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AirRaid 1500

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 6:08 am
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from Luke Smith's 1up blog:

"Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
we've heard that before)"


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(Msg. 2) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:15 am
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AirRaid 1500 wrote:
> from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>
> "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
> on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
> company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
> we've heard that before)"

It does happen, Bizarre took time away from Project Gotham to do the
Geometry Wars games. :^)

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:14 am
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AirRaid 1500 wrote:
> from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>
> "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
> on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
> company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
> we've heard that before)"

It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.

How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
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Jonah Falcon

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 10:10 am
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knight37 wrote:
> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
> >
> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
> > we've heard that before)"
>
> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>
> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!

No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 5:08 pm
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Gunslinger wrote:
> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> >
> > knight37 wrote:
> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
> >> >
> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
> >> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
> >> > we've heard that before)"
> >>
> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
> >>
> >> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
> >
> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
> >
> Vs. Zombies!

No, save something for the sequel.
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 7:52 pm
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
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>
> knight37 wrote:
>> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>> >
>> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
>> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on the
>> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
>> > we've heard that before)"
>>
>> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>
>> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>
> No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>
Vs. Zombies!
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 6:35 am
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"Gunslinger" <Gunslingerfyre.TakeThisOut@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> knight37 wrote:
>>> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>> >
>>> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are letting
>>> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on
>>> > the
>>> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
>>> > we've heard that before)"
>>>
>>> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>>
>>> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>>
>> No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>
> Vs. Zombies!

Dead or Alive Rising!

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(Msg. 8) Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 11:52 am
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On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:35:18 GMT, "Ethan Hammond"
<eshammond.RemoveThis@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

>Dead or Alive Rising!

a condition I'm familiar with.
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Keith Schiffner

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(Msg. 9) Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 5:19 pm
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote
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>
> Gunslinger wrote:
>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com>
>> wrote in message
>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>> >
>> > knight37 wrote:
>> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>> >> >
>> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's
>> >> > development than they are letting
>> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie
>> >> > employees is already working on the
>> >> > company's next project -- finally, it's
>> >> > not Halo-related. (Whatever,
>> >> > we've heard that before)"
>> >>
>> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm
>> >> going to be pissed.
>> >>
>> >> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>> >
>> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>> >
>> Vs. Zombies!
>
> No, save something for the sequel.


Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello
Kitty"?
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(Msg. 10) Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:33 pm
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"Keith Schiffner" <schistan.RemoveThis@bresnan.net> wrote in message
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> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.RemoveThis@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:1155946093.149361.23870@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.RemoveThis@mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>> >
>>> > knight37 wrote:
>>> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are
>>> >> > letting
>>> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on
>>> >> > the
>>> >> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related.
>>> >> > (Whatever,
>>> >> > we've heard that before)"
>>> >>
>>> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>> >>
>>> >> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>>> >
>>> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>> >
>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>
>> No, save something for the sequel.
>
>
> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello Kitty"?

Ewoks vs. Jawas
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Keith Schiffner

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(Msg. 11) Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:33 pm
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.RemoveThis@mindspring.com> wrote
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>
> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan.RemoveThis@bresnan.net> wrote
> in message
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>>
>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.RemoveThis@mindspring.com>
>> wrote in message
>> news:1155946093.149361.23870@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>>
>>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.RemoveThis@mindspring.com>
>>>> wrote in message
>>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>>> >
>>>> > knight37 wrote:
>>>> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>>> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's
>>>> >> > development than they are letting
>>>> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie
>>>> >> > employees is already working on the
>>>> >> > company's next project -- finally, it's
>>>> >> > not Halo-related. (Whatever,
>>>> >> > we've heard that before)"
>>>> >>
>>>> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm
>>>> >> going to be pissed.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> How long have we be waiting for that
>>>> >> game?!!
>>>> >
>>>> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>>> >
>>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>>
>>> No, save something for the sequel.
>>
>>
>> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello
>> Kitty"?
>
> Ewoks vs. Jawas

<yawn> jawas win every time.

