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Gamescom Destiny News

Now today after a long day working through this 24 degree heat, I have come home to find that Bungie have released some new juicy information about the next upcoming expansion to the Destiny Universe, Rise of Iron at Gamescom. So if you are still unfamiliar about what is Destiny, I have provided a link […]

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Gaming News 2016: Andromeda

So today’s channel upload, featured my review on the latest edition of the Xbox magazine, with the latest issue 141 covering this summers biggest feature games of 2016/2017, however before I delve into the contents, this edition exclusively featured the latest details from creators of Titanfall 2, Halo Wars 2 and Mass Effect: Andromeda, now […]

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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Earlier today I took a trip to the nearby cinema, with all these summer blockbusters being released, I rather fancied a comedy title, so the choice was clear, ‘Mike and Dave need wedding dates’, I had seen a trailer for this film earlier in the year which looked promising, showing some funny and interesting clips. […]

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Busy Weekend

Had a lovely surprise visit on the Friday from the other half, she kindly brought me the latest issue of the Xbox magazine which I am yet to fully read and review on this here blog and my YouTube. Sadly tonight’s plan of completing the ‘Gorod Krovi’ Easter egg challenge for zombies on Black Ops […]

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Xbox Magazine

I am incredibly lucky to have a other half who is incredibly supportive and is always helping me out with creating fresh new content. So much so when I returned home from work last night she handed me the September volume of the Xbox magazine (just been released) which features content for Halo Wars 2 […]

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Sound Testing

Getting the right balance with sound is possibly one of the most frustaiting things I have ever had to work out as a gamer and youtuber. So this morning before I headed to work I decided to jump on my new toy when a fellow gamer Danny (Forzawin) also jumped on. I decided to make […]

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Descent DLC First Impressions

Yesterday marked the first day of Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. Players on the Xbox One, who hold the season pass or pre-ordered the Descent DLC, could get access to the new content. Now first off I need to say I haven’t watched any YouTube videos prior to playing, and if you own a […]

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Personal Domain Is Live!

Its official, I’m now the proud owner of the domain name: lankyy.co.uk My own personal web-space to post to, write on, share my thoughts and feelings! I’d highly recommend too, it make take some time to understand and get your head around, however the rewards upon completion of the neccessary steps are very much rewarding! All […]

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The First Blog Post!

So this first post here marks the beginning, the very start of my own personal blog! I started a demo blog using a draft site under lanky.weebly.com, however the feeling of limited features of the site, alongside how expensive the cost of using weebly to personalise a domain is, I have invested in my domain and server […]

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Markup: HTML Tags and Formatting

Headings Header one Header two Header three Header four Header five Header six Blockquotes Single line blockquote: Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Multi line blockquote with a cite reference: People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to […]

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Markup: Image Alignment

Welcome to image alignment! The best way to demonstrate the ebb and flow of the various image positioning options is to nestle them snuggly among an ocean of words. Grab a paddle and let’s get started. On the topic of alignment, it should be noted that users can choose from the options of None, Left, Right, and Center. In […]

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Markup: Text Alignment

Default This is a paragraph. It should not have any alignment of any kind. It should just flow like you would normally expect. Nothing fancy. Just straight up text, free flowing, with love. Completely neutral and not picking a side or sitting on the fence. It just is. It just freaking is. It likes where […]

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Markup: Title With Special Characters

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Markup: Title With Markup

Verify that: The post title renders the word “with” in italics and the word “markup” in bold. The post title markup should be removed from the browser window / tab.

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