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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, James Brown writes: Hey, James, do you have a brother named Randy? When I got into work today I had recieved a fwd:fwd:fwd:fwd email entitled "If Office Space and Star Wars merged." Already. I always wondered where these (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ya, do that.... it is the one with all the tree on it, the other one has none. I see that you just must have added a new gadget to the posting page which displays a red box showing that you have a post in progress. It *is* true that you do get (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Actually, it was the second one (the duplicate of the first) that got cancelled: (URL) (gone) (URL) (not gone) If you'd like, I can manually reinstate 209 and cancel 208 instead. JLMK... --Todd (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's one thing I REALLY don't like about the way a lot of web stuff seems to work (actually lots of software). No IMMEDIATE visual confirmation that the action has been started. This should be given ANY time an action is initiated which (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Weird. My PC was acting like i hadn't hit the post button so I hit it again. Sorry about that. (note that it wasn't a misteak, it was a hardware problem :- ) ) Todd cancelled the first one (which has more in it's tree) rather than the second, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Another reference of note is Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, from 1939. Dave! (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And further for the record, I believe this actually WAS slang back a 'long' time ago... I seem to remember reading several books where characters said "That's wizard!" or something to that effect, indicating how cool/neat/awesome/etc something (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Request for consideration of new NG
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G04Er6.9At@lugnet.com... (...) perhaps (...) Hopefully that's not under .marketplace for Dead Meat, the group which obviously would be designated for dilenquent traders :) -- Tim (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I vote for lugnet.marketplace.meat ... er, that is, .meet! (grins, ducks and runs) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) going (...) while" (...) the (...) I'd (...) to go (...) that, (...) Ah, here we go! "So, princess, wat's happening? Uh, we have sort of a problem with the Empire troops coming through here, so if you could go ahead and jump into the trash (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I (...) I don't really have middle managment at AEI, but with 9,000 employees at Black & Veatch, I am sure it will be more of an issue. It is revelent to this office, which, at it's peak, was 11. : ) (...) ironic (...) I can't stand secular (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) on (...) (a.k.a. (...) Yes! I love Office Space! It seems so... relevant to where I work because I'm at a typically bloated company with too much middle-management who haven't enough to do. I don't care for gangsta rap myself, but I thought it (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Heh... "but he said...when I spoke...yes, I understand but...Well, ok, but I'm going to blow up the death star." "Well, typically, I come in in the morning, and kinda zone out for a while" "Zone out?" "Yeah, it looks like I'm using the force, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) all (...) and (...) I love both of those movies, especially Office Space (edited for content on my Minidisc player, especially the gangsta rap, ugh!) Actually, when they announced the AEI office, where I am working at now, is reforming (a.k.a. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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Hey Doug, Did your mustard selling friend ever catch on to your prank? (Like, did he wonder why there were so many hits on his auction even though the counter wasn't installed until over a day after the auction began?) Has he done anything (yet) to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New VLC Logo Idea -- TLC's reply
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Anyone hear a godlike echo here? :-) Frank (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Dejan Pavlovic
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Mmm, turkey - sounds delicious with applesauce!! ;-) Oh, wait were we discussing the country? <gdr> [FUT added: lugnet.off-topic.fun] Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Selçuk Göre <ssgore@superonline.com> wrote in message news:39AA3ADD.BE8930...ine.com... (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I find they make wonderful substitutes: I've got about 15 of them in top hats, doing "The 100th Anniversary Performance of 'A Chorus Line', Starring the Original Cast!!". They look pretty nifty in an Arctic parka, too (although I had to do a (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Home PC (desktop): 1280x1024 Work PC (laptop): 1024x768 (...) G. Crisp - gcrisp@mindspring.com "Indian, indian, what did you die for? Indian says 'Nothing at all.'" -- Jim Morrison (25 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
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Gary, (...) car (...) Indeed. Go George W. Brick, er... Bush! : ) Scott "The Biggest Repubrickan, both literally, and politically on LUGNET" S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at Great Prices? Visit (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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