From: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com (NGamers-digest) To: ngamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: NGamers-digest V1 #1642 Reply-To: NGamers-digest Sender: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-NGamers-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk NGamers-digest Sunday, August 5 2001 Volume 01 : Number 1642 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Re: [NG] you're too old for videogames (NEVER!) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 09:58:21 -0500 From: "Geoff Taylor" Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C11CCB.FE9B3D50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cool. Nothing against someone younger, but it's good to see someone = else in their late 20s participates on the list. I definitely = understand your comment about being 26 going on 19. :) Geoff Taylor ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Dave=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 7:45 AM Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Geoff Taylor=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 8:22 AM Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Plus, how old are you? I'm 29, closing fast on 30...=20 Geoff =20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - --- I'm 26 going on 19. ;-) ~~ Dave ~~ "I can't spare a moment for the dog faced boy I won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of Hanoi Don't deplete my oxygen for the guy who's turning blue But ask me, and I'll do anything for you." -- Phish Sanrio@velocity.net Drhodes_74@hotmail.com AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C11CCB.FE9B3D50 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Cool.  Nothing against someone = younger, but=20 it's good to see someone else in their late 20s participates on the=20 list.  I definitely understand your comment about being 26 = going on=20 19.  :)
 
Geoff Taylor
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Dave
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 = 7:45=20 AM
Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube = Blues Part=20 2

 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Geoff=20 Taylor
Sent: Saturday, August 04, = 2001 8:22=20 AM
Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube = Blues Part=20 2

Plus, how old are you?  I'm = 29, closing=20 fast on 30... 
 
Geoff
 =20
 
I'm 26 going on 19. ;-)
 
~~ Dave ~~
 
"I can't spare a moment for the dog = faced=20 boy
I won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of Hanoi
Don't = deplete my=20 oxygen for the guy who's turning blue
But ask me, and I'll do = anything for=20 you." -- Phish
Sanrio@velocity.net
Drhodes_74@hotmail.com
AIM:= Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C11CCB.FE9B3D50-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 21:39:21 -0600 From: "Gregory A. Swarthout" Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 I'm 34 [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 00:23:30 EDT From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_f8.d91a65c.289e2442_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/3/01 8:24:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, sanrio@velocity.net writes: > Oh, and what Canadian holiday is it this weekend? > > ~~ Dave ~~ > Damn, it's a long weekend, if only I knew what holiday it was. I think it's just an august summer holiday... oh well, beats me - -Jed - ----------------------------- Check out GameQubed's new forums Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_f8.d91a65c.289e2442_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/3/01 8:24:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
sanrio@velocity.net writes:


Oh, and what Canadian holiday is it this weekend?

~~ Dave ~~



Damn, it's a long weekend, if only I knew what holiday it was. I think it's
just an august summer holiday...
oh well, beats me

-Jed
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Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_f8.d91a65c.289e2442_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 10:24:00 EDT From: DarkBastion@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_ac.18b33e64.289eb100_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/4/01 11:02:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, geo_tay@hotmail.com writes: > Cool. Nothing against someone younger, but it's good to see someone else in > their late 20s participates on the list. I definitely understand your > comment about being 26 going on 19. :) > > Geoff Taylor > Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never gonna get old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER! ~Matt "Can you name the truck with four-wheel drive, smells like a steak and seats 35?" Canyonero! Canyonero! "Well, it goes real slow with the hammer down, it's the country-fried truck endorsed by a clown!" Canyonero! (Yah!) Canyonero! Hey hey! (The Federal Highway Commission has ruled the Canyonero unsafe for highway or city driving) Canyonero! "12 yards long, two lanes wide, 65 tons of American pride!" Canyonero! Canyonero! "Top of the line in Utility Sports, unexplained fires are a matter for the courts!" Canyonero! Canyonero! "She blinds everybody with her super-high beams, she's a squirrel-squashin' deer-smackin' drivin' machine!" Canyonero! Canyonero! - --part1_ac.18b33e64.289eb100_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/4/01 11:02:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
geo_tay@hotmail.com writes:


Cool.  Nothing against someone younger, but it's good to see someone else in
their late 20s participates on the list.  I definitely understand your
comment about being 26 going on 19.  :)

Geoff Taylor


Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never gonna get
old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER!


