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(...) No, the humor comes from the fact that it was a Japanese game that was translated rather badly into English. Instead of saying "We control all your bases" it was written "All your base are belong to us." It's really not terribly funny all by (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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So what's thing that great with this phrase? I'm not a native English speaker and I really don't get it. (is there an analogy between "base" and "butt"?) Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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ALL YOUR BRICK! ALL YOUR BRICK! ALL YOUR BRICK! _The_ pop culture reference for 2001! (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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GAH! I just meant to have fun with the thread! Who knew that that AYBABTU was what I should have done in the first place? So the voting is 3 for, 2 against so far. Anyone else want to weigh in? If everyone gets really serious about this, I'll submit (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hee. I'm definitely on the All Your Brick/Baseplate train. Got Brick? is cool too, and I'll settle for it (not really settling, though, cause Bram has some AWESOME desings for it), but AYB just rocks :D Thanks for the inspiration, Jason, and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) I like: "All your baseplate are belong to us." --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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Thanks John! (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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Heehee, good one! take off every'zig' John Matthews Matthew Gerber <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:GC03Lq.IF7@lugnet.com... (...) it. (...) years, (...) Brickfest (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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Just because Jeff and Bram are soooo upset about it: (URL) actually thought about doing this for BrickFest, but thought better of it. So this is NOT my official entry! (I already e-mailed those). Enjoy! (Or don't as the case may be!) Matt (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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Thank you, I was feeling so out of the loop :-) (...) CH (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) (URL) the "video 1" or "video 2" links. ~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's funny you should ask! In the space of a week I saw that phrase on about a dozen different (and I mean really different from each other) websites, and none of them gave any indication of the origin! I was afraid even to ask someone; I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) I hate to ask a stupid question, but what is that phrase in reference to? james (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) NO. That phrase should have been dead and buried LONG ago. (...) In 10 years, I'll still hate it. Please, let the phrase die!! In addition, "overused" in reference to AYB is the biggest understatement of the year, if not the decade... BTW, the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) *shudder* I though "got brick?" was bad enough. "All Your..." is already old, and it's only been around a couple months (at least at that magnitude) Time to come up with some unsloganed designs :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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How about that for a catch phrase on the t-shirt? Now before you go "Corny!", think about a few years from now, or 10 years, when you look back in fondness at the campy retro coolness of your Brickfest shirt. I know it's been overused, but it's (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.general)
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(...) That room is probably slightly small, but the only larger lockable room is the one which had the trains and K-8 etc. last year (unless we also have some lockable rooms we didn't have last year). It certainly would have an advantage of not (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) ...This sounds cool :-) I also would like to see the pirate stuff set up in its own spaces, lockable if at all possible... ...Possible ideas: ...Use the "back corner room", the one we set castle in last time (Castle was moving to the room we (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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For the CAD fans out there, LDraw and related subjects can be added to the list of activities at Brickfest. I'll be planning an LDraw meeting/discussion time along with a couple other CAD enthusiasts who will be attending. -Tim LDraw.org (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) I know pirate gamers are going to want to participate in a bunch of the other activities, so if the space at all allows, I'd love for us to have the space all day Saturday, and once the final schedule of events is posted, we will post the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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