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(...) I've ALWAYS hated Mister Rogers....I remember when I was 3 (4, 5 who knows?) I would scream at my mother to change the station to Mr Dressup (Err I doubt Americans know who that is ;-) ) or Sesame Street if Mister Rogers was on, I hated that (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I've ALWAYS hated Mister Rogers....I remember when I was 3 (4, 5 who knows?) I would scream at my mother to change the station to Mr Dressup (Err I doubt Americans know who that is ;-) ) or Sesame Street if Mister Rogers was on, I hated that (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh, and every cross-country road trip we take, I belt out "Oh Beautiful, For Spacious Skies" at least once. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I've been working on Barbara with this gag. She'll never watch the Muppet Movie (so she says), but I've gotten her to respond to "MYTH! HYTH!" very well. :-, I think I'll start working on "Gone with the Schwinn" next... We'll see how long (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Fantasy series & anime music (was Re: [CW] Pawel and Craig - please clear up this confusion!)
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(...) It's funny, everyone talks about this allegory, but when I read the entire collection when I was about 14 it flew right over my head. Guess it's because I wasn't raised as a Christian. I just figured they were really good fantasy books. The (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) on (...) of (...) Bring (...) I was guessing that some people wouldn't realize it... after all, the references were obvious to people who're familiar with the series but not otherwise ;-) (...) I was sure I'd never like it either... this guy I (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Adventures in Anime Music
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(...) thursday. ^_^ (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) LOL! The first thing that popped into my head: "Yech, you'll get warts." "No no, that's just a myth." "Yeah, but she's my 'myth'" "No, MYTH MYTH!" "Yeth?" Can you tell I'm a muppet fan? <grin> James (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes? (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I always enjoyed the trolley. Model Railroader magazine once had a short article. The opening scene where the neighborhood is shown was shot using a model town built in HO scale. But I would probably trace my love of trains to riding into (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yup, they do, but I can't say I remember anything by him last night (I'd recognize just about anything from Laputa, Mononoke, and Nausicaa). They had some songs from such shows as Nadia, Ranma 1/2 (yup, they actually found a classical piece), (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Fantasy series & anime music (was Re: [CW] Pawel and Craig - please clear up this confusion!)
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(...) Nope. I don't have a lot of time to read, so I don't get many chances to try new authors. :( Do you dislike Robert Jordan? I also Like Modesitt's Spellsong Cycle and Recluse Saga, and Forgotten Realms Novels. (...) I don't remember when (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Wow, that's really cool. I wonder if they'll play any stuff by Jo Hisaishi (Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Prince Mononoke). His stuff is absolutely wonderful. ^_^ (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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There seems to be a lot of people here who like Anime, so I thought I'd mention that WMNR Fine Arts Public Radio in Connecticut has an hour long program every Thursday Night at midnight featuring Classical Styled music from Anime. The program is (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Whoops, slight mistake... The letter I received WAS signed. I guess that would make it a less-plausible spam, but not always. I sometimes get spams that start out "Hi, my name is ___. A mutual friend told me about you" or some sort of trash. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, John Neal writes: <snip> (...) A chance of what? I get tons of spam as is, even though I'm not active in ebay (being registered to hotmail makes it bad enough.). Why would the person sending this (say it is a spam) go out of (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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It's 'cause I've got a single stud on the top of my head so that I can switch between my LEGO Freak hat, my Computer Geek hat, and my General Freak hat. *smirk* -Cheese *note: reply to lugnet.off-topic.fun (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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It's 'cause I've got a single stud on the top of my head so that I can switch between my LEGO Freak hat, my Computer Geek hat, and my General Freak hat. *smirk* -Cheese *note: reply to lugnet.off-topic.fun (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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When I was a little kid, Mr. Rogers was the only person other than my Mom who bolstered my self-esteem. That affected me deeply. -Cheese (...) much (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I learned english with him (at the age of three, not now :) and half a year ago, when I moved back to the US, I saw him again. Bliss! My favorite part (and still is, I guess) was the little trolley/train driving around... (My mom thinks that (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm fine, thanks, only a bit embaressed that I didn't get the joke ;-) (...) I don't know if I should be laughing my head off or disappearing in the nearest hole in the ground... :-) I really didn't get Craig's joke and the reference (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In all seriousness, there is no man on earth whom I admire and respect as much as Mr. Rogers. -Cheese (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh-oh...I read some of the messages and seen that she was only 15 years old, the fact that I didn't know before. Yeah, you are right, it's shame on me..:-( Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Saddens me. I would've rather believed it a lame attempt to glean emails. (...) Yeah, I guess I am guilty of expecting someone to be able to formulate a question which doesn't resemble some form spam letter. (...) Time wasn't the issue. I am (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | SPAM, Not SPAM? (was Re: SPAM)
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(...) And not doing a very good job. If you write a letter asking for something and you get taken for spam, you are in trouble. There are basic nettiquette rules that should be mastered before one should venture onto the net. Hell, how about common (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Cross-posting an awfully good idea back to where it can get discussed... James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Actually, I did realize her age, which is why I was both making no comment and fervently hoping she didn't mean it that way! "There's a time and a place for things like that. It's called college." J (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hey Shiri, Ma shlomech, I knew when I read this that you didn't realize what you said. When Craig asked if he would get an intern he was referring to Monica Lewinsky and that Clinton guy (can't bring myself to call him president, being a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Cool stuff - I'm glad that it had a happy ending! :) (...) I think we are all guilty sometimes of forgetting that LEGO predominately attracts children, and adults need as much help and consideration sometimes too! Is there some equivalent of a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) sell, (...) LOL! I hope not ;-) I'm normally a very honest person... (and humble too ;-) (...) I was referring to my learning Craig's methods of customizing minifigs - Craig, of course, is the master... (J/k, there are many masters) Shiri (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Actually, John, this wasn't a spam letter at all. I received the same letter from the same person (perhaps after she realized you aren't gonna answer) and answered her, also asking who this is. She replied saying thanks a lot, and that she (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I see that one the same way. I get a lot of those too. I try to reply to the honest clueless questions, even though I'm easily annoyed by them. What's more annoying is when someone sends some 'official communique of the _____ empire' asking (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ?? I don't see how that could be spam or even a spam harvest attempt. Call me gullible I guess, but it just strikes me as someone who's relatively clueless at the moment, perhaps young. I get notes, from people I am convinced are youngsters, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes. :John (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Craig for president!
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(...) Hmm... Watch for an upcoming "Shirigate" then..:-) Anyway, this is a family newsgroup but, I wonder who is the "master"..:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Why not? Because it's unsolicited or because nsname1962 is from aol? Richard (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Careful--R. J. Reynolds and Co. might have a job for you. (...) Errrrrr...me + 10-foot pole = not touching this. best LFB (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Oh yes, that could explain. I also increased my eBay activity... And yes, I agree, what a lamer. /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Don't ask me, I'm just your advertising manager ;-) I don't care what I sell, as long as I sell it ;-) (...) All of the above? (...) Boo-ha-ha ha!!! (...) I'll volunteer... I'm learning from the master already! :-) FUT .fun -Shiri (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) lugnet.off-topic.fun... (...) Nope. Actually, I've been noticing a drop-off in spam lately. James (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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