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by Grokly
Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:04 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 171
Views: 165069

Re: Introduce Yourself

Welcome to Paradox, NB. Good to see you again.
by Grokly
Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:45 am
Forum: Gameplay Discussion
Topic: The Longwood
Replies: 8
Views: 11423

Re: The Longwood

Just a quick note that our old friend LongWood stopped by this morning and saw the new content. To say he was tickled, I think, is an understatement.

Mushrooms and Pickles And How Big, Oh My!
by Grokly
Wed Jun 17, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

he took them
by Grokly
Wed Jun 17, 2009 1:44 pm
Forum: Contests & Events
Topic: Summertime Dessert Recipe(Winners Chosen)
Replies: 18
Views: 23945

Re: Summertime Dessert Recipe

Yes, apparently a Swedish Chef.

NOW.............

Let's see those recipes! :D
by Grokly
Wed Jun 10, 2009 4:45 pm
Forum: Gameplay Discussion
Topic: Gazebo Killing
Replies: 54
Views: 34789

Re: Gazebo Killing

Before too many iconic relationships to another game are established, I would like to point out that when The Dread Gazebo reference and encounter were first envisioned and implemented by the dev team, we in no way had any parallel to any hermit in mind. Living or Dead.

Read into that what you will.
by Grokly
Tue Jun 09, 2009 3:19 pm
Forum: News & Announcements
Topic: NEWS FLASH - June 10 - Melbourne AUS
Replies: 0
Views: 26294

NEWS FLASH - June 10 - Melbourne AUS

June 10, 2009 Dateline Melbourne ----------------------- In what may be the most complex paradox of modern time, a Melbourne man turned twenty-nine today on what was supposed to have been his thirty-sixth birthday. When the Melbourne resident who is causing all the stir was asked what impact this wa...
by Grokly
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Community
Topic: List of Current Paradox Chat Moderators
Replies: 54
Views: 77709

List of Current Paradox Chat Moderators

The following players currently have a rank of Chat Moderator or higher (listed in PID order) in the game: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Developers (chat icon = black shirts or custom or in Ragazi's case pink shirt ) #1 - Gobberwart #2 - ElljaeT #3 -...
by Grokly
Tue Jun 09, 2009 6:08 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Who The Hell Are You All??!!
Replies: 95
Views: 102365

Re: Who The Hell Are You All??!!

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I believe the intent of this topic is for player photo uploads.
Let's keep it on track, people.
by Grokly
Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:00 am
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: What to do when you're out of turns?
Replies: 36
Views: 27285

Re: What to do when your out of turns? Discuss ideas :)

Oooo, now that sounds like a strangely good idea.... .... odd that no one has thought of it before! Actually, they have. I am combining the two threads which share almost the exact same topic title. Folks, please look through the current forum topics to see if a thread has already been started whic...
by Grokly
Tue May 26, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

Damn it, Les. Why not KC, man?
:roll:
by Grokly
Wed May 20, 2009 5:15 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Going MIA
Replies: 11
Views: 2318

Re: Going MIA

Very sorry to hear that, Spiff. My condolences.
by Grokly
Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:25 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Wen r ur birfday?
Replies: 64
Views: 9498

Re: Wen r ur birfday?

LadyDelilah wrote:August 1st, 19crapI'moldbutnotasoldasGrokthankfully ;)
huh? wuh??
by Grokly
Thu Apr 16, 2009 7:00 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Jump on the bandwagon!
Replies: 14
Views: 3350

Re: Jump on the bandwagon!

I knew there was a reason pdox decided to tweet.
by Grokly
Tue Apr 07, 2009 6:18 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

ElljaeT wrote:How in tents *giggle*
Let me essplain. No. There is too much. Let me sum up:

You see, when a boy camper and a girl camper have certain feelings, they will oftentimes search out a shelter known as a tent in which to...

OH!

You were making a play on words. Carry on.
by Grokly
Mon Apr 06, 2009 5:24 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Film Night!
Replies: 10
Views: 1900

Re: Film Night!

Excellent choice, Haman!

It should also be pointed out that this play was once again made into a film in 1959 starring Vincent Price and Agnes Moorehead. You can see that version here: http://www.archive.org/details/The_Bat_Vincent_Price
by Grokly
Tue Mar 31, 2009 5:24 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

Perhaps it should be required reading as well. :D
I'm going to look at procuring a copy.

[EDIT: Purchased. I'll let y'all know if it's worth the read.]
by Grokly
Sun Mar 29, 2009 1:15 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

DrWolf wrote:I vote for Paradoxicon...but that's just because I like long words.
I was thinking Pardoxi-Con, myself. I'll also note that Para-Con has been used by many organizations. (Of course, The Paridoxicon is also a book.)
by Grokly
Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:26 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Jump on the bandwagon!
Replies: 14
Views: 3350

Re: Jump on the bandwagon!

