# talk

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=947

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## [Also URGENT-RE:software patents, a must read](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/also-urgent-re-software-patents-a-must-read/68357)

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**Author:** [@RelandR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RelandR)\
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**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/also-urgent-re-software-patents-a-must-read/68357 "2004-10-25T11:05:46Z")

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http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/intro/index.html there are links to petitions etc (how you can help) in there as well as much to read on the evils of software patenting

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## [1 last time!"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-last-time/68356)

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**Author:** [@byron\_2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/byron_2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-last-time/68356 "2004-10-25T10:57:20Z")

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www.avalaan.com few updates and logo changes. (strange how hard it is to make a mess!) warning - dirty language. (this is part of the local language in the UK and without it the locals dont know what it means! thi…

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## [Creative Commons, music, photos and more for free](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-commons-music-photos-and-more-for-free/68354)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
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**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creative-commons-music-photos-and-more-for-free/68354 "2004-10-25T10:09:08Z")

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http://creativecommons.org/ excellent free resource for finding all kinds of media.

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## [Biryani](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biryani/68349)

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**Author:** [@sameerzs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sameerzs)\
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**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/biryani/68349 "2004-10-25T08:05:07Z")

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Has anyone tried Biryani, its an muslim delicacy mostly prepared in India, Pakistan and some muslim countries. But now many western resturants too serve it. Not tried yet then try it out its awesome!!

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## [Is the U.S. a true democracy?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-the-u-s-a-true-democracy/68339)

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**Author:** [@TheOneAndOnly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheOneAndOnly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-the-u-s-a-true-democracy/68339 "2004-10-25T04:44:06Z")

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Websters defines the word democracy like this ... "A political order in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who are entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them." Websters d…

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## [Last logo critique for this project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-logo-critique-for-this-project/68337)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-logo-critique-for-this-project/68337 "2004-10-25T04:19:53Z")

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Client kinda pulled me in a big circle on this project. But I think I have zero'd in on what they want. They asked for a playful yet classy look. Let me know what the dealy is with these. If they suck let me know... …

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## [Broadband or Dial-up?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broadband-or-dial-up/68334)

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**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2004, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/broadband-or-dial-up/68334 "2004-10-25T03:26:51Z")

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Hell all! As a forum full of designers and developers full of potentially web-heavy material, I thought it would be interesting, and maybe even useful, to see who is still on dial-up, and who is on broadband (DSL, Cable,…

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## [Anyone use Maya here?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-maya-here/68329)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-maya-here/68329 "2004-10-24T23:32:05Z")

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...because I'm trying to learn it. I've been using Cinema 4D for a while now, and I think it's time to try something a little more pro. So any suggestions/help/tips/tricks/tutorials/useless comments/\*\*anything\*\* would be…

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## [I feel lonly :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-feel-lonly/68322)

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**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-feel-lonly/68322 "2004-10-24T21:29:32Z")

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im all alone on irc \[frowning\] irc.Dal.net:6667 -j #kirupaForum lets all party \[smiley\]

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## [6 g's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-gs/68321)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-gs/68321 "2004-10-24T21:09:37Z")

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Just wanted my 6,000th post to be spam.

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## [Media Player Skin WIP, Whatcha think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-player-skin-wip-whatcha-think/68311)

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**Author:** [@CanadianGuy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CanadianGuy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/media-player-skin-wip-whatcha-think/68311 "2004-10-24T18:42:11Z")

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HEllo all. Just for fun I thought I'd create a wmp skin. It really seems empty. What do you think?

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## [Was kirupa offline for awhile?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-kirupa-offline-for-awhile/68309)

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**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/was-kirupa-offline-for-awhile/68309 "2004-10-24T18:13:54Z")

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Kirupa.com and Kirupaforum.com was offline all day nearly. Did I miss an anoucement?

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## [Cool PS Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-ps-tutorial/68308)

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**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cool-ps-tutorial/68308 "2004-10-24T18:12:38Z")

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Dunno if i put this in the correct section :S here is a nice tutorial i done a while back , that i learnt of a mate at school http://mercury-admin.com/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=38&t=455&st=0#entry3301 only thing ba…

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## [t2klive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/t2klive/68305)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/t2klive/68305 "2004-10-24T11:27:39Z")

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whats up everyone... GOd i havent done this in a long time and i havent been here in a while either ok so, im back on the design bit after a year or so, got a bit rusty so show me some luv :nat: this is my teams new…

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## [Have you changed your mind?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-changed-your-mind/68303)

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**Author:** [@T\_O](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/T_O)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-changed-your-mind/68303 "2004-10-24T10:59:18Z")

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This is a spin off poll of the Who would you vote for in November presedential elections? I would like to know if you changed your mind the past month?

