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## [No bullets with embedded font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-bullets-with-embedded-font/279679)

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**Author:** [@unhitched](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unhitched)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-bullets-with-embedded-font/279679 "2009-01-17T14:33:40Z")

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hi, I've embedded the Verdana font (using an external css) into a Flex app I've created so that I can do some basic fading between state changes but for some reason the bullets don't appear in the html lists I have on …

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## [As3 Random circle with blendMode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-random-circle-with-blendmode/279678)

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**Author:** [@egoldy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/egoldy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-random-circle-with-blendmode/279678 "2009-01-17T13:55:12Z")

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I changed my old As2 version to As3 version. here is the preview effect: http://webstudio.com.cn/test/FXpression09/ Mouse down to change the effect. \[smile\] Main.as package{ import flash.display.\*; import fla…

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## [Need help with background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-background/279677)

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**Author:** [@cars111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cars111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-background/279677 "2009-01-17T13:31:01Z")

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hey guys hope you can help, i have just started out in as3 i am buliding a full flash site, i have a png image for my background , and polaroid images flying in and resting on top using tweening. i need to have the png b…

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## ["collision" detection between different depths](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-between-different-depths/279676)

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**Author:** [@Wurzagg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wurzagg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collision-detection-between-different-depths/279676 "2009-01-17T13:24:01Z")

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Hi Everyone, I've been trying to learn AS3. As long as I follow the tutorials all is well in the world, but now I'm off to do my own thing and the code I can think of just fails. I have a game which has 2 movieclips …

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## [Access of undefined property instance1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-undefined-property-instance1/279675)

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**Author:** [@regbolD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regbolD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-of-undefined-property-instance1/279675 "2009-01-17T13:09:39Z")

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if i create a new sprite/ or a movieclip and then add it to the stage: var someName:Sprite = new Sprite(); addChild(someName); that sprite/moviclip is going to have some instance name like "instance1" i can see tha…

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## [Textarea save formatted](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-save-formatted/279674)

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**Author:** [@forza\_stiinta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forza_stiinta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-save-formatted/279674 "2009-01-17T13:04:24Z")

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I’m using a textarea for some data entry. The problem is that i have something like this \<textarea name='description'\>\</textarea\> on the html page On the php page: mysql\_query("INSERT INTO table(description) values('…

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## [A trip down Alka-Seltzer Lane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-trip-down-alka-seltzer-lane/279673)

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**Author:** [@bigmtnskier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigmtnskier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-trip-down-alka-seltzer-lane/279673 "2009-01-17T11:31:43Z")

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Hey everyone; here's my first entry! :sc: I need to fix a few things, like it getting slower once it's left sitting for awhile, but other than that, it's done. See it in Action: http://masterfidgeter.com/2009/01/flasha…

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## [How to insert data from flash into Mysql database](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-data-from-flash-into-mysql-database/279672)

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**Author:** [@elango2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elango2009)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-insert-data-from-flash-into-mysql-database/279672 "2009-01-17T09:55:41Z")

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Hi everybody, I am novice and new born and interested in learning flash script, php and mysql. Here is my problem. I tried to store data from flash to mysql. First i got the data from flash to a php file and from there i…

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## [Help me please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-please/279671)

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**Author:** [@crucifix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crucifix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-me-please/279671 "2009-01-17T07:02:18Z")

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How come the remove child comes up with an error in one place but doesnt in another. ive tried rearranging functions and varibale instances but nothing seems to fix it. Heres the code package { // import flash…

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## [Flash for designers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-designers/279670)

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**Author:** [@excogitator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/excogitator)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-for-designers/279670 "2009-01-17T06:55:20Z")

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I work in India and I see that Flash designers are no longer required here anymore. The only place they have here is for character 2D animation. Its seems that the mental plane has changed and RAD no longer exists. A…

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## [IF ELSE LOOP - Different situation...!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-loop-different-situation/279668)

