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  Bike level in Battletoads or ANY level after Level 1 in Ghosts 'n Goblins (NES). : EvilDolemite
  • Battletoad & GNG are completely unfair. : magicnumbers
  • So true. So painful. : riptyde
  • I remember Nintendo Power had a foldout map of the bike level. Didn't help at all, there was no way anyon... : helvetica
  • Ugh, I get a bad taste in my mouth everytime I think about the game Battletoads. : bitter ego
  • omg i remember battletoads : cam3lt0sis
  • It was the rope level after that, that always got me. : das_runt
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  was it the jump over the water on the pier? I hated that jump. You had to make it with your foot half off... : jackrabbit
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    Speaking of shitty jumps, Turok had some horrible jumping sequences where you just sort of had to guess w... : EvilDolemite
    • You talking the N64 version? I don't remember those jumps. : magicnumbers
  • Yeah that one. : magicnumbers
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  I hear Hades in God of War is stupid hard, but I haven't gotten there yet. : hatelull
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    It's not as bad as people say. There are a lot of parts where you can slip or get knocked to your death,... : EvilDolemite
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      Bah! Speak for yourself. I must have tried that stupid beam-walking puzzle over 30 times before I passed ... : ChibiJosh
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        Wait, are you talking about the Challenge of Hades or Hades? Challenge kinda sucked, and I died a lot ... : EvilDolemite
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          I had less problems with the entirety of Hades than that stupid puzzle in the Challenge of Hades. : ChibiJosh
          • Fuck, I have to play this game again now. : MurrayTheSkull
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  i remember this one jump in Teenage Mutant Trutles, in the sewers you hada just tap the a button or somet... : Ziz
  • Oh yes, the original TMNT for NES was super hard. : EvilDolemite
• All of Iron Storm. All of it. Seriously it's the hardest game I've ever played. : Dynotaku
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  Probably Shinobi for the Master System. You had to basically make a pixel perfect jump the first try (it... : Kiriakos
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    Speaking of Master System, Alex Kidd in Miracle World was extremely unfair, mostly because the controls w... : EvilDolemite
    • no way. the rock paper scissors games were the same every time (once you knew the pattern). that was the... : manero
    • It did suck. That plus the stupidly unfair Wonder Boy made me hate the Master System, it really didn't ha... : node
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  Back To The Future on the NES when you had to throw those ice cream floats. that shit got HARD! : Korban
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    i finally beat that game by using the NES advantage and using the slowmo button for that part, otherwise... : sigpro
    • RC Pro-AM, and 1943/1944 are both insane in the higher levels... I play them on my treo 650 all the time.... : dextius
• Magnetic Cave in FF2 : ShadowRam
• Anything after level 4 in Elevator Action. : riptyde
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  other old (and new stuff) I remember ... The fucking grim reaper from the first castlevania. I NEVE : hatelull
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    The Grim Reaper..he was the second-to-last boss, right? I have never beaten Castlevania, but have gott... : EvilDolemite
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      yeah, his attack was 20,000 spinning scythes flying all over the screen while he teleported about. : hatelull
      • Oh god, now I remember. *curls up into a ball* : riptyde
  • as long as you have enough grenades that part is a breeze. the half-life one that is. : mrfunky3000
  • The trick to the Grim Reaper (and pretty much every other boss) in Castlevania was having triple crosses ... : Priest77
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  last boss in doom2 on any difficult setting. : spdon
  • The Spider Boss? : ChibiJosh
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  The entire game Impossible Mission on the C64 : ShadowRam
  • That game was f'ing brutal. Limited lives, timed, and randomized the location of rooms and what you neede... : SixDemonBag
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  the 6th palace in The Adventures of Link :( : creep
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    Naww...oh man, that brings back memories. The sixth...that one was...in the Desert, on the second cont... : EvilDolemite
    • correct. i would always mess up with that endless loop on one of the floors : creep
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  I remember in Devil May Cry 1, Nightmare 3 I think? On Dante Must Die mode it's borderline impossible. ... : sevogajre
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    On Hard it's plenty hard. I can't imagine finishing it on that mode. But I still think DMC3 is unfairly... : EvilDolemite
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      I keep telling you to buy the Special edition man!!! Continue system is completely revamped to a checkpo : sevogajre
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        I feel like a failure for needing it, though :( Of course no one in the world cares about that but me, b... : EvilDolemite
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          Alright, just because I like you (and you remember the one true way of Devil May Cry 1): 1) Agni & Rud... : sevogajre
          • Ok, I fucked up that difficulty mode comparison. That was Japanese Version vs. English version. Basical... : sevogajre
    • Hard is actually easier than Normal in that game; Dante Must Die! is a huge ramp-up that entails fetal po... : jan0r pants
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  Ninja Gaiden for Xbox on the most difficult setting. I quit after dying 50 times on the way up the tower ... : spectr3
  • Ninja Gaiden on Xbox was WAY easier than the original. : Kentor
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  Level 8 of the Challenge of the Gods in God of War While not overly difficult, I still have yet to bea... : graceofdragons
