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Re: LUG for "Dixie" (Southeast US)
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lugnet.loc.us.ga
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Tue, 23 Nov 1999 02:09:56 GMT
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Say "DXLUG" out loud three times, and guess the euphemism that might be
associated with it. Still want to use it?
I know, my mind is in the gutter... ;-)
craig hamilton wrote:
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> In lugnet.loc.us.ga, Ray Sanders writes:
> > Eric Harshbarger wrote:
> > >
> > > "Franklin W. Cain" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Just to be a -- if you'll pardon the term -- 'rebel' ;-)
> > > > may I suggest "Lego Fans of the Confederacy" (LFotC)
> > > > or "Lego Fans of Dixie" (LFoD) as the prospective name
> > > > of our nascent organization?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > > Franklin
> > >
> > > Of those two I would prefer using 'Dixie' rather than Confederacy (less
> > > potential for 'controversy', I'd say -- besides, the war IS over
> > > [grin]... the Confederacy is gone, but 'Dixie' is still around)... it
> > > could potentially be 'Dixie LEGO User Group' or DXLUG
> > >
> > > eric
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> > If I lived 4-5 miles further West (across the Suwannee), I would be in
> > 'Dixie County, Florida' - lol
> >
> > Ray
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> "~the south will rise again!", or as i've seen on many a bumper sticker,
> "fergit, hell!"(who said the war was
> over?) <grin> i was thinking of alternates with the
> acronym, YALL, but it's been taken as a domain name.
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> i certainly think keeping the ~LUG suffix is important to unify us with the
> other regional groups. DXLUG
> is real nice! i like it a lot! ("X"'s my favorite letter/ number)
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> craig livingston has volunteered for the web page task, so we really need to
> get our ducks in a row on the name.
> ~ all in favor of DXLUG say, "yee-haw!" ~ all opposed, keep yer trap shut!
> seriously, i like it, but anyone who was an unforseen problem with this name
> should post up.
> later ~ craig~
--
G. Crisp - gcrisp@mindspring.com
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: LUG for "Dixie" (Southeast US)
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| (...) ~ gahh! talk about your unforseen problem! i can't imagine saying, "i'm attending a DXLUG meeting" and then explaining what it is... eric, were you setting us up? <grin> DXELUG avoids the phonetic misinterpretation and sounds like what it's (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| (...) 'rebel' ;-) (...) (LFotC) (...) name (...) Confederacy (less (...) war IS over (...) still around)... it (...) Suwannee), I would be in (...) "~the south will rise again!", or as i've seen on many a bumper sticker, "fergit, hell!"(who said the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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