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Forum: General Discussion 05-12-2005, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,073
Posted By Lox
'Euphemism' is a euphemism for lie. Oh, and...

'Euphemism' is a euphemism for lie.

Oh, and keep safe. ;)
Forum: General Discussion 04-26-2005, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 859
Posted By Lox
Thanks for the suggestions. This is the first...

Thanks for the suggestions. This is the first one I've played; I'm noob to the genre. :D I'll check out Outwar and Kingdom of Loathing.
Forum: General Discussion 04-26-2005, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 859
Posted By Lox
Does anyone here play this game? It's a free...

Does anyone here play this game? It's a free "real-time strat" game played through your browser. You earn gold and turns in real time. Gold is spent on troops (about 6 or 7 variaties), structures,...
Forum: General Discussion 03-14-2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,223
Posted By Lox
hmm.. that would certainly make the DVDA easier,...

hmm.. that would certainly make the DVDA easier, but I guess she wasn't into that.
Forum: General Discussion 03-04-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 958
Posted By Lox
I too am interested in all things physic. I'm...

I too am interested in all things physic. I'm currently reading The Elegant Universe but have no one to discuss it with. :cry: Is three enough for a thread?
Forum: General Discussion 03-04-2005, 06:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,656
Posted By Lox
I think that picture is fake. I searched all...

I think that picture is fake. I searched all over Microsoft's website and couldn't find any mention of it, let alone a picture. There's no way a story this HUGE could get past MS security, so it...
Forum: General Discussion 03-01-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By Lox
From m-w.com the Merriam-Webster dictionary... ...

From m-w.com the Merriam-Webster dictionary...

Main Entry: di·vin·er
Pronunciation: d&-'vI-n&r
Function: noun
1 : one who practices divination : SOOTHSAYER
2 : a person who divines the...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 03-01-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By Lox
Most spells work underwater. AFAIK, fire is the...

Most spells work underwater. AFAIK, fire is the only effect that doesn't. I know shock does, but I'm not sure about frost. I wonder what happens when you cast water walking while underwater?
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Forum: General Discussion 02-26-2005, 02:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 532
Posted By Lox
I like the picture next to the answer grid on...

I like the picture next to the answer grid on that link. :D
Forum: General Discussion 02-24-2005, 02:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 532
Posted By Lox
It took me about 10-15 minutes (but I'm a work...

It took me about 10-15 minutes (but I'm a work and have a few distractions smile.gif ) It was relatively simple for a logic problem. I find it hard to believe that this was Eintein's favorite...
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By Lox
Who needs science, anyway?...

Who needs science, anyway? (http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/02/21/bush.science.ap/index.html)
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2005, 03:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,779
Posted By Lox
The President of Harvard University recently got...

The President of Harvard University recently got in some hot water (http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/02/18/harvard.transcript.ap/index.html) for making comments about the differences b/w men and...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-22-2005, 02:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,386
Posted By Lox
Most of the dungeons aren't memorable, but there...

Most of the dungeons aren't memorable, but there are some good ones. The Puzzle Canal hasn't been mentioned....It's been a long time since I was there, but I recall it as being a fairly good maze...
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2005, 02:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,802
Posted By Lox
You forgot "Clone you." ;) I too think...

You forgot "Clone you." ;)

I too think this is a bad idea. While having a complete database would help criminal investigators immensely, I value personal privacy too much. I'm also not sure...
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2005, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 939
Posted By Lox
I agree with Orbost. While there is a security...

I agree with Orbost. While there is a security threat here, and we have many problems with the current immigration/border patrol situation, I don't think the answer is for private (presumably...
Forum: General Discussion 02-22-2005, 12:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 996
Posted By Lox
Nothing but rain here in (sunny) Southern Cali. ...

Nothing but rain here in (sunny) Southern Cali. We had a 100ft-wide sink hole open up down the street from my office. Less than 1/2 mile away. Sadly, one of the workers trying to repair the street...
Forum: General Discussion 02-21-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 864
Posted By Lox
I don't think it's very effective to list sex...

I don't think it's very effective to list sex offenders on web sites. I'd be interested to know how many people are aware of their new neighbor. If the government truely wanted to inform everybody...
Forum: General Discussion 02-19-2005, 01:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,075
Posted By Lox
You could always slip into whatever RPG character...

