month 3. If you come... : BioSector
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      But what is the limit? I have Comcast and last I checked their limit is 250gb, then they start charging. ... : jdcope
      • 60 GB for "hi-speed", 100 GB for the "hi-speed xtreme", which I have, and I think is 15 Mbps? If I wante... : swiftB3
  • 3 strikes than it starts apparently : jayares
• I don't know man... what if they make a Visual Basic GUI or something? : dfay
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  it would be nice if shaw's usage tracker actually worked properly : jayares
  • haha yea that has always been a mess : fart
  • That's actually the reasoning they gave me for starting to charge overages. "because we can now track usa... : swiftB3
• Is there a max overage fee? : JarEme
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  I hear they can backtrace that. : Dr_Cube
  • i got a trace busta busta : multisync
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  Does this shit affect everywhere? We don't have the typical shaw service here, they bought out mountainca... : avatar_58
  • Dunno, in Edmonton and Vancouver for sure. Probably want to call them. : BioSector
• Guess I'm switching to Sasktel when I go back to Canada : lee majors

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  the only time the hyperblaster ever got used in deathmatch is if the only other weapons available to you ... : zerog83
  • if you hit a guy with a rail and he's still alive, the hyperblaster and chaingun were great for finishing... : mad hatter
  • it wasnt bad on maps where the enemy had the RL and Rail. you could just suppress a hallway till you cou... : radula
  • I prefered the GL actually...it was very useful at semi-close range and you could bounce it into the grou... : Vorlonesque
  • Hand grenades >>> hyperblaster : gokart.
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  The M392 Designated Marksman Rifle is hard to beat. Stopping power, mounted optics, single shot, precise ... : Dave-A
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    If it fired just a little faster, I would love it, but instead, I feel the Needle rifle tops it, plus it ... : Fenring42
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      Do you ever use that thing full-auto? I usually just take single shots. : Dave-A
      • When I play mp, I just wish the DMR would fire a little faster, I think the needle rifle does. I was unaw... : Fenring42
• AK from Counter-Strike? Inb4theh8 : Navy Spitfire
• I guess I should clarify that I have been playing the campaign game as opposed to multiplayer. In the ca... : loc nar
• That's one of my least favorite weapons, so yes. Many. : pyide
• The Lagblaster? It was always fun trying to finish people off with a single shot. Pew. Pew. Pew. lol : DooBall
• Q2's super shotgun was better for me, but yes the hyperblaster was fun to use : Rasnowl
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  Yes: the flak cannon in UT. : Happy Doodle Muffin
  • Yes. : BoKnows
  • Such a satisfying weapon : supaLink
  • yes ! : shirif
  • +Inf : uglysad
  • Best fps gun ever : SuperKoopa
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    That gun sucked so badly. : Godhatesfatpeople
    • You're right, what was I thinking. : Happy Doodle Muffin
  • Ding. : disposition
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  To me the legendary FPS guns are: - the AWP from CounterStrike - AK-47 from CounterStrike - UT2004 Sho... : Dr_Cube
  • Ooo, yes! Loved the AK-47! That first shot was a like a sniper rifle: dead accurate, but so cheap. And in : Bold
  • As much as I hate CS, I liked the AK (but I like AKs in general). I liked the AKs in CoD4, Farcry 2, a... : Vorlonesque
• The laser gun you get on the space station in No One Lives Forever. : deject
• wtf? the hyper blaster was the worst gun in QII. Laggy as shit. : swoopx
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  The rail gun from Q2 : bombay
  • Ofcourse. Instagib ftw : Flinz
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  Hyperblaster was a wasted inventory slot to me. Railgun, rocket launcher, and shotgun were all I needed.... : Thresher
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    I'm with this guy. I rarely used it. : rick
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      I actively avoided it, didn't even map a key to it for multiplayer. : Thresher
      • I would have rather mapped a key to the hand grenade before that crap gun. : u sir name
  • There wasn't a spool up time for the hyperblaster. There was, however, a cool down period where you coul... : timmie
• double barrel shotgun from doom 2. : wetard
• i saved those cells for BFG10k time : RikiTiki2
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  I really like the Spike Gun from FEAR and any M-60. : AxeMan808
  • Ah, hell yeah, the 10mm Penetrator, that gun rocked. That and the G2A2 : xhk PJX
• shock rifle combo was pretty cool : gyokuro
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  DOOM2 SG, SSG and Plasma, Q1 RL. Those are the perfect weapons. But I do love the HB as well. : Vorlonesque
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    Also, you might like Generations Arena...they've got a nice Q2 class hyperblaster in that. : Vorlonesque
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      Even after all these years you're still plugging GenArena. :) : ConfusedUs
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        I love it...I'm a huge rediculous fanboy...so much so that I'm helping out with the dynamic lighting stuf... : Vorlonesque
        • Erm, I mean ridiculous. : Vorlonesque
  • Oh and, its hard to pick really. Too many amazing weapons in FPS games! : Vorlonesque
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  It's amazing how often this question pops up. This time, I'll respond with the Tau Cannon in Half-Life D... : Grumbeld
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB9BJU5bxZs : Grumbeld
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      \m/ The Trooper \m/ : Odoyle
      • You'll fire your musket but I'll run you throooough! : Dave-A
      • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7bAuzNTIBs : Marrbe
    • That dude is a fucking beast. Amazing how he mastered the timings for those. : Godhatesfatpeople
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    I miss snarks. :) : Arcanum
    • That and the HL2 Spores were great. : Godhatesfatpeople
  • I should really reinstall HL or even Opposing Force and see if anyone's playing. I was playing somewhat r... : Happy Doodle Muffin
  • That was def one of those guns that wielded right was just crazy. : zakazi
  • Quite possibly the best multiplayer game ever. : shirif
  • Shooting through walls and bouncing off stuff, with the next shot aimed downward, shooting you across the... : TrptJim
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  Disc gun in Tribes 2; took skills baby! : devpaul
  • I prefer the Tribes 1 incarnation myself, but yes, disc launchers in general rule. : jeffcox111
• Yeah, the railgun in Quake II. Remember that map that was just a small room with a bunch of railguns and ... : ZombieAcademy
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  CEREBRAL BORE : Crabs Jarrard
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    CEREBRAL BORE : Crabs Jarrard
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      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CaiXVbFZXI&feature=related : Crabs Jarrard
      • It was pretty awesome, yeah. : Conan
    • I was so good a beating my friends in that game. I would limit myself to the crossbow. HEADSHOT!! HEADS... : vado
    • Whoa, there's a death metal band called Cerebral Bore. That's awesome. : wasylm
  • They were all good. You could blow holes in chests with the shock dart gun. And the Automag in RageWars..... : greasyjohn
  • CEREBRAL BORE!!! : patters666
  • Turok 2 was good fun! Turok 1 too. Tough games! : packav
• As a hpb the hyperblaster sucked. I only used it as a last resort. : Omning
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  Gravity Gun - HL2 Rocket Launcher - TF2 : Wisp!
