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Re: Holobrick vs Real McCoy (was Re: star destroyer?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general
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Date:
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Mon, 30 Aug 1999 22:55:56 GMT
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Gary Istok wrote:
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> Sproaticus wrote:
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> > John Neal wrote:
> > > consider this: Would it be less satisfying to play with Lego in the
> > > Holodeck than in real life? Is there something to actually possessing the material
> > > brick?
Well, note that they also have replicators. Although the capain might get
upset if he
finds out you used the raw material for the next five years worth of meals to
create a
jillion train doors/windows...
> > How is playing with Lego on the holodeck less real than playing with LDraw?
> > (1) Arguably, holodeck Legos *might* "feel" real (2), but you couldn't take
> > them anywhere. In order to show them off, you'd have to publish them
> > electronically. Plus, the electronic toy is much, much less expensive than
> > the actual brick.
Remember, they don't have money in Trek future. (I guess they're communists
or something.)
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> Yeah yeah, we would all be using the Lego holodeck as a waiting room, waiting for our turn
> in the Porno holodeck........
I dunno...the way some people talk about the female minifigs, they might be
the same thing...
"Computer, load the 'Hot Date' program. Setting: 6067 Guarded Inn, Subject:
Forest Wench..."
J
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