~Matt

"Can you name the truck with four-wheel drive, smells like a steak and seats
35?"

Canyonero! Canyonero!

"Well, it goes real slow with the hammer down, it's the country-fried truck
endorsed by a clown!"

Canyonero! (Yah!) Canyonero!

Hey hey!

(The Federal Highway Commission has ruled the Canyonero unsafe for highway or
city driving)

Canyonero!

"12 yards long, two lanes wide, 65 tons of American pride!"

Canyonero! Canyonero!

"Top of the line in Utility Sports, unexplained fires are a matter for the
courts!"

Canyonero! Canyonero!

"She blinds everybody with her super-high beams, she's a squirrel-squashin'
deer-smackin' drivin' machine!"

Canyonero! Canyonero! - --part1_ac.18b33e64.289eb100_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 10:31:02 -0400 From: "Dave" Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C11D99.B9C85400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: DarkBastion@aol.com=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 In a message dated 8/4/01 11:02:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time,=20 geo_tay@hotmail.com writes:=20 Cool. Nothing against someone younger, but it's good to see someone = else in=20 their late 20s participates on the list. I definitely understand = your=20 comment about being 26 going on 19. :)=20 Geoff Taylor=20 Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never = gonna get=20 old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER!=20 ~Matt=20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- Somebody has a death-wish? ~~ Dave ~~ "I can't spare a moment for the dog faced boy I won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of Hanoi Don't deplete my oxygen for the guy who's turning blue But ask me, and I'll do anything for you." -- Phish Sanrio@velocity.net Drhodes_74@hotmail.com AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C11D99.B9C85400 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 DarkBastion@aol.com
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 = 10:24=20 AM
Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube = Blues Part=20 2

In a message dated 8/4/01 11:02:40 AM Eastern = Daylight=20 Time,
geo_tay@hotmail.com writes:=20


Cool.  Nothing against someone younger, but it's = good to=20 see someone else in
their late 20s participates on the list. =  I=20 definitely understand your
comment about being 26 going on 19.=20  :)

Geoff Taylor =


Yeah, but I'm=20 young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never gonna get =
old! Never!=20 You hear me, God? NEVER!


~Matt

 
Somebody has a death-wish?
 
~~ Dave ~~
 
"I can't spare a moment for the dog = faced boy
I=20 won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of Hanoi
Don't deplete my = oxygen for=20 the guy who's turning blue
But ask me, and I'll do anything for you." = - --=20 Phish
Sanrio@velocity.net
Drhodes_74@hotmail.com
AIM:= Trey=20 Table
- ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C11D99.B9C85400-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 11:21:17 EDT From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_ff.a159dd8.289ebe6d_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/5/01 10:24:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, DarkBastion@aol.com writes: > Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never gonna get > old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER! > > > ~Matt Woohoo, I'm the youngest here, I'm 14 - -Jed - ----------------------------- Check out GameQubed's new forums Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_ff.a159dd8.289ebe6d_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/5/01 10:24:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
DarkBastion@aol.com writes:


Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never gonna get
old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER!