  • If I have to choose one weapon over all. It would easily be the Gravity Gun. Coolest gun in an FPS game e... : Godhatesfatpeople
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfjqNPaLlXw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvW3lMpPedY the sound it ma... : ballystix
• The rocket launcher from quake 2 was awesome. It was so fucking slow, but if you played enough you got so... : rick
• As far as skill and complete domination the rail gun is hard to beat. Getting railed 3 times in a row mid... : zakazi
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  This will not be a popular opinion: I really liked the M1 Garand in BF1942. : UtilityMaximizer
  • That's my favorite gun in BFBC2, too. : pyide
• The Python in Half-Life, and the AMT Hardballers in Hitman. : greasyjohn
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  um yes.....every other gun. : Boxelder
  • Over a 56k modem yes it was!! : Shadowdane
  • haha : Godhatesfatpeople
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    the q2 pistol is way more terrible : boring gegtik
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      Oh jesus I forgot about that one. That gun fucking sucked. : Godhatesfatpeople
      • I honestly think it was made that way just to show off the colored lighting. Toward this theory, in the Q... : sasoi
• Yes, the Scout Scattergun or the Demoman pill gun :) : Godhatesfatpeople
• Q1 rocket launcher. Spnkr from marathon. Shotgun from halo in cqb. Ut flak cannon. : AssGoblin
• The MP5 in CoD4. : stophelping37
• the shrink ray : retardhumper
• MG42 from RO, pure fucking death. : shortbuscaptain
• Super Nail Gun sounded satisfying in Quake. Plasma Cannon in Doom & Doom II. : kramweil
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  UT99 shock rifle. I was so good with it back in the day. : cetra00
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    the ut99 sniper rifle would like a word with you : shakybonez31
    • Too easy, you could headshot everything while moving. : guigr
• Quad nail gun in Q1 > * : chiisu81
• Crossbow in Half Life 1 : grandmasterlee
• i used to love the penetrator in fear http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Savb3GbVbQ : EvilDolemite
• Fatman and MIRV in Fallout :D : ichfan
• I really enjoyed the Bullgut from Shogo. : lyme
• Damn you, now I wanna play Q2 (and Q2CTF) again. THIS IS NOT GOOD FOR MY PRODUCTIVITY. : johnsto
• The magnum or shotgun in half life, they were both to fire. Anything in killing floor too, every gun in t... : Durajim
• The assault rifle from Halo 1 was a great weapon to use I thought. I mean it was pretty terrible and unde... : peanut-
• The bow in Thief 2. One shot kills to a guard that doesn't know you're there are just so satisfying. : Conan
• Sending a volley ahead of time, to the crate across from MH on Edge and scoring a kill. Bliss. : dael
• Rail Driver in Red Faction. : Marrbe
• The Disk Launcher in Tribes. God that gun felt so perfect. : HL3dsx
• Kar in the original dod : cdrd
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  The Cannon from Serious Sam. : barichnikov
  • There are a lot of good choices here, but the Cannon would destroy packs of enemies in huge areas. It's a... : Cateroth
• Math Blaster : mobab
• Mini-crossbow from DX. I prefer waiting 15 seconds for my crosshair to settle, then another 15 for the tr... : Loxodrome
• I got to use a version of the hyper blaster that none of you have ever seen. I play tested Quake2 at id b... : kraemer
• Quake 1 rocket launcher, ut shock rifle, ut flak cannon, quake 2 shotgun, quake 2 minigun, quake 3 rail, ... : Warmaker
• The hyper blaster is a good one, but the original rocket launcher from Quake might be my favorite of all ... : hypn0t1c

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• gervais cared, he did all that shit very specifically : harold.johnson
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  What did he do? : stuka
  • Pissed off a lot of people, but was funny as hell doing it: http://news.google.ca/news/search?aq=f&pz=... : Fred Garvin
  • Made the show fun. : HL3dsx
  • increased ratings 5% : BouillonCubes
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tueD59x8JUo haha : chilln
    • So funny : Navy Spitfire
    • is that all? that's almost nothing compared to last year : umegastar
    • I usually like him, but most of those seem needlessly vicious and mean. Perhaps it's all in context, whi... : Thresher
    • I already liked him but now I worship him for that piece of performance art. : stuka
    • pretty awesome. his targets just need a sense of humour : dantastic
    • Great humor ! : Lukiopimp
  • Made the awards relevant for 5 minutes. CAN'T HAVE THAT. : skinlab133
  • Made me actually want to watch again next year, IF he is hosting. : DinK
• OMG his career is over : MaxPete82
• Haha, ask him if he cares. : Dschinghis Khan
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  Oh no. He pissed off self important people who make trophies and give them to each other to reenforce the... : uglysad
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    He didn't mention any major studio heads or producers. He'll be fine. : MaxPete82
    • cept for the Foreign Press lol : VegasX
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      What exactly had he been doing in Hollywood anyways? Has his acting career ever taken off the way people ... : DialDforDan
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        He's never been primarily concerned with acting. He has two huge hit series on BBC and HBO, pay podcast p... : EvilDolemite
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          Holy tits, IMDB says he's working on a semi-reality show based off of Warwick Davis, the lil fella that p... : DialDforDan
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            You mean the guy who played Wicket : johnhead
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              yeah...he was also...Willow Ufgood...from the movie Willow, where people called him "Willow" Oh and he... : VegasX
              • no, definitely Wicket : MamiyaOtaru
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          To crib from his blog, when he was asked if he was coming to replace Steve Carrel on The Office, "I can m... : Deathlove
          • A wise man indeed. : Herman Toothrot
      • He produces shows more than he does acting gigs : sonicdeathwalrus
    • he could probably never work again in his life and just live off all the money he made from The Office an... : mikecyb
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    Meh, he'll do fine outside of Hollywood. : re4ctor
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      Um, he doesn't really need hollywood at all. : Navy Spitfire
      • Yeah he was only visiting anyway. : dumb.
