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RE: Talking Points
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lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf
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Tue, 8 Aug 2000 15:32:10 GMT
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I thought magenta was purple...
its just the whimsy in me i guess
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ba-lego@cinnamon.com [mailto:ba-lego@cinnamon.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 4:26 AM
> To: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: Talking Points
>
>
> > From: "David K. Z. Harris" <zonker@gnac.com>
> > Subject: Talking Points
> > Date: Mon, Aug 7, 2000, 4:39 PM
> >
> >
> > There has got to be some more whimsey in this hobby. (We were interviewed
> > by the editor of the Aw Nuts! newsletter (Always whimsical, not usualy
> > to scale), and he took some pictures. If it turns into an article, we'll
> > post a note for folks.)
>
> Very cool.
>
> > Some scale modelers take their hobby too seriously. (Remember that some
> > of us are modeling in 7- and 8-wide formats, and I've even seen some
> > pictures of 4-wide cars using HO-scale trucks...but those guys at
> > LEGOLAND are *too* serious about detail! ;-)
>
> And we don't take LEGO trains too seriously? :)
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> > It's so colorful. (Unusual colors? Look at the Daylight! :-)
>
> But how many trains use purple and magenta?
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> > Fred Yokel points out "LEGO Trains don't break, they just come
> > apart, and then you can put them back together"...this is a key
> > way to word it, so that folks don't hear "break".
>
> Very true. Just look at the mess if an old Lionel train falls
> a few feet to
> the floor.
>
> Russell Clark, BayLUG/BayLTC
> http://baylug.org/russellc/
> http://www.lugnet.com/people/members/?m=130
> ICQ: 39423705
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