SHMUPS Picture Week VIII: Change your avatar, show yourself

[xbl0x180]

My head will hang in shame when she 1-CCs DFK BL on [Hard] while I'm still trying to get by on [Novice]

[BulletMagnet]

Heh, great facial expression: "ExCUSE me, you're distracting moi from a potential world-record run here..."

[spadgy]

It is about time to kick off this year's thread. You want to take charge with the new thread again Herr Schatten? It's your specialty, after all!

[hzt]

For someone who claims to love the picture thread so much you did a pretty good job of missing it entirely:
http://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42806

[spadgy]

Crap bags! I even checked for it! I'm a bloody idiot!

[spadgy]

Hello there shmups forum people!

When did this image become defunct? It's about the most significant post in forum history. Culturally and economically, it's impact was revolutionary, and now it's a measly 403!

[Obiwanshinobi]

When did this image become defunct? It's about the most significant post in forum history. Culturally and economically, it's impact was revolutionary, and now it's a measly 403!

You appreciate it more now, when it's no more. Some things are just like that.

[spadgy]

That's true.

I mean, I got the image tattooed on my back, but I can't see the damn thing.

[Drachenherz]

Hello there shmups forum people!

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what a shame this pic is down... Well, at least I own this very same legendary pcb...

[GaijinPunch]

When did this image become defunct? It's about the most significant post in forum history. Culturally and economically, it's impact was revolutionary, and now it's a measly 403!

You appreciate it more now, when it's no more. Some things are just like that.

Like a nice, fresh piece of ass.

[Sumez]

Man this thread is a blast from the past. I'm so glad I came across it randomly in my search results. Too bad 80% of the pics are missing.