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(...) ROTFLMAO And for those who haven't read the rest of the thread, the monolith is 1 x 4 x 9. Richard Still baldly going... (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That way, the poster would have learned that 2 is a perfect square. By the way, the monolith is 1 x 4 x 9. Dave! FUT off-topic.self-deprecation (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Text-based Adventures
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(...) Kids today... The various Zorks were all great. Infocom generally did the best of the text adventure games - the fiendish Babel-Fish puzzle in Hitchhiker's Guide is one of the great classics of text adventures. The Scott Adam's adventures (not (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) Well then, join the geek! (URL) I know, like the rest of us aren't) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Text-based Adventures
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Andrew, I'm no expert, but I love text adventures! They take me back to the day, back when the Apple II was THE computer and you felt horror when your little blip was eaten by another little blip. All my friends in high school were into creating (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Palmer Palm, The Sandlin Slam and the Filtz Fling!
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(...) Was that a 'slam?' ;) Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Announcing the "Larry Moment" A PDX Exclusive!
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(...) Sign me up!!!! :-) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Palmer Palm, The Sandlin Slam and the Filtz Fling!
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(...) Wow, he's graduated from the reacharound to the palm! On the other hand, the reacharound was free. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Palmer Palm, The Sandlin Slam and the Filtz Fling!
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(...) Time for decaf, Eric. :) ~M (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | The Palmer Palm, The Sandlin Slam and the Filtz Fling!
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Additional services include: For $7.00 get the Sandlin Slam! You get Slamed by Sandlin! Be the first to be body slammed by the second tallest AFoL! For $6.50 get the Palmer Palm! You get Palmed by Palmer! Be the second to be palmed! (that day!) For (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Announcing the "Larry Moment" A PDX Exclusive!
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Dear friends, this year at Brick Fest PDX, I will be offering a special first come first serve super special offer that I am offering: The Larry Moment - tm Yes, if you pay just 10 cents you too can hug Larry. For an additional 5 cents, you can (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.off-topic.fun) !
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(...) I think it's objectively less funny. The schtick is worn out and tired. (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I think it will be easier for me to prove that 2 is a perfect square... (...) I think that's correct, but I was too busy back-pedalling to mention it. Dave! (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Please demonstrate that, without any specific reference, it is reasonable to assume ANY OTHER monolith. That is, provide a cite to some other monolith just as, or more deeply, embedded in popular culture. :-) (...) I believe you can do that in (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) There is a Scott Adams that does the Dilbert comic... (URL) comic used to be wildly funny to me, but I'm finding it less funny lately. Must be that my sample size of office environments that match its setting, more or less, has gotten too (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh, yeah... DOUG Adams. I think I meant Douglas. Never heard of Scott Adams, I'm afraid. Or was that Morticia Addams? (...) At least until this post! - Chris. (Feeling rather foolish for not remembering the name of one of my favorite sci-fi (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Woah, wrong Adams. Wow, this whole discussion belongs on .geek. :) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's an interesting prepositional conundrum. Technically, in both UK and US English, it's "on sale" just to indicate that something is now available from a supplier that was not available at first. But "for sale" seems to be used as (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Text-based Adventures
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(...) (URL) (you'll need advent.pl and advent.dat, which is unchanged from the original). You'll also probably need an antiquated version of Perl - I wrote that on an old Sun box, running Perl 4 point something. ROSCO (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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