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Josh, Well, in summary of this post, since Sega has pulled the plug on the Dreamcast now, and I have secured a PS2 finally, I finally found this to wrap this up. (...) dreamcast? This comment, made by Jeff, I believe, was a ill-conceived move by the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) Is it hot-swappable with the optional poison dart launcher? ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Restored Abt railway opens
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No, it's not Lego related - but it could be! :P Soooo who is going to be the first to make a model similar to this out of Lego? :) hehe... Mel (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LUGNET Lifetime Membership Enrollment Form
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(...) (!!!) (...) FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hi all. I know this isn't really Lego related, but I just heard on the news that the first half of the Abt railway was opened last week. The track runs from Queenstown to Strahan on the west coast of Tasmania (Australia), and is famous for it's (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Double BOOMS!
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(...) Neh, there's just more spaces where they can break it and nobody will hear...:) Here in the UK, a mystery sonic boom made the news--they're not sure what it was, as military aircraft aren't supposed to do that over land. Current speculation is (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Who is this El Caracho?
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(...) Ik kan Nederlands voor je vertalen. Misschien. (Actually, 90% of Dutch speaking English are still better than my sore attempts at Dutch...) groet, Lindsay (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) No, I use the one built into my laptop. Less to carry that way. ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Titanium PowerBook (was: Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?)
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(...) Do you bring your forearm mounted mini-crossbow, Lar? ;^D ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Your English is so good I didn't realise you're E2L! Hence the typo riff, I don't normally riff on typos for "English is my 2nd Language" cats. (...) Happy to not meet that expectation, it's non existent! My German is also terrible but a bit (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: DVD madness?
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(...) Just ask Erroll Flynn! Now THERE'S a fine RH movie, one I'd consider getting on DVD (if I had a DVD player). Of the Batemans, I much prefer the sister, brattyness and that "pouty look" wears marginally better on girls. ++Lar (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The marketing ploy worked - I went for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves for $10.50. Why I don't know - if you ain't man enough to wear tights, you shouldn't be in a Robin Hood movie. :-) Bruce (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Off to Katsucon
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(...) What Jeffy, no new blow-up friends? Matt (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's still a good deal--you'll be able to get Teen Wolf 2 for $18.75. Dave! (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It is also dependent on the "good" deal being the same company's product and chosen over some other company's "good" deal, so it isn't a realistic marketing ploy (but one marketing people most likely have considered). ;-) Augh, my local DVD (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yikes! That's an interesting suggestion, but I wonder about its real-world effectiveness, since it's along the lines of "I like you because you're punching me in the stomach as opposed to this other guy who's punching me in the nose." Dave! (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Bruce Schlickbernd <corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote in message news:G93Bn3.7oo@lugnet.com... (...) double-boom"? (...) off (...) go (...) Thanks Bruce. I didn't realise there were two booms! Comes from living in an outpost like Australia, where (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Sonic boom. I believe they get one shock wave off the nose, and another off the wings, but I really don't remember. This is the first time I had it go overhead when I was outside in Pasadena and the air positively shook (and here I am so used (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) So you would see it go Ick and have zero resistance to buying something else. Marketing 101. If sucker sees a "bad" deal next to a good deal the sucker will buy the "good" deal and think they have pulled a fast one on the company. This works (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Double BOOMS!
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So for us shuttle-landing-newbies, what causes the "signature double-boom"? (I don't get one when my 8480 lands....) ROSCO Bruce Schlickbernd <corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote in message news:G92trx.G19@lugnet.com... (...) Florida (...) caught (...) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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