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## [Yoga site done - I think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yoga-site-done-i-think/68297)

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**Author:** [@Adam1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Adam1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yoga-site-done-i-think/68297 "2004-10-24T08:09:07Z")

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Just about to call this one done: (best viewed in IE, the scrollers in the flash version don't work so well in FF) http://www.shavasana.com/ any comments or critiques will really help me make sure that the yog…

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## [IPrimus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iprimus/68293)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iprimus/68293 "2004-10-24T05:57:24Z")

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I wondered if the other australian guys here are using or know people that used Iprimus Internet but especially the "IPrimus IBundle". I read on their website about it, limited info but I would like to ask, if it is actu…

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## [Official World Series Thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-world-series-thread/68284)

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**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2004, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/official-world-series-thread/68284 "2004-10-24T00:05:59Z")

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Figured we had one for the ALCS let get one for the WS. Since I'm a Yankees fan - i have to .\_root for the Cards. At the same time, one of the nicest people at my school, a great old man that loves nothing more than o…

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## [Favourite Font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favourite-font/68283)

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**Author:** [@Coppertop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coppertop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favourite-font/68283 "2004-10-23T23:56:26Z")

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Yeah, why not? Out of all the fonts I have (800+) and I use (~50), I find DAM is the most robust, and fits in most places. Available here: www.disturbed.com/fonts.html (may take a moment to load) \[image\]

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## [Flash 8 Demo Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-demo-video/68282)

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**Author:** [@iloveitaly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iloveitaly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-demo-video/68282 "2004-10-23T23:42:48Z")

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http://www.moock.org/blog/archives/000146.html WOW!!!! I WANT FLASH 8 NOW! The performance is incredibly faster! And the demo is done on a mac (which is significantly slower with flash than windows at the moment). When d…

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## [Sharkman!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharkman/68281)

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**Author:** [@slumgutt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slumgutt)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharkman/68281 "2004-10-23T23:09:15Z")

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I had an idea of blending a shark with a man:) Thought it was kinda funny... Any c&c are welcome! LINK: http://www.dengyldnemynt.com/flash/hammerhead.htm Thanks!

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## [Republicans Less Informed than Democrats](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/republicans-less-informed-than-democrats/68268)

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**Author:** [@brau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/republicans-less-informed-than-democrats/68268 "2004-10-23T19:57:16Z")

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Well, duh. :flower: Of course, pipa.org, the Program on International Policy Attitudes, has recently done a study to confirm it. \*\*Bush Supporters Still Believe Iraq Had WMD or Major Program, Supported al Qaeda Agre…

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## [Solar System](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solar-system/68262)

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**Author:** [@Voetsjoeba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voetsjoeba)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/solar-system/68262 "2004-10-23T18:36:55Z")

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Hey dudes \[smile\] I just finished working on another experiment: a solar system written in AS 2.0. Feel free to have a look and download the source if you're interested - that's what I'm here for \[wink\] http://www.…

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## [FlashPaint beta, try it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaint-beta-try-it/68242)

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**Author:** [@Fred3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fred3D)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashpaint-beta-try-it/68242 "2004-10-23T10:30:04Z")

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hi people, just to show you and get feedback about my new flash demo FlashPaint beta enjoy, this is a working project :ch: bye, Fred3D

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## [First time to vote?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-to-vote/68239)

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**Author:** [@firegambler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firegambler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/first-time-to-vote/68239 "2004-10-23T09:17:09Z")

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ok, here is a little help! (don't take it too serious!) \[smiley\] http://files.goyk.com/files0729/flash/games/democratrepublican.swf

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## [Upload image free and get URL (Pls help)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-free-and-get-url-pls-help/68232)

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**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-image-free-and-get-url-pls-help/68232 "2004-10-23T04:41:57Z")

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Hi, I've a blog and that doesn't support direct upload images. Anybody can suggest a free webspace for uploading the files and get the Url to that file. Thanks in advance. :\*(

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## [XicanoWeb.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xicanoweb-com/68221)

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**Author:** [@jdogg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdogg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xicanoweb-com/68221 "2004-10-23T00:32:28Z")

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Hello all, This is a new design that really had a good time creating. It's 80% complete. Would it be worth finishing? :puzzle: I really would appreciate all comments and feedback. Thanks, Jdogg http://xicanoweb.com/new …

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## [Halo 2 Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-2-video/68220)

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**Author:** [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\
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**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-2-video/68220 "2004-10-23T00:24:01Z")

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What have we here: Right Here!!! (big file) I don't know how long this has been out, but I just saw it today. :beam:

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## [Something to try to your cat](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-to-try-to-your-cat/68219)

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**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2004, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/something-to-try-to-your-cat/68219 "2004-10-23T00:22:20Z")

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i found this and found it amusing \[smile\] http://www.abum.com/?show\_media=1859

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## [Best Deals](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-deals/68213)

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**Author:** [@Fact](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fact)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2004, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-deals/68213 "2004-10-22T23:45:55Z")

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What are the Best Deals you have ever bought ? mines has to be \[smiley\] http://www.mp3playerdeals.com/shop/detail.asp?ProductGroupID=12747 too bad it took 3 weeks to be delivered \>.\<

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