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    Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    Florida lawyer and notorious party pooper, Jack Thompson, has thrown himself headfirst into the spotlight once again, turning his attention to Take-Two's first person shooter Bioshock.
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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    Weeeee. Game still can't be sold to children over here so it's moot.

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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    Quote Originally Posted by kalniel View Post
    Weeeee. Game still can't be sold to children over here so it's moot.
    it's a demographic thing

    shock tampon j is offended that a violent videogame for adults would be advertised on a show for kids where grown men beat each other around the head with blunt objects

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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    Oh look... biggest hype of the year for a game and Jack jumps on it like a leech.

    I think he likes the lime-light to be honest.

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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    didnt he got bared from from court for contempt of court.

    still he is a top-notch
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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    he seems his usual senile self. rockstar have nothing to do with the game, despite his press release. it was developed by 2k boston (irrational games)

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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    It must be a right laugh at his place on Christmas when he hands his kids wooden pegs for pressies

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    Re: Jack Thompson goes after Bioshock

    Would have thought that WWE was too low brow for him, yet he not only watches that, but he watches the adverts too (I didn't think anybody did that anymore).

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