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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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> > In lugnet.general, Simon Robinson writes:
> > > In lugnet.general, Erin Windross writes:
> > > > Is it just me, or does everyone at LUGNET have a grudge against, or just • finds
> > > > Timmy (from the time cruisers series) incredibly annoying?
> > >
> > > Look, I've never found Timmy particularly objectionable,
> > > but if most of you think he's really so bad, I'll make you all an offer.
> > > For a fee of $1 apiece, I'll take him off your hands: That's right. If
> > > you pay me $1 and send me your Timmy, I'll keep the Timmy so
> > > that you never again feel so ashamed to have him in your collection.
> > >
> > > For an extra $1 fee (you pay me $2 in total) I'll guarantee to hide
> > > your Timmy away in a box and never use him in any of my own models.
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> i'll underbid my factoree here, I'll take them for 25 cents each... you
> pay shipping. (at one point I was actually paying for them but I have
> enough now). Not using them is kind of a given, sadly. If you live in
> the US, shipping will be less than to Simon, since I live in the US too.
>
> > >
> > > As usual, of course, you can pay me by sending a US$ cheque to Larry
> > > (though the Timmys should be sent directly to me.
> > >
> > > Since everyone seems to hate their Timmys this much, I expect
> > > to make quite a killing here.
>
> What exactly did you mean here? Timmy Killing?
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> > You weren't paying attention. Timmy is singularly useful and fits a wide
> > variety of rolls.
>
> Freudian slip alert.
Freud presumes you don't realize what you said. You really meant, "Pun alert."
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> > My Lego sharks have pooled their resources and offer to take
> > Timmy off of anyone's hands for free (well, you have to pay shipping). They
> > absolutely promise he will go to a good meal...uh....home!
>
> Freudian slip part deux: What Bruce meant there by rolls was: Spring
> roll, Dinner roll, jelly roll, etc.
See? :-)
>
> Isn't it worth 25 cents a piece to you not to have sharks eating Timmy?
> Send them to me, yes it's more, but I promise no mutilation (unless
> that's what you WANT, then take your custom elsewhere, bucko...).
Oh, hey, I just thought of a new one while contemplating Timmy in the anthill.
That magnifying glass in the Adventurers line WORKS, doesn't it? Bwahahahaha!
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