# random

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## [New host speed test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-host-speed-test/168017)

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**Author:** [@tonygarcia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonygarcia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-host-speed-test/168017 "2005-11-03T06:35:19Z")

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Hello, http://72.29.86.155/testfile I'm trying out a new host.. and i'm getting horrible download speeds.. can you guys test this out and tell me what speed you are downloading at & location... I'm in texas... down…

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## [Microsoft Live](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-live/168000)

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**Author:** [@B3NKobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B3NKobe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2005, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-live/168000 "2005-11-03T01:35:28Z")

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Microsoft on Tuesday took the lid off its highly anticipated line of online services, called Windows Live and Office Live. The company has been quick to say that the new products are not meant to replace traditional des…

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## [Sony CD Protection Controversy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-cd-protection-controversy/167988)

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**Author:** [@kritikal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kritikal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-cd-protection-controversy/167988 "2005-11-02T23:42:46Z")

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/02/AR2005110202362.html They really don't want people to copy their music cds. I personally think that they went too far and it's just plain non sense

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## [Rip of Flash Kit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-of-flash-kit/167984)

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**Author:** [@VersusMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VersusMG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rip-of-flash-kit/167984 "2005-11-02T22:49:17Z")

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I never thought anyone would want to Rip off www.flash-kit.com but I was wrong. http://www.flashadvisor.com/ \[smile\]

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## [Need Help Picking PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-picking-pc/167976)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-picking-pc/167976 "2005-11-02T22:03:52Z")

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Ok my dad has a pc but to be honest it is cack. And he wants a new one. He is learnign Ps and like sediting his photos. I was wondering if anybody can suggest a good prebuilt pc for him. Please post a link. Thanks Seb

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## [The Pitch Drop Experiment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-pitch-drop-experiment/167958)

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**Author:** [@treatkor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/treatkor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-pitch-drop-experiment/167958 "2005-11-02T19:22:07Z")

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i love stuff like this: "In 1927 Professor Parnell heated a sample of pitch and poured it into a glass funnel with a sealed stem. Three years were allowed for the pitch to settle, and in 1930 the sealed stem was cut. …

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## [Banking anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banking-anyone/167955)

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**Author:** [@simplistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simplistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banking-anyone/167955 "2005-11-02T19:12:37Z")

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:lol: so something interesting just happened. One of my current clients says "hey... we just bought a bank this weekend and we want you to do the site." I think to myself... oh, well that's nice... but that's a loooot of…

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## [Street Fighter 2 - Flash Game :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/street-fighter-2-flash-game/167937)

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**Author:** [@mjorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/street-fighter-2-flash-game/167937 "2005-11-02T16:04:52Z")

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I have posted a link at my Blog for a very nice game developed in Flash, Street Fighter 2. Go there and have some fun. Direct link for the game here.

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## [OSx86](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osx86/167936)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osx86/167936 "2005-11-02T16:03:25Z")

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I found this out yesterday and for the longest time I wanted to play with a Mac. Anyone else heard of this or even attempted it? http://wiki.osx86project.org/wiki/index.php/Main\_Page I'm in the processing of backing…

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## [Indian holiday Diwali](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/indian-holiday-diwali/167927)

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**Author:** [@Phat7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phat7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/indian-holiday-diwali/167927 "2005-11-02T14:37:00Z")

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I've been invited to an indian holiday Diwali by a local friend. They say it's the biggest holiday in India, is that so? Can indian kirupians give any info what it's like? I'm looking forward to it! \[smile\]

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## [Dual Monitors on MacMini](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitors-on-macmini/167890)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dual-monitors-on-macmini/167890 "2005-11-02T04:16:06Z")

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Hey, I got basically a free second monitor, and I'd like to setup dual monitors for myself. Well, I'm looking to find some decent solutions, but am having quite a bit of troubl. Most obvious, is the Tritton USB 2.0 V…

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## [Queen and Styx](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/queen-and-styx/167887)

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**Author:** [@anwiyayoukhanna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anwiyayoukhanna)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/queen-and-styx/167887 "2005-11-02T03:03:55Z")

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I have felt that Queen and Styx are similar in their sound. Particularly in comparing the songs "Bohemian Rapsody" (Queen) and "Come Sail Away" (Styx). Both of those songs start slowly with piano and then kick it with gu…

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## [The Cycle of an Apple Product](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-cycle-of-an-apple-product/167882)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2005, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-cycle-of-an-apple-product/167882 "2005-11-02T01:55:46Z")

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http://www.misterbg.org/AppleProductCycle/

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## [Nirvana!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nirvana/167878)

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**Author:** [@KmanCat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KmanCat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nirvana/167878 "2005-11-01T23:25:47Z")

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Who likes Nirvana? They are one of my favorites! :rocker:

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## [Game Designers..Paying $$$ For Your Games](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-designers-paying-for-your-games/167877)

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**Author:** [@adone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-designers-paying-for-your-games/167877 "2005-11-01T23:15:37Z")

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Hi, im looking for game designers who have games already developed. These games don’t necessarily have to be great games, they could have been sitting on your harddrive for ages doing nothing but obviously the quality of…

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## [.be free for year](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/be-free-for-year/167856)

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**Author:** [@idoik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idoik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/be-free-for-year/167856 "2005-11-01T19:30:05Z")

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.be domain free for year http://www.eurodns.com/ FOR SURE THIS IS A NEW LINK TO A WORKING SITE!! OMG BBQ I whould post my proof domain but cant since, its a forum and thats considerd advertising right?

