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Default Another Asian lost to gaming - 08-09-2005, 06:44 PM

http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml ... EnoughNews

[quote:ed33f]SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean man who played computer games for 50 hours almost non-stop died of heart failure minutes after finishing his mammoth session in an Internet cafe, authorities said Tuesday.
The 28-year-old man, identified only by his family name Lee, had been playing on-line battle simulation games at the cybercafe in the southeastern city of Taegu, police said. [/quote:ed33f]


  
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Default 08-09-2005, 06:47 PM

[quote:84ad2]Lee had recently quit his job to spend more time playing games, the daily JoongAng Ilbo reported after interviewing former work colleagues and staff at the Internet cafe.[/quote:84ad2] oOo:


  
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Default Re: Another Asian lost to gaming - 08-09-2005, 06:54 PM

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http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=932 1063&src=rss/oddlyEnoughNews

[quote:f53e7]SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean man who played computer games for 50 hours almost non-stop died of heart failure minutes after finishing his mammoth session in an Internet cafe, authorities said Tuesday.
The 28-year-old man, identified only by his family name Lee, had been playing on-line battle simulation games at the cybercafe in the southeastern city of Taegu, police said.
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Well, that narrows it down oOo:
  
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Default 08-09-2005, 06:57 PM

He must have had uber micro.
  
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Default 08-09-2005, 06:58 PM

50 hours...

2 day lan... meh


  
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Default 08-09-2005, 07:03 PM

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Default 08-09-2005, 07:07 PM

way to go eek:


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Default 08-09-2005, 07:12 PM

fucking asians...


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Default 08-09-2005, 07:14 PM

nyck you play more than 2 lees oOo:
  
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Default 08-09-2005, 07:19 PM

at least he played more than that kid who played 15 hours and died hellfire:



  
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Default 08-09-2005, 07:20 PM

[quote="newt.":5a9ab]nyck you play more than 2 lees oOo:[/quote:5a9ab]

i have 21 hours in 7 days...thats 3 hours a day oOo:


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Default 08-09-2005, 07:21 PM

[quote=Nyck]
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nyck you play more than 2 lees oOo:
i have 21 hours in 7 days...thats 3 hours a day oOo:[/quote:7d908]

exactly japanese hour are shorter then american ones.
  
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Default 08-09-2005, 07:22 PM

silly asians...
[url=http://poststuff4.entensity.net/080805/media.php?media=asiantrix.wmv:638a2]trix are for kids[/url:638a2]


  
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Default 08-09-2005, 07:22 PM

[quote="newt.":cfa4d][quote=Nyck]
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nyck you play more than 2 lees oOo:
i have 21 hours in 7 days...thats 3 hours a day oOo:[/quote:cfa4d]

exactly japanese hour are shorter then american ones.[/quote:cfa4d]


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Default 08-09-2005, 07:36 PM

Another Asian lost to gaming

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