  • Ohhh..Challenge 8. So hard. I probably tried that 200+ times. I finally finished it one night at 2am. ... : EvilDolemite
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  Ghosts 'n Goblins - the whole freaking game pretty much. I never beat this one. : c_man_tmt
  • My friend's brother was borderline special needs in high school. He was nice and decently intelligent bu... : EvilDolemite
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    I recently got Capcom Classics. GnG I couldn't even get past the second stage )= : shyguy74
    • Neither have I. : riptyde
    • Didn't beating that game require some sort of absurd ritual? : SockMonkeh
• Everything past the first two levels in To The Earth for the NES. : mugwet
• Ninja Gaiden on the NES. So many moments of insta-death. : SixDemonBag
• That one jump in Pitfall. : askedrelic
• oh yeah ... Attempting Gold on those fucking "Boost Challenges" in Burnout: Revenge : hatelull
• The last boss in Zanac for NES..........mad I tell you..........mad! If you want some old school, chec... : Kiltron
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  Blaster Master. That game frustrated me to no end. I think it's the only game that I owned as a child tha... : Pettytheft
  • Same here. I never completed that game, and it makes me sad to this day. : Gnowknayme
  • I finally finished that game several years after getting it. Awesome game. : Priest77
• Any track in Tourist Trophy. I keep falling off the bike! I want to like GT and all those kinds of games,... : Magus
• Grim Fandango, several spots. It took me months to finish that game, but i never got help! : romulan
• the axe+sword twins in prince of persia - the two thrones. took me a week and some gamefaqs hints. : gdestiny
• there was this one part on the ice man level in megaman 1 that always pissed me off : sexninja!!!!
• I cried over a lot of NES games back then, but I think Breakthrough was the worse : mnok
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  Blood was probably the most difficult game I've ever played. I stopped trying and cheated after the first... : not work safe
  • That was such a fantastic coop game. Much love. Pity there's not a quality source port of it these days. : Dslyecxi
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  I'm wondering, are those games above just hard or cheap? Is it even possible to make a game hard without ... : slacko
  • To me, hard is defined by the types of game that make you think and strategize before blazing away. Some... : hatelull
  • To me, the difference between hard and cheap is in how the player feels. If you feel partially responsib... : EvilDolemite
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  Alma: Ninja Gaiden : Silent Wolf
  • That unholy skank. >:( She's so much worse in Ninja Gaiden Black too. : sevogajre
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    alma (on hard) is easy if you just use fireball ninpo and have some potions. Trying to kill her with reg... : Foxhawk
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      seriously? i'm pretty sure i just blocked and countered her. i don't see how that game was really hard ... : ibrokn
      • you can't block her constantly as she'll pummel you with pillars and that laser beam (or something like t... : Foxhawk
  • Oh shi, you are so right. :( Ninja Gaiden thoroughly whipped me. : David Craddock
• S license GT3 : mindshot
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  Zen in the first Half-life. I hated that crap and it still requires like a ton of quick saves to do. : grimjoe
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    More tedious than hard. But yeah one of the most annoying levels in any game I've ever played. : NastyJack
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      One of the last boss fights in Unreal 2 was like this. The "keep the idiotic AI from dying" segments we... : hatelull
      • wait. i remember this "eat it all" gun, it was truly badass. i wish i could say the same thing about the ... : lonestar3
  • I don't mind parts like that when you can quicksave. It's the olden days console-style sequences that I ... : EvilDolemite
  • I Gauss jumped that whole level because I couldn't work out how to long jump. :\ : node
• The Super Mario "Lost Levels" is one long difficult area. : BrodieMan
• I never disarmed all the bombs at the end of the ninja turtles NES game :( : Omning
• Final boss battle in Far Cry: Instincts Last 2 boss battles in Prince Of Persia: Warrior Within : MatthewPhillips
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  megaman1 that fucking potato looking first boss in dr wilys stage. i still get frustrated just thinking a... : eggnoodles
  • To this day I can't beat that guy without the start button cheat. : riptyde
  • I couldn't even get halfway through any of the basic levels in that game, let alone reach this potato bos... : yAak
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  Any boss from any King of Fighters game :/ : genjuro
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    I'm not a very emotional man, but seriously Omega Rugal almost brought me to tears the first few times I ... : qwpeoriu
    • The one that really pissed me off was the guy (?) with the skirt-thing that acted like a saw blade. This ... : genjuro
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  TMNT for NES was hard. A lot of old school NES games were cheap-hard but that one sticks out. I eventual... : qwpeoriu
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    Far Cry on its highest two levels is a good balance between hard and fair, and cheap. Some of the enem... : EvilDolemite
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      Man, I don't have the patience for that shit anymore. I used to look forward to that kind of stuff as a k... : qwpeoriu
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        i played through it on the second hardest. it was easy except for the mutants that reach waaay farther th... : kbnerd
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          it was the fucking 10 rocket launching ones at the end that made the game hard for me. I played it one ti... : sigpro
          • i never had many problems with the rocket guys other than a couple of "oh shi" moments. i loved the auto... : kbnerd
• Prince of Persia 2 (not WW; the real PoP 2). Pretty much all of it. : David Craddock
• also: the part of deus ex where i never played it (sup tomservo) : sexninja!!!!
