# NYSpeed Off Topic

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## [External HDD enclosure help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/external-hdd-enclosure-help/41113)

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**Author:** [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/external-hdd-enclosure-help/41113 "2008-01-03T13:28:41Z")

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I just purchased an external HDD case for a 300gb disk I had laying around (PATA) since I don’t have the extra IDE channel to use it in the actual machine. I got it installed ok and had left the jumper on Cable Select a…

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## [Cocaine Vaccine, no rly](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cocaine-vaccine-no-rly/41120)

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**Author:** [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cocaine-vaccine-no-rly/41120 "2008-01-03T12:25:31Z")

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http://www.dailytech.com/Baylor+University+Scientists+Develop+Cocaine+Vaccine/article10201.htm Vaccine stops cocaine from producing addicting high According to estimates the number of Americans with some sort of subst…

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## [can PC and Xbox 360 play online?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-pc-and-xbox-360-play-online/41159)

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**Author:** [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-pc-and-xbox-360-play-online/41159 "2008-01-03T12:01:19Z")

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ok, from what i can gather, only shadowrun and halo 2 can do this. is there any way to play call of duty 4 across platforms?

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## [LOL video of the day. "PUT IT ON THE RITZ"!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lol-video-of-the-day-put-it-on-the-ritz/41155)

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**Author:** [@ineedacar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ineedacar)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lol-video-of-the-day-put-it-on-the-ritz/41155 "2008-01-03T10:57:01Z")

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unless someone can find something that shows otherwise, im pretty sure these people are serious. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlBEM6UTPjk LMFAO @ THATS HOW I ROLL TSHIRT HAHAHA

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## [VICTORYYYYY!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/victoryyyyy/41133)

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**Author:** [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/victoryyyyy/41133 "2008-01-03T10:18:39Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azziWE8BFUU im getting pumped… been watching reruns. whens this mafawkin show starting up again

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## [reccomendation for firewire connection](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomendation-for-firewire-connection/40442)

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**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reccomendation-for-firewire-connection/40442 "2008-01-03T10:01:44Z")

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i need a firewire connection for my PC, are there USB adaptors? i would be connecting a firewire froma miniDV camera to my computer… do i need a firewire jack, or are there firewire to USB adaptors?

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## [Holiday Valley 2 for 1 starts tonight...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holiday-valley-2-for-1-starts-tonight/41086)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holiday-valley-2-for-1-starts-tonight/41086 "2008-01-03T09:43:10Z")

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Going riding w/ the GF. Very anxious to try out the new board. Anyone else headed down there? College Nights. Present your valid college ID at the main ticket window for a $25 night lift ticket Sunday through Thursda…

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## [Inmates wish officers HAPPY HOLIDAYS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/inmates-wish-officers-happy-holidays/40427)

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**Author:** [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/inmates-wish-officers-happy-holidays/40427 "2008-01-03T09:07:30Z")

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:rofl: :biglaugh: :lol: http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/12/17/nj.jailbreak/index.html

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## [Where do BMW drivers eat?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-do-bmw-drivers-eat/41140)

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**Author:** [@copperlegend](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/copperlegend)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-do-bmw-drivers-eat/41140 "2008-01-03T08:28:28Z")

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At the Duche Restaurant, of course! \[http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2361/2162633378\_5d8d43a587.jpg?v=0\]

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## [omg how siq does Killzone look!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-how-siq-does-killzone-look/41074)

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**Author:** [@FBodyMadnezz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FBodyMadnezz)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-how-siq-does-killzone-look/41074 "2008-01-03T08:16:18Z")

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some gameplay shots, im pretty excited for this game, i played an demo of the original i while back and thought it was nice. \[http://i8.tinypic.com/4qgegk1.gif\] \[http://i8.tinypic.com/62416dl.gif\] \[http://i14.tinypic.…

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## [Olan Mills Photography](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/olan-mills-photography/41136)

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**Author:** [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/olan-mills-photography/41136 "2008-01-03T08:11:18Z")

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word. http://listoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/09/great-olan-mills-photos.html

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## [Thoughts on custom plates?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-custom-plates/37310)

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**Author:** [@BigEd88](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigEd88)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-custom-plates/37310 "2008-01-03T07:57:21Z")

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My buddy sent me this in an e-mail: \[http://img171.imageshack.us/img171/79/biged88zt5.jpg\] Other than the intial fee, the annual isn’t too bad. All in all something I really don’t need.

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## [pshop this pic my friend sent from philippines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pshop-this-pic-my-friend-sent-from-philippines/41108)

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**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pshop-this-pic-my-friend-sent-from-philippines/41108 "2008-01-03T07:27:11Z")

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my friend overseas took this and it looks photoshoppable with HUGE captions or letters \[http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f5/plakad/CSC\_0118.jpg\] AZN CHST BMP

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## [Xbox 360 and backup games](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xbox-360-and-backup-games/40511)

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**Author:** [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xbox-360-and-backup-games/40511 "2008-01-03T07:09:13Z")

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ok, so i just bought a 360. i have read a very limited amount of stuff about playing backups on it. anyone particularly well-versed on this topic? i am interested.

