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I have been there many times... cousins in Jonesboro (south Atlanta for those in the know)... come to think of it... my cousin did have one of these in the backyard... I don't recall to well, my attension was stolen by the vermine skins hanging on (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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James, I knew down deep that you had a still in your backyard, just a ways past the outhouse! Although I live in a Yankee state, all my kin is from the Carolinas. Two of the characters pictured are modeled after my uncles Clarence & Junior Thanks to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Okay.... having had a day to think about it and a night to sleep on it, I think I've figured out something.... But it would only work if the optional lines were incident to edges of polygons that are part of the object being drawn. I'm not sure if (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) So is there any truth to the rumor that your relatives got their start in the racing engine business supplying "deliverymen" during prohibition ??? (oh ya, awesome moc, spotlighted. Needs to be more coppery though, which is a hard trick given (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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1. Let's build: start building moonbase for BrickFest 2. Next train show cancelled 3. bank account for club 4. ambassador program 5. mocs 6. news from Eric 7. FLL 8. Morris County Robotics challenge 9. membership list 10. expanding the web page at (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Reminder: SacBB meeting on 1/29; Sac BEE reporter there!
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Hi all, This is just a reminder that our monthly Sacramento Brick Builders meeting will be this Saturday, January 29th, from 11AM-3PM, at the Arden-Dimmick Library, 891 Watt Ave. I spoke to a Sacramento Bee reporter this morning for quite a while, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Why is .rtltoronto the friendliest place on Lugnet?
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I've no doubt it is (1), even if to an outsider understanding most of the jokes is a bit of problem (2). But why? My theory is that it is because it is the only geographical area group that has continued to use Lugnet for its forum. With the net (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Mech Bay 08 - Chili Den
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(...) Sorry... "it doesn't seem like a moonbase module" wasn't fair. How many do you have, anyway? Do you keep them assembled, or do you take each down to build another? I'd love to see all of 'em hooked up and populated with mechy goodness. It (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Important Announcement Train Show
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Feb 6 Train show at Dover cancelled, superbowl sunday Patty (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Thinkin' 'bout takin' up drinkin'
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(...) That's cool, nice trees too. For some reason the word 'varmints' came into my head! Tim (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Laying smack (was Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company
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(...) Me? No way.... I am innocent I tell you, innocent! (I exclaim as they make me walk the plank.) Hey, wait Dave, don't be giving all those jolly tars on the hearts of oak a bad name. Janey "On the jack stay, Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego called Racist - "Boycott Legos [sic]"
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(...) To be honest, I was most upset by the title. Boycott? The article didn't even call for a boycott. Nor do I think that the article's voracity warranted one even in the eyes of the author. It seemed like the title was just meant to be attention (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Well we do have a brown head in Star Wars sets for Lando and they are used in the new Spider Man sets as well, so they have broken way from just the NBA sets. But I do understand your point. jt (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Keep in mind that caucasian NBA players were also included in flesh tone: Steve Nash (Canada) Dirk Nowitzki (Germany) Pau Gasol (Spain) Tony Kukoc (Croatia) ... so I don't believe the stereotype is in the NBA figs (although, they were a bad (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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If you ever make it down to Atlanta one day Steve you can come see mine in the backyard.(1) jt (1) don't let the revenuers follow ya! (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Another Turtle Creek MOC (the mine building)
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Again thanks! I think I'll set it all up at the next GATS in Portland, Feb 19-20th. BTW your all (or is that yall) welcome to crash the show to! I will set it up on a flat table until I complete the landscaping...which has got me a bit worried. I (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Laying smack (was Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company
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(...) LOL, Wow, much too kind..... Calum has dreamy eyes... Dave is King of the Flannel, Iain is the cute one, and Janey gets..... "that aint no woman!" Oh how the truth hurts, how ever will I sleep tonight? Rob don't you have a stacker you should (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Examples for the mosaic enthousiasts.
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(...) Glad you like it. A .wks file is a Works Datasheet. I use Works (as part of my Windows XP) because I don't have Excel yet. If I ever get Excel I will replace all the .wks files with .xls files (if there's only text in the cells, they should (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Glad for the return
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(...) To quote the late, great Johnny Carson: "I did not know that!" Thanks for posting this, Joshua. It appears that "tender loving care" can have its acro back;-) JOHN (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Thinkin' 'bout takin' up drinkin'
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I've never seen one of those in person, is it a "southern thing"? ;) Awesome scene! I'm suprised none of the castle folks offered to buy the pitch fork! SteveB (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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