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Has any one ever tried AdventureQuest
by Sentzeu » Tue Aug 31, 2004 7:48 pm
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It's this rather amusing online flash RPG. It's completely free, but some of the game aspects are only for so called guardians. To become a guardian...
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Yeah I play it occassionally. I also like NationStates too. Both are fun surfing games.
I used to play Legend of the Green Dragon, but I find...
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Last post by Cloverlief Fri Nov 05, 2004 3:59 pm
GTA:SA
by Grammatron » Wed Oct 27, 2004 10:10 pm
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This game is good. Nothing like a drive by while bumpin' NWA in your low rider on the streets of Comptonlike 'hood.
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Does the main character look more like Ice Cube or Cuba Gooding Jr?
Depends on what hair style, clothe, facial hair, work out or lack of work out...
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Last post by Grammatron Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:48 am
Boardgames!
by SkepticScott » Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:14 am
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Does anyone else still mourn the day Hasbro bought the Avalon Hill Game Company? How about the day SPI closed? Who still plays boardgames with...
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We have started a tradition, couple of friends come over on Friday nights, they bring the meat. We have BBQ, drink too much wine and play either-...
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Last post by Coz Wed Oct 27, 2004 1:03 am
Taunting the Devil
by Grammatron » Fri Oct 15, 2004 6:47 am
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Pirated version of Halo 2 widely available online
Microsoft's biggest Xbox release for 2004 has been leaked to the Internet; surfaces on...
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Reminds me of an old Onion article. Can't find the full text, but the headline pretty much sums it up:
Killer Robots Storm Home of Bill Gates'...
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Last post by boooeee Mon Oct 18, 2004 4:42 pm
All you gamers here, and not one thread about this....
by Nigel » Tue Oct 12, 2004 12:24 pm
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Once I saw this , I was sure someone would have mentioned it.
I never heard of suchathing. But I guess compared to most people here, I'm a Luddite.
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Once I saw this , I was sure someone would have mentioned it.
I never heard of suchathing. But I guess compared to most people here, I'm a Luddite....
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Last post by Marian Thu Oct 14, 2004 7:45 am
Couple of console Reccs
by Andonyx » Wed Oct 13, 2004 7:41 pm
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Hey if you're an RPG fan (Not the Hexxenhammer kind, the FUN kind.) you could do far worse than play, SHadow Hearts: covenant. I never played the...
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Hence the hunting for gay porn to pay for tiny dresses for your living doll?
Well, you didn't expect that then, did you?
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Last post by Andonyx Wed Oct 13, 2004 9:15 pm
That game...on ice...well they're not playing it this year
by Kilted_Canuck » Wed Sep 29, 2004 5:16 am
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All of Canada is taken aback...Hockey is cancelled until further notice until the NHLPA and the clubs strike a deal that will give both the greedy...
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Canadian fans still have baseball. . . .
--J.D.
Asshole
:wink:
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Last post by Bearguin Sat Oct 09, 2004 6:12 pm
the skydiving thread
by xouper » Sun Aug 22, 2004 12:44 pm
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I only have some 300 sport skydives, but that may be enough to answer questions about the sport if anyone has any.
Some links for the curious:...
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Joseph Kittinger is the guy you're talking about.
He is the only skydiver in history to go supersonic during freefall, which must have been pretty...
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Last post by swellman Sun Sep 19, 2004 10:53 pm
Cool new flash game on Newgrounds!
by Quester_X » Wed Jun 09, 2004 2:51 am
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Called Dead Case . Adventure-type game, should take about 1 and 1/2 hours. I enjoyed it very much! Check it out, if you get the time.
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:shock: Holy crap, I got a reply!
Thanks.
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Last post by Quester_X Thu Sep 09, 2004 4:56 pm
Do racial groups have sports they are inherently good at?
by ceptimus » Mon Aug 30, 2004 7:39 pm
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I hope we can discuss this topic without being branded racists. I think there is genuinely something worth discussing here.
In different sports we...
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Black and white runners
I found it interesting as the research contradicts received wisdom I'd read in various places about big racial differences...
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Last post by wudang Thu Sep 09, 2004 7:47 am
Why does the USA underperform in sport?
by iain » Tue Aug 31, 2004 9:16 am
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Given its huge population and wealth, the USA seems to consistently underperform in sporting events.
The Olympics is a case in point. If you look at...
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Given its huge population and wealth, the USA seems to consistently underperform in sporting events.
The Olympics is a case in point. If you look at...
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Last post by bjornart Fri Sep 03, 2004 12:46 pm
Play-By-Mail Games
by Nyarlathotep » Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:51 pm
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Since there is an RPG thread, and a board game thread, I feel compelled to start a thread dedicated to another all time favorite geeky past time,...
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Well, the Battle of Five armies is meant to be an introductory scenario with only five players. And even though I was doing the bulk of the damage to...
