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Re: fleebnorker
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Sep 2001 02:32:06 GMT
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Trevor Pruden wrote:

Did you like the automatic fleebnorker?  :^D

Trev,

I'm sorry, I have to confess a little ignorance on this one. What
exactly
is a "fleebnork"? I've seen that term occasionally thrown around on the
space newsgroup, but I feel like I must have come in late and missed out
on some sort of newsgroup inside joke.

Hmm, I just did a quick search on that term on Lugnet. Are they some
sort of barnacle-like spaceborne parasite that attaches to the hulls of
Lego spacecraft (represented by trans-green scorpions)? I see one on
your ship.

Origins? Story Behind? Anyone? Bueller?

--
J. Spencer "Lost in Space" Rezkalla



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  Re: fleebnorker
 
(...) I beleve that Mark Sandlin coined the term. You were correct in your assumption. It seems the best way to keep the fleebnorks are bay and from getting into the exaust ducts is to burn them out with a plasma torch. Traditionally this is (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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  Re: MichLUG Meeting - Ringefest - Saturday, September 8th, 2001 - Scott's Report
 
(...) Thanks Spencer! I'm glad that people are enjoying it - I will work harder to factor detail like this into my designs in the future. Did you like the automatic fleebnorker? :^D ~Trev (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)

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