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Re: What is this thing?
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Tue, 5 Apr 2005 04:29:33 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Dave Schuler wrote:
> It does--thanks!
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> "PARIS HOT-HEAD TANDEM HEAD HAT BLOCKER"
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> I was able to parse exactly 0% of that. Well, maybe the individual words sort
> of made sense, but all in a row like that, I was totally lost.
I parsed it just fine. However I didn't get the meaning Clark did, what I got
had something to do with Paris Hilton. So, fine, but incorrect.
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| (...) Ah. The old "precision vs.accuracy" thing. Got it. The funny (well, maybe it's funny--you tell me) thing is that I stumbled onto that listing by hunting for clone bricks. I searched "+tandem +block*" and that's what turned up. Dave! (20 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) It does--thanks! "PARIS HOT-HEAD TANDEM HEAD HAT BLOCKER" I was able to parse exactly 0% of that. Well, maybe the individual words sort of made sense, but all in a row like that, I was totally lost. Thanks again. Now if I need to steam some (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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