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    Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —James Trobaugh
   I guess any group with LUG in the title is full of "geeks", just doesn't have to be about LEGO. (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.org)
   
        Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Rob Doucette
     (...) Wow, at first glance I thought that was an orangutan wearing a propeller hat sitting behind a young Bill Gates. -Rob. (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Greg Perry
     (...) approached by the local group of Richmond Linuxians* who would like us to give it up to them. Like heck we will. EVERYONE knows that a LUG is a LEGO Users Group. Duh! Greg *I'm sure they look remarkably similiar to the NY group. (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.org.us.richlug)
    
         Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Pedro Silva
      (...) :-( Not *everyone*... sadly, PLUG was late in its formation, and the url we wanted had alread been taken by the Portuguese LINUX Users Group. Too bad for us :-/ Pedro (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) I want to meet the guy in the propellor beanie. Anyone ever build one of those (partly) out of you know what? (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Bert Waters
      Greg, So now you know I'm also a Linux Users Group member. Yep, that's me in the beanie cap. The propeller only spins when I think. Bert (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —William R. Ward
     (...) The Bay Area LEGO User's Group (BayLUG) and Bay Area Linux User's Group (BALUG) have a similar issue. But we resolved it in a very cooperative way - we set up links to each others' sites. --Bill. (22 years ago, 23-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Erick Jensen
   (...) Hmmm, look, today Fark did a photoshop contest of that pic. Funny stuff here. Anything with about Ellen Feiss I find hilarious. Beep beep beep. Give the page time to load, it's a biggie, it's worth it! (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
   
        Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —James Trobaugh
    Fark is where I first saw the picture this morning...some of those people "photoshoping" the image have way too much time on their hands...valuable time that could be spent sorting bricks :) jt (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: Don't have to about LEGO to be geeky... —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Ya but you gotta admit "Reservoir Dorks" was pretty funny. ++Lar (who's never photoshopped ANYTHING for comedic effect, but who does visit Fark once in a while and gets a good laugh) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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