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  Any adventure game. Also Terminator for Game Boy. : Hatta
  • I LOVE adventure games but I suck so hard at them, like FAQ every 10 minutes suck. I just don't get how p... : node
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  punch-out, mike tyson : mr.sleepy
  • absolutely, -EOT- : skinlab133
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    Nah. The trick is that you can punch him during the first 90 seconds of the fight. Most people think it : riptyde
    • being 6 and 7 years old didn't help. : skinlab133
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    The thing about Tyson is that he has no rhythm in his punching. Every other fighter you can get used to t... : scatti
    • Yup. And if you played against him enough and then went back to one of the wimpy fighters you dodged so f... : Sze Ior
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  Deus Ex: The part where you switch sides and redirect the satellite, then have to escape the complex. I w... : SockMonkeh
  • For all its faults the sequel was MUCH better on the stealth front, I didn't have to kill a single person... : node
  • at that point i jumped off the roof after switching the satellite, luckily i had the jump-assist aug, so ... : ballystix
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  Super Mario Bros. yeah, the original. That one f'n jump on World 8-1 seemed like the hardest thing in th... : Dimmona
  • No shit. First thing that came to mind here too. : jake2000
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  Babel Fish Despenser : stgulik
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    Are you talking about the Infocom game? Cause yeah, I agree, I got no where in that game. Cut through mos... : baron calamity
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      yup, here are some illustated flash versions of it, if you want to take a stab at it again. http://www... : stgulik
      • haha I just flew through it to the point I was stuck at well over a decade ago, when you transport to the... : judge
• guild wars, hall of heroes pvp vs 2 good guilds, I think it was clan street (?) (korean) and maybe SNA or... : Foxhawk
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  SNES Contra III - end boss The Brain with the "choose your own death" situation could get pretty hair... : madclown
  • Also Contra: Shattered Soldier. IMPOSSIBLE. Even in co-op. : EvilDolemite
  • hell yeah, he was tough. i tried him on max and the post-boss fight was intense with the explosions and t : reverend~heresy
• The end boss of Street Fighter 3. I could cruise through that game, but then he was just like BRICK WA... : kenmis
• PD0 on Perfect Agent without having beaten the game on a lower skill level before to get the weapons. ... : cam3lt0sis
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  Action Biker for the C64... the whole fucking game. I still don't know if you can actually beat it. You h... : bad_fish
  • wow, I remember that game. Had that AWFUL sound effect when you fell. : FormerHPB
  • Oh and the part in Shinobi for the Master System with those stacks of guys that you had to burn down befo... : bad_fish
• 7th Guest and the damned chess puzzle : VegasX
• Getting on that damn chopper in Last Ninja 3 (?) at the top of the skyscraper. For some reason that part ... : -efx-
• E.T. on Atari. Staying out of those stupid pits. : Spoetzl
• Bionic Commando. Killing the end boss involved jumping into a 2-screen-height pit -- basically a blind j... : Ride-My-Rocket
• Timesplitters fucking 2. QAed it for 5 months solid and NEVER finished Atomsplitter (the 70's level) or R... : node
• Ninja Gaiden. That's it. : nomaad
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  Fifth boss of Gradius V. What a buzzkill that guy is. : Omaha
  • Gradius V is hard fucking game. The first Gradius (NES version) was tough as hell as well. : Priest77
• RAMBO for the NES. Could never kill the helicopter at the end :( : liqker
• yes, I remember that! fuck that jump : Jayx77
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  "TUBULAR" from SUPER MARIO WORLD : rgoer
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    That the one where you need to be in balloon form for most of the level? If so, yeah, fuck that level in ... : Entity
    • I used to hate those levels, but I beat SMW four times the week before last (I...like that game...a lot) ... : jan0r pants
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    FUCK YES!! That level used to drive me insane back when I was younger. Incidently, I played that leve... : joesnizzle
    • yea. I remember having a lot of difficulty with some of smw and played it this weekend on my psp and didn... : ki11_viru5
• ultima8 before the last patch, ya had to gauge how far you could jump on those lil pedestal rocks surroun... : cygnus
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  Rush'n Attack. WTF, you are dropped behind enemy lines with only a knife!?!?! Only Rummy could have plann... : baronzemo78
  • Clearly the guy was a member of Foxhound... : Priest77
• God of War, God Mode, Final Battle where you face the (almost) endless suppliy of clones : elosorojo
• ALL SNK BOSSES \END THREAD : reverend~heresy
• MEAT CIRCUS Psychonauts That level drove me INSANE. I cant believe no one has said this yet. : conandan

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• I predict Jack Bauer shoves an Xmas tree up Logan's ass. : Fred Garvin
• I'm staying at work to watch it on the cable here. WHERE DID YOU HIDE THE VASELINE! : loboca
• OK, my predictions: Don't read if you don't want to cry: The missles get launched from the sub and bl : PenicillinX57
• I'm in position. : trOmblyj
• Oh Nos! I'll be channel flippin tonight with the two NBA playoff games on. : Lionel2b
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  if they wait another season to kill Logan i'm gonna be fucking pissed. but after how long they milked She : gokart.
