# random

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## [Bob Ross: The Video Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bob-ross-the-video-game/212980)

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**Author:** [@blazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2007, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bob-ross-the-video-game/212980 "2007-01-16T02:49:26Z")

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob\_Ross#Video\_game :nerd::huh:

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## [Bruce Cambell is the man](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bruce-cambell-is-the-man/212973)

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**Author:** [@RadioactveChimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RadioactveChimp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2007, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bruce-cambell-is-the-man/212973 "2007-01-16T01:47:52Z")

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http://youtube.com/watch?v=Af1OxkFOK18 :lol:

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## [Autodesk Maya 8.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autodesk-maya-8-5/212959)

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**Author:** [@soulty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soulty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autodesk-maya-8-5/212959 "2007-01-15T23:58:39Z")

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Just got a email from Autodesk telling me about a new Maya release, it's a .5 release so probably more performance improvements than any new features (looking into it atm), might even be a update for soon to be available…

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## [Overbright LCD?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overbright-lcd/212952)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overbright-lcd/212952 "2007-01-15T23:06:57Z")

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Hey guys, I recently did a layout with a darkish theme, and a lot of people told me it was so dark they couldn't see much. It looked fine on my monitor though, I'm wondering if there's a way to test if my monitor is over…

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## [Vista RTM price](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-rtm-price/212950)

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**Author:** [@Batracer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Batracer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-rtm-price/212950 "2007-01-15T22:44:29Z")

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So Vista Ultimate full version is gonna cost 400$ and the upgrade 260$. That's pretty much insane, yup.

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## [A lesson in ActionScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lesson-in-actionscript/212948)

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**Author:** [@daleth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daleth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lesson-in-actionscript/212948 "2007-01-15T22:37:51Z")

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OK, so this is old, and might have been a joke, but it's funny nonetheless: http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic.php?id=185946 I'm only sorry they weren't even harder on this guy!

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## [PSP + OSX + .FLV = nightmare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/psp-osx-flv-nightmare/212945)

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**Author:** [@RadioactveChimp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RadioactveChimp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/psp-osx-flv-nightmare/212945 "2007-01-15T21:53:52Z")

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Basically all I want to do is take an .flv file, and convert it on my Macbook into a mpeg4 to go onto my PSP. I've got ffmpegX and can't really get it to work. I tried encoding from .flv to the new psp video format and…

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## [Monitor Not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor-not-working/212943)

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**Author:** [@Gehauff37](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gehauff37)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/monitor-not-working/212943 "2007-01-15T21:48:55Z")

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So basically my monitor hasn't worked for the past two days and I really need it back. Heres what happens: I turn on my computer and it displays all of the boot screens and everything up through the windows XP loading …

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## [Good assembler?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-assembler/212942)

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**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-assembler/212942 "2007-01-15T21:47:49Z")

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Can anyone recommend a quality x86 assembler? And I have a question. Since assembly code writes direct processor instructions, shouldn't the assembly code take over the system while it runs, since it doesn't really …

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## [Xbox 360 Wireless Adapter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-360-wireless-adapter/212937)

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**Author:** [@colombianking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colombianking)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-360-wireless-adapter/212937 "2007-01-15T21:27:45Z")

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I got a 360 about 2 weeks ago and i decided i wanted to play Live. My internet connection is about 3 rooms away and i dont want a 50 foot cable running along everywhere, so i thought hey why dont i just buy a wireless ad…

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## [Woman dies for a nintendo Wii!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woman-dies-for-a-nintendo-wii/212881)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woman-dies-for-a-nintendo-wii/212881 "2007-01-15T11:32:54Z")

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http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=176843 this is terrible. who would have thought? the thing about how she was doing it for her kids and everything was even worse...that radio station must feel pretty stupid n…

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## [Asus W2PC Notebook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asus-w2pc-notebook/212878)

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**Author:** [@phorte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phorte)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asus-w2pc-notebook/212878 "2007-01-15T11:00:24Z")

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Hello all, was just interested in your opinions on notebook choices. I have finally decided on moving into the world of mobile technology by buying a laptop. I am looking for a desktop replacement and the reason for…

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## [SlingBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slingbox/212842)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2007, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slingbox/212842 "2007-01-15T00:09:12Z")

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I got a SlingBox for xmas. I set it up today, I go to Uni in Manchester, and my SlingBox is down in London. It's awesome! I was so suprised at how well it worked! I have crap upstream internet at work (even below…

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## [Firefox on Mac... what gives?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-on-mac-what-gives/212833)

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**Author:** [@Kajinku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kajinku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-on-mac-what-gives/212833 "2007-01-14T22:11:40Z")

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Hello all, I'm the happy owner of my first Mac for 2 weeks now. It's been working like a charm, except for Apple's browser Safari. So I decided to go back to Firefox. It worked fine for the first couple of days... b…

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## [Vista Trouble :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-trouble/212832)

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**Author:** [@Cello](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cello)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vista-trouble/212832 "2007-01-14T22:07:32Z")

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Hi all - hope someone can shed some light on this... Installed Vista Ultimate - all works fine except my sound and network cards... As it's a Dell machine I don't have the sound driver and it's not downloadable from …