  • eh, he did the same thing last year. got a ton of people to watch. he did his job. : dahanese
  • I like you and your words : supermonkeyballz
• Honestly, he was the show's only saving grace. : steauengeglase
• lol like he gives a shit. it was his intention to do it anyway. he is a true comedian : hobosapien
• haha fuck i wish i had seen this. Can you watch it anywhere? : lokdown
• I doubt hosting it again really concerns Gervais. : Clay
• he's the only reason i watched any of the dang thing : Veegeezee
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  http://twitter.com/davecaughey/statuses/26999480003854336 : MagicWishMonkey
  • rofl : danws6
  • hahaha : jimmy_legs
  • lmao : mrvandelay
  • Brilliant. : Discrete
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    twitter blocked, what does it say? >< : CtrlFrk
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      "If Charlie Sheen was offended by Ricky Gervais' joke at the Golden Globes, he needs to get off his high ... : Goto10
      • loooolll : disposition
  • hahahahahaha : riptyde
  • lol : Godhatesfatpeople
  • naice : bolneze
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  Who's Harvey Weinstein anyway? exactly! : niceguynick
  • He was the most powerful man in Hollywood at one point. Not anymore, though. : Super Sparker
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    Actually he and his brother are kind of a big deal. Own a production company, co-founded Miramax films. H... : smoove
    • Miramax is part of Disney and The Matrix Trilogy never happened. : greasyjohn
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  I heard he did a terrible job and that nobody took to his jibes at all the people as they came up to the ... : Dr_Cube
  • Did you hear that from someone with a 4 foot stick up their ass? : ryuuseki
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    I don't think he's funny either. But I don't like British "humor" : Phreakin
    • His jokes weren't really "brittish" : Clay
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      There wasn't anything particularly British about the jokes he did at the Golden Globes other than his acc... : trelain
      • He meant British "people" ? : Goto10
      • To be fair, the jokes were in English. : Happy Doodle Muffin
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      What made what he said British humor? : Jiven
      • The accent! : MagicWishMonkey
      • It was funny : batkiwi
      • um...because he's brit-ish! : sweat
      • Ci-izen : Marrbe
    • Gor blimey that jolly Charlie Sheen is in a right two and eight with them old jolly fourty-fours : Snuffles-
    • You could have gone without using the word "British" at all. We get it. : endozoan
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      So just to be clear... You are not amused by Monty Python? : Wheatloaf
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        I know I'm not. I've tried it a few times but I really just don't get that shit. : greasyjohn
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          It's ok, my dogs don't get it either. : re-verse
          • My parakeet does, though. He stares at the TV all day. : Lukiopimp
    • Agreed. Who could even understand him anyway? It was like he was speaking gibberish. : DeBurgo
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      You mean humor? : klearlyunseen
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        I think he means dry jokes that aren't funny. : akirabob
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          Except Gervais' jokes were neither dry nor unfunny. : Herman Toothrot
          • Actually, I guess it was technically dry. I tend to consider dry to be just on this side of humorous whe... : Herman Toothrot
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      That would be British '"humour". : MeestaNob
      • More like "British" "humour". : Skrynkelberg
      • haha this. Get it right. : even4
      • I use the word humor for the noun and humour for the verb. Unique identifiers FTW. : Marrbe
    • I know people have jumped on this, but the whole 'roast' style he was going with is actually a very Ameri... : peanut-
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    Taken from WWTDD and CNN.com Christian Bale: “Thank God for comedians,” he said, adding th... : VegasX
    • Eh, I wouldn't take much of anything a celebrity says seriously. And Christian Bale wouldn't have a leg t... : greasyjohn
    • Chris Noth nearly wet himself laughing when Gervais made fun of the Sex in the City 2 posters. : MeestaNob
    • Jennifer Morrison doesn't star on How I Met Your Mother : disposition
  • who did you hear that from? an actor? : moshman
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  a lot funnier when I thought you said Harvey Fierstein : drucifer
  • "You'll never host my globes again, Ricky" : HockeyJohnston
  • I thought this too :/ : drazz
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  I don't understand how you can be offended by things that are true. Did Gervais say a single thing that w... : avatar_58
  • certain scientologists are quite adamant that they are straight : MamiyaOtaru
  • serious answer - narcissism's a real bitch. : PlanetPerfecto
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    I'm pretty sure Bruce Willis isn't Ashton Kutcher's father. : CyCo_PL
    • I thought that was a brilliant joke : moshman
  • Agreed. If you can't take the heat, quick making yourself such an obvious, easy target. : Drewus
  • the world is full of hypocrites : Nitrium
• harvey is just made because he didn't get made fun of : stgdz
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  Any word on what happened during the mystery hour? : EvilDolemite
  • Gervais claims he introduced all of the people he was meant to. : trelain
  • I'm curious about this as well. : Dontdrop
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  His last stand up show was amazing. He is pretty much set for life if he can keep doing shit like that. B... : bozer
  • I was at one of those shows - it was literally the funniest hour of my life. : Deathlove
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  I'm still confused by all this because I thought all that shit was written ahead of time and likely not b... : Vincent Grayson
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    I'm guessing Gervais can write his own twenty minutes of material at this point in his career. : Deathlove
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      Oh, I'm sure he *can*, I just assumed these kinds of shows had their own writers. : Vincent Grayson
      • The impression that I've gotten is that there is, there was, and he ignored them. : Ebu
  • I'm sure he wrote it himself, at least most of it : klearlyunseen
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    It was written by him and not even screened before it was done. He made a joke on Conan about having to r... : ovrlrd
    • Yeah, on this appearance he specifically said they didn't want to know any of his material ahead of time. : DinK
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  gervaise has brought us karl pilkington. he is untouchable for now. : crypt420
  • there he is...sitting around the piano...singing happy birthday for the 8th time that day : lokdown
  • Still laughing at the podcast even on the 5th or 6th listen. : ZombieAcademy
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  never heard of him prior to today. : shirif
  • Doesn't the rock you've been living under have internet? : MeestaNob
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  I wonder how much say Weinstein ultimately has compared to, say NBC (or whoever it was that showed it)...... : mikecyb
  • I watched the Oscars when Avatar was up but other than that, yeah I don't really care that much. : Herman Toothrot
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  Funny because Chris Rock basically did the same thing a few years ago when he hosted the Oscars (?) and h... : prime8
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    Norm McDonald did the same thing at the espy's http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC6TbH_Yzd4 : skitzo
    • ^^^King of all awards show blasts, there. : Crabs Jarrard
