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  Biting tin foil (Was: Lego VCR)
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Guide to Star Wars vehicles?
 
(...) 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)
 
  Boolean vs. multivalued votes
 
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)
 
  Re: Any good books on jurisprudence?
 
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)
 
  Re: Thank You! (wasRe: GEEKS HELP!)
 
(...) Isn't the president of Gateway named Bill? Steve (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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