  • Seriously, skirting disaster TWICE! Holy fuck is he lucky! : loboca
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    Looks like you'll be pissed tonight... : nyranger66
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      I imagine it ending something like Jack confronting Logan at the end. Logan with that smug look on his f : classicfork
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        Thanks a fucking lot, I spat out my orange laughing. : ShekkyBoy
        • you must learn to not shack with a full mouth penis : sKetchflow
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  Based on some vague spoilers, I'm speculating that Jack's gonna end up on a boat to China, and season 6 w : Vincent Grayson
  • ^^^^^^^^^ HE WAS RIGHT!!! : Maddog_Delphi97
• you saved my life man... i was thinking it was at 9 DISASTER=AVERTED : buzzbat
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  Alias > Jack > Christmas Tree : deviantpaul
  • You are so wrong. Your man card has been revoked. : PenicillinX57
  • http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Inequality.html : vigilante
  • If Alias hadn't been total shit for the last two years, you might be on to something. : Vincent Grayson
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  What precisely is the vasoline for? : cam3lt0sis
  • greasing up the sockets, of course! : ofcedeot
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12191791 : FormerHPB
    • during 24? : cam3lt0sis
• 5 MINUTES BITCHES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : g0nk
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  I just wanna say that I don't get the whole christmas tree thing but that's okay 'cause JBPH is only two ... : Rotten Deadite
  • Keifer tackled an xmas tree... that's about all there is to it : mikecyb
  • http://www.defamer.com/hollywood/kiefer-sutherland/kiefer-sutherland-vs-the-christmas-tree-the-video-1735... : skinlab133
• NEEDS MORE "JBPH" IN TOPIC POST FOR SEARCHING >:( I got my ringtone set to the CTU phone - I'm all set... : jrock
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  hahaha this navy go is SO "in the Navy" "I'm an engineer" JUST STAB THE BADGUY ALREADY, RICKY : jrock
  • *Dr.Evil* who services a sub at a civilian port, i mean honestly people : jrock
• call me ignorant but is the series based on the events of a 24 hour period of time? if so is each show 1 ... : nico2
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  killing instructions from The Man Himself \m/. : jrock
  • He sounded like a freak. "Cut him deep. Cut him fast. Feel the blood on your hands. Smell his fear." : Rotten Deadite
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  They shoulda dressed that kid in a red shirt 'cause he's nothing but the fifth guy on an away team. : Rotten Deadite
  • random agent goes first : gokart.
• wtf was that all about? : Rotten Deadite
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  B.A.M.F : creep
  • I repeat, B.A.M.F. : creep
• FLUTE MUSIC DURING SUSPENSE SCENE DETECTED. Always a good sign of funkadelic action ahead! : jrock
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  wow, how many people fall for the empty gun trick on this show?? : jrock
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    And how the fuck did a guy like him fall for it? : Vincent Grayson
    • ^^^ The real question. Pretty weak to have a guy as "smart" as henderson fall for that. : skinlab133
• oh shi- now the government is going to rebuild him : mikecyb
• pizzzow!!!1 you know what i'm talking about : spl
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  take that RoboDouchebag : porp
  • YOUR MOVE, CREE-- *click click* OH. SHIT. : laidback
• Haha, I bet that kid is going to grow up and become a superhero now to avenge Robocop's death : Portax
• AHAHahah, thanks for the link to the blog. Funny stuff: UPDATE: Audrey is now running the country. : jrock
• Identify yourself! I AM A HOMELESS MAN WITH A SHOULDER BAG : jrock
• ooooshit Mr Bauer is going to make me a happy man (not gay.) prediction: him and Aaron fuck Logan's sh : gokart.
