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Subject: 
clarifying parsec and unlurking
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lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Wed, 9 Oct 2002 18:09:52 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Chris Giddens writes:
Thanks!  I really appreciate it!  The command chair is a take on some of
Paul Hartzog's work in his "study of chairs" on his brickshelf account.
REALLY cool stuff there http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3688
(HEY PAUL!  Where ya been??)

Lucas has stated that Han was trying to impress Kenobi w/
some BS and that Kenobi didn't buy it cuz Kenobi KNEW that
a parsec is distance and not time.  If you watch Alec Guiness's
facial expression during the scene you'll see him roll
his eyes at Han's failed attempt :-D

Also,
I'm so busy being back at the University of Utah that I am
never on lugnet anymore :-(, and since I've lost my car,
house, and possessions due to 2 years out of work, I don't
know if i'll ever make it back here.  I'll try to keep
lurking as long as I can.

-paul

p.s. I still have all my lego, in case you are wondering :-)
but i'm looking at another dark ages i think. My wife disagrees
and says she's gonna make me build over the Xmas break.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: clarifying parsec and unlurking
 
That is awful news Paul...I hope things turn around for you. Hopefully the return to University you speak of is the start of better things. Your contributions here are great and will be missed if you need a hopefully short hiatus (read: dim (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
  Re: clarifying parsec and unlurking
 
(...) Dude, Lemme know if I can help you. In the least I'll offer some space on www.classic-space.com if you want it. e-mail or IM me when you get the chance! Chris <>< (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: New Space Ship: AstroFoxx
 
(...) Yes. Lucas goofed it in the first movie, folks have tried to retro fit the meaning of the statment. Actually I was re-reading the whole "debate" on that line in SW yesterday for fun. The message from MST3K kept coming into my head.. "You (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)

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