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    Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Tim McSweeney
   <:-)> Has anyone else taken a close look at the keyboard that comes with set 6458 (The Spaceport Satellite) What happened to W T D L and V? Does the minifig language not use these letters? Was this a foul up by Space Port contractors who were too (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Tim, Come on, it wasn't a hammer, it was a toilet on the space shuttle! I am sure they did letter scrunch that due to space constraints, I am surprised they didn't do more "Town Junior" parts on these sets! Scott Sanburn Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Tim McSweeney
     I agree, it probably was just a scrunch to save space[1] but it's still kind of humorous. It can't have been the toilet, If there is no T or L all you have is an 'oie' Tim Scott Edward Sanburn wrote in message <36F5B097.2720EBA8@a...ng.com>... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Christopher Masi
     (...) That sounds like a moise you might make if there were no toilets. Chris (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Christopher L. Weeks
     (...) ^ I guess there's no n either? (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Christopher Masi
     I guess mot. But they do show up occasionally. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —John Neal
     ear Mr. McSeeny- o anser your quesion oud be a ioaion of Spacepor Secrecy prooco an hus iega. Pease rop he maer immeiaey. Sincerey, r. Cyber, irecor of Operaions (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Christopher Masi
     It took me a while to figure out what "iega" was! (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —John Neal
     I ook you a hie o figure ou ha iega as? (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Derek Schin
      John Neal roe in message <36F667B9.A1DD6AE2@u...st.net>... (...) Ony a crimina ou not kno he ifference beteen ha is iega an ega. I hink he shou be sen o jai. P.S. John, I hink his is prey amn funny. :erek OBLego: You can't even spell lego with the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Richard Dee
     On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 02:42:00 GMT, Tim McSweeney uttered the following profundities... (...) And therein lies the answer to your question! Those letters were sold to help pay for the hammer! (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Terry Keller
   (...) That is a problem. How do the engineers express the concept of Delta Vee? ea ee? -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse? —Jeremy H. Sproat
   (...) Ony for *high* aues of ea ee. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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