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the ultimate "what did you get for christmas" thread

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so its christmas day now and everybody is opening their gifts. i haven't opened mine yet but I will be later today. Anyway post whatcha got below!
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A pair of boots and a second monitor. Also a book called Ardennes 1944 by Anthony beevor.
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Oscar cichlids pellets for my fish!
An outlet multiplier!
A sheetz gift card!
An electric razor!
Chocolate covered raisins!
Pinnacle video editing software!
Others!
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gustavusadolphus wrote:A pair of boots and a second monitor. Also a book called Ardennes 1944 by Anthony beevor.


what brand were the boots?
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evilcheadar wrote:Oscar cichlids pellets for my fish!
An outlet multiplier!
A sheetz gift card!
An electric razor!
Chocolate covered raisins!
Pinnacle video editing software!
Others!


video editing software sounds cool maybe could make some kind of cool basement video where we take clips from multiple recorded games?
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I got a bunch of vaccines. Hoping there aren't any side effects!
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I received a message from God, which is all I could ever have hoped for this Christmas.
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Laurence Drake wrote:I received a message from God, which is all I could ever have hoped for this Christmas.


what did he say?
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I got a new computer, the alienware area 51 (early present) and a nvidia quadro m6000 graphics processor (titan x quadro style).... couldnt afford the quardo at first but a friend of mine bought one for me...

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Also, i got a 500$ amazon gift card i will be using to get a kickass monitor
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noissance wrote:I got a new computer, the alienware area 51 (early present) and a nvidia quadro m6000 graphics processor (titan x quadro style).... couldnt afford the quardo at first but a friend of mine bought one for me...

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Also, i got a 500$ amazon gift card i will be using to get a kickass monitor


dude that's awesome. you can play aoe 3 with max graphics settings i bet!
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i can run it at max settings sure, but frame rate drops from 300 to 70 whenever theres cannons :(
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noissance wrote:i can run it at max settings sure, but frame rate drops from 300 to 70 whenever theres cannons :(


i can't run it at max. my computer gets really hot
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have you considered getting a cooling pad for your laptop?
Or water cooling if you got desktop?
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noissance wrote:have you considered getting a cooling pad for your laptop?
Or water cooling if you got desktop?


well i play in bed so i don't want to get a cooling pad. part of the reason it gets so hot is because my cat sleeps behind it while i play, blocking the fans with his big furry body
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put your cat in the pool to cool off, it obviously likes the heat. My neighbor's cat got into the hood of my car once! it was scary to drive the car with meow sounds...
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fightinfrenchman wrote:
gustavusadolphus wrote:A pair of boots and a second monitor. Also a book called Ardennes 1944 by Anthony beevor.


what brand were the boots?

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gustavusadolphus wrote:
fightinfrenchman wrote:
gustavusadolphus wrote:A pair of boots and a second monitor. Also a book called Ardennes 1944 by Anthony beevor.


what brand were the boots?

Carolina


Hmm. not bad
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iNcog wrote:best gift i got was my sister's

she got me the first volume of one piece

good kid


nice. What did you get her
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A pair of Shure headphones
A shirt
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@iNcog
a manga volume right?

on a side note, is one piece a good manga?
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a chemistry book!
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I got my own skis!
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iNcog wrote:best gift i got was my sister's

she got me the first volume of one piece

good kid

Is she hot?
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