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(...) Clearly. <grin> Surely the cosmic waves were attracted to Larry's magnetic personality. -Shiri XFUT .o-t.fun (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Brazenly oversnipping for humorous effect... (...) I Dispute that the T&C say this! In fact I'm pretty sure they say: "All other themes are just scenery or spare parts for Trains!". YCLIU. ++Lar (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: TLG Does Listen to us. (if not officaly)
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(...) No one can improve on the work of Chuck Jones or Boris Karloff. Ron -- it's over, Baby! Spend the remaining money on hair plugs and recoup your losses, as it were... -- Richard (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Speaking of stink stank stunk, can you believe that Ron Howard is releasing a live-action Grinch this Christmas? I don't care who Jim Carrey is; the original Grinch cannot be improved upon and should be left alone! (...) Heh. I thought I was (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Aw, nuts.... I was really looking forward to little Lego music stands in the Minnie The Moocher sets.... JUST JOKING - NO ADVANCE SET KNOWLEDGE IS CLAIMED!!! (25 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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But the distinction is that at that concert, they played it as if you were listening to a CD and you hit the Fast Forward (or Forward Scan, rather). It's hard to describe, but I wish I had a recording of it. ~M (25 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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They actually played the 'Shoehorn with Teeth' song for NPR... an poetry contest/exhibition to benefit Anti-violence Live from NY about a year ago. They are supposedly VERY avid in their support... I always knew I was among great people... LEGO and (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Yep. It's one of my faves. :^D I want TMBg to get their butts off the East Coast and come back to Seattle. Last time they were here I saw them at the Showbox, which is a small, over-21 club which allows you to get real close to John and John. Have (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And those pretty are the lyrics to a very short (but good) song. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) BOOO...OOOMMM...MMM (bass noise) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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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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| | Re: 8277 giant model set still available
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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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