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## [710](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/167852)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
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**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/topic/167852 "2005-11-01T18:18:14Z")

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A few days ago I was having some work done at the local Ford Dealership. A blonde came in and asked for a seven-hundred-ten. We all looked at each other and another customer asked, "What is a seven-hundred-ten?" …

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## [Cold Winter :joke:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cold-winter-joke/167828)

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**Author:** [@fester8542](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fester8542)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cold-winter-joke/167828 "2005-11-01T13:14:04Z")

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It was October and the Indians on a remote reservation asked their new Chief if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild. Since he was a Chief in a modern society he had never been taught the old secrets. When he…

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## [Photoshop CS2 weird problem...toooo slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs2-weird-problem-toooo-slow/167802)

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**Author:** [@fruityDJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fruityDJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-cs2-weird-problem-toooo-slow/167802 "2005-11-01T06:48:31Z")

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My laptop runs on a 1.8 GHZ Centrino with 1 GB memory and 80GB hd. All my other applications run perfectly ..including ImageReady CS2 but Photoshop CS2 is driving me crazy, i mean i click on something (a tool from the to…

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## [Happy Diwali](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-diwali/167801)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-diwali/167801 "2005-11-01T06:38:45Z")

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\[image\] :thumb:

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## [Melbourne Cup - I won $360](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/melbourne-cup-i-won-360/167800)

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**Author:** [@B3NKobe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/B3NKobe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/melbourne-cup-i-won-360/167800 "2005-11-01T06:21:03Z")

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Thanks Makybe Diva :love::love:, The biggest racing event in Australia, The Melbourne Cup was on today, I placed $100 for a win on the Makybe Diva.... & she won :D:D!! $3.60 \* $100 = $360 :D:D:D. She has won the cup fo…

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## [Making a boot disk and install OS manually](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-boot-disk-and-install-os-manually/167799)

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**Author:** [@dboers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dboers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-boot-disk-and-install-os-manually/167799 "2005-11-01T06:14:13Z")

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Does anybody have any sugestions on what programm to use to make a Boot Disk and that gives the possibility to install Windows manually Thanks in advange

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## [Anyone know a free gallery of high res photos?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-a-free-gallery-of-high-res-photos/167787)

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**Author:** [@donteatmyhat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/donteatmyhat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2005, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-know-a-free-gallery-of-high-res-photos/167787 "2005-11-01T00:38:52Z")

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Hey, this might not be the right place to post this, but I'm building a site right now and need some pictures to go with it. I'm curious if anyone here knows where I can random get high resolution photos. If not a free…

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## [Latest Movie you saw and how was it?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latest-movie-you-saw-and-how-was-it/167771)

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**Author:** [@Jasninder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jasninder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latest-movie-you-saw-and-how-was-it/167771 "2005-10-31T21:43:22Z")

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Old, Classic, Latest or even P0rn :lol: share your experience, poster and information as it can help people like me to make a good dvd collection, i already have over 400 movies \[smiley\] I just finished Cinderalla St…

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## [SmoothFlash - a new Flash Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothflash-a-new-flash-gallery/167762)

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**Author:** [@briguy33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briguy33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smoothflash-a-new-flash-gallery/167762 "2005-10-31T19:41:52Z")

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Found this new Flash Gallery the other day ... looks nice but a bit too expensive if you ask me. SmoothFlash

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## [Aperture competion already - LightZone Released](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aperture-competion-already-lightzone-released/167746)

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**Author:** [@briguy33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/briguy33)\
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**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aperture-competion-already-lightzone-released/167746 "2005-10-31T17:07:02Z")

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LightZone is an innovative and powerful software that provides photographers with a new and easier way to edit and correct their digital negatives and create photographs and fine prints. via madewith.com LightCrafts…

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## [Done with WoW after only a week](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/done-with-wow-after-only-a-week/167743)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/done-with-wow-after-only-a-week/167743 "2005-10-31T16:51:44Z")

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Okay i bought WoW, dunno why, I knew it was going to take up all my time. Anyways, I started playing it and it was really cool at first. After a while it just got monotinous, just quests over and over an over and over.…

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## [Happy Halloween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-halloween/167708)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
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**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-halloween/167708 "2005-10-31T07:21:00Z")

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## [Latin Feel?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latin-feel/167697)

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**Author:** [@mdipi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdipi)\
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**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/latin-feel/167697 "2005-10-31T04:28:40Z")

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Not too sure if thats a correct discription for the flavor of music im looking for. I'd like to find more music that has a chill feel, something similar to Hotel California or Love Of My Life (DMB and Santana). Both have…

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## [Anyone seen Doom?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-seen-doom/167691)

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**Author:** [@secretinish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/secretinish)\
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**Last updated:** [October 31, 2005, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-seen-doom/167691 "2005-10-31T02:24:48Z")

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Hello Out there Has anyone seen this movie yet? My guy plays the game and I was wondering if it is woth seeing ( I know nothing about these games) Thanks!!

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