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(...) Well then, politely ask him for evidence, don't disrespect him by trying to diminish his experience in a field with smarta** remarks (eg. Does your title of an astrophysicist amuse me? Have you worked with such people as Carl Sagan or Issac (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I believe Paul was poorly communicating a correct idea. The scientific law of friction is applicable everywhere, even in space. It is a law, and going to space won't make it go away. What you need to understand is how this law works. The (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) By the way. Thanks for breaking out your paragraphs. It's much easier to read... -Duane (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.space, Jesse Alan Long writes: <snip> (...) I'm sure that there are TONS of other laws and theories that we aren't looking at when trying to design a "realistic" space craft. That's why I have my own Lego Universe - it allows me to be (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I appreciate the fact that you do agree with me but I must truthfully say that I never considered the fact that friction does indeed keep together the bolts on a space craft. Are there any other sceintific laws that either me or Paul failed to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Tim, in this statement, his words ARE insignificant because they are incorrect, even though he IS an astrophysicist. This is what Mister Paul Hertzog said to me, 'What the flipping space monster burgers are you talking about? Friction in (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Please forgive me for the mistake about the Silver Champion, Duane. I did not have my catalog with me. Jesse Long (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Okay, Jesse. I can't be a spectator to this anymore. If anyone said a spacecraft with wings would have its wings torn off they would be wrong obviously. The Shuttle model we use now has wings, but they are only on it for its atmospheric (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The Black Cat/Giant Truck <set:5571> has 1743 The Silver Champion <set:8458> has 1412 The Statue of Liberty <set:3450>, which has already been stated, has 2882 Lego Mosaic <set:3443> has 1993 The Legoland Minifigure <set:3723> has 1849 The (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Spare the attitude man, until you do, don't go wondering why people post harsh replies to your stuff. You come off as a know-it-all, even if someone who has education in a particular field counters your statement, you find a way to try to make (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) You could simply use "bricks" and "plates" since this web site is dedicated solely to the LEGO brand of brick everyone will know what you mean. (yes, I know there are other areas where you can discuss the dark side brands, but we don't like to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) RTL stands for Rec.Toys.Lego a news group that existed before LUGNET. (...) -Duane (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Jesse, I have a couple of things to write about. The first is regarding friction in space. I agree that there MUST be friction in space, otherwise anything held together with a nut or bolt would come apart. The second is in regards to your (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) There was a man who asked me about eating soy and I simply said that I did not like soy because I am not exactly a vegetarian, that and I decided to be humorous (as opposed to being annoying or rude, which many people on Lugnet seem to think I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) By quite a coincedence, my library has the Star Wars Trilogy and I would like to rent those movies but my parents would probably stop me because I have seen each movie about five times in two years and possibly as many as a dozen times in my (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanbk you for sharing the information, Kyle. You are correct in showing me that I should say LEGO bricks and LEGO plates but even with these rules, you still violate proper grammar so how would you replace LEGO bricks and LEGO plates with a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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<snip> (...) Ahem I dont know if any one has corrected you, and I hate to be nit picking but the M.F. flew into a "cave" not a crater in the SECOND MOVIE called The Empire Strikes Back. thank you (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I have heard that space craft with wings would become torn apart by the impact of flying in space. How do you know that these conditions will exist in space? People thought many centuries earlier that the earth is flat yet is is almost (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) 1,600 pieces. The first set is a giant Lego figure with a hat and the second set is a model of the Statue of Liberty, which has many sand green bricks and plates. I do not recall the particular call numbers but I do remember that I have them (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) Does your title of an astrophysicist amuse me? Have you worked with such people as Carl Sagan or Issac Asimov? I have not worked with these people but then again, neither have you so I think I will become skeptical of every aspect of outer (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.space)
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