# random

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## [ActionScript-P language culture question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-p-language-culture-question/181898)

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**Author:** [@SamFeltus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SamFeltus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2006, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-p-language-culture-question/181898 "2006-03-14T03:21:11Z")

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I am a gardener by trade who has taken to writing code in my spare time lately. Started with Perl, into ActionScript and Python these days. Anyways, being into Python, I find it odd this obsession with HTML and especi…

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## [Me Jumping on and off of a moving train](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-jumping-on-and-off-of-a-moving-train/181897)

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**Author:** [@xmgroup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xmgroup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2006, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-jumping-on-and-off-of-a-moving-train/181897 "2006-03-14T03:17:23Z")

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dont try this at home, i was dying to try it so i had my brother record just incase something bad happened everyone could see how stupid i was. here it is: http://www.alex-montano.com/images/69-train.zip

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## [Me Doing a Backflip!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-doing-a-backflip/181886)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2006, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/me-doing-a-backflip/181886 "2006-03-14T00:30:16Z")

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Heres a 3GP a mate took of me on his mobile phone of me doin a backflip at lunch break from work while walking to the shops... Quicktime required... note the twisted ankle :hangover: haha flip.zip :look:

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## [Nvidia // New Boards // New Drivers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nvidia-new-boards-new-drivers/181882)

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**Author:** [@soulty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soulty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nvidia-new-boards-new-drivers/181882 "2006-03-13T23:23:33Z")

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Yep some new boards from the graphics card giants Nvidia. The 7900 series is out just recently and look pretty good. I read a little details at toms hardware and interestingly the 7900 GT was said to be as good if not …

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## [Google Mars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-mars/181879)

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**Author:** [@antizip](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/antizip)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-mars/181879 "2006-03-13T22:46:43Z")

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Have you guys seen the new Google Maps of Mars ... jeez. Didnt think they'd get Mars before they got a clear picture my house http://www.google.com/mars :sen:

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## [Mac to PC font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-to-pc-font/181875)

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**Author:** [@guitarplayer08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guitarplayer08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-to-pc-font/181875 "2006-03-13T21:39:30Z")

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http://www.dsg4.com/04/extra/bitmap/stuff/04bit16.sit http://www.dsg4.com/04/extra/bitmap/stuff/04bit17.sit Those 2 fonts are what I need but those are mac fonts. I cant even open sit file I have Windows. But I need …

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## [Post your Web Hosting reviews](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-your-web-hosting-reviews/181849)

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**Author:** [@rollala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rollala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-your-web-hosting-reviews/181849 "2006-03-13T17:52:45Z")

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Hello everyone! I'm looking for a new host for multiple websites that I take care of. I've done a lot of searching for a plan that suits me, but would like some real customer feedback from the good people here on Kirupa!…

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## [Who is Jack Schitt?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-jack-schitt/181844)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-jack-schitt/181844 "2006-03-13T17:24:02Z")

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Who is Jack Schitt? Who is Jack Schitt? The lineage is finally revealed! Many people are at a loss for a response when someone says: "You don't know Jack Schitt." Now you can intellectually handle the situation: Jack i…

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## [Is this Spam?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-spam/181824)

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**Author:** [@Jolly\_Fat\_Man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jolly_Fat_Man)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-spam/181824 "2006-03-13T15:20:57Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]\[SIZE=2\]\[SIZE=2\] \[FONT=Arial CYR\]MSN.com - Saturday March 11 2006 ---------------------------------------------------------\[/FONT\] You received this e-mail because someone sent you $200 through MSN O…

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## [Did anyone go see The Hills Have Eyes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-anyone-go-see-the-hills-have-eyes/181821)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/did-anyone-go-see-the-hills-have-eyes/181821 "2006-03-13T14:21:19Z")

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I normally don't go see slasher flicks but this one interested me because of the resemblence to an X-files episode with inbread hillbillies. I heard it was terrible. Anyone no any good spoiler sites for this?

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## [Website Analytics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-analytics/181820)

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**Author:** [@Alter\_Ego1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alter_Ego1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-analytics/181820 "2006-03-13T13:52:18Z")

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Hello all, not sure where the appropriate place for this post so please excuse if it's in the wrong place... I was wondering if someone could recommend a good web tracking and stats company. You know..isp details, wh…

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## [Have you tried Get Human?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-tried-get-human/181813)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-you-tried-get-human/181813 "2006-03-13T11:24:52Z")

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I read this article on http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,18443038-421,00.html about GetHuman. Has anyone used this person's database? Was just curious to know because everyone has probably become sick of hearing the m…

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## [Steam effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/steam-effect/181810)

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**Author:** [@iLikePie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iLikePie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/steam-effect/181810 "2006-03-13T10:27:58Z")

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hey, I'm shooting a really short movie, and one shot needs to convey the message that it's really cold. Basically the char opens a box and ideally i want his breath to fog up like when it's really cold... any ideas on an…

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## [Silent Hill Trailer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silent-hill-trailer/181799)

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**Author:** [@Xero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silent-hill-trailer/181799 "2006-03-13T06:29:21Z")

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I just went and saw "The Hilll have Eye's" today. And before the movie played a trailer for silent hill came on. I immediatly was drooling for the same kinda feel of the game and from what I see i nthe trailer it looks l…

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## [Markers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/markers/181794)

