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Hi folks, Well, it looks like many folks would like to do vending machines in March at the Library, and there's folks building for train4, which I'm looking forward to (I'm building a TGV/Thalys like train!) even though a concrete date isn't set for (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:H2twoo.2wz@lugnet.com... (...) SI? :( (Like seriously, what is every american thinking who reads this? OH LOOK ALL CANADIANS ARE JUST YUPPIE CHILDREN WHO ALSO USE A PIECE OF CRAP MEASURING (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well I WASN'T thinking that, honest. Until you pointed it out. :-) (...) Maybe have two classes, accuracy and distance? (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'd love to, but I'm away during that period :( Always the same story... I think the precision contest is more interesting, the distance contest that some are suggesting might be worth doing, but it seems that I'd be much more likely to damage my (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) With Larry on this (coming up to partake Larry?)... I would love to see a set circle, like Calum said, that gets smaller and smaller every round But I would also like to see what (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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just to let you all know, as you have seen from this photo, (URL) have experience in creating simple small things that inadvertently LAUNCH things that have the potential to HURT small children that say "... hey mister...." do we really want to do a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3D8F8F1E.481376...ers.com... (...) Exactly, that's why I think the accuracy thing is hard to do, becuase for those of us who don't have big backyards or whatever, it's impossible to test and (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Of course, some of us have neighbours, too... and this is my impression of what a neighbour would hear: <faint whirring> <mumbled shout>Fiyuh inna hoe! <BLANGKRUNCH against the wall> <insane giggling> repeat.... I think that we could design a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My neighbour would find it entirely amusing.... seeing ABS getting launched via the Mindstorm stuff. (...) .... or your "favorite" Lego Theme... like Jack Stone or Bionicle... stuff you'd really like to throw.... (cough...cough...) I mean give (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What about launching your mini-fig of choice? Finally, a good use for Jar-Jar... It doesn't really matter if they fly 'well', just that they all fly the same. If a golf ball is used, everyone is going to end up doing a lot more walking, trying (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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