# talk

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## [The best game on the web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-game-on-the-web/185106)

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**Author:** [@windnai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/windnai)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-best-game-on-the-web/185106 "2006-04-11T12:56:26Z")

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What would you say is the best game on the internet? I would say "Wink" or "Heli attack 3".

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## [30$ iso building pixel art battle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/30-iso-building-pixel-art-battle/181508)

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**Author:** [@Berg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Berg)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/30-iso-building-pixel-art-battle/181508 "2006-04-11T12:46:58Z")

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This battle has a history before it even started - read this. \*\*Rules \*\*- 2 contestants hand picked by me - prize money (30$ Amazon.com gift certificate or Paypal payment) comes from my 2nd place at kirupacity contes…

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## [iMac wireless?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imac-wireless/185146)

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**Author:** [@Bird\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bird_E)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imac-wireless/185146 "2006-04-11T11:37:46Z")

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I purchased an iMac today! I'm finding it extremely annoying trying to connect it to the internet. Here are the details- I'm trying to connect my mac to my current adsl modem/router (speedstream modem via inbuilt a…

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## [C Programming quick question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-programming-quick-question/184980)

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**Author:** [@hsadan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hsadan)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/c-programming-quick-question/184980 "2006-04-11T11:17:07Z")

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for my homework assignment I'm asked to get data from an input file, and then put it in an output file. simple, but there's one more thing: "do not store the information from the file inside the program. If necessary, …

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## [Flash lags in firfox but not IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lags-in-firfox-but-not-ie/185132)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-lags-in-firfox-but-not-ie/185132 "2006-04-11T10:51:12Z")

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When I view any flash movie in firefox, then in IE, I really notice that there is a big difference in speed ( usually with games). Is there a way to change the memory allocation in firefox? \[smile\] Thanks

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## [Happy Birthday MetteBB](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-mettebb/185047)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-mettebb/185047 "2006-04-11T10:10:55Z")

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Happy Birthday \[smiley\] Have a great one \[smiley\]

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## [3D Colab Project?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-colab-project/182873)

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**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-colab-project/182873 "2006-04-11T09:19:15Z")

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Would any kirupians want to start a 3d project? where everyone that wants to can just contribute to a project. We'll just be making scenes, or anything just for the heck of it, and see if this all works out. In my opinio…

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## [I Can't Talk](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-talk/184702)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-talk/184702 "2006-04-11T02:15:15Z")

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Not only do I normally have a speech impediment, now I also have a massive retainer. This is so much worse than braces… I'm not kidding, not a single person can understand a single word I say. It's really boring, but s…

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## [Red Bull Build](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-bull-build/185108)

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**Author:** [@bfreeland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bfreeland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/red-bull-build/185108 "2006-04-11T00:15:15Z")

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Sorry for the plug but I thought some of you guys might find this of interest. www.redbullBUILD.com They are looking for a team of college students to submit proposals \[not entire games\] of Flash games based on their…

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## [What song is this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-song-is-this/185107)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-song-is-this/185107 "2006-04-11T00:03:33Z")

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My friend sent me this file and asked what it was, I don't know (I think it might be by Queen?) Anyway, it's stuck in my head now, anyone know? Edit: Nevermind, It's Final Countdown by Europe

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## [Sideburns :P](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sideburns-p/185018)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sideburns-p/185018 "2006-04-10T23:16:12Z")

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I decided to grow some sideys... i always blink when i take a photo with a flash so i thought what the hell ill pre-empt it....:sure:

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## [May 1st Reboot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/may-1st-reboot/185092)

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**Author:** [@Sammo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sammo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/may-1st-reboot/185092 "2006-04-10T22:00:00Z")

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So who's rebooting this year? I am!

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## [Going to Toronto!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-to-toronto/184960)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/going-to-toronto/184960 "2006-04-10T17:19:16Z")

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Aight so for spring break I'm going to Niagra Falls and Toronto.. fer about 4-5 days. I was wondering whats the interesting stuff to do in Toronto? I've never been to Canada myself so I have no idea what to do there, but…

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## [Running any file from Flash with Director](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-any-file-from-flash-with-director/185054)

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**Author:** [@gvozden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gvozden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/running-any-file-from-flash-with-director/185054 "2006-04-10T16:26:48Z")

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to be able to run any file from flash use command getURL('lingo:\_player.open("f:\\windows\\", "explorer.exe")'); "f:\\windows\\" can be any path "explorer.exe" can be any file flash file made this way needs to be import…

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## [Ice Age 2 The Meltdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ice-age-2-the-meltdown/185004)

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**Author:** [@RevoGiant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RevoGiant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ice-age-2-the-meltdown/185004 "2006-04-10T16:06:10Z")

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I just saw this movie tonight and I thought it was pretty darn good. My girlfriend loved it. I thought the CGI in it was mind blowing. The scapes and artwork was truely amazing! What did you guys think? PS. the s…

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## [When should a link open in a new window?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-should-a-link-open-in-a-new-window/185012)

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**Author:** [@kajohnson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kajohnson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-should-a-link-open-in-a-new-window/185012 "2006-04-10T15:34:16Z")

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I'm doing research for my master's degree on links opening in new windows. I'm interested in getting feedback from coders/programmers on a couple of things: What types of links do you choose to open in a new window? (…

