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  Re: What's in a name?
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: What's in a name?
 
(...) 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)
 
  What's in a name?
 
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)
 
  Re: Childhood memories of making all town cars Road Warriors
 
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)
 
  Re: A letter to Todd
 
(...) 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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