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  Re: 2001 Catalogue!!!
 
(...) That's not a Lego set--it's the actual production model used for the stop-motion shots in EP5. I'm sure your excitement has simply gotten the better of you. Dave! (26 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Bored and have IE 5.0, well then check this out...
 
When I click on it, only the top half of the ghost moves around. ~Mark (...) At the (...) have (...) the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Bored and have IE 5.0, well then check this out...
 
Cute. :-) The ghost really goes nuts if you click on him multiple times... -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Z. Unger" <fusion@refraxion.com> To: <lugnet.general@lugnet.com> Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 11:39 PM Subject: Bored and have (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bored and have IE 5.0, well then check this out...
 
I love it!! Make one w/ skeletons too =) Pearson (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Modelling !
 
(...) Oh no! I did the same misteak as the guys in "The Spinal Tap"! (They ordered a scene prop at 18" by 18", but meant 18' by 18'.) The next thing you'll know, I'll probably be buying amplifiers which go to eleven. (FU: lugnet.off-topic.fun) (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plural?
 
(...) Right, like "the peoples of various countries", "people" == "a single group" where "peoples" = "a bunch of groups". A plural of a plural? Sounds kinda hypercubish to me. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plural?
 
(...) "The monies of various countries." (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plural?
 
(...) Are you wondering why it is spelled "monies" rather than "moneys"? Actually I think both are acceptable and the latter may even be more common. As to the reason, I don't know-- maybe it reflects the evolution of the word "money" from the old (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plural?
 
(...) It's English. It's just irregular. However, the spelling "moneys" is also acceptable. Of course, "money" is also used as a plural term in itself. ("Give me some money.") (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Plural?
 
Why is "monies" the plural of "money?" To open two different locks do you need a pair of kies? Or if you're conducting a series of polls, are you taking survies? Just wondering... Dave! (26 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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