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(...) I learned on an HP-2000 (1977-78). ;-) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Yes, but I attribute it to my activity on eBay, not LUGNET. Look at this lame attempt: ___...___ Subject: Re:%20The%20sunshine...use%203119 Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 12:14:13 EST From: Nsname1962@aol.com To: johnneal@uswest.net everyone is talking about (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Allright could it be more off-topic? I mean, to send something *NOT* funny to lugnet.off-topic.fun... Anyway, this latest week, I have recieved about ten spam-mails a day, compared to the normal amount of two or three a week. Could this have (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hmm, somehow I think this HP 2100 is a little more powerfull and usefull than the HP 2100 I learned to program on... (that HP 2100 was essentially a PDP-8 clone). This post just jumped out of the Lugnet summary listings and begged to be (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) time. (...) I came out of my dark ages back in the summer of 98 and started a buying frenzy that Fall that lasted into early January '99. I built a pretty impressive Pirate collection from scratch, and picked up a few Town sets. Then the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, didn't you see the attribution? It was on the PR Newswire! It's a real product. I use it at least two times a week. (seriously, yes, I made it up...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:389B2D55.F1AA03...ger.net... (...) when I (...) again. (...) ROFL. Did you make that one up? Huw (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In article <389CF082.A2BFABE9@v...ager.net>, lar@voyager.net says... (...) In other words, it's for Gag Purposes Only (TM) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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BLASPHEMER! BLASPHEMER! <ripping garments> BAN THE DAN, BAN THE DAN!! ;^D John "D. Jezek" wrote: Too much of anything is not good, even Lego. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hands down, your offer sounds more inviting than Jeff "the Daumer" Stembel's! {;^D -John "thread mixer" Neal (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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John Neal wrote in message <389D2F54.20DCCF8E@u...st.net>... (...) the (...) be (...) Pretty funny! Feel free to stop by the next time you are in the neighborhood! Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I've experienced the same problem as you. In the second half of '99 I've spent about 99% of my free time doing lego-related activities like building, sorting, looking at catalogs, reading lugnet, buying on eBay, going to TRU, etc. It was the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Not ever having been to your house, I'd say no...;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, the way in which they work is that Digimon is actually supposed to be a male version of the Tamagotchi (you remember that don't you?) It was another virtual pet but you'd train them and by connecting two ujnits together you could fight (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) To zing, one must: - be funny - clearly insult the subject of the zing. Fair child, that post to pun failed on both counts. Large Scale Integration of the content did not show me any humor and Micron level scanning didn't help me see if you (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Well, go out on a limb and head on over there, then. Dis member ain't going to, though. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Technically, you CAN, but it's against CTA rules and not all that safe when you are dragging a rollaway and your computer. Besides, I like freaking out the CTAers, and since everyone else does the between the cars thing, I get to be different. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, not a misteak, certainly, because I don't make them. This is a bit of a running gag. Whenever I claim not to make misteaks, I do so by spelling misteak in a way that some people (who don't know better) would claim is incorrect. But by (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Whoops! Mistook you for J Johnston. Sorry! <snip> -Shiri (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Why? I live in Maryland, the best state on Earth (even better than insanity)! ;) (...) LOL! :) Jeff (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I gotta hand it to you, the offer sounds tempting... -John (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I am boycotting .pun because nobody ever reads it, and it is redundant in my book because puns are fun:-D (and I think Mike S. doesn't lurk here anymore since .geek was started up so nobody cares). Case in point: I zinged you in .pun a little (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) You can't go directly between the cars anymore while the trains are moving? We used to do that when I was in college. (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh-oh... I'm rethinking that Boston-area Castle World meeting we were planning ;-) (...) LOL! "Run (after him) Forest, run!" ;-) -Shiri (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Come on over to my house, and I'll tell you. ;) (...) ROFL! Jeff P.S. Anyone remember the spoofs Comedy Central was doing when Forest Gump came out? One was "Forest Daumer", and the quote was "People are like a box of chocolates. Yum!" (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Nope, mistakes are just not on Larry's vocab. (He always says misteaks when referring to the former...:-) -Shiri (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Misteaks?...oh yes you do! Alan (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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The below post is clearly in the wrong group, I counted at least 3 bad puns in it. AND... no good ones. (...) Larry Pieniazek - larryp@novera.com - (URL) Mercator, the e-business transformation company fund Lugnet(tm): (URL) ref: lar, 1/2 $$ to (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) like that "other" jeffery, jeffrey stembel's mom warned him as a kid: "if you open that freezer door, heads will roll!" later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) aww, man! leave the kiddie stuff alone and catch "beast wars" sometime! it's _really_ awesome! i'm not sure if the different "~mon" shows are connected. i tend to think they're all pokemon clones rather than spin-offs. digimon is cute and has (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hey: So I was watching fox cartoons today and became interested in something called Digimon Digital Monsters. In particular I was interested in the characters Wizardmon and Gatomon. A little too cutesy but still fun... Thing is, what the heck is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Such a large collection as mine would take as much as a year to reach you... And you must realize that part of it must be shipped from Israel to me so I can rid myself of that horrid collection once and for all! Of course all the collection (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm glad I could help such a young and addicted Legoholic such as yourself, Shiri! Now, if you send it tomorrow, I realize that snail mail is slow, but that is ridiculous! BTW, which Millennium are we talking? I believe the next one starts at (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Jeffrey, is "Stembel" just a pseudonym for Daumer? ;John (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Mistaken ID (was Re: I appologise for the way I handled the 9v trains idea book idea.
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(...) Why wood I do that? I'd get too board. Of course, I pronounce my name "neel", not "nile". I refer to an attempt in the past to pun on Todd's last name, pronouncing it "layman" (which is incorrect) HOWEVER, I find the idea of Nihilists (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Mistaken ID (was Re: I appologise for the way I handled the 9v trains idea book idea.
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(...) <grin, duck> Soon we'll be having lugnet.trains elections :-) Hee-hee! Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oooh, I'm low on minifig parts. What kind of arms and legs do you want? I've got tons laying around in my freezer... ;) (...) Sorry, when I saw that, I just couldn't resist! ;) Jeff (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) EXCELLENT!!! I love Microsoft Bob so I am sure to love BlameIt2000. I cannot wait for the next version of MS Bob--the copy I have now does not have enough intentional bugs to cause my system to freeze up but I can only hope that the next (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) LOL! Do you really or was it a pure joke? -Shiri (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) But of course! The most important newsgroup would be lugnet.build.BURP - can't live without it... -Shiri (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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