Ah right is Portal the game that launched the internet meme The Cake is a Lie?I think I read that on Know Your Memes apparently it's written on a maze wall and has come to mean a Reward based insentive where the reward is never forthcoming.
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maiden is filmed before a live studio audience,
Wed 20 Apr 2011, 22:49,
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It's one of my all time favourite games, and well worth a look :)
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drimble he'd been white, he'd been black,
Wed 20 Apr 2011, 22:53,
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Mind you, GLaDOS, the domineering robot mother promising you the cake, does actually reveal near the end that she knows some cake recipesand then there's a scene in the closing titles which suggests there really was cake, but it's left a bit deliberately ambiguous, to toy with your emotions.
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Wed 20 Apr 2011, 22:56,
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~~ SPOILER ALERT ~~:D
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