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Archive for November 2005

XIII

Posted by: Wei on: November 1, 2005

Most Chinese are superstitious. They will try to avoid these numbers: 4, 13, 22, 44 in most circumstances. Why?
“4″ (四) is pronounced “si” which has the same sound as “Dead/th” (死).
“22″ is sometimes considered as “4″ equals to “2+2“.
“44″ is double “4″ which is double the “bad luck” generated by the number “4″.
“13″ is probably [...]

Old Classics Never Die: Star Control 2

Posted by: Wei on: November 1, 2005

One of the best games ever created on the PC! No doubt! Too bad, its graphics are out-dated compared to today’s impressive 3D games. Nevertheless, its gameplay surpassed any others even today’s games.
A must-play game for all Sci-Fi fans. This is the only game around that allow you to “boldly go where no one has [...]


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