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Mon Aug 30, 2004 4:30 pm
U.S. Spanked By Puerto Rico!
by Luke T. » Mon Aug 16, 2004 6:20 pm
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ATHENS - The team from the NBA's playground got schooled, smoked and spanked.
What was increasingly inevitable came to a very believable reality on...
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Hmmm, last time I looked, Puerto Rico was a part of the United States, so I guess we got beat by our own. The Olympics are soooooo damn cheesey!...
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Last post by Blue Monk Sat Aug 28, 2004 5:36 am
Coolest name in the Olympics
by Skeptoid » Wed Aug 18, 2004 12:11 am
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Has to be Pieter van den Hoogenband.
8)
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I gave a refund to a lady with the last name Fuks. Okay, she's not in the Olympics (at least not the Summer Olympics in Athens), but I still did a...
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Last post by Nigel Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:31 pm
What sports do we play?
by Filippo Lippi » Wed Jul 21, 2004 9:26 pm
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I am principally a badminton player (local leagues in Nottinghamshire)
Used to play a bit of basketball, but this was very low level and really only...
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I fish, piece, quilt, sew a bit, cook too much, play a game that resembles golf in the same way that Ralph Kramden resembles Tiger Woods, and I...
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Last post by Skeeve Fri Aug 13, 2004 6:11 pm
Champ Car World Series Round 8 - Road America
by Nigel » Sat Aug 07, 2004 11:24 pm
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Frenchman Sebastien Bourdais earned yet another pole (his fourth of the season) Saturday in preperation for the Champ Car World Series race at the...
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What about the tyres. How many can they have?
Interestingly enough, most of the cars (all of them in fact) use 4 tires at any given time.
Wow! How...
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Last post by CHARLEY_BIGTIME Mon Aug 09, 2004 12:59 pm
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Last post by Bluegill Mon Aug 02, 2004 2:28 pm
The Tour has begun!
by zer0vector » Wed Jul 07, 2004 1:59 pm
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I'm really pissed this year because I don't have cable to watch the Tour de France, but I'm eagerly awaiting the online updates. Any other...
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Well, I guess it's about time to close out this thread. I was away from news and internet all yesterday, so I didn't get to hear about Armstrong's...
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Last post by zer0vector Mon Jul 26, 2004 7:07 pm
Champ Car Molson Indy Vancouver
by Nigel » Sat Jul 24, 2004 2:21 am
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Friday provisional qualifying for this Sunday's race is over, and Canadian Paul Tracy won the (provisional) pole over Frenchman Sebastian Bourdais....
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Ooh - my mate won his class at Brands Hatch yesterday.
Dynamite! Send congratulations to him from across the water.
Thanks. Will do.
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Last post by CHARLEY_BIGTIME Mon Jul 26, 2004 2:25 pm
Molson Indy Toronto Recap
by Nigel » Sun Jul 11, 2004 11:55 pm
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Hello racefans! All three of us! Champ Car ran the Molson Indy Toronto race today. Scarborough native Paul Tracy (The Thrill From West Hill) had won...
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Yeah, they're playing around with the dates, trying to get the best deal for one, and seeing what works best with each track. I can't stand this...
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Last post by Nigel Mon Jul 19, 2004 6:19 pm
Naming trivia
by Beleth » Fri Jul 02, 2004 5:44 pm
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The Cassini probe to Saturn's rings made me think of Cassini himself, and how he has been immortalized by having a very large object, the Cassini...
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Do galaxy clusters count?
Yeah if galaxy clusters count, you can just name one, like Abell 1835 or Zwicky 7763. Scales are on the order of...
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Last post by zer0vector Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:58 pm
Bored, Bored, Bored
by mooseypops » Sun Jun 13, 2004 7:33 pm
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OK, I've been running through some of my older games, and now I'm bored of them. Can someone please suggest me a good game to play?
Done Theme...
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You guys tried Dominions?
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Last post by wudang Wed Jul 07, 2004 3:47 pm
Euro 2004 (predict results here).
by Reginald » Wed Jun 09, 2004 11:14 am
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Marvelous isn't it? Small boys in the park, jumpers for goalposts.........
My money (much as I hate to admit it) is on France to win the whole...
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Greece - Portugal final? Anyone predict that? Wow, what a great first game. I can see these two teams meeting again in the final. I again see the...
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Last post by kerberos Wed Jul 07, 2004 8:24 am
Need Console Adventure Games
by Andonyx » Fri Jul 02, 2004 6:30 pm
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Okay so I used to be a huge graphic adventure nut, but my tastes have followed the trends a bit, and now I find it hard to sit in front of a PC and...
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Yes, I knew about Jane Jensen. A great pity, since the plots for the Gabriel Knight adventures are the best I've seen by far, in my opinion. But I'm...
