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Old 12-06-2009, 10:06 AM   #1
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Hey just curious, does anyone know where i could score a decent hd dvd player, just got some hd-dvds from a friend, and have nothing to play it on.
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Old 12-06-2009, 10:18 AM   #2
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try craiglist

i was gonna get rid of my xbox 360 hd dvd player about a year ago until i score myself a bunch fo hd dvds for cheap
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Old 12-06-2009, 10:50 AM   #3
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HMV downtown was selling HDDVD's $20 for 5

was pretty much worth it to buy one, pick up all the movies they had there and be done with it lol
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Old 12-06-2009, 10:55 AM   #4
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I have one on my computer, what a waste I will never use it
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sell the movies on ebay or something
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Keep the movies. Resell it in 15 years. I bet it'll cost an arm and a leg to buy one at that time.
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^ That's a good idea. Anyone want to buy some unopened LaserDiscs?
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^ That's a good idea. Anyone want to buy some unopened LaserDiscs?
hahaha laser discs... my dad had some pretty awesome laser disc JAV .. too bad my mom found them while she was moving and threw them away ...
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didnt know they still sell HD movies
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Old 12-06-2009, 04:07 PM   #10
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HMV downtown was selling HDDVD's $20 for 5

was pretty much worth it to buy one, pick up all the movies they had there and be done with it lol
That sale has been over for a couple months now
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I have one on my computer, what a waste I will never use it
Me too. Except it's also a Bluray player... so I managed to get the best of both worlds!
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^ Wish that applies to Women....(If it does, tell me how!)
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Old 12-06-2009, 10:40 PM   #13
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Me too. Except it's also a Bluray player... so I managed to get the best of both worlds!
HD DVD & Blu-ray players are pretty rare..that must've done some dmg to your wallet when you picked it up huh?
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Old 12-06-2009, 11:27 PM   #14
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you mean you want a woman with a penis and a vagina?
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Old 12-06-2009, 11:48 PM   #15
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you mean you want a woman with a penis and a vagina?
Well played, sir.

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HD DVD & Blu-ray players are pretty rare..that must've done some dmg to your wallet when you picked it up huh?
Nope. It was some LG player I picked up from NCIX last year for something like $169 or so. Installed it on my HTPC and never had to worry about the stupid HD format wars.

Edit: This thing... http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16827136133
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