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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GLotKD.n2B@lugnet.com... (...) I'm (...) Heroin is no where near that expensive! (they sent me the wrong windows! I asked for 4 clear skinny windows, they sent me 16 large, clear windows!) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I wonder how many dollars have been spent by Canadians through the American Shop at Home in the last year vs. what we would have spent through the old Canadian offices? I know for myself it's an easy figure to come up with. Zero. Nadda. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was just going to complain about that. I ordered a Metroliner Kit and a second Club Car plus a pack of windows. Do you know how much it was?!@!#(*&@#! $380 frickin Canadian dollars. I kid you not. Holy cripes. What do they think they're (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I ordered a sizeable order (no deluxe metroliner kit, this time, sorry) I ordered several bulk packs to finish up a small town church, to be unvieled at a future rtl dinner. I also ordered 2 club cars, a dragon rider, and another mcdonalds (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I spent some time today "tweaking" my inventory. I changed the train items from 2 in a lot to 1 in a lot, put the 4.5 volt motor on sale (20% off), also the metroliner cargo door (10% off). Added a battery tender (from 7722). Sale items are in honor (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Like make him do a little jig (dance) :) or for great audience reaction, after you are done with your blocks in the right locations, put the effigy down, get a 2 wide train (that is built around your play field, and run the effigy over in a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm currently queueing photos. I have my own, Iain Hendry's and Hitoshi Hirota's ready to go. If anyone has any Brickshelf galleries to link to, let me know. I should probably have them up by week's end along with the rtl10 rules. Calum (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I accept your challenge. (...) /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign - Say NO to HTML in email and news X / \ (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi, Has anyone posted any pics/videos of the monkey event yet? We are eagerly waiting to see them. Martin (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) DAVE, this made me laugh so hard......... :) :) :) Thanks -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) !@#$(*&^ Why you Little #*&^%# When I get MY hands on you I'm Gonna *&!@^#0!@ then I'm going to put it *(@#$^ then turn it 90 degrees )@$%^ Keep me in line. BAH!!! (end stress) Chris (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK, you got me intrigued....... I'm listening. -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) no. technically, you could build a robot that picks up ALL the block first and "stores" them in some holder. then put them back in the correct position. An on the fly solution would have a robot !!maybe!! scan the board, then fix blocks, !!OR (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Welcome Home, Chris. As for your challenge, I think that is what most people will be doing. I can see how the more mechanical solution of picking them all up and then dumping them through a template could work, but it would be tough to pull it (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Like the genie from alladin... 'all this Supreme *exectutive* POWER!!! in this itty bitty space...' OOOoooohhhh, effigy's of Magno on our 'bots... perhaps part of the programming should be to have the grabber pick up the mini-Chris and do (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The consensus around the office is...yes. (...) Yes, sort of. (...) Because if you didn't listen to me, Chris would be making the rules up like "Must be red" and "Must have effigy of Chris on it". More seriously, I can't believe how many times (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Uh, yeah. I think I was making the comparison to the two 4031's I have still in box, so you'd want to compare apples to apples. Why would anyone buy used old Lego? While I would probably pay $20 for the hull of a 4031, it looks like you're (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I use a news reader. It's the fastest way to scan for new messages. But what a PAIN in the butt with that authentication... It's cut my posting in half easy... Dean (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Won 2 bids over the weekend.... here they are: 6347 Monorail Accessory Pack, unopened, like the one Iain has... (URL) Fire Rescue Boat.... a certain someone that works at Nortel (not to metion any names), who coincidently insists that the set goes (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Is Calum entering a 'bot? I thought in the general rtlToronto sense, that Calum was the pseudo leader for train events, whilst Chris was the head honcho for robotic events... <dissing> So why are we gearheads listening to Calum when it comes (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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