# talk

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=726

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## [Longest loading time EVER](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/longest-loading-time-ever/160001)

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**Author:** [@B\_L\_U\_E](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B_L_U_E)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/longest-loading-time-ever/160001 "2005-08-22T17:39:35Z")

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It's a japanese Flash 8 site for toyota hybrid. I think the 3D effects are very well done, but the site's size is rediculous. http://www.hybridcity.jp

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## [Kirupa Emmy's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-emmys/159995)

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**Author:** [@slinkyart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slinkyart)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-emmys/159995 "2005-08-22T16:44:33Z")

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I keep seeing some users with \*\*k-emmy winner \*\*banners on their posts. What and when are the k-emmy's?? Thanks!!

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## [Check out the updated site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-the-updated-site/159975)

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**Author:** [@ukmgranger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ukmgranger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-out-the-updated-site/159975 "2005-08-22T13:48:49Z")

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Hi people. Check out the site. It still has some work to be done, but take a look and tell me what you think. http://www.aozl75.dsl.pipex.com/IPCMtest/index.html

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## [Moved house](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moved-house/159971)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moved-house/159971 "2005-08-22T12:56:37Z")

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Moved house on Friday...phew what a day Couple of mates came over to help us so it was a busy day but no big problems. Just tyring and hot...real hot that day. Also asked my best mate to be my best man at my wedding ne…

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## [Mouse button playing up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-button-playing-up/159965)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-button-playing-up/159965 "2005-08-22T11:31:02Z")

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The left button on my mouse suddenly decided to stop working properly. It registers a click after you press it a few times, or if you press it really hard, and the click will drop-out in the middle of a drag, Really anno…

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## [Flash site using openSource Pageflip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-using-opensource-pageflip/159963)

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**Author:** [@squan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-site-using-opensource-pageflip/159963 "2005-08-22T11:18:15Z")

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Hi! This site is for a Belgium magazine called "Panache", which is used too teach kids french. It's their 20th anniversairy and they wanted a site to go along with it. It has a MySQL-php backbone, where the client can …

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## [The Weirdest Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-weirdest-class/159962)

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**Author:** [@signifer123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/signifer123)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-weirdest-class/159962 "2005-08-22T11:18:10Z")

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ran into this article http://encarta.msn.com/college\_article\_OddCourses/Top\_10\_Odd\_College\_Courses.html Whats the strangest class in your school ?(Alumni too)

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## [Message Boards? Community?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/message-boards-community/159942)

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**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2005, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/message-boards-community/159942 "2005-08-22T04:22:15Z")

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Hi guys, man.. I've been gone for a while.. so many new "faces". n-e way, Im trying to get a dance community going around a forum here in china. So I guess i wonder if anyone knows any good message boards out there,…

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## [Another Twisted Night](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-twisted-night/159920)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-twisted-night/159920 "2005-08-21T23:23:35Z")

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\[smile\] tisk tisk - :lol:

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## [Sticky Dashboard Widgets](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticky-dashboard-widgets/159917)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticky-dashboard-widgets/159917 "2005-08-21T22:51:44Z")

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I know there is a way to make it so that a widget stays on your desktop even if dashboard isnt open. How do I achieve this?

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## [New look for my flash site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-look-for-my-flash-site/159915)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-look-for-my-flash-site/159915 "2005-08-21T22:49:12Z")

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Hey everyone, I have showed this to a few people, (mostly people I know) and I would like to hear what you think. (This is a new look for my site.) The site is not 100% complete yet, I am still waiting for some paper wor…

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## [College Books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/college-books/159911)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/college-books/159911 "2005-08-21T22:24:58Z")

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Hey guys, I'm leaving for college in 3 days. Since I'm on an extremely tight budget, where would be the best place to buy all my books? I know the campus book store rips you off tremendously. Should I eBay them? Are …

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## [3DS : My first working cartoon shader :D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-my-first-working-cartoon-shader-d/159909)

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**Author:** [@ar1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ar1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-my-first-working-cartoon-shader-d/159909 "2005-08-21T21:52:16Z")

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I was looking at a tutorial on how to make a toon shader, like cartoon things. Then I took the idea of using the cartoon outline, but then I added some of my own techniques, and voiala. Here's my type of a cartoon :D. P…

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## [Your first Kirupa thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-first-kirupa-thread/159905)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/your-first-kirupa-thread/159905 "2005-08-21T20:51:09Z")

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what was the first thread you made here at kirupa? mine was http://kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=165317&page=1

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## [Maya dongle?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maya-dongle/159904)

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**Author:** [@3d\_Nirvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/3d_Nirvana)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/maya-dongle/159904 "2005-08-21T20:38:45Z")

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does anyone know if i can get a dongle for the academic version of Maya? If I cant, does someone know how i would get a dongle for the commercial one (i cant find it on thier site)? I've already baught 2 licenses for m…

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## [Do forums Help you?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-forums-help-you/159896)

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**Author:** [@Pharoh32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pharoh32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-forums-help-you/159896 "2005-08-21T19:24:05Z")

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Just out of curiosity I want to know if the forums have been helpful its users.

