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    [II card case] I was inspired many moons....Started by:Alik, Mar/16/13 03:58 PM
    I know I haven't been very active but
    I've always enjoyed this game. And I
    love to play cards and travel. So when I
    saw the leather card case I figured it'd
    be fun to make that, you know, one day
    when I had the time, resources,
    motivation, blah blah bla    		  
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    By: Alik
    Mar/17/13 06:08 AM
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    [challenge] AutoDecipher 0.1 - The handy....Started by:wvf, Oct/02/11 09:16 AM
    [b]Just a heads-up, this post (but not
    this paragraph) is rather full of
    spoilers. You can find the original
    deciphering tool
    [url=http://enquirer.improbableisland.com/forum/viewtopic.php?showtopic=25782]here[/url].
    At the moment, if you want to decipher s    		  
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    By: wvf
    Oct/03/11 08:45 AM
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    Your favourite authorsStarted by:CavemanJoe, May/17/09 12:46 PM
    Seems to me that at least some of you
    lot will be big readers, given that
    you're enjoying a text-based adventure
    game. I'll get the ball
    rolling. Tied for first place - Terry
    Pratchett and Spider Robinson. Yeah,
    sorry - my favourite authors aren't w    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 
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    By: Laser Towel
    Jun/08/11 08:03 AM
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    Your character's theme song!Started by:Xith, Sep/20/12 08:17 PM
    Ok, so I'm not the person who originally
    thought of this, but I did just recently
    hear a new song that I imagine would fit
    Xith perfectly and I could imagine
    playing during like, scenes of his
    greatest moments on TV and stuff.
    [url] http://www.youtube.    		  
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    By: tehdave
    Nov/10/12 08:03 PM
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    Your average rank is pi.Started by:Ada, Jan/28/10 01:17 AM
    [IMG]http://i49.tinypic.com/24del8x.gif[/IMG] It
    made me giggle, and so I had to
    share. Anyone else get theirs to make
    a neat number? Any 1.23s or...?    		  
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    By: Beeker
    Feb/01/10 05:06 AM
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    You've played too much II when...Started by:Fergus, Aug/23/09 03:41 PM
    1. You try to give a cig to an old man
    in exchange for using him as a
    horse. 2. You start eating only
    steaks. 3. You take a trip to
    Stonehenge just to walk in the center
    and try to get cigs/charm/hp. 4. You
    consider getting real tattoos and
    jewelry in h    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 5 6 
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    By: Cousjava
    Jun/24/10 04:30 PM
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    Moved: You people are so helpful.Started by:apple, Nov/07/11 02:03 AM
    Seriously. I've met so many genuine,
    good-natured, fabulously-scented people
    here and I've only been a member for
    around a week. Congratulations! That's
    all.    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Reverb
    Nov/20/11 10:51 PM
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    You guys are awesomeStarted by:talkydoor, Nov/04/15 12:33 PM
    I just googled something for NaNoWriMo
    and this forum was the top result for
    'would CDs survive the EMP'. (They
    would) Why did I bother looking anywhere
    else?    		  
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    By: talkydoor
    Nov/04/15 12:33 PM
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    World Map Google Chrome ExtensionStarted by:nkorth, Oct/13/10 08:37 PM
    I decided to make a map of the Island,
    and I made it as a Google Chrome
    extension. It displays an icon in the
    address bar whenever you're on the
    Improbable Island site, and the map pops
    up when you click on
    it. [img]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9353289/ii_wo    		  
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    By: Beeps
    Dec/13/10 11:01 PM
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    World Community Grid no longer sharing s....Started by:CloudySky, Jun/02/18 10:30 AM
    Hi, I know quite a lot of us have
    noticed our rewards from the World
    Community Grid/Cobblestone cottage have
    stopped. No more extra stamina or SP, no
    more cobblestones. A few of us have
    tried updating our privacy settings at
    WCG, but it didn't change     		 
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    By: CloudySky
    Jul/15/18 01:23 PM
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    World Community GridStarted by:dizzyizzy, May/14/11 08:55 PM
    I just went to browse through lists and
    standings, and discovered at some point
    I'd been dropped from the IIsland group,
    though I was still getting cobblestones
    and such. You all may wish to
    double-check your group membership.    		  
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    By: dizzyizzy
    May/14/11 08:55 PM
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    Will you remember?Started by:Chimental, Dec/17/09 02:16 AM
    [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEojI5-IueI[/url] Think
    about this next time you skin a Panthzer
    or kill a Typo Gremlin.    		  
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    By: tehdave
    Dec/17/09 06:02 PM
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    WikipediaStarted by:Giuseppe Lorenzo, May/29/09 07:29 PM
    I've been thinking that someone (read:
    Caveman Joe) should make a Wikipedia
    article about Improbable Island. What do
    you folks think?    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    May/29/09 09:13 PM
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    wiki syntaxStarted by:Cousjava, Apr/02/10 06:05 PM
    I notice that, when you try to create a
    page,click link entitled "wiki syntax",
    nothing comes up. Is there going to be a
    page there, as it wopuld be useful to
    have page.    		  
