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Subject:	Doin' the Kingston Run (was Re: Got an RBR at TRU, QLD)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.loc.au
Date:	Sat, 24 Nov 2001 12:26:16 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, David Dallaston writes: > Michael, how can you make the Kingston run in "20 nautical miles"? That > doesn't make sense. :P It was, like the rest of the story, a Star Wars parody. To give an example of the Millenium Falcon's speed, Han boasts that he once "made the Kessell run in less than 12 parsecs", parsecs being a unit of distance, like nautical miles. See, there you go, I do have some knowledge of units of measurement. Unlike Han Solo. Michael

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		Re: Doin' the Kingston Run (was Re: Got an RBR at TRU, QLD)
(...) I think that David realised this; hence the 'sticking-out-tongue' emoticon. :P (...) Besides, as any good nerd could tell you, space=time. Hence a faster ship can travel from one place to another in a shorter distance. For instance, look at (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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		Re: Got an RBR at TRU, QLD (and any other TLA's you can think of)
(...) I already ordered 2 (and a few other ship's fittings to boot) from you. ;) Michael, how can you make the Kingston run in "20 nautical miles"? That doesn't make sense. :P (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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