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      I totally lost it at the kickboxing line. Norm was so awesome in the late 90s. : Turd Ferguson
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        greatest moment of all time http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL0WayC7jW0 : boring gegtik
        • That is my favorite interview of all time. Conan almost died laughing. : Discrete
    • love the last line about the heisman : dantastic
    • wow this was awesome. God Bless Norm McDonald, what a great man : lord cecil
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    Meh, Chris Rock has been doing crappy movies well before he hosted the oscars. : Turd Ferguson
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      He's a horrible actor. : royalally
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        CB4 was amazing tho : boring gegtik
        • I only give pass to Pootie Tang : royalally
• I skimmed through that show and made sure to watch all his parts. Gervais was hilarious, as expected. : DinK
• oh no, what will he ever do? :D : Godhatesfatpeople
• I am glad he is getting all this attention, means we might see Pilkington stateside some day. : shortbuscaptain
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  for some reason I think Stephen Merchant would make an absolutely stupendous/hilarious host to one of the... : PlanetPerfecto
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    Russell Brand/Noel Fielding : woddemandred
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      not a Brand hater here but I'd take Fielding any day : PlanetPerfecto
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        Why are you not a Brand hater? That guy is the pits. He acts like a fop in the hopes that it will mask th... : heartsauce
        • see that's where you and I differ - that's not enough of a reason for me to hate anyone. : PlanetPerfecto
        • i think he's hilarious. He's a really smart guy, you should watch the interview between him and paxman (v... : disembodied potato
  • Gervais and Merchant are great together with their acting/writing, so yeah definitely. : even4
• I wondered if he was going to get a bunch of complaints over his very last line/joke, something along the... : DinK
• No one is above satire. : Drewus
• As long as you can make Hollywood money it doesn't matter what you do. : Lucy Labia
• What's awesome is that there is even an Office episode where Michael wants to get roasted and then he end... : not work safe
• That was his plan. what a genius Weinstein is : moshman
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  I guess it depends on whether they think it's worth the risk of alienating the movie stars in order to ge... : peanut-
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    A lot of the stars seemed pretty pissed like Tom Hanks for example. : Chod
    • they didn't seem pissed off, just no very impressed : moshman
    • tom seemed more embarrassed for tim, and felt the need to say something .. : disembodied potato

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  So does it come with a CD key, or what? If it doesn't this could get weird due to the who PS3 pirating th... : Fenring42
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    It comes with Steam on the PS3 platform as well. I believe that's the DRM method they're using. : Zips
    • Ah, didn't know that. : Fenring42
    • Woah. That's going to be crazy if you start seeing games on Steam that you buy on PC and can play on your... : BlackCat9
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      you know what. steam on the ps3 would be an easy way to bypass all these new ps3 hack things. : CoRDS
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        Except the fact that you have always been able to play steam games without steam. So it's just another st... : lcizzle
        • but if they put steam on the ps3 they could put other things in place for security. : CoRDS
  • Dtoid is saying it comes with a Steam key : Masem
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  Kb/mouse support: Y/N : fsck
  • No confirmed word, but I'd hedge my bets on a good chance. : Masem
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  Well, damn. I guess there isn't any reason not to buy the PS3 version then. : pigvomit
  • The only decision appear if you need it the instant unlocks or if you can wait for the retail copy to hit... : Masem
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    pc version will probably be cheaper : Chandler55
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      Buy PS3, redeem code, sell PS3 game! : Fenring42
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        This is why we can't have nice things. : s2jason
        • Pish, I'm buying on 360. : Fenring42
      • doesn't work that way, once you link your steam account to the PS3 version you get the PC/Mac version thr... : grendel
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    only reason not to is if you don't have a PS3 : RikiTiki2
    • You mean everyone doesn't? Oh well at least they have cake. : pigvomit
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    If any ps3 owners don't have a pc. I'll take your pc copy. : tKillbox
    • That's not how it will work. You link your PSN account with your Steam account, and your Steam account ge... : dex.collins
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    The smartest thing about this is how much it will boost sales of the PS3 version. People will eat this up... : ovrlrd
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      Yep. I'll pick this up on the PS3, even though I'll probably play through it on the PC. Why wouldn't you ... : Conan
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        Steam sales? : BlackCat9
        • Funny enough the retail versions of games go on sale quicker than Steam versions do. The only reason to p... : ovrlrd
        • Eventually, sure, but at launch? Not an issue. : Conan
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  That settles it, I'm getting the Xbox 360 version! : burning eye
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    Seize the rebel! : Malku
    • worse, his 360 will redring. : j0nchan
• OMG, I didn't think they'd pull it off : Serpico74
• neat, guess i'm buying the PS3 version : RikiTiki2
• nice, i will totally buy the PS3 version now =] : grendel
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  That is seriously awesome. I never would have considered getting this on a console, but now it's just bas... : s2jason
  • yeah now its a no brainer to buy the PS3 version if you have a PS3 : gyokuro
• Cool! That's just the kind of game where it would work, too. Still gonna get the pc version not sure wh... : SpaecKow
• What the fuck! : pyide
• Fucking Valve. ily : justwr!ght
• Crazyness : chazums
• Awesome! So picking up the ps3 version then! : happynoodle
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  Valve proves they are the true leaders in the FPS genre yet again. I've been waiting forever for a AAA FP... : ughhhhhhh
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    Oh my fuck PVK II on the PS3 would be amazing D: : Malku
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      Yeah, some Zombie Panic Source action or any Source mod, really. It would be amazing to have PS3 users pl... : ughhhhhhh
      • If I could play PVK on the PC against a PS3 user I'd play as a Viking and just spam "You are no man!" eve : Malku
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    Nah man Portal 2 is a special game where you can do this sort of thing, action shooters would be a nightm... : SpaecKow
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      It could also work in Left 4 Dead. Something like TF2 would be a mess though. Fortunately a mouse and key... : Serpico74
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        Yeah anything where you can set your own pace that's not competitive against other people. : SpaecKow
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          I personally have little doubt over competitive PC players being able to triumph in the battle vs. compet... : ughhhhhhh
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            I'd love to see it, but the only reason from a developer perspective to do something like that would be t... : SpaecKow
