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(...) Well, Spain *does* have warships. They even have an Aircraft Carrier! Honest! (...) Dunno about them, but cod fishers are known to have almost started wars both in Newfoundland and in Iceland. You should know... ;-) Pedro (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Or codfish poachers from Europe in general... ;-) Pedro (who loves norwegian codfish for dinner) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ...which points to a far greater improbability than Canadian warships (which are actually not that uncommon historically)--*Spanish* warships. Not bloody likely! (Also: Are salmon poachers really that well-armed?) LFB (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Not only that, but inaccurate. We do have 4 FFG's serving with OP Apollo (Vancouver is not in the gulf...she is with the John C Stennis CVBG). However, there is also a DDG and a AOR from Canada in the gulf right now as well (6 ships total). (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) most advanced frigate types in the world. We primarily use them to shoot salmon poachers from Spain though. Calum (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Matthew Gerber wrote in message ... (...) (URL) the local paper's report of her leaving for the Gulf: (URL) lives in Vancouver) ---...--- TOWN Lego Building contest! (URL) Hospital 2396 piece kit! (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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It was Austrailia last time...but this one is just as funny! (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Aha! This must be it: (URL) The Maritimes were THE place to be when the 2001 sets hit the shelves. Jeff J (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.nb)
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(...) Now I'm confused. I took a quick look at the archive and didn't find a message, so now I'm thinking it was just an e-mail. I remember your name and noting you were in Florenceville (since I was supposed to go their on business around the time (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.nb)
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Seriously, I could go for a road trip. If anyone in rtlToronto wants to talk about this, I'm game. It's only 1600 km :) Take turns driving, that's 16 hours. We leave Friday, there Saturday, and drive home Sunday. Excellent. If rtl wants to think (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.nb, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.pe)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Andrew, Are you sure you exchanged messages with me? Because (sorry!) I don't remember it at all. I did once explain the basic local geography to someone whose ancestors were from this area in loc.ca.nb. Anyway, yes, I am in (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.nb, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.pe)
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(...) Hi Jean-Marc, Getting together sounds great, but I'm working on a tight budget and Lego related stuff has been cut way back lately. I won't be making it to a meeting this year, but I will keep future events in mind. I think I'm the only AFOL (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.nb, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.pe)
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(...) I'm in Charlottetown, PEI. I'm assuming the reduction applies to other stores if they still have the set in stock. (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Phoned Bricks'n'Blocks a few days ago, not much on sale, pretty well cleared out from Christmas. Waiting for a clearance shipment which should arrive in the next 2 weeks which promised some good deals! (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hello everyone, I just want to inform you all that there will be a "Hurray for Lego" again in the Fundy Geological Museum in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia this year during the March Break. (URL) really want to meet all of you there and have our first (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.nb, lugnet.loc.ca.nf, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.pe)
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(...) Andrew, Where in Canada is your local Walmart? Jude (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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My local Wal-Mart had 6-7 of these sets left. The price has been reduced down to $20 as a clearance item. Not bad for the piece count. The strange thing was they moved the Lego section again, but all the Imperial Shuttles are missing. PS. I'll be in (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Some Zellers in Toronto have it now (the one at Lawrence Square is where I got mine) and Mastermind Toys (I know the one in Oakville has it, so I imagine they all would). -Greg Hyland (23 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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There was discussion between NALUG in Edmonton and the newly formed SALUG in Calgary, and it was decided that neither group was able to participate this year, unfortunately. Next year's show looks promising though. ~Adam (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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Does anyone know whether any lego train will be in the train show on Feb 16 and 17 in Calgary Big Four building? We have not heard anything from anyone in Alberta discuss about it at all. We assume not? (23 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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