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(...) Joe registered first, but Lar paid first. The tie breaker will be who does the best hula dance at the luau. (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Darn. Oh well, I tried... Looking forward to this, though...been a long while since I went to a sci-fi con! Joe (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Guess I don't. Did you register before it was announced here? If so than maybe, if not, then definitely. XFUT o-t.fun (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: At last we learn the real story
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(...) But danger to whom? Sure, juggling operating chainsaws is impressive (I've seen that done on Venice Beach), and that makes it dangerous for the juggler. I was concerned about flying, er, debris being flipped into the crowd... Did you provide (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Come on--if they were clean, there'd have been no danger. That's like juggling chainsaws without the chain. Dave! (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:IDK4ou.1t4y@lugnet.com... (...) Maybe we could just make fun of his last name. No, wait, Piñata-stick isn't funny.... Rob "no, I'm not related to Jimmy" Hendrix (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) As you might imagine, I too wasn't unaffected by potty barbs WRT my name. (...) I hope that they hadn't recently been utilized! (a scene from Stand By Me comes to mind) JOHN (perhaps we could get a Lar gripe TT weekly? :-) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) So... all the COOL Lugnet Dave's have make-fun-able last names? Awesome. DaveE (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Dave Schuler wrote: <snip> (...) Once again the internet is shown to be a vast accumulation of resources to find out anything you may (or may not) want Cooties derives from lice. Good to know. Thanks for that, Dave! Dave K (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I knew that this thread wasn't quite dead yet. Click (URL) here> for the details. By the way, I can sort of relate to troublesome names and the nicknames they yield. A local plumbing company in the area where I grew up was called "Schuler (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Bloody peasant. That would be "repressed". Sorry to get all pendantic (sic) on your butt, but that's one of my favs. Incidently, my daughter was lucky enough to be in NYC last weekend and see "Spamelot" with Hank Azaria et al. I would take (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...e.DOT.com> wrote in message news:IDGyDp.oH5@lugnet.com... (...) Um, you're professional titles or the ones we use here....err, the ones we can't use here in fear of breaking the ToU? :-P --Rob (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Power Corrupts! Didn't take long, did it, JT! you don't see ME going around insisting people use my many titles, do you? Didn't think so. Help, I'm being oppressed! ++Lar (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Mine, too. "Gee, Ricky, I'm sorry your mom blew up." (...) As in "Say Anything"? I really like that one, and more recently "Runaway Jury" (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) LOL, one of my favourite movies. But then, *anything* with John Cusack is one of my favourite movies, actually. Great vignette! Spotlighted. Seems like a bit of a mountain kick lately! (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) "Do you know what the stret value of this mountaintop is?????" "I want my two dollars!!!" "It's a shame that in this day and age somebody go throws away a perfectly good white boy like that..." (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) It's the K-12! "Go that way. REALLY fast. If something gets in your way, turn!" DaveE (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf?
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(...) Hooshpi, hooshpi doo dee dee hmm bork, bork, bork! (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's only the cooking sublangauge. The bikini team sublanguage consists mostly of the phrase "go away", followed closely by "you randy losers!" Hope that helps. (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, IIRC, Swedish mostly consists of just one word, "bork". Generally repeated in groups of threes. Intonation an interspersed English homophones make up a small percentage of the rest. DaveE (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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