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- April 27, 2009, 5:28 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Swine Flu - Pandemic of dooooom?
- Replies: 158
- Views: 17888
Re: Swine Flu - Pandemic of dooooom?
I've switched to wearing colors that pop well to increase the likelihood of remaining a protagonist in the zombie apocalypse.
- April 7, 2009, 7:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Weird commercials
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4745
Re: Weird commercials
When you posted about the razor ad, I just assumed you were linking to This one. So wrong.
- April 3, 2009, 8:30 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: left 4 dead - single player demo if you preorder on steam
- Replies: 60
- Views: 9291
Re: left 4 dead - single player demo if you preorder on steam
I'm still enjoying L4D on Steam as "siln". I got the game the weekend it was half price. I've actually been playing with my wife's father, and his buddy who is in his 70s. It makes for a hilarious dynamic, but we only play on Normal difficulty. I only play Versus about once a week. It's on...
- February 3, 2009, 3:48 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: What is wrong with Democrats paying their taxes?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 3681
Re: What is wrong with Democrats paying their taxes?
Obama is a fucking genius. All he has to do is keep nominating random members of congress for positions in his cabinet, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes and "forgotten" penalties will continue to flow into the system every week. Shit, if he calls in a few of Cheney's old ...
- January 8, 2009, 6:12 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: 1Up Podcast Gone
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2597
Re: 1Up Podcast Gone
That was fast...
Anthony Gallegos, Nick Suttner, Philip Kollar, Matt Chandronait, Ryan O’Donnell, and others:
Rebel.FM
I'm guessing Garnet will continue 1UP Yours, but it'll have to be with a whole new crew.
I guess I've ignored Giant Bomb podcast long enough.
RIP 1up
Anthony Gallegos, Nick Suttner, Philip Kollar, Matt Chandronait, Ryan O’Donnell, and others:
Rebel.FM
I'm guessing Garnet will continue 1UP Yours, but it'll have to be with a whole new crew.
I guess I've ignored Giant Bomb podcast long enough.
RIP 1up
- November 19, 2008, 11:21 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: So what are your impressions of the new 360 dash?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3390
Re: So what are your impressions of the new 360 dash?
I turned it on, downloaded, saw the absurd video, made my Mii-too, and started navigating.
It froze and needed to be shut down.
I haven't bothered since.
It froze and needed to be shut down.
I haven't bothered since.
- November 12, 2008, 6:19 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Economy bailout funds being used to pay wall street bonuses
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1973
Re: Economy bailout funds being used to pay wall street bonuses
This is one of those Princess Bride moments where you just have to shake your head and assume that these people keep using the word "bonus", but it doesn't mean what they seem to think it means.
- November 8, 2008, 1:58 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Rahm Emanuel
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2711
Re: Rahm Emanuel
Amusing quick capsule review by the Real Time panel on why.Xouqoa wrote:Out of curiosity, what makes Israel so great? I've never understood why we tolerate so much of the bullshit they pull while condemning the "other side" for similar actions.
- November 8, 2008, 1:49 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Prop 8 California
- Replies: 63
- Views: 8085
Re: Prop 8 California
I don't give a shit about gay marriage.
But it does worry me to see minority rights being put to a majority vote.
Isn't that, by definition, unconstitutional? Unless of course you want to put it to a vote to change the constitution so that minority-- O SHIT IT'S A CIRCLE, HALP!
But it does worry me to see minority rights being put to a majority vote.
Isn't that, by definition, unconstitutional? Unless of course you want to put it to a vote to change the constitution so that minority-- O SHIT IT'S A CIRCLE, HALP!
- November 6, 2008, 8:00 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Obama WILL be the next president
- Replies: 1919
- Views: 205123
Re: Obama WILL be the next president
Fantastic post, Sueven. If anyone's been poking around the more pro-Palin of the right-wing blogs, perhaps you've realized, as I have, that if she becomes the face of the Republicans as an effort to energize (agitate?) the "base", then I have this awful feeling that the party would shrink,...
- November 6, 2008, 7:19 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Rahm Emanuel
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2711
Re: Rahm Emanuel
This must be part of that whole "Death to Israel" agenda that Joe was talking about.
- November 1, 2008, 11:29 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: October surprise
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1080
Re: October surprise
The October surprise was the mysterious video tape that no one has actually seen of Obama attending the same dinner as another American professor. A professor who was born... *scary music* A Palestinian! Unless you were listening to talk radio, you probably missed it. Even Fox barely bothered trying...
- October 30, 2008, 8:02 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Give me a tinfoil hat
- Replies: 2
- Views: 595
Re: Give me a tinfoil hat
Joe would be what the internet refers to as a "forced meme"
- October 28, 2008, 7:35 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Prison...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1195
Re: Prison...
Uh, John McCain was calling for him to resign.
And Palin's not?
That.. doesn't bode very well.
And Palin's not?
That.. doesn't bode very well.
