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| In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snipage> (...) To me it seems interesting that Steve's house has more boxes of NXTs than boxes of diapers... (20 years ago, 31-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Rock Crawling
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| We had a small gathering to test out stuff for our upcoming remote control Rock Crawling event at Brickworld. As usual, John showed up with a really cool looking truck, with a roll cage & fancy front end... (URL) the roll cage was destroyed when the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: Rock Crawler
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| (...) As usual, very cool. I look forward to seeing what you come up with next. This week, I expect to get together with Bryan to work on our Gamma Rex (3xNXT Walking robot), but on Saturday (Dec 30) we're all getting together for Rock Crawling. I (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Rock Crawler
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| After a visit with Steve & Bryan last weekend, and being completely disasatisfied with my prototype rock crawler, I began a whole new design. My inspiration... Monster trucks. So I built a 4-wheel drive, 4-wheel steer vehicle with 4-link suspensions (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Funny NXT display
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| Philo posted this in the Announcements group, ((URL) but I thought it was funny enough to post a note here too. Check out the two video clips on (URL) -- playing pranks on shoppers with the NXT, the sort of the thing you'd see on Candid Camera. -- (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | |  | | Michiana-LTC to display at the RMRC Show - Saturday, January 6
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| To all, The Michiana LEGO Train Club is pleased to display at the upcoming RMRC Show on Saturday, January 6. Event Details: 10:00AM - 3:30PM CST Address: Home School Building Gym 5625 Burlingame Ave Wyoming, MI 49509 Admission: Adults: $4 12 & (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.announce)
| | |  | | Re: LEGO events at Worldcon 2007
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| (...) I will be attending. But, if you search my name here on Lugnet and look at my stuff, you'll find it's not science fictional. (...) I agree, I don't see how to get big things there. (...) Dave Brin is a guest, as well. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | |  | | Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital event pics
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| This past weekend TexLUG Houston held a private event for the children of the Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital. It was a pretty mixed bag of themes, but everyone had fun. The LEGO Company donated 200 X-Pods to be given away to the children who (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| Hey Steve, Good luck with your shot at participating in this. I am concerned that they can cut and paste clips together to tell whatever story they want to. I also think that they go out of their way to put together the least compatible people (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| (...) There are plenty of people who think we are nut cases already, a Wife Swap episode mocking AF'sOL won't make things any worse. :D The thing I think is most worrisome is that on some of those episodes the new wife comes in and clears out (...) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| (...) There are, of course, different ways of looking at this. It seems to me that at the end of each show, all four spouses end up talking about how much they appreciate the person they're married to. Usually even more than when the show started. (...) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| (...) What he said. Well said. JOHN (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| (...) Yea, I got this email too. No offense to anyone that has decided to participate, but I find this highly offensive on two counts. ONE - I am a happily married man that believes there is a special bond that marriage embodies. A TV show that (...) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: RC
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| (...) Real Close. (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: RC
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| (...) So that would be RCRCRC? (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: RC
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| (...) Rafe's Comments Rarely Contain Real Crap. (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: Rock Crawling...
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| In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snipped> (...) Lafayette Local LEGO Really Cool Ridiculously Coordinated Radically Clever Remote Control Rock Crawling Robotics Club (LLLRCRCRCRCRCRC) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: Rock Crawling...
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| (...) Yes, it's going to be more a "room size" event, and not "table size". (...) Ok, here's a link to the rock crawling rule book. (URL) you get points when you mess-up. Low score wins. There are cones (gates) around the course. Touch a cone, get 1 (...) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: Rock Crawling...
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| (...) Steve - I like the idea of having this at Brickworld. If the hotel will allow it, I think the perfect place for it will be in the hallway in front of the ballroom. I am not too worried about securing the course at night. If we can't do it in (...) (20 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL Wife Swap?
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| (...) She's been making the rounds of the Internet. Check out (URL) latest blog posting> for some fun with this. (20 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
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