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poi Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: France Insane since: Jun 2002	posted 09-01-2005 14:40 respect! If the direct link doesn't work, try the page containing the video (Edited by poi on 09-01-2005 16:09)
Blaise Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: London Insane since: Jun 2003	posted 09-01-2005 14:53 Oh my lol
DL-44 Maniac (V) Inmate From: under the bed Insane since: Feb 2000	posted 09-01-2005 15:58 Link doesn't come up for me. It looks like it's in regard to the college championship though - I saw the show ( I love jeopardy =). While it was a bit dorkish, it was fairly funny in the context of the show, and seeing Alex's confusion over the wager...
WebShaman Maniac (V) Mad Scientist From: Happy Hunting Grounds... Insane since: Mar 2001	posted 09-01-2005 18:56 Errr... Okaaayyy... So what?
Iron Wallaby Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: USA Insane since: May 2004	posted 09-01-2005 20:12 Awesome quote: WebShaman said: Errr...Okaaayyy...So what? If you have to ask why, you're not part of the intended audience. --- Website
redroy Bipolar (III) Inmate From: 1393 Insane since: Dec 2003	posted 09-01-2005 20:29 That's great <even though I had to google 1337 to get it>
WebShaman Maniac (V) Mad Scientist From: Happy Hunting Grounds... Insane since: Mar 2001	posted 09-01-2005 20:37 quote: If you have to ask why I didn't ask why - it is obvious why I just don't see it as being anything...funny, or particularly clever. There was no way he could have lost at that point. Now, if he had spelled something else with the wager (like the answer, with leet speak) now THAT would be particularly clever, and then have won with it - pure genius. shrug
Arthurio Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: the dungeons, corridor 13, cell 3736 Insane since: Jul 2003	posted 09-01-2005 20:40 lol ... newbs ^^ http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=1337 read explanations: 3. 4. 6. 8. 10.
Skaarjj Maniac (V) Mad Scientist From: :morF Insane since: May 2000	posted 09-02-2005 04:54 Arthurio: So far no one has not gotten what 1337 means, my friend, merely question why this owuld be considered funny. And yes, it is dorkish. Then again my personal opinion of going on game shows requires one to have a little bit of inner dork anyway. More power to those who can admit to it. Justice 4 Pat Richard
reisio Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Florida Insane since: Mar 2005	posted 09-02-2005 05:02 well the guy's apparently associated with Carnegie Mellon it's funny because it's a joke
Slime Lunatic (VI) Mad Scientist From: Massachusetts, USA Insane since: Mar 2000	posted 09-02-2005 06:22 Amusing. =) Would have been better if Alex Trebek had known what it was. ("Your wager is... leet.")
JKMabry Maniac (V) Inmate From: raht cheah Insane since: Aug 2000	posted 09-02-2005 07:32 cool, alex did giggle snort a bit din he?! maybe he's 1337 as well,or just thought it an odd number
CPrompt Maniac (V) Inmate From: there...no..there..... Insane since: May 2001	posted 09-02-2005 21:47 hehe. I saw that one. reisio, is there a joke with l337 and Carnegie Mellon? Just wondering because i haven't heard of it Later, C:\
Iron Wallaby Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: USA Insane since: May 2004	posted 09-02-2005 22:38 CPrompt: it's a joke with any very technological university, particularly the ones with a more nerdy crowd. Carnegie Mellon is one of those. --- Website

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poi
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: France
Insane since: Jun 2002

posted 09-01-2005 14:40

respect!

If the direct link doesn't work, try the page containing the video

(Edited by poi on 09-01-2005 16:09)

Blaise
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: London
Insane since: Jun 2003

posted 09-01-2005 14:53

Oh my lol

DL-44
Maniac (V) Inmate

From: under the bed
Insane since: Feb 2000

posted 09-01-2005 15:58

Link doesn't come up for me.

It looks like it's in regard to the college championship though - I saw the show ( I love jeopardy =). While it was a bit dorkish, it was fairly funny in the context of the show, and seeing Alex's confusion over the wager...

WebShaman
Maniac (V) Mad Scientist

From: Happy Hunting Grounds...
Insane since: Mar 2001

posted 09-01-2005 18:56

Errr...

Okaaayyy...

So what?

Iron Wallaby
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: USA
Insane since: May 2004

posted 09-01-2005 20:12

Awesome

quote:

WebShaman said:

Errr...Okaaayyy...So what?

If you have to ask why, you're not part of the intended audience.

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Website

redroy
Bipolar (III) Inmate

From: 1393
Insane since: Dec 2003

posted 09-01-2005 20:29

That's great <even though I had to google 1337 to get it>

WebShaman
Maniac (V) Mad Scientist

From: Happy Hunting Grounds...
Insane since: Mar 2001

posted 09-01-2005 20:37

quote:
If you have to ask why

I didn't ask why - it is obvious why

I just don't see it as being anything...funny, or particularly clever.

There was no way he could have lost at that point.

Now, if he had spelled something else with the wager (like the answer, with leet speak) now THAT would be particularly clever, and then have won with it - pure genius.

*shrug*

Arthurio
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: the dungeons, corridor 13, cell 3736
Insane since: Jul 2003

posted 09-01-2005 20:40

lol ... newbs ^^

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=1337

read explanations: 3. 4. 6. 8. 10.

Skaarjj
Maniac (V) Mad Scientist

From: :morF
Insane since: May 2000

posted 09-02-2005 04:54

Arthurio: So far no one has not gotten what 1337 means, my friend, merely question why this owuld be considered funny. And yes, it is dorkish. Then again my personal opinion of going on game shows requires one to have a little bit of inner dork anyway. More power to those who can admit to it.

Justice 4 Pat Richard

reisio
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Florida
Insane since: Mar 2005

posted 09-02-2005 05:02

well the guy's apparently associated with Carnegie Mellon

it's funny because it's a joke

Slime
Lunatic (VI) Mad Scientist

From: Massachusetts, USA
Insane since: Mar 2000

posted 09-02-2005 06:22

Amusing. =)

Would have been better if Alex Trebek had known what it was. ("Your wager is... leet.")

JKMabry
Maniac (V) Inmate

From: raht cheah
Insane since: Aug 2000

posted 09-02-2005 07:32

cool, alex did giggle snort a bit din he?! maybe he's 1337 as well,or just thought it an odd number

CPrompt
Maniac (V) Inmate

From: there...no..there.....
Insane since: May 2001

posted 09-02-2005 21:47

hehe. I saw that one.

reisio, is there a joke with l337 and Carnegie Mellon? Just wondering because i haven't heard of it

Later,

C:\

Iron Wallaby
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: USA
Insane since: May 2004

posted 09-02-2005 22:38

CPrompt: it's a joke with any very technological university, particularly the ones with a more nerdy crowd. Carnegie Mellon is one of those.

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Website