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Old 09 December 2002, 08:23 AM
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Aaaaarggggghh!
The wife has bought me an XBox for crimbo, but I can't get my hands on it until the 25th....sob !!!!

Itching to play Halo an' all.
Old 09 December 2002, 08:54 AM
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you will have to talk her round, just use the excuse of, she won't see you all day on xmas day if you open it then as you will dissappear into a room & not come back out until level 2 is completed, not even for food or drink

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Old 09 December 2002, 09:37 AM
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you should try it out first, what if you open it xmas day and it doesn't work????
Old 09 December 2002, 09:45 AM
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Bad luck mate - treated myself to a "Pre Christmas Treat" on Saturday.....XBox plus Halo/Splinter Cell etc etc £199 job

Got a right roasting though on Saturday night at 3.30am from the wife who came down to find me on Splinter Cell !!

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Old 09 December 2002, 01:22 PM
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I know how you feel, my wifes got me CMR 3 for Crimbo.

I remember getting my Playstation 1 for Crimbo many years ago. Very excited until I opend it on the big day to find no joy pad in the box.
Old 09 December 2002, 03:39 PM
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What's the DVD playback like on the XBox ?
Old 09 December 2002, 04:29 PM
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Excellent. Only issue is the fan noise.
Old 09 December 2002, 05:32 PM
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Lol - I have the same problem!
MrsH has got me the same deal Xbox+Halo+Splinter Cell - Game are doing it for £179.99 btw.
Obviously I'm spending the intervening time buying up extra games Only got CMR3 at the moment - any other recommendations?
Old 09 December 2002, 07:32 PM
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I bought Rocky today on x-box, superb game, been boxing for 4 hours none stop

Could be a good way to keep entertained over the xmas break....punching the heck out the inlaws

Old 09 December 2002, 10:22 PM
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I've got to wait till i get paid for this website, but i cant get paid till i finish, and i cant finish till the customer provides me with the final bits of content
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I spent ages trying to get a discount on my x-box at game but in the end had to pay £270 for box + 2 controllers + halo + fifa + jet crap radio + crap version of GT3 now (2 weeks later) I could have got the same for £224.00. Thats the last time I pay for a game.
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