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**Author:** [@GPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GPP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/markers/181794 "2006-03-13T04:34:55Z")

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Many of you already know that I released my first marker (open-flash-source) today. If you havn't seen it just click here and click on Ragdoll. I dont really know what to do next, can you guys suggest some ideas of what …

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## [When is a good time to buy a mac?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-is-a-good-time-to-buy-a-mac/181781)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2006, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-is-a-good-time-to-buy-a-mac/181781 "2006-03-13T01:28:49Z")

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Everyone keeps talking about how macs have to use an emulator to run programs now the cpu switch has happened and that you shouldn't buy one until this is fixed. Is it a matter of them making a new OS? When will this p…

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## [Googles eBay - Coming soon?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/googles-ebay-coming-soon/181771)

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**Author:** [@johnbruce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnbruce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/googles-ebay-coming-soon/181771 "2006-03-12T23:13:27Z")

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Anyone else read about this? http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/02/27/exclusive-look-at-google-payments/ Think it would be cool to have a place other than ebay!

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## [Chuck Norris video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chuck-norris-video/181768)

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**Author:** [@Insomniac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Insomniac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chuck-norris-video/181768 "2006-03-12T22:34:50Z")

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Okay, please don't all reply with Chuck Norris facts, but this is a video of Chuck Norris reading his own facts: http://www.boreme.com/boreme/funny-2006/chuck-norris-interview-p1.php

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## [Inexpensive decent PCI Bus Video Card?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-decent-pci-bus-video-card/181760)

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**Author:** [@squireglig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squireglig)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inexpensive-decent-pci-bus-video-card/181760 "2006-03-12T20:35:37Z")

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A friend of mine bought a new computer pre-built by Dell, and the mothervoard has neither a PCI-e slot nor an AGP slot. She has come to decide the onboard video (GMA900) isn't good enough to play some newer games prope…

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## [Somebody has a fan](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-has-a-fan/181743)

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**Author:** [@GPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GPP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/somebody-has-a-fan/181743 "2006-03-12T17:59:31Z")

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Welcome to our newest member, \[COLOR=#333333\]KirupaMan\[/COLOR\]

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## [Why is XML popular in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-xml-popular-in-flash/181715)

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**Author:** [@bootiteq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bootiteq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-xml-popular-in-flash/181715 "2006-03-12T08:43:19Z")

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Im fairly new to flash. Anyway a few months back I did some quick study on how to load dynamic content and everywhere I looked it seemed as though XML was the best choice. Basically cause everywhere I looked people were …

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## [ThinkCentres Upgradability](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thinkcentres-upgradability/181714)

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**Author:** [@hinges](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hinges)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thinkcentres-upgradability/181714 "2006-03-12T07:52:35Z")

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I am thinking of getting a new thinkcentre...cause i really like the small compact factor of the thinkcentres... i have my eye on the thinkcentre m series since they have the PCIE... but before i go buying i want to …

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## [Ebooks?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ebooks/181697)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ebooks/181697 "2006-03-12T03:46:22Z")

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Wheres a good place to get ebooks. (Microsoft Reader file) .lit.

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## [Women Fined for Yard sign supporting troops](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/women-fined-for-yard-sign-supporting-troops/181694)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2006, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/women-fined-for-yard-sign-supporting-troops/181694 "2006-03-12T03:04:27Z")

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read, doesn’t that take away our freedom of speech. Come on its in the freaking bill of rights, the first ammendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise…

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## [Live Action Zelda](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-action-zelda/181680)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2006, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-action-zelda/181680 "2006-03-11T21:36:48Z")

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http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored\_link.cfm?link\_id=16297 I searched and couldn't find a reference to, so hopefully this is new :azn:

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## [Sony, Like.No.Other Tv Ad](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-like-no-other-tv-ad/181672)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-like-no-other-tv-ad/181672 "2006-03-11T20:02:18Z")

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Yes this is the one with thousands of bouncy balls, and it has this music, and i want to know what it is, im wanting to buy it, but i dont know what it is.

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## [Kids suck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kids-suck/181667)

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**Author:** [@foodpk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/foodpk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2006, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kids-suck/181667 "2006-03-11T19:11:50Z")

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They might be intelligent for their age or whatever but I've noticed that the majority of young kids these days sucks. Not that I have any contact with them but when someone does bring kids to our house, they usually tur…

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## [Run Universal Binaries on Windows?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-universal-binaries-on-windows/181644)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2006, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-universal-binaries-on-windows/181644 "2006-03-11T06:09:58Z")

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Is there a way to do this? Like an interpretter or something? Seems like if they're X86 instruction sets, it should work. There's WINE for Linux to emulate windows and CYGWIN for windows to emulate Linux. Is there a …

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## [Auto Assault](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-assault/181642)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2006, 5:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-assault/181642 "2006-03-11T05:35:19Z")

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So the beta is out for a bit if anyone wants to play. Note the download is like a good 3-4 hours (fastest i could get it from their servers was like 160kb. http://www.autoassault.com/promo/beta.html (i dont know like…

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## [Google CL2 (Calendar)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-cl2-calendar/181615)

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**Author:** [@955](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/955)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2006, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-cl2-calendar/181615 "2006-03-10T21:26:34Z")

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Looks purdy. click me, I won't hurt you

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