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(...) That's pretty cool, and it ranks as one of the most obscure facts I've learned lately. Are you confident of the spelling? I'm not doubting you (since I have no basis for comparison) but I'd like to look into it a bit further. Thanks for the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I dunno if there's a link to He Who Wrote Jurassic Park, but a kryton (I dunno about the spelling and dictionary.com hasn't offered a non-Krypton alternative) is a device used in the fuse on a nuclear warhead... Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I haven't given this too much thought, and someone has probably already explored this at length, but here goes. Off the top of my head I can think of three (it was four, but now I can't remember one) SF series in which a lead character was named (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Chris & All, (...) Cool. It was a rather neat show, I think WGN from Chicago played it until the mid 90's, or something. (...) Hey, no problem. Glad to help, Lord knows I had days like that. (...) (URL) - > MASK Discussion off.topic.fun FUT-> Lego (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.town)
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(...) Good one! That would be my guess too. Or else Minn-ah-SOT-en. ++Lar (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hmmm. That'd be Perl, right? 8?) ROSCO FUT: .off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ... (...) And presumably implies that whiny voice you can imagine the above requests coming in.... FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | The Future of Lego
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LegoCorp Closes; Employess Retire On Artificial Planet 15 November, 2061 Parallax Press (Billund, Denmark) Törsten Kristiansen, great-great-grandson of Lego founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen, has officially closed the doors of the 120-year-old toy (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.space)
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(...) Awesome. That reminds me of a line in Harrison Ford remake of _The Fugitive_ -- "Why can't they die the river blue the other 364 days of the year?" (...) At first I read that as, "Eventually, we threw up and gave most of the bottles away." :-) (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I would drink green lager, but Guinness doesn't dye green easily. That reminds me of a funny story... my freshman year in college, some friends of mine and I wanted to drink Green Beer on St. Paddy's Day. We went down to the grocery to get (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Harp Lager, hold the green. Bruce O'Schlickbernd (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Todd and Eric's attitude (was Re: Official vs. unofficial LEGO postings)
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(...) It's probably some kind of record if you define the category narrowly enough so nothing else qualifies. But it's not the largest thread ever, or even the largest admin related thread, I don't think. (and that, I think, is a good sign) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Green... pop? Yer supposed'a be drinkin green ale, lassie. Aye. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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Corned beef is simmerin' and green pop is chillin' :-) Julie (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: At it again...
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(...) Woo Hoo! And if you get all five, you can combine them to make Super Mega Ultra Muffin Head! ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Guilty as charged! I recently prototyped my latest 210lb fighting robot, Towering Inferno, in LEGO. It's got a pretty radical design, so I decided to build it in LEGO first to even see if it would work. LEGO Towering Inferno pics: (URL) Towering (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Cute. Still, I don't think knees (referring to your source material) are a good place for one's jewels, even if you are a big member of a fictional Star Trek race. I mean, that guy looked like a bruiser-type, so it would hardly be seemly for (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Steve (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hey, if the name Filz, er, fits.. wear it. ++Lar (whose name is not Braggart, even if it does fit.) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Anthony-esque (was Re: Sigh... boredom)
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(...) Frankly I'm tired of other people trying to be me :-) FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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