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Re: In praise of the Red Beard Runner (6290)
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 22 Jan 2002 05:45:34 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Pete White writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Pete White writes:
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> > > 1747 - A/A : Cave with secret room
> > > 1747 - LDB : Pirates Treasure Surprise
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> > That's a very optimistic use of the word "room"!
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> The translator was either a NESBian OR a real estate agent in a past life.
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> pete.w (note: NESB = Non English Speaking Background)
I suspect NESBian*: no real estate agent with his/her salt would have
neglected to mention the 'leafy surrounding', the 'exclusive entrance' or
the 'potential to extend'.
Cheers
Richie
*now there's a word with potential!
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: In praise of the Red Beard Runner (6290)
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| (...) I prefer NESBitt. :) However, thanks for reminding me that I have 8 or 9 of these lying around MISB--I intend to open a few today! Perhaps I will see what MOCs can be made...(stop laughing. I can hear you laughing.) best LFB (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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