 | | Re: Construction Toy Grading Standards Now Live!
|
|
(...) Yoda? (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: The strangest eBay auctions...
|
|
(...) Dave, why "feel upset"? The 'roos are to be eaten anyway... so why not use the leather to the most of it? Isn't it what we do with pigs, use their guts as "cover" for sausages and similars? Pedro <== amused by the sort of thing one learns from (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: The strangest eBay auctions...
|
|
(...) Matt, I got as far as 'They appear to be leather and have a fantastic, "designer" appearance' before not being able to read anymore...I'm not sure whether to be laughing or upset that this is on ebay.... -Dave (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | The strangest eBay auctions...
|
|
Proving that I don't use eBay for anything that I'm not directly interested in, a link from a newsgroup led me to a catagory I'd never seen before... (URL) absolute strangest thing I saw there was this (the title alone floored me!): (URL) think I'll (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) No need to be apologetic-- that (along with an email in which the writer idly speculates about whether he could get away with burying the women he knows under the porch) is the most amusing stuff I've read all day! Alas, my real-life (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Robot 'bugs' - the new fad?
|
|
(...) Only if the other species attacks by trying to bite the enemy's eyeballs. (Yes I know that you saw it coming. I know you did. HA!) LFB (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
|
| |
| | Robot 'bugs' - the new fad?
|
|
Just like the look of these, thought I'd share the story! (URL) by this excerpt: They are designed to "herd" with their kind and battle with other species by, as Tilden himself put it, "stomping on the other one's head." Is this guy related to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) Indeed it is, and plural would be "kudH" (that's an Eta) but I can't use it in a sentence. Webster's (1968) reports that the English plural is also "kudos". Was it the candy bar that brought in into the mainstream? The word means "glory, fame, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: I posted this to .education, but maybe this is where it belongs?
|
|
(...) First of all, let me congratulate you for your e-business choice. Such kind of service is always needed, and I'd be a user of it rather frequently. (...) That would depend, both on countries and sort of business (scale, I think). If your (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.market.theory)
|
| |
| | I posted this to .education, but maybe this is where it belongs?
|
|
hello! For a school project, we are supposed to write a business proposal for a hypothetical e-commerce site. The business I plan to write about is setting up a Lego resale operation worldwide. The main concept is this: We all no there are from time (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) Not necessarily. I didn't do it to make the point (which would have been wayyy off topic), I did it to imply that I was saying kudos. I think you're right that it's abstract; I should have put it in scare quotes, but I dislike them enough that (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) What a terrible way to live! I hope those complaining about the $10 cost of a Lugnet membership can appreciate this example of real suffering. I mean, imagine living for three months with the smell of rancid bacon grease permeating all your (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) Heck, I wasn't even sure if he HAD broken a rule. The dictionary also said it was a colloquialism, particularly in academia, and since my copy is an edition last updated in 1974, I figured if anyone was up on the latest on the evolution of the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) I had a room-mate in 1991 who would buy a big package of bacon every two weeks on the day he got paid. He'd fry up the bacon and eat it all day the next day. For the remainder of his two-week pay cycle, he would reheat some of the bacon grease (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: Lugnet can always grow; it's up to us to make it happen.
|
|
(...) I'm pretty sure that it's an abstract noun (so by itself "kudos" should be article free). But was it okay for Lindsay to break that rule to make his point clearer? (...) !!!! ...we are not worthy... --DaveL (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: I miss the old LUGNET...
|
|
(...) Wow! Thank for that tip Chris. I'm so sorry that I can't waste more time on lugnet.off-topic.debate and learn how to insult people. I should take lessons from Larry. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: lugnet.market.auction
|
|
(...) Not likely; LEGO is made of ABS, which is an organic chain; Britney, as rumor has it, is made primarily of silicone. LFB (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: I miss the old LUGNET...
|
|
(...) Do everyone a favor and grow up before you post another asinine comment. We like to have mature conversations at Lugnet. (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: lugnet.market.auction
|
|
(...) I'd rather have legoland build me a sculpture of britney than of myself! I wonder if you could talk them into it if you won?? hehheh Probably not! I bet they won't let you have the sculpture unglued either. What do you think? Has anyone asked? (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| |
| | Re: lugnet.market.auction
|
|
(...) haha, you don't? I doubt that. Anyway it's right there in the heading of the LEGO one as one of the current "featured 3". No searching required. (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
