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In lugnet.lego.direct, Eric Brok writes:
> On a lighter note,
MUCH lighter, since we're talking about Macs... ;-) (just warming you up for
what is to come below...)
> imagine how a webbased computer shop would describe its
> products in LEGO DIRECT style:
>
> New iMac. $1399. Product information:
> "Get ready for an adventure. The iMac has landed on your home planet EARTH 1
> and you are called upon to harnass its power. Only you can direct its sleek
> screen panel to reflect solar radiation from outer space. Stroke its rounded
> belly to activate its secret contents and let your imagination guide you.
> Includes mission CD-ROM. May compute."
This is a fitting write up. Very well done. After all, the Mac *is* a toy.
However I would take issue with that last sentence, "May compute." ... has
that actually been *shown* to be the case?
Well maybe. I suppose it's true. After all, the Speak'n'Spell that ET used
"may compute" too, I guess.
GRIN, DUCK, RUN REALLY FAST!
(fut to o-t.fun)
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| Jake, As noted before ((URL) I would really appreciate some serious product information before buying, especially on expensive sets. On shop.lego.com each item only has a one-paragraph description, most of which is often consumed by tacky saleschat. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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