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Re: Ldraw cannon
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 10 Nov 1998 05:45:21 GMT
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote
> Yes well how about:
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> 1558 Mass Ave #41
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> Meaning:
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> Street: Mass Ave
> Address: 1558
> Apartment: 41
It's the numbers that get me. I'm prepared to believe that somewhere in
Nuke Freeland there's a street where the numbers get to 1000, but I
haven't seen it. And 41 apartments? Are you nuts - that would be a
hospital or something. Even the council flats across the road only have
about 30 apartments in each building.
Moz
(NZ: where we use "dd/mm/yyyy" and "apt/num Street", but have trouble
with the mandatory "state" field in addresses online)
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Message has 4 Replies:
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| (...) Hey, In my country apartment buildings where people live can have more than 100 apartments, in big cities. Just think about a 20 storey building with 6 or more apartments on each storey. Selçuk (...) hey, dd/mm/yyyy is also same as our (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Well.. the specific building I am in (Building F) only has 4 apartments, but my number is F12 Downstairs on one side is F11 and upstairs is F21 Downstairs on the other side is F12 and upstairs is F22 And I know other buildings do similar (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Well, we cheat a bit -- the building numbers often (almost always, in fact) skip. For example, from 1558 to 1562. Just in case someone wants to come squeeze a two-dimensional 1560 in between the buildings. As for the apartments, it's a code -- (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) In my own city, we have one street that goes to over a thousand - but it's not actually all in the city :) It runs from the centre of the city to a long way off somewhere :) Viz Apartments: Student flat. small rooms with very small (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Ldraw cannon
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| (...) Yes well how about: 1558 Mass Ave #41 Meaning: Street: Mass Ave Address: 1558 Apartment: 41 Fits in well with the mm/dd/yy thing, don't you think? (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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