Lacking a specific suggestion for use in the game, I am moving this to the community forums.
by Grokly
Thu Mar 26, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

There will be space for 'tentage'. (Thank you, Travoltus!) We are currently doing some initial planning to come up with cost estimates (figure somewhere around $20 per person for food an drink during Con times), lodging options, etc. Once we have a general plan, we will be posting an official announ...
by Grokly
Tue Mar 24, 2009 6:47 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

Spiff wrote:okay guys so im planning on making it to the meet up. I was wondering what everyone was thinking about sleeping arrangements.
Hell yeah.

I think sleeping arrangements are cool.
by Grokly
Wed Mar 18, 2009 6:26 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

makes it conformist.
by Grokly
Wed Mar 18, 2009 5:00 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

non-conformity, which everyone
by Grokly
Wed Mar 18, 2009 4:33 am
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Eat/Drink/Use Another link?
Replies: 17
Views: 2379

Re: Eat/Drink/Use Another link?

for that item specifically, you can just go to the miscellaneous part of your inventory and they should be at (or near) the top. I think what jB is saying here, Rung, is that there are links at the very top of your inventory page that will quickly take you back down to the Miscelllaneous section so...
by Grokly
Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

with a sled.
by Grokly
Thu Mar 05, 2009 8:36 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Bank?
Replies: 17
Views: 2515

Re: Bank?

First off, let me say that any official banking system is not a high priority at this point. That being said, I am also in favor of an in-game bank for the simple reason that it eliminates player-run banks, which are most often used to bilk players out of their in-game profits. Not that all player-r...
by Grokly
Tue Mar 03, 2009 2:57 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

buns, which tasted
by Grokly
Sun Mar 01, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Meet up??
Replies: 5
Views: 10002

Re: Meet up??

There is going to be an official meetup in Kansas City during the weekend of October 2-4, 2009.
Keep an eye out here in the forums for upcoming announcements and details.

We hope to see you all there! :D
by Grokly
Sun Mar 01, 2009 2:06 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Coming To America ...
Replies: 70
Views: 10899

Re: Coming To America ...

Ok folks.. there WILL be an official meetup in Kansas City over the weekend of October 2-4, 2009. There's no way we can host Gobb and ell here and NOT have an official meetup.
We'll work out the details. Keep an eye out for upcoming announcements and information.

Grok & art
by Grokly
Mon Feb 16, 2009 5:52 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Three Word Story
Replies: 847
Views: 185545

Re: Three Word Story

there was cheese.
by Grokly
Sat Feb 14, 2009 2:56 pm
Forum: Contests & Events
Topic: Aussie Pride!
Replies: 61
Views: 11585

Re: Aussie Pride!

Afraid I'm going to have to bow out on this one. :(

Between sick children and other stuff going on irl, I just don't have the spare time to do it justice.

/me sighs
by Grokly
Thu Feb 12, 2009 10:44 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Store...
Replies: 23
Views: 14323

Re: Store...

... However, perhaps we should reject values with thousands-separators (or ignore them and take only the numerics) to eliminate confusion. This brings up the issue of having to code further validation for that field so it may not be something that happens right away, if at all. Looks like I spoke t...
by Grokly
Thu Feb 12, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Forum Banner Revamp?
Replies: 2
Views: 845

Re: Forum Banner Revamp?

To be honest, we've been wanting to do this almost since the inception of the forums, but creating an entire new theme in phpBB3 is very time-consuming and we didn't just want to use someone else's theme design (unless it is as a basis for further customization). It would be easy enough to add the P...
by Grokly
Wed Feb 11, 2009 8:22 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Wen r ur birfday?
Replies: 64
Views: 9498

Re: Wen r ur birfday?

I am struck by the popularity of this thread.
Perhaps we should add the ability to allow players to enter their birthday (month and day only) on their profile.
by Grokly
Wed Feb 11, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: D&D Skit Video
Replies: 6
Views: 1478

Re: D&D Skit Video

Gobberwart wrote:
Grokly wrote:The audio track for these is 'Dungeons & Dragons' by the Milwaukee, Wisconsin comedy troup, The Dead Alewives. It is from their CD 'Take Down the Grand Master'. It was produced in 1996.
Damn, dude, with knowledge like that you should be on the radio ;)
I'll have to consider that.
by Grokly
Wed Feb 11, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: Contests & Events
Topic: Aussie Pride!
Replies: 61
Views: 11585

Re: Aussie Pride!

