What's freaking you out?

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Big D » Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:35 pm

NeglectedField wrote:Head-mounted camera on engineer scaling antenna tower, no safety harnesses. Part of his job.
http://io9.com/5639113/the-scariest-vid ... of-science


I got vertigo just from watching that. Jesus.

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby CrapyMike » Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:54 pm

fuck that :o
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Cookie_ » Sat Sep 25, 2010 6:02 pm

My mum told me this morning that at my age she was 6 months pregnant. :eyes:
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Slayer-ov-orcs » Sat Sep 25, 2010 6:13 pm

NeglectedField wrote:Head-mounted camera on engineer scaling antenna tower, no safety harnesses. Part of his job.
http://io9.com/5639113/the-scariest-vid ... of-science

Shit. No way I could do that!
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Finnvitka » Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:18 pm

I am apparently the only person in the world who watched that and went "eh".

I love heights.
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby NeglectedField » Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:18 pm

Slayer-ov-orcs wrote:Shit. No way I could do that!


That's what you call balls I guess. I sent the link to my mum, she refused to watch it through.

Here's being at the top of the Burj Dubai
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWVLzVhnYE0

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby corrupt_toolbox » Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:39 pm

'Sup a few pages ago.
Two of my new uni flatmates have just gone out "to get laid", not bothered in the slightest that they have girlfriends :lol:

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Big D » Sat Sep 25, 2010 9:01 pm

NeglectedField wrote:
Slayer-ov-orcs wrote:Shit. No way I could do that!


That's what you call balls I guess. I sent the link to my mum, she refused to watch it through.

Here's being at the top of the Burj Dubai
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWVLzVhnYE0

There isn't a *whimper* emoticon. There really ought to be.

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Big D » Sun Sep 26, 2010 6:12 pm

Finding lumps of...matter.. at the bottom of the cup you've just drained cannot be a good thing.

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby NeglectedField » Mon Sep 27, 2010 11:50 am

It's a suitably grim day to be starting a new job. I just wanna get on with it so I can get the "so this is what it's like" feeling out of the way. Only being a 20 minute walk away is a major plus, mind.

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby ANDREWHALL28 » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:12 pm

How heavy the new james labrie album is, I was expecting piano ballads , and some 80s style metal , what i got was basically a progressive death album :o

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Metal_saddle » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:29 pm

ANDREWHALL28 wrote:How heavy the new james labrie album is, I was expecting piano ballads , and some 80s style metal , what i got was basically a progressive death album :o


hmm sounds interesting, check it out later
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Fjar » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:37 pm

Metal_saddle wrote:
ANDREWHALL28 wrote:How heavy the new james labrie album is, I was expecting piano ballads , and some 80s style metal , what i got was basically a progressive death album :o


hmm sounds interesting, check it out later


I love the cover art. :D

Are the death-y vocals James LaBrie?!
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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby ANDREWHALL28 » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:38 pm

the drummer does the growling :yes:

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Re: What's freaking you out?

Postby Fjar » Mon Sep 27, 2010 2:38 pm

Oh right. :lol:

Opening track is great. Definitely gonna give this a full listen. Cheers!
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Luke_X wrote:Got a ruler out and I measure it about 11 inches. Which pretty good value in my mind.