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Re: Where is everybody? (again)
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lugnet.castle
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Mon, 28 Feb 2000 20:56:52 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Eric Lind writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes:
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> > Seriously though, .castle has been topping the traffic reports for the past
> > month-and-some, only suddenly to drop from 300 weekly posts to 100...
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> Stuff happens. Stuff like tests and work and... well, you get the idea.
Yeah, I know... but how come it happened to everyone at the same time?
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> > Maybe it has to do with the holiday, some of us had a week off.. (MA has
> > february break... anyone else?)
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> February break?!? In my day, there were no breaks, and we had to cut down
> trees to make our own pencils and we made our own LEGO bricks, too.(1)
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> Eric "the" Lind
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> (1)"My day", meaning, non-college level school, ended 5 years ago. We didn't
> get any breaks, other than 2 days for Thanksgiving, 2-3 weeks for Christmas,
> and 1 week for Spring, plus assorted federal holidays. I've heard rumors of
> colleges on the East Coast getting a week off in the fall, but so far, it
> hasn't happened in Colorado.
Well, ya see, we get two weeks for x-mas, then an x-tra week in Feb. (X-cept
for x-ternal reasons, x marks the spot. :)
-Shiri
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| (...) Stuff happens. Stuff like tests and work and... well, you get the idea. (...) February break?!? In my day, there were no breaks, and we had to cut down trees to make our own pencils and we made our own LEGO bricks, too.(1) Eric "the" Lind (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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