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General Chat / $4 for a gallon gas coming soon

« on: August 31, 2005, 04:38:51 PM »

Experts: $4 a gallon gas coming soon

http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/31/news/gas_prices/index.htm

NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Consumers can expect retail gas prices to rise to $4 a gallon soon, but whether they stay there depends on the long-term damage to oil facilities from Hurricane Katrina, oil and gas analysts said Wednesday.

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General Chat / Old School Zelda Commercials (Videos)

« on: August 26, 2005, 05:53:14 AM »

Japanese Commercial fro the Original Legend of Zelda(Famicom)
http://rapidshare.de/files/4154760/nintendo_-_nes_-_zelda_-_the_very_first_1986_commercial.mpg.html

American Commerical for A Link to the Past(Super Nintendo)
http://rapidshare.de/files/4390879/nintendo_-_old_funny_zelda_commercial_video.mpg.html

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Nintendo Gaming / Beta Revolution Pics?

« on: April 15, 2005, 05:14:06 PM »

Revolution Console
Revolution Controller

What you guys think?

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Nintendo Gaming / Definition of Convoluted

« on: November 08, 2004, 02:51:47 PM »

From EGM's Review of Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
9 (Shane) 9 (Mark) 10 (Bryan)

Good:Gorgeous graphics, plentiful secrets
Bad: Some overly convoluted level design
Uglyark [Samus'?]creepy third eye
*Taken from GameFaqs

Convoluted
adj

1. Coiled and twisted.
2. Complicated; difficult to understand.

Thesaurus: complicated, involved, intricate, complex, tangled, twisted, winding; Antonym: straightforward.
Etymology: 19c: from Latin convolvere, convolutum to roll together
http://www.allwords.com/query.phpSearchType=3&Keyword=convoluted

So in other words the noob anti-Nintendoites at EGM got lost even with all the hints and a on screen maps, and therefore decided that the game was to hard to navigate.

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Nintendo Gaming / Somebody Beat Super Mario 3 in 11 minutes!

« on: December 08, 2003, 05:06:48 PM »

Somebody Beat Super Mario 3 in 11 minutes! 11:02 to be exact. He took no damage, and finished with 99 lives. He ran throuh every level in seconds. Anyway just watch!

Click Here!