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## [Are these hosts reliable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-these-hosts-reliable/212827)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/are-these-hosts-reliable/212827 "2007-01-14T21:34:43Z")

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Sorry to create another thread about webhosting, but I still find (mt) very expensive. (5 backups a month for $100/month?) I searched for reliable webhosts or something on google and came to this: http://www.hostcritiq…

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## [Mac Firewall?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-firewall/212811)

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**Author:** [@Counterproductive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Counterproductive)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-firewall/212811 "2007-01-14T17:23:53Z")

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Hey, Ive got a couple questions about macs since im not too familiar with them. Does a mac need a fire wall? I mean are macs less likely to be hacked compared with windows based machines? And if a mac firewall is indeed…

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## [My damned computer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-damned-computer/212783)

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**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-damned-computer/212783 "2007-01-14T09:32:57Z")

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Guys I need help, My main computer upstairs doesn't have the internet anymore as I formatted the hard-drive. I've put the wireless card drivers onto the computer but I can't find the place where it …

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## [Pac man's revenge](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pac-mans-revenge/212774)

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**Author:** [@joshchernoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshchernoff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pac-mans-revenge/212774 "2007-01-14T07:09:41Z")

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This is my first 3d render made with swift3d. http://gfxcomplex.com/pacman.html just to see if I can learn it.

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## [Google wants SUPER MODELS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-wants-super-models/212768)

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**Author:** [@SimplyArun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SimplyArun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2007, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-wants-super-models/212768 "2007-01-14T03:51:39Z")

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check this out: That’s right, Google is looking for the hottest models on the planet. They can come from any city in the world, and they can be any height, but they must be interesting to look at, well-made and light…

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## [The Buss I was in nearly killed me](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-buss-i-was-in-nearly-killed-me/212750)

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**Author:** [@Wayne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wayne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-buss-i-was-in-nearly-killed-me/212750 "2007-01-13T23:11:58Z")

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I was on my way home on this buss. It was really snowing and cold. The road is very easy to slip in. The buss driver drove the buss and when we came into a hard right and then left, the buss lost control and went side…

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## [What is the industry average?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-industry-average/212746)

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**Author:** [@mrhines1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhines1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-industry-average/212746 "2007-01-13T21:59:07Z")

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Just wondering what the industry average hourly wage is for web design. Thank you.

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## [Is it possible to check what type of RAM i've got without taking my PC apart?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-check-what-type-of-ram-ive-got-without-taking-my-pc-apart/212736)

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**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-check-what-type-of-ram-ive-got-without-taking-my-pc-apart/212736 "2007-01-13T19:12:54Z")

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I would like to know, Is it possible to check what type of RAM i've got without taking my PC apart? I don't want to take my PC apart just yet but am hoping to get 1gb of RAM finally. Is it possible? Also, is it possible…

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## [Do you listen to DDR versions of songs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-listen-to-ddr-versions-of-songs/212731)

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**Author:** [@InfestedDemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/InfestedDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-listen-to-ddr-versions-of-songs/212731 "2007-01-13T17:10:58Z")

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I'm curious. Do you? I do, i listen to nightmare before christmas DDR and mgs DDR and captain jack DDR...

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## [New "Newb-haven"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-newb-haven/212727)

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**Author:** [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-newb-haven/212727 "2007-01-13T16:09:03Z")

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It seems like all the n00bs at kForum are now hangin' out in the "Footer Contest #3" forum posting ugly footer after ugly footer. Or is this just me? \[cool\]

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## [Books vs. Online Resources](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/books-vs-online-resources/212724)

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**Author:** [@Starpromo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starpromo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/books-vs-online-resources/212724 "2007-01-13T15:49:35Z")

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So can someone answer me that. My problem is I want to start learning PHP and im at a loss as to buy a book or just learn off the net... Which way do you think i should do it for the best/easiest way of learning? Or sh…

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## [I'm Finally Back](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-finally-back/212718)

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**Author:** [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-finally-back/212718 "2007-01-13T13:25:34Z")

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Finally! The aftermaths of the taiwan earthquake are over, and i'm getting the internet speed i'm supposed to normally get. after about three weeks, i'm back:P guys, did i miss anything?

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## [Site Analysis!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-analysis/212716)

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**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-analysis/212716 "2007-01-13T11:46:46Z")

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Ive searched around but I cant find what I was looking for, IM sure someone posted a link to a site analysis program thing which included a heatmap where users clicked moved mouse etc, I really need a program which does …

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## [Xbox 360 / Component / VGA / z5500 Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-360-component-vga-z5500-question/212702)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-360-component-vga-z5500-question/212702 "2007-01-13T06:46:11Z")

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Hey everyone, I will be connecting my Xbox 360 (Premium) to my monitor in a few weeks, and my monitor supports both VGA as well as Component-In/Out. Which provides better quality - VGA or Component? My monitor can do 192…

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## [Where did "what does your room look like?" thread go?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-did-what-does-your-room-look-like-thread-go/212697)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-did-what-does-your-room-look-like-thread-go/212697 "2007-01-13T05:44:53Z")

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Where did "what does your room look like?" thread go? :look: I searched for it many times with different keywords, but nothing shows up...

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