lets start a new "you know you've played too much X3 when"

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lets start a new "you know you've played too much X3 when"

Post by NicoPalazzari »

I just found out that the old one is locked, please post any ideas that come to you.
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Post by Targ Collective »

Okay, I'll start with my favourite from the old one:

When you build a megaplex and decide to construct a scale model. In toothpicks.
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...X makes you blow 500 dollars more than necessary on a new laptop
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when you ask a mechanic why the jumpsuits dont have repair lasers installed.
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Post by Sam L.R. Griffiths »

when you can recite all the names of the ships in X in alphabetical order
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"When eating an elephant take one bite at a time" - Creighton Abrams
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When you can use a pen and paper to make a perfect closed loop complex. Including the asteroids. And the sector.
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When you feel, You can't get enough of it, and it hurt to shut it down. Don't bother me now !!!
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When you have the instinct to save before you do anything important. Even if you aren't on your computer.
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When you read the line "Fergie is an embarrassment to the royal family. As soon as she can afford a limo driver, she's a goner" and wonder what brought about her conversion.
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Post by EmperorJon »

Ah, I remeber that ancient thread, was fun whilst it lasted.

And, indeed, when you start hitting J to speed up life.

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Post by bonalste »

When you start seeing little blue squares around all your household objects.
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Post by LV »

When you tell Mrs Vader happy 34th birthday and she tells you she's 35
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:lol:
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Post by pjknibbs »

LV wrote:When you tell Mrs Vader happy 34th birthday and she tells you she's 35
And then go posting her age on a public Internet forum? :wink:
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:lol: :lol: :P
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Post by LV »

pjknibbs wrote:
LV wrote:When you tell Mrs Vader happy 34th birthday and she tells you she's 35
And then go posting her age on a public Internet forum? :wink:
I'm already a dead man, doesn't really matter what else i do ;)
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Post by amtct »

LV wrote:
pjknibbs wrote:
LV wrote:When you tell Mrs Vader happy 34th birthday and she tells you she's 35
And then go posting her age on a public Internet forum? :wink:
I'm already a dead man, doesn't really matter what else i do ;)
Can be worse:
When you notice the milk man visits you to many times :shock:
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Post by Dis Astranagant »

LV wrote:
pjknibbs wrote:
LV wrote:When you tell Mrs Vader happy 34th birthday and she tells you she's 35
And then go posting her age on a public Internet forum? :wink:
I'm already a dead man, doesn't really matter what else i do ;)


Any last request? :rofl:
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Post by unknown1 »

when you want to increase your car's luggage rack with some cargo bay extensions ^^
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Post by Hellfire29 »

When you pause just before giving a direction.
The petrol station is just behind the. North exit.

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