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(...) How about one down here in the south east (NC, VA, etc)? (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
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There is talk of spawning a whole newsgroup for this activity, which I think would be swell. Till then, lets coordinate in Lugnet.general Looks like I will be bringing the whole lot back with me from Boston, unless there is a change in circumstance. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: The Construction Paper
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(...) Think Diagonal. You may get a few more studs that way, not sure, depends on the width (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: The Construction Paper
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(...) That's just over 38 studs - a bit tight for a decent car, which is really all I can build. I've got an (already too-short looking) El Camino standing here that would fit if I take off the rear bumper corners, I guess BTW: It's got an (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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(...) Technically moreso here than in the Boston group. But I spose it could continue there if folks don't complain. (...) Ooo hadn't thought of that one. I really enjoyed that show. My two favs on that show were Steve Landesberg and Jack Soo. -Tom (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: 8480 Space Shuttles in MA
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You must have gotten the same employee I got. He couldn't have looked too hard. I, too, called in advance, although I knew I was going to go to the store anyway. The employee looked, and said he had 2 or 3 sets. I had him hold one for me. Then I got (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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Now, I thought John Neal had come up with a good debate topic, but he moved the thread to the Boston group. Can I argue here? Is that legal? If so, I think Barney Miller was the Best Show ever. Period. ST. E and HSB took too much time (but they (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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(...) Or San Francisco. (...) Nash Bridges? Oh, wait. You said "good". :P -Tom McD. when replying, note that the Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory at Fisherman's Wharf now sells little foil-wrapped chocolate spamcakes. (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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(...) Well, I used to watch "Cheers". Does that count? Actually, my favorite show of all time is St. Elsewhere. Best show ever. Period. ER is merely a slick rip-off. *Any* good drama today owes its success to St. E, and possibly Hill Street Blues. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Rights to free goods? (was Re: What happened?
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(...) The man obviously has never been anywhere NEAR Boston. Sometimes it only takes 2, sometimes it takes 5, and sometimes you just can't get there from here. (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | The Construction Paper
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Forwarded from The Construction Site [Foreman@constructiontoys.com], edited down to just the Lego. Hello, and welcome to: THE CONSTRUCTION PAPER The official newspaper of The Construction Site! Read on to hear about how you can get a FREE t-shirt by (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8480 Space Shuttles in MA
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<looks around sheepsishly> Unfortunately I didn't go to the Kingston TRU in person to look for them, I called and an employee went and looked. I figured he knew what he was talking about, since he said something to the effect of "we have some of the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: woohoo Rain!!! :)
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(...) We just had some, less than ten minutes ago, after two weeks of no rain. It was a downpour, but lasted just a few minutes. Gotta love that desert weather! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Local box to pass for the MI area
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I can get to Bishop Airport in about 15 min... Charles (...) local (...) make (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.det, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttles in MA
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Adam -- I find it hard to believe that the Kingston MA TRU store had run out, because I was there the same day, June 30th 1999, and they had 9 sets (8 after I left the store 8-) The price was about $138 ($129.99 plus tax). There were 3 sets on the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.md.bal, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Finally happy with my site. Plus some additions.
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Well I am finally happy with my web site and have put up what I hope will be the standard look and feel for my site for some time. Most of the changes were made to help facilitate maintenance and to increase load times. I have really tried to quiet (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Local box to pass for the MI area
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I'd be interested, if the box came through West Michigan... Steve (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.det, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: woohoo Rain!!! :)
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(...) in (...) LOL Live by the spamcake, die by the spamcake. -Tom McD. when replying, if you have a loose spamcake, eat a bunch of cheese. (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: woohoo Rain!!! :)
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(...) Why waste good bricks, we're going to pelt you with loose or clumped spamcakes... (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Local box to pass for the MI area
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I can do Ann Arbor and Flint, I go there every weekend. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.det, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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