• Wait, Mrs. First Lady. You're saying one plus one equals TWO???/ : Rotten Deadite
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  awww shit i thought it started at 9pm... i already missed half of the first episode... fuuuuuuuck : infiltrator`
  • quite a lot happened too! sucks to be you! : mikecyb
  • same with me and i don't have a dvr : eldiablo01
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  guys this show isnt THAT good. put the whole 24 hour thing in perspective, not realistic at all when its ... : mindshot
  • DON'T YOU FUCK WITH CHLOE : Rotten Deadite
  • The show being good has nothing to do with its' format (which, I agree, could use some changes). : Vincent Grayson
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12180260 ps - chloe rules and you suck : mikecyb
• HE CAN GET A POINT THREE BETTER DIGITAL TRANSFER RATE wtfbob : jrock
• Aaron, GET ME TO DEE CHOPPAH!! : jrock
• haha when Mike told the first lady to distract Logan I yelled "DO IT WITH HIM!" I do called it :D : mikecyb
• nice.. that bitch is taking one for the team. : porp
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  Just saw the Miami Vice trailer. God. : Rotten Deadite
  • it looks totally rad dude. : porp
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    It's michael mann! How the hell can it suck? : -efx-
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      Just give me 1/5th of the Heat shootout scene and I'll be happy. Fuck.. I'll take 1/10th. Drug car... : laidback
      • and it's Miami so there should be lots of hot latinas! : jrock
• LOL! Visor down - i can't see you, you can't see me. : jrock
• TANK, I need a pilot program for a UH-60 Blackhawk. : jrock
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  remind me - don't '24' seasons usually end with a cliffhanger? : jrock
  • season 4 wasn't much of a cliffhanger iirc : derelict515
  • no, they end in jack retiring. : gokart.
  • Only season 2 ended with a cliffhanger, one that was almost completely brushed off in season 3. I get ... : Vincent Grayson
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  So....how is next season going to beat Jack interrogating the motherfucking president? : Vincent Grayson
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    Simple: He gains the power of flight. : jrock
    • lmao, only if : spl
  • damn... this season is cool. : porp
• That pen is so bugged : Portax
• i bet a million dollars he replaced his pen and/or cellphone with a recorder : buzzbat
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  time for some sound editing with that nifty little laptop he dropped off... he's got Logan's voice, you k : maltrogg
  • erm, not really a spoiler... I was trying to spoiler tag it just in case. nuke if necessary, just specula... : maltrogg
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  i cannot wait for this to come out on dvd - best season yet? : virus
  • I think, with the way this finale is going, it might just be. : Vincent Grayson
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  My guess: Jack swapped the pen - that was the modified communication equip. : trOmblyj
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    wow, you think, huh? : porp
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      heh - my tivo is off by 5 minutes - so yes I think so : trOmblyj
      • oh im just being an asshole.. heh. : porp
• HO HO HO ... WHAT NOW?!?! : smalakar
• awwww FRIGGIN Chinese! >:[ : jrock
• fucking asians :/ : maltrogg
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  Oh shits! That masked guy looked Chinese : Vincent Grayson
  • bird fru'd :( : jrock
• NINJAS????? : trOmblyj
• OH SHI : buzzbat
• OH NOHS!! : Colleton
• YOU THROW LAST CHIP, MR. BAUER. YOUR ASS BELONGS TO US. : laidback
• YOU SHOUWD BE AWARE MISTA BOWA, WE BUIWD FOW CHINA! : jrock
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  Gotta say, I'm kinda rooting for China... : Rotten Deadite
  • what, do you always root for the underdog? : Colleton
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  I'm ready for season 6!!!! : trOmblyj
  • White hot Jack-on-Chinese action! : Rotten Deadite
• oh shi- so like, is next season goin to be Jack's escape from China? because that could be really awesom : mikecyb
• holy wow next season is going to intense! : suicidemachine
• my god! : ra1n
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  Season 6: Jack gets a break from playing a lead role for several episodes. New primary characters are int : jrock
  • heh.. jack will always be the lead star. : porp
• I don't even think there are any words to describe the immense level of frustration and disappointment I ... : AlexXdude
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  Someone kindly want to tl;dr Season 5 for me? : rand04
  • jack bauer fucks shit up : El Tigre
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    1) Jack was avoiding the Chineese 2) **Needless running around** 3) The Chineese find Jack : st0ck
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      hahaha! okay so what did needless running around encapsulate? srsly, I'm weighing up whether or not to... : rand04
      • why would you want a spoiler of the whole season to decide if you want to watch it? 0_o This season of 24... : derelict515
      • Basically going to McDonalds, taking a shit, rubbing a few out. Standard man day, really... : walker270
      • this was the only season of 24 where I've watched every single episode. All the other ones I would miss ... : aethyr
• guys.... =( : spl
• Is it January 2007 yet? : trOmblyj
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  Season 6: Prison Break 24 : FormerHPB
  • except that more will happen in the first 15 minutes of the first episode than did the entire season of p : scatti
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  amazed that HACKED BY CHINESE!!! hasn't been posted yet. : beastrabban
  • Its been my msn message for the past five minutes. :) Day 6 looks like it will be really good! : Tincan
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  Best season ever. Fucking A+++ would recommend! : bozer
