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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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| (...) 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. (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)
| | | | | Re: What is this thing?
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| (...) A industrial machine to shape the crowns of hats using steam. Here's a brief job description of the person running one of these: (URL) holes allow for steam to come through and soften the hats. The dual mounts allow one hat to soften while the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (URL) guesses?> (20 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
| | | | | Childhood Dreams Come True...Classic Space Homeworld Mod
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| I'm sure most of you swooshed your ships all over the house, and imagined them dodging through space, adventures aplenty. Well now, they really can have those adventures. (URL) Consider this a very small teaser of things to come. A demo of the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.cad, lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) Try PrefBar: (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| ... Does anyone know how to clear it without having to clear the history? IE's bar was according to the recently accessed sites-- But my firefox's doesn't shift around the addresses at all. This is good in a way that I don't have to keep looking for (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Stillsuits, anyone?
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| (...) I think he actually does that between movies, with or without a purifier. But can you imagine what it must be like to drink fresh, pure water for the first time in your life? To me, it's mind-blowing. Dave! (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) When I took a look I immediately thought of the movie Waterworld and Costner's character drinking his pee. Adr. (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Firefly Fans?
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| (...) One of the primary fan sites --> (URL) FOX message board, which oddly enough, is still very active --> (URL) *new* official board (yes, it's keyed so hopefully I get bonus points) --> (URL) there enough fans out there that we could consider (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| Okay, they're a little larger than the standard model, but (URL) this> is some pretty neat technology, and it's put to wonderful, humanitarian use. Dave! (20 years ago, 21-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Firefly Fans?
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| In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Ross Crawford wrote: <snip> (...) Our favourite is still 'Our Mrs. Reynolds' Just extremely funny. This show knows how to have fun (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Firefly Fans?
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| (...) Just working my way through the series DVD now ;) (...) "Out of Gas". I also like the way some episodes use references to previous episodes, without you having to have actually *seen* them all. Just increases the enjoyment if you have ;) ROSCO (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) I was looking forward to both this and 'The Memory of the Shadows'--the Babylon 5 movie. For no real reason, I wrote a blog entry at my website about this, as well as other sci-fi that is coming, and was suppose to come, out this summer. (URL) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Firefly Fans?
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| Status: Post-Pro. YES!!! I can't wait to see this when it comes out. There's been a great many rumors on this. Thanks for the info! -Stefan- (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Firefly Fans?
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| (...) I never saw this show when it was on the air, but I just stumbled onto this and hoped it might be of interest to fans: (URL) if this is old news to you. Dave! FUT: OT.Geek only (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: I don't get it
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| (...) Maybe it's related to this? (URL) thing I could find that looks possible...? (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.pun, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | I don't get it
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| Everyone knows that only my commendable humility exceeds my near-boundless wit, and yet I have stumbled upon a pun-reference that eludes me. I just read Arthur C. Clarke's short story "Patent Pending," copyright 1957, in which Clarke nicely (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.pun, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: [OT] How large would Executor-class SSD appear?
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| Not too geeky for me! I love this sort of stuff; it helps us visualize our lego models. Accurate measurements help in the design process. Keep it up! (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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