You could always slip into whatever RPG character suits your fancy. It's seems to unnerve them when you tell them the Lich-Queen is pounding down your door and wants to drink your blood and...
Forum: General Discussion 02-18-2005, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 775
Posted By Lox
I like the fact that when you click on the MS...

I like the fact that when you click on the MS support link on this page it takes you to a mirror of the actual site....translated into 1337.
Forum: General Discussion 02-18-2005, 02:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 952
Posted By Lox
Thanks Z. I suck at searching smile.gif But...

Thanks Z. I suck at searching smile.gif But I did find this site, where a guy made a flash game out of it. I know what I'll be doing today :D
Description of game:
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Forum: General Discussion 02-18-2005, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 952
Posted By Lox
I had this game as a kid. Does anybody remember...

I had this game as a kid. Does anybody remember it? The main feature was a large plastic tower about 10 inches tall that sat in the middle of the board. It took two "D" batteries. had a keypad...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-18-2005, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 898
Posted By Lox
But you can't pick the lock on the slave's...

But you can't pick the lock on the slave's bracers, AFAIK. (Kakero, can you confirm?)

I think it's pretty worthless to pick Armorer as a Major or Minor skill. The repair tools are too heavy...
Forum: General Discussion 02-16-2005, 02:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,656
Posted By Lox
I think it's funny that they included Sony as a...

I think it's funny that they included Sony as a defendant since the kid played the game on his PS2. I want to sue Sony too, because I played Parappa, thought I could dance, and ended up breaking my...
Forum: General Discussion 02-15-2005, 07:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,297
Posted By Lox
It's encouraging to me to see so many self-avowed...

It's encouraging to me to see so many self-avowed smoking-haters to come out in opposition to this idea. There still is hope.

Smokers are becoming one of the most maligned groups. I can...
Forum: General Discussion 02-12-2005, 12:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,626
Posted By Lox
I hold that no one deserves violent treatment. ...

I hold that no one deserves violent treatment. (The problem with that statement is defining violent, but clearly execution is over the line, no?)
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2005, 05:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,443
Posted By Lox
Yeah, but I don't know if it qualifies as "real"...

Yeah, but I don't know if it qualifies as "real" lol. COBOL is some sort of computer language, but I'm not sure exactly what.

[ 02-11-2005, 05:35 PM: Message edited by: Lox ]
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,443
Posted By Lox
<a href="http://www.wxplotter.com/ft_nq.php?im"> ...

<a href="http://www.wxplotter.com/ft_nq.php?im">
http://www.wxplotter.com/images/ft/nq.php?val=5717 </a>

I can't even excell at Nerdiness :(

How did you answer this? I said BASIC. I...
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2005, 05:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,567
Posted By Lox
How often does the donation counter update. I...

How often does the donation counter update. I don't think it is current. Z, do you have to manually process each donation?
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,677
Posted By Lox
But at least in the RW, governments exist to help...

But at least in the RW, governments exist to help stabilize and insure the banks, albeit imperfectly.

Your other points are good. This is part of the reason I've avoided MMOGs up to this point. ...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 09:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,626
Posted By Lox
Agreed smile.gif Like your Mario sig btw.

Agreed smile.gif Like your Mario sig btw.
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-10-2005, 09:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,663
Posted By Lox
My bad. I bow to your greater knowledge of...

My bad. I bow to your greater knowledge of enchantment smile.gif

Umm.... can I get back to you on that?


[b] But how your enchant skill is raised is as I said, correct? I hope at least...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-10-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 802
Posted By Lox
It's called Word of the Beast, or somesuch, and...

It's called Word of the Beast, or somesuch, and is an innate racial ability. I've used it once, on a rat. He killed another rat, then followed me into Seyda Neen, where a guard killed it. ...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,677
Posted By Lox
This has always been an interesting topic to me. ...

This has always been an interesting topic to me. I was an Econ student in college, and always wondered what we could learn about economies from studying MMORPGs. This MMORPG...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 08:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,626
Posted By Lox
Hehe, no offense taken. As long as you can make...

