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Bad Influence on CITV
Seeing the sorry state of Gareth "Gaz Top" Jones on that clip below reminded me of my 2nd favourite CITV show "Bad Influence" with Andy Crane and Violet Berlin. Here they review Sonic 2 and talk about the battery life of hand helds....
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h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:38,
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This is the best clip I've found for
Gaz Top Saturday. Gaz singing passionately about the Challenger disaster..
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UU7APucqJvQ
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monkeon schmonkeon, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:45,
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amazing
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what the vibrating fuck was that?
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h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 14:46,
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Urgh!
I'd forgotten how irritating Violent Berlin wath.
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Kung_Fu_Russ ran out of amusing signatures on, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:59,
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What?
She was fit. Isn't she married to Gaz Top or did I dream that?
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The only Dave is pushing things forward, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 13:04,
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Yeah, she's Mrs Top.
Had a bit of a thing for her back in the day...!
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Happosai _,,,,_(O ; o)_,,,, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 13:25,
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You people disgust me.
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Kung_Fu_Russ ran out of amusing signatures on, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 13:35,
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Thats some lisp fest I'd like top see.
I'd like them to sing 'Silent Night' on my doorstep at Christmas :)
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Spin Its a thing., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 16:21,
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When you say fit
You mean in a Frankenstein's monster way? I don't think the Dolph Lundgren hairdoo did her any favours
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sPUNKer do your pictures for nothing get abuse for free, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 13:41,
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Do you still get TV shows like this?
I'd quite like a TV show about awkward 12 year olds reviewing new games. Like Youtube but with more badly keyed greenscreen.
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Cap'n, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 12:02,
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haha i remember this
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chopchopchopchop chopchopchopchopchopchopchop, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 12:09,
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I have all four series of this
plus all seven series of Gamesmaster (available from a certain torrent site named after a rectangular container)...I show random episodes of them at MegaByte.
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Happosai _,,,,_(O ; o)_,,,, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 12:19,
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Tupperware torrents?
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mr.dogshit The world's premier anthropomorphic canine faeces, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 13:38,
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It's good,
but it's not right!
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Happosai _,,,,_(O ; o)_,,,, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 15:34,
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In case you missed Eddache's masterwork first time round:
www.b3ta.com/links/747738
This makes me cry with laughter.
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Pig Bodine., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 12:34,
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hahahaha
yes I had missed that :)
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h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 14:15,
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15 second video about a man going to the gents
I made this!
Hello! I haven't made a youtubey video in a while and haven't posted on here in a while. Last month I made one so I thought I'd do the other. Woo!
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Cap'n, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:32,
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time gentlemen please!
: D
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It is quite an outdated plaque, yes...
*click*
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Extinct Jesus Dossier "...I think it counteracts Hitler's magic...", Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:39,
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hahahaha
excellent use of tada.wav too
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h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 14:48,
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innappropriate youtube ads
NSFW
the awards ceremony gag that got julian clary banned from live tv for many years, on youtube now, with an ad for Lurpak butter at the start...
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redkat, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:32,
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I remember this
and the fuss over nothing after it!
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Brilliant!
I remember this well. I was in 6th Form at the time and one of the teachers was genuinely puzzled as to "what's all the fuss about about fisting Norman Lamont? I'd give that Tory twerp a proper fisting in the face!" I don't think they'd grasped what the actual mechanics of fisting were.
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Hardfarter Following through since 1978, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:23,
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depends how deep you go I suppose!
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The most insane letter ever written by a child to a TV weatherman.
Future bunny boiler or "My Little Pony" troll? ....Bacon, unicorns &
lightsabers, too many memes for it to be ignored.
Weatherman's tweet confirmation.

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Stashie is plotting against his blender on, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:53,
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Something tells me
his dad/older brother's had a hand in this if not then the kid's a comedy genius/loon.
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Hardfarter Following through since 1978, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 9:19,
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Yes........That would add up.
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Stashie is plotting against his blender on, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 9:33,
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Dr Seuss wrote a book for adults.
NSFW
It;s not really that NSFW, but better to be safe.
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scarpe We Stole Bikes, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:44,
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he would have loved b3ta
interesting find
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The Scrunt Wants a Dozen Pints, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:08,
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CLICK
i like Gaz
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Hummel Who died and made you....oh wait...., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 3:48,
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i like gaz too
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:53,
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i like gaz, which is why i watched this
but there struck me as something not right here. it made me feel weird. he stinks of someone who doesn't go out enough any more.
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Grundlebiscuit, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:57,
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he still has it
I would put him on the telly.
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^
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prodigy69 Currently Orienteering With Napalm Death, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 16:28,
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The fact that he looks so old makes me feel, well, so old.
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scarpe We Stole Bikes, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 9:01,
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Cheer up, you can celebrate Andy Crane's 50th in a couple of years.
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Pig Bodine., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:56,
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I didn't enjoy that
old guy being all zany and hey kids tv. It's undignified.
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rob, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:42,
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Trying too hard.
