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Book
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Frustrating, yet totally unproductive.
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Hobbes
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[Mad] [Mad] [Mad] [Mad] [Mad]

Hobbes [Smile]

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Procrastination
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There is no WAY people got those high scores without cheating.
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Raia
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*kicks applet*
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Indeed.
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You can't even get from one side of the screen to the other in 4 seconds, let alone maneuver. It's ridiculous. Though, it is fun just to play them as puzzle games - rather than timed ones.
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Architraz Warden
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Can't clutter the boards with time wasters, so I'll bump and old one.

Just what the world needed... digital whack-a-mole

Feyd Baron, DoC

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Whack-a-mole's hard when you have no numberpad on your laptop keyboard.

In any case I should really get back to my Literature paper (on Virginia Woolf's political views as shown in Mrs. Dalloway) Ergh.

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UofUlawguy
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Here's another one. (By the way, as of right now I have the high score, 55.471)

[ June 03, 2004, 10:36 AM: Message edited by: UofUlawguy ]

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Digital whack-a-mole is no fun. You can't use the super-secret strategy available in RL.

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UofUlawguy
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Oh, great. I was the first one to break 55, and now someone has broken 56.
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Eruve Nandiriel
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Woo! I got to 52!
*tries to break top 10*

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Eruve Nandiriel
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try addictinggames.com
Many, many hours of wasted time. [Wink]

this game is cool, too:
http://ww12.freearcade.com/Gemdrop.jav/Gemdrop_body.html

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Dragon
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That's horrible.

(My most recient amazing time-waster is text twist which is kind of like Boggle, but wicked annoying because it's a free trial so you have to wait for it to reload every time you loose.)

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You know whack-the-penguin? Well, now there's four (4) Yeti Sports games.

http://yeti.e-medien.com/e_playonline.php

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pooka
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The first game feels just like backing with a trailer using a new car.
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ludosti
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Thanks a lot Feyd. I am now addicted to that game!!

[ June 03, 2004, 10:19 PM: Message edited by: ludosti ]

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Architraz Warden
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Alright, time to get ludosti addicted to a new game...

And this one really is pretty addicting.

http://daemlich.net/1680

Feyd Baron, DoC

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Beren One Hand
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Ah... reminds me of the old Subspace game. [Wink]
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That game will haunt me until the end of my days.
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Farmgirl
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Feyd,
This game reminds me a lot of the old game Racko -- which we still play at home a lot. In fact, it is identical, except this is on computer instead of with cards...

Farmgirl

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Carrie
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That is the best game ever. More or less.
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