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<snip> (...) Personally I used to have computers as a hobby, but I've been working with them for three years now and the hobby/geek inside me is slowly fading away, I'm mostly using the computer now. Also I used to take a lot of nature photos but (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Can you find what is wrong in this picture, you have to look really close!It took me about 30-45 seconds. Make sure your volume is up high enough to hear the water dripping. (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hi all, I'm not sure if this has come up in the past, (if so, can someone please direct me to that thread), but I wonder what kinds of non lego activities you guys get up to, and if you have found any comparisons or contrasts between other hobbies (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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(...) Ewww! (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ... and he wants it! (...) All that, and he made no mention of Waco? (...) I hope the picture was taken outside the state of California? I read at the weekend that in some places in Canada it is OK to own a cat, but if you let it outside - you (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Two comments: - interesting way to hide the lack of 2x2 slopes at the edges! - First time I recall seeing a clock built in to a minifig scale model on display... (GMLTC did it with watches of course...) Hey, if it's made by LEGO and it has (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Here's what I call "SLOPE MANIA": (URL) I just couldn't help myself.... :) (FYI, that's 450 2X4 brown roof slopes) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I say "plooh", and I giggle uncontrollably at those who say "pluff". I spell out "X-Y-Z-Z-Y", but I suppose that one allows more variance. By the way, do the words work for every pronunciation? Ian (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Eh, only marginally. It's mostly like Lode Runner, with space references built in. Have a look at (URL)I love those old adventure games and lighthearted shareware arcade games. (...) What's cool nowadays is that people are starting to write (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Well, I just signed onto a 2 bedroom, 2 bath town house style apartment with double deep garage. It's 1245 square feet. I haven't decided exactly how things will be laid out, but I may build a train layout in part of the garage. It should (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.storage)
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(...) And I haven't been evaluating positions of closet doors and such in my apartment search... And the only reason I'm looking at two and three bedroom units is so I can have space for visitors to sleep... Frank (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Lego Scale Conversion Tool
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(...) Spirit gum. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hmmm... <hoists wiffle bat> violating TOS <cocks, right shoulder up> in .fun with a *pun* <swings..whap!> That'll give you bat breath... <!> -John (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And how do their glasses stay up? BTW in the latest (and final-- it becomes LEGO Magazine (tm) in May) issue of the Mania mag, a reader asks why minifigs don't have noses or ears, and they don't give a straight answer. Maggie C. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Like Larry said this is "on-topic" fun. Followups to lugnet.fun (...) It's strange my Minifigs must be somewhere in between. They seem to be able to rush the cats in one's and two's but never in an organized group. This of course gives the cats the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.fun)
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(...) :-) (...) next (...) One of the European plagues started when most of the cats were killed becuse they were believed to be in league with the devil and the rat population exploded Lester "Likes cats but wife is allergic" Witter (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well duh. Try Danish, German, Schweitzerdeutsch, Korean, Portugese or English (depending on whether you think the place of mold creation or the place of molding are definitive, and depending on where they were molded, IIRC TLC had molding (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I guess my figs don't understand Hebrew... I'd love to have them sneak up on the cats, rush them... Of course, I'll have to peel the cat off the ceiling later, but that's ok :) Dan (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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ahh they only have an inner ear. That's why you cant see them -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:Gsx1DD.ByM@lugnet.com... (...) do (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Lego molds are very very precise. My theory (now that I took time to think one up) is that they have inner ears. Just not outer ones. So you don't see anything on the outside but a flat surface. If they didn't have ears at all they could not (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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