- October 24, 2008, 6:20 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: This chick is a liar
- Replies: 6
- Views: 946
Re: This chick is a liar
What a fucking piece of work. Was their first clue that the B was FUCKING BACKWARDS?! As if maybe it was done in, say, a mirror? I wish I were an editorial cartoonist. I would so dearly love to draw a swashbuckling, dyslexic, 6'4" ZORROBAMA threatening to leave his mark on innocent white christ...
- October 23, 2008, 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bunch of crap thread
- Replies: 471
- Views: 201962
Re: Bunch of crap thread
* 9. "I am the Love Angel, I am Wedding Peach, and I am very angry with you!" —Wedding Peach Really? Someone actually thought that belonged on a list of the top ten battle cries? Holy shit. Really? Reminds me how confused I was when I first found out that just about the worst thing you ca...
- October 20, 2008, 5:36 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: McCain will be the next U.S. President (IMO)
- Replies: 1107
- Views: 94976
Re: McCain will be the next U.S. President (IMO)
That's some fucking powerful stupid right there.
- October 16, 2008, 7:55 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Obama WILL be the next president
- Replies: 1919
- Views: 205123
Re: Obama WILL be the next president
The turn-around time on that ad is fucking amazing. It was running less than 12 hours after the debate. Whatever you think of either candidate, this has been a riveting for seeing how far campaigning has come in this age of technology, and networking. Obama's team in particular has been terrifyingly...
- October 13, 2008, 6:20 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Canadian Elections tomorrow..
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1367
Re: Canadian Elections tomorrow..
The Conservatives lost a massive amount of credibility when they called the early election against their own policies. Harper wagered that if he sped the election along that he could keep the shit to shoe level until at least election day, and it backfired. None of the other parties have any signifi...
- October 13, 2008, 1:08 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: McCain will be the next U.S. President (IMO)
- Replies: 1107
- Views: 94976
Re: McCain will be the next U.S. President (IMO)
Your assignment for today is to find me just one Republican supporter who had ever even HEARD of ACORN before McCain's campaign started feverishly looking to invent an excuse for losing.
- October 11, 2008, 11:44 am
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: Starcraft 2 to be 3 seperate games...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1849
Re: Starcraft 2 to be 3 seperate games...
So it's be what..? One part released every 15-20 years?
- October 7, 2008, 5:43 pm
- Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
- Topic: EverQuest, Mass Effect, more movies
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2551
Re: EverQuest, Mass Effect, more movies
EQ and EQ2 are fantastic games with fantastic mythologies that would make for an absolutely wretched feature film, I'm afraid.
- October 6, 2008, 5:26 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: Little Big Planet
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2485
Re: Little Big Planet
LBP would be a total system-seller to me if I had that kind of money this close to the holidays. I'd say that this should be THE pack-in with PS3 by Q2 2009 if that didn't mean ANOTHER goddamn console sku. I've never wanted a PS3 so bad. Some good in-game footage of the beta here if you can bear to ...
- October 2, 2008, 5:11 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Does this remind you of someone that used to post here?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1373
Re: Does this remind you of someone that used to post here?
I love how the link reads like an Onion article. The best part is that they didn't bother trying to edit the guy's grammatically incorrect blithering in any of his statements.
- September 26, 2008, 6:59 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Jack Thompson finally disbarred
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1382
Re: Jack Thompson finally disbarred
I'm going to miss him. He unintentionally brought more sympathy to the video game industry than anyone could have dreamed.
- September 19, 2008, 11:33 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: The Witcher
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10738
Re: The Witcher
The Enhanced Edition is out now, and downloadable free of charge for anyone who has already purchased and registered the original version. You'll need both the updater, and language pack for your region downloaded and saved to the same directory (about 1.5 gig between the two files) before you can r...
- August 22, 2008, 5:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Post something good from youtube!
- Replies: 454
- Views: 150838
- August 16, 2008, 9:25 am
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: Single thread forum: Star Trek Online
- Replies: 32
- Views: 6573
Re: Single thread forum: Star Trek Online
"Captain, this entire planet is made of widdlee-wee"
- August 10, 2008, 10:39 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Obama WILL be the next president
- Replies: 1919
- Views: 205123
Re: Obama WILL be the next president
Obama Barackrolls YouTube.
Worth sticking around to hear his sultry crooning. Finally, the internet is good for something.
Worth sticking around to hear his sultry crooning. Finally, the internet is good for something.
- August 9, 2008, 11:25 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Charges continue piling up against Detroit mayor
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1003
Re: Charges continue piling up against Detroit mayor
My wife's from Michigan. They're actually appealing to have him thrown out. It's only taking so long because he's refusing to resign.
- August 4, 2008, 12:47 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Canadians Among Us!
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2448
Re: Canadians Among Us!
The closest I've ever heard a Canadian come to saying "aboot" is here in the Maritimes where people sometimes pronounce it as "Aboat" (as in "a boat"). I seriously have no idea where the "Aboot" thing comes from. It must be west of Ontario, because I've spent ...
