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(...) [SNIP!] (...) When I was a teenager, if my Mom and I were on a shopping trip, she'd often buy me a LEGO set. Every once in awhile, a clerk would sneer at me as if it were a stupid thing to be buying for a person my age. My Mom would quickly (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid send email to mdarnett@nycap.rr.com. I will try to post updates daily. 3. Minimum raises: 0-$50 by $1, $50-$150 by $2, $150 and up by $5. No proxies please! 4. Advancing will start on 10/26. Bids (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I haven't seen these yet...gotta search 'em out (...) I haven't even heard of this. What's it about, who's in it? (...) Here's another I'm not familiar with. What's the scoop? (...) I assume these are the Johnny Weismuller (spelling?) ones?? (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) My big reason for not using MLCAD is that I am very fast in LEdit, but I can only go at half or quarter speed in MLCAD. That and it is not "intuitive" to me. I do try out each update tho. Jeff "There's no pleasing some people." (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) other (...) stud (...) certainly (...) I hear you about insanity in the work place this week. What's going on? Anyway, I'll look for your thoughts tomorrow. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Yah, but I typically get more involved with the rotations than that. I tend to use angles with wildly different "step" values; e.g. rot along x by 45 deg. , then rot along z by 36.8 deg. Also I like to be able to move the center of rotation to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Arghh, pet peeve alert! Star Wars is BOTH fantasy AND sci-fi. Depending on how you look at it, perhaps it's more fantasy than sci-fi -- and a "fantasy film" is indeed what Lucas himself called Star Wars -- but to imply that it's not sci-fi is (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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Hi, I am planning to use a Vector 2X compass with the Polaroid Sonar and expansion board but not sure about the SPI connection part. Before investing into the compass, I would appreciated if somebody could tell me if they are successful in using (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) know. Hi Mark I've yet to give out an eight stud rating (but I still have LOTS of reviews to reprint). I believe I did give a seven stud rating to the 7150-TIE Fighter/Y-Wing set and I'll probably be giving seven studs to the 5988 Forbidden (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Bing (...) not (...) Hmmmm. That is a very unique suggestion. I am not at all familiar with these films. Are they comedic? LMK Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Truly evil. Truly. Mark L (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) those (...) A tremendous list. I'd only like to add the "Road" movies with Bob Hope & Bing Crosby & Dorothy Lamour, if only because they're favorites of mine, and fit not only the Adventurers theme (both jungle and Egypt, and even the upcoming (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) I just wanted to let you know you mispelled my name in the update section. :) I'll let it go this time, but any more slips and I'll have to find my Wiffle Bat. ;) Jeff "Mmmm... Strawberry Soda!!!" (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) OK, we'll have to chalk that one up to difference of opinion:) I get to like the Phantom, you get to like RTS. Thanks for reminding me of Jewel of the Nile. I think it would be in the #4 spot on the all dung heap list. Mark L (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's definitely a find of the week (in my book anyway). <Whiney Whiney>How come I never find stuff like that???</Whiney Whiney> ..joseph g (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) results, (...) I loved it once I got past Kate Capshaw. Maybe Speilberg realized she was his wife. (...) I thought the movie was very true to the pulp feel. Most of the stars of that era's fiction also seemed a little lost. I am not saying (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Lars C. Hassing <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:941010567.84537....cci.dk... (...) of (...) seem to (...) this (...) Thanks. All 911 parts can now be rendered. Can I rename the .exe file to l3p.exe so I don't have to type l3p32 in the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) before anyone gets the wrong idea, I dont live in Swindon. Was just passing through..... regards lawrence (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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 | | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) Speaking of which, December's Playboy magazine has a bit in the "toys for the guys this christmas" section about Mindstorms. It's quite obvious that there are moments of adult advertising regarding Lego. However, this was a Playboy article and (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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I've updated my web site at: (URL) still contains mostly links, but I've copied all the stuff off my AOL web page, so now there's some non-LEGO stuff there also (some of which may be of interest - some caving and train pictures). I've been slowly (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce)
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