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Title: Edible control panel!
Post by: arzoo on May 25, 2006, 09:49:49 pm: For my birthday, my wife surprised me with an edible facsimile of the control panel I'm working on for my Arcade Addiction project. ;D
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Post by: unclet on May 25, 2006, 09:53:24 pm: Are those joysticks sausages ..... :o
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Post by: JonnyBoy on May 25, 2006, 09:53:58 pm: Looks like HoHos, your wife is awesome.
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Post by: vorghagen on May 26, 2006, 02:07:39 am: Two things just happened....
1. You earned the jealousy of every married man on these here forums.
2. Your wife earned the respect and admiration of every marri...... well, everyone on these here forums.
Happy Birthday Arzoo.
Hope your cake tasted as good as it looks.
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Post by: horseboy on May 26, 2006, 02:12:56 am: Quote from: vorghagen on May 26, 2006, 02:07:39 am
Happy Birthday Arzoo.
Hope your cake tasted as good as it looks.

Ahh, you forgot one important point... you can't have your cake and eat it too. :cheers:
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Post by: Tahnok on May 26, 2006, 06:04:12 am: Quote from: horseboy on May 26, 2006, 02:12:56 am
Quote from: vorghagen on May 26, 2006, 02:07:39 am
Happy Birthday Arzoo.
Hope your cake tasted as good as it looks.

Ahh, you forgot one important point... you can't have your cake and eat it too. :cheers:
Ouch. The phrase has never been truer.
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Post by: arzoo on May 26, 2006, 07:32:53 am: Thanks everyone. My wife is really great. Although, she did veto my choice of T-Molding color (blue), but that's another story... ::)
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Post by: gamecreature on May 26, 2006, 09:47:59 am: That's an awesome cake. I'm sure more than a few kids would love an arcade cake. You're very lucky to have married such a talented lady. Happy birthday! Now what are you going to do for her birthday?
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Post by: arzoo on May 26, 2006, 10:58:18 am: Quote from: gamecreature on May 26, 2006, 09:47:59 am
That's an awesome cake. I'm sure more than a few kids would love an arcade cake. You're very lucky to have married such a talented lady. Happy birthday! Now what are you going to do for her birthday?

I've got 5 months to think about that. But I'm sure I'll wait until the last minute, and I doubt it will involve baking!
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Post by: JamIt on May 26, 2006, 11:16:45 am: You know your hands are going to smash into your candles when you try to play Golden Tee, dont ya? ;D
Very cool cake and wife :)
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Post by: fl0yd on May 26, 2006, 11:19:31 am: That is a nice cake. Did she rotate the player 3 and 4 joysticks or are they oriented like player 1 and 2?
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Post by: arzoo on May 26, 2006, 12:28:14 pm: Quote from: fl0yd on May 26, 2006, 11:19:31 am
That is a nice cake. Did she rotate the player 3 and 4 joysticks or are they oriented like player 1 and 2?
I believe she's using 49-Way Nestle Crunch Stixx's for players 3 and 4 with a GP-CrunchStixx49 Max encoder to digitally alter the orientation.
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Post by: dpz147 on May 26, 2006, 02:05:53 pm: Quote from: JamIt on May 26, 2006, 11:16:45 am
You know your hands are going to smash into your candles when you try to play Golden Tee, dont ya? ;D
Very cool cake and wife :)

:laugh2: :laugh2: :laugh2:

That's pretty sweet!! Pun intended! ;D
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Post by: Noobert on May 26, 2006, 02:21:25 pm: Quote from: horseboy on May 26, 2006, 02:12:56 am
Quote from: vorghagen on May 26, 2006, 02:07:39 am
Happy Birthday Arzoo.
Hope your cake tasted as good as it looks.

Ahh, you forgot one important point... you can't have your cake and eat it too. :cheers:

But he CAN have his controls and eat them too!! ;)

Now what to do for your wife.... How about a cake that looks like a vacuum cleaner? (Just kidding)
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Post by: Noobert on May 26, 2006, 02:25:41 pm: EYOAC - Eat Your Own Arcade Controls