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Re: Special: eBay announces that Belgium is part of France:
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 5 Oct 2000 03:03:13 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Frank Filz writes:
Whoa, Tintin!! ... that bring backs wonderful memories from my younger years. I
always enjoyed the tales of his adventures and watching the small dog save the
day so many times .... I had no idea those were french origin comicsand that
explains why I missed some of the episodes... great story about the three(?)
small model ships that has pieces of treasure map hidden inside a mast of each
ship and of course you needed all three parts .... : )
Thanks for the flashback Frank!
John
P.s. you ever come to East Tenn for caving ? we have a great 250foot rappell as
an entrance ( the "goufre" is the name its know as if my memory serves me)
> Now Tintin happens to be natively written in French, but alas for those French
> chauvinists, the author, Herge (Georges Remi) was Belgian, and the comic was
> first published in a Belgian magazine.
>
> Now, to go off topic for this group, Tintin would be a nifty LEGO theme... Just
> think pirate ships, spaceships, castles, Egyptian ruins, Amazonian ruins, wild
> west scenes, new headgear (bowlers at a minimum), a mini-fig scaled small dog,
> trains and more....
>
> Frank
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