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(...) Well, I never went on a shooting spree, but as a teen I did behave irresponsibly with guns (by the standards that most people express). And they weren't the .22 rifle that my dad had in his closet. They were used and probably stolen guns that (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Engineering's not as simple as you thought.
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(...) Er, No wonder you lot make fun of the kiwis... :-) Memo to self, don't fly ANZ for a while. (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyber Kids 2002
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(...) There are two issues that I see, that can be phrased as two questions: Under what circumstances does a parent/guardian have the right to subject their children to surgery (even if minor outpatient)? Is it a good idea to participate in a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Engineering's not as simple as you thought.
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Andrew Miller, Air NZ's acting chief executive advises that "Engineering's a very technical area." For the full story, see: (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) Well gosh, now I don't feel so bad about not having been able to find anything but the most obvious. And that was the reason I didn't respond, of course-- too darned proud to admit it. It was bad enough to discover I completely failed to (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Thoughts on Community & Censorship (Was: Re: Brickshelf censorship policy rules.....)
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In lugnet.general, John P. Henderson writes: [snip] (...) I disagree strongly here. It is what it is. The is no collective decision making about how we 'want to be' - it will be what individuals make it. (...) The community may be a seperate entity, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) Naw, I think the wrists are cool, but the angle of the arm is "out of socket." Anyway, the other two things are unlikely to be caught by anyone without access to the DAT files. So, they are: 1) a clone dagger (this was before I realized there (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) The angle of the wrist? It looks too close to 90 degrees... Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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Richard, I just noticed this post while doing some catching up. Your design is very cool! I could only find three spots where it seemed you took artistic license. First, rather obviously, a knife couldn’t stick into a crown. Also, to stick the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cyber Kids 2002
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(...) Yeah, that's bad. But how about an angry frog rifling through your puter looking for clone DATs? I bet that's worse. Probably deletes files as he goes. =) -- Hop-Frog (I am not now, nor have I ever been, a gremlin.) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) The Suicide King has a trans-red lever deeply embedded in his skull -- leaving nothing to chance. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Mass Extinctions
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(...) Actually, the umbrella effect in terms of the ESA is when you protect an endangered species that covers a large bit of habitat in its home range and you end up sheltering the smaller species as well. Sorry for the mistake. Similar concepts (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Cyber Kids 2002
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(URL) what do you think? I see the utility of such a move, though on some level I'm a little uncomfortable with it (but I don't know if I'm being rational or simply reactive). On a related note, famed level-head and open-minded orator Mike Gallagher (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Larry P. can go to...!
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As far as I am concerned, Larry P can go to... ...Clement Street and score amazing Japanese candy and cookies from Tokyo-Ya. Stuff Like: Krunky, Melty Kiss, Kittyland, and Everyburger (why eat only one when only Everyburger will do?). The Jumbo (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Durned Telemarketers!
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(...) As far as I'm aware, businesses in the US are charged for local calls, and in any case many telemarketing firms operate nationwide. But you've hit on the solution to my problem--I just have to move to Holland. Dave! (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) No, no, I don't hate you! :-) And I don't hate your designs, we both admired your design, it's awesome! Chris asks what the thing on top of the crown is - is that a lego piece or just a sphere? BTW, I definitely don't hate your good common (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Suicide King
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(...) Everyone hates me except for Tim... =( -- Hop-Frog (sad, sad lego boy -- er, frog. I'm green frog.) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Mass Extinctions
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Curt wrote: > That's frightening. > I have a question to any biologists out there. Is it possible to store the > DNA of males and females of each species, so that if the species goes > extinct, it can be revived? Of course, there is the question of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Durned Telemarketers!
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"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:H1GEL7.CMw@lugnet.com... (...) Just change 'the electrically-civilized world' bit to 'America' please. I've lived in Ireland for a few years, and in Holland the rest of my life (30+ years) and (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Durned Telemarketers!
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim Courtney writes: <snip> (...) Agreed on all points, but I'll take whatever I can get to begin with. I can only hope that political and non-profit phone solicitations will be brought under the same restrictions at a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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