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(...) 4179 came with a "free" Legoland ticket... factor that out, (TANSTAAFL(1)). 4105 is about the same piece count and cost significantly less. 1 - do you know what that expands to? For bonus points, can you name the book and author? :-) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch - I think it was Heinlein, but dunno which book, do i get bonus points?? 8?) ROSCO FUT: .o-t.fun (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Heinlein, in "The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress". Although, The Jargon File claims it may have come from TINSTAAFL (There Is No...) in something written by an ethicist, Alvin Hansen. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It's definitely in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress but I think it's in a number of his books. Kerry (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Larry Pieniazek (<Gzu50q.9MI@lugnet.com>) wrote at 02:46:02 (...) Ross was correct, as far as he went. The book is The Moon is a Harsh Mistress. It definitely ain't a free lunch when you're under it as it lands :-) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.general)
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