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    By: Daedalus
    Apr/09/10 08:49 AM
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    Wiki syntaxStarted by:Daedalus, Nov/25/09 07:56 AM
    The wiki syntax page has been stoled! 8O
    Personally, I suspect Skidge. I
    dunno why, I just do. :mrgreen:
    Anyone with a more sensible
    suggestion is welcome to ... suggest
    it. Seriously but ... tried to go to
    syntax page from the edit screen to     		 
    		1028 1
    By: SicPuess
    Nov/25/09 03:40 PM
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    Wiki entry for a list of mementos. Yay o....Started by:Kolojang, Sep/05/15 06:18 AM
    So this is going to be a pretty simple
    premise, but that seems to generate some
    rather in dept considerations. Would
    you be for or against the creation of a
    wiki entry listing the various mementos
    (player made and monthly), their name,
    and any combinati    		  
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    By: Zoinks
    Sep/08/15 07:29 PM
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    Where are you, politically?Started by:Cousjava, Apr/22/10 06:43 PM
    Just wondering where players of II are
    on the political compass. Considering
    the game, I'd guess we're all probably
    liberals. You can take the test to see
    where you stand at
    [url]http://www.politicalcompass.org/test[/url] After
    you have taken the test s    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Beeker
    Apr/29/10 07:52 PM
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    When you talk to people about the Island....Started by:CavemanJoe, Dec/28/10 06:59 PM
    ...what do you say to them? I mean,
    real-life people. Like, when people at
    parties ask me what I do, and I tell
    them I run an online game, and they ask
    what it's about, and I have to tell them
    in a way that doesn't take half an hour.
    It's tricky. What     		Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Chef Micha
    Feb/10/11 07:49 AM
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    When You Have A Bad Day Started by:Cherriki Ten, Aug/25/11 01:52 AM
    So I'm starting up this topic because
    sometimes, [i]sometimes[/i] people just
    have that really bad day. And
    sometimes we need to vent. So that is
    what this is for. Vent away, cause I
    know I am about to. So let
    [i]me[/i] tell you about my really ba    		  
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    By: Cherriki Ten
    Aug/25/11 06:13 PM
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    What is your DnD character? Started by:Dirk Strider, Jan/07/13 11:23 AM
    So! After some mucking about and sending
    distracts to people on the Island. I
    (influenced by a certain Erical) decided
    to make this page here with more
    information and discussion over what
    character you got and what not.
    First Off: The link to the qu    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Ethe
    Oct/16/13 03:32 AM
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    What If (spoilers)Started by:RP Whistle, Apr/30/16 08:26 AM
    Had a late night thought today thinking
    about how characters react to being
    "recruited" for the Improbability War.
    Obviously, the concept is rooted in dark
    comedy with the idea of being dropped
    naked into something you barely
    understand for the people at h    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: RP Whistle
    May/06/16 03:32 AM
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    What do you listen to?Started by:Waverly, Nov/05/10 08:33 AM
    What do you listen to? This is a
    question I often ask people on gmail
    chat when I'm bored and I want new
    music. You know, something to dislodge
    that song I've had stuck in my head for
    the past... oh, [i]eon[/i] or so? Yeees.
    Anyhow, people being lovely as     		Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: driv3r
    Dec/14/13 08:38 AM
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    What do you do while you play?Started by:Arodang, Apr/07/12 03:03 AM
    Out of curiosity, I'm curious, the
    curiosity is killing- ahem. Let me start
    that over... I was wondering, as the
    abstract thought bounced into my head,
    what do [i]you[/i] do while you're
    roleplaying on the Island? Sure, typing
    up those wonderfully descri    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Genevieve
    May/26/12 02:37 AM
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    Welp. The end times hath come.Started by:Collin-Vee, Nov/09/12 03:32 AM
    [img]http://i.imgur.com/UkbF1.png[/img] The
    image says it all. Invest in canned
    foods and shotguns.    		  
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    By: Full Metal Lion
    Nov/20/12 04:16 AM
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    Well, it was fun while it lasted Started by:Chimental, Jul/08/10 05:02 PM
    I'm sure you all have heard of the
    terrible
    news [url]http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2010/07/06/prince-the-internet-is-dead/[/url] I
    didn't even know it was sick. I will
    miss the internet dearly. It brought me
    so much. Movies, spam, music, games,
    spam,    		  
    		1345 3
    By: Reverb
    Jul/13/10 01:08 PM
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    Well played, CavemanJoe. Or should I say....Started by:Mogar, Nov/16/13 09:46 PM
    We've all been had. CMJ is just
    pretending like his e-cigarette is a
    normal thing. And what's the "Caveman"
    for if not to throw us off the trail!?
    It's so obvious - it's almost
    subtle. [url]http://www.theonion.com/articles/man-smoking-ecigarette-must-be    		  
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    By: Mogar
    Nov/16/13 09:46 PM
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    Weightless Wood and OreStarted by:Lunatick, Apr/12/12 11:36 PM
    Well, there's obviously a bug with it.
    I'll report it but wanted to post here.
