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Re: An Acronym Guide - A to Z
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lugnet.faq
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Wed, 9 Feb 2000 22:01:06 GMT
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Shiri wrote:
> In lugnet.faq, Mike Clemens writes:
> > In lugnet.faq, Markus Wolf writes:
> > [...]
> > > I think I'm finally ready to join the LUGnet community. But I have a
> > > confession to make. Once, when I was young and immature, I actually bought
> > > some Megablocks for the purple bricks. I never did it again and I've given
> > > them away since. Can I still be accepted into your hearty band of Legoteers,
> > > or is it too late?
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> Of course you're still Welcome! My cousin (on the other side of the US from
> me) has Mega-blocks and upon visiting her on winter break I experimented with
> these. Definitely not worth it ;-)
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> But anyhow, welcome! What themes do you like?
> (Glad you benefited from my FAQ, BTW!)
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> > Welcome Markus! I think we all have "youthful indiscretions" that we're • ashamed
> > of,
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> Oh Yeah!
> Here's my confession: In fourth grade, I used Octan emblems everywhere in my
> town, and my octan company owned a hotel, a restaurant, and a Stable/Horse
> rink... When I emerged from my (relatively short) Dark ages, I happened to
> stumble across a set review dementing Octan, and realized my hateful
> mistakes ;-) Now I'm into Castle so I'm trading the Octan figs away, but some
> part of me is gone forever...
> (just kidding - nothing wrong with Octan, really... ;-)
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> > but if you're looking for penance, I suggest walking barefoot across a
> > carpet strewn with 1x1 bricks, which repeating "I'll never buy an off-brand
> > again..." :-)
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> LOL! A hard cement floor would be better than a carpet ;-)
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> -Shiri
Gasp! That would damage the bricks!
Dean
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| (...) <snip> (...) Nah... notice that you're supposed to walk barefoot... and 1x1 bricks are not likely to be damaged from that ;-) Especially since your weight would be devided among many, many bricks... Ouch!!! The only thing it would damage, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| (...) Of course you're still Welcome! My cousin (on the other side of the US from me) has Mega-blocks and upon visiting her on winter break I experimented with these. Definitely not worth it ;-) But anyhow, welcome! What themes do you like? (Glad (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.faq)
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