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Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
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Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:25:00 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Kevin Maynes writes:

As I understand it, the word used by the model builders around the shops at the
time they were building all those cluttered ships was "greeblies". But this is
pretty much 3rd- or 4th-hadn information so believe it or don't, your choice.
:)

I believe!

http://www.starshipmodeler.com/projects/scrtieb.htm
http://www.starshipmodeler.com/projects/scratchy.htm
http://www.cinenet.net/~agrapha/StarNet/Newstuff/m-eisley.html

I like the term -- anyone second the nomination for Official LUGNET parlance?
:-)

- Mike



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  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) I second the motion. If only just to put the word in a place where I can find it again. Do we have a vote? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) scratch-building a ship. The best bit was the Darth Vader TIE model kit in the components list for the TIE Bomber. :) Steve (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)

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  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
In lugnet.build, Jeremy H. Sproat writes: <snip> (...) <snip> As I understand it, the word used by the model builders around the shops at the time they were building all those cluttered ships was "greeblies". But this is pretty much 3rd- or 4th-hadn (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)

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