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  Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
 
(...) Hmm... Just goes to show how idiotic, ignorant, and totally useless government is when when it is too big, too powerful, and has too much money. "You're under arrest, Mr. Sanburn." "What?!? May I ask why?" "You violated Section 456.98.0898 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Bit quiet here..
 
(...) I DON'T want to talk about that. But if you want to spar, why do you make such lame jokes? that soccer ball thing was pretty weak, surely you can do better? (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
 
Steve Bliss, all around good guy, but resident of an inferior school district, opined on how swell Meijer is: <I snipped it> Meijer rules. And Fred Meijer is aces. He MADE Da Vinci's horse happen and those hoity toity coastals didn't even invite him (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Bit quiet here..
 
Well, there seems to be little traffic here, so i thought I'd try and summon up some discussion. James Bulger. Discuss. Jasper (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
 
[followup to .debate, cause I don't think this belongs in admin.general] (...) Ignorance I can deal with. Willful stupidity and bigotry I can't. (...) So what words, exactly, are vulgar? Whit? Sheesh? Luser? American? Let's just say that I disagree, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) You're right. It is insulting. But, it makes great fiction : ) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
 
< Cross posted to off-topic.debate > (...) Well, this all leads back to parental responsibility, and teaching children about these things, which has been discussed to a great extent here at off-topic.debate. The government can't seem to protect us (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) mistaken. (...) If (...) Occam's razor: (URL) should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything" No reason to add aliens into the mix to explain the pinacles of ancient human achievements. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) I think that the Mayan pyramids are in Guatemala, although I might be mistaken. Anyway, I'm willing to digest alien intervention, but what evidence have we? If none of the culural impact surived the millenium, then how do we know that it was (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Brad Justus is real
 
(...) Sure. But the issue isn't how it happened. The end net effect is the same -- it makes it easy to do something that's coming from someone else's box. (...) Again, true but probably not relevant -- such info certainly isn't in news server logs. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Brad Justus is real
 
Moving this to .debate, for lack of lugnet.off-topic.comp.risks. (...) BO isn't cracking - it's carelessness on the part of the crackee. Anyone can distribute happy99.exe, but breaking root on an up-to-CERT unix box is something very few can do. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) my (...) human (...) unfathomable, (...) really (...) I'm sure you're aware of the Mayan pyramids in Mexico (I believe). Well the idea of alien intervention did have a profound impact on culture, lore, and spirituality among those pyramid (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) century (...) he (...) cranes (...) Cheops. (...) very (...) Not to say that there haven't been people willing to undertake the project of reconstructing the Giza Pyramids. An Egyptian businessman was willing to create an attraction in Brown (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) century (...) he (...) cranes (...) Cheops. (...) very (...) Ramps? Lots of people with nothing to do after all the crops are harvested? What's so mysterious about that? Tremendous organization was required, but the ancient Egyptians were (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) Well, Hancock believes that the construction of Cheops would tax even *20th* century technology, much less a culture that existed 15,000 years ago (which is when, he believes, all of the stuff at Giza was begun). For example, there are only 2 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Adventurer Maps
 
(...) John: Thanks for the info. on Graham Hancock - I'll definitely look into them. In my mind, the construction of the Pyramids is the greatest unsolved mystery of human history. I don't fall into the camp that believes that they had Alien (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
 
(...) That'd be Emmanuelle. Jasper (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
 
Emmanuelle for a woman, AFAIK. -John (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
 
Hm, could be. I know Emma is a female name, but Emmanuel, when I've run into it, has been a male name. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
 
Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:3851A130.DA3204...ape.com... (...) Emmanuel of DYA is a he?..:) I thought that it was a female name. Selçuk (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)


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