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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Jeff Elliott wrote: <snip> (...) See, this is the bit that I like... Go to the traffic page and see: Past 24 Hours What's hot today 46 org.ca.rtltoronto 29 space 15 events.brickfest 12 technic 11 castle Past 7 Days (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have to do something when I'm walking the 13th person thru how to set up their exchange account in outlook. sometimes this tech support stuff sux. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I give him 30 seconds. (...) "Internet blind-date," Chris now irate Giveaway, greedy pig, e-bay minifig Building not spic-and-span, freezing duster in-a-can, Penguin-case camera: derailed Elura. Chorus: We didn't start the fire. It was always (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is the understatement of the year!!! though this was VERY FUNNY! I look forward to the published results. (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Questionnaire: The LUGNET rtlToronto newsgroup appears to have many lurkers… In order to facilitate a better understanding of our lurkers’ needs, we have developed a brief questionnaire: rtlToronto consists of people who are: a) from diverse (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) I'm floating?? Dave K (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ... rioja rioja reverend al green deep blue morocco the water on stone the water on concrete the water on sand the water on firesmoke the wind the salt the bright boat coming dave in the water old man einstein on top of his house white deep (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) weeee Einstein, James Dean, Brooklyn's got a winning team, Davy Crockett, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland, Bardot, Budapest, Alabama, Khrushchev, Princess Grace, Peyton Place, Trouble in the Suez. CHORUS We didn't start the fire It was (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Look who's talking! :) (...) I dunno. Bomb bomb president...jihad... allah...waco...ruby ridge...sinn fein...soapstone carving... (...) It was blanking for prerolling my DV recording. (...) JeffVW? (Hi Christina!) (...) Because they're funny (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Home School Paint Chip Nortell Chris... Derek (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Calum, Well done. Good footage, good music. I especially like the part where Chris' bot gets taken... I seem to remember him saying that his robot is going to win just before the bots were fired up... Sorry Chris... (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll give you 5 minutes. Derek (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks to you and everyone else who responded-I'm really quite happy with the way rtlToronto has grown. (Except sometimes for Chris, who's also sometimes a goof. :) (...) Kevin is the winner of a Lego octopus! Kevin, email me your mailing (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Khaki hats off to you Calum. :) Jeremy. (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow! What a year! and what a Video! Jeff VW (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Calum. even thought you can sometimes be a goof.. I want to tell you that the video is FANTASTIC!!! I love most of the shots of me. I have a few questions. 1. Is your office bugged? 2. why is there a 10 seconds of NOTHING at the start of the video? (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Man I'm almost getting as bad as Chris. (...) Very cool. I like it allot as always. ( never quite sure of the usage of "allot") (...) Ok that one's ok by my standards. (...) It took 10 minutes for me to find the proper spelling of khakis. I figured (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Very cool. I like it alot as aways. (...) My head is still spinning. We've done so much in the last few month, not to mention the last year. (...) Calum's got a new pair of khakis. :-) (...) I don't know if this is a good thing or a bad thing. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's the tracking shot of the green my own train. I know because I shot it. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Tres cool. There's some really nifty stuff in that footage that I've not seen before in other vids you've published. You 'Taranna' guys have always been inspirational in one way or another, in particular for me by way (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> Well done Calum!! Excellent job as always. Looking forward to showing this at Brickfest.... I'm amazed you were able to fit so many events and footage into just one video and one song. I particularly liked the fine-print captions below (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've had three QA problems recently that I hadn't had before with Lego. 1) Set #7469 was missing a 1x4 gray brick (used as the base of the gantry tower) and a page in the instruction booklet required the publication of a black & white errata (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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(...) <snip> Oh My Goodness! That video is soooo sweet! Beautifully done Calum! Dave K (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Here's the 2003 Demo Reel, done for the Home Movie Festival at BrickFest 2003: (URL) 3m08s, MPEG1) It's a year-long wrap up of events since the rtlToronto 2002 Demo Reel, from the highlights of the trip down to DC in July to the latest at (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Another example of bad QA by Lego. I received my 8455 too but for me it's pneumatic cylinder that is defective. :( (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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So, I'm done. I built the new 8455, and I like it a lot. A few good parts, some neat tips in the building instructions. I decided to try to "play with the thing" before I ripped it apart and make my rice robot... I pump the pumps a few times, and I (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh perfect! Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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WOW, I'm found a way to bring all the strong bad (non lego talk) BACK to the realm of lego. (URL) Calum cant threaten me with the TOS. Chris dose (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) e-yup. :) Chris (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's why I put the (?) after it. (2 errors) (...) I was not sure. Neither was the Netscape built-in spell check. I was (3 errors) (...) too lazy to Google the word... I figured you're a smart bunch. (3 errors) (...) Clearly I need to have (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not rejecting this idea, but I'd like to see what else we can come up with. One thing this layout doesn't address is our need for more interiour space. I'd like us to try and work out a few designs that would address this issue. (...) This (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I liked the ideas with the large lake and bridges. (...) I suspect our strategy for Hobby Show should be a relatively small and flat layout. We'll divide modules by land again, realestate style, but it'll be mostly existing buildings. This (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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major snippage (...) NO! next topic. Chris (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I borrowed one from the Faculty of Education library once, back in 1994. I took the giant box home, and had to borrow a Macintosh Classic II in a bag just to run it. I ran into rtlToronto-Founding-Syndrome with it, and couldn't figure out what (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) , so Mario (...) a double these... oooh the grammar police (& Strongbad) are going to have fun with this.... :) Ben (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Buddy. I've been looking at that 1994 dacta catalogue for almost 10 years now, dreaming about that set. I even built a mock up of the greenhouse with the giant tessalated translucent blue panels from the 6990 Monorail, a thermistor, relay, and (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Clap Clap Clap Well done! :) Chris (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The short of it is, a bird dumped on my car, and so I was up to 5AM editing the 2003 Demo Reel. Calum (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm a little confused how a "Water Computer" is going to help you wash your car so you can see the paint chips better so you can wine about them on line and make Chris spell "Julienne Fries" incorrectly, so Mario has to correct him, while (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, word is the Water Computer isn't what it's cracked up to be: 2 out of 5 stars an astonishingly convoluted device, May 19, 2002 Reviewer: Neil Giacobbi from Brooklyn, NY United States The Gardena Water Computer is an astonishingly (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) that why I put the (?) after it. I was not sure. neither was the netscape built in spell check. I was too lazy to google the word..... I figured your a smart bunch. clearly I need to have prefect spelling for rtl. I cant tell you what this (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's a counter-lurk. :) S. Underhill. (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Just in case you didn't know, Jeremy! Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's Julienne. More proof that I've been hanging around Calum too much. Mario (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Ooooo! ooooo! A de-lurk! Welcome to rtlToronto! rtlToronto is an informal group of folks who love building, designing and discussing Lego. Originally from the Usenet newsgroup rec.toys.lego but now on Lugnet (lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto), a community (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My solution: Leave the car dirty and you don't notice the nicks and chips. Plus I'm hoping the dirt will provide protection. Jeff E (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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K, two more uploads--one outrageously big (and looks remarkably similar to Altenburg) And the other pretty tiny--3x4 with the 2 shipyard mods on the side. (URL) K (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not sure I'll be able to put together much for the November layout myself. rtl14 will be taking up my time until September and after that I may be away. So to be safe I'll have to wait until our spring 2004 layout to contribute much. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My favourite was the Gardena Water Computer. There was also another called the Water Timer, the non electronic version. I wanted that one so badly! Come to think of it, maybe I should go and get a Water Computer. Just to say I got one :) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'd take a second look at that 45degree crossing. I was willing to cut up two straights to make a new crossing but I wouldn't take four switchs to pieces. :-) To use the crossing I built the tracks must be separated 32 studs on center. