# random

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## [IMDB for music bands?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imdb-for-music-bands/172348)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2005, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imdb-for-music-bands/172348 "2005-12-13T15:49:56Z")

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Is there an Internet Movie Database equivalent for music bands? I could have sworn I browsed through one a few years ago but cant for the life of me remember what was called and cant seem to find it in any searches eith…

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## [Finals suck](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finals-suck/172308)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2005, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finals-suck/172308 "2005-12-13T05:34:41Z")

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Finals suck! Raise your hand if you're pulling an all night or plan to due to this week from hell. This is just a nice little thread for those of us drowning in work. raises hand

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## [Pay Per Click Software?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pay-per-click-software/172304)

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**Author:** [@VersusMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VersusMG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2005, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pay-per-click-software/172304 "2005-12-13T05:05:08Z")

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I am helping develop a website for a non-profit orginization and we are wanting to have paid advertisement on the site with a mixture of Images, Links, and possible Flash ads. Does anyone know the best software out t…

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## [Keep laptop in Standby mode?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-laptop-in-standby-mode/172272)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keep-laptop-in-standby-mode/172272 "2005-12-12T22:42:07Z")

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Quick question: instead of turning off my laptop, can I put it into Standby, close the lid and put it in my bag so I whip it out and be booted up nice and quickly? I've got an interview today and I don't want to waste ti…

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## [All i got to say is "OUCH"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-i-got-to-say-is-ouch/172261)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-i-got-to-say-is-ouch/172261 "2005-12-12T21:40:53Z")

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http://www.filecabi.net/video/yougotowned.html http://www.filecabi.net/video/OwnedCollection1.html http://www.filecabi.net/video/owned6.html :hurt:

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## [What will be the world language?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-will-be-the-world-language/172253)

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**Author:** [@Lomadrian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lomadrian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-will-be-the-world-language/172253 "2005-12-12T21:02:58Z")

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Today at lunch, a kid said that he should've taken Spanish, because that will someday be the world language. Another kid agreed, saying that America will eventually fall, like all great civilizations (Rome, for instance)…

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## [Holiday Gift Ideas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holiday-gift-ideas/172229)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/holiday-gift-ideas/172229 "2005-12-12T17:48:37Z")

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Looking for some ideas for a gift. Target: Evil Stepmother. Actually, shes not evil. Shes a nurse and caring and has a pretty good sense of humor (but is still strict when she needs to be... but at the same time worr…

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## [Evil App I wrote](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/evil-app-i-wrote/172227)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/evil-app-i-wrote/172227 "2005-12-12T17:26:45Z")

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I wrote an evil app in C++ that allows you to play two mean pranks on people: You can make their mouse disappear or make annoying/scary messages come up at regular intervals :evil: I attached it to this thread, don't b…

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## [Arguements and discussions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arguements-and-discussions/172212)

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**Author:** [@ditt0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ditt0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/arguements-and-discussions/172212 "2005-12-12T15:34:56Z")

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Today while following a discussion on a certain web list regarding the differences between css driven layouts and table based layouts, i made the "mistake" of posting and stating that even table based layouts can be css …

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## [Saprissa 1 - 0 Sydney FC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saprissa-1-0-sydney-fc/172205)

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**Author:** [@andres](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andres)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saprissa-1-0-sydney-fc/172205 "2005-12-12T14:13:39Z")

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That was todays match in the Fifa World Cup 2006 \[image\] I know most of you are not into soccer, but its kind of a big deal for us. Now we'll play Liverpool next Thursday. Lets see what happens, we have nothing to …

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## [Spyaxe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spyaxe/172193)

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**Author:** [@Skinny\_T](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skinny_T)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spyaxe/172193 "2005-12-12T10:49:50Z")

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This program keeps automatically installing itself on my computer. I uninstall it then next thing I know its back on there. Anyone else have this problem or know how to get rid of it?

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## [Human-Computer Video Interface. Which Language?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/human-computer-video-interface-which-language/172191)

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**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/human-computer-video-interface-which-language/172191 "2005-12-12T10:30:55Z")

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Hi, I suppose this will be the best place on this forum to ask, its not flash or web related so I'll throw it into random. I have this project to school and I'm having some trouble. First, I'v been a bit naive and to…

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## [Sega’s Re-Releasing the Dreamcast in Japan?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sega-s-re-releasing-the-dreamcast-in-japan/172165)

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**Author:** [@B3NKobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B3NKobe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2005, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sega-s-re-releasing-the-dreamcast-in-japan/172165 "2005-12-12T02:25:54Z")

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Sega’s not flapping their yapper so far as we can tell, but German gaming site Gamefront.de is claiming they’re going to be re-releasing the frickin’ Dreamcast bundled with Radilgy and some limited edition telephone car…

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## [Goodbye Richard Pryor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goodbye-richard-pryor/172151)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/goodbye-richard-pryor/172151 "2005-12-11T23:52:37Z")

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Still in shock over this one http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4517714.stm I know he was ill for 20 years but this has still shocked me. Still he's in a better place now and I bet he's making them laugh there …

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## [Program which can split large files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-which-can-split-large-files/172145)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/program-which-can-split-large-files/172145 "2005-12-11T22:49:35Z")

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I have a large .mp3 file and I want to split it into smaller, individual files. Is there a good program (preferably free) which will allow me to do this simply by marking the desired start and end point and the usual lik…