            • It'd almost have to be sectioned off in its own playlist akin to a Bungie/Halo matchmaking thing, basical... : ughhhhhhh
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    How does this make them a true leader in FPS again? Im not sure I understand the point. : VegasX
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      They lead the industry in numerous innovations, this is just the latest example with cross-platform multi... : ughhhhhhh
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        I think the last cross platform game was Lost Planet Colonies, but like Shadowrun it was neither AAA nor ... : pyide
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          Yeah, it's not competitive, it's more a puzzler/platformer even though you are first person and technical... : ughhhhhhh
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            I would be really impressed with all of this if the Steam Play PS3 titles meant I could buy the game on S... : pyide
            • That would be really cool. It would be amazing if in the future all you had to do when browsing Steam was... : ughhhhhhh
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        When you say innovations what do you mean exactly? I'm a fan of Valve but they are a game company, jus... : VegasX
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          And don't get me wrong...I'm a huge fan. Hell I used to work with Gabe and the original HL team back in m... : VegasX
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            I don't think its wrong to consider those things innovative. Maybe they weren't the first to use it, but ... : Chipwarrior
            • Well thats what I mean by "Taking an idea and kicking the shit out of it" ;) Just not sure it technically... : VegasX
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          It's the combination of all these different ideas into one project (whether that's Steam, Portal 2 being ... : ughhhhhhh
          • Ok I can agree with that aspect. Thats kind of what I meant by Valve taking an idea and making the best v... : VegasX
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          Portal itself wasn't "innovative" by definition, considering where it derived from and the fact that Port : SpaecKow
          • I never said Valve lacked originality, in fact I would never say that...it's the last thing that would ev... : VegasX
• It just occurred to me that the PS3 can support mouse and keyboard input. I really hope that Portal 2 on ... : Serpico74
• Wow. Awesome. Valve is awesome. This announcement is awesome. : zombie man
• Not to use horrible clichés but: This changes everything, again. : ovrlrd
• GOD DAMN I LOVE VALVE! : Strid3rtheGreat
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  "You say tomato, we say fuck you." -Valve : lightly inclined
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    What? : Chipwarrior
    • Nothing. -.- : lightly inclined
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  This seems like a bad deal for Valve. Suddenly instead of getting 100% profits from the game on Steam, ev... : marmite
  • The PS3 version IS the Steam version of the game - they're the same gaaaame!!! :OOO : SpaecKow
  • Plus I wonder if they had to pay Sony above and beyond the licensing fees to get their Steamworks stuff i... : pyide
  • Slightly less good in the short term, maybe, in the in the long term it may work in their favor. : Conan
  • When Portal 2 is in #1 in console sales for weeks because of it, that will completely pay off whatever lo... : ovrlrd
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    a little bit of cash and bandwidth for a huge amount of goodwill and advertisement? I bet it's a better d... : geedeck
    • I'm not sure Valve owes anyone here too much money, I mean yes Sony and Microsoft take their cut for ever... : SpaecKow
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  This is valve trying to kill the console market. In a future where you buy a game once and play it on any... : Chipwarrior
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    No, this is valve trying to enter the console market without giving up the level of control they have in ... : Conan
    • Yeah, my assertion is a total stretch, but it's exciting. : Chipwarrior

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  Oh my! : lplasmatron
  • my words exactly! : niceguynick
  • Have you had some challenges making the world, since it's largely snow and mountains? Has it limited you ... : re4ctor
• Radiant Story: Left 4 Dead Director for massive Bethesda games. Awesome. : Arcanum
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  Some good "Sounds of Skyrim" stuff here - http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/01/14/the-sound... : CoreContingency
  • Everyone needs to watch the videos, some fascinating stuff! : niceguynick
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    Awesome video, but what's with the ADD cameraman? I'm not interested in the contents of his ear or what ... : Squid Division
    • hah I thought the same, super close-ups and hd videos always have their downsides : niceguynick
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    was that techno viking on the last video? : gyokuro
    • I was wondering how many people were going to catch that... : CoreContingency
  • Hearing that clip of the Morrowind theme then the Skyrim tease is driving me nuts for this damn game. : DinK
  • ^^ fucking awesome right here : kill9
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  They took Gamebryo and modified it so much for games like Oblivion and Fallout that it really was no long... : Dr_Cube
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    Are you claiming this is just a modification of previous engines? Do you have a source for that? : Arcanum
    • Its based on the half life 1 engine : grandmasterlee
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      i think its pretty obvious that they would just update their engine, like many studios does : HisKillSkill
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        Again, a source? : Clay
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          i dont have any and talking out of my ass, its like id software, you think they write a whole new engine ... : HisKillSkill
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            They have said it is an all new internally developed engine. Whether or not the animations are as terrib... : Crimsonbeak
            • No, I'm pretty sure they said this at least built off of the Oblivion tech, it's just heavily modified. L... : Fenring42
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          during quakecon a few months back todd howard said the fallout 3 tech was their starting point. : pyide
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            Unless you're a programmer, people don't realize the costs and risks associated with tossing an entire fr... : Dr_Cube
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              If code gets sufficiently crufty and hacked-together, you practically have to throw most of it out to mak... : Arcanum
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                I don't know how modular the engine is, but you'd think they probably rewrote most of the graphics, ai pi... : Shadowdane
                • It wouldn't surprise me if the input subsystem hasn't changed much, but it wouldn't surprise me if it's b... : Arcanum
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  tl:dr ? : HisKillSkill
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    Skyrim still has several months of development left, but after seeing the technology in action it looks l : niceguynick
    • and the innovative Radiant AI technology that endowed non-player characters with decision-making abiliti... : HisKillSkill
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  This has probably been posted (oblivion photo bomb) but I lol'd so hard at it http://i.imgur.com/dclis.jp... : haiku
  • he looks so fucking happy!!!! : vitek r
  • oh hi hero of kvatch : pyide
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  Can't wait, though i still need to play Oblivion all the way through. I wanna get all the dlcs too. : Ziz
