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| (...) I don't think that's a fair extension. Bulletproof vests are *not* sold as a guarantee of protection, rather as an added margin of safety in given situations. The problem with missile-defence is precisely that which James and Dave pointed out: (...) (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) I'll see your PDP11 and raise you a PDP/8, since we're talking old iron. (MTU had an amazing amount of tired iron it got from goodness knows where) Just to make the pot interesting I'll toss in an EAI 16... which you had to bootstrap from (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: ..::Regardin' BrickWarz::..
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| "Richard Noeckel" <shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GJMvDs.4xJ@lugnet.com... (...) before (...) You know you're a LEGO enthusiast when "bulk up" doesn't mean going to the gym to pumping iron :) Iain (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ed Boxer - I'm OK - A day I will never forget
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| (...) buildings (...) Just wanted to provide an update: All of my co-workers are fine. Other than some cuts and bruises (1 man was trampled, 3 others were hit by debris) and several who are still unable to return to their homes (in Battery Park (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) POO .. 'Principles of Operation' probably with some subtitle about System/370. The book that was the definitive reference for the machine instruction set and registers. My memory implies that it had a butterscotch color cover. I had several (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Tee Shirts and Ideas
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| Hey All, I made a proposal with the Michon's to help me out with the tee shirts. When we meet on Saturday, we could make the shirts then for all who are interested. I will provide the computer, printer, and print suplies and Michon's the iron and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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| Today's lego contest was a great success and I want to thank everyone who came out today. You helped make it better. Thank You. As usual, after the games several people went out to our favorite hang out and came up with a possible new game. From the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| I had to lie through my teeth to get this, but that's ok :-) Your pirate name is: Iron Tom Rackham A pirate's life isn't easy; it takes a tough person. That's okay with you, though, since you are that person. You have the good fortune of having a (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Future of Humanity (was: lotsa stuff)
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| (...) Me either! Wow, cool--LUGNET is the apex of evolution! :D (...) *HAHAHA* "Chimpity?" I love it! Oh, yeah, forgot the little ™ (Alt+0665 to make the spiffy extended-char trademark symbol) But, as a matter of point, evolution didn't turn chimps (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Pics: LTC logos and their derivatives
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| (...) Egad Egli-- iron-ons?? When it comes time to get shirts, LMK. I know a screenprinter who'll cut you a deal;-) I like the SP logo for a club such as yours because it shows the tracks disappearing off into the sunset, signifying the westernmost (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) snip (...) Yea, I should have been a little clearer (no pun intended). It's the decal sheets that I'm looking for. BTW, the iron-on sheets Alps made are very good, my mom loves them. One thing else, I've been doing with these guys (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Enlisted. (...) 'merican, the UK ranks at present are slightly different... Officer Cadet Acting Sub-Lieutenant (pronounced "LEFT-Tenant, not LOO-Tenant) Sub-Lieutenant Lieutenant Liewtenant Commander Commander Captain And then, it goes into (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Those I LIKE A LOT! The ones John posted (thanks for the help) are really cool because they have that traditional look(?) and don't require lots of color (black is very cheap for my printer), and will be easy to print up iron-ons for shirts. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Fokker Dr. 1
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| For my next model, I chose the Fokker Dr. 1, which was Baron Manfred von Richthofen's favored plane. Note the iron cross - the 'Balkenkeuz' on the side of the fusalage. Each squadron had its own color scheme, and I selected Jasta 11's - "The Flying (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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| (...) Whoops! Hoist by my own petard. Drat. I was trying to say that the putative public opinion (which we have discovered is actually false, at least currently it seems to be) is DETRIMENTAL to the effective prosecution of war. War is messy and (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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