Things that live up to the hype

[Kneel B4 Zod]

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two others that were as amazing to see in person as they were in books:


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Isn't everything at LEAST as good in person as in books?

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no.

plenty of sites ending up being meh when you see them in person.

one example: the landing beaches at Normandy

[Force1]

Sushi

[Knight Vision]

masterbation. obv.

[robber baron]

1. The Borgata waitresses
2. Peter Luger's steakhouse in Brooklyn, NY
3. The Grand Canyon
4. ipods
5. grand theft auto 3, and vice city

[PokerintheI]

TIVO deserves a third mention;
Having a Kid.
And since I recently did a short stint without it. High Speed Internet.

[Dids]

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1. The Borgata waitresses
4. ipods


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Yes.

No.

As I've said before, the concept of an ipod, fantastic. The execution, buggy as hell and overpriced.

[oddjob]

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1. The Borgata waitresses
2. Peter Luger's steakhouse in Brooklyn, NY
3. The Grand Canyon
4. ipods
5. grand theft auto 3, and vice city

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a chef friend of mine, whose recommendations have usually been dead on to me, thought peter luger's was way overhyped. i, unfortunately never made it there when i was in ny.

anyone else foudn this to be the case?

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Martin Lawrence: RunTelDat

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Yes, the hype on this was that it was the most unfunny, vulgar, stupid movie of all time. It certainly lived up to that.

[The once and future king]

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