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(...) <snip> (...) Kinda gives a whole new meaning to "First Assembly of God" :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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I have a KB in my area called Kay Bee Toy Works. It's not in the mall.... Does that mean it's an outlet, or does it have "outlet" in the name? (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Experience with Tow Truck 8462?
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Jennifer, (...) So many adult Lego fanatics have done, or are doing PhDs! I'm at the same stage as you, writing up :-( Just a shame that I haven't got a Lego bribe to spur me on like you! And what IS the connection between doing a PhD and being (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Back to the world of LEGO
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Hi Folks, After a 3 week hiatus, I am back. I was able to read LUGNET from my home EMAIL (gistok@earthlink.net), but not post. I was going to take summer off (from work) when my contract with the University of Michigan expired. However, after 3 (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bridget
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I suppose, but wouldn't that be terribly inefficient? It would likely be simpler and cheaper to use a different type of weapon. And in the military, your weapon was made by the lowest bidder. ;^) ~M (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MOC's: non-'standard' village buildings
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(...) WOW! I love those Dave; can't wait to see the final product. You've given me a lot of good ideas to, uh...borrow. ;-) I like the chicken coop the best...simple, yet inginuitive. -Chris (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Bridget
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(...) Hmm...I know I have read a article on the whole idea of supercavitation (in relation to the USSR Rocket Torpedos) recently on the web...no idea where it is though. James (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC's: non-'standard' village buildings
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(...) Oh, it's down? Shucks... I never even got a chance to see it... <bangs head on table>... I'll try harder next time... (...) Very nice! I love the detailed yellow-n-brown one, and the red one ain't as bad as you think ;-)... the way the timbers (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
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(...) Some time ago I wrote a program that does that, you enter the color and image size and it will generate gifs or bmps of all parts available, automatically zooming in/out to fit the part. Do you want me to send it to you ? Leonardo (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bridget
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(...) is (...) "Recent domestic and Ukrainian hydrodynamic research has explored the physics of a phenomenon labeled supercavitation. Proper design can minimize the drag on a submerged projectile, yielding "supercavitation drag reduction," which (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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I do not believe the KB Toy Works are considered outlet stores, see KBkids.com link below to find the nearest outlet store or other type of KB store to your location. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Experience with Tow Truck 8462?
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(...) From my own perspective, it is basically due to having an interest in how things work and/or making things work, a geek philosophy if you like. From this, making lego models and doing a PhD in a technical subject seem pretty consistent with (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 Silver Champion's on the way in the USA
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It just arrived this morning. The box is about the same size as 8448. The front panel opens to show lots of pics of the completed car. The box has a clear half panel once the lid is open, to expose a bag of silver parts, the silver wheels and the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Sales at Potomac Mills... the Store week o' August 14th
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...its been awhile since I actually called for the list-o-specials! Not like I don't go to The Store or anything, just that I don't think to get any specials (duh!) specials 1495 watches 25%off keychains, buy 2 get any one free 6495 Time tunnelator (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WTT/S Project Sets
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(...) Thanks, that's a big help. Heck, you didn't even mention in your first posting that you have a copy of the 666 "Area 51 Storage Yard" set. ;-) Ran (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | inspired...
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...inspired? or just bored?... but this weekend, I came up with a loose story line and even took some pics illustrating scenes. I'm working on filling in the writing and hope to have it all up and live this week (I'll give links when I get the start (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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In lugnet.starwars, David Low writes: (snipping intersting comments that stand fine without need of further comments from me) (...) yellow (...) are (...) I'm not convinced their needs to be a DSM (I'm just using the term out of convenience, BTW) (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: My 2 cents on the future
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Erik, Nice pics. My idea (which I haven't tried yet) involves painting a plain black head and then carefully scraping off the paint to form eyes, eyebrows, a mouth and other details as needed. Love the "animal masks." Great use of pieces! Dave Erik (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | RE: Amazon is showing 9735 for $74.99 (again)
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Hi, Just bought one. Had a $75 Gift certificate from the company. Didn't know what to do with it until now. Thanks, Mark (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) Uh, it's worth pointing out that the "yellow represents all races" thing is *not* the official TLC line. It's something that people have said to attempt to explain the fact that there are only yellow minifigs. eric (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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