Has anyone ever succeeded at anything specifically because they thought it would be easy?

Achievement Unlocked
If you think you fit well into Richard Bartle's "Achievement" category, then play this. He would be proud. I made it in 988 seconds.

I passed. It was awful. I am ABD. Go me.

Oh no! St. Alton has forsaken me! My Scottish oatmeal has turned into glue.
I must ritually sacrifice a wedge of Gruyère to appease him...

Happy birthday queengalena!

Server: "May I help you?"
Me: "Yes, I'll have a pulled pork platter please."
Server: "What kind of pulled pork?"
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Activision, I now officially hate you.

The American Medical Association is trying to decide whether "video game addiction" should be listed as a mental disorder in the 2012 edition of the DSM.

Wow.

Wow. Amazon's pattern matcher lets some funny things slip through...

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The girl in my high school game academy is best friends with Richard Garriott's stepdaughter!!!