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Re: Water-bags fight back
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Mon, 20 Jan 2003 15:11:36 GMT
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Too funny. I skimmed the writeup and went for the photos (guilty!), then
went back to it after the 'BigClue' shot.
Love the joke MOC's.....
Cheers,
-G
In lugnet.space, Allister McLaren writes:
> With pictures in the press of some rather threatening craft
> (http://news.lugnet.com/space/?n=20186
> http://news.lugnet.com/space/?n=20220), and reports that intelligent
> Fleebnorks are preparing for war on Earth, Humanity seeks a hero.
>
> That hero has emerged in the form of one Nobby Tucker, a former pest control
> expert from Longreach, that has been living out his retirement in the
> tranquility of the Queensland out back inventing a range of odd machinery
> from scrap iron and flax grass.
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> Upon hearing of the new Fleebnork menace, Nobby immediately cobbled together
> a (hopefully) spaceworthy craft from bits and pieces of old metal lying
> around the property, including several from the ill fated Sky lab that
> fortuitously fell to Earth not far from his homestead. He has also developed
> a weapons technology based around the chemicals bioallethrin and
> bioresmethrin propelled by hydrocarbons into a fine mist that early tests
> have shown to have a devastating effect on Fleebcraft.
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> Nobby has been cagey about the details of his craft, and hesitant to release
> photos due to 'those traitorous slime down at the pub', but a local reporter
> did manage to catch a few secret shots of test flights.
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=31746
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> We wish Nobby well in his fight against the Fleebs and hope his decision to
> face them single-handedly isn't too ill considered and disatrously heroic.
>
> Reporting from Longreach
> Allister
> acting Fleebwar correspondent
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