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Old 05-20-2009, 09:06 PM   #1
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More Americans Play Video Games Than Go Out to the Movies

Um, duh?

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Old 05-22-2009, 08:43 AM   #2
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yeh no shit also I tend to play more games or do other hobbys than watching anything on tv nowdays in fact my tv is used more as a monitor for things such as games or movies than a tv.
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Old 05-26-2009, 11:46 PM   #3
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I proved that wrong last Friday. Went to the movies and saw Wolverine, Terminator, Demons & Angles, and Night at the Museum all back to back. We went in around 4:30 and got out around midnight.
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Old 05-27-2009, 01:41 PM   #4
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i dont know about that fly, you have logged in some serious UT time!
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Old 05-27-2009, 05:42 PM   #5
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Wolverine, Terminator, Demons & Angles, and Night at the Museum
Oh, Hollywood. You and your oh so fresh and original ideas. How do you do it?
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Old 05-28-2009, 09:18 AM   #6
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I've been priced out of big screen entertainment. Its become a rare luxury.
And TV can't hold a candle to the internet.
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The wife hogs the TV watching all those damn soaps!!! What else am I to do!?
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The wife hogs the TV watching all those damn soaps!!! What else am I to do!?

True True not that I have a wife yet... also my sister watches corrination street all the time when im at her place its boring as hell


least the bill is actually good but I only watch it if I catch it on when looking for something to watch else ill just hit the arcade machine and play a game or two or watch dvd or blueray movies
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Scratch the first bit of my last comment.. I've got the Ghetto projector all fired up again for my own 2 seat theatre. Getting pretty good at making popcorn too lol.
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