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    Just play the Dark Brotherhood side quest and ignore the main quest line and you will enjoy the game a lo... : Crimsonbeak
    • that quest line alone made the rest of the game sucks. : HisKillSkill
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      I am playing it now I made the mistake of getting to the point where random gates appear, so fucking anno... : gmd
      • Do what I did go make a 1 second invisibility spell then just chain cast it as you run through all the he... : Crimsonbeak
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  Now would ya be able to take a job in the mines or farms etc? : Ziz
  • No but you'll be able to see a couple of NPCs do the same animations! :D : Zollington
  • They said there would be crafting and ores so maybe : Hemtroll
• sweet : lord_omega
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  That screenshot is so great, just imagine a whole world of that detail. I love the fantasy setting so mu... : gmd
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    i bet you watch harry potter when you are alone : HisKillSkill
    • the man runs around the condo with a broom stuck between his legs, bouncing a yellow rubber ball off the ... : devpaul
    • Of course : gmd
  • Yup me too! Love fantasy settings : Scotty22
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    Same here. I know people love to hate this kind of fantasy setting but it's got to be one of my favorite... : DinK
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      I enjoy that while it's a "normal" high fantasy world, there are a fair number of aspects that are differ : Arcanum
      • Dwarves being extinct.... : Arcanum
      • I might disagree with being picky about those details even more than writing off fantasy altogether. It ... : DinK
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  Did I get this worked up about a single screenshot a bunch of mostly empty words? I guess I used to. Now ... : locater16
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    Oblivion is possibly my favourite game of all time, so I'm always going to get super hyped about a sequel... : niceguynick
    • Oh I'll enjoy playing it I'm sure, it's just that I can pick out exactly what they're getting at and I kn... : locater16
    • they'll do their utmost to deliver the best experience they possibly can, at the lowest price! Fixed! : Xencer
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  True amazement will come if it all works without 30 patches. : cetra00
  • didn't oblivion only have a small number of patches? mods fixed the rest :) : niceguynick
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  Sooo... Any tl;dr version of the "Radiant Story" gimmick? Will it require me to replay certain parts of g... : alexvj
  • They don't go into enough detail about it. But going to guess you'll need to steal stuff and murder peop... : cetra00
  • Tl; Dr They move quest objective locations around to dungeons you haven't already looted and have backup ... : locater16
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    Is this seriously a complaint that there are going to be too many options? : Hemtroll
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      Absolutely. A game with too many options will usually result it lots and lots of a water down, generic c... : cetra00
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        You're right, I hope they make a linear corridor so we don't get that shitty watered down Elder Scrolls e... : Hemtroll
        • Call of the Elder Scrolls: Dragon Warfare. : Fenring42
  • Seems to me that in order for your choices to actually matter at all, some things MUST be unavailable bas... : DinK
  • To me, it sounds almost more like a procedural quest generator. : aaarrrgh
• it looks ok, but its just about where i would expect an updated oblivion to be. this is just one screens... : vitek r
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  Looks great but I want to know what the performance is on 360. : BouillonCubes
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    20-30 FPS with muddy, low res textures, no anisotropic filtering, lots of LOD pop-in, and shadows that lo... : pyide
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      Not to mention 30 second load times going from outdoor to indoor environments :( : BouillonCubes
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        Oh man the load times were the worst on the 360. I'm guessing interior and city loads are big part of the... : pyide
        • Yeah, I could do without most of that shit if they removed loading. Far Cry 2's interface and etc. are so... : locater16
      • I hope they can somehow optimize the load times to take advantage of SSD if its possible. : ant_hillbilly
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    Even without mods, this game is going to shine on PC even more than Oblivion and Fallout 3/New Vegas. Loa... : Dr_Cube
    • Even with an HD load times in Oblivion, Fallout 3, and NV are all terrible. : BouillonCubes
• It's just too bad that the graphics will be limited by console hardware. : phate81
• Cup hath been filled : melkore
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  Anyone know if Jeremy Soule is onboard? : davantalus
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    Oh ha. Yes. Already linked to - http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/01/14/the-sounds-of-skyri... : davantalus
    • lol techno viking in the music video : gmd
• I really hope that a final compilation mod comes out for oblivion so we can be ready! fuckin mud crabs... : Downforce
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  why not use idtech? or was that acquisition too recent for that? : Unleashed
  • This was probably already in development. : broly1718
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  The very first game I ever bought with my own money was Daggerfall when I was a kid. I absolutely fucking... : Drewus
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    Daggerfall was amazing. I remember that first dungeon so well. Swinging the sword with your mouse was als... : happynoodle
    • That first dungeon was epic. I remember last year when Bethesda released Daggerfall for free and the offi... : The Grolar Bear
• I'm already so hot for this game. Shit that shows they're improving it over the last couple they've done... : DinK
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  Have they hired any character artists this time around? I think it's time. : ArB
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    Nope, Todd got a pencil and he's hard at work. : Hemtroll
    • Ah, wee Todd. He tries so hard doesn't he? : ArB
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  Can't wait to see a Fallout game with this stuff. : SpaecKow
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    The grey will look even greyer!!! kidding, i love me some Fallout. New Vegas is the tits : Drewus
    • New vegas' tits are grey-orange punk >:( : SpaecKow
• My penis. It hardens. 10th months. : Hemtroll
• Yes! DEATH TO GAMEBRYO! : Donborvio
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  This is why you should wait until next fall for your Sandy Bridge upgrades. Intel will have the extreme/... : Volatris
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    But it's a console port. : Vegtro
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      In which the console runs at no AA, no AF, low res textures and short view distance. : Volatris
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        Consoles and pcs have the same textures, it's just that pcs can stream in higher mip levels at longer dis... : SpaecKow
        • And if they did, your graphics card is far more important than Sandy Bridge over the previous quad-cores ... : kill9
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          But on PC you know some nerd will have upload higher res textures pretty quickly. : Vincent Grayson
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            90% of fanart looks like shit. Look at fakefactory and their high res slutty alyx. Gurgh, and to say noth... : SpaecKow
