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  Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
Ahh, yes. This part: (URL) always be a "cannonball", courtesy my discovering Lego during the Pirate era. Also, being far less creative than Tim as a kid, these: (URL) simply "dots". On a related note, "bricks" and "plates" were foreign concepts to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
(...) Whew! For a minute there I thought you were calling me a geek.... hey, wait a second! ;) (...) That's a fairly widely used term, isn't it? I guess I was thinking more along the lines of personalized nicknames for less common parts. As I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
(...) You can admit it if you want... I promise not to make fun of any names you may have come up with. I started this silly thread, I'm certainly not one to poke fun at anyone else. :) (...) I meant to clarify something in my initial posting. I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
In lugnet.general, Allan Bedford writes: <snip> Bulldog? Hydrant? Hmm... (...) Um... well... not that I'm going to admit, I guess. (grin) More seriously, I actually don't do that. I try to memorise the LDraw names for stuff and use those (and I try (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
(...) You, a geek, nah... ;-) (...) (URL) part is commonly referred to as a "jumper" plate or tile, since it allows for you to build on top of it in half-stud widths. (URL) best friend and I, potty humorists as we are, started calling this piece a (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Nicknames for favorite LEGO parts
 
At the risk of branding myself a bigger geek than I already am, I have decided to post this anyway. :) While I'm building a model or sorting pieces, I sometimes refer to certain of my favorite pieces by a nickname... based on what that piece reminds (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Who is Matthew Be?
 
Hello! I was browsing Brickshelf this morning and I landed on the folder of "Matthew Be" ((URL) like to communicate with him but I can't find his e-mail adress. :-( Does anybody here knows who is "Matthew Be" and/or could tell me how I can (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.people)
 
  UPDATED Re: spinner/tilter amusement ride MOC
 
Hey guys, thought those of us with patience or broadband might be interested in seeing some video of the ride in action. i've completed the programming to include the classic circus music. Its really fun now. lowerd resolution (URL) resolution (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
 
  G.M.L.T.C. to display at "Day Out With Thomas™" event
 
The Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club (www.gmltc.org) is pleased to announce we will be displaying our LEGO train layout at the "Day Out With Thomas™" event at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's Jackson Street Roundhouse in St. Paul, MN from April (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
 
  Re: On this day
 
(...) Great thought, Ben. Richie (22 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.general)
 
  Caption and Top 10 previews
 
The response to our LPC and Top 10 changes is outstanding! We can tell you right now, it's going to be the best week yet in thos 2 sections! Here is a preview for the LPC and the Top 10: Lego Picture Captioning (The picture is of a T-Rex and a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
Whoa. Did this thread stray or what? (Just look at the dots.) Tryin' to keep it light, -H.Man :) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: On this day
 
Lest we forget>>>> (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.general)
 
  On this day
 
(URL) we forget. Benjamin Whytcross For more info, try the following: (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: For some Lego is a religous experience. (Was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
(...) After (...) It is unfortunate. Though I dont feel it is desperate I do have a built in need to talk about God that God has placed within me and as such getting to know me inherrently involves putting up with some level of it. If you really (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  If you build it, they will come...
 
They will come to see it, that is. This is just a heads-up/reminder/last call for anyone wanting to participate in the builders display booth at this year's Hobby Show in Toronto, ON. And just a reminder that this is not a competition of any kind. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on) ! 
 
  Re: Bricks price in LEGOLAND
 
(...) In Denmark it is 39DKK per 100g, Germany is not open yet this year, AFAIK. Huw (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland)
 
  Re: Want to Buy/Want to Sell
 
(...) I took this to mean the features found on the set references pages. If you meant something else, please disregard my answers below. :) (...) Yup. Just go back to the page. Change the numbers. And hit the UPDATE button. Your changes are (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: For some Lego is a religous experience. (Was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
I decided no to read further than the first 2 lines. Respect is mutual. I offered a real friendly hand-shake, you answered back with god-talk, exactly what you know offends me. That's real nice of you. It just shows your level of respect for others' (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Seikruyu unveiled
 
(URL) model was slightly updated at Eric Sophies suggestion of affixing some minor detail to the front. But otherwise, you can find detailing of the project in this directory. (URL) please. Thanks you and kind regards, <<_Matt Hein_>> Fellow lego (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)


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