# talk

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=1262

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## [What does random mean? in the "random forum"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-random-mean-in-the-random-forum/19527)

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**Author:** [@vts31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vts31)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-does-random-mean-in-the-random-forum/19527 "2003-04-29T09:08:57Z")

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here is a link to a forum that is random w/o spam. http://forums.somethingawful.com/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=1 here is a good example of random: "oh dang my cat ate 12 nails and hes ok. heres my story" or "most emb…

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## [Logo HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-help/19513)

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**Author:** [@Alucard\_X](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alucard_X)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 6:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-help/19513 "2003-04-29T06:26:55Z")

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Any ideas what i can do with this to make a cool logo? Something modern and cool but retaining the shape of the form and having it filled. Otherwise, colour, size, extra bits and all, make no diff. What do you peop…

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## [Movies that make you cry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-that-make-you-cry/19389)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movies-that-make-you-cry/19389 "2003-04-29T06:17:17Z")

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Come on... you have to admit that there are movies that make you cry... I'll admit mine after you guys post yours...

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## [Footer Battle while waiting for the Footer contest!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/footer-battle-while-waiting-for-the-footer-contest/19550)

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**Author:** [@comicGeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/comicGeek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 4:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/footer-battle-while-waiting-for-the-footer-contest/19550 "2003-04-29T04:57:01Z")

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Hey all! How about a Footer battle while waiting for kirupa's footer contest? We make a 50x200px, Flash or graphic. If in Flash, it should follow the kirupa.com footer standards, should not have images, should only u…

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## [Funny flash animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-flash-animation/19545)

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**Author:** [@NaliWarCow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaliWarCow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funny-flash-animation/19545 "2003-04-29T03:50:16Z")

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Click here I thought this animation was pretty funny. One part reminds me of david/upuat's old footer, see if you can tell which part :). No need to turn this into a political thread, plenty of those in ordered

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## [STOCK: Anyone know where to find classical paintings?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stock-anyone-know-where-to-find-classical-paintings/19503)

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**Author:** [@bleutuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bleutuna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stock-anyone-know-where-to-find-classical-paintings/19503 "2003-04-29T03:13:07Z")

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Anyone know of a good site out there for finding med to high res images of classical paintings? Particularly those of a religious nature? I've found lots of personal sites, but i thought I remember coming across a stoc…

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## [Whats the world coming to? \[Merged\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-world-coming-to-merged/19500)

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**Author:** [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2003, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-world-coming-to-merged/19500 "2003-04-29T01:07:05Z")

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"You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, G…

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## [Please tell me what ya think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-tell-me-what-ya-think/19517)

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**Author:** [@BullDog\_Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BullDog_Flash)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-tell-me-what-ya-think/19517 "2003-04-28T23:21:05Z")

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Well here is th newer version of me anf my frineds site. http://www.icecrew.us/ What ya think

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## [Where to get free photos?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-get-free-photos/8648)

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**Author:** [@telekinesis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/telekinesis)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-get-free-photos/8648 "2003-04-28T21:47:48Z")

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Where can I get photos for free, without having to worry about some moron emailing me saying that I owe him money for using his scenery (Corporate America lets this happen)? Just stock photos: buildings, nature, animals,…

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## [Really Good 3-d](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-good-3-d/19491)

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**Author:** [@Unflux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Unflux)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/really-good-3-d/19491 "2003-04-28T20:20:42Z")

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http://ethan-.deviantart.com/ :nerd:

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## [You like MAD TV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-like-mad-tv/19185)

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**Author:** [@Mik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mik3)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-like-mad-tv/19185 "2003-04-28T20:10:44Z")

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Sorry Alex, we gotta see both though. I like MAD TV, and I wanted to see if any other ppl did.

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## [Huge Fire!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huge-fire/19504)

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**Author:** [@Alex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alex)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/huge-fire/19504 "2003-04-28T19:49:15Z")

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This is a huge brush fire in cleveland. and its spreading really fast. Has any one seen this? its on cnn right now.

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## [Your Handle -- Why did you chose it? \[Merged\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-handle-why-did-you-chose-it-merged/19464)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 148\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-handle-why-did-you-chose-it-merged/19464 "2003-04-28T19:32:03Z")

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OK, as I've just explained monsterpodo, 'la masse' means the mass (hum... OK, I know you all guessed that) which can be interpreted in French as 'really good'. If you say that you're a mass at math, it means you're very …

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## [Fiction Character battle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fiction-character-battle/19228)

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**Author:** [@DMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DMX)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fiction-character-battle/19228 "2003-04-28T19:01:38Z")

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who wants to battle at making a picture of 1 character. Make sure it is an imaginary fiction character, has to be human though. You can draw it using flash only, and have a white background. no copying or such other. …

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## [Who wants to...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to/19349)

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**Author:** [@Soul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Soul)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to/19349 "2003-04-28T19:00:25Z")

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Who wants to do a Betaflux style thingy with me? :beam: Soul :s:

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## [Moderators](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moderators/19356)

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**Author:** [@Iammontoya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iammontoya)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moderators/19356 "2003-04-28T17:47:53Z")

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Hey Kirupa, and everyone. Do you think it would be helpful to identify moderators (somehow) as part of their avatars, or next to them or something? That way people always know who's who? (for help purposes, that is).

