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In the near future John "I love Hubbard" Travolta (who somehow has managed to find work despite Battlefield Earth) will be in some tech-ish film called Swordfish, in which the fish in question is a sort of universal password. Just to beat the rush, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: A Study On Martians
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(...) I find this study interesting, and it is really strange also. The strange thing about it is that TLC would assign so many character identities to such a new thread (kudos!), but add so few to classic threads (such as the Knight's Kingdom). (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: My Gun Control Rant
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(...) Blame it on cosmic rays... (Not to be confused with Cosmic Ray's brickbay shop) (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Herring
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(...) I don't know if it is or not. They seem to carry it in a lot of supermarkets, but I never buy it there because you never know how long it's been sitting there and so either it takes on the taste of plastic wrapping or it isn't as runny around (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Newssearch working/Marmite sighting in Northern California
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(...) Lucky for me my mom is not a native speaker of English and so was unfamiliar with that admonition. But I do recall my sister making the trip to Disneyland one year with a shirt button stuck up her nose-- maybe it translates differently! Maggie (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Newssearch working/Marmite sighting in Northern California
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(...) Well, whatever you do, don't stick a bean in your ear! ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Herring
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(...) Hey, is Brie becoming more popular? Are you seeing it more grocery stores? I did not know it had that much fat in it. Makes sense though. I like brie... They kept me away from the herring for DAYS. All through the holiday season. Every time I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Newssearch working/Marmite sighting in Northern California
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(...) Well now I'm REALLY curious! I mean, how bad could it possibly be? Maggie C. (who is one of those people who tends to be especially drawn to that which she's been warned against) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Top 1000 noisemakers (was: Re: Posting frequency?)
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G6r00q.8MJ@lugnet.com... (...) Yeah, Steve, and we all know how hard that is to do!! :D (I'll spare my next logical comment, because I fear my life when I get back to Boston) (...) I believe he (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Herring
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(...) Erik's penchant is... how shall I say it... well, atypical. Now MY favorite breakfast would be Brie cheese (must contain at least 62 percent fat) and chocolate (I'm not picky here-- Hershey's will do). Unfortunately I can't have them often or (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Colorized Images (was: Partsref Update)
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(...) Well, you know, I get around... Frank (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Colorized Images (was: Partsref Update)
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(...) You're *left* field now? That doesn't seem like you... Dave! (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Newssearch working/Marmite sighting in Northern California
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(...) Any amount is too much for this gloop. Scott A (I have a particular dislike for Marmite) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Herring
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(...) The sardines are extinct locally. Grunion (though the little nikes can be a bit chewy). Bruce (obscure joke intended for SoCalians) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Battlestar Galactica on Mars?
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(...) Actually, there are some other ways to name individuals from other planets. If I remember correctly, in one of the Stainless Steel Rat novels, our hero was sent to a planet called "Burada" (means "here" in Turkish). All the names here (such (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Herring
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(...) Fish for breakfast? Oh my!..:-) I love fish but... I think we have completely different habits (cultural?) for breakfast. Selçuk (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Tractor beam?
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(...) I call it as "bilimkurgu" almost always since there is no "BK" or "bilkur" in my own language..:-) (...) Again, almost always, I call "the brick" as "legolar(1)" which exactly is legos, when translated. Anyone here that *really* dare enough (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Family values?
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(...) You're far too kind. It's just that I just get my jollies by trying to sound like I know what I'm talking about! Dave! But in any case, thank you for the nice compliment! (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Newssearch working/Marmite sighting in Northern California
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During one of my periodic tests using one of my favorite search words (I have two-- betcha can't guess what they are!) I was happy to discover that the news search function is working again (thanks Todd!). BTW, I spotted Marmite in two Northern (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Game discussion WAS: [Re: I'm not sure if I should laugh or cry....]
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(...) Yes, it's true. (...) I suppose I see your point...but a "dumb" move? On the "stupid" dreamcast? (...) Indeed. I wasn't suggesting a debate or attempting to start one, rather I anticipated that it might happen. I'm for the latter, too. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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