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## [How can I strip a background color off a text logo?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-i-strip-a-background-color-off-a-text-logo/41139)

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**Author:** [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-i-strip-a-background-color-off-a-text-logo/41139 "2008-01-03T06:53:10Z")

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I need to strip off a background color… we here are graphically challenged and have no photo editing software. is there a freebee program i can grab somewhere? or some other easy way of extracting the letters in a man…

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## [Business Banking? Who to use?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/business-banking-who-to-use/41091)

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**Author:** [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/business-banking-who-to-use/41091 "2008-01-03T06:22:13Z")

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I have all of my accounts with M&T (non-business). I might just go with them, does anyone use them… or why did you switch? This would be for a company that would do ~10k-12k a year worth of money exchange/business.

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## [Video i made (jimmy eat world song)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/video-i-made-jimmy-eat-world-song/41100)

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**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/video-i-made-jimmy-eat-world-song/41100 "2008-01-02T21:28:48Z")

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again i never film for the purpose of making a video, some of the clips on this vid however, i did… some of the tracking shots of the powerlines, the sidewalk… we were jamming one day and left the camera rolling for abo…

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## [how fast can you type?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-can-you-type/41098)

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**Author:** [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-can-you-type/41098 "2008-01-02T19:10:54Z")

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http://speedtest.10-fast-fingers.com/ I got 40wpm… but took the time to make a few corrections from fat fingering a key or two. what can you do?

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## [My sister's kid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-sisters-kid/41083)

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**Author:** [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-sisters-kid/41083 "2008-01-02T19:06:34Z")

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http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/story/241525.html There he is #1 in erie county…laugh it up at his name, hehe.

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## [Just what we need..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-what-we-need/41122)

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**Author:** [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-what-we-need/41122 "2008-01-02T17:47:02Z")

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if it wasnt bad enough that britneys sister is pregnant http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080102/ap\_en\_ce/people\_tila\_tequila a season 2…great :rollseyes:

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## [Thruway tolls increase in January](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thruway-tolls-increase-in-january/40515)

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**Author:** [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thruway-tolls-increase-in-january/40515 "2008-01-02T17:36:39Z")

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http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/232708.html So much for no tolls on the 190. I knew they were gonna make it up somewhere. :tdown: Not oly is it a 10% increase next year, but another 5% the next two years in a row…

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## [Wedding DJ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wedding-dj/41107)

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**Author:** [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wedding-dj/41107 "2008-01-02T16:21:49Z")

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Since it was closed… What is something you look for in a wedding DJ? just someone to play some crappy music and play a few extra songs?

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## [travel noob question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/travel-noob-question/41114)

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**Author:** [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/travel-noob-question/41114 "2008-01-02T14:57:50Z")

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I need to get to El Paso, Tx at the end of the month. What is the best site to use to book a flight? I appreciate any input Thanks

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## [What did you do for New Years?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-for-new-years/41081)

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**Author:** [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-for-new-years/41081 "2008-01-02T14:34:51Z")

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Well I did not see any thread’s started on what everyone did for New Years…we have a pool on how it was but not a what did you do . So ill start Left work at 3:00 Went to mindless’s house and tried to talk him into co…

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## [Vid/Audio of racist rental place?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vid-audio-of-racist-rental-place/41109)

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**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vid-audio-of-racist-rental-place/41109 "2008-01-02T14:05:02Z")

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There was a video or audio of this call that some guy who makes different accents when calling this rental place - and this lady says “not for rent” until she hears a normal sounding guy. Anyone have the link?

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## [Wedding DJ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wedding-dj/41105)

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**Author:** [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wedding-dj/41105 "2008-01-02T13:25:13Z")

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I need a good DJ, preferably good looking. I don’t want anyone cheesy. Post it up…

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## [Cody Paul aka The 13yr old white version of Reggie Bush?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cody-paul-aka-the-13yr-old-white-version-of-reggie-bush/41079)

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**Author:** [@98GCL](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98GCL)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cody-paul-aka-the-13yr-old-white-version-of-reggie-bush/41079 "2008-01-02T13:16:59Z")

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Anyone heard of this kid? Not sure how old this video is. This video was shown to me yesterday and me and a friend of mine have made a pact to train and live vicariously through our future sons. http://thecomission.blog…

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## [gay nerds who's girlfriends dont want them to be faggot pussies..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gay-nerds-whos-girlfriends-dont-want-them-to-be-faggot-pussies/41101)

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**Author:** [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gay-nerds-whos-girlfriends-dont-want-them-to-be-faggot-pussies/41101 "2008-01-02T12:41:13Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG5x7-waI38 lol

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## [Someone had a good time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/someone-had-a-good-time/41042)

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**Author:** [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/someone-had-a-good-time/41042 "2008-01-02T12:08:57Z")

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till they did this… this morning when I was getting some breakfast i drove past this, so I had to take some pictures and share lol \[http://nyspeed.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=3536&stc=1&d=1199208286\] \[http:…

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## [I can't WAIT for this movie.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-cant-wait-for-this-movie/40887)

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**Author:** [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-cant-wait-for-this-movie/40887 "2008-01-02T11:40:42Z")

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Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/12/27/harold-kumar-escape-from-guantanamo-bay-movie-trailer/

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