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  Re: Tractor beam?
 
(...) True, at least you picked good fantasy as your example though. I was just referring to the general public view of SF as scifi/fantasy. (...) So it's just a snob thing. 8-) BTW, I haven't been to a SF con, but I have been to a few Trek cons, (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Tractor beam?
 
(...) Na... who cares about the mundanes? (...) And I believe I answered the question. (...) You should be so lucky. <bigger grin> (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Tractor beam?
 
(...) What's fantasy got to do with it? Just because bookstores misfile David Eddings in the SF section doesn't make fantasy science fiction. As for using SF vs. scifi, it's simple. It's an insider vs. outsider thing, if you call it scifi, you're (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Tractor beam?
 
(...) True, but I'm already in the habit of referring to my coworkers as common, so the introduction of a new term might cause great upheaval. 8^) Dave! (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Still missing ballots from 5 people
 
(...) This is an admirably baroque solution but I think the better one is just to pitch the entries of non voters and go next best vote count entry wins. Kyle's gets points for degree of difficulty, though... :-) {"Well, Frank, that dive didn't come (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Digital Camera
 
(...) Send me the money and creations and I'll do it for ya. ;-) Jude (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Hello?
 
(...) That would *make* me sick. (...) and that would make it worse... (...) But now you're talkin... (...) Suz is the instigator??? Typical! :-) (she's the one that had you post the debate fodder stuff too... ) <Grins, ducks and skedaddles> ++Lar (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Hello?
 
(...) I ate a whole bag of oranges in two days. :-) That plus lots of chicken noodle soup (extra salt and cayenne pepper added :-), chocolate chip cookies, Alka Seltzer cough and cold medicine, and TV (Star Wars videos and Battlestar Galactica (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Eid ul-Fitr or whatever...
 
(...) Hey! You folks are off-topic here!!!! :-) :-) :-) I didn't get any LEGO brand products for Christmas (but then I didn't ask for any either). I did get a nice sweater and some new potholders which I needed. I also got a train candle holder and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Happy Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Eid ul-Fitr or whatever...
 
Merry Christmas everyone! Two of my presents were the B-Wing and the 2001 TIE Fighter, so I was happy. (c: - Ty (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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