    Apparently when you donate logs, the
    kind that you actually cut from the
    jungle, it moves ALL logs. This is what
    happened to me, I put one set of Creator
    Bundle logs in one of m    		  
    		1360 1
    By: Trowa
    May/23/12 01:30 PM
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    ween, trolls, Kathy Sierra, and a sense ....Started by:Chef Micha, Oct/16/14 03:49 AM
    I would like to preface this by saying I
    love our Island community as a place
    where the main ToS is Be Nice. I love
    the active movement towards making
    ourselves, our community, and our wider
    outreach as humans [i]better[/i]. Where
    "Don't Be A Dick" is actu    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Trowa
    Oct/31/14 05:30 PM
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    WCG; 100!Started by:Reverb, Apr/13/10 02:03 PM
    We've now passed the 100-year mark on
    the World Community Grid folks! And to
    think that, less than half a year ago,
    we were all happy about making
    50.

    [b][size=24]Go WCG IIl    		  
    		1837 7
    By: Count Sessine
    Apr/14/10 03:42 PM
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    WCG: 175 Years AgoStarted by:Cousjava, Sep/27/10 07:57 PM
    We have now clocked up 175 Years between
    us. This is equivialant to one computer
    being set up in 1835 and been going,
    non-stop, since then.In
    1835: [list] [*]The US public debt
    contracts to $0 for the only time in
    history. [*]The first assassination of     		 
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    By: Awesome Fred
    Oct/02/10 05:59 AM
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    Watchernet Relay TelegraphStarted by:Bakemaster, Aug/31/10 07:59 PM
    So, does IIsland perchance have any sort
    of official or semi-official IRC
    home? I'm sitting here bashing a
    titan's face in, mid-ocean, with nary a
    soul around. Just me, Ringo and ODB.    		  
    		2163 8
    By: Bakemaster
    Sep/02/10 02:34 AM
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    Vote for Improbable Island!Started by:NewRPG, Nov/11/15 05:40 PM
    Greetings, players! Improbable Island
    is now added into browser games
    directory! Rate 5 stars and leave a
    positive review to bring more new people
    here. You can rate and review here:
    [url]http://newrpg.com/browser-games/improbable-island/[/url]     		 
    		1411 2
    By: CavemanJoe
    Nov/12/15 04:46 AM
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    Visual NovelsStarted by:Laplacy, Jan/23/12 11:59 PM
    Hey all~ I was wondering if anyone here
    liked Visual Novels. Not to be confused
    with [i]graphic[/i] novels, visual
    novels are usually classed as video
    games--despite not usually having game
    aspects to them. In short, a VN is a
    program that combines writin    		  
    		2641 4
    By: tehdave
    Jan/27/12 03:43 PM
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    Unanswerable questions (Chicken or Egg?)Started by:Ashtu, Jul/23/10 06:43 PM
    When one is wandering about on this our
    Island, are they texting while
    traveling? Or traveling while texting?    		  
    		1941 18
    By: Stranger
    Aug/09/10 04:27 PM
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    Two Hundred!Started by:Count Sessine, Nov/03/10 11:49 PM
    Hey, we sailed [i]right past[/i] your
    birthday present, Dan. It's [b]two
    hundred years[/b]... and halfway through
    [i]another[/i] year, on the World
    Community Grid. So, Happy (belated)
    Birthday!    		  
    		2065 10
    By: Cousjava
    Nov/04/10 08:17 PM
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    To all the lovely (roleplayed) ladies on....Started by:Harris, Jun/02/11 04:10 PM
    I have no other idea how to find one
    such character whom I have lost the name
    of, and to whose player I owe a piece on
    said character and Harris having drinks
    in the Prancing Spiderkitty. (I lost
    the Distractions, you see.) So, if
    you play she, pleas    		  
    		1767 3
    By: Mongo
    Jun/05/11 12:00 AM
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    TitlesStarted by:Milo D. Chinaski, Dec/28/09 01:12 AM
    Is there any way to go back to the
    standard titles from a custom title?    		  
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    By: Hairy Mary
    Dec/31/09 03:42 PM
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    Timestamp ThingiesStarted by:Full Metal Lion, May/12/12 03:51 PM
    As a Person Who Roleplays Sometimes, I
    copy-paste the roleplay I do into a text
    file[size=Super Sneaky Bastard
    Message](compulsively)[/size].
    Sometimes, I wish to copy-paste from the
    text file onto the wiki. However, I'm
    sure it'd look much better without     		Page:  1 2 
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    By: Snow Gray
    Jul/19/16 02:27 PM
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    This is wrong (NSFH)Started by:Pinche Cabron, Aug/12/09 10:17 AM
    [img]http://www.mspaintadventures.com/storyfiles/hs2/00460_2.gif[/img]    		  
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    By: Symar
    Sep/13/09 05:23 PM
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    This is what happens when you spend too ....Started by:Devorah, Sep/26/11 05:26 AM
    ... Everything starts to look like an II
    reference. I went to the zoo today
    and took a couple of pictures that made
    me think of the Jungle and I felt like
    sharing with you fine folks. Warning:
    Moose on the
    prowl: [img]http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.n    		  
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    By: Daedalus
    Jun/02/12 04:11 AM
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