~Matt



Woohoo, I'm the youngest here, I'm 14

-Jed
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Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_ff.a159dd8.289ebe6d_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 10:52:23 -0600 From: Don Fentie Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 I'll be 19 in January and I'm already starting to grow up :( University does strange things to the mind and my girlfriend gave me the 'it's-embarrassing-that-you-play-videogames' talk. LOL. So I ask has ANYONE recieved this talk from their significant other or anyone they care about? DarkBastion@aol.com wrote: > Yeah, but I'm young, dudes! I'll be 17 in September. And I'm never > gonna get > old! Never! You hear me, God? NEVER! > > ~Matt > > "Can you name the truck with four-wheel drive, smells like a steak and > seats > 35?" > > Canyonero! Canyonero! > > "Well, it goes real slow with the hammer down, it's the country-fried > truck > endorsed by a clown!" > > Canyonero! (Yah!) Canyonero! > > Hey hey! > > (The Federal Highway Commission has ruled the Canyonero unsafe for > highway or > city driving) > > Canyonero! > > "12 yards long, two lanes wide, 65 tons of American pride!" > > Canyonero! Canyonero! > > "Top of the line in Utility Sports, unexplained fires are a matter for > the > courts!" > > Canyonero! Canyonero! > > "She blinds everybody with her super-high beams, she's a > squirrel-squashin' > deer-smackin' drivin' machine!" > > Canyonero! Canyonero! [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 11:54:12 -0500 From: "E. Jefferson" Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 I'm 26 next month... Elliot - ------------------------------------------------------------ "Let's face it, Nintendo's system is for kids," says Robbie Bach, Xbox's gruff-voiced team leader. "We're for sophisticated gamers. I don't know any 30-year-olds who want a GameCube." - ----Original Message Follows---- From: "Gregory A. Swarthout" Reply-To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 21:39:21 -0600 I'm 34 [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 14:15:02 EDT From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_12d.27a18d2.289ee726_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a message dated 08/05/2001 11:49:51 AM Central Daylight Time,=20 d.fentie@home.com writes: > I'll be 19 in January and I'm already starting to grow up :( >=20 > University does strange things to the mind and my girlfriend gave me the > 'it's-embarrassing-that-you-play-videogames' talk. LOL. So I ask has > ANYONE recieved this talk from their significant other or anyone they > care about? >=20 I've gotten many it's embarrassing that you like Pok=E9mon talks from some o= f=20 my friends, but no general videogames talks. ;-) - --part1_12d.27a18d2.289ee726_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In a message dated 08/05/= 2001 11:49:51 AM Central Daylight Time,=20
d.fentie@home.com writes:


I'll be 19 in January and I= 'm already starting to grow up :(

University does strange things to the mind and my girlfriend gave me the
'it's-embarrassing-that-you-play-videogames' talk.  LOL.  So I= ask has
ANYONE recieved this talk from their significant other or anyone they
care about?


I've gotten many it's embarrassing that you like Pok=E9mon talks from so= me of=20
my friends, but no general videogames talks. ;-) - --part1_12d.27a18d2.289ee726_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 14:15:30 EDT From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_107.3a37dcf.289ee742_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 08/05/2001 11:54:34 AM Central Daylight Time, eljam@hotmail.com writes: > I'm 26 next month... > > Elliot > 19 in November - --part1_107.3a37dcf.289ee742_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 08/05/2001 11:54:34 AM Central Daylight Time,
eljam@hotmail.com writes:


I'm 26 next month...

Elliot


19 in November - --part1_107.3a37dcf.289ee742_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 14:36:36 EDT From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 - --part1_93.e485247.289eec34_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/5/01 2:16:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Nutz4n64@aol.com writes: > Heh, November 19 is my birthday:) 15 then... - -Jed - ----------------------------- Check out GameQubed's new forums Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_93.e485247.289eec34_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/5/01 2:16:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Nutz4n64@aol.com
writes:


19 in November



Heh, November 19 is my birthday:)
15 then...

