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Old 04-01-2007, 12:50 AM   #1
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Yeah I thought, we're not making any decent games anymore, just crap like: Star Wars Pod Raping and Chewbacca Meets Indiana Jones II, so I thought, let's dig up an old franchise and what better than Grim Fandango. So, anyway, we're gonna have it totally 2d because you know, 3d is going to, like, steal our babies and stuff, so we're gonna have the most ingenious storyline ever and it's going to involve Manny Calavera going into the Land of the Dead and then he sort of...
READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE PLEASE!
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Old 04-01-2007, 01:16 AM   #2
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It would be nice if someone tried to make a false teaser pic of it, I would like to see how that looks...
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You know, it's not April Fools if you write one that obvious. The whole point is to make people believe you, not write like a ten year old to make it look like a joke.
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Old 04-01-2007, 02:25 AM   #5
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yeh but i was bored.
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Old 04-01-2007, 02:30 AM   #6
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Love the pic you linked to.
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Btw, what are the biggest April Fool's jokes of today?

I know at least this one: http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html
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This never gets old.
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lol, I was sort of hoping AG would post a few fake reviews and articles on the frontpage...but this one was funny.
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lol, I was sort of hoping AG would post a few fake reviews and articles on the frontpage...but this one was funny.
Yeah, I'd like for people to try and be a bit more creative like google has been.
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lol, I was sort of hoping AG would post a few fake reviews and articles on the frontpage...but this one was funny.
We're lazy. Read this instead.
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that was cruel....


Although, it would have been a nice surprise!
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Is it time for me to make another post about Still Life 2?
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that was cruel....


Although, it would have been a nice surprise!
Sorry.



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Is my apology accepted?
Well, okay....
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How nice ... if only it were true!
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Btw, what are the biggest April Fool's jokes of today?

I know at least this one: http://mail.google.com/mail/help/paper/more.html
google's hoaxes
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