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Last post by Blue Monk Sun Jul 04, 2004 1:56 am
Wimbledon..........
by wollery » Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:25 pm
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Yes, the British tennis season is in full swing once again.
How can I tell?
'Cause it's the middle of summer and the weather is fucking awful! :x...
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Can you believe it?
That Sharapova sort beat Mike Tyson in the final.
I watched the game from a distance of one inch, purely so I could lick the...
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Last post by CHARLEY_BIGTIME Sat Jul 03, 2004 7:46 pm
Fatwa on semi-pro baseball
by Beanbag » Sun Jun 27, 2004 3:09 am
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Gee, I wonder if there's a similar site where Baptists cas ask about dancing? Either horizontal or vertical.
Regards;
Beanbag
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Vertical is out of the question, but horizontal makes more Baptists if done properly
Of course, there's the old saw about why Baptists NEVER make...
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Last post by Beanbag Sun Jun 27, 2004 10:09 pm
The Silliest Sport/Game
by ed » Wed Jun 09, 2004 2:18 pm
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I recall a few years ago catching this wierd chick activity on TV. They were like rolling this enormous ball between their bodies. I thought it was...
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Forty-three man squamish as detailed in Mad magazine long ago. 60s, 70s maybe? Anyone here remember that?
I just want to know where you're going to...
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Last post by Beanbag Sun Jun 27, 2004 10:07 pm
Tony George is the AntiChrist
by RCC » Sat Jun 26, 2004 3:58 am
Thanks for fucking up American open wheel racing, jackass. You deserve full blame for the popularity of NASCAR.
(Just needed to get that off my...
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Last post by RCC Sat Jun 26, 2004 3:58 am
What are you meatbags playing?
by ManfredVonRichthoffen » Tue Jun 15, 2004 11:31 am
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I haven't bought a new game in a while, so I've dug out the GTA3 and diablo 2(there are a couple of characters I haven't gone through it with. I'm...
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And Pharoah has the Cleopatra expansion, and Zeus has the Poseidon expansion. Poseidon rules, cause it adds in the development of Atlantis!...
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Last post by mooseypops Fri Jun 25, 2004 12:31 am
Looking for free games for Palm OS
by A_Feeble_Mind » Tue Jun 15, 2004 9:07 pm
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I'm going on a trip this weekend and am looking for some games for my palm for the flight. I already have a couple of NetHack style games and Vexed,...
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Well, there are free demo versions of Bejeweled & Snood available. Both are very playable without registering.
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Last post by Evolver Thu Jun 24, 2004 8:56 pm
Elephant Soccer
by Cool Hand » Tue Jun 22, 2004 2:58 pm
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Yes, Elephants play soccer.
Here's a link to photos and story:
My favorite quote from the story:
They are not the best players because they...
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Yes, Elephants play soccer.
Here's a link to photos and story:
My favorite quote from the story:
They are not the best players because they...
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Last post by DanishDynamite Thu Jun 24, 2004 7:50 pm
FUTBOL (soccer) vs FOOTBALL
by latinijral » Wed Jun 09, 2004 3:36 am
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In USA everybody love american football, but in the majority of countries people prefer FUTBOL (soccer).
A lot of passion is involved in Soccer,...
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No idea about football, but baseball was copied from the British game of rounders (the first official US baseball rules were copied pretty much...
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Last post by Rat Wed Jun 23, 2004 8:56 pm
FUCK Temple of Elemental Evil
by Mr Manifesto » Tue Jun 22, 2004 2:22 pm
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May I suggest to anyone considering buying Troika's Temple of Elemental Evil... DON'T. The damn thing is a beta game. Bugged to hell, and half of the...
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So... what attack does the Bodak have besides just hitting you?
I never got to face any Bodak...whatever that is.
But the enemies do use spells...
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Last post by Chaos Wed Jun 23, 2004 4:05 pm
Sport and Superstition
by Mercutio » Wed Jun 09, 2004 1:56 pm
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The question on the subforum heading (why aren't there more skeptics in sports?) got me thinking. There is, of course, some nice research on...
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Merc,
How about the Sports Illustrated jinx? I first ran across it in Gilovich's How We Know What Isn't So and have been using it as an example of...
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Last post by Andonyx Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:07 pm
Beautiful Board Games
by Ipecac » Mon Jun 14, 2004 9:12 pm
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In the Board Games thread, we were discussing the recent trends in board games, specifically discussing the new Euro games. These are games with...
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And the damn booster mounts keep breaking off! Our super futuristic spaceships now have rubber bands to hold their boosters on!
(btw, we haven't...
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Last post by Ipecac Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:10 pm
Le Mans
by Nigel » Fri Jun 11, 2004 4:25 pm
Anybody interested in watching the 24 hours of Le Mans this weekend? Audi R8 has the pole (again). Should be an interesting race.
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