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Old Sep 06, 2006, 06:32 PM // 18:32   #1
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Default You're not a loser after all!

http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/interne...eut/index.html

interesting article, mostly stuff anyone who plays Guild Wars could've told you though; but if you're into sociology you'll dig it.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 06:33 PM // 18:33   #2
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I'm not? THANK YOU!!!
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 06:53 PM // 18:53   #3
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It doesn't say anything at all about not being a loser.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 07:02 PM // 19:02   #4
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Speak for yourself, buddy!
I'm definitely a loser. I lose stuff all the fricking time!
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 07:48 PM // 19:48   #5
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Sometimes I cry when I type /age
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 07:57 PM // 19:57   #6
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HOORAY!!!

Take that mom and dad for saying MMO's are completely bad for you.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 08:07 PM // 20:07   #7
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Lol, i'm on this website aren't I?
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 08:09 PM // 20:09   #8
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Ur srs? OMG my social skillzors are improving already! LOL

My business skills have improved too. I made over a hundred grand by screaming WTS and YOU BUY? at passersby on the street, while shoving trinkets at them!
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 08:13 PM // 20:13   #9
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gw isnt mmorpg ..... so this doesnt include u ....
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 08:24 PM // 20:24   #10
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I guess sentences are non-MMORPG, too.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 08:32 PM // 20:32   #11
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Wonder how much they made off the gaming companies for spinning the results? LOL
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 10:25 PM // 22:25   #12
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Quote:
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Sometimes I cry when I type /age
the other day I cried when I got the message you have been playing for 6 hours, please take a break.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 10:26 PM // 22:26   #13
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b4 i palyed GW id n0 ide ho much u cud shortn snetnces. bcuz tpyin out teh wrods is teh sux.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 10:52 PM // 22:52   #14
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I cry when I have to take a break. Those meanies at Anet are always asking me to do it.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 10:57 PM // 22:57   #15
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lol, stupid public computers banned me from being able to read that sire.
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Old Sep 06, 2006, 10:58 PM // 22:58   #16
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gw isnt mmorpg ..... so this doesnt include u ....
lol how many people have to buy it so that its called an "MMO"
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Old Sep 07, 2006, 02:20 AM // 02:20   #17
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Nice article, Im doing a sociology Major at university, might use it for my next assignment. MMORPG's and so0ciety FTW.
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Old Sep 07, 2006, 02:28 AM // 02:28   #18
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lol how many people have to buy it so that its called an "MMO"
As many as are required to create a quantum collapse that removes instancing in Guild Wars.
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Old Sep 07, 2006, 02:31 AM // 02:31   #19
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Who the hell are they to judge our way of lifestyle
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Old Sep 07, 2006, 03:20 AM // 03:20   #20
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So by haveing instancing it means you not an MMO? Well that means WOW's not an mmo or Star Wars Galaxies. As they both use them. The new LOTR MMO will use it too. So I guess it won't be one either.
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