Barbie Vs G.I. Joe Vs. Ken Vs Phyllis Shafly
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(Msg. 12) Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:33 pm
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Jonah Falcon wrote:
> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan DeleteThis @bresnan.net> wrote in message
> news:XrOdnZeCLqL8UrPYnZ2dnUVZ_rGdnZ2d@bresnan.com...
>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
>> news:1155946093.149361.23870@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> knight37 wrote:
>>>>>> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>>>>>> from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are
>>>>>>> letting
>>>>>>> on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working on
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related.
>>>>>>> (Whatever,
>>>>>>> we've heard that before)"
>>>>>> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>>>>> No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>>>>
>>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>> No, save something for the sequel.
>>
>> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello Kitty"?
>
> Ewoks vs. Jawas
>
>
Tapeworms vs. hookworms
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(Msg. 13) Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 12:19 am
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"Keith Schiffner" <schistan DeleteThis @bresnan.net> wrote in message
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>
> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:%gAXg.10729$o71.6584@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>>
>> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan DeleteThis @bresnan.net> wrote in message
>> news:XrOdnZeCLqL8UrPYnZ2dnUVZ_rGdnZ2d@bresnan.com...
>>>
>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>> news:1155946093.149361.23870@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>>>
>>>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> >
>>>>> > knight37 wrote:
>>>>> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>>>> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are
>>>>> >> > letting
>>>>> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working
>>>>> >> > on the
>>>>> >> > company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related.
>>>>> >> > (Whatever,
>>>>> >> > we've heard that before)"
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>>>> >
>>>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>>>
>>>> No, save something for the sequel.
>>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello Kitty"?
>>
>> Ewoks vs. Jawas
>
> <yawn> jawas win every time.
>
> Barbie Vs G.I. Joe Vs. Ken Vs Phyllis Shafly

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(Msg. 14) Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 12:19 am
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On 10/12/06 7:19 PM, in article
8YAXg.6346$Lv3.4322@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net, "Jonah Falcon"
<jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote:

>
> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan.TakeThisOut@bresnan.net> wrote in message
> news:tNedndpgXf7rT7PYnZ2dnUVZ_tKdnZ2d@bresnan.com...
>>
>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote in message
>> news:%gAXg.10729$o71.6584@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>>>
>>> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan.TakeThisOut@bresnan.net> wrote in message
>>> news:XrOdnZeCLqL8UrPYnZ2dnUVZ_rGdnZ2d@bresnan.com...
>>>>
>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:1155946093.149361.23870@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>
>>>>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla.TakeThisOut@mindspring.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> knight37 wrote:
>>>>>>>> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>>>>>>>> from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's development than they are
>>>>>>>>> letting
>>>>>>>>> on. Similarly a key group of Bungie employees is already working
>>>>>>>>> on the
>>>>>>>>> company's next project -- finally, it's not Halo-related.
>>>>>>>>> (Whatever,
>>>>>>>>> we've heard that before)"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or I'm going to be pissed.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How long have we be waiting for that game?!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>>>>
>>>>> No, save something for the sequel.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello Kitty"?
>>>
>>> Ewoks vs. Jawas
>>
>> <yawn> jawas win every time.
>>
>> Barbie Vs G.I. Joe Vs. Ken Vs Phyllis Shafly
>
> Arianna Huffington vs. a piece of rye toast
>
>

Hilary Duff vs. the Queen from Aliens
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(Msg. 15) Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2006 12:19 am
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com> wrote
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> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan DeleteThis @bresnan.net> wrote
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>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com>
>> wrote in message
>> news:%gAXg.10729$o71.6584@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>>>
>>> "Keith Schiffner" <schistan DeleteThis @bresnan.net> wrote
>>> in message
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>>>>
>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com>
>>>> wrote in message
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>>>>>
>>>>> Gunslinger wrote:
>>>>>> "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla DeleteThis @mindspring.com>
>>>>>> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:1155921047.902576.216380@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > knight37 wrote:
>>>>>> >> AirRaid 1500 wrote:
>>>>>> >> > from Luke Smith's 1up blog:
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> > "Bungie is further along in Halo 3's
>>>>>> >> > development than they are letting
>>>>>> >> > on. Similarly a key group of Bungie
>>>>>> >> > employees is already working on the
>>>>>> >> > company's next project -- finally,
>>>>>> >> > it's not Halo-related. (Whatever,
>>>>>> >> > we've heard that before)"
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> It damn well better be Pimps at Sea or
>>>>>> >> I'm going to be pissed.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> How long have we be waiting for that
>>>>>> >> game?!!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > No. Pirates Vs. Ninjas Vs. Vikings.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> Vs. Zombies!
>>>>>
>>>>> No, save something for the sequel.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps you are considering "Barney Vs. Hello
>>>> Kitty"?
>>>
>>> Ewoks vs. Jawas
>>
>> <yawn> jawas win every time.
>>
>> Barbie Vs G.I. Joe Vs. Ken Vs Phyllis Shafly
>
> Arianna Huffington vs. a piece of rye toast

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obtw my money is on the toast...higher IQ
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