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  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
(...) You are correct about the Super Star Destroyer comment but I know that it was in Star Wars that they ended up inside the space slug (which I believe appears to be an early ancestor of those worms in another science fiction story named Tremors) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  One New MOC
 
See new MOC at (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Building big
 
"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GFGJJz.9Ar@lugnet.com... (...) Uhh... I thought that Pioneer 10 held that record[1], being slightly faster than Voyager 2 - but I might have been told that before a couple of crucial (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
(...) Check out 5571 for mainstream... over 1700 Check out Statue of Liberty for LD originated... over 2000 (both IIRC, I gotta go to my meeting no time to check) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
(...) <snip> (...) Nope, you're quite right (it was least year for me and I remember perfectly). (...) Zactly! Every little dust particle can be really harsh on the ship. -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
Jesse Long wrote: <snip> (...) Sorry to interrupt guys, bu this is the *funniest* thread I faced for a long time..:-D Is this Jesse character is real? I mean does he really exist? I really don't appreciate beating innocent clueless, and my attitude (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
(...) No, it's not..:-) At STP (Standard temperature and pressure, 1atm and 273K if IIRC), only 22.4 lt. of any gas would have 6.022x10^23 molecules. Your number given above is quite negligible when compared to this I think. You must consider (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
(...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
5571 - 1743 pieces. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) with (...) More than 1600 :-) Were there any actual Lego sets with that many pieces? I seem to remember 1400 as being about the highest. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
(...) It sure is clear! It's cause it's the coolest logo LEGO has ever made for anything my brotha!! How did you not know that! Geeze! Bring on the CS re-issues! --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
snip (...) Ahem the M.F. flew into the monster, which is technically called a space slug by George Lucas, in the Second movie not the first. The first starwars movie was over That whole Death Star thing. The second (Empire Strikes Back) is where the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: I-Beam ship
 
That's weird, in a good way :-D -- Chef/Dan/Bubba Bear ICQ:84584424 AIM: DaGlassAWasta (URL) Bliss <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:GFD4qM.543@lugnet.com... (...) out (...) spaceships. (...) it's (...) could (...) it (...) crane-arms (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: On to other news....
 
(...) Yep, that's what happened. :-P --Kyle (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Detail Black Robot Pix, Made from Blacktron sets
 
Yes defend your Lego town from the likes of other toys! They shall not conqure! The other toys shall fear the possibilities in Play. Our Lego system has a vast arenal and the other toys shall know! Legomaster (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Building big
 
(...) And if one needs any object lesson on how little wings matter on a real spacecraft, one need only look at the fastest craft ever created by mankind--Voyager 2. Wow, that's one streamlined space dragster, isn't it? It didn't even come close to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Building big
 
<snip> (...) <snip> (...) I'll leave the real world technical discussion to the remainder of the thread but I think it's worth mentioning that you can't criticize the lack of wings in a Star Wars design without recognizing the frame of reference (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Building big
 
(...) Ouch! They'd have a generally tough time of it without knees or elbows too, and without shoulders that can move the arm in front of the body. I suppose they can eat with appropriately long utensils but how do they dress or tie their shoes? (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Wings [was: Re: Building big]
 
(...) I've got 3 words for you, buddy: Commodore-64! (...) He-he ;] That was pretty good! KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: LEGO® Trademark usage (was: Wings )
 
(...) [SNIP] (...) Hehe, I think you missed subtle point of my post. If you have been following the thread at all, you too probably busted a gut laughing when you read the "exhausting" statement above... ;] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)


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