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## [2 site checks/critiques](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-site-checks-critiques/159893)

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**Author:** [@bcline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bcline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-site-checks-critiques/159893 "2005-08-21T18:20:30Z")

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Hey everyone, I have 2 mini sites that I'd like to be critiqued, the first one I have posted before which has since gone live after some modification. The second I did as a little photo gallery (only 5 pictures so far) f…

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## [PaintDude](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paintdude/159889)

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**Author:** [@Lord\_Rahl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lord_Rahl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paintdude/159889 "2005-08-21T17:25:27Z")

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Im not the best at drawing in paint but I think I am slowly learning. I did this guy in paint and just modified the colors on multiple ones after. Kinda reminded me of a Streets of Rage character. So I made a model (midd…

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## [MPH font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mph-font/159883)

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**Author:** [@revelations1318](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revelations1318)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mph-font/159883 "2005-08-21T16:07:38Z")

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anyone know the font used in the Make Poverty History campaign (i.e. in the banner on my site below)? Its very close to arial but not quite. Any ideas?

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## [Wingdude.net Search Engine](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wingdude-net-search-engine/159879)

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**Author:** [@wingdude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wingdude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wingdude-net-search-engine/159879 "2005-08-21T15:20:32Z")

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Hello all, I have just been working on my own search engine using Google's API. The main features of the site are: \[left\] \[list=1\] \[\*\]Faster Loading Time \[\*\]Music Player as you search, whatever you link you click on …

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## [Website Crit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-crit/159874)

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**Author:** [@chegworth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chegworth)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-crit/159874 "2005-08-21T14:14:20Z")

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I am working on a site for a client and it would be great to get some constructive feedback/ideas on interface improvement. There are a lot of bugs in it, the whole thing is database driven and all the content is not the…

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## [Playing RTMP media (.flv video)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-rtmp-media-flv-video/159873)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-rtmp-media-flv-video/159873 "2005-08-21T13:35:17Z")

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I am still on Flash MX so I don't have FlashMX04. I know that with 04, you can use the media components that you utilise to set up .flv video. If I was to play progressive downloading, would that mean I would have to hav…

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## [Have you ever had a song wich is just like you?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-ever-had-a-song-wich-is-just-like-you/159869)

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**Author:** [@Moo1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Moo1)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-ever-had-a-song-wich-is-just-like-you/159869 "2005-08-21T11:53:39Z")

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\[post the lyrics\] I do: "Sing for the moment - Eminem" only the first verse though: \[center\]\[color=Red\]\*\*\[font=Verdana\] These ideas are nightmares to white parents \[/font\]\*\* \*\*\[font=Verdana\] Whose worst fear is …

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## [\[DIY\] Build Your Own XGA Projector!.. for less then $350](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/diy-build-your-own-xga-projector-for-less-then-350/159866)

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**Author:** [@sWo0p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sWo0p)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/diy-build-your-own-xga-projector-for-less-then-350/159866 "2005-08-21T11:24:55Z")

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I was searching for a new DIY project to kill time around here.. and landed upon this project.. wyle scroling trough it.. i struck me as a good idea to post it on Kirupa forums.. i did some more research and found a few …

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## [My Layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-layout/159865)

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**Author:** [@icleric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icleric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-layout/159865 "2005-08-21T10:47:54Z")

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i am making my website/portfolio iklerik.com. (flash) please critique this and help me choose the better of these two(i'm confused at this point) 1- \[image\] 2- \[image\] thanks in advance.

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## [3DS MAX 6 Problem with Rendering/Texturing(?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-max-6-problem-with-rendering-texturing/159864)

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**Author:** [@NeoLithium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoLithium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3ds-max-6-problem-with-rendering-texturing/159864 "2005-08-21T10:41:44Z")

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Ok, i got a big problem with one of my scenes, so bare with me, cause i need your help. Here's the scene: Japanese Samurai, reflections on the armour, multi/sub material on the head for different maps, intense environm…

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## [Another Portfolio Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-portfolio-site/159862)

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**Author:** [@calvin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/calvin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-portfolio-site/159862 "2005-08-21T07:59:11Z")

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tell me what you guys think of it please. www.calvinsprague.com thank you so much! just put it up. it's not completely done.

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## [Code Samples Documentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-samples-documentation/159859)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-samples-documentation/159859 "2005-08-21T06:30:49Z")

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I finally got around to designing a layout for all my code samples and stuff. Since I have a gazillion things in my samples folder, I figured I'd just make a dynamic index page too, once I get around to it. Watcha thin…

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## [Juicy Studios](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/juicy-studios/159850)

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**Author:** [@Inept](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inept)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2005, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/juicy-studios/159850 "2005-08-21T03:44:25Z")

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Found this site and thought it was really great, i especially love this from their About Us section. It has allowed us to enjoy the greater things in life such as skiing, snowboarding, dirt biking, skateboarding, rolle…

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## [Company name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-name/159840)

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**Author:** [@Boricua](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Boricua)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2005, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/company-name/159840 "2005-08-20T23:14:10Z")

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Im thinking of making a company but i need a name whats a good name that will have the word flash in it i think flash effects what do u think?

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