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## [IIS Individual File Password](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iis-individual-file-password/172124)

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**Author:** [@Lacuna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lacuna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/iis-individual-file-password/172124 "2005-12-11T17:05:57Z")

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I am trying to find out how to put an IIS password on a file as opposed to an entire folder.... anyone done this before? ~ Lacuna :love: (Sorry I wasnt 100% where to stick this \[smile\] )

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## [VHS to computer converters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vhs-to-computer-converters/172121)

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**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vhs-to-computer-converters/172121 "2005-12-11T17:00:09Z")

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Hey guys, I'm looking to convert all my old VHS tapes to DVD so that i dont lose them, especially my parents stuff like their wedding and whatnot. Do any of you know of a VHS converter type thing that can plug into a com…

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## [Fuel Explosion In England](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuel-explosion-in-england/172120)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fuel-explosion-in-england/172120 "2005-12-11T16:38:28Z")

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Well today i turned on the tele to see there was a massive explosion in Hemel Hempstead. My god it is going to take ages to stop the fires. I wonder if my bro heard the explosions cause he only lives about 40-60 miles f…

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## [Interview for a Graphic Design job... eep!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interview-for-a-graphic-design-job-eep/172104)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interview-for-a-graphic-design-job-eep/172104 "2005-12-11T10:04:44Z")

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The title says it all. I've got one on Tuesday. My first one. Ever. It's at one of the major newspapers here. I'd be working full time doing graphics work, page layout, etc, etc. Creative stuff - probably not typesetti…

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## [Do you work in a design studio?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-work-in-a-design-studio/172097)

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**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-work-in-a-design-studio/172097 "2005-12-11T07:36:50Z")

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I just got a part time job in a great little design studio, and a meeting for a project with another larger, very well known studio on friday. I've never worked in a studio/collaborative atmosphere (the guy said he was…

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## [Currently Active Users: 230 (25 members and 205 guests)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currently-active-users-230-25-members-and-205-guests/172081)

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**Author:** [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currently-active-users-230-25-members-and-205-guests/172081 "2005-12-11T01:40:22Z")

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Currently Active Users: 230 (25 members and 205 guests) 205 GUESTS!!!!! Message from darkmotion to you! yes you!!! the person who is a guest reading this. SIGN UP!!!!! i can't stand seeing 'guests' become a member and jo…

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## [Should I be worried?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-be-worried/172080)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/should-i-be-worried/172080 "2005-12-11T01:21:52Z")

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Hi in my girlfriends away message it says she has to talk to me and told me to call her, should I be scared is she going to break up with me. I called her but she won't answer. Should I be worried?:worried:

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## [Whats should I do?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-should-i-do/172079)

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**Author:** [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2005, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-should-i-do/172079 "2005-12-11T01:15:20Z")

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Hi in my girlfriends away message it says she has to talk to me and told me to call her, should I be scared is she going to break up with me. I called her but she won't answer. Should I be worried?:worried:

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## [How do I number the lines in a text file using a batch file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-number-the-lines-in-a-text-file-using-a-batch-file/172056)

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**Author:** [@mmm1234](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmm1234)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-number-the-lines-in-a-text-file-using-a-batch-file/172056 "2005-12-10T15:54:59Z")

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I basically want to change: C:\\images\\fdsfads.jpg C:\\images\\gdsf.jpg C:\\images\\dsfasdfds.jpg C:\\images\\fgsdfgdsf.jpg C:\\images\\dsfgdsgdf.jpg C:\\images\\dsfadsd.jpg C:\\images\\fgfdgsdff.jpg C:\\images\\ghfghrrth.jp…

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## [Weirdest night ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weirdest-night-ever/172049)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weirdest-night-ever/172049 "2005-12-10T13:11:25Z")

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I just had the weirdest night ever. I live in a Holiday Inn as temporary dormitories for my lame college. I'm playing video games in a friends room and at 1pm the fire alarm starts going off. We go out his door and t…

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## [How to sell?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-sell/172033)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-sell/172033 "2005-12-10T03:46:09Z")

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As a broke college student, I've started to apply at numerous places around the university. Radioshack offered me a part time position which I'm planning to take, however, one of their main kickers is the commision deal…

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## [Macromedia.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macromedia-com/172031)

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**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macromedia-com/172031 "2005-12-10T03:10:14Z")

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Formerly Macormedia? Copyright © 2005 Adobe Systems Incorporated? What the hell?

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## [Halo 3 Rumour's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-3-rumours/172030)

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**Author:** [@B3NKobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B3NKobe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/halo-3-rumours/172030 "2005-12-10T02:48:42Z")

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Halo 3 has alledgedly been in development for over a year. The Halo franchise has made a huge impact in the gaming world and gaming forums across the net have been awash with rumours and speculation for some time. Hexus …

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## [Anyone know how this is done?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-this-is-done/172020)

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**Author:** [@IWDesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IWDesigns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-how-this-is-done/172020 "2005-12-10T00:15:38Z")

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## [Universe People - WE'LL BE REDEEMED](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/universe-people-well-be-redeemed/172019)

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**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2005, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/universe-people-well-be-redeemed/172019 "2005-12-10T00:01:42Z")

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OK, I'm not sure if this little site was posted before or if you know universe-people... In fact there is about 10 million spaceships on Earth's orbit of cosmic-people from other, higher dimensions, ready to save us and…

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