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Aug 02, 2005 19:29

It's been a while, but it's time for another rant. Some of you may have heard about how someone found out how to unlock hidden sex scenes in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (very fun game, I might add. And I haven't become a serial killer or drug addict yet by playing it!). Hillary Clinton somehow found out, which leads me to ( Read more... )

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Big rant tomthefirst August 3 2005, 04:06:44 UTC
Rockstar has definitely dropped the bomb this time, and they're hurting the whole industry with this. Unfortunately, when the game is re-released, they are going to make a lot of sales again, which was probably their main intent with having this hidden sexual content (fuckers).
While they're probably going to benefit from this in the long run, the game industry's reputation has been really smeared. Jack Thompson has already tried nailing The Sims 2 for having user-created nude content available for download, which is ridiculous, because it is not part of the original game. Hell- I could modify the Windows startup screen to display some nude chick, and Jack Thompson could try to nail Microsoft for it because of the logic he has been using.
People are using video games as the newest scapegoat this age. Before that, it was music, then movies, then whatever. People seem to always find a scapegoat in any time of history to cover up their insecurities.
In this age, the insecurity is quite obvious: neglectful parenting. Parents complain that ( ... )

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tomthefirst August 4 2005, 01:10:05 UTC
Hey, what is the AP English assignment anyways? I know it has to do with current events, but I'm signing up late for the class, so I never got the assignment. What block do oyu have AP English?

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cabanaboy88 August 4 2005, 03:17:50 UTC
I have the class block 8.
Here's the assignment:
Print out or copy three newspaper/magazine articles on a single event that takes place this summer. Then write one page (total) response explaining the following:

a. Why you chose those three particular articles over any others
b. The similarities and differences in the language used.

Mr. Snow’s e-mail is snowco@spsd.org

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tomthefirst August 4 2005, 13:22:37 UTC
Thanks a lot, Will, and I will be in your class.

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