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mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 19:47,
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i'm glad it's not just me
i have a lot of nostalgic affection towards gaz top, but this invokes the same kind of feelings i imagine one would experience upon finding hardcore photos of your dead grandmother
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Grundlebiscuit, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 22:55,
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Was it a promo video for Techniquest?
They run science/engineering/technology exhibitions for adults kids
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thistle, Sun 11 Mar 2012, 18:33,
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I never knew he's married to Violet Berlin.
*sigh*
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Pig Bodine., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:56,
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mmmmmmmmm Violet Berlin
Wonder what she looks like now?!
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nowimboard shouted "Bring On The Trumpets!" at, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 18:16,
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violet berlin's greatest achievement
was becoming a long term character in the micro machines games. fuck me they were good.
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Grundlebiscuit, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 22:58,
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He's all laughter and smiles on the clip
but you know that if your ball landed in his garden, you ain't seeing it again...
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h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:39,
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Can't see what's wrong with this.
A bloke enthusing about something important to him. Stick him back on TV and it's Johnny Ball mark two.
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Haywood Manley, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 20:32,
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Actually,
the "on speed" "sniff petrol" bit's a bit weird now I look at it.
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Haywood Manley, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 22:41,
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Well,
I bumped into him at a Hard House rave about 10 years ago and he was off his tit's, so seems about right to me.
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Gungerdin and the Pattercake men Try the Veal, Sun 11 Mar 2012, 16:18,
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Wipes inside of screen
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Flash_Bastard, Sun 11 Mar 2012, 0:03,
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Somebody please do a looping gif of his Rott's Pendulum impression.
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Jimbotfu Bummed in the gob again, Sun 11 Mar 2012, 10:39,
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Bad Dream
I made this!
Thought I'd do a few 5 second horror things. First attempt, just done. Pizza awaits now!
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love it
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chopchopchopchop chopchopchopchopchopchopchop, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 7:53,
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yay ta
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tl:dw
*click*
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TownsendsPublisher is all gravy baby, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:47,
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diolch yn fawr
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Rydych yn croeso
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TownsendsPublisher is all gravy baby, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:30,
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da iawn ti!
: D
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Rwyf wrth fy modd ceffylau
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TownsendsPublisher is all gravy baby, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:01,
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Yr anifail gorau.
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Conas ta tu?
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The Scrunt Wants a Dozen Pints, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 12:03,
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youre getting rather good at these, arent you?
Im kinda glad you dropped the excessive glow / bloom as well. It was a nice effect, that made your videos 'yours', but it got in the way a lot of the time and seemed unnessesary
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:54,
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I love the glow. Don't knock the glow!
; )
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Solid gold, man.
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Captain Howdy, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 9:55,
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Had to post and run last night
late and I needed pizza!
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GET HIM!
Great :D
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Extinct Jesus Dossier "...I think it counteracts Hitler's magic...", Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:38,
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Awwwwwwwwww...
I'm a new parent so may have gone totally soppy but...
(I know most have seen failblog but the odd post is a winner)
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kitch, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 0:29,
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With great power....
comes great responsibility.
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NooShmoo It's a fantazmagorical pile of ultra bollocks, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 0:48,
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My daughter still has her pinata from a couple of birthdays a go. no sweets that day.
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marnail I will have a small brandy, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 22:48,
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Just got back from a Chimaira gig
in a tiny venue, I was a cock length from the band!!
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Grassie Blackboard enthusiast, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 0:10,
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Urrrrrrghhhhhhhhhhh
Resurrectiooooooooooon!
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mrmonkfish yolo420weedwizard, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 1:29,
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Damien Slash - The Banker - Daily Work, Daily Life
I made this!
Bit of financial satire for ya Friday night
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thequailboy, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 23:53,
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Japanese oddness
NSFW
I don't even. Marking it as nsfw, just to be safe.
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jefvel next to this text there will be a date, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:23,
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*warning*
contains bumders
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:30,
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a brand new and exciting new entertainment for skegnesssssssss
come on over to wonderful skegnessssssss and see our latest atraction
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fluffybunnykiller Is feasting on the clitoris of life, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 21:39,
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yes! have a whale of a time!
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skullbuggery uh huh! kissed a cow!, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 21:50,
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White Sky - Vampire Weekend
Stop motion video someone has made for this song using some toys and stuff.
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Sherbs, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:43,
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Thanks for the update.
Film at 11.
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lazygamer VS tittybiscuits, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:23,
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mmmmmmm....
...cancer
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The only Dave is pushing things forward, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:31,
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I love the taste of my own demise
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Cpl. Nobby Nobbs, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:32,
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apparently if you leave your balls in a punnet of coke overnight by morning they'll be blacker than a bad cancer
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(|D[ekionplexis B3ta.com: fictional child porn is OK, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:11,
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and no more mice in the mountain dew please
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Sherbs, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:06,
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Is this a reference to me not being married?
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Rebel biscuit stercore sumus et nos esse novimus, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:19,
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Pointless shite
The Imidazale derivative in question is present in toast in far greater quantities than in Coke/Pepsi (Maillard reaction), but corporate governance means that the litigation threat, however weak, wins. No one's gonna stop eating toast now though, because you do it to yourself.
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barst Rdli Hakkis 4eva in r hartz, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:26,
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Just you. You and no one else.
