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  Re: Off Topic, but amusing ; )
 
(...) I'm Not A Lawyer But I've Researched Trademark Law Because It's An Issue Which Affects The Internet A Lot And That's Something I Care About. :) It's not the world which has been divided, necessarily, but the U.S. trademark namespace. (Similar (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) Heck, *I'm* going to do CP when I'm back in MI in June. I might not brave that line--that's the scariest part, IMHO--but it will free up some of the other 'coasters I love. :) (...) Where's Michigan's Adventure? Never heard of it--the horrors (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Off Topic, but amusing ; )
 
(...) or IAIAL+IAIYAWS (I am indeed a lawyer + I am invoicing you as we speak) -pete.w (26 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Off Topic, but amusing ; )
 
(...) Class 28? I didn't know the world had been divided so...rationally. :) Maybe we need new acronyms to add to IANAL: "IASLK" (I Am Somewhat Legalistically (Jurisprudentially?) Knowledgeable") or "IAIAL:NJP" (I Am Indeed A Lawyer: No Jokes, (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) Although not a serious roller coaster enthusiast like you guys I have always favored the Beast, maybe because I live about 20 min from Kings Island. They have been advertising a new wooden coaster open this year--the Son of Beast, it will (...) (26 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Other collections?
 
(...) I have a few (>10, <100) of these, about 1/2 Olympic. (...) Hmm, now I know what to do with the stuff I get at trade shows... ;-) (...) The Bobs? (...) I should hope so! (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Other collections?
 
(...) Well, my collections are: a) Lapel Pins and buttons - about 12,000 (mostly corporate, not realy Hard Rock or Olympic Games except by accident) b) Christmas albums (The crown jewels in my collection are the Terry Bradsahw album and the Captain (...) (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) I'm a very casual one, but as my finances look right now, the only trip I'll manage is to Riverside (or s it Six Flags now?) for the company trip. :P eric (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) this is true... airtime rules. I swear, I got good airtime in the front car on the Beast, though, especially when it was just starting to rain and they haven't closed it yet. The Beast remains my #2 woodie (1), because it bit me. Only coaster (...) (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Yet more Anime News
 
(...) Oh, I just remembered something... Otakon and Anime Expo will be premiering the Escaflowne Movie! :) I can't wait! (I'll be at Otakon) Jeff (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
(...) Actually, you are dead on-topic (in off-topic;) -John (who doesn't like to drink his beer with a fork;) (...) (26 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) Only if its an inverted. Otherwise you'll see me in the last car - love that airtime going down the hills. (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jonathan Reynolds writes: . (...) The reason Americans drink their beer iced cold is to numb the taste buds so they don't have to taste it. Most American (and Canadian) beers are lagers, but have so many "adjuncts" such as (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
(...) Here! No plans yet but DO need to get to CP to ride the biggie. Can you confirm dates? maybe we'll be there. I am burning off a lot of vacation days so would prefer to rendezvous on weekends, although I do agree weekdays are better. We'll be (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Roller Coaster Season is upon us!!
 
The Coney Island Cyclone opened this weekend. There was/is a gathering of Cyclone fans happening today (yeah right, yesterday it was 73 degrees; today its snowing - yes snowing). Anyway, for thsoe of you who don't know, Cedar Point is opening the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
(...) Nope. Ping me in a week, it's rather a long one... oh heck. Seems that Lucas used to be in the defense electronics business. And one year, the Royal Navy let a bid for a new guided torpedo. This torpedo was to be smart, knowing where it was, (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
(...) Actually what you call beer, we call Lager (fizzy stuff for little boys who usually drink shandy) and what we call 'real ale' beer is a dark coluor with an 'aquired taste' Developed with Lucas refridgerators in mind, it's usually drunk just (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Some questions
 
Todd - you're silly. Then again, the time on this post explains the silliness ;) Get to bed... -Tim (who stayed up till 3am last night) (...) -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (26 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Stupid question about steam engines
 
(...) My ex used to have an MG Midget with a soft top that didn't quite fix down all the way round. We used to drive up from Manchester to Scotland in it to go winter climbing with balaclavas and scarves tucked into all the crevices to keep the cold (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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