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(...) You lost me. Or are you viewing in non-formatted text mode? (...) Got you there. Your pentulance is wearing thin on my pendant gaffe;-) (...) Hmmm, they need a new acro. How about: "Consortium of Ranging Associated Pedants"? >;^D JOHN (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Ha ha! Nice summation. Note that the pedant in me (1)(2) is forced to chime in with "you left out a trailing double quote there somewhere!". XFUT off-topic.fun 1 - or the pe*N*dant in you, if I were you. But of course I am not you! 2 - This (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Spacey, Bacon, Kline, I can't keep them all straight. (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Well they(1) got the "®" right but not the proper use of the word LEGO, which is a adjective and thus can't be pluralised(2), as we all know. 1 - I assume it's someone else's copy that's all messed up, since I thought Ken worked for LEGO Brand (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Greetings, and Happy New Year to all. In order to promote the art of minifig customization, the 'Minifig Customization Network' kicks off the new year with its very first Shield Design contest. The rules are simple: design the ultimate round shield (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(snip) (...) Kelly, ya never know when the Lego Ambassadors will need a website... ;) Scott Lyttle (who loves the Ambassador idea, but really doesn't have the time to put into it...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) *blushes* OK, perhaps not "suck" at MOCs, but I'm definitely not anywhere near the same league as the big boys and girls around here. Nosebleed section, that's me. I do find it interesting that I like building things about things that you use (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Well, I'm not Mr. Barile, but I play him on TV... If that's true, Kelly (and I sorta doubt it is), then you show the perfect example of being able to do amazing things for the community and not be a great builder. Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Except me. I suck. Really. Ask anybody. Why do you think I stick with building LEGO web sites instead of LEGO MOCs? Kelly (I see Steve Barile's fingers itching to reply. Bring it on!) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Hey, thanks for that link, I had not seen your page before Tim (20 years ago, 2-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes, December 1984, 20 years ago, wow! Tim (20 years ago, 2-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Late '84? I think. It might have been as late as 1986 (Jan/Feb), but no later than June 1986, because that is when MRC ceased publishing. James Powell (20 years ago, 31-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) says that "maybe" there is a bit of a market for Thomas themed toys.. :) Thanks for sharing! (20 years ago, 31-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I also wanted to thank you for posting that, I enjoyed the article very much for the inside peek at the process, well as it bringing fond memories of my children and I watching the show faithfully each week. My own Thomas tribute: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <snip> COOL! Thanks for posting that, Tim! I found it to be quite fascinating. I had always guessed that the scale for the engines used in those videos was "O" (similar in size to LEGO trains), but they obviously are even bigger. I would love (...) (20 years ago, 30-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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As promised to John I have scanned and uploaded an article about the making of the Thomas the Tank Engine series. It can be found at (URL) once moderated Deep links: Page 1: (URL) 2: (URL) 3: (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Missed opportunities (was: A Community Problem)
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(...) Wow Larry, you missed a perfect opportunity for a footnote! (...) And a sub-footnote opportunity missed no less! That's not like you at all! Wink. ROSCO (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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A few people recently have IM'd me or emailed me asking what I meant by my post below. I thought I should come out and express bluntly my thoughts. Basically people are taking personal offense at the creation of CSF. And I think that is simply (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) That's certainly a nice idealistic way of looking at it.... (...) Unfortunately the vast majority ARE posting less here. Way, way, WAY less. I guess most spacers really did want different forum software and rules that badly. I have to say it (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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some snippage Voicing constructive criticism is ok... BUT (...) I care. And I think it's an inappropriate witch hunt (insomuch as it is a witch hunt, it's not completely one). Those giving criticism should check out CSF and see if they like it. If (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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