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  I'll deserve coal next year!
 
My wife Laurette is the one who helped end my dark ages 14 years ago by placing a 25 piece 6811 Pulsar Charger (URL) in my Christmas stocking as a gag gift. That gag gift's piece count has since been squared and squared again (25 X 25 X 25 X 25). I (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
 
(...) Oh great! Why does this happen? Those lines that go on forever? Looked great on the preview. And now I'm being told that I can't even post this due to the quotes above being too long or high in %. I wonder if I just add any ol gobbily gook (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
 
(...) -snipped lots of fun stuff- A couple of years ago, my wife (Beth) opened all the boxes of lego she was giving me and padded the contents. No magical rattling sound when the presents under the tree were investigated. (But a nice surprise on (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
 
(...) Ah, the sounds of the season that we're all too familiar with. (...) Richie, Great idea with the pasta and empty Lego boxes! I'll have to try that next year - back to being a pain as I can't keep getting Laurette jewelry. Merry Christmas (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
 
(...) Penne does work VERY well for this. It's not so funny when, as an AFOL, someone does this to you with a non-Lego gift, however. Two Christmases ago my then-girlfriend did that to me; she found a box that was JUST the right dimensions for Lego, (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)

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