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| A bit of a random mad post so stay with me. Ok, so scanning through Brickshelf, I've noticed a lot of pics of Lego MOCs and cats. If I took the pictures I'd have the same, except my cats would be kicking the crap out of my stuff. But are Lugnetters (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) There do seem to be a lot cat people around here, eh? Maybe it's because cats require less time/care than other types of pets, but are still reasonably amenable to attention. Our cat never paid much attention to our lego, but she was fairly (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) I HAVE to see pictures! Matt (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) I'll see what I can do; it might take a couple of days to get cooperation from the bird. Not to mention the massive Christmas baking we're doing in the next couple of days. Steve (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) I have both cats and dogs, but only the cats have shown any interest. I think they're intrigued by the sound as I sift through buckets. They also like to play hockey with the occasional piece that hits floor. We have hardwood floors, so it is (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Perhaps, I've got three. All of them are black. (...) NO! Cats are aware of your affinity for Lego and will mess with your brick to torture you. Always remember, cats are evil at heart. Always. Especially the ones that pretend to be nice. They (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| (...) You are so incredibly right on there, Mark. I lost my entire childhood collection of bricks (stored in one big plastic treasure chest in my mother's house) to a single cat with a weak bladder and an evil disposition. It's impossible to get cat (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| Please help me reconcile these two statements: (...) I mean, if you KNOW they are evil, why have them around? (*I* know they're evil, and we have three, but it's not my idea, that impetus comes from elsewhere in our family) Unless you're evil (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| (...) ppprrr, meow? I'm not gonna say. Where's my catnip? Mark aka, Snow Daddy aka, head of the Snowleopard clan (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| SNIPPY Whats the deal with cat's bieng EVIL? not true. it's just the eyes. Lookie, it's MR BOO-BOO KITTY!: (URL) you think about it, it sounds a lot like something Dr. Evil would say, fooden levitation, humon, ... you get the idea.) I have a cat (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) My cats do a similar thing. They also like to sit on the remotes to my TV!! Evil felines!!!!!! Matt (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) My cats have an affinity for my attention - this involves flopping on their back in the middle of papers I'm grading, delivering a "run-by hugging" (picture walking down an unlit hallway in the dead of night. Suddenly, the sound of galloping (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) See my treatise on the madness of owning pets: (URL), On my long-running poll over at Classic-Castle, Pets Vs. LEGO reveals that 21 people regard dogs as the most dangerous pets to LEGO pieces, followed by 17 votes for cats, and a mere (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) My dog completely ignores my Lego, the nearest he has come to destroying anything Lego related was when he stretched and kicked the CTRL key off my laptop while I was MLCading. However I do find that the solution to complicated SNOT type (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) We have a cat and 3 dogs. The cat is ALWAYS in the middle of whatever I am building at the time, pouncing on any stray piece that may fall from the table. Although for reasons unknown to me, he prefers the green Lego shrub piece the best. I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Thats simple, its more fun to chew the shrubs, and bat them around. Bricks are rectangular and could hurt it you hit them too hard. And they'd be abraisive to check. That and Cats are evil. Mine are being particularly mad today, jumping about (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
| | | | | Shrubbery (was Re: Cats and Lego)
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| In lugnet.build, Bill Vollbrecht wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (URL) We want...a shrubbery!> JOHN (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| SNIP This link has been up on the brickshelf main page for a while now. wonder if anyone has noticed it: (URL) on this site is a very touching story about a cat and lego. I read it for the first time long before it showed up on brickshelf, but I (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) (URL) think this might be the first mention of Abston(1), but I'm not sure. (URL) Somewhere on this site is a very touching story about a cat and lego. I read it (...) Yup, it's a great story all right. 1 - the name is a pun in case you (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| SNIPPY (...) Hi Larry, heh, I get it: ABS-ton. Thanks for pointing it out... I hadn't noticed it before. Wonder if it was intentional... BTW, to all those whore still following this thread, a similar one had cropped up here 6 months back. It still (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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