Thanks for the contest extension, Gobb. I really want to participate in this one but have found myself with little time. Perhaps having Saturday will allow me to compete.
by Grokly
Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:20 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Pictures and stuff
Replies: 8
Views: 1368

Re: Pictures and stuff

Raiff, Trust me when I say that your input is valued. You are not being told off (although I know you probably don't really feel that way), nor are your comments invalid. If you feel a dev's particular explanation is insufficient in answering your questions, feel free to challenge it. And, in turn, ...
by Grokly
Tue Feb 10, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: D&D Skit Video
Replies: 6
Views: 1478

Re: D&D Skit Video

... I can't remember the title of the audio (Grok, help me out here) ... The audio track for these is 'Dungeons & Dragons' by the Milwaukee, Wisconsin comedy troup, The Dead Alewives. It is from their CD 'Take Down the Grand Master'. It was produced in 1996. And Gobb... since most of the YouTube cr...
by Grokly
Sun Feb 08, 2009 9:05 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Pictures and stuff
Replies: 8
Views: 1368

Re: Pictures and stuff

*It would be cool to 'decorate' your room..like with a beanbag chair or i dunno..other furniture bits.. You can. There are devices which you can install. What isn't present at the moment, is an obvious connection between your devices inventory and your room. But if you think about it, where else wo...
by Grokly
Sun Feb 08, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Argh..he got me!
Replies: 10
Views: 12391

Re: Argh..he got me!

I just want to go on record saying that never - and I mean never - have I gotten Raiff. Let's say recruited, shall we?

Welcome aboard, Raiff :)
by Grokly
Sun Feb 08, 2009 8:32 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Typos - MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!
Replies: 195
Views: 210009

Re: Typos - MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!

So were the sequels called "Flying High 2", etc?

Now that you mention it, I remember a discussion where you told me that before. I should have realized you missed the reference because of that.
by Grokly
Sat Feb 07, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Typos - MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!
Replies: 195
Views: 210009

Re: Typos - MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS!

All fixed (or modified), including the corduroy thing. not a typo, but when you see Sammy, the line "Surely they're not that much of a nuisance." is just BEGGING for an "Airplane!" reference. ANOTHER one? Crikey, how many Snakes on a Plane refs do we need? Unless I'm missing some Aussie sarcasm her...
by Grokly
Sat Feb 07, 2009 3:44 pm
Forum: News & Announcements
Topic: New Chat Moderators
Replies: 4
Views: 16944

Re: New Chat Moderators

Welcome to the crew, you two. And congratulations! :D
by Grokly
Sat Feb 07, 2009 10:23 am
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Store...
Replies: 23
Views: 14323

Re: Store...

Just a note on this one.... Different countries use different punctuation within currency amounts (prices). Some use commas, some use decimal points. Considering this, I suspect we will probably continue to not use commas to separate values of thousands. However, perhaps we should reject values with...
by Grokly
Sat Feb 07, 2009 10:00 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Cake Appreciation Society
Replies: 44
Views: 8167

Re: Cake Appreciation Society

stroby wrote:
Right2Wrong2000 wrote:So then who is a hot politician Strobes?
I think I'd go with the one SG posted, there are no english hot politicians, shame.
Carey Torrice = PILF

Now.. let's see if we can get this topic back on topic, shall we? How about some PILF Cake?

Image
by Grokly
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: Clans / Guilds ??
Replies: 42
Views: 6079

Re: Clans / Guilds ??

I would like to point out one simple fact. Although the game as you know it know seems to revolve around Paradox University, this does not mean that the story line will continue to be PU-centric. The University plays a significant part in the story line but do not let that limit your ideas concernin...
by Grokly
Fri Jan 30, 2009 5:19 pm
Forum: Contests & Events
Topic: Aussie Pride!
Replies: 61
Views: 11585

Re: Aussie Pride!

Tempted hell. I am so on this one.
by Grokly
Fri Jan 30, 2009 4:11 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Film Night!
Replies: 10
Views: 1900

Re: Film Night!

Question: What 1960 Roger Corman B-movie comedy was the basis of a hit Broadway musical which was, in turn, made into a movie? Answer: Roger Corman's Little Shop Of Horrors And for anyone who has not seen the musical version, here is part one ( of nine) of the full movie from 1986, directed by Frank...
by Grokly
Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:25 pm
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: another idea about toilets
Replies: 14
Views: 1969

Re: another idea about toilets

What, like baby raptors growing up fat and happy in the sewers beneath Paradox City and emerging from toilets to snatch people from bathrooms?

Ok.

... and forcing you to wander through sewers for gator skins?

Not so much.
by Grokly
Fri Jan 23, 2009 6:05 pm
Forum: HELP!
Topic: i cant log in
Replies: 35
Views: 29912

Re: i cant log in

Just had art try to log in here, invisible. She's not having any problems.
Can you be more specific about what you mean by "and now cannot get into game."?
by Grokly
Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Wen r ur birfday?
Replies: 64
Views: 9498

Re: Wen r ur birfday?

February 30th, 1886