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(...) Not usually, but many overseas postal services are. (...) Is that an insult? (...) No, I'm not. I think ++Lar is, in fact, the center of the cosmos. ;^) (...) I can't speak for everyone else, but in my case, it has to do with time. In the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) I find it irritating too, but I can certainly see why they do it: US citizens are the largest body of online e-commerce users - they're the biggest market. US postal service will give them fixed-rate, guaranteed service and they never have to (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.market.theory)
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I'm fed up with this on ebay/brickbay. What is it with you people ? Is your postal service that unsafe ? Or are just (backward) children in a play-pen? Duh ! Grow up. You're not that fr*%^n central to the cosmos. Each time I see 'Will ship to United (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Mindtrap is a lot of fun (and the radio ads were great, too)! I just wish I could find someone who wants to play it with me... :\ Jeff (26 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Yup, although I haven't gotten any games for it yet. :) After I got it and beat my backlog of PSX games, I decided to take a break from gaming and work on building up my DVD collection. :D Jeff (26 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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It looks like "collecting things" is a way of life in US..:-) I don't collect anything but Lego, and not collecting it just to sole purpose of collecting..:-) However I enjoy having things from the past, mostly books (a history atlas printed in (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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Let's see: Anime - I looove the Japanese Animation. I'm currently working my way through Evangelion, Card Captor Sakura, Key, Gundam Wing, Marmelade Boy, Utena, Bubble Gum Crisis 2040, and Sabre Marionette J. Role playing games - I've got a D&D3 (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) There is a game called "Mindtrap" (found in the board game section of toystores) that consists of a bunch of cards with questions such as these. I used to include this type of question as extra credit on my math tests because I like to give (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Have you seen this page: (URL) think an HP 9100 was one of the first calcultors I ever used. (26 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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(...) <snip> (...) Do you mean riddles like this: Two men are found dead in a cabin in the woods. How did they die? And you have to ask yes or no questions to deduce the entire scene? If so...I love those. Do you know of a source that lists some of (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.people)
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