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(...) *wipes tears from face* My god I have not laughed that hard in a while...my face hurts. I admit I'm one of those who got his feet wet in Jake's infamous thread but after reading this, it sure puts it all in perspective. Calum, you should write (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Believe me, you aren't the only one. I think most AFOLs really don't care about the colors too much. (...) Oops, how'd I get in here? :p (...) I'm oh so tempted to just crosspost it! Somebody do it before I do... --(URL) SteveR> (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) We take pride in our mockage. I have no problem with links back to rtl. Let the mocking begin! Mock mock mock! Actually, when you say 'mock' enuf times, it loses all meaning, kinda like 200+ rants about the colour change--no meaning (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip some funny stuff> (...) Calum, you are still a genius. and you make me laugh. now that THATS out of the way. WHAT ARE YOU???? ~N U T Z!!~ do you want AFOL 1 - 7 to come busting into this NG and go on and on about how you mock them??? I (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ross, I'm glad you liked it :) Actually, we know this because Greg printed a few limited edition ~~~~RARE---L@@K---CO...TABLE~~~~~ draft copy of AFOLs a few rtlToronto Dinners ago for us to peruse. It was printed in superb black and white (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote a blindingly hilarious summary of the latest Lugnet News! (which I snipped because of the strange way Lugnet decides not to wrap some paragraphs) ROFL!!!! (...) Man, Greg has a Party of Five (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) NARRATOR (V.O.): Last Time On...AFOLs Behaving Badly...A hapless employee of the Lego Company tries to give his community an update to the inner workings of a toy giant. Little does he know the firestorm he will ignite...yet again. JAKE (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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(...) What the heck? I clicked on "News" and then "General" or something to see what you were talking about. Some thread with 243 replies?! Yeah, I'll get right on that. Can someone do up like a tagline or summary of what's going on? "In this weeks (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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But you know, at this point everyone has said what they need to say. Calum (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) name) thing that is used in the "real world". basically a sheer plate that is one axle thick. as it slides up and down, only one axle is "fed" to a conveyor. The rest is easy. Stepfeeder :) Vibratory bowlfeeders are more common but stepfeeders (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) RTLToronto and others- Sorry up front for the cross-post, but I wanted to get this to the .loc and .orgs in the area... I just stopped in a lunch and Marek let me peek at his layout. It is about 13m x 6m (about 42 x 20 ft), has several bridges (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.us.ny.buf, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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(...) Hey, that is pretty neat! Now I feel really stupid for manually destroying all of those MSDN CD's and DVDs...we could have built a CD slinging machine. Calum (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I am catching up on lugnet (at 3:00 am, dumb work, why do I always get paged!!!!) And I see this link: (URL) leads me here: (URL) is cool.... :) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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YA, that is a cool advert. I actually own 2 comics that have that on the back cover. at the risk of "starting something" I think the colours are misleading. THERE!! i said it! the colours do not look right. the yellow is more orange-y (...) -- (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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TLC sent me another broken piece. Now friends, when I purchased one of the M-Tron sets off the shelf many years ago, I found a 2x8 hinge plate that looked like it was crushed in a press--the edge of the 2x8 portion of hte hinge was snapped, but (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well I did get a picture of the Clickits store at Legoland just for you. :-) (URL) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) -Friendship Bracelet Weavers. Iain Hendry had a plan to build a weaving machine, which would make narrow segments of fabric (ie, Friendship bracelets). I don't think he ever finished it though. Finally a use for those clickits... (URL) you (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Found this when going through some old "files". A full rear cover advertisement for Technic Lego (referred to as the "Expert Builder Series") (URL) I think this is one of the reasons I begged for 951 and 948 until I actual got them! BTW, The comic (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) (snip long list of mostly my ideas) :) (...) Calum, you forgot to add my best idea ever. and some day IT WILL HAPPEN! The game: Axle sorting. Your robot will be given a cup of all size lengths of axles. The winning robot is the one that can (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm not really sure. John Barnes asked about it too, but we were pretty noncommittal. I wasn't really planning to do a new contest, unless people REALLY wanted one. I guess we could try doing rope climbers or something there. This time all (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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