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(URL) heard what the little guy said... -Tim (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I've taken on curatorship of .geek and .fun Send me your (geeky/funny respectively) suggestions for resources I should add.... thanks! (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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(...) Auch! :'( Any exceptions? Pedro (22 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's right! Have you ever heard of Plato? Aristotle? Socrates? Morons! -John (22 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
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(...) I don't know how I wandered onto this string, but I think everyone missed the point: there was a punchline to a joke in there that started this all that everyone missed and thus the point was lost. The Lone Ranger and his faithful companion, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, those just make it worse. (...) I think it's a made up word created for the Lone Ranger show. I believe in the story line it is the word for "friend" in Tonto's native language (which is presumably some generic native American language, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
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(...) Referring to "Indian" as a single language makes about as much sense as referring to "European" as a single language. Less, even. --Bill. (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: How to get free shipping from S@H without spending $99
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(...) That's the right kind of container, but I don't think that's the right set for what I have. Mine had just basic bricks in it, including a bunch of the yellow ones with eyes and smiles on them. I think that's where my red and yellow striped 33 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Check these out for a grin: (URL) William R Ward bill@wards.net (URL) Consistency is not really a human trait. --Maude (from the film "Harold & Maude") (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Recently my wife and I visited the Pittsburgh Zoo, and I saw what I thought was a melting camel. Turns out it was just a Dali llama. Dave! (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, some hollow minifig heads have an *image* of a brain, but they're otherwise quite transparent.... Maggie C. (who still has Dali-esque nightmares of melting LEGO after seeing the pictures of... of the *experiments*) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yup - absolutely correct. But Minifigs get much weaker brains after a bath in acetone than in wine. Anyway: this one obviously never had any brain to become weak, since he has been a professional soccer player. I never heared anything about (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) volunteer... right? (perhaps after a visit to the wine car???) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Thanks Larry, for giving this exhaustive description of my lived hobby. I think you caught nearly all facets of me being an hardcore AFOL. (...) They have been named beer waggons by some of the other AFOLs around. I always counted them as wine (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ups... I have to say a 'Sorry, ++Lar!' at this point. Obviously I remembered this wrong. I am quite sure I read about your plusses as a kind of sign for you being an expert. But in fact that might have been someone else joking? (...) 'Lar' (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh, and on my list of reasons, I omitted - egregiously fabricating past history - spreading falsehoods about people's signatures because no such thing ever happened. The "++Lar" started because Todd used to sign his posts "--Todd" and I (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I almost shudder to mention this, since the underlying debate is serious and highly charged, but a CNN article about race and affirmative action included a really inopportune misprint, in grand Amos-n-Andy style: "At issue is whether race be used as (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) If you are trying to say that Ken is trying to say that the basketball minifigs aren't a good product, please tell him to say so. I, for one, have once had an accident which caused me to end up using crutches and really* do not appreciate your (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: How to get free shipping from S@H without spending $99
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(...) That's okay, I *did* buy LEGO when those were still on the shelves, yet I passed them up! :-( (URL) only have a couple of the containers because of garage sales. They also had two baseplate lid containers, and both two and three green (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: How to get free shipping from S@H without spending $99
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(...) That's why the smiley. --BIll. (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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