meatbag
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by meatbag on Jul 3, 2008 1:08:44 GMT 1, i find this thread obnoxious. eh... guess i'm just sour
i find this thread obnoxious. eh... guess i'm just sour
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low3
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by low3 on Jul 3, 2008 1:19:57 GMT 1, Gonna stop reading this thread, its like pouring vinegar on an open wound.
Gonna stop reading this thread, its like pouring vinegar on an open wound.
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 1:26:32 GMT 1, Who's got a 'Bad Seed 3' for me?
Who's got a 'Bad Seed 3' for me?
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Gentle Mental
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by Gentle Mental on Jul 3, 2008 1:26:33 GMT 1, Won Brooklyn!! Woohoo!
Now, who wants a Kidney?
Won Brooklyn!! Woohoo!
Now, who wants a Kidney?
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 1:28:11 GMT 1, I can't believe I lost on all 20 of the Q's I joined... I must've been black-listed.
I can't believe I lost on all 20 of the Q's I joined... I must've been black-listed.
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Baxter Orr
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by Baxter Orr on Jul 3, 2008 1:49:56 GMT 1, Would someone please make some bootleg faile prints, I know its illegal but this is getting ridiculous, I ebayed half my Obey collection and sold my edition of 4 Bast print since I was feeling SO lucky this release and won NOTHING! I just want the images on my wall, dont care about how much it is worth I think I am gonna go buy a new guitar, Fuck Art.
Would someone please make some bootleg faile prints, I know its illegal but this is getting ridiculous, I ebayed half my Obey collection and sold my edition of 4 Bast print since I was feeling SO lucky this release and won NOTHING! I just want the images on my wall, dont care about how much it is worth I think I am gonna go buy a new guitar, Fuck Art.
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by Guest on Jul 3, 2008 2:00:33 GMT 1, I have a 1977 fender precision bass for sale, will swap for Art.
I have a 1977 fender precision bass for sale, will swap for Art.
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 4:44:26 GMT 1, I'm so upset over this whole 20 Q loss, that I'm gonna sell off all of my art. Then, I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it. Then, I'm gonna hang the front wheel out to dry in a 2nd gear stand-up wheelie, 'til I'm happy again!
And I'm gonna do it @120mph!
Cuz that's what makes me happy!
You can see me doin' this next week on the PCH, in OC, CA.
Look for the guy on the black bike gettin' arrested for angry drivin', with reckless abandon!!!
I'm so upset over this whole 20 Q loss, that I'm gonna sell off all of my art. Then, I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it. Then, I'm gonna hang the front wheel out to dry in a 2nd gear stand-up wheelie, 'til I'm happy again! And I'm gonna do it @120mph! Cuz that's what makes me happy! You can see me doin' this next week on the PCH, in OC, CA. Look for the guy on the black bike gettin' arrested for angry drivin', with reckless abandon!!!
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'bric
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by 'bric on Jul 3, 2008 6:26:27 GMT 1, I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it.
Ha! Thats exactly how I feel. So close to picking up a new gsxr but can't quite let the art fund go!
i.e - i didn't win a sausage
I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it. Ha! Thats exactly how I feel. So close to picking up a new gsxr but can't quite let the art fund go! i.e - i didn't win a sausage
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 12:13:06 GMT 1, I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it. Ha! Thats exactly how I feel. So close to picking up a new gsxr but can't quite let the art fund go! i.e - i didn't win a sausage
...SAUSAGE!... SAUUUSAGE!... SAUSAGES!!!
A GSXR 1000 is a work horse, too! My buddy has an '06 that I jump on. I roll-on 2nd gear 'til about 6k rpm, stand up and bounce down a bit to preload the suspension, as I quickly roll-off the throttle and immediately crack it back open a quarter turn. I slowly stand str8 up as the front end of the bike smoothly ascends to my chest. After that, you got that horse at its balance point... smooth sailin' from there!!!
There's nothin' like it! I've been skydivin' a number of times. It's equivalent to that!!!(IMO)
Hold off on buyin' up art and save for a month or 2. Then treat yourself to a nice liter bike, you won't regret it!!!!
