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Re: Update on Virtual Plans
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Date: 
Sat, 16 Jan 1999 06:34:47 GMT
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On Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:16:02 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Jan 1999 07:21:55 GMT, legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K)
> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 15:35:35 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote:
> > > > > > On your FTL ducts, are the red things the much-awaited canoe? If not,
> > > > > > what the heck is it?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Bingo!  I figured you'd get that one (and no one else would).
> > > > 
> > > > Ah.  This wasn't just because I once said I don't care if the canoe
> > > > ever gets done in LDraw, is it?  Just sticking it in my face and
> > > > saying "See! Canoes -can- be used in space"  :-)
> > > 
> > > Once?  I thought we had a running gag on that one.
> > 
> > Must be a running gag.  It sure as hell isn't floating.
> 
> Ouch.
> 
> > > > I think the trunks would look better.  They have that nice flared end
> > > > on 'em.  The barrels always seem to look too much like, well, barrels.
> > > 
> > > Maybe I could just stuff the canoes full of trans-orange flames, ala
> > > Time Cruisers.
> > > 
> > > Wow, that would be hideous.
> > 
> > Hideous?  I thought it was hilarious.  But please don't do it.
> 
> Hideous, hilarious. Is there a difference?
> 
> Oh, yeah.  Hilarious: "I was sitting around last night, playing with
> some different ideas, and I threw this thing together.  It's a fast
> little space ship.  I especially like the racing stripes and flames out
> of the exhaust."
> 
> Hideous: "I spent months on this thing.  The exhaust flames are really
> kewl."

You defined those terms pretty well.

> > > > Oh yeah, wimp out.  Take the techno-babble route.  :-)
> > > 
> > > Well, I've already been accused of looking like Star Trek (which I had
> > > kinda realized, already).  Why not go all the way?
> > 
> > You look like Star Trek?  What an enigmatic statement :-)
> 
> Yup, that's me.  Top-heavy, without direction, and past my prime.

Good one, I had to read that twice before I got it.  :-)

> Or maybe it just means that I wander around in a blue velour shirt and
> fake pointed ears.

See "Hideous" above.

> Hmm, this posting seems to be entirely void of LEGO CAD content.  What
> to do, what to do.
> 
> ObLegoCAD: I haven't made a new part-file in weeks.
> 
> Ok, it's weak.  I'm in a hurry.

That's OK.  I just received two _large_ loads of parts files.  No need to add
more. Please.

-- Terry K --



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  Re: Update on Virtual Plans
 
(...) Ouch. (...) Hideous, hilarious. Is there a difference? Oh, yeah. Hilarious: "I was sitting around last night, playing with some different ideas, and I threw this thing together. It's a fast little space ship. I especially like the racing (...) (28 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)

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