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(...) I wasn't questing to be accurate so much as picky(1), but thanks for the positive spin :) With the presidential debates happening just now, and thus real detail lacking, I momentarily felt the need for more of it in my life. (...) All too (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hmm. How would a difference operation be useful for a spiral staircase? LDScript would have been useful for doing the risers. The angle is a function of Y, and LDScript has looping. That handrail would have been a pain in DAT-world, no matter (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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We get 'em in plastic bags in the UK... not that absorbent really. Steve (25 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh, no. It's strictly POV code. Almost entirely differences and unions of boxes and cylinders. Imagine the pain of doing a spiral staircase without a loop and a difference command...now you know why there's no DAT file :) --Bram (25 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Steve (25 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) My God that is beautiful. That should be in a museum. Are you gonna post the .dat file for that? I think I'll have to kill you if you don't (j/k) P.S. Can I live in that house :) -dead (25 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words. I wish I could have it built...but I don't really have a spare couple $100K... If you want to build it, I'll galdly take compensation for the design :) After all, the studio could be turned into a LEGO room...and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Very nice! Thanks for sharing!! --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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It's done! Anyone feel inspired to build it out of LEGO? (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) While I certainly sympathise with your quest for accuracy, I must point out that you yourself could stand to develop some additional meaning here, Tommo... To wit(1): How big of a closet? I've some big ones and some small ones. I like the big (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I'm offended! Nah, not really - one of my coworkers kept doing that to the ranks of battle droids I had set up ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Josette is the marital unit. (...) At 19 years of service as of the last service anniversary date, she's no longer trainable for new tasks. Besides, I kind of like her, although I wish she liked LEGO a BIT more than she does. Ok, a lot more. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The set is the 'Airport Shuttle'. Hope that helps... -Jeremiah- (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ditto. I'm all Technic and can't find the monorail in question. I'd like more info on that one so that I can find it or the URL e-mailed! Thanx! /Tobbe - tnt@arnesson.nu (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Sorry to reply to an ages-dead post, but I came across this the other night: (URL) Dave! (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) From the Nov. 2000 Fortean Times (a true bastion of responsible journalism): "TONGUE-TWISTER: A referendum has been held over changing the name of Lake Chargoggagogmanchaug...ungamaugg, near Boston, after people got fed up trying to pronounce (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Last time I checked, if you include an ASCII #12 (Page Feed) character in your post, then the "Brief" mode displays will chop everything past this when displaying. ASCII #12 (Ctrl-L on some keyboards) has a long-established Usenet tradition (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Every few days I browse LUGNET via the web interface instead of my newsreader, today was one of those days. I always find interesting things in groups that I don't normally subscribe to. I do subscribe to lugnet.off-topic.fun in my newsreader, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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As long as the filmmaker is also the same orientation as his fictional minifigs, I think it's funny as hell! Besides, how many of us can honestly say to ourselves that we haven't done this sort of thing with our toys. However, I think TLG would (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I would have liked to see what all the hoo hah was about, but when I enter "town monorail" or even just "monorail" into the search engine, all I get are a bunch of monorail accessories, and two Space monorails. Since I don't want to search through (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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