Cheers, big ears! ;D
I'm gonna take the money and buy a brand new R1 with it. Ha! Thats exactly how I feel. So close to picking up a new gsxr but can't quite let the art fund go! i.e - i didn't win a sausage ...SAUSAGE!... SAUUUSAGE!... SAUSAGES!!! A GSXR 1000 is a work horse, too! My buddy has an '06 that I jump on. I roll-on 2nd gear 'til about 6k rpm, stand up and bounce down a bit to preload the suspension, as I quickly roll-off the throttle and immediately crack it back open a quarter turn. I slowly stand str8 up as the front end of the bike smoothly ascends to my chest. After that, you got that horse at its balance point... smooth sailin' from there!!! There's nothin' like it! I've been skydivin' a number of times. It's equivalent to that!!!(IMO) Hold off on buyin' up art and save for a month or 2. Then treat yourself to a nice liter bike, you won't regret it!!!! Cheers, big ears! ;D
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 12:18:47 GMT 1, oh, I almost forgot...
Bikes pull A SH1T-TON OF TAIL!!!
You don't have to do, or say a thing...
Just pull up to a stop sign or signal light, at an intersection in a hot part of town... and they're jumpin' on back like it's the last life raft off a sinkin' ship!!!
Oh, how I luv bikes... let me count the ways!
oh, I almost forgot...
Bikes pull A SH1T-TON OF TAIL!!!
You don't have to do, or say a thing...
Just pull up to a stop sign or signal light, at an intersection in a hot part of town... and they're jumpin' on back like it's the last life raft off a sinkin' ship!!!
Oh, how I luv bikes... let me count the ways!
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daddychaps
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by daddychaps on Jul 3, 2008 12:34:05 GMT 1, Back to the art...
Take the Key Foods! Then sell it to me!
Take the Forbidden Love stencil! Then sell it to me!
Still gutted about a 15-0 result myself!
Back to the art... Take the Key Foods! Then sell it to me! Take the Forbidden Love stencil! Then sell it to me! Still gutted about a 15-0 result myself!
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by bostonlongstroke on Jul 3, 2008 12:46:33 GMT 1, Back to the art... Take the Key Foods! Then sell it to me! Take the Forbidden Love stencil! Then sell it to me! Still gutted about a 15-0 result myself!
Dude, I went 0-20!
Back to the art... Take the Key Foods! Then sell it to me! Take the Forbidden Love stencil! Then sell it to me! Still gutted about a 15-0 result myself! Dude, I went 0-20!
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seidbereit
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by seidbereit on Jul 3, 2008 12:48:09 GMT 1, I'd be interested to know if the number of lotteries entered had any bearing on the chances of success. I mean, would entering for a large number of lotteries maybe have given the impression that the entrant was less selective and therefore possibly only interested in hoovering up any old thing for possible resale? (And I'm not suggesting for a minute that anyone who says above that they had no success from 20 lotteries was thus motivated!)
I would just love to know (purely out of curiosity) whether those who won something were also only entered in a smaller number of lotteries....
<scatches chin>
I'd be interested to know if the number of lotteries entered had any bearing on the chances of success. I mean, would entering for a large number of lotteries maybe have given the impression that the entrant was less selective and therefore possibly only interested in hoovering up any old thing for possible resale? (And I'm not suggesting for a minute that anyone who says above that they had no success from 20 lotteries was thus motivated!)
I would just love to know (purely out of curiosity) whether those who won something were also only entered in a smaller number of lotteries....
<scatches chin>
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by dh on Jul 3, 2008 12:50:53 GMT 1, I won something and was in quite a few draws.
I won something and was in quite a few draws.
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anakin
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by anakin on Jul 3, 2008 12:52:08 GMT 1, I won one piece and entered for almost everything - the only ones I left out were those I really could not see on the wall. Luckily I got one I really like.
I think it was just a case of pot luck but this forum seems to have done very well overall - i know that's no consolation for those who missed out.
I won one piece and entered for almost everything - the only ones I left out were those I really could not see on the wall. Luckily I got one I really like.
I think it was just a case of pot luck but this forum seems to have done very well overall - i know that's no consolation for those who missed out.
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seidbereit
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by seidbereit on Jul 3, 2008 12:56:05 GMT 1, Well that seems to have shot down that theory ;D Cheers for the answers folks. Only wondered as I know two other people who each won a piece and they both only entered for one each. I guess they can count themselves particularly lucky!
