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| "Suzanne D. Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:a05100319b805f7....0.1.2]... (...) Congrats on your southern migration, you won't regret it. I have lived in North Carolina for 13 years and can't fathom living anywhere farther north than (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| (...) Unless you are from certain parts of Alabama where RC Cola was once deriguer[1] (...) Its called sweet-tea. Anyone asking for unsweetened tea is looked at curiously, almost as tho you could be a yankee sabatour. (...) along with possum, coon, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| Somewhere around here I've got the "20 rules for northerners moving south"...Lived in New Jersey for 20 years, and went to college in the south, and love it here--even though it can get cold, your cars last a little longer because there is very (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| Well let me welcome you on down to the sunny south, take a good look at that Boston snow before you leave since you won't see much of that around these parts. Things to know: -All sodas are called Coke (this is a must if you enter Atlanta, GA) -you (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| (...) for the singular, All Y'All is plural. (...) Work on softening the Boston accent if you have one (definite survival skill). Also, you must decide whether you are a USC fan or a Clemson fan. There is no riding the fence on this one. If you'll (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Moving to Columbia!
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| Hey "Y'all" (did I say that right?) After 30(ish) years of living in/around Boston, I'm now headed South (yes, that's with a capital 'S'!) to be with a certain "special someone." [fluttering eyes and staring-off dreamily..] Migration to his turf (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: TLC recalls 6776
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| After much debate, I picked up one of these from a Walmart here in Nevada. They still had quite a few on the shelves, but when the clerk went to scan the price, the register said the item was not for sale. Lucky for me the clerk must have been new (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: TLC recalls 6776
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| It is strange that all of this started in SC. I was just in Toys R Us and Zany Brainy last night, and both stores still had plenty of the sets still on the shelves. David (25 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: TLC recalls 6776
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| (...) Nor I, Ben Gatrelle (25 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Hi David, Nothing has happened yet. It has been a busy summer and now I am in the middle of a family crisis. Hopefully a meeting will be arranged around October. Ken (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | RE: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Hey all If it was in Columbia (Charleston is better!:-) IMHO), Milissa and I could do it, but Charlotte is a little out of the way to make it any kind of a regular thing. We could discuss the possibility of getting LCLTC (Low Country) or ??????? off (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Hey, Once again I was slack about checking this newsgroup. Yeah, if you want to meet up sometime, that would be cool. Anytime after 5 or so on weekdays would be good. I am gone on a lot of weekends, but sometimes I stick around. Maybe write me back (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Ah, the "other" AFOL in Cola... I'd be up for getting together sometime. I know there are enough people around to start up a Palmetto LUG. A good portion of the NGLTC (including myself) are from SC. We've got AFOL's in the upstate, midlands, and on (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Hey, I don't check this newsgroup very often, and I am just now reading this post. Did y'all ever meet up? I live in Columbia and would possibly be interested if anything ever gets going. David (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Ken, I live in Boone, so weekends are the only time I could come. But I would love to have a get-together. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Depending on date (Saturday would be preferable), I'd be willing to haul down there from Raleigh. Frank (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Hi, I was recently contacted by a new AFOL in Monroe NC who is interested in meeting other LEGO builders in the Charlotte area. Since I have been thinking about the same for a while, now seems like a good time. Are there any AFOLs in NC/SC who (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | | | | Re: Bionicle Toa now in TRU
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| By Tuesday, Every Toys'R'Us in Northern Georgia will Have Toa, after Scoureing most of them, the only one in stock today was Pohatu at the TRU near the Mall of Georgia, and I am loving this guy! Also, I managed to get 1 more of those Lego (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Bionicle Toa now in TRU
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| Went by Toys 'R' Us tonight to see if they had any Bionicle stuff in yet, and sure enough, they had all of the Toa. $6.99 a piece. I haven't read anyone else reporting this yet, so I figured I would post. David (25 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Re: [WTB] Inverted UFO saucer pieces
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| (...) I checked the new Costco in Charleston, SC today and I didn't see any. I asked and was told they have no toys and won't get any until Christmas time. So I ordered several online and the shipping wasn't too bad for the larger quantity. With tax (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.market.shopping)
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