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  1. bolomite

    Brett Favre looks like a crazy old man now

    http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/style-points/201403/brett-favre-has-new-rugged-look sorta looks like Joel from The Last of Us video game
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    Planned human settlement of Mars by 2023?!

    http://mars-one.com now I feel like watching Total Recall
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    Little Chinese girl run over by van, pedestrians do nothing to help

    Simply appalling: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66Tc0QpXx-Q Link to Yahoo news story: http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/envoy/chinese-express-horror-public-indifference-toddler-hit-run-192407296.html
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    Octomom is fighting for her kids

    Literally, as in 'celebrity' boxing: http://www.ocregister.com/entertainment/suleman-313132-match-three.html From the looks of her face and lips, you would think she'd been boxing all her life. A quote from the article: When word went out that they were looking for women to fight the...
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    Stupidest health remedy ever?

    Crazy Koreans: http://articles.latimes.com/2010/dec/20/health/la-he-v-steam-20101220 Wow, for guys, they will steam your gooch. That just taint right.
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    New horror movie: 'Paranormal Activity'

    Link click 'Videos' for the trailer Not showing in Los Angeles area?! wtf :|
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    Meth is a helluva drug...

    then now
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    Another pro wrestler found dead

    'Test', from WWE http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/news/story?id=3980073
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    Buzz! Quiz game for PS3

    comes with 4 wireless buzzers also
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    My PS3 bit the dust

    I was playing some Rock Band 2, online tour, when the game hung on a loading screen. I figured maybe it was a network error, but the same thing happened again later, this time during a song that is on the disc. But I can play my DLC without problems. I put in Metal Gear Solid 4 -- it froze...
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    Improved athletic performance

    So I watched a youtube video of Michael Redd, one of my favorite NBA players. He claims that just by using a specially fitted mouthguard, his endurance has increased. The one he uses is made by this company. Turns out Manny Ramirez endorses it too. Seems like nonsense to me, though. And, it's...
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    Crocodile Dundee in tax trouble down under

    story he must be hanging out with Wesley Snipes :)
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    PS3 Hot Shots Golf new downloadable course

    so I plunked down $4.99 for the new Oceania course, the total file size was 100 KB. I was expecting something around 100 MB, at least. Are we paying for content already on the disc? :| The two new female characters were also 100 KB each, but I figured that character data would probably not...
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    Anyone having trouble accessing amazon.com?

    amazon
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    Question for PS3 Rock Band players

    I have a PS3, and really want to get this wonderfully dorky game. I'm concerned about the feel and build quality of the Rock Band guitar, though, and every game store I go to with the hopes of trying out the demo has the Xbox 360 version, and usually with the GH3 Les Paul guitar hooked up...
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    Jackie Chan -- Drunken Master

    link Report: Drunken Jackie Chan Disrupts Show Tuesday July 11 9:24 AM ET Jackie Chan disrupted a concert by Taiwanese singer-songwriter Jonathan Lee and exchanged insults with the audience, a news report said Tuesday. Ming Pao Daily News quoted the 52-year-old action star as...
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    Anyone here rent movies from Intelliflix?

    Intelliflix It seems they have a plan where you prepay $99 for a year's membership (works out to $8.25/month). It gives you 3 out at a time like Netflix. Just wondering if any of you guys have experience with this company.
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    WinXP system restore

    I recently set up internet connectivity for a friend, basically a DSL modem and a Netgear router for connection sharing. There are just 2 computers, a desktop (wired) and a laptop (wireless). Everything was working great until a few days ago, when he found that he couldn't get online from...
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    System won't POST

    board is an ECS N2U400-A nForce2 Athlon T-bird 1333 MHz 256 MB Crucial PC2100 some old 32MB Radeon video card I'm building a system using some older parts lying around. The CPU, RAM and graphics card were working last time I used them. No drives are connected at the moment. Also, power...
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    Question about unlocking