Well that seems to have shot down that theory ;D Cheers for the answers folks. Only wondered as I know two other people who each won a piece and they both only entered for one each. I guess they can count themselves particularly lucky!
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by woodsman on Jul 3, 2008 12:59:08 GMT 1, Slighlty off topic but does anybody know the proportion of people who Q'd and thoes who won? Got a red dog myself...
Slighlty off topic but does anybody know the proportion of people who Q'd and thoes who won? Got a red dog myself...
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angryboy
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by angryboy on Jul 3, 2008 13:02:46 GMT 1, What we need is a separate one post each thread saying number entered and number won and then someone interested finding out (or bored at work) enough to collate the data.
What we need is a separate one post each thread saying number entered and number won and then someone interested finding out (or bored at work) enough to collate the data.
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Richard
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by Richard on Jul 3, 2008 13:02:48 GMT 1, I doubt we will ever know the numbers of people in each queue.
I doubt we will ever know the numbers of people in each queue.
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anakin
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by anakin on Jul 3, 2008 13:07:39 GMT 1, Well that seems to have shot down that theory ;D Cheers for the answers folks. Only wondered as I know two other people who each won a piece and they both only entered for one each. I guess they can count themselves particularly lucky!
Well, in that case, I think you are on to something. The chances of entering just one Q and winning it - twice - are pretty remote if it's truly random.
Well that seems to have shot down that theory ;D Cheers for the answers folks. Only wondered as I know two other people who each won a piece and they both only entered for one each. I guess they can count themselves particularly lucky! Well, in that case, I think you are on to something. The chances of entering just one Q and winning it - twice - are pretty remote if it's truly random.
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by woodsman on Jul 3, 2008 13:15:38 GMT 1, i only entered the one
i only entered the one
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Pattycakes
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by Pattycakes on Jul 3, 2008 13:22:42 GMT 1, entered about 12 one one. Not exactly the one I wanted but am quite chuffed with it anyway
entered about 12 one one. Not exactly the one I wanted but am quite chuffed with it anyway
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patrese
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by patrese on Jul 3, 2008 13:28:06 GMT 1, the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous
the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous
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angryboy
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by angryboy on Jul 3, 2008 13:29:21 GMT 1, the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous
Doesn't make a lot of odds (says the man who won three) when you can only buy one. The 2nds and 3rds will all go back in the pot for the losers to get another chance.
the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous Doesn't make a lot of odds (says the man who won three) when you can only buy one. The 2nds and 3rds will all go back in the pot for the losers to get another chance.
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njr911
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by njr911 on Jul 3, 2008 13:41:02 GMT 1, Entered 4
Won Bad Seeds
Entered 4 Won Bad Seeds
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spirit
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by spirit on Jul 3, 2008 13:57:43 GMT 1, the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous
completely agree. I have been very surprised by both the amount of people on this board that won and the amount of those that won multiple times.
Either nowhere near as many people entered this lottery as I would have imagined or the system is not quite as random as it might be...
the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous completely agree. I have been very surprised by both the amount of people on this board that won and the amount of those that won multiple times. Either nowhere near as many people entered this lottery as I would have imagined or the system is not quite as random as it might be...
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spencerlee
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Faile Winnings (Help Me Decide), by spencerlee on Jul 3, 2008 14:10:39 GMT 1, the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous completely agree. I have been very surprised by both the amount of people on this board that won and the amount of those that won multiple times. Either nowhere near as many people entered this lottery as I would have imagined or the system is not quite as random as it might be...
I agree, I am staggered at how many people won on here. Part of the reason I didn't enter was I thought I had no chance of winning and I've got a Faile I bought in 2006 and I can't bring myself to pay 10x the amount now.
the amount of people winning more than one is a bit ridiculous completely agree. I have been very surprised by both the amount of people on this board that won and the amount of those that won multiple times. Either nowhere near as many people entered this lottery as I would have imagined or the system is not quite as random as it might be... I agree, I am staggered at how many people won on here. Part of the reason I didn't enter was I thought I had no chance of winning and I've got a Faile I bought in 2006 and I can't bring myself to pay 10x the amount now.
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