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  Re: Try to think of the glass as half full. (was: Re: Indiana Jones extends his vacation)
 
(...) Evil Zani Cultural Anthropologist Baron Bruz von Schlieckberndt: "Herr Jones! You shall nhot drink from this fountain! I vill plug you vith this cool-looking Luger ihf you try!" Indiana Jones: sotto voce "Zanis! I hate these guys. (aloud) And (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)  
 
  Re: A question of humidity...
 
(...) Well, it's a little more complicated than that. The sodium itself doesn't actually explode. It oxidizes in an exo-thermic reaction (meaning that it strips water molecules of their oxygen atoms and produces a lot of heat). The "waste" products (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: A question of humidity...
 
(...) Pure sodium metal will react with water to form hydrogen and heat energy; more than enough heat energy to ignite the hydrogen. Hydrogen is highly flamable. -Rob. (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Try to think of the glass as half full. (was: Re: Indiana Jones extends his vacation)
 
(...) "Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth." I mean, how perfect would *that* be? helpfully, LFB (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Indiana Jones extends his vacation.
 
(...) Ford will be eligible for Medicare before the darn thing comes out (literally). They needed to make this a decade ago... (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Indiana Jones extends his vacation.
 
You'l have to scroll down a few articles, but it's been (URL) announced> that Lucas gave a "thumbs down" to the latest script, so Indiana Jones 4 won't come out for at least two years now. (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: The funniest thing I've seen in months
 
(...) Beats me. What's a non-internet-linked flashplayer? When I pulled a copy outta the cache and tried to play it on IE it jumped to the jibjab site after a quick intro, and then gave me a busy signal. But it skips the redirect when played thru an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: PlayStation 2 accessories in Canada
 
(...) I don't own a Playstation 2, but here are some places to buy the accessories at: Toys R US. (www.toysrus.ca) Future Shop (owned by Best Buy) (www.futureshop.ca) Zellers (owned by Hudson's Bay Company) (www.hbc.com) Walmart (www.walmart.ca) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  PlayStation 2 accessories in Canada
 
If there's anyone out there in Canada who owns a PS2, can you tell me where (store name or website) you would go to buy PS2 acccessories like memory cards and controllers? Thanks! Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (22 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Geography (was: We'll take in your poor....)
 
(...) I'll buy that, except that the original claim seemed to be that the rotation itself was the factor, not the jetstream. Admittedly, I may have misunderstood the framing of the problem: perhaps the question of east/west travel already assumed (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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