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(...) No, that can't be true SPAMcake, more like Vegitarian SPAMcake. VegSPAM? -John Rudy (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hm? Shouldn't it be called the Spamcraft now? =P Oh, another question, can we have the light green flat 1x1s as Spamcake? Or maybe a different name for that color... SpamClone or something. -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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This fuzzy pic was smuggled out of the Astro Lift test range early this evening. The pilot of the mecha can be seen handling the Spamcake mangetic bottle. Rumor has it that a large hill was vaporized within 100 microseconds, approximately 11 miles (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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This is very cool. I especially appreciate all of the detail you went into about how the CAD model was created. For an air source, I wonder how well a fireplace bellow would work? Cary "Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi! I've made a Steam Engine mechanism out of plain Lego - it _almost_ works, but my lungs are not big enough to keep it going... Welcome to take a look: (URL) building, -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That's pretty cool. Gotta love the whole "Jetson's" feel too it. -Lord Insanity (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) It's probably a bit late for that, but if helps you decide, I don't see any reason why not. (...) IMHO, the burden of proof of coolness (or whatever you wanna call it :-) is always on the designer of a model -- it should be clear from photos (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) To me and two others who've volunteered to audit the numbers. But not just yet. I'll send out a form via email either in a couple hours or sometime earlyish tomorrow. I'm working weird hours today because we're doing some stress testing at (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) More like "pray you're kidding". (...) Sorry, here your experience and mine differs. I had nothing against Spam in theory until this guy insisted on cooking it. Made the common area (this was a suite of rooms in college, not an apartment) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Not yet. There are at least three different unofficial versions (hmm, maybe 4 -- I think I posted two different files). Someone should finish that thing up. Steve (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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I could have sworn I posted this yesterday, but I can't find the post anywhere. On a related note... Before judging models, should I post a bunch of questions to clarify what hidden functionality a model might have? In a few cases, there is a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Oh, please- you guys are way over the top. There's nothing sinister about pan-frying Spam. That's the first step towards Spambled eggs- which is a breakfast that my kids really like. You think I'm kidding, don't you? I've never thought of Spam (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Not that it's entirely out of the universe, either. (...) Or if the alternative is worse! (...) Mmmm...broiled Spam with a slice of Carnegie Mellon on the side. Nope, didn't go there...but I was downwind from it, I think, which could explain (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Oh. I see. (...) If you're a Jeff Foxworthy fan. "You might find this routine funny *if*.... you're into home trepanning." (...) Hmm. You didn't go to Carnegie Mellon for grad school by any chance, did you? That's where this guy ended up. eric (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) That's really, really creepy. (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) No no no no no. You've confused the scale. Down is good! (Believe me, I loathe Bumblebee Tuna, but it's got nowhere near the pain quotient of Treet or Spam.) And actually, you may be paying Treet a compliment with your characterisation. ;) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Above Spam? ABOVE Spam? Have you been smoking crack? Treet is Spam's poor white trash cousin who escapes his trailer home and his housecoat wearing, Bon Bon eating, Jerry Springer watching wife nagging him to do something about the old Ford (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm not sure there are any canned meats quite like Spam and Treet. Most people forget about Treet altogether, not realising that it's sort of like the "ugly cousin" of the immortalised Spam. It's one step above Spam, yet several notches below (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Thats it! TREET! LOL! Someone has to make a drive that uses Treet! Or maybe another odd canned meat like kipper snacks. mmmmm kipper snacks on melba toast. Or maybe that weird dried ham you can get in a jar. -Jon -why am I suddenly worried that (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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