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10-20-2005, 01:08 PM
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Country: | Ouch... My borther forgot to shut off the table lamp which cuased this to my joystick... fortunately it's still alive and kicking (even it doesn't have Force Feedback) |
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10-20-2005, 01:21 PM
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10-20-2005, 01:27 PM
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Country: | Damn lucky it didnt catch fire and burn ur house down.....
Did u smack him good????
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10-20-2005, 01:49 PM
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10-20-2005, 03:31 PM
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Country: | I dunno if it was him, maybe someone else. But I'm sure it wasn't me - I take care of such things... |
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10-20-2005, 05:13 PM
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10-21-2005, 07:23 AM
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10-21-2005, 07:24 PM
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10-22-2005, 09:19 AM
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Country: | Your table lamp must get pretty hot, I know mine does (halogen lamp) and I leave that on for hours at a time and my stick is fine...
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10-22-2005, 01:24 PM
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#10 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | our computer light's mounted high up on the wall.........
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10-22-2005, 07:31 PM
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10-23-2005, 05:13 AM
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Country: | They shouldnt make desklamps so powerful that they overheat like that,
thats so stupid if you think about it I you may have stacked or scatterd papers all over you desk, your desk could be at you window and cause a fire if you have drapes.
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10-23-2005, 05:30 AM
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#13 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | well in all honesty i believe it's up to the people to look out for stuff like that, not the manufactures..........
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10-23-2005, 06:01 AM
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Country: | No the company is providing consumers with a dangerous product hense safety is always the manufacturers responsibility.
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10-23-2005, 06:04 AM
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#15 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | it's only dangerous if you use it incorrectly, it proberly says somewhere "Caution- can get hot" or something similar on it.........
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