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## [\[w.i.p\] Flash Radio Beta Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/w-i-p-flash-radio-beta-test/185020)

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**Author:** [@bitterpill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bitterpill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/w-i-p-flash-radio-beta-test/185020 "2006-04-10T15:34:16Z")

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What is SnazzyFM™ A final year project by Iwani Khalid. An online radio that runs on FLASH PLAYER 6 and above. Users need not use an external media player to stream radio, open up 2-3 different browser windows to request…

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## [Machinae Supremacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/machinae-supremacy/182008)

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**Author:** [@foodpk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foodpk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/machinae-supremacy/182008 "2006-04-10T14:47:35Z")

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Has anyone ever heard of them? I have a feeling many people here will like them, they mix rock/metal with video game sounding samples and it fits together really great, they're songs are awesome and approximately half of…

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## [Happy Birthday Telekinesis (Dan!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-telekinesis-dan/184860)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-telekinesis-dan/184860 "2006-04-10T13:48:06Z")

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Facebook told me, so I know it has to be true! \[COLOR=yellowgreen\]HAPPY \[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=olive\]BIRTHDAY\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=darkorange\]!!!\[/COLOR\] \[stuck\_out\_tongue\]

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## [Barcelona](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/barcelona/184650)

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**Author:** [@unclesond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unclesond)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/barcelona/184650 "2006-04-10T08:50:59Z")

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I'm off to Barcelona for a few days next week, would appreciate some real life opinions on the city, where to go and drink, see, eat, shop etc? Rather than the tourist the typical tourist broucher. I'm staying around …

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## [Attempt 2~](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attempt-2/184997)

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**Author:** [@kcancert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kcancert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attempt-2/184997 "2006-04-10T07:41:43Z")

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Hello Guys.. Speaking about the layout and design... I made one more attempt to do something different. Really speaking.... ideas are there.. but being slightly new to flash.. application and execution of the same seem…

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## [Hostel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hostel/174695)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hostel/174695 "2006-04-10T07:36:02Z")

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Went and saw it tonight, wasnt too impressed, it is what it is, a scary movie but no plot whatsoever, i expected more from tarantino even though he didnt have that big a part in it.

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## [Myspace Prank video! a must see!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-prank-video-a-must-see/184712)

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**Author:** [@SPAD3S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SPAD3S)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-prank-video-a-must-see/184712 "2006-04-10T07:04:49Z")

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Lol guys i was on ebaums world earlyer and i found the FUNNIEST! video lol let me just say that if you dont know about www.ebaumsworld.com then they have a section with soundboards " a flash thing were it has words and a…

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## [Social Darwinism](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/social-darwinism/184993)

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**Author:** [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 5:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/social-darwinism/184993 "2006-04-10T05:18:41Z")

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Hi. Has anyone read The Lucifer Principle by Howard Bloom? The first two thirds, I loved - not convinced by its scientific content, but I found the ideas very entertaining and worth reading (a bit plithily referenced an…

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## [F-Fox - IE - Flash player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-fox-ie-flash-player/184989)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f-fox-ie-flash-player/184989 "2006-04-10T03:32:42Z")

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Is it true that flash is rendered/handled differently depending on wether your using F-Fox or IE? I suspect so but want to confirm it. And if so - anyone know of a good site that details the differences and what we can…

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## [Why does the world have to suck?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-the-world-have-to-suck/174585)

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**Author:** [@j\_polo9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j_polo9)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-does-the-world-have-to-suck/174585 "2006-04-10T03:29:36Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]few days before Christmas i get a call from my sales guy saying his brother was killed. T\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]he brother got pulled over by a suped-up blue pick up truck flashi…

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## [Too much coffee!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-much-coffee/184887)

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**Author:** [@mofongo9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mofongo9)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/too-much-coffee/184887 "2006-04-10T01:31:04Z")

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stupid thing i made. X = random(550); Y = random(400); distance = 50; \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("i", 2); \_root.createEmptyMovieClip("bg", 1); bg.lineStyle(5, 0x000000, 0); bg.beginFill(0x000000, 100); bg.lineTo(550…

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## [Hollywood Header](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hollywood-header/184794)

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**Author:** [@RevoGiant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RevoGiant)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hollywood-header/184794 "2006-04-10T01:08:33Z")

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Hey guys. I have a blogging site about being an actor in Hollywood. Myself and a few other authors are involved. I need to com up with a header that is cool and fits into the "behind the scenes" type of feel. It has …

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## [How many programs do you have open normally?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-programs-do-you-have-open-normally/184875)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2006, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-many-programs-do-you-have-open-normally/184875 "2006-04-10T00:40:48Z")

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Im just wondering when you are on the computer how many programs do you have open? I have 7 open most of the time. -Photoshop -Flash -Aol -Aim -Msn -Google Talk -Firefox How bout you? edit: what im asking is what pro…

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## [Man im stupid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-im-stupid/184978)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2006, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-im-stupid/184978 "2006-04-09T23:40:38Z")

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Hi Well today I got an email from myspace saying I got a friend Request and it was this chick. I was like who is this, I didn't know who she was so I check out her myspace and in her friends list she has people I know in…

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