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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Fredrik Glöckner writes: Hehee.. it sure can be edcuational seeing the US through other eyes :) (...) Well, I can't compare to Norway because I haven't been there, but there are plenty of small apartments over here. You (...) (24 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) "Honey, d'jya pahk the kah outside th'pahtment?" "No, I fohgot the khakis!" :-) -Shiri XFUT .fun (hehe, Todd, do we need an .off-topic.accent NG? ;-) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) XFUT .o-t.fun OK... where should I start... (Just a few terms so you know what I'm talking about: groups are organized by age. A "Shevet" is a local group, containing kids of various ages.) Israel in general is a very outdoors country. The (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Sure, why not. -Chris (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) If you ever hear anyone in Boston say, "Aw, where did I put my khakis?", it's because they're locked out of their car. :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) ROFL! In Israel, khaki is pronounced with the strong "chet" sound, that I can't possibly write down in English (like in *KH*anukka, *KH*alla, etc) - totally different from, well, cacky (which means the same thing in hebrew, surprisingly). So (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I always thought it was "tighty whities", but yes, Y-Fronts are the same thing, just a color-nuetral term. eric (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) AKA "tidy whities"? (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I would. As long as the front end is working properly, the caster and camber of the wheels will allow the car to follow what is pulling it. This is fairly common usage in the US, both for RV users who want a small car while they're camped, and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) They do? I suppose this is due to the wheel being "hinged" at an offset with respect to the axle, so that the steering wheels follow the track of the vehicle. Much like the swiveling shopping cart wheels. The normal steering system in Technic (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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