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  WAMALUG pictures show up on Fark.com
 
I was looking at the latest photoshop contest on Fark.com and saw that someone had used a scene from one of the WAMALUG layouts, check it out it's about halfway down in the pictures: (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Trilogy Tuesday Tickets Go On Sale Today
 
Here's the chance to see all three LotR movies at once (extended editions of both FotR and TT then RotK). Tickets for the show are $30 each. From the official LotR site: (URL) And a listing from TheOneRing.net site: (URL) AMC Mission Valley 20, here (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Dangler extraordinaire!
 
From a list I'm on... Closing sentence in British account of bank robber trial: Having been released from a nine-year prison term for four counts of armed robbery three years ago, Judge Geoffrey Rivlin QC said he had no alternative but to impose a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Custom Hover Hog MOC
 
(...) In the Norwegian translation, that would be "it's a helicopter baby": (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Introducing JetRed
 
(...) No, I'd just have a lot of LEGO ;-) -Tim xfut -> .o-t.fun (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Once again, a relativley major bug...
 
(...) Snip (...) I think a more accurate translation would be "zealously guards" which is similar to the other, but not quite. --Electro-- aka David M. (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  SNOT a problem
 
(URL) (I would have posted this to the building>MOC's area, but this isn't really a serious MOC... I just had to get rid of the Studs-Not-On-Top mental image I get whenever somebody uses the abbreviation SNOT. Yes, I am silently mocking the ones who (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  RE: Once again, a relativley major bug...
 
(...) I know it's in common use, but it has immediately negative feelings that come with it. I have done lots of editing of non-native English speakers for various LEGO books and I can say that awkward translations by the original author to English (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Once again, a relativley major bug...
 
(...) Uh, you need to look this word up because a phrase like "jealously guards" is not at all uncommon. jeal·ous - adjective 1. Fearful or wary of being supplanted; apprehensive of losing affection or position. 2. a. Resentful or bitter in rivalry; (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: "Spelling", or how simple things can be
 
(...) Augh! I cuold raed taht! It msut be ture! ->-Burce-<- (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Sticking my gun where it doesn't belong...
 
(...) For a while I was semi-innumerable. I was absolutely beside myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  "Spelling", or how simple things can be
 
I tohugt taht tihs was intretsnig. Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Sticking my gun where it doesn't belong...
 
(...) Dave! I think you meant to say you were semi-innumerate! Or heck, that would be the same as saying you were semi-numerate, wouldn't it? Not that I am convinced either is actually so. Maggie C. (who has been exposed to some real innumerates in (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: PRIORITY TRANSMISSION
 
(...) But surely you must know I am a spacehead! and by knowing this, i cannot be fooled! but you would have forseen this and knowing this you would have posted! but alas you must have known this and had me post! Classic Movie! -Rick (21 years ago, 18-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: PRIORITY TRANSMISSION
 
(...) What, and get some looney, self-proclaimed military leader muffinhead on my case? I am no fool. I will not fall victim to one of the classic (Space) blunders: never go in against a .Spacehead when death is on the line! JOHN (21 years ago, 18-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Dates of New Lego Store openings?
 
(...) Hey, keep your regional fighting in the .loc groups where it belongs - and NOT in the CA group! We don't care about all y'all's lack of technology. Besides, Oakland BBQ rocks any other off the plate! Come out here and try some Everett & Jones (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: serously folks
 
Giving a new meaning to the term 'floater' ~J~ (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: serously folks
 
(...) that's only because the folks who don't observe proper sealed-environment controls weed themselves out Real Quick in a vacuum... ;p James (21 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Wear sunscreen, you shall.
 
(URL) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: "CHRISTMAS THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD" CONTEST
 
(...) It took someone long enough to catch that. I hoped that by showing a minifig version of Henry Lim in The Brick Testament, it might bring some much needed attention to his downward spiral into snorting off-brand bricks. (...) Ah, Christmas (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)


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