-Jed
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Co-Webmaster of GameQubed - --part1_93.e485247.289eec34_boundary-- [ To quit the NGamers mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe ] [ NGamers" (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 16:07:18 -0400 From: "Dave" Subject: Re: [NG] you're too old for videogames (NEVER!) This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C11DC8.B37C0A40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Don Fentie=20 To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 12:52 PM Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube Blues Part 2 I'll be 19 in January and I'm already starting to grow up :( University does strange things to the mind and my girlfriend gave me = the 'it's-embarrassing-that-you-play-videogames' talk. LOL. So I ask has ANYONE recieved this talk from their significant other or anyone they care about? - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- Tell her it's better than staring mindlessly at a movie screen for 90 = minutes. ;-) I had a girlfriend a few years ago (back when going online was dialing = up a BBS) who attempted to give me that talk, then I put Tetris/Dr. = Mario (I don't own it, it was rental) in the SNES, selected Tetris, and = said, play this for five minutes, then tell me what you're yammering = about. Needless to say I didn't get a peep out of her for an hour or so.=20 But things did get bad when she started kicking my arse at Dr. Mario = long after I stopped letter her win.=20 - --- And then it continued with Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade Edition (she must have = been cheating) and then Super Puzzle Fighter 2 Turbo, which I won more = than I lost.=20 But you have a problem on your hands. You only have an N64, and I don't = think Dr. Mario 64 would cut the mustard these days. Oh, wait, that is, = unless, you have Bust-A-Move 2 AE for the N64 (Bub & Bob are so cute), = that may help a bit. Although every person if different, like my ex, she = also bought and played games like Jet Moto and Need For Speed 3. (My = recommendations, of course) I suggest you tune into something she likes, then buy a PS One and get a = game in that genre. Or buy Yoshi's Story. ;-) ~~ Dave ~~ "I can't spare a moment for the dog faced boy I won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of Hanoi Don't deplete my oxygen for the guy who's turning blue But ask me, and I'll do anything for you." -- Phish Sanrio@velocity.net Drhodes_74@hotmail.com AIM: Trey Table - ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C11DC8.B37C0A40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Don = Fentie=20
To: NGamers@lists.xmission.com =
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 = 12:52=20 PM
Subject: Re: [NG] Gamecube = Blues Part=20 2

I'll be 19 in January and I'm already starting to grow = up=20 :(

University does strange things to the mind and my girlfriend = gave me=20 the
'it's-embarrassing-that-you-play-videogames' talk.  = LOL.  So=20 I ask has
ANYONE recieved this talk from their significant other or = anyone=20 they
care about?

 
Tell her it's better than staring = mindlessly at a=20 movie screen for 90 minutes. ;-)
 
I had a girlfriend a few years ago = (back when going=20 online was dialing up a BBS) who attempted to give me that talk, then I = put=20 Tetris/Dr. Mario (I don't own it, it was rental) in the SNES, selected = Tetris,=20 and said, play this for five minutes, then tell me what you're yammering = about.
 
Needless to say I didn't get a peep out = of her for=20 an hour or so.
 
But things did get bad when she started = kicking my=20 arse at Dr. Mario long after I stopped letter her win.
 
---
 And then it continued with = Bust-A-Move 2=20 Arcade Edition (she must have been cheating) and then Super Puzzle = Fighter 2=20 Turbo, which I won more than I lost.
 
But you have a problem on your hands. = You only have=20 an N64, and I don't think Dr. Mario 64 would cut the mustard these days. = Oh,=20 wait, that is, unless, you have Bust-A-Move 2 AE for the N64 (Bub & = Bob are=20 so cute), that may help a bit. Although every person if different, like = my ex,=20 she also bought and played games like Jet Moto and Need For Speed 3. (My = recommendations, of course)
 
I suggest you tune into something she = likes, then=20 buy a PS One and get a game in that genre.
 
Or buy Yoshi's Story. ;-)
 
~~ Dave ~~
 
"I can't spare a moment for the dog = faced=20 boy
 I won't lend another hand to the worm-girl of = Hanoi
 Don't=20 deplete my oxygen for the guy who's turning blue
 But ask me, = and I'll=20 do anything for you." -- Phish
 Sanrio@velocity.net
 Drhodes_74@hotmail.com
&nbs= p;AIM:=20 Trey Table
 
 
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