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"Jeff Van Winden" <Jeff.vanwinden@emergis.com> wrote in message news:GnvJ3u.CHv@lugnet.com... (...) open (...) interest (...) can (...) a (...) a (...) a (...) But you're bang-on :) X is going to be amazing when it opens. They showed video of the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Wow, Iain. I felt like I was there. I want to go see that wind generator some time. What is it that you find so beautiful? The size? The clean energy? The sound? Or maybe all of the above :) I had no idea we have the biggest wind turbine in North (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I Think I know... This is the ride that the seats are placed on either end of the track, on a seperate axis. At specific times during the ride the seats can spin around a full 360 degrees, or hang upside down, even though the train is on a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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‘ello there Ben! (...) Impressive, now you’ve got as many Guarded Inns as I do. And the Green Ninja set is also great… one of the ninjas is a female!!! The BrickWarz issue isn’t dead…but I'd rather have the event at another location. We can try (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Now you have to visit 3 cities in Canada. ;-) Jude (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"John Guerquin" <jguerquin@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:GnuGsH.1nJ@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) It's so decieving in a feel-good kinda way. You can pull upward of 5g on several coasters - Mindbender at the West Edmonton Mall, I believe, still (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Pretty impressive coaster Iain.... Assuming constant acceleration (which it probably isn't), that works out to 24m/s/s, which is about 2.4g's. I wonder how many people will find that unpleasant!!! (I certainly wouldn't) I'm guessing the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I just had to buy another bulk purchase of Lego. It was my biggest purchase from shop@home, yet. I needed a bunch of bulk brick packs for my latest building creation, and some other stuff (sorry, no metroliners again!!!!) I bought 2 more guarded (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Dodonpa" at Fujiku Highland (Fuji-Q) has been on the news a bit - it's set for it's December 21 opening. It's the world's fastest coaster, 172 km/h. And get this: It accelerates to that speed, via a pneumatic launch system, in *two* *seconds*. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Stock at Price Club of the Giant OffRoad 4x4 8466 question
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GnsGKH.3t3@lugnet.com... (...) same (...) they (...) That is *so* not fair. Iain ::grumble:: (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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