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Re: Ldraw cannon
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 9 Nov 1998 17:26:16 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.org#StopSpam#
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De Bengel <wvw@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Another 'strangeness' that always gets me is the way they write
> addresses down here. I live at 3510 Sahalee Drive. In Holland we would
> say: Sahalee Drive 3510. For me, that makes more sense, you first find
> the street, and then you look for the number.
Yes well how about:
1558 Mass Ave #41
Meaning:
Street: Mass Ave
Address: 1558
Apartment: 41
Fits in well with the mm/dd/yy thing, don't you think?
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: Ldraw cannon
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| Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote (...) It's the numbers that get me. I'm prepared to believe that somewhere in Nuke Freeland there's a street where the numbers get to 1000, but I haven't seen it. And 41 apartments? Are you nuts - that would (...) (26 years ago, 10-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I like that system. Never knew that it was a official system in certain countries. It's what I use on PC's though. I'm dutch and we use dd/mm/yy, which works a little bit. At least it is a sequence. Now that I live in the States, I'm starting (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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