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<snip> (...) The "Y" designation refers to a pre-production fighter's experimental status. I think if the government is producing it, they give it the "X" prefix. ~Mark (26 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Crushes (was Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) "And we learned that even a black tube going up her large intestine and a nice big shot of Demerol can't make Katie Couric unchatty." Superb journalism like that is rare these days. -Adam 8^D (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Crushes (was Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) with (...) I think it's Katie Couric... I feel it's key to know how to spell the names of those you have crushes on(0). And I hear you about wanting to flirt. You are not alone, my friend... (2 URLs) (1) and what has to take the cake, so to (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) you're (...) Start with Mewtwo. ;-) You're pretty much limited to your starters. In Red & Blue, you can choose from Charmander (fire), Bulbasaur (grass), or Squirtle (water); your in-game rival picks after you, and gets the one that beats your (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Military Weapon Designations?
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(...) I understand that it's quite arbitrary, and includes some amount of marketing tactics as well as back-biting amongst the various military departments and contract bidders. For example, the M-16 is a 5.56 caliber carbine fully-automatic rifle (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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How are the official designations for military weapons decided in the US? That is, what do the M and the 16 mean, exactly, in M-16? I know, of course, that many weapons are described by their calibre and bore size, but what about the others? For (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Bowlin' Fer Souls
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | SPOOF WARNS OF AIBO, THE ATTACK DOG
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SPOOF WARNS OF AIBO, THE ATTACK DOG A humorous posting on Bugtraq, a popular computer security e-mail list, warns that hackers have found a way to take over Sony's Aibo robot dog and command it to attack and perform other annoying canine tricks. The (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: FOTL
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(...) Since this was a self-proclaimed FOT*L*, I don't believe that a "next time" is permitted! ;) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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