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              Yeah, those are terrible, but I'm talking about the high res texture packs people have done for Oblivion,... : Vincent Grayson
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                Well it's a matter of luck, there's some good stuff, there's some bad stuff. : SpaecKow
                • I count on other nerds to sort it out for me and let me know which ones are worth downloading :) : Vincent Grayson
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                  http://planetelderscrolls.gamespy.com/fms/Image.php?id=37447 TES modders have it down. : RetroRedEyeJr
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                    They're ok for the most part. Issue I have with 90% of them is to justify their high res textures they m... : kingdepork
                    • I've never used any other mods that were just texture packs, so i can't comment on them but the one i lin... : RetroRedEyeJr
• Glad to hear overhauled the terrible animations and the dead eye stare during conversations. : filthysock

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  I kinda want to try this, but previous super hero MMOs have disappointed me. :( : Arcanum
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    hey, I haven't met an MMO yet that hasn't disappointed me in one way or another. I've only really stuck w... : Majuju
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      Let me rephrase: No super hero MMO has kept my attention for longer than a month of casual playing. : Arcanum
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        In City of Heroes, there was no equipment to speak of, and the missions got really generic, really quickl... : Arcanum
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          Also their PvP was a disaster. Admittedly it was hard to balance after the game was built for PvE but goo... : S1ing B1ade
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            I agree with everything above! I think what'll help DCUO do better than the predecessors (not that it's ... : Majuju
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              How are the missions and power sets looking so far? Good variety? : Arcanum
              • I have not gotten out of the tutorial area (too busy trying every weapon style and power set) : Majuju
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                I liked them. Every powerset comes in two flavors. Plant (what I'm most accustom to) is split between a... : JuffoWup
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                  Here's a fun question: If you bought it and have an account on the PC, can you play on the PS3 (and vice... : Arcanum
                  • I think you can't, but you should be able to. : chrisschutz
                  • No :( : inc77
          • I didn't really try PvP in either game. : Arcanum
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        You are broken. : cerealSAM2
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          how does this mean he's broken? CoH kept my attention for maybe a week of beating up boring-ass gangster ... : Majuju
          • You're broken, too. i been playin' since almost the beginning : cerealSAM2
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  I've hit lv 13 with one character and I'm enjoying it quite a bit. Playing on PS3 (to group with friends)... : Earl Greigh
  • gripes* : Earl Greigh
  • I broke down and bought it on Steam. It'll be done downloading in a bit under two hours. : Arcanum
  • wow its a console game? then no thanks. The combat cant possible be very deep. : gyokuro
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    what sort of varied experience have you had with mentors? I'm always puzzled as to which I'd prefer choos... : Majuju
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      unless they added more missions since I last played (there was atleast on patch I know that came out afte... : JuffoWup
      • ^ Pretty much this. Determines where you start (Joker and Batman in Gotham) and your initial quest lines ... : Earl Greigh
  • That sounds really great. I might pick it up and subscribe over the summer -- sounds kinda relaxing. : HockeyJohnston
  • How is communication in the game on the ps3 or do you kinda play it as a single player surrounded by othe... : Rauol Duke
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  I'd like to try this too, i wish it was free to play. Champions is going that way the 25th, still not sur... : Ziz
  • Let's make a shack squad or whatever its called : NukemForever
  • Ditto. If it was f2p I would pick it up in a heartbeat : JohnnyRey
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  I am on Death & Glory (queue sucks).... playing as a villain... name is Rage It's a PVP server.... I m... : inc77
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    I'll livestream it for you guys to see whats it like... i am about to head into an instance... http://... : inc77
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      hey, is there any key for screenshots/character vanity dump? : Majuju
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        Yea F9... the screen shots are save under My Documents/My Games : inc77
        • BRAVE NEW WORLD http://www.shackpics.com/files/golem_0ce6yiefwrwu0gsvp7xs.jpg my dude is named Sandstone : Majuju
  • All the goons are on Death & Glory as villains. : Arcath
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  I want to buy this on PC but can I use my xbox controller to get the best of both worlds? I want to type ... : duncan432
  • This us what I'll do if I end up caving and buying it. : chrisschutz
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    That's my current setup... use an Xbox 360 and use my keyboard to chat... though the chat system is a dis... : inc77
    • ... err xbox 360 controller : inc77
  • highly recommend using a 360 controller. The interface is a bit cumbersome with it, but the combat is a m... : skinlab133
• I am having a very good time with this! I think I might've screwed up with regards to what powers and shi... : Majuju
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  Just bought it and am currently downloading the patch. Damn it sucks downloading all this. I guess I'll... : josexnc
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    what's the deal with heroes & villains, can people still play together or what : Majuju
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      no, they can't play together. And their quests are basically the same, yet not. For instance, there is ... : JuffoWup
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        there's a ton of stuff in the game right now that isn't obvious and isn't well-explained anyhow, like sta... : Majuju
        • I wonder if they fixed them. I had heard there were pretty annoying in how much of the power bar they to... : JuffoWup

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  A dedicated Steam drive eh? Not a bad idea. Can you use the one Steam install across multiple OS instal... : VenDrake
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    what caught my attention was the one for fraps... do you produce a lot of game/frag videos? : azuvatar
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      Yes, I record a lot of gameplay for my website. : Strid3rtheGreat
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        What website? : etherboy
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          http://www.icthp.com : Strid3rtheGreat
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            Why not to just off-load the capturing to a second machine? : JarEme
            • Cuz that's so much cheaper than just buying another HDD. : Strid3rtheGreat
          • You see the pee? : cerealSAM2
  • You can take one installation to another computer- you won't have to redownload the games, though when St... : recoilfx
• http://dl.dropbox.com/u/26791/storage.png : boarder2
• 500gb for windows 2tb for games : Ziz
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  Just replaced a 750GB with two 1TB in RAID, though the RAID failed recently and I haven't figured out why... : Freon
  • 128GB SSD (bought'd), 1TB 7200rpm raid for games (bought'd), and 2TB 5400rpm raid for general porm storag... : Freon
