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| (...) Well the obvious answer is ";", but that's a bit too simple. I can't think of anything else that doesn't involve several variable and/or function definitions elsewhere. (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) LEGO Direct's offices are about a mile North of the Trade Center. I sent a note to Jake McKee this morning, he replied "We are fine". I wish more people could say that today... JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| (...) They're about a mile north of the Trade Center. I sent a note to Jake McKee, he replied that "We are fine". I'm sure that they're probably all on their way home. JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) And a good one. Thanks for the replies. I think I am beginning to see some ways into it that I hadn't thought of. The way I was understanding the puzzle (and you know that people have a tendency to explain things quite poorly AND I tried to (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Does the code need to compile in all of those, or just some of them? It's really easy in perl. :) Does it have to compile by itself, or can it be part of a larger program? The former is more difficult in C/C++... Also, what qualifies as a (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) it doesn't have to actually produce anything, right? try this: perl -e 'print ,"lalal", tnirp' e- lrep :) I seem to recall some JAPH's code that would actually do things and would still qualify... but I can't find it yet... :) Dan (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| I would like to know why sometimes Lego will publicize some new sets like the movie sets months in advance, or show teaser photos in their catalog of dino sets and Star Wars sets way before they are out yet at other times be incredibly secretive. as (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) 1200 to 1800 pieces at a $20 to $30 price point? Sounds great!! What about if it was 1200 to 1800 pieces at $50 to $80 price point? How good does that sound? I still say that the current 3033 tub is being sold for below or near their (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Great idea, but one potential problem: How could LEGO forecast how many of each color to produce? Personally, I'd love to get my hands on more of the 'earth tones' (brown, dark grey, tan, green, etc...) - but other people might be more (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Major kudos to whoever came up with this! It's brilliant!! (And my co-workers are wondering why I'm busting up laughing here at my desk... <grin>) JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| (...) Ok, this might sound like heresy, but would you really want to learn 'insights about your business' from LEGO - considering that LEGO itself seems to have lost focus on their *own* business over the last few years? <shudder> Two words: Town. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Dan Siskind of the GMLTC has used 'hook hands' exactly that way. You can see them in this picture forming the handrail (no pun intended!) on the locomotive: (URL) you have extra hook hands, we'd be *happy* to put them to use! <grin> JohnG, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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