    I recently got a T-bird 1333 MHz, 0.18 micron, 266 FSB. The pencil trick on the L1 bridges would work on this chip, right?
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    weird pop-up in my system tray

    a few minutes ago, out of the corner of my eye, I saw a little window appear in the lower right corner of my desktop. It said 'New updates available', and next to this, there was a little picture of like a jigsaw puzzle piece. The message box went away before I could do anything. Anyone know...
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    How to uninstall Office 97

    In XP Home, under add/remove programs, when I try to uninstall Office 97, it prompts me to insert the original CD, which I can't find anymore. Any advice?
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    17" LCD at Costco 199.99 AR

    http://www.costco.com/Browse/P...t.aspx?prodid=11031967
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    I got the movie 'Unbreakable' today from Netflix,

    I found the disc cracked in half :D
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    strange problem at system boot

    I just put together a system with some older parts -- Asus A7N266 VM/AA, Athlon T-bird 1333, generic DDR333. Installed XP Home just fine, but the very next time I started the computer up, it would automatically take me into the bios (without me pressing Delete key) and display a message: 'The...
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    Can crappy media cause DVD recorder to break??

    I have an NEC 1300A, 4X +/- recorder, firmware 1.0B. I tried to burn something using some double-sided media (not dual layer) a friend gave me, the discs show up as Onidtech 4x -R in DVD Identifier. Using Nero 5.5.10.54, I began a burn and left the room, knowing it would take ~ 15 min. to...
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    Brother P-Touch labelmaker value pack $49.99 @ Staples

    link This set includes the smaller PT-65 model and the larger PT-1750, plus starter tapes for each. The PT-1750 alone costs ~ $50, so this seems like a decent deal.
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    pretty fun little game

    falafel
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    Damn you, Windows Messenger! Why won't you die?!

    I'm running WinXP Home SP1, and I can't seem to terminate the stupid Windows messenger (msmsgs.exe). Here's what I've tried: 1) run --> msconfig --> startup --> uncheck msmsgs.exe 2) used the little 'shoot the messenger' utility from Gibson Research to disable messenger 3) in Zone Alarm, I...
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    Micro$oft rant: WTF, 4 critical updates??

    went to windows update, and found four patches waiting for me, all posted within the last few days :|
  31. bolomite

    What happen to Clinton Portis?!

    ruining my fantasy team :disgust:
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    anyone else tired of Stuart Scott of ESPN?

    I'd had about enough of his sh!t even before this incident dammit, just gimme highlights, not an urban lingo primer :disgust:
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    ebay auction -- rare NES game

    Bubble Bath Babes 8-bit nudity!
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    YAFFT - opinions on fantasy football trade

    There's a guy in my league who wants a RB, and I am in need of a top 10 WR. I'm thinking of offering him my Stephen Davis for his Plaxico Burress. Thoughts? Does the deal seem fair to you?
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    Fans of old school NES games -- check this out

    These guys play all your favorite memorable tunes from classic games, brings back so many good memories *sob* :D
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    How would I go about transferring audio from cassette to CD?

    You guys remember cassette tapes, don't you? :D Well I have a few dozen, and some aren't looking too good (tape is thinning/deteriorating slightly). So I'd like to get all this music on CD. I'm a n00b at this sort of thing -- what software is good for this purpose? My sound card is a Sound...
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    Tell me what you think of my fantasy football team

    QB - Aaron Brooks, Brett Favre RB - Clinton Portis, Edgerrin James, Stephen Davis, Anthony Thomas WR - Donald Driver, Derrick Mason, Donte Stallworth, Quincy Morgan, Ike Hilliard, Muhsin Muhammad TE - Randy McMichael K- Sebastian Janikowski DEF - Baltimore
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    best methods for repairing CD/DVD scratches?

    I'd rather not spend $10 - $15 for some 1 oz. bottle of resurfacing liquid/polish or whatever. Any budget methods that are also effective?