• a 640gb caviar black : Drakoniac
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  I wish I was back in middle school with a setup like that. : DooBall
  • Middle school? You just now in high school? : Strid3rtheGreat
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  http://www.shackpics.com/viewer.x?file=droidUpload_xe0bn42yyaslxbha9h9z.jpg : foo
  • http://www.shackpics.com/viewer.x?file=droidUpload_t295jwfon5hi0pizy0vy.jpg : foo
• A couple of 250GB's in main PC (in RAID1 setup), a couple of 2TB's in external RAID1 enclosure (for backu... : alexvj
• 120Gb OCZ SSD (OS, programs, games) 1Tb Western Digital (Music, downloads, documents, etc.) : stelth
• 1tb for faps : spazzium
• 128GB SSD OS/Apps/Documents 1TB games 1TB media 1.6TB for backups. : noxiousgg
• Meh, I have 2TB on board and 4TB on mt WHS. : Fred Garvin
• http://shadowdane.shackspace.com/PC.Storage.png 120GB SSD for OS/Apps 640GB HD for Games 1.5TB HD RA... : Shadowdane
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  http://www.shackpics.com/viewer.x?file=storage_kud2s3qjhqu3uruq2j8z.jpg : CoRDS
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    That's a lot of porn O.o : Strid3rtheGreat
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      no porn on that at all. : CoRDS
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        I do not believe you : Strid3rtheGreat
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          Seriously tho. That's a shit ton of storage. What do you use it all for? : Strid3rtheGreat
          • Well, it looks like a quarter is for storange, another quarter for duplication, a tiny bit for backups, a... : Nali4Freedom
          • He's going to download the ENTIRE INTERNETS! : u sir name
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    does your demigrator.exe go nuts? : Unleashed
    • nope. server is streaming 1080p mkv to my media center right now and cpu is at 1% network is at 1% : CoRDS
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  120+320 It's nice here in 2004. : cpt_gloval
  • 2004 was a good year. I wish I was their with you. : Strid3rtheGreat
• System - 640 GB Internal RAID - 2.74 TB Drobo - 5.44 TB Drobo FS - 7.22 TB So about 16 TB usable : iamgoat
• I just use hitachi's / intel's NAS with 4x1TB Hitachi drives. Love that NAS - super reliable and fast. : GBeer11
• 120GB SSD OS+Apps 640GB Steam/Games Data on Loonix file server. : owly
• All about massive external 8TB Drobo setups these days (caviar blacks) and an SSD for main system drive. : GeorgeB3DR
• i have 1 ssd, and 2 500GB hard disk drives. in addition to that i have a 250 external, but otherwise tha... : dopeman
• 2 x 500 GB: one for System drive and one for its backup (nightly) 2 x 1.5 TB: one for my data and one fo... : rick
• just put in: 1x120GB OCZ Vertex 2, 2x2GB Seagate GPs. then I had fun with cmd.exe & mklink. : hirez
• 120 ssd 2x 2tb for media 1x 650gb for other shit : SuperKoopa
• Internals as of this week (jsut revised the setup: 60GB SSD (MacOS/Apps) 1TB for User director and mi... : Fayk
• QNap NAS with 4x2TB drives in RAID 5. : stuka
• I have 4 2tb drives that is pretty much all hentai anime. : dra.
• 5TB in the Fileserver and about 10 random drives floating around random machines. Probably close to 10TB ... : davantalus
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  but its only for iced drinks so maybe the same volume as venti without ice? : filthysock
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    That's my thought, I hate that I get dicked on iced drinks : cltcprd
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      They put them in bigger cups when iced. Compare a venti iced vs a normal venti. : Prozium
      • The large iced cup is 4 ounces bigger. But at starbucks they are supposed to fill the entire damn thing w... : braaains
• Why stop there?! There's still room for 1,000-3,000ml more! : DrWaffles
• America loves to be fat. : Godhatesfatpeople
• How long until Quaranta? : the archvile
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  If it's iced tea, I have no problem putting down 44oz. If it's a frapachino, my god. You're now 330lbs.... : pigvomit
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    http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=calories+in+1+litre+of+cream Yikes. : JarEme
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      http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=calories+in+1+litre+of+frapachino That ain't too bad, really. : JarEme
      • yeah but that is like several mountain dews. : dopeman
      • if only it came in cubic parsecs: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=calories+in+1+cubic+parsec+of+frap... : skryte
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  Trentas, huh? Welp, see ya later! : Happy Doodle Muffin
  • haha i've heard like 3 quotes from that movie today : rolecks
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  oh please. i've sculled beers bigger than that. : CoRDS
  • You've sucked down Js bigger than that in one puff : dognose
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  So it's the size of a small fountain drink at 7-11? : dognose
  • 1 gallon : rosewood
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  OMG OMG OMG it exceeds the average capacity by a few ml!!!! Even though the stomach can go up to 4 times... : trove
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    I know when I buy a 1L of Coke, I chug the entire thing on the spot. : ArcKnight
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      Yeah, or Steel Reserve. : dognose
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        And it still won't get you drunk >:( : ArcKnight
        • this is a lie and I do not recommend trying it at home : ArcKnight
    • I wonder what "bloated" in Fretalian is? : trove
  • The average capacity is only for healthy people, usually obese people will have huge stomachs. These are ... : Lukiopimp
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  counting ice I wonder how much is actual drinkable liquid half? : grandmasterlee
  • Depends upon how long you let it melt. : Discrete
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  wtf starbucks. There was a time when they at least pretended to be classy. : systatic
  • now they are just slightly above McCafe : gyokuro
  • hopefully this will mean the further marginalization of starbucks by Dunkin Donuts here in the northeast.... : DeBurgo
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  how many calories in that? : csana
  • all of them. : systatic
• Probably costs $10. : pigvomit
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  how do you say grande? Is it "grand" or "Grahn-dey?" : GloriousCow
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    The latter. You can try saying "Large" but they will point to the cup and say "Grahn-dey?" : dognose
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      why do they do that it sounds so pretentious :( : GloriousCow
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        They are based in Seattle : dognose
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          When I go to Starbucks I usually order "a large coffee" and they give me a large coffee without any fuss,... : Juno
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            Buddy of mine in Portland worked at a coffee company that was bought by Starbucks and he hated they namin... : dognose
            • California! Next time ask for a medium double-double and 10 timbits : Juno
      • marketing : supaLink
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      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTtDmQkn1B8 : s2jason
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        That was funny. Also hey you. : dognose
        • Hey yourself! :) That movie is actually pretty damn funny, I would say it is one of the better comedie... : s2jason
  • Neither actually- Italien "Grann-deh", French "Gron-d". Listening examples (http://dict.leo.org/frde?lp=f... : Lukiopimp
  • Omit the y for authentic pronunciation. English has the hots for diphthongs. : Marrbe
  • you can listen to it here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCbeJJ9nJf0#t=39s : Nitrium
• I have to wait until May third? Noooooooo : Fenring42
• And it will only be $15!!!! : slickdoody