- July 14, 2008, 11:40 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
- Replies: 115
- Views: 18412
Re: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
None of the bundles I see include 2 games. Maybe if I saw a deal like that locally I'd change my mind
- July 14, 2008, 8:47 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
- Replies: 115
- Views: 18412
Re: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
Black is awesome, but it's not 100 dollars extra awesome ;p
- July 14, 2008, 6:50 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
- Replies: 115
- Views: 18412
Re: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
I have changed my mind for the 4th time today. I will wait for the 60 gig and pick it up when I'm back from vacation. Looks like it comes out in early August according to Xbox.com.
- July 14, 2008, 6:33 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
- Replies: 115
- Views: 18412
Re: E3 '08 - 360: New Dash, Final Fantasy 13, Avatars.. Wow/
And with that, I will be picking up my own 360 next week. As much as I'd love a PS3 (to this day nothing feels better in my hand than a dual-shock) I can no longer even think of justifying the cost til it comes down at least $100.
They may even have upsold me on the Elite.
They may even have upsold me on the Elite.
- July 13, 2008, 6:08 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: 20GB 360 fire sale.. 60GB HDD coming
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1352
Re: 20GB 360 fire sale.. 60GB HDD coming
Sounds like it's time to finally pick one up!
Be honest with me... Am I going to miss the HD space? Since I'm mostly going to have it just for save games and demos that I won't keep forever?
Be honest with me... Am I going to miss the HD space? Since I'm mostly going to have it just for save games and demos that I won't keep forever?
- July 4, 2008, 10:42 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: I think it might finally be time to buy a DS
- Replies: 2
- Views: 771
Re: I think it might finally be time to buy a DS
I can has?
This is one of those fucking games that Square releases specifically for drooling idiots like me. See also: FF4. No matter how many god forsaken times they release it, on however many platforms, I absolutely cannot stop myself from buying.
This is one of those fucking games that Square releases specifically for drooling idiots like me. See also: FF4. No matter how many god forsaken times they release it, on however many platforms, I absolutely cannot stop myself from buying.
- June 29, 2008, 10:05 am
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: Blizzard.com Splash Screen - Diablo III Announced
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4008
Re: Blizzard.com Splash Screen
Titan Quest was a fucking fantastic (if completely forgettable) way to pass the time. Diablo 2 was fine, but Titan Quest seemed to improve upon it.
- June 10, 2008, 6:30 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Something needs to be done about poverty!!!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3025
Re: Something needs to be done about poverty!!!
Looks like the coffee was extra strong today
- May 27, 2008, 5:36 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: (DS) The World Ends with You
- Replies: 2
- Views: 676
Re: (DS) The World Ends with You
This is one of those games I'm going to get around to "some day". Heard almost entirely positive things about it.
- May 27, 2008, 5:32 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: I see dead people!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1318
Re: I see dead people!
That's awesome.. He's already talking like a president!
- May 27, 2008, 5:24 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: The Witcher
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10738
Re: The Witcher
I had some shitty crashing issues during Act IV, usually when coming out of a house and into the main areas. About every 30-90 mins I'd get a Stopped Working crash to desktop. I think I wore the quicksave key down pretty bad. Didn't have any CTDs before Act IV, and they stopped as soon as I moved on...
- May 24, 2008, 10:02 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: The Witcher
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10738
Re: The Witcher
I bought this game on Wednesday.
Help me.
I cannot put it down.
SEND FOOD
Help me.
I cannot put it down.
SEND FOOD
- May 16, 2008, 7:14 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Obama WILL be the next president
- Replies: 1919
- Views: 205123
Re: Obama WILL be the next president
That's some kickass drama right there. I LOL'd
- May 16, 2008, 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: American Beer - Best Beer
- Replies: 45
- Views: 7759
Re: American Beer - Best Beer
Best whiskey in the world currently comes from Japan according to the news. What exactly does geography have to do with anything? I wasn't aware that deliciousness needed a passport. According to which news? I've had Santori and a few other japanese brands, and none of them hold a candle to the goo...
- May 15, 2008, 9:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: American Beer - Best Beer
- Replies: 45
- Views: 7759
Re: American Beer - Best Beer
Best whiskey in the world currently comes from Japan according to the news. What exactly does geography have to do with anything? I wasn't aware that deliciousness needed a passport.
- April 25, 2008, 9:39 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Shrinking Penis'
- Replies: 8
- Views: 890
Re: Shrinking Penis'
This thread never had a hope in hell.
/mourn
/mourn
- April 25, 2008, 9:37 pm
- Forum: Consoles
- Topic: MGS4 Too Big for 50GB Blu Ray Disk
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7321
Re: MGS4 Too Big for 50GB Blu Ray Disk
I don't buy it. I think Kojima is just living out the Japanese dream of being able to say "It's so big it won't even fit" about something.
- April 8, 2008, 4:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Cheapest ever quest 2 For You
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3364
Re: The Cheapest ever quest 2 For You
At least he's staying on topic.
The fact that the links do not lead to duck porn yet shows that the mods are slacking though
The fact that the links do not lead to duck porn yet shows that the mods are slacking though
- April 2, 2008, 5:41 pm
- Forum: Video Game General Discussion
- Topic: Blizzard's 2008 April Fool's Joke!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1078
Re: Blizzard's 2008 April Fool's Joke!
I think we finally know why it takes Blizzard so fucking long to release games