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  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:33:34 GMT Christopher Tracey <ctracey@wamalug.org> wrote concerning 'Re: Metroliner Dream': (...) heh, if you're going to do that, how about a section saying Kevin is not allowed to build with tiles? :) Dan (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) Which reminds me... A WARNING to the general AFOL community: If you are ever building with Kevin Loch and he asks for tiles, do not, I repeat, DO NOT, admit that you have any. This individual has been known to use massive quantities of tile in (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:31:36 GMT Christopher Tracey <ctracey@wamalug.org> wrote concerning 'Re: Metroliner Dream': (...) try the following: KL: "Where do you keep your tiles?" You: "Oh, I just sent them all away for cleaning... should be back here (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) ...or feign ignorance: KL: "Where do you keep your tiles?" You: "Tiles? what's a 'tile'?... Hey, isn't that your metroliner about to roll off the table?!" ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) Maybe his metroliner wouldn't be rolling off the table if he didn't cover the table with tiles... :) -Chris (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) Hasn't he also been known to come over to other people's houses and tile their MOCs? :) Lucky for me, I keep all my printed and unprinted in the same bag.. it would take him too long. :) oh... that and I'm just as tile obsessive as he is... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
I think so... my memories are kinda scarred from that incident. Another countermeasue is to mix in plates(1) witht the tiles at a ratio of 1 plate : 23 tiles. This may puzzle him, in the confusion, grab the bag of tiles and run. :) -Chris 1- 1x3 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) wrote (...) Isn't that the 'Diversionary Tactic'? :) Ya know, like the following: KL: "Where do you keep your tiles?" You: "Hold on a sec, I'll get... Hey, Isn't that a Metroliner going for $60 on ebay?!" :) (...) Huh? Wha? You mean we were (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) ...Well, a combination of feigning ignorance and diversionary... a full feigning ignorance would be: KL: "Where do you keep your tiles?" You: "Tiles? What's a tile?..." KL: "You know, plates with no top studs." You: "Plates? Studs? (look of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) ...Did anyone happen to get a semi-accurate count of how many tiles he ended up using? ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet #160 (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Metroliner Dream
 
(...) Yup, Too Many. ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)

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