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    What do you guys think of this watch? ($779)

    What do you guys think of this watch: I would buy it, if I was rich
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    Full Metal Jacket - What a stupid movie

    I am actually confused. I don't know if this movie sucked or if I think it sucked because I have already watched other great movies about war such as Saving Private Ryan. I am still trying to tie the first 45 minutes of the movie to the rest of it. The bootcamp scenes were great, Vietnam...
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    What's a good movie I should rent?

    Today is Tuesday. That means I get 2 movies for the price of 1 :) What are two good movies I should rent?
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    Howard Stern Show - Homeless Jeopardy

    I can't believe one of these homeless guys is gonna walk out with $10,000 :) I don't know if this show is repeated. They are showing it right now on E!
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    Longest movie you have ever watched?

    Lawrence of Arabia. 3:49 It was a great movie:)
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    Zuni, I have a suggestion

    When you view a poll, can you add a line of text indicating the total number of votes?
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    What happens if you get caught driving without a license?

    Driving without owning a license. How many days in prison? How much could be the fine ?
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    My Cholesterol is high :(

    I went to visit my doctor this morning and he told me that my cholesterol is high :( I guess it's time to stop eating ice cream and chocolates every single day. I need to start a new diet.
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    Everybody wish Anand a Happy Birthday !!

    Let's wish him a Happy Birthday: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.cfm?catid=27&threadid=479566 :D
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    do women find Ron Jeremy attractive?

    He makes me sick, apparently women find him attractive :|
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    Half Life: Blue Shift... Opinions?

    I heard the game itself is good, but it is like 1/10 the size of the original Half Life. Is this correct? Is it worth $30?
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    why was my thread in off topic locked?

    The one in which I asked about the worst troll ever. What was wrong with it? If the character of my thread is considered inappropriate, then I will refrain from posting such material. Sorry :)
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    most entertaining troll ever?

    My vote goes to Paulson (even though he is not a troll anymore) He was funny :)
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    Roger Ebert gave Tomb Raider 3 / 4 Stars

    I would say that's good. Roger Ebert's Review
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    why does AnandTech encourage cheating?

    I am refering to the thread in the General Hardware Forum, the one that has been locked on top for a couple of days. I personally think that AnandTech deserves to win the first place. I was just wondering why AnandTech is encouraging people to vote more than once? Isn't that cheating? Why...
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    The Last Temptation of Christ

    I remember the controversy this movie caused when it came out. According to Roger Ebert, it is a pretty good movie, and should not be offensive to anyone. I am Catholic, is it ok if I watch it?
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    thanks guys. I have learned quite a few things
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    Mathematical Problem - Geometry Involved

    I found this puzzle somewhere and I thought it would be fun to share it with you guys. Imagine any triangle, divide each side into 3 equal parts. Now draw a line from each vertex to the right-most divider. In terms of the original triangle, what is the area of the smaller triangle in the...
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    Integral Calculus Question - Need to Integrate this expression

    integral( 1 / [ sin(x) + sec(x) ] )dx I am having an argument with one of my colleagues about the correct evaluation of this expression. Can anyone post the answer ?
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    they are showing Jackass right now!

    just a reminder boys, and don't do anything of that cr@p at home :D
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    What are your expectations for Jurassic Park 3?

    Jurassic Park 1 is definitely the kind of movie that I would not mind watching more than once. Jurassic Park 2, I felt offended and ripped off after watching this movie :(. I would have prefered if it had never been created, it ruined the fun for those who enjoyed the first movie. If you...
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    what's the name of this song?

    I took this song from Tony Hawks Pro Skater 2. Song.mp3 It is a 10 sec mp3 file [ 25 kb ]. Thanks
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    is prostitution legal in Las Vegas?

    I didn't know this, according to my friend, who came back from Las Vegas, prostitution is legal there. Is this true? I used to think that prostitution was illegal in this country.
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    nevermind

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    Hot Deals forum to be closed ?!

    There are plenty of great, legal bargains and deals to be had. If you cannot post within these guidelines, we will have to consider closing this forum. It would definitely be a shame if the hot deals forum was closed because of these irresponsible individuals. As always, the bad apples ruin it...
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    how come Paulson is a junior member?

    last time I checked he had 10,000+ posts.
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    nevermind

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    what is the most important factor that will get you into a good college?

    GPA, SAT's, extracurricular activities, personal achievements? I would like to tell a little story about me. I didn't get accepted into any of the two colleges where I really wanted to go. I like to believe that it was mainly because I didn't meet these last two requirements. A friend of...
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    how come WaterWorld is considered one of the worst movies ever?

    Probably no one can deny that Battlefield Earth was a complete POS, but how can WaterWorld be considered one of the worst movies ever? Ok, perhaps it wasn't realistic, but I enjoyed it, it was *different*. I find it sad when people say that WaterWorld was a bad movie. I actually liked it...
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    Mathematicians, I have a question

    why is ln(-1) = (pi)i ? that's what my calculator says, can anyone prove it?
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    how come smart people go to expensive colleges?

    I know some guy who got accepted into MIT, I don't think he is a 'genius', he just happens to be smarter than the average high school student. My question to him, which he did not answer, was that why he would go to such a expensive college if he could get a good education at a regular state...
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    where can I download 3D Mark 2001?

    Thanks
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    Optimization Tips for my voodoo 5 PCI ?

    I bought a voodoo 5 PCI for my old computer, and I am not quite satisfied with its performance :( I can't complain because it is at least better than my old riva 128, fsaa is nice, and I didn't pay a lot of money for it. This computer has a Celeron 400 Mhz and 192 MB of RAM. I was laughing...
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    where can I download the latest voodoo 5 drivers?

    Ok, I know that now that 3dfx doesn't exist, there won't be more drivers anymore :(. Anyway, where can I download the latest drivers.
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    GeForce 3 PCI!

    I was wondering if nVIDIA had any plan to create a PCI version of their upcoming video card. I recently bought a voodoo 5 5500 PCI for $199 and I was wondering if I have any chance to get a better PCI solution in the near future.
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    is it true that I cannot connect a CD-rom, Zip drive, CDRW, etc to a Controller Card?

    I have had some problems getting an IDE zip drive to work properly on my CMD PCI 0648 controller card and someone suggested that it is because zip drives, cd roms, etc are not meant to be connect to these controller cards and that I might f*ck it up. Is this true? If so, is there any kind of...
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    what's wrong with this controller card ?

    I have a CMD PCI 0648 Controller card and for some reason a zip drive that is connected to it is not working properly. The problem is that whenever I connect my zip drive to that controller card, master, slave,primary, secondary, etc..., windows 98 doesn't let me eject the zip drive manually by...
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    can anyone diagnose this zip drive?

    My friend gave me an IDE zip drive, but it has one problem, I cannot click on the button to eject the zip disks. I have to right click on drive J:\ and then click on eject. This zip drive is connected as master on the secondary channel of a PCI controller card, I checked the jumpers and they...
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    JBAR, weren't you banned?

    well, you are here and it's nice to see you again :) just don't start another neffing festival!