  • IAWTP! THis was an amazing season of 24. : FormerHPB
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  Jack Bauer is going to wind up in a WoW Gold Farm : NeoMoose
  • His skill at staying up 24 hours straight will come in very handy. : Portax
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  Quote: Apparently Kiefer Sutherland is about 5-foot-8 and has a thing about his height -- not surprisi : jrock
  • oh i think the quote was from Bill Simmons' ESPN column. : jrock
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    almost all actors are midgets : mr brown
    • srsly, i don't know if tom cruise breaks 5 feet : ermac
    • Not all, but they do tend to cast together actors of similar heights. For example, the cast of Stargate S... : Bold
• Awesome to see so many posts here--I'm glad that the Shack has finally warmed up to this show after 5 sea : PenicillinX57
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  so um yeah I guess the finale would have had more of an impact on me if I had seen seaon 4 first eh? Than... : skinlab133
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    Bah, still don't bother with Season 4. All you need to know is the plot of a single episode: Jack had : PenicillinX57
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      That episode was awesome though. Why skip it... : bozer
      • Yeah, that was probably the best episode of the season, actually. If I remember correctly, there's a rea... : PenicillinX57
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    Why would you skip a season for? Season 4 was the most ridiculous of them all, but it was still entertain... : bozer
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      mainly because I couldn't fit them all in in time for the end of season 5. I wanted to get as much as the... : skinlab133
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        3 was by far the worst season. : rand04
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          I didnt' think it was bad at all. There were some ridiculous moments of course, but chapelle's death is r... : skinlab133
          • The virus in the cocaine and mexican drug dealer stuff at the start just totally killed it for me. It nev... : rand04
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    those shackers are dumb. you need to watch every episode ever! : mr brown
    • I couldn't agree more. It's entertainment. The worst 24 episode is better then 99 percent of the other sh... : bozer
• JBPH season5 dvd tag : fsck
• West Coast Shackers With a smrik Pederson says "Thats the way it is". "Fuck you bitch, you killed my : classicfork
• Man... the ending to that season was just... MAN!! : Maddog_Delphi97
• Does anybody remember in season 4 how Jack described what would happen if the Chinese got him? Something : opengl128
• lol, they put Jack on a slow boat to China. : riptyde
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  Season 6 thought: Could the whole 24 hours take place on the boat the next day? Jack evading capture, C : trOmblyj
  • I hope not. I want to see CTU/DOD putting together covert plans to rescue him and executing the mission. : Wheatloaf
  • Is there a season 6? I thought it was ON, TO THE MOVIES! : rand04
  • It would probably be better if they rectified it all with a movie. But they probably can't make one in ti : K1Bond007
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    Also, I LOL when people suggest this. Hasn't Bauer just been awake, electrocuted, shot, had multiple hear... : rand04
    • Shit, the first time Jack died, he came back to life and proceeded to immediately kill 2 or 3 people. Ki : riptyde
  • The chinese will clone jack! : scatti
• WTF!? NOOOOO!!! : NFXFSX
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  ok, seriously, how in the fuck did they kidnap jack, get him onto a boat, then get the boat on a journey : Morgin
  • Chinese Magic : NFXFSX
• oh crap when Jack was talking with Audrey and they were both thinking "oh yeah gonna get laid gonna get l : lord cecil
• WTF. I can't believe they let Miles live. : Edges
• all i have to say is WOW. season 5 was SOOOOO much better than season 4. : but why
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  ok damnit someone tell me who the guy with the snazzy office furniture was who was bossing logan around : cpt_gloval
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    I can tell you in about.... 6+ months. : broly1718
    • You may never find out. Remember Max? It was only recently that they went back and made a game that inclu : K1Bond007
  • They're the Bluetooth Mafia of course! : TabsAZ
  • I thought it was made rather obvious that they were oil company executives. : protozone
• So awesome. Awesomeness all around. Just awesome. The end.... ohhhhhhhh baby. Drama bomb ahoy!!!!!!!!!... : Downforce
• 24 Day 6. Big Trouble In Little China : jcutner
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  shit gonna hit the fan... again? : -TKF-
  • we're out of clean fans : sanchez
• jbph season 5 finale tag seriously guys did you forget what JBPH is? : bradsh

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  http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12191996 It could very well be the beginning of the end. Hell... : hatelull
  • Oh, man, that's a bad thing to say, and I really hope you're wrong. QCon was an awesome first time exp... : lookitzpancakes
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    Guys, I'm honestly willing to take any and all bets... It ain't dead. Trust me on this. : MorrisatCNN
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      It may not be dead as in it wont occur, but it may get injured if they wait until it hits NOC status or t... : Rauol Duke
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        I've already stopped caring and taken all my titty bar money and put it into other things. Oh well, get ... : digitalburro
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          I'm sure the Quakecon organizers will be sad to not have you show up and not spend money on the strippers : action roommate
