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Subject: 
Re: Disclaimer
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lugnet.inst, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sat, 10 Jan 2004 02:22:58 GMT
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In lugnet.inst, Steven Lane wrote:

Lego builders hang out in small (or large) groups. Once you've leant or sent a
copy to one you then have to lend to anyone else who asks. Soon the one set of
instrutions has spread to five or more people. This would severely erode the
builders revenue.

     Doesn't make it seem like a very good market, then:  "Please spend your
money on my product, but only if you don't share your toys with other people.
Otherwise, the bricknazis(1) will demand you pay me more money."  Sounds like
fun.  Not.

(1) The word 'bricknazis' copyright 2004 Tw0nCo Enterprises, Inc.  Use of this
word or any subassemblies of the letters of this word without the express
written permission of Tw0nCo Enterprises, Inc. shall be punishable to the
fullest extent of intergalactic law.  The word 'bricknazis' is not endorsed or
implied to be endorsed by The Lego Group, and any implication that The Lego
Group had anything to do with the design, creation, manufacture, use or misuse,
or reverse engineering of this word shall be deemed completely and totally
without merit according to the laws of Memphis, Nebraska, USA, which also had
nothing to do with the creation, etc of this word.  Unlicensed users of the word
'bricknazis' shall be compelled to forced servitude in the Phantom Zone for a
distance of not less then 13 (thirteen) kellicams whilst muttering "moo" in a
voice resembling that of William Shatner, the which Mr. Shatner also had nothing
whatsoever to do with the genesis of this word, though he might say it in a more
convincing manner than Patrick Stewart, who has been found to be legally
awesome.  Offer not valid in Guam, Tibet, or the lower 42 acres of any property
owned or once owned by anyone who breathed air.  Employees of Tw0nCo
Enterprises, Inc. not eligible.  Thank you very much, please pull around.

Pieces along Life,
Three-vil Tw0nst3r



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  Re: Disclaimer
 
(...) Mistakes will always occur, and the disclaimer is only meant for saleable instructions. (...) Well I didn't invent it, blame the lawyers. (...) I'm british, but I get your drift. (...) The disclaimer is supposed to be broad. If applied to very (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)

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