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Pie of Meat ___°¬¯O¯____\o/_____/\_,____Y¯¯Y, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 5:17,
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqEAzROCK6E
nsfw
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sutit only the crumbliest, flakiest posts, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:46,
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Animated GIFs: The Birth of a Medium
I'm posting this purely 'cos they put my Skug kitteh destroying Tokyo GIF in there front and centre, but all the way thru I was shouting 'GIF WITH A 'G', FOR GRAPHICS, NOT JRAPHICS!'
Also they've been around for 20 effing years what's this 'birth' thing about!? Been there, did that... :S
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..wil, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:16,
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I agree, that is the first time I've ever heard 'GIF' pronounced like 'jiff'.
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notoolsovernight you're all luvvly an' 'orrible, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:25,
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#jiff microliquid, where are youuuuuu?#
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:30,
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thas the bugger
he sounds more arrogant than i remember him
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:19,
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Odd isn't it?
No idea why anyone would do that, Graphics Interchange Format, there's your clue!
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..wil, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:32,
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You should do a gif of a giraffe.
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Tab Hunter Make this useless process end and so, begin again, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:34,
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A giraffe called
Geoff.
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Grindstaff, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 7:35,
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Yes!
A gentle giant of a generous giraffe called Geoff.
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Tab Hunter Make this useless process end and so, begin again, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 10:25,
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Someone at Unisys was trying to justify their paycheck.
The soft g sound was dreamed up by someone in marketing who was trying to create a cute mnemonic. Since the G in 'graphics' is a hard one, I've dismissed the soft pronunciation as someone trying to be cute.
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Felis Concolor, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:16,
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STOP SAYING JIF!
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mutated monty, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:34,
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Your Tokyo GIF was the highlight I think.
The interviewed people's work struck me as a bit dull compared to alot of the work here, but being NY, they at least have nice haircuts.
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augsav forgot about B3ta, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:35,
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0:20
Did she really claim to be "thinking beyond the limitations of the filename"?
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:52,
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If those are the people that typify GIFs
I'm never animating anything ever again.
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Thrill_My_Chinchilla is old and unimproved, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:01,
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^this^
Annoying hipster twats, also......JIF!!??
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Wildyles is back to rimming chimps, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:44,
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hahaha I agree
That wonky faced ginger bearded hipst0r particularly angered me.
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mr.dogshit The world's premier anthropomorphic canine faeces, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 20:48,
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^^^^ this.
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JamTallons, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:58,
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The thing is that gif is a proprietary filetype
and it IS pronounced 'jif', I am afraid.
www.olsenhome.com/gif/
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LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 21:14,
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well waddaya know... you're right.
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augsav forgot about B3ta, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 21:28,
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Yeah, well. Language evolves... and it has evolved to pronounce it Gif - regardless of what the nerdy fucking creator specifies!
grrrrr
(pronounced "Gerrrrr", not "Jerrrrrr" btw)
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mr.dogshit The world's premier anthropomorphic canine faeces, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:35,
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That's pretty nifty. 'Grats.
I knew it was pronounced 'jif' but refuse to do so. Just as I know technically Josh Homme's surname is said 'hommy'.
YOU MAY BE RIGHT BUT YOU'RE WRONG.
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An Eagle in Your Mind, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 22:15,
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When I saw it I knew
your jif is better than this jideo though
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I watched 6 seconds, paused it..
Why is this peculiar looking beardy flap-mouthed man saying JIFS instead of GIFS?
Then I watched another 5 minutes and wondered why these Hipster cunts had took a bunch of their friends and managed to make something that has been happening for years see like it's about THEM. Fuck this video.
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Kung_Fu_Russ ran out of amusing signatures on, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 23:38,
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the web 1.0 of the 70s 80s and 90s?
fuck you hipster idiot
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SpunkyBackpack, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:22,
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"the web 1.0 of the '70s and 80s and 90s" .... (1:10)
anyone capable of uttering such an idiocy should lose his right to speak about history of anything technology-related
EDIT: beaten!
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frox, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 8:32,
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Jraphics????
Isn't that just Giraffe pics?
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NooShmoo It's a fantazmagorical pile of ultra bollocks, Sat 10 Mar 2012, 11:07,
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it's gif you hipster cunts!
and that was cool :)
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prodigy69 Currently Orienteering With Napalm Death, Mon 12 Mar 2012, 11:28,
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Ever wondered how many people's piss the Space Shuttle external tank could hold*?
Wonder no more!
Also good for calculating how many eggs you can soft-boil before your iPhone discharges**, and other handy conversions.
* 369308.3132858
** 75
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:15,
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Tom Cruise weighs 200 pounds?!
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hieronymus bosch pcmechanic 4ver in ar harts, goodnite sweet angle, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:19,
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Tom Cruise is equal to 453.6 average bowel movements,
so I guess so.
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:27,
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Hmm
1 Average Amount of Urine Produced/Human/Day is equivalent to 4.226752818811 Can of Beer
or One can of Carling
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Terry Oblong There's nobody here but us chickens on, Fri 9 Mar 2012, 19:26,
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