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  Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)
 
(...) Bummer. I met him once for some voice recordings he did for a game (as Scotty - come to think of it, I wrote most of the lines he had). A wonderful man and perfect gentleman and no "star" ego games. Boy, did you dredge up an old thread! (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)
 
(...) Sad to hear that.. he was one of my favorite original series characters (even if played a bit campily). From the article "Doohan has lived in Redmond for almost a dozen years with his wife, Wende. They have a 4-year-old daughter and two older (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)
 
(...) Still alive, but sadly he's (URL) ailing.> Dave! (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
 
Well, having just returned I'd have to say there are too many to choose from, but I've always had a certain fondness for 'Schmetterling', and 'bleib' just comes to mind for some reason... As for English, I've always liked 'crepuscular' for what it (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
 
(...) My siblings and I would crack up at every 'Ausfahrt' while driving in Germany. --Bram (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
(...) Try finding that in Merriam Webster... (20 years ago, 27-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
Sensical Leg Godt Travis Matheson (20 years ago, 27-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Building project (but NOT LEGO!)
 
The guidelines for glue where this: anything shown in the commercial had to be buildable WITHOUT glue, but we were allowed to glue the models after they were built in order to move them. If the kids in the commercial were shown handling the toys or (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Building project (but NOT LEGO!)
 
(...) Very cool Eric, I'll have to be sure to share this with my son Ian. He has a collection of these very same toys and loves them. You say that there are rules about using glue, but never say what the rules are and if you did use any glue. I (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
Sorry, Lar. I already deleted the 1000steine and trains link; thought general would be appropriate... Jeroen "Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:HzrwyE.DE0@lugnet.com... (...) Dutchman. (...) Nick (...) (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
Lakh. (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
(...) Sounds as though it would be perfect to use for dining on mince and slices of quince! (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
(...) Nowadays it's that two-in-one utensil you get at Kentucky Fried Chicken. A spork. But the term was made up purely for rhyming purposes by Edward Lear, when it referred to a fork with one sharp curved prong and two wider prongs, useful for (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
(...) Not beautiful by any means, but I like arbitrary and capricious (only when used in tandem). And I've liked runcible spoon since I was a child although to this day I do not know what a runcible spoon actually is. Maggie C. (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: why has lego direct ignored the space theme?
 
(...) !Good point... Probably 'cause .castle keeps whip-beating them like the little astro-punks they are! The Spacers just need someone to turn on...jus' give 'em time, they'll eventually put a blaster to each other soon enough. ;) ~Lovin' the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
Transmogrify... *3vil Grin* -bm www.brickmodder.net (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: What's Your Favorite English Word?! (was: What's Your Favorite German Word?!)
 
(...) Please take this to off-topic.fun, it's not really on topic for .general... Thanks! ++Lar (whose favorite English word is NOT "compartmentalised" although sometimes it looks like it is) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Some good news for a change, maybe?
 
(...) Merely a stepping stone. (...) Well, knock me over with a feather. Somebody inside NASA is apparently considering whether NASA should give prizes too. Maybe nothing will come of it, maybe it was a misquote, who knows. But maybe??? (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Some good news for a change, maybe?
 
(...) It's valid to ask whether this is scalable technology or not but if one isn't impressed by this, one is part of the problem, in my view. It's not the technology per se that's the impressive part, although that's certainly cool, it's that (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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