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(...) I seem to recall that they had a successful firing a few years back from a static ground position (i.e. it only pointed up), where they blinded a test satellite. I'm not exactly sure if this is the same weapon system, but Lockeed and TRW were (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: train display shelf at work
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I used LEGO as a demo at Comdex one year for some video stuff (an always moving non-human subject). I thought about setting up a tack at the office in a ping-pong config using Mindstorms to control it. But on second thought I'm not sure why I'd do (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: This is cool!
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(...) Well, only if from Israel to the U.S., and then back again -- and if it happens much more your roots may wither! I think the word you may have wanted was "transfixed" -- which means to be motionless, as with terror, amazement, or awe. Also: (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: This is cool!
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I find I build best to the Ride of the Valkeries :) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Z.O.O.T. Suit
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Wow! I'm kinda jealous... And in my book that means your model is awesome! Very nice, I like the amount of articulation and the colour sceme! Great job! (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: WAFOL Get Together: July 28th?
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(...) We might be able to. We have a few things planned this weekend already, but if it's a last-minute meeting before you go, we should be there. Barbara found another Legomaniac at work who reads LUGNET from time to time; I'll try to convince him (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Wanted: Pirate Sets
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(...) 1996 does not exist. It should be 1696. We have all the Pirates sets listed at: www.brickset.com Grahame (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Stolen picture in Lego Theme Gallery?
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(...) If you improve, then by default whatever you've improved on is inferior. "Improvement" implies superiority. Which, of course, doesn't mean that something "sucks", it just means it's inferior. If I say I think "The Empire Strikes Back" is an (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: This is cool!
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XFUT .o-t.fun (...) Ah, yes (duh), well, somehow I've got the sinking feeling that my roots will be withering a lot in the next couple of years, as if they haven't been already... ouch. But hopefully... one of these days... I'll figure it out. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yup. People who put down other people for their interests are just trying to boost their own egos by putting down those of others. It just goes to show how limited their "Adult" scripts actually turn out to be. Its much better to follow the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all- i'm an idiot to be sure, but are there any MAC comp. ldraw or leo cad programs out there? any help would be cool, and i've already signed the MAC petition at the messiman memorial site. TIA moish (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Market Value of Lego sets under different conditions...
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Since storage space is always at a premium and I have a NLS, I was wondering how important it is to keep Lego sets complete as possible (for the future). I do assemble the sets (eventually) and then put them away for later, but most original boxes (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: FOTY - Xmas in July
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(...) Disagree. You can do both. It just takes deeper pockets. I have a MISB 4558 and a MISB 6399 I probably never will open but I play with 4558s whenever I want. (...) That I agree with. ++Lar (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Also note that in second place in the builders gallery is the Indy Storm. Are the people who run this contest so STUPID that they can't spot a one year old set? Now this is getting just plain pitiful. (see this for yourself: (URL) ) Alan (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Silly Survey at LEGO.com
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(...) Hi Eric, I agree that their surveys tend to be a little strange, especially the one that asked "how many sets do you own?" and the max was like 10 or something goofy... But you have to keep a few things in mind with surveys of these types, 1. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Stolen picture in Lego Theme Gallery?
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(...) Damn, I knew inferior was the wrong word as soon as I posted it. I was just hopeing no one would call me on it ;-). I bow to your "superior" wisdom. (...) Well I always give ANH the nod over ESB but that is a story for another day. ESB is damn (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Custom Riverboat
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(...) Take a <part:4185> and attach 1x plates to the little holes around the sides on it, then attach bricks to the plates. Alan (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.western)
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| | To Sell or Trade?: Boxes from 1970s / early 80s
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Hello, all: I have a certain quantity of Lego boxes in storage, packaging from sets I got early on. I don't *collect*, per se, so I don't really have any use for them; however I expect they'd be of use to someone. Most of the boxes are in fair (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: This is cool!
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Right on everyone! I also usually find that the people who tend to put down people such as us fans of LEGO and other people who have hobbies have no real substance to their personality and or problems that, if untouched, could put them on Ricki (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Technic & robotics-compatible LEGO ZNAP clearance at TRU
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(...) Oddly enough, there isn't one. But the better battery box is worth the sacrifice, for me. Especially since I also bought one of the cheaper sets to get shafted (so to speak). (...) Boba Fett has been stealing parts out of Lego sets? ;-) Ran (26 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.robotics)
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