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Re: Why is Lugnet so quiet these days?
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Fri, 6 Dec 2002 02:25:05 GMT
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@btinternet.com> wrote in message
news:H6o4z0.7Bo@lugnet.com...
> It is taking me less than 10 minutes a day to read the messages in the 30+
> newsgroups I look at these days compared to perhaps 30-40 minutes six • months
> ago. Where's everyone gone? Is there nothing worth talking about any more?
> Is Lugnet getting 'run-down'?
> 
> One thing's for sure, for as long as I can remember, next year's catalogue
> and even new sets have been found and purchased in the US following your
> Thanksgiving weekend. This year there's been no sign of them yet, at least
> not mentioned here.  The only sniff we have had of anything other than new
> Star Wars sets is through illicit scans of retailer's catalogues from
> Europe. Presumably this is deliberate on TLC'c part for some reason. Any
> theories as to why this year is different?
> 
> Huw

[20:13] knowwheretorun: wonder what happened to sproat anyway
[20:13] knowwheretorun: he dropped off the net big time
[20:13] knowwheretorun: 'course he's done it before
[20:19] knowwheretorun: you know lugnet really is slow now
[20:19] knowwheretorun: come to think of it
[20:19] knowwheretorun: everything is
[20:19] knowwheretorun: the chat
[20:19] knowwheretorun: lugnet
[20:19] knowwheretorun: my LUG disintegrated
[20:20] knowwheretorun: whats going on
[20:20] knowwheretorun: is everyone sick of LEGO en masse?
[20:20] knowwheretorun: is this the end?
[20:21] knowwheretorun: is it all downhill from here?

(note that I haven't received a reply in the chatroom ;-)

-Jon
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(...) Where's the chatroom? LFB (24 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)

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It is taking me less than 10 minutes a day to read the messages in the 30+ newsgroups I look at these days compared to perhaps 30-40 minutes six months ago. Where's everyone gone? Is there nothing worth talking about any more? Is Lugnet getting (...) (24 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)

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