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(...) just a side note... the Railroad Express is $40 off. Not quite as good as a Sears Clearance Centre Special... or a Sam's Club... Walmart has put dropped the price on their Hogwarts Express' so if you don't get a chance to get one at TRU this (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) it isn't LORE yet, but it's much closer than it was on the weekend. Oh that word works for me on soooo many different levels. Anyway, have a boo Notable changes--LOR today is 4 studs thinner in the torso than he was on the weekend. The (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Another competition idea: rtlToronto 14.5: Do you Mock me, Sir?
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(...) OH, I want to do this one. My robot will be an RCX, with no batteries. It will just sit there. I'll call it "Chris" :) <- I remembered (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I think i finally have the ability to post from work, but when I got home NONE of my posts seem to have made it. (shrug) (...) Yes, that's exactly how it works. and if your really crass you can put a wink-y face. for example: (...) and I'd chime (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I read this ((URL) article from SlashDot today and the idea of a challenge that had robots stringing line of some sort through a series of pipes came to mind. I then found your post and thought I would share the links. If you go and look at the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Another competition idea: rtlToronto 14.5: Do you Mock me, Sir?
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(...) Lego Mindstorms: Extreme Throwdowns Pack includes 9V Compatible Yo Mamma Jokes Calum (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Another competition idea: rtlToronto 14.5: Do you Mock me, Sir?
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(...) I'm in! Dave K (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Another competition idea: rtlToronto 14.5: Do you Mock me, Sir?
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No, but really: rtlToronto 14.5: Do you Mock me, Sir? We each build a robot. They are placed into an 8' square (241.9 cm square) arena. They have 3 minutes to mock one another. They are judged on style, wit, and sophistication in the physical and (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Good idea in principle, but how to protect the electrical components of the Lego? I mean, we could use something non-polar like benzene, but... Plus it could get messy. And if we're doing messy, I say we should do my "Let Them Eat Cake"* (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Sale at TRU: Harry Potter 25 % off for a week
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(...) If anyone has the opportunity, I would love to get my hands on one Hogwarts Express, for future Train projects I won't be in TO until Friday. Dave K (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Saw on Saturday at the Yonge & Eg TRU: Sale on Harry Potter Lego: 25% off Lasts until Dec 13, I believe. Jeff E (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Steve H
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(...) I think that may be like the "sumo event" of rtlToronto: Beating Chris. Everyone can do, just try! :) (...) We usually do the former, I'd like to think. Problem is, people in our group often will drive the former into the latter. ie, take a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yeah, but the storylines... the storylines!!! My God man! What are ya doin' ta me! Not that Knight Rider's not much better, but here's one storyline... Cab Company A is trying to drive Cab Company B outta business... So BA spends half the ep (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) "I think Derek has gone bye-bye--Igon, what've you got left?" Dave K (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I can't see how you can like Night Rider over the A-Team. Liking the A-Team is like baseline requirement for being into Lego and rtlToronto! Every episode is like an rtlToronto event: the build a machine (machine gun armed forklift) to win a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Everyone always talks about this line following or obstacle course thing. Having the container on top makes it more difficult and introduces ideas like motion dampening or control systems. (...) I think that's the point-you have to figure out (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The grey plates, the grey plates. (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Fun, maybe. But not competition. It's like taking Jim Carry to the Olympics. It may be fun, but it doesn't make anyone run faster, or jump higher. Or maybe it does. I guess it's possible people have shown up at events thinking, "I just hope my (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Things that went thru my mind on Saturday night around midnight were: How funny Robert DdNero really is (he was the host of SNL) Trying to decide what to watch--SNL or Silver Streak--SS being one of the best train chase movies ever (if there (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dom-Dom-Dom Dom-De-Dom Dom-De-Dom !!!
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"Derek Raycraft" <djr@rogers.com> wrote in message news:H6oCG5.1u5@lugnet.com... (...) away. :) Iain (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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