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Re: Ten Commandments
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Date: 
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 05:24:28 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:

[snip]

10. With diligent effort you shall construct each official model at
least one time before sorting the bricks into your bins.

You forgot:

'Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's LEGO Systems.  Thou shalt not
covet thy neighbor's Technic, his bricks, his specialized pieces,
nor any LEGO product that belongs to thy neighbor[1].'

-- Mike.

[1] unless you think you can work out a good trade with him.  :)
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Michael Huffman                              mhuffman@mindspring.com
http://www.mindspring.com/~mhuffman/
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  Re: Ten Commandments
 
(...) That's it. I could never make it in this 'religion'. One look at Gary Istok's horde and I go weak in the knees. If that is not the definition of "covet", I don't know what is. Unless........ Gary is not actually, physically my neighbor. You OK (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Ten Commandments
 
(...) Nicely put. I like the bit about working out a trade. :) I thought about having a commandment like this, but I couldn't come up with anything LEGO-specific. Now, then. Which of the original ten gets dropped? Or should I go back to the mountain (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Ten Commandments
 
I *reall* don't like posting off-topic to lugnet.robotics, because of the heavy traffic and because it's still mostly a mailing list. Anyway, here are my Ten Commandments for LEGO Purists. Some of them wander off a bit, but after "don't use glue, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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