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**Author:** [@cyandi\_man](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cyandi_man)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-loop-different-situation/279668 "2009-01-17T06:02:30Z")

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Hi Guys - id like to thank you all for helping me thus far. I was wondering if anybody can tell me if there is anything wrong with the following loop. What it is is a directory listing that you can choose the location …

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## [Add more pages in flipbook html version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-more-pages-in-flipbook-html-version/279667)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-more-pages-in-flipbook-html-version/279667 "2009-01-17T05:49:19Z")

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Hello friends, Can anyone help me to add the pages more than 10 in flipbook html version. This component is fully controlled by java script. I haven't any knowledge about java script. Please help me, I am in a big troubl…

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## [Question : How to change the default volume of the MediaPlayback component in flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-how-to-change-the-default-volume-of-the-mediaplayback-component-in-flash-8/279666)

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**Author:** [@giga\_revolution](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giga_revolution)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-how-to-change-the-default-volume-of-the-mediaplayback-component-in-flash-8/279666 "2009-01-17T05:21:21Z")

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Help!!! Please tell me how to change the default volume of the MediaPlayback Component in Flash 8... This is urgent, please help... Thanks in advance, Animesh

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## [Loading Sound before playing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-sound-before-playing/279665)

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**Author:** [@XJETRy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/XJETRy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-sound-before-playing/279665 "2009-01-17T05:04:32Z")

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I have created the following menu at http://www.clevelandbrowns.cc There are 8 letters in the menu. Each letter provides a link when clicked and a sound when rolled over. The letters will NOT APPEAR on stage until thei…

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## [Little Baby, Big Heart (little flick)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-baby-big-heart-little-flick/279664)

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**Author:** [@onibox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onibox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-baby-big-heart-little-flick/279664 "2009-01-17T04:50:40Z")

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I usually post websites here, not sure if this is acceptable on this section of site but this is video i made of my nephew, it's cheesey but short and simple \[smile\] Please enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRTTp…

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## [Who wants to do something in Seattle tomorrow (Saturday)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-do-something-in-seattle-tomorrow-saturday/279663)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-do-something-in-seattle-tomorrow-saturday/279663 "2009-01-17T04:29:41Z")

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I got a car, not over legal age yet. Seduce me to a leisure location of your choosing.

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## [Movie clip that plays in reverse on rollout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-that-plays-in-reverse-on-rollout/279662)

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**Author:** [@chockybickyman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chockybickyman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-that-plays-in-reverse-on-rollout/279662 "2009-01-17T02:42:17Z")

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I have the following code which is applied to the movieclip on(rollOver){ \_root.over = true; \_root.off = false; } on(rollOut){ \_root.over = false; \_root.off = true; } onClipEvent(enterFrame){ if ((\_root.o…

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## [Which Animals Would Probably be the Most Deadly in a Cage-Match-Style Fight](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-animals-would-probably-be-the-most-deadly-in-a-cage-match-style-fight/279661)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-animals-would-probably-be-the-most-deadly-in-a-cage-match-style-fight/279661 "2009-01-17T02:26:21Z")

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If you're name isn't shane you'd better have a damn good answer to this question. Otherwise I'll accept anything. I'm going to say one of those bears that are like 15 feet tall and weigh like a trillion pounds. I'd put…

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## [Function into a variable?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-into-a-variable/279660)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-into-a-variable/279660 "2009-01-17T01:27:00Z")

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This is something that I'm dealing a lot, if there are links to explain this... great! i have the following function for example public function getData() { getHDACAddOn( appFacade.loginSession.sessionToken ); …

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## [\[AS 2.0 in CS4}: Make Movie Tremor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-in-cs4-make-movie-tremor/279659)

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**Author:** [@PHD2B](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PHD2B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-in-cs4-make-movie-tremor/279659 "2009-01-17T01:17:28Z")

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I am trying to make my entire stage move as if you were looking at something you were holding and your hand was shaking. Is there a way using basic actionscript to tell the entire stage or in this case the initial group/…

