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Re: The existence of Todd (was Re: **Bad Trader??**
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:52:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeremy Sproat writes:
> David Eaton wrote:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> > > There was something BEFORE LUGNET? :)
> > There are legends of a world once wrought with chaotic messages, spam, flame,
> > and the occasional unrequested post from porn and infomercail cites... This
> > world was called RTL. Then the almighty Todd did come, and he did say: "Let
> > there be LUGNET!" And behold: LUGNET did come forth! And he separated the
> > LUGNET from the RTL, and saw that the LUGNET was good. Some still say, however,
> > that this phantom world of RTL still exists to this day, merely hidden by the
> > glory that is LUGNET.
>
> I knew a guy who said he had been there. He explored the murky depths of
> RTL, and escaped tell horrid tales of off-topic messages, threads of flame,
> and the shapeless "me too" creatures basking in the insipid cold glow of the
> Beforeworld. Against my council, he went back again to map the chaos and to
> find the legendary Source of the Off-Topic Posts...and I never heard from
> him again.
I don't believe in the before-Lugnet. I think this whole "RTL" thing is an
urban legend. I mean, everyone has a story like this one. 'I knew someone
who knows this guy who reads RTL...' but when you try to follow the chain
back, it eventually disappears.
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
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