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  Double BOOMS!
 
One would figure I would know better by now, considering the signature double-boom, but somehow I didn't pay attention to bad weather over Florida but since Edwards AFB is now the secondary landing site, I still get caught off-guard by the shuttle (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: DVD madness?
 
(...) That exorbitant price is a symptom of this extravagant Pittsburgh lifestyle in which I find myself--at Penn State there was a store in which nearly all CD's, even brand new, were $11.98. (...) A very sensible explanation. My only remaining (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: DVD madness?
 
(...) The standard thing is to price all of an artist's albums the same. The only reason to price it cheaper is so that it will remain on the shelves when it otherwise wouldn't. That isn't a problem with Pink Floyd. Further, different stores will (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  DVD madness?
 
I'm posting this to .fun because it's not sufficiently weighty to merit the "debate" tag, but while shopping today I noticed some irregularities in the prices of CD's and DVD's, and I thought I'd share. While browsing the CD racks I noticed that (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Off to Katsucon
 
(...) Well, I'm back and mostly recovered. Good thing today is a holiday. :D Anyway, I had a great time, spent way too much money(1), saw lots of great shows, and got lots of ideas for building mecha. I wonder when I'll be able to get back to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  This is Not a Town Building Contest Announcement
 
Hi everyone. This is not a Town Building Contest announcement. If it were, I would have posted it to lugnet.announce, because we all know there needs to be more of them there. (sorry couldn't resist, especially after Santosh's post last weekend here (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Another new MOC
 
(...) Aw, too bad! That is the best game of the series. (I guess I don't have too much room to talk here, though, because I never played the original WO) (...) A PS2 would be a good investment, you could get WO Fusion (The new one) as well as WO3 (...) (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Weird "feature" of leaving notes on sets
 
(...) No, just being conservative. Why, were you taking a poll? (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
 
  Re: Is Bionicle violence?
 
(...) "New from Hasbro: It's Rough-n-Ready Mister Greenjeans, with Battle-Action Ploughshare and Corn Husking Power!" You know it's time. We'll make a mint! Does anyone have their phone number? Hey, it's no dumber than 'Pokemon.' best LFB XFUT -> (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Off to Katsucon
 
Hey all! I'm heading off to Katsucon shortly, so I'll be offline until Sunday night at least. Talk to you all later! Jeff (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Weird "feature" of leaving notes on sets
 
(...) Belabouring the point, aren't you? <GD&R> James (feeling a little punchy, having just finished filling my van to the gunwales with stuff for Supertrain.) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) Murdoch became an American citizen when he took over FOX, NY Post etc -- he's your problem now!! Being a good pal of Thatcher's he didn't have to worry so much about nationality when he reconstructed Britain's media. OTOH News Ltd owns 70% of (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) Fox...Rupert Murdock...isn't he Australian? And the landing wasn't faked - they had to cover up the Alien kidnappers who are holding Fox Mulder on the Moon AND replicated Neil Armstrong (note how there are only pictures of Buzz from the moon (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) Oops! Who added admin.general to the group header? Dave! FUT ot.fun (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) ***light-heartedness on*** There's self-deprecating humor and simple farce, of course, but those also refer to Fox News Channel. ***light-heartedness off*** Dave! (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) ***light-heartedness on*** There's self-deprecating humor and simple farce, of course, but those also refer to Fox News Channel. ***light-heartedness off*** Dave! (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) Loosen up a little. Can you point out humor that doesn't make fun of or bash someone or something else? -Duane (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) Like James said my post was meant as Fun Mocking not nasty mocking. It wasn't meant as bashing at all. Fox is what it is and I was making Fun of it. If you took it another way then I am sorry but I won't apologize for directing it where I did (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Moon Landing Hoax
 
(...) This message has been nothing more than the Fox News Channel bashing, that is why, hence debate. (...) Because I do not like seeing debate material outside where it belongs, among others. Scott S. -- ***...*** Please visit (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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