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Even as a child, I always apprecieated GARDENA's clean and modern product design. I'd buy GARDENA stuff if I had a need, but I don't. So I'll just buy a dyson when they come to Canada. ( www.dyson.com <- best product design *ever*) (...) Then (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ..... and if you order now, we'll throw in, absolutely free, this new product, called chip-b-gone. that's right folks, as seen on TV, this revolutionary new product will prevent those run-a-day chips. and speaking of chips, it slices it (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The good news is: -The video is done. A copy of the tape is on its way to Todd Thuma. Knowing Canada Post, it'll get there late. Bastards. I'm still waiting on a package from Steve in Indiana--I hope this isn't evidence of Canada Post's (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> (...) Sorry, it's sitting right now at 4 mods by 6 mods--and having 5 x 6 is an option. (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm noticing that the more I play with it, the more it looks like the layout from Altenberg.... (URL) and view-- In this rendition, the train yard's there, Jeff's docking area (upsidown) is there, Calum's Train Station and Cargo dock is there, and (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The booth is 40 feet of table space across the front, not including the space reserved for the train layout. (...) Ah, o.k. I see the issue. So the question becomes... do you guys _want_ to bring those type of bots; that require that kind of (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sure. It also depends on the size of the booth. The robot playfield is large, so it takes good amount of space (12x12" minimum-it's a 8x8" playfield and you need to give people space around it to move). DaveK has a 4x4 playfield, but you're (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I'm cutting the 2003 Demo Reel for BrickFest and I'm like, why did: a) come home late today b) a bird poop on my new Accord... c) ...I have to buy a water sprayer at Canadian Tire. d) ...and wash my car. e) ...and eat dinner. f) ...and help my (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This might be a stupid question, but... does it have to be one OR the other? Is it possible to have a bit of both? (...) I think any robots would be great. Whether it's a few from the last competition or just some more basic examples... I know (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think this was a dig at me? :) Chris da paranoid. but the babes still want me. (21 years ago, 29-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) A singularly uninspired layout: (URL) it to your HD and view it in Track Designer. The only thing going for it is that it shows where the water comes for the dam. Dave K (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Woah! Where'd this choir come from? You guys sound great! Jennifer (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) How about this-- We could use existing modules to add to this layout--ie, the Station, the Dam and a couple of "filler wing" modules ala RoadShow. That could bring us to 5x3 or so easily. Do you have an idea of what the 3x3 will look like? (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm going to start a 'mini-layout' in my house after the 1st of August. It'll be probably 3 mods by 3 mods as the layout (with the middle square open for easy access), and a siding for 'park outs'. I'd like to set up something easily moved and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Okay, here's the deal: November is Hobby Show. I think it'll be really cool if we could bring some Lego Trains or Lego Robotics. What do we do? a) Run rtl14 revisited there for show. Everyone keeps their Rice Robots for a month or two, then we run (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> Is great to see that the pic for StrongBad_email is my personal fav... "Hey Strong Bad, Can you play the guitar??" Dave K (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dear Strong Bad, What exactly IS the Cheat? Calum Toronto, ON Well Calum from Toronto, ON... Actually: (URL)_What the heck is the Cheat anyway? Matt>_The Cheat is an up and coming flash animator who was really bummed when Kozmo.com went under. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Could be a cheetah... He moves quickly, but he doesn't look 'catish' enuf... Dave K (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Um, a cheetah? Jeff E (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi all, At TRU a few weeks ago I almost lost it when I saw the Rebel Blockade Runner for half price, only $149. It's now been a few weeks and I've realized that not only do I not have time to build such a huge set, I wouldn't even have a place to (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) When Stron Bad shows 'old style clips', it looks as if The Cheat's a rat or something like that... He looks as if he's a cross b/w Garfield and I dunno what... I sense a Strong Bad e-mail asking 'What exactly is The Cheat?' (...) That was very (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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It's yours Dave. Do you want to pick it up in your abundant free time, or can you wait till I'm in TO again or whould I just mail it? Ralph (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So, I've always wondered, what exactly IS the Cheat? More confusing than a sig-fig. (BTW, I never had the chance to mention that the little Roadshow in Altenburg was SOOOO adorable. With the little Reduced Altenburg layout and everything!) (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So glad The Cheat's not dead! Dave K (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The composer is Piero Umiliani. It was originally written for the soundtrack to a soft core documentary on Sweden entitled "Svezia, Inferno e Paradiso" (which