NOTE FROM KIM:

The 2005 World Cyber Games championships
will be held November 16-20, 2005 in Singapore.

The Top 7 Things Overheard at the
2005 World Cyber Games Championships

7> “How do you say ‘dammit’ in Klingon?”

6> “Fifty ninjas! Seventy! Eighty-four! Wait, he’s down! Looks like he’s pulled a thumb muscle, Ted!”

5> “Please be patient, people — we have every pizza oven in the city operating at maximum capacity!”

4> “Boy, making the players pay for their own gas in ‘Need for Speed: Underground 2′ sure has made them much more careful drivers.”

3> “I hear the loser of the ‘Halo 2′ tournament will get caned by the Singaporean government.”

2> “Oh, you’re a Mac user? Here, refill my soda. And make it snappy.”

and the Number 1 Thing Overheard at the 2005 World Cyber Games
Championships…

1> “Wait, that’s no costume — it’s a real girl!”

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Credits:

Selected from 39 submissions from 14 contributors.
This week’s list authors are:

Chuck Burke, Phoenix, NY — 1, 5
Doug Crews, San Diego, CA — 1
Bruce W. Alter, Fairfax Station, VA — 2, 3
Brandon Hunt, Braintree, MA — 4
G. Griebenow, Johannesburg, S. Africa — 5
Guy Payne, Leeds, AL — 6
Kim Moser, New York, NY — 7, List Moderator,
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