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(...) Eight buildings? Wow! My school is pretty big (2400 students), but there's only one building on a piece of land the size of two blocks. Time for bad ASCII art: | | | | | | ___| |___...___| |___...___| |___ ___ ___...___ ___ | | | | | | | | | | (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'd like to see my High School. There would be 8 different buildings and one of would have a telescope. (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Christopher Lannan wrote in message ... (...) Heh heh, when I first started contracting at IBM, I had a Scottish office mate. He was with a contracting firm which had a bunch of other contractors from the UK. He told me about their reaction when (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) A high school would be interesting - imaging the minifigs included! :) And if it were modeled after the one I attend, it would have to include at least three different architectural styles, ugly leaky windows, "dungeons" (ie, the Calc room, (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) Shesh I misspell one word and... mmmm desert. :-) P.S. for the humor impaired I intentionally misspelled that. -Lord Insanity (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) ...unlocked, with the keys in the contact, pink slip on the dashboard, and with a sign in the window saying in large, friendly letters "This car is free to anyone who wants it". Just to complete the analogy, and all. Jasper (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Same here. The headquarters are still in Troy, MI. Having grown up right next door in Southfield, it was right up there with J. L. Hudson and various auto companies (a far second, though) as a possible career point. I don't think the "K" is (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) "If you don't want me to drive away in your car, don't leave it in the parking lot." 8^) All in fun, Dave! (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) This kinda thing doesn't really work so well, since there are incredible local variations. Not local as in geographical, but local to certain communities. For example, there's a whole lot of Lego jargon that doesn't apply most other places. (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) One complement of meddling Imperials. Obviously Jaba was going to feed Luke to the Sarlac for dessert... (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) This reminds me of the time we really needed a camera to get a great "Hang in There" picture. We heard a scrabbling noise from the solarium. Came out and found the cat hanging from the molding at the top of the wall. We assumed she heard a (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And why not? My cats chase invisible bugs up the wall, too. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes, it does stand for Kresge. S.S. Kresge (for Sebastian S. Kresge - the founder) was the name of the 5 & 10 stores (nickel & dime) that were all over America from during the first 8 decades of this century. They disappeared in the 1980's (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Krap, mostly... Richard Schuit <richuit@itfusion.com.au> wrote in message news:FMw137.3po@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Probably for Kresge (sp?). The Kresge family is associated with this line of stores, but I can't remember the founder's name off-hand. Jim Stroot (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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What does the "K" in K-Mart stand for? (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) ~ another zinger, erin? the reason they'll never visit again is because their satisfaction lasts a lifetime! later ~ craig~ (26 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ah, but my Calc teacher says that a good teacher should be able to teach calculus to a first grader :) (at least geometrically speaking) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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Richard Schuit wrote in message ... (...) Did I miss something or is it April 1st? ---D M Garcia (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) As evidence of this chemical in action, Mathew Miller writes: (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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