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(...) "Verrrrry Interesting... but I'm not sure I want to date myself, I'd rather date Goldie." (1) 1 - Artie never said exactly THAT, but did evince some desires in that direction if you paid attention... I missed them when I was younger but they (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm going to have to disagree with you here. I think the original US release is the better of the two. The additional scenes in the Director's Cut don't really add much to the film, and Jerry Goldsmith's score, while very nice, does not convey (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Of course this is way off topic :) But of course, we already picked up our copy as well! Mwahaha. Yes, there are many differences between the Directors Cut and the US Release, but I won't tell everyone to forget the US Release. Reasons why? Of (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: National nouns (was:Americans, North Americans, Americasians)
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(...) Noted. I made some confusion when translating this into my own native language, then back; what I meant wasn't exactly what I wrote, and I only realize that now. Sorry 'bout it. :-( Clarification: I meant to express the similaritude in the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Legend Ultimate Edition (((Castle Inspiration)))
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(...) Well, Mr. walking-talking advertisement for the film, why didn’t you provide a link? (2 URLs) a look at the cover-art on the DVD case!!!) (URL) Willow is a good compliment to Legend… <end commercial> --==RïçhårÐ==-- (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Hey Y'all: Just a quick note here to mention the release of the DVD "Legend Ultimate Edition." U.S. fans of this previously deeply flawed film should prick up their virtual ears and take note that this release is actually 2 discs in one and all for (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Space Boys! YOU ARE GO... for Brickfest!
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(...) You know, I tried to come up with a response to this, but I just couldn't think of anything that would be appropriate for a public forum. ;^) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I guess this redefines the word 'Bricksmith'. They look really good, but alas, should you not have cross posted to o-t.clone. ;-) Jude (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: National nouns (was:Americans, North Americans, Americasians)
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(...) Perhaps I'm confusing American Indian practices where I've always understood it to be okay to use the terms "tribe" or "tribal". Perhaps I'm relying too much on my Apache co-workers, who don't have a problem with "Indian" either, (beyond of (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Check this if you want to see who lives in the CAR and what languges they speak: (URL) best LFB n.b.: The term "tribes" is very pejorative. Sorry, it's a pet peeve. If you want to know why, I can elaborate over in .debate, complete with links. (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: National nouns (was:Americans, North Americans, Americasians)
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(...) I think they are the Ubangi and some other tribes, and no, I think you got the noun exactly opposite: America is the country, Americans are the people. Note the (s) after Central African - cut and pasted exactly as written ("Noun:" that (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) So technically they share exactly the same problem as Americans: the noun refers purely to geography, not the people. You are not alone!... :-) Pedro (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I stand corrected (I checked since for Portuguese too, in which case both terms can be used; traditionally, we did not refer to a separation between the two continents - now we apparently do) (...) That was before I was born! (J.B. Bokassa was (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Hijacking of hte English Language was: Re: Liberal Media (was Bush Knew?)
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Christopher Weeks wrote in message ... (...) with (...) our (...) of (...) Especially since the Canadian mint has already done it :-) Kevin ---...--- NEW shopping mall kit, 1328 pieces! (URL) Lego Building contest results: (URL) Lego parts store: (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Hijacking of hte English Language was: Re: Liberal Media (was Bush Knew?)
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(...) ROFLMAO!!! Jude (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Hijacking of hte English Language was: Re: Liberal Media (was Bush Knew?)
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(...) I thought that was about alien abduction. Dave! (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Santa's Postal Code (was: other stuff)
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(...) Reality doesn't suck; it just predates Trudeau. :) (URL) postal code has been H0H 0H0 for more than 20 years, and for the last 18 years, postal volunteers help Santa answer his mail; last year over 1 million letters were answered in 26 (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Hijacking of hte English Language was: Re: Liberal Media (was Bush Knew?)
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(...) Have you ever read Clive Cussler's _Night Probe!_? :) Steve (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: National nouns (was:Americans, North Americans, Americasians)
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(...) USians is the one I usually hear. (YooEssian) (...) No; America is "place of Amerigo;" if you have two continents, they become "the places of Amerigo," or "Americas." I guess maybe by the rules of Latin it might be "Americae" but I think (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Central African(s). Bruce (no, really, I looked it up <g>) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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