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"Eric Sophie" <mylegomaster@aol.com> wrote in message news:IuAnsz.A36@lugnet.com... (...) <MAJOR SNIPPAGE> Thank you for bringing this from one forum to another so we all can discuss it. It is very appreciated to have a chance to read this (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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-snip- (...) I've added the builder's name where appropriate. Props Bobby for making the list and bumping the appropriate rant crap. -snip- (...) 2. Almac Allister McLaren (URL) (...) and(URL) (...) 9. element42 Matthew Evans (URL) and(URL) (...) (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) you are a very nice man. (...) element42 = molybdenum = mo = me! (=Matthew Evans, officially) (...) why thankyou very much. I don't really know how impressive the articulation is but I'm quite proud of it. Colourwise, as I mention in the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) No, don't worry about it Steve. You put forth an effort you thought was fair and you judged on your opinion and input. It's fair. I'm still waiting on our final judge's returns, he's been out of town (London I think) so we'll forgive the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'd always planned on coming back to System Lego eventually. (...) I agree. It's too "buff" or built up. Maybe it's just the caliber of weapons isn't balanced with the rest. (...) I was following the picture. I can attach it any way I want. I (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'm disappointed that you feel the need to question the integrity of the judges. Originally, I wanted to talk with Mark about adjusting the number of entries that passed to round 2 of the judging, because there was one that I think should make (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Bobby Marinov wrote: SNIP (...) Megs = Megan Rothrock. This is imposing in real life too. I think it's the clickits paperclip for a mouth! :) SNIP MORE (...) I didn't follow all of the links but I think you may have missed me. (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Bandolero> The Bandolero story, with stylized images that obscured all the model details, and Spanish dialogue, was intended to show how the imagination can make something more real and interesting if it is given fewer precise details. (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I prefer my eggs fresh, straight from the chicken[1]. And scrambled, please. ROSCO 1 - Actually I've found duck eggs are way better for cakes, but that's going a little off topic. (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) --SNIP-- (...) This is really cool of you to do. Thanks for all your comments. Tim PS. Two JLUG responses in a row... conspiracy? ;) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) But if we owned it, how would we get that special Keith brand of douchebag love? Answer me that Mr Smarty-Two-pants. As official (in my mind) backpedaller of JLUG I will say that I only backpedal from the things that need packpedalling and (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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How inclusive :). Thanks Bobby, like a lot of the entrants I'm guessing I wasn't really a mecha person before, and probably won't be now to any great extent, but things like these are a good excuse to build outside of one's zone. Btw the link to (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Congratulations to everyone who entered the Iron Mecha Contest. The number and variety of the entries has exceeded my wildest imagination!!! One million thanks to the people who organized this event!!! Due to the fact that my materials are about 600 (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Ya, you missed your induction at last week's Mecha Elitist World Chapter meeting. Steve McQueen was there. You would have been hip to all the latest Silly Mecha Guy™ Mui Importante' Informationals Especiales. Tah, you would have known that the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Inspired from Steve Martin's "The Jerk": (that and my buddy Keith and I know, posts saying "I'm outa here man...:( are corny) I don't need nothing. Except for this (URL) Scala Lamp piece> and this (URL) chair>. I don't need nothin. That's right. (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: [...snippy...] (...) Are you serious? Did I get higher billing on the elistist list than you, Eric? Rock on! I've always wanted to be mistaken for elistist. Surely they mean a different Aaron?!?! And to (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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ho-lee-cow. NEO-OZ!?!!?!?! (URL) Wow, too cool, you are missed! e (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I am so disturbed from seeing this post that after nearly 2.5 years of silence I can’t remain quiet on this issue! First, let me express how incredibly impressed I am with the Iron Mecha contest!!! I believe that this is the best thing to ever (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You!? King Douche Bag! Your the one that pointed it out to me! :Smack: Don't write smack around Goldman, he'll tell me. Then again, he pulls no punches. His honesty is brutal at times. He may be a friend, but he is willing to be upfront with (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Please x-fut to lugnet.off-topic.debate. It is offensive enough to have comments made about mecha builders making mechs for a contest without having such sore attitudes. I hardly want to read it myself. Leigh came out and made clear why he (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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