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| (...) I am definitely stunned that that one got by the lawyers. To me, that kind of thing just smells of disrespect for IP (which our world seems to be giving less and less respect for - I'm wondering what the music scene will be several decades (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: Calling it Quits
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| (...) Perhaps I could stand to lighten up, but perhaps I'm also genuinly concerned for our community, but maybe I shouldn't. Perhaps I should just let the community go where it wants. Maybe I shouldn't care about my fellow man. If you believe I am (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I wasn't particularly offended by it, but it did bother me, for a couple of reasons. The first being "What the (heck) is this doing in my e-mail?"...like a lot of people, I subscribe to .announce by e-mail; unlike many of those, I read a lot (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3ABF58EB.1D70@m...ing.com... (...) Mark put in some clues of his own. Did you read down on the side of his message, all the capital letters lined up to spell 'APRIL FOOLS' and the FUT was set (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Thanks for raising those last points about "show[ing] genuine concern for someone giving it up, and then getting slammed for it." And "[r]ealize that people come here for a variety of reasons and with various backgrounds." Indeed, the joke was (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I certainly don't think that April Fools day should be canceled. What I am concerned is that with electronic communication amongst relative strangers, hoaxes lose something. With the face to face April Fools jokes of my childhood, one had all (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Sense of humor? What's that? hrm... The instant I read it, I knew it was a joke, and pretty clever one at that. It's too bad it didn't go over too well. Maybe the Spamcake fumes are polluting everyone's air supplies... Adrian -- (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: Calling it Quits
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| Sorry to see you go, your models have been a great inspiration. When you say "old age", what age are we talking about? If you're under 30 then I'll come around and give you a good hiding, that's not old, 30 is when things get better (I hope, I hit (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Boy, meesa thinkin' this sound berry berry familiar... ;^) Dan (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) HAAAA hah ha ha ha ha ha ha ha! (deep breath) AAHHHH ha hah hah hah ha ha ha ha ha!!! (Another deep breath) Uhhhh hah hah ha ha ha ha ha ha! Woooo, hoooo hoooo! Uhhhh, man, uh.....AAAAAHHH ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha (cough, choke) heh heh heh, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| I'm sorry if anyone took my joke the wrong way. I assure you all, it was really intended to be in good fun. I know it was a breach in protocol to post to .announce and to start it a week early. I was hoping it would slowly get around to people, and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Let's all calm down now, it was just a harmless joke by a nice guy known as Admiral...uh, Grand Admiral. He has shown us some amazing, creative and Unique creations over the years, hasn't he? Gee, I think we can cut him a little slack here and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Let's all calm down now, it was just a harmless joke by a nice guy known as Admiral...uh, Grand Admiral. He has shown us some amazing, creative and Unique creations over the years, hasn't he? Gee, I think we can cut him a little slack here and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) A P R I L F O O L S ! ! ! ! Anybody still concerned for Mark's Soul, I've got a Highway construction set to sell you real cheap ($85!). 8oD Aaron (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| OOOh can i spot it? I feel its time to let Those who feel they Have the need or the Interest to N(k)ow Knife Sometimes its just too easy Especially at this time of year Errrr... Thanks for the laugh Had some fun And now I'm running out of things to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Its also sad April Fools Day is on the American calendar. What are those guys thinking? And under no circumstances is it acceptable to play an April Fools' joke a week ahead, never. (...) Dude, R-E-L-A-X. Mark IM'ed me with the url for the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) First off, when I posted nobody had said anything about the hoax. The first 'realization-message’ came about 3 min prior to my post. Therefore, I only realized that it was a fake after I had posted mine. Secondly, it’s not cool when several (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: Calling it Quits
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| Never have I been so happy to see someone leave. I can't say that I really know you, but I've seen enough. Childish enough to throw away all your toys? Everyone knows you will come crawling back here. Just make sure you stay away for as long as (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) These stupid jokes are starting to get on my nerves. I'd also say that this topic is entirely off topic for this group. It isn't fun (if it wasn't a joke, it's not fun, if it is a joke, it's sick, it's definitely LEGO related and therefor off (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)
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| I admit I dont really know you, but I'm pretty sure that 6 or 8 months from now, you will regret selling off your collection. Is there any way you can store it for a year, and then if you are still sure you want to get rid of it, you can surly sell (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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