translates to "Sweden, heaven and hell"). Some web links for you... (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm still building this. but so far.... WOW. well worth the $150 CAN (after taxes) Chris will post updates, and status. (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, About two months ago, I was in Legoland Germany. In the background, I heard a rendition of the song "Mahna Mahna" (featured on the Muppet show) in German with a female voice. Does anyone know who sings this? Calum (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Ralph, I would love to have those pieces--I'd incorporate most of them into the next train layout. Take care, Dave (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Guys, I am cleaning out my office today and I come across the following items that can be donated to a good home in Altenberg: - A pair of older style level crossing arms - 3 older garage baseplates - 1 older garage door frame - 1 mangled red garage (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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G'Day Just wanted to show a tank car I have made, it is based on the tanker truck set 4654 4+. (URL) box: (URL) for Brickshelf moderation, but pictures are number sequentially from 1 to 7 building backhoe today :) Play Well. (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have a two-line stunt kite. Try saying that 5 times fast... (...) My six-year old identified the voice as that of the Green Goblin in Spiderman ... sure enough, the credits say it's Willem Defoe. The clownfish is Albert Brooks. (...) You (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) have to (...) ! Didn't know you were into that. I had a brief stint (read: 2 days of convincing my dad to buy me one followed by 30 minutes of using it, then geting tired and it siting in the RV for many years therafter) with those after being (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Love it! (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Found this shot on my camera: (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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and go down to the beach to fly my kite. When I get to the beach and start getting the kite ready, I realized that I have lost another spar! Grr!! Hate when that happens! THe kite still flies but is not as responsive as it normally is. Now I have to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Oh and if you're in the mood for general silliness... (URL) tide ya over until we start talking about dogs and stuff again. (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well there's no 'gun to my head' and I'm not fleeing someone's house with a TV, so I guess I'm legit :) There's this line, see, and sometimes we dance on it, which is great and dandy, but then sometimes we have to look in the rear-view morror (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) BORING!!!! DAVE, what happened to you man?? 2 hours ago you used to be cool. tell me, did the MAN call you??? did the MAN get to you? he GOT to you? didn't he? Chris missing the banter. (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That happened to me once--the kraft dinner everywhere that is, not the warm dog... I was cooking it in one of those 'see thru' corning ware things (and this is why they tell you to turn the pot handles in)... I was walking by doing something (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) DEATH!!!!!!@!@ I THOUGHT YOU SAID "all the dogs in the area should be *WARM*" And now there is Kraft Dinner all over my desk (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Pair of 9.1GB UltraWide SCSI SCA disks. Latest disk usage check shows us as having something like 14GB free. (...) I think Chris will be the only one banned, and that's plenty fine with me. Calum (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) WHAT!!!! dave. no!! that's not true at ALL!!!! 2 things. 1. I don't swear. 2. I'm very happy with this LUG. I like it here. the walls are painted just the right colour. I know the neighbors. 3. When i asked calum about peach. I was curious if (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) I think Chris is inferring that he wants to start his own NG so he can swear alot more than he can here on this PG-13 board. I further think that all the dogs in the area should be wary 'cause it looks like there are many, many (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) WOW! and I thought I was f--king the dog today. you pulled out a set of calipers and measured that. then you took the time to grab a calculator and convert mm to inch's. THEN you did the math..... I'm both impressed.... and saddened. Chris (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As it turns out: a stack of Loonies. They're 1.75mm thick, so 462 mm for 264 of them. 462 mm / 25.4 mm per inch is 18.2" Cool. Any other questions? Jeff E (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) I think Calum's a closet Canadian! That's it guys! Get 'im!!! Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) W A I T !!! I think your on to something here. What is this "NEW BUTTON" of which you speak?? it sound intriguing! tell me more. is this a physical button? or a metaphysical button. what happens when this "button" is pushed? and what does (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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for Derek Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Oh well I guess my rant on Self-promoting silliness is lost to the ether. Next week's disappearing rant: Off Topic Replies, or The New Button, Find it, Use It. :-) Derek (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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