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## [Scrolling in FF3 kills my flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-in-ff3-kills-my-flash/279657)

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**Author:** [@Superwilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Superwilly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 1:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-in-ff3-kills-my-flash/279657 "2009-01-17T01:05:05Z")

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Hi all, hope I can get some help troubleshooting a weird issue. I just uploaded this site: http://www.victory-mission.org/index.htm, when I scroll on any page using FF3.0, my rollover flash nav no longer works. I have to…

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## [Applying external AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-external-as/279656)

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**Author:** [@Grunty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grunty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-external-as/279656 "2009-01-17T00:59:01Z")

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I'm working on my first flash website and following this tutorial: link (it starts on the page I'm having problems on). I downloaded the AS that the author recommends and unzipped it into the file that contains my flash …

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## [External SWF MASKS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-masks/279655)

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**Author:** [@dave\_almighty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dave_almighty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swf-masks/279655 "2009-01-17T00:35:52Z")

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Hi there, This is my first post.. but I've used Kirupa for a while and it's helped me out. What I'm doing is having two movie clips (say mc1 and mc2).. and alternately loading a new movie into them. The newest movie…

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## [Case break situation!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/case-break-situation/279654)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/case-break-situation/279654 "2009-01-17T00:33:29Z")

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hello, i have the following function below and i need to add this line getHDACAddOn( appFacade.loginSession.sessionToken ); to make sure that this line is being called first then the case can begin... please advise! :ye…

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## [How does someone go about writing a "macro"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-someone-go-about-writing-a-macro/279653)

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**Author:** [@complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/complete)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-someone-go-about-writing-a-macro/279653 "2009-01-17T00:16:34Z")

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I know something about software engineering. I can write and run a program. But I would like to know something about MACROS. I don't mean the ASSEMBLY language kind. I am talking about those programs that you can use per…

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## [\[CS3\] Width 100% in html page with embedded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-width-100-in-html-page-with-embedded-swf/279652)

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**Author:** [@jerichowalls](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerichowalls)\
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**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-width-100-in-html-page-with-embedded-swf/279652 "2009-01-17T00:16:00Z")

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Hi all, I am creating a Flash project for a fundraising event and tend to test it every now and again. It is an accordion menu. It is going on a html page. I want the height to be relative to the width and the width to…

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## [\[OS X\] Secondary Hosts File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-secondary-hosts-file/279651)

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**Author:** [@evildrummer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evildrummer)\
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**Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/os-x-secondary-hosts-file/279651 "2009-01-16T23:59:00Z")

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Hi, By any chance is there a secondary hosts file or database other than the usual /etc/hosts. There are a group of domains that instantly get redirected to my local server instead of actually making a request, any ide…

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## [Interactive Slide panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-slide-panel/279650)

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**Author:** [@chelle22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chelle22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-slide-panel/279650 "2009-01-16T23:37:32Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a question I'm trying to recreate stack of tabbed cards that slides over when clicked and then repositions the card stack this is what im trying to make \[COLOR=#810081\]www.hightoweradvisors.com\[/CO…

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## [6 years, 1 month & 10 days Later... I met the man](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-years-1-month-10-days-later-i-met-the-man/279649)

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**Author:** [@DariusMonsef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DariusMonsef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/6-years-1-month-10-days-later-i-met-the-man/279649 "2009-01-16T23:24:16Z")

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Also 2,233 days or 3,215,520 minutes... but who's counting? Today I met Kirupa for lunch. We had chinese food. I grew up as a Kirupa kid on this forum and today, we shook hands as men. Fun to finally put a face to…

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## [Need Testers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-testers/279648)

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**Author:** [@Asperon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asperon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-testers/279648 "2009-01-16T22:46:49Z")

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\*\*PLEASE READ FIRST\* I was messing around with some php, mysql, flash relationships so if you could help me test this, it would be awesome. Just type in a screenname to enter. the room name can be left blank, if y…

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