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Subject: 
Re: This is Lugnet
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 26 Feb 1999 16:18:46 GMT
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On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:29:34 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman)
wrote:

I use it from time to time because it's shorter than writing "Adult LEGO
Maniac" or "adult," but it kind of gives me the creeps too because it looks
so much like AOL (not that there's anything wrong with AOL).

Not if you spell the abbreviation for America Online right, ie.
AOHell.

Jasper



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  Re: This is Lugnet
 
(...) It's an abbreviation for: Adult Fan of LEGO It was coined by Matthew Verdier on June 14, 1995 in a post to RTL. I use it from time to time because it's shorter than writing "Adult LEGO Maniac" or "adult," but it kind of gives me the creeps too (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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