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Subject: 
Re: GBC group??? (and a sad story)
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Date: 
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 01:39:16 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, C. L. GunningCook wrote:
The whole pump exploded, and aside from literally
spraying balls around the dining room (found one in the kitchen as well) I ended
up in a few very sad "bricks".  One twisted axle, one broken 24 tooth gear...
and the worst part... one dead vintage motor.


Janey - don't feel too bad...we have all been there.  Though I would say Steve
has had to bear the most aingst about those little soccer balls.  You had to be
in his dining room to see the look on his face when my GBC module kept firing
the cute little balls into his big plate windows...He threatened a change to the
GBC spec to limit the velocity of the balls if I didn't do something to tame my
module  :)

As for finding balls around the room...get used to it...At one time I tried to
keep a count of balls and find the strays when I was done playing...then I was
one short, then another, then another...and that was that...I think they are
under the bar or the refrigerator  :)

Everyone please...a moment of silence for Janey's loss...

Bryan
aka - GBC Slave



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  Re: GBC group??? (and a sad story)
 
(...) Thanks Brian. (...) I actually was too embarrassed my first post to mention I took one to the eye. Holy that hurt... I'm a shooter, I have learned not to look down a barrel, you would think that I had a bit more common sense. But I swear, that (...) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)

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  GBC group??? (and a sad story)
 
Hey Steve et all... I think it's about time you lobby for a GBC group on Lugnet. I have been searching old posts, and checking out web sites... because after a few failed attempts at GBC I thought I would get some divine inspiration from the (...) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)  

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