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Old Jan 11, 2012, 04:49 PM   #1
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Would it be crazy if a 7950 could unlock to a 7970? Few more weeks till it's out.

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Old Jan 11, 2012, 04:52 PM   #2
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Would it be crazy if a 7950 could unlock to a 7970? Few more weeks till it's out.
Why would that be ironic?
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think you need to research the definition of ironic, friendo
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Old Jan 11, 2012, 05:09 PM   #4
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LOL posting without my brain...(puts on anti-flame suit)
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They might have 'learnt' by now.
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After reading the thread title, I though someone posted a video of creed....

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No no, he didnt get to finish the sentence.. its:

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LOL posting without my brain...(puts on anti-flame suit)
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No no, he didnt get to finish the sentence.. its:

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Would it be crazy if a 7950 could unlock to a 7970? Few more weeks till it's out.
What if we all had brains ? Well then posts like this would make no sense at all !
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