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| | | (...) Heh. I've always liked that ship, but I finally figured out why today: It makes me think of a platypus! :) Okay, a platypus bedecked with cannon and engines, but still... Nice job with the photo, btw! best LFB (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Building big —Kyle Keppler
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| | | | Thanks! This reminds me I really need to finish the pics. Maybe next week. But it still needs a name... Hmm, whats the scientific name for a platapus? I allways new NASA would come in handy some day! So to NASA thanks for the background pic! --Kyle (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus (was: building big) —James Howse
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| | | | | (...) Platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus See, there was a reason all these posts were appearing in loc.au James (who now knows more about platypi than he ever needed to) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: Building big —Ross Crawford
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| | | | (...) Uh, thats plat-y-pus, and it's scientific name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus. Dunno if you can get a neat name outta that!! Regards ROSCO (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: Building big —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | (...) Literally, it's "bird-nose of duck quality". Rather descriptive. But not exactly awe-inspring for a deadly piece of military hardware. Unless, of course, it's got a poisoned spur on its hind feet...;) best LFB (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building big —Dave Low
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| | | | | | (...) Personally I'd go for the spaceship _Monotreme_ (which lends itself to a nice etymological nickname too). --DaveL (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building big —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | | (...) I love it! :) Now you just need an egg-shaped shuttle. best LFB (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building big —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | (...) Just ask Paul Baulch..... ROSCO (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building big —Kyle Keppler
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| | | | | | (...) Oddly enough, there is hatch/airlock on the rear ventral area of the ship that comes equipped with a roundish white matenince craft! Maybe when I was building it I was subcontiously making it look like a platypus. Weird... --Kyle (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building big —Dave Low
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| | | | | | (...) Fnord, mate, fnord. --DaveL (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: Building big —Kyle Keppler
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| | | | (...) Platapus platypus, whats the difference? We'll see, we'll see... --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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