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Now, now, all you Jr. bashers calm down! The junior pieces (like the 1x2x5 and 1x1x5) are excellent for building sky-scrapers with a lot of windows separated by small solid sections. In this case, you would have MORE poop without those Jr. pieces! (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Interesting stuff, David. Can you tell us who the speaker was :-) Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- The train stops at the train station, The bus stops at the bus station, So why am I sitting at a work station? ---...--- Reply to: rhempel (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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(...) Did they imply that they actually had a "scripting language" or are they just talking about assembler here? Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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I know nothing! These are baseless accusations, especially in a FAMILY forum! However, if one of the testers WERE intoxicated, then I maintain that it might have improved their testing. An intoxicated tester is likely to try (stupid) things that a (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Cool. Because I will :) I gotta little something in mind. Speaking of a little something, any plans for a working drawbridge? ;-) <grins, ducks and runs (aka the "John Neal Manuever"> (...) I would like to see a committee set up or perhaps a (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(URL) like a cute idea. :) (site is in Japanese) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Go. -Tom McD. (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | WTB: 1x4 black plate w/side vert. rod, down
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Greetin's ye swabs, I be lookin' for nine o' these pieces so me riggin' will have the studs pointin' up so me crew can unfurl the sails. I'd pay a dollar a piece fer 'em. If none o' ye have any fer sale, can anyone recommend a way to this with other (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Well, you're right about the 1x2x5 and 1x1x5, they are great pieces and are good for many things. However, IMO those two are NOT Jr. pieces, not at all! Don';t know about you guys, but I have some of these dating back to 1992 and I'm sure (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, but despite that, I still like the single piece for stability. It's supporting all three masts on Gloire: (URL) think that 2x2 rounds, while they'd still be nice, wouldn't work nearly as well for what I'm doing. The square base really (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm sorry, I did not do any more work on this part. Karim had made it MUCH farther than I did when I realized it was already in process. I do still have my notes somewhere. Let me know if you want me to add it to my "todo" list. I have a few (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hi Dave, Two things: a. Exactly what piece is this? Can you point out a number in the partsref? ( accessible from the lugnet homepage) b. I'm not sure if this is a piece often used by pirateers but you might have a better chance of finding what you (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I know what you mean, and in fact I like the piece too... I was just pointing out why some people don't like the piece. and also it's nice to know about the 2x2 rounds... I was really glad to find that out because I wanted columns at different (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sunday (...) Jonathan Ackley and Mike Dooley were the speakers. Does that help? :-) There were a number of other LEGO people there, though. I had an interesting conversation with a couple of the Cybermaster creators from Denmark afterwards. -- (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.town, Brad Hamilton writes: <SNIP> (...) Now that you've opened that door, Let this Aussie carry it on! As if we make fun of Kiwi's, They're Just baseless accusations. Baaaaa Baaaaaaa What do Ewe think? Actually while I'm here. I'm doing (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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Hello WAMALUG, I'm in the area for business this week, staying at the Dulles Hilton. My work keeps me in the Reston/Herndon area, but I have some freetime in the evenings. Other than the Lego Outlet (Potomac Mills right?) what else should I check (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) They didn't mention what type of language it was, but they called it a "scripting language" a number of times. There was no indication given as to the level of language, and I didn't think to ask. It might be high level, or it might be (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree with you on 1x1x5s and 1x2x5s, but I've got to disagree with you on 1x6x5s. They are very useful, especially if they had been used in <set:6699 Set 6699>. If I hit this set in a certain way, the side wall would collapse. :) Jeff, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe they'll do one for Knight's Kingdom in 2001? It's too bad they never did one for Royal Knights/Dark Forest, I would have *loved* that. If they go the usual route, it will probably have the following 'figs: * King Leo w/crown, silver (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) show (...) I've been thinking about your problem for a couple of weeks and have a suggestion. I noticed at a local hobby and craft store that they carry a line of variously-sized Ziploc-style plastic bags. There should be enough sizes so that (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.storage)
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