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RE: Naming Oz groups (Re:Could we get .org.au up soon)
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Wed, 21 Jun 2000 04:51:52 GMT
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You must need sleep if you can get that acronym out of those words......

I still reckon you should go with S.L.U.G.S.   Resembles an acronym for
Sydney Lego Users Group.

Incidently, was STUDS supposed to be an acronym for something, and if what?

[Oh, and Santosh...Go back to sleep]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Santosh [mailto:santosh@student.unsw.edu.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 2:47 PM
> To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: Naming Oz groups (Re:Could we get .org.au up soon)
> 
> 
> Studs is still an acronym of sorts. S.T.U.D.S. - Sydney Lego
> Users Group
> 
> :)
> 
> Santosh
> (who still hasn't caught up on sleep yet)
> 
> 
> In lugnet.loc.au, Peter Callaway writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Deidre Rushton Brumby [mailto:drb@tasmail.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 12:20 PM
> > > > To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> > > > Subject: Naming Oz groups (Re:Could we get .org.au up soon)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > In lugnet.loc.au, Peter Callaway writes:
> > > > > In lugnet.loc.au, Santosh Bhat writes:>>> >>together.
> (*wink* they don't
> have to use those names)
> > > > > 
> > > > > I don't know, I think they're great names! <GD&R>
> > > > 
> > > > Would that make the (as yet non-existent) Tas group the • Tugs? Or would
> > > > that be the Hobart Hugs...
> > > 
> > > And how about renaming Studs to the Sydney lego users group..SLUGS ?
> > 
> > > > > > Yes, once we sort that matter out. But for now we can say • that "Studs" is
> > > > > > looking after LegOz, until Mugs (Melbourne) & Bugs
> > > > (Brisbane) get their act
> 
> > Nah, we hashed that over at LegOz 2000.3 and we all prefer • Studs over Slugs.
> > Heaps more fun watching peoples reactions to the name :-)
> > 
> > 
> > Pete Callaway
> 



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(...) Nope, just a passing reference to the studs on lego elements. (...) That's what he gets for working for Transfield ;-) Pete Callaway (26 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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