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## [Have you seen....?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-seen/19336)

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**Author:** [@SureShot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SureShot)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-seen/19336 "2003-04-28T15:59:48Z")

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Bulletproof Munk? We are looking to go see a movie this weekend and just wondering if this movie is any good. I want a comedy but there really isnt much out there besides Anger Managment and I have already watched that…

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## [::::::kirupa Gifts::::::](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-gifts/19240)

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**Author:** [@mariofan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mariofan)\
**Replies:** 87\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-gifts/19240 "2003-04-28T15:16:41Z")

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Hey everybody! I noticed soul has been giving out a cool wooden spoon to members in some of his posts.. how about this - we all create a gift based on ourselves and give them to our fav members / friends - these can …

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## [TV grunge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-grunge/19394)

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**Author:** [@newborn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newborn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tv-grunge/19394 "2003-04-28T15:14:21Z")

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I was wondering if someone could point me to a tutorial or a filter or anything that could be useful for creating a grungy TV effect. I'm not talking about the usual glowing text with scanlines stuff. I wanted distortion…

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## [EMBELLISHMENTS: Anyone know a good place for examples?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embellishments-anyone-know-a-good-place-for-examples/19434)

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**Author:** [@bleutuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bleutuna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embellishments-anyone-know-a-good-place-for-examples/19434 "2003-04-28T12:30:16Z")

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You know, like one used to see in design years ago, nice "vine-like" embellishments that can accompany text or images. Anyone know a font or a cool site with such examples?

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## [Opinions Wanted!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opinions-wanted/19403)

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**Author:** [@spazzblaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spazzblaster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/opinions-wanted/19403 "2003-04-28T10:41:23Z")

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Hi, I just wanted some opinions on the name I was thinking of for my web design service. I was thinking of calling it 'ChopJob Web Design'. Does this name suck? And if so, why or why not? I appreciate any and all o…

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## [How To Become An Asian?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-become-an-asian/19322)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-become-an-asian/19322 "2003-04-28T07:57:52Z")

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Hey, I was just wondering to all you asians out there...how do you become an asian?

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## [Multitheft Auto](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multitheft-auto/19364)

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**Author:** [@thoriphes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thoriphes)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multitheft-auto/19364 "2003-04-28T06:37:59Z")

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...is gonna be the greatest thing since baked bread...or something to that saying... anyway, if you're like me and have wanted to play gta3 online like forever, you should go check this out. the current version is pret…

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## [NEW threadless design.. not submitted yet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-threadless-design-not-submitted-yet/19207)

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**Author:** [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-threadless-design-not-submitted-yet/19207 "2003-04-28T05:09:05Z")

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any comments? Changes? Additions? \[image\]

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## [Designers' Hub Relaunch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/designers-hub-relaunch/19365)

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**Author:** [@dreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreamer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2003, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/designers-hub-relaunch/19365 "2003-04-28T01:10:33Z")

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Many of you know my site already as Designers' Hub I am planning to launch the site anywhere from 1 week to 7 weeks. The term just started so i will be getting piled with work. OF COURSE the people of Kirupa always g…

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## [Ulead Cool 3D Studio Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ulead-cool-3d-studio-help/19412)

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**Author:** [@dominions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dominions)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2003, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ulead-cool-3d-studio-help/19412 "2003-04-27T23:52:53Z")

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I was wondering if it would be possible to take a 3D model that came with this program and apply the Object Explosion plugin effect to the 3D model. It is a jeep and I have a stream of particles from a spaceship that is …

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## [DNA Effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dna-effect/19313)

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**Author:** [@denacioust](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/denacioust)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2003, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dna-effect/19313 "2003-04-27T23:47:38Z")

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This is a cool sort of firey DNA Effect sorry I don't have a tutorial for it but my site is closed for the time being and its on there. http://www.newezone.com/hosting/denacioust/FireDna.swf and an explodin effect ht…

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## [Next version of Windows fullscreen beta test!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-version-of-windows-fullscreen-beta-test/19374)

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**Author:** [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2003, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/next-version-of-windows-fullscreen-beta-test/19374 "2003-04-27T23:30:21Z")

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Do you want to try out the glorious next version of windows? Its called WindowsRG and you can try it out here

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## [Michelle Branch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/michelle-branch/19400)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2003, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/michelle-branch/19400 "2003-04-27T23:14:10Z")

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Oh man, why am I in love with Michelle Branch? because she's pretty hot, and she can play the guitar.. Oh, what I would give for a girl that can play the guitar... and is hot.... at the same time.

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## [3D or Swift 3D battle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-or-swift-3d-battle/17666)

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**Author:** [@ironikart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironikart)\
**Replies:** 78\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2003, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-or-swift-3d-battle/17666 "2003-04-27T22:10:44Z")

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Anyone want a 3D or Swift 3D battle? I'm keen to put my skills to the test \[smile\]

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