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(...) Step on spidahhhh!!!! I promise... not... to kill you.... Ooohhh...hhh.... (25 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That sounds like a good idea. Is there a reason such a code can't be placed on the posting form? The same code could be carried from the posting form to the preview form. That way, I won't write a post, hit Preview, check my ramblings, *post* (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) As an amusing sidenote, the only trebuchet used during a seige in the New World was mis-calibrated and hurled its payload straight up, destroying itself when the payload landed! Dave! (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I think you forgot the corpus of Asimov short stories--they made a huge impression upon me as a teen, when the stories were already 25 years old, because the lessons and principles are really timeless. They've collected the stories into (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Pete is still doing "catch up" from his sabbatical at Comic-Con, but the strip for this past Sunday is now up: "(URL) In the top-right panel ("(URL) one of the characters has a mark on her forehead that she says is a mark of Satan. When I looked at (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hehe... I first read "The giving tree" in Hebrew, but I must say it sounds better in English... as do all translations ;-) (...) ...Hmmm... I always thought that TLTW&TW was, if not the worst, at least the least-good one of the bunch. "The (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Christopher L. Weeks writes: Oh, and I forgot _Dune_ by Frank Herbert. Chris (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Not now, it's in .fun now...good going Lar! (...) favorite (...) The bulk of this list is reasonable to classify as juvenile literature, but I've also included some non-juvenile at the end that I think is especially good for kids. You (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Geeze, some of the crap they're putting on eBay these days... (no! no! not to .pun!) best LFB (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Erin Windross" <e-windross@home.com> wrote in message news:Fyp88M.DFG@lugnet.com... (...) ROTFL!!!...!!! :D (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(URL) of COURSE it's real.........I'm SURE of it! Man....... (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) offer as a lot on eBay. The entertainment value alone would be worth the quarter. (I did a search for "lint" and came up with lots of weird lint brushes...) best LFB (25 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FyoKpH.6w1@lugnet.com... (...) listed (...) company (...) that (...) does it (...) "hobby" - (...) collecting (...) that, (...) sports (...) pack, (...) Castle. (...) Methinks you're eating (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Within the last year, I saw a tongue in cheek piece somewhere within my cable spectrum about an actual collector/curator who was gonzo for mustard! He had started a mustard museum and had samples from all around the world! (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ahh, the world is rife with freak coincidences. Why, just last week, a sports memorabilia collector ran an eBay auction of an old LEGO Castle minifig pack, just for kicks. He couldn't believe that people collected LEGO sets. His buyer started (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ah, hmm. Well, I didn't take this picture of me, but there is one hidden away deep within the bowels of my website: (URL) I have to remember not to use the phrase "bowels of my website" anymore. eric (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well for heaven's sake - why didn't you redirect this to .fun then? Shazam - there we go. (...) A libertarian writer, it figures. :-) I liked his juvenile books better than his "adult" books. Double Star and Citizen of the Galaxy come to mind. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Doug, You guys have too much time on your hands. Have fun, and no, I will not bid on the mustard auction. Scott S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at Great Prices? Visit The Sanburn Systems Company! (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) You can, if a third constraint is also given. Do you also know the angle between the lines that connect the above mentioned points to the centre? or distance of the line (that connects the above mentioned points again) to the centre? or any (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Do you have a PayPal account, a little time to kill and a creative humorous streak? What's up? In short, someone I know, after a discussion about the assortment of junk listed on eBay, decided to try selling a mustard packet he picked up at a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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