Hehe, no offense taken. As long as you can make me laugh, I'm a happy guy. But it wasn't a typo. I was referring to the Deity to whom Homer appeals for help in one of the Simpson's episode. (I...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,626
Posted By Lox
Of course peoples views and opinions are shaped...

Of course peoples views and opinions are shaped by where they live. One's entire outlook on life, the universe and everything is shaded by the eyeglasses of culture that they wear. But does that...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 07:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,423
Posted By Lox
I don't know, but I doubt it. The AB started in...

I don't know, but I doubt it. The AB started in the 60s (I think) in California, and has spread to other state and federal prisons since then, but I doubt that they have an organized presence in the...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 03:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,626
Posted By Lox
It's because of people with opinions like these...

It's because of people with opinions like these that I feel a desire to move to Canada.

I don't see what the big deal is. The glass was probably the healthiest thing in the burger. ;)
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Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2005, 03:13 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,423
Posted By Lox
Well, I have no hard evidence to back this up,...

Well, I have no hard evidence to back this up, but it seems to me that most of the maximum security prison in the U.S. are pretty harsh places, but I'm sure the repeat offender rate is pretty high...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-01-2005, 02:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,663
Posted By Lox
Possible spoilers . . . . . . . ....

Possible spoilers
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 02-01-2005, 02:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,663
Posted By Lox
Tom, There is an "official" guide book that...

Tom,
There is an "official" guide book that you can buy (probably $20 or less) but it may be hard to find since the game is so old. It contains walk-throughs for all the quests, it lists all the...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 10-23-2002, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 797
Posted By Lox
I found Six Flags Magic Mountain very fun when I...

I found Six Flags Magic Mountain very fun when I visit SoCal a couple of years ago. They have a coaster that supposedly was the first in the world or country to have a loop in it. The coaster is...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 10-04-2002, 12:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,654
Posted By Lox
Documentary? I hope you realize it's just a...

Documentary? I hope you realize it's just a brilliant Monty Python sketch, do you? ;) [/b]</font>[/QUOTE]Yes I do. I guess I should have used a smiley. I guess the joke was too dry. ;)

I...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 10-03-2002, 12:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,654
Posted By Lox
Wasn't the funniest joke in the world used by the...

Wasn't the funniest joke in the world used by the Brits in WWII to kill entrenched Germans? I saw a documentary on it on some show called "Flying Carnival" or "Soaring Circus" or something like...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 10-02-2002, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,389
Posted By Lox
If you have a spell (not a scroll or an item)...

If you have a spell (not a scroll or an item) with effect A you can enchant an item with that effect. You can change duration, area of effect etc. For example, once you learn any spell that does...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 09-26-2002, 08:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,017
Posted By Lox
In regards to PV=nRT: Can you really treat the...

In regards to PV=nRT: Can you really treat the atmosphere as one volume? You are comparing P and T differences within that volume. It's been a while since I took Chem, but I think you want to...
Forum: General Conversation Archives (11/2000 - 01/2005) 09-25-2002, 05:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,153
Posted By Lox
The man has a point. What is Arwen Evenstar doing...

The man has a point. What is Arwen Evenstar doing in this flim? I mean, she shows up at the end of Return, and in Fellowship, but I cant recall and appearance in Towers. Either I need to re-read the...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 09-25-2002, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 471
Posted By Lox
I agree 100%. I've made it pretty far in MW, and...

I agree 100%. I've made it pretty far in MW, and have kind of lost interest in it (attention-span problem). I spent less than 5 hrs on IWD 1. I just don't enjoy that type of game as much.

Much...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 09-25-2002, 08:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,166
Posted By Lox
Actually, I'm pretty sure the boots are Blind...

Actually, I'm pretty sure the boots are Blind 100%. My character is a Breton with 50% magic resistance, so he could kind of see. Now I have a couple of constant Night Eye effect items I made...
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 09-24-2002, 02:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,911
Posted By Lox
This might be a patch issue. What are each of...

This might be a patch issue. What are each of you running?
Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not) 09-24-2002, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,166
Posted By Lox
You asked how to go faster. The best way is to...

You asked how to go faster. The best way is to complete the misc quest that rewards you with the Boots of Blinding Speed. Once I found these boots, I never took them off. They're starting to smell...
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