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Mr L F Braun wrote: <snip> (...) I would think that congratulations are in order-- it sounds like a plum appointment! (I, for one, am impressed.) Maggie C. (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Top one;-) (...) Nearly, but no;-) First, the umlaut is over the "n" (the good humor is everywhere;). Butchering the band name is a motif which runs throughout the movie, starting when the band arrives in the US (chauffeur Bruno Kirby holds (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <snip> (...) Probably. (Just kidding!) Your theory about Todd is, at the least, more plausible (and would be more shocking if it were true) than the hilarious theory about Anakin, Vader, Obi- Wan and Ben Kenobi that appears here: (URL) Now, if (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I think it may be because "Spinal Tap" was actually "Spinal Täp" (with umlaut). Or maybe I'm remembering the movie wrong, it's been a long time for me too. best Lindsay (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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With some snippage here and there, Todd Lehman one wrote in lugnet.admin.general: (...) That does it for me! I will no longer be bidding in Auczilla auctions if it means that I will be helping to support the use of illicit substances by another (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Heh. It's not so bad. First thing you do is you put away your weapons; a couple of punches, and he'll put his away too. Then it's stick and move. Run away from him, and find a range where when he tries to attack you he'll fall short, then run (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <snip> Thanks, that sort of explains it (I probably need to see that movie. I'll add it to my looooooong list of "movies to see" ;-) (...) Just a Cranberries song called "Daffodil Lament". Love the song, love the band. I've been listening to (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Have you seen the "mockumentary" _This is Spinal Tap_? If you haven't, you might want to, it's pretty funny. It's about a band (think Led Zep or some other 70s rock band) and is supposed to be a slice of their life... touring, making a new (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh... um... well... OK, did I miss something? I know I'm air-headed, but this one went right by me. (...) Gotta 'huh?' this one too... -Shiri "what am I doing here" Dori "And the daffodils look lovely today" (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <snicker> (He said "doubly";-) -John "Spinal Tarp Rules" Neal (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yeah, I'd have to agree here. I usually suspend my disbelief in regards to physics when seeing SciFi movies. OTOH, I felt the movie was just a bit unbalanced. They spent so much time getting to Mars, and then it was just wrapped up in 20 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) *laughs* The evil person of the series? ^_- Oh well. Maybe I'll get bored and see if I can find the Slayers Next vol 3 tape. *nods* Unfortunately I'm trying to not only get the rest of Slayers Next, but I'm also trying to get all of Magical (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) There's nothing wrong with this group, but note: you could also perfectly well post it to the .loc.nl newsgroup -- which is for anything having to do with the Netherlands. And *especially* since you're moving there, it would be doubly (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hi everyone, I don't know if any Nederlanders read .fun regularly, but this is the place to post it according to the TOS--I wanted to ask a question about computers and availability in the Netherlands. Why on LUGNET? Because people are friendly, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I haven't seen it yet, but it's on my list of movies to see... (...) how many SF movies have you seen lately that DIDN'T fail high school physics, as you say? I'm at the point now that I don't expect them to make sense in our universe laws - I (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yeah, I know, but the first episode had her. :) Personally, I liked *CENSORED SO AS NOT TO SPOIL* a lot better. ;) Jeff "This is definitely not a common spell!" (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I haven't gotten that far yet. I've only seen the first six episodes. I really enjoyed Slayers though, Rezo has to be one of the coolest bad guys ever. (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) On the other hand it might be taken to mean that NASA will now do anything to get funded. I tend to agree with Jerry Pournelle's screed that NASA has outlived its purpose (each time it holds back private rocketry and space launch.) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I started playing "M:tG" when it first came out. I even wrote up and submitted an expansion for it (WOTC turned me down, though...). If you're interested, check out my expansion: "(URL) the characters and critters I'll be doing for the CastleWorld (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) $8 sure is a lot! But $5 for movie,drink, and popcorn seems like an excellent deal, if that's where you normally go. The cheapest place I know of is $1.50 matinee, $2 regular, and popcorn starts at $2. But I rarely go there since they don't (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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