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            No more titties for you : digitalburro
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              You two queens should come to New Orleans for a long weekend and we'll do a convention. An ass/titty/booz... : Rauol Duke
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                I'm completely on board with this, never been to Chocotown, that would be cool : digitalburro
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                  Friday: Hit up the liquor store for later. Dinner somewhere nice in the Quarter. Bourbon St since you ... : Rauol Duke
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                    WTF what happened to Monday? WHAT ARE YOU UP TO MR. DUKE? : action roommate
                    • You're fleeing Tues because Monday is when The Duke breaks out the KY and the double-ended Jelly Dongs! : burningtrees
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                      You will never know what happened Monday. : Rauol Duke
                      • I really am all for a Raoul Duke NOLA shackcon. This should be planned. I don't drink, so I will run the ... : p4ck3tloss
      • If it does happen, and it's past August, I can't come. :( I'd really really really hate to miss it be... : guido anchovy
    • ^^Someone knows something......spill the beans Morris. We won't tell. : Phreakin
    • Damn liberal media always hiding the truth from the american public. kidding! : Tincan
    • gah, don't say that!! I want to go so bad again, but it's almost impossible now since I have to arrange a... : dextius
    • Will it take place? Yes. But, it will also be dead. Who the hell is going to have time to get time of wor... : DeathBlossom
    • Ah fucksticks. MorrisAtCNN knows something. And that means it's probably something big. And it's probably... : Schnapple
    • Is it to late to bet? :) $10 says it won't be before september. : carazy
    • bah. inside information. : p4ck3tloss
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    Seriously. They need to ditch this girly Doom 3, Counterstrike, UT, DoD, and whateverhaveyou MP bullcrap... : cam3lt0sis
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      I heartily agree with this post. : freshyk
      • I would pay good money to partake in a massive Quake 1 only event. I feel all tingly inside thinking o... : cam3lt0sis
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      the only post worth reading today. : thekidd
      • Anyone who was around for that era of FPS gaming knows exactly what we're talking about. I can hear th... : cam3lt0sis
    • lol, your old.. : byorn
    • Why not just pong while we're at it? : Lethal01
• I still say we need a "Mini-Quakecon" that's just a LAN, back at the Hampton, w/o all the mini-E3 showroo... : DOOManiac
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  Perhaps they felt that too many people showed up last time. : randomjgj
  • actually there were tons of empty seats last year. year before that was completely full : mr.sleepy
• Quakecon is cancelled for 2006 :( : Senor PoopyPants
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  www.shackcon.com All is not lost, when one falls another rises. : mikage
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    ! If this is within reasonable driving distance, I will gladly spend my vacation time to go to this in... : DOOManiac
    • define reasonable driving distance. how many miles? : kbnerd
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    i'm working on it. Next June-July Seems likely (seriously Aug in TX is not a good time to hold this). : kbnerd
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      http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12195840 : p4ck3tloss
      • 1) that would be really hard to plan and pull off 2) that would be really expensive to pull off 3) larg... : kbnerd
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  I bet they're going to unveil a QuakeCon to knock our socks off and they're all trolling boards and messa... : Schnapple
  • its ridiculous how I can think of playing quake 1 and get happy inside. : ra1n
• Why don't we all go to irc.enterthegame.com #quakecon and bug them until they answer us. : mancide

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  Wow, looks like the first Matrix subway fight...wonder if there was some, uh...inspiration here : Daochi
  • fist of legend (the movie the clip is from) came out a long time before the matrix. both fight scenes wer... : mr.sleepy
  • Yeah it's Yuen Wo Ping directing... this was released in ''93 : ghostnote
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  that's patty-cake compared to jet-li's final fight in Black mask : mr.sleepy
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    oh you've got to be shitting me... : ghostnote
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      have you seen black mask? : mr.sleepy
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        Fist of Legend is widely consider Jet Li's best martial arts movie. Black Mask is widely consider his wo... : Kentor
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          why go off of the 'wide opinion'? the facts are, in black mask, jet li breaks more laws of physics than t... : mr.sleepy
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            Black Mask was very poorly choreographed in my opinion. The fights did not have any pacing or story at a... : Kentor
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              yeah the pacing is pretty rapid-fire and relentless isnt it, how is that not a good thing? : mr.sleepy
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                A lot of what makes chinese martial arts movies great is that each fight has a certain story to it. It b... : Kentor
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                  seeing as how it's always the hero fighting through his weakness and the villian eventually failing due t... : lord cecil
