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Taboo word: Game
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SoCalSteve
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Taboo word: Game

I'm not sure anyone else has this issue, but any time anyone posts the word "g a m e", "g a m i n g ", or any similar word, the webpage becomes blocked. I only travel online at work, so for those of you who care, if you would do your best to refrain from using such words, it would be greatly appreciated. I am not asking anyone to bend over backwards to conform to my life, just notifying you all of my issue and asking if you mind helping.

PS. Spaces are used in hopes that this page doesnt also become blocked from me.

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VanGoghX
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Yeah, but you used it in the title of the thread!
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BTW: I noticed that the Flynn Lives main topic index page has four occurrences of your four-letter G word (come on, I couldn't resist!). Are you able to load that page or does it present a problem for you?
Just wondering.
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I don't know what blocking software his company uses, but I hope they never need to have a page that tells them to "get into the game".

Yes, I used the word. If the title didn't kill it for him, I don't know what would.
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SoCalSteve
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okay, okay, you guys are right. damn. but i cant see the tron evolution thread... (amongst others) seemed like game was the common denominator... idk. thank anyway for your help and support guys.

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Re: Taboo word: Game

Maybe it's the two-word phrase "video g--e"?
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Re: Taboo word: Game

Shad0 wrote:
Maybe it's the two-word phrase "video g--e"?
maybe, lets try it.

Please do not block this site it is not about video games

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Re: Taboo word: Game

socalsteve wrote:
Shad0 wrote:
Maybe it's the two-word phrase "video g--e"?
maybe, lets try it.

Please do not block this site it is not about video games
Aaaaand?
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Re: Taboo word: Game

VanGoghX wrote:
Aaaaand?
and well who cares I got my phone replaced and I can just do all the crap here on my palm pre!

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Re: Taboo word: Game

socalsteve wrote:
VanGoghX wrote:
Aaaaand?
and well who cares I got my phone replaced and I can just do all the crap here on my palm pre!
lol Fuck work! (Probably why I'm on unemployment. Sad )
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SoCalSteve
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so i tried looking at the old carpool thread. page 1, 2, & 3 are fine. 4, 5, & 6 are blocked as "game". any ideas why guys?

In the meantime, anyone have pictures of the Encom car?

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socalsteve wrote:
so i tried looking at the old carpool thread. page 1, 2, & 3 are fine. 4, 5, & 6 are blocked as "game". any ideas why guys?

In the meantime, anyone have pictures of the Encom car?
Are you referring to these? (They're attributed to you.)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/32589534@N05/sets/72157623629289985
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cant see flickr either. have to check it out later on the phone...

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