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(...) Why does biting on tin (or aluminum in my case) foil give the biter the sensation of chewing on minifig-scale caltrops? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Guide to Star Wars vehicles?
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(...) My all-time fave (1) is B Squared's STAR WARS Stuff: (URL) you might want to check out the Star Wars Technical Commentaries: (URL) I'm thinking of something with lots of drawings and diagrams. I've (...) This site is about as informative as (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Boolean vs. multivalued votes
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I agree 100% with what Larry wrote here: (URL) the larger subject of voting, however, I've always felt that up/down is too coarse...that -N/+N systems are more expressive. For example, N=3... Proposition: Blah blah blah blah. Vote: -3 Disagree (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Any good books on jurisprudence?
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I didn't look at the books, but speaking for years of experience on the boards of not-for-profit organizations: By-laws are usually cribbed from a template available in lots of books, or from your state's Secretary Of State office - they regulate (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Thank You! (wasRe: GEEKS HELP!)
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(...) Isn't the president of Gateway named Bill? Steve (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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Found it. John Bauman wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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Mookie wrote in message <37B39C10.DD9E29FA@w...tt.net>... <SNIPPED flame> (...) Any Idea how to do this on Outlook express? (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Thank You! (wasRe: GEEKS HELP!)
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(...) Well, just think, for just a little more than that $1100 you could have gotten yourself an iMac, in your choice of flavors. Oh, that's right, you already have a toy - you wanted a computer. :) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Thank You! (wasRe: GEEKS HELP!)
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Thanks, Geeks, for your help. I decided to buy the computer, even though it's a <ptooey> PC;-) The final deciding factors were: Can now get Mindstorms, and will now be able to get into ldraw{:^D And now I will be able to jump on the "Thanks, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) Do you believe in photons? They aren't compressible. How about neutrinos and gravitons? Any massless particle that passes through matter without interacting with it is "incompressible", at least in the way most people are talking about when (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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