                  • That's one example... there are quite a large number of archetypes, but in the end it does boil down to ... : Kentor
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        I think the question is, have you? : brickmatt
        • black mask is one of my favorite movies man, you are talking to someone who rented that VHS and watched i... : mr.sleepy
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        Yessir, that last fight was pretty rough but the villian always struck me as too over the top and a bit s... : ghostnote
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          the whole movie is over-the-top and silly. i mean, the main character, for christs sake, survives a full ... : mr.sleepy
          • Lol... hillarious but not really my style. Have you seen Jet Li's older wire fu movies like Tai Chi Maste... : ghostnote
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    SLEEPY WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT. WUT. : brickmatt
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      in that last fight in black mask all kinds of crazy shit happens, jet li electrocutes the guy, jump kicks... : mr.sleepy
      • I think you finally flipped. : brickmatt
  • Can't we all just agree that Jackie Chan was better? : orgcaptainnemo
• Here's another classic: Bruce Lee vs. Sasquatch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7M48UuzWuE&search=b... : ghostnote
• That's awesome. : TastyWheat
• very good movie, btw. jet li pwns. : reverend~heresy
• Couple more from Fist of Legend : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYlOJ0Kakgc&search=jet%20li%20fist%20... : ghostnote
• tagged fight : someWayne
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  lol the dubbing is horrendous. : slacko
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    oh and this is definitely not his best fight scene. His best were in his latest film, Huo Yuan Jia. : slacko
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      Ooooh! I have yet to see this. There's already 10 clips or so on youtube but I don't want to spoil it. : ghostnote
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        You won't be disappointed :) : slacko
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          Ah yes... http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0446059/ : ghostnote
          • in Huo Yuan Jia, jet li fights a samurai, but it's the sloppiest, most un-smart version of Kendo that i h... : mr.sleepy
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            in Huo Yuan Jia, jet li fights a samurai, but it's the sloppiest, most un-smart version of Kendo that i h... : mr.sleepy
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              How does this make any sense at all? The movie is called Huo Yuan Jia because it tells the story of the ... : Kentor
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                I didn't really type it well, what I was trying to convey was the the actual Samurai's style of Kendo was... : mr.sleepy
                • Ah... that makes much more sense. : Kentor
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                  It's because they never even wanted to follow kendo in the first place. : slacko
                  • Then why not kenjutsu? That's definately a lot more practical than kendo. : TastyWheat
            • Uh oh! : TastyWheat
    • DO NOT RUIN Huo Yuan Jia for me! I haven't seen it yet. : Kentor
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  no other clip you can post can beat this though: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBKke6WVqB4 (tony j... : mr.sleepy
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    ^^^ brutality DEFINED : mr.sleepy
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      !!! oh damn! : ghostnote
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        what'd ya think of it? :) : mr.sleepy
        • Most excellent. Needs more plucked eyeballs and cruched tracheas though. And someone turned off show corp... : ghostnote
    • oh don't stab him, that'll just piss him off! : festivalman
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    That's very cool, but I'd counter with any scene from any 5-minute segment of Ricki-Oh, The Story of Rick... : Bean
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      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqYFO467bK4&search=story%20of%20ricky : ghostnote
      • omg i need to buy this movie : riptyde
  • g'damn, now that's a *crunch* fight scene : DinK
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    Is that a style of martial arts? also, it seems most of what he does is variations on the same couple mov... : MisterPhoton
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      Well, in theory he's doing Thai Kickboxing, but in reality I think it's more like Thai Movieboxing. Some... : Vantage
      • I agree that its a brutal scene, and maybe I'd like it more if I had sound with it, but to me it was real... : MisterPhoton
  • "No limbs were broken in the filming of this movie." : Clay
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  Isn't that a ripoff of that Bruce Lee flick? Fist of Fury I think it was. : lightly inclined
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    Fist Of Legend was Jet Li's remake of and way of paying homage to Bruce Lee's Chinese Connection aka Fist : lonestar3
    • Awesome, I saw this in college and was like wtf. Good fight scenes though. : lightly inclined
• 8:51 of total badassery. : essdub
• my favorite part is where the general blocks his punch, then jet li slaps him across the face, and the dr... : Supine
• I read that as General Fajita. : vital3d
• I agree. That is the best fight scene I've seen for a martial arts movie. : Maddog_Delphi97
• kung fu movies rock : Mr.SEX
• 'you can't beat a ho with a belt. they like that shit' : ibrokn
• dude where's that ONGBAK clip where he gets nailed in the arms with that saw blade. thats more hardcore t... : hobosapien