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After viewing the images at (URL) I just have to wonder if the minifig designers watched "Spaceballs" instead of "Star Wars." Look at the size of the helmet on that Darth Vader minifig! :-) James (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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James Wilson wrote in message ... (...) to (...) But is his schwartz as big? Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Op een zekere dag, te weten Wed, 3 Feb 1999 04:35:16 GMT, klom "James Wilson" <james.wilson@mail.utexas.edu> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) I already had the idea for a couple of weeks: buy a second Darth Vader, cut out the face-part of (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Timmy Vader, Lord of Sith. --Todd (reminded of hearing "Artoo-bacca" on Sifl & Olie) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That was completely uncalled for. I may weep openly. :o (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 17:05:02 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) ^^^^ Considering the ban on profanity, I imagine the highlighted part to be deliberately misspelled?? (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) cut (...) Let's hope Lugnet's code that can find quasi-spoonerized set titles doesn't flag Todd about those things... :) -Tom McD. (who'd rather be building an Airshort Puttle :) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sith is a Star Wars word. Darth Vader's full title is: Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Sith --Todd (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) just wondering about your sig....once we go "over" the event horizon, or rather beyond it, i can assure you that you will *not* see me, sorry. and i am definately terrified of naked singularities..hehe :-) --justin (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) This brings up a question I had nagging me. This may be obvious to everyone else, so bear with me. In looking at the pictures from the Lego site, it seems that the Darth Vader and Scout Trooper heads are one piece. ie they are not just a (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ahh... Relativity, a wonderful thing. A black hole with a large number of solar masses might allow a sight line between the two of us if our relativistic velocities are the same. Stephen Hawking theorizes that large black holes at the center of the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) No, it appears that the helmets are separate, and there are regular-shaped minifigs heads lurking behind the masks. In the 1999 in-box catalog, there is a picture (on page 9) where a snow trooper's helmet is slightly askew, and a band of (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) I thought he was making a joke. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 06:53:39 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) Yes, thank you, I am *QUITE* well aware of that, as Star Wars was almost a religion for me during my youth. I was attempting to make a joke, which seems to have (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) Some people just can't pick up on net humor unless there is an emoticon after it, for some reason. The longer you're on Lugnet/RTL the more you realize just who those people are. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And what exactly is THAT supposed to mean? Huh? Hunh, buddy, hunh, hunh?! (Consider that a practice exercise) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That you're one of them? (Richard Dee, please ignore this -> :-) ) Wanna make something of it? Then just step into off-topic.debate. (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Not to be picky, but I highly doubt that this would happen. I would not ever try to discredit Hawking's theories, however consider this problem: With our individual masses being significantly different we would mostlikely not have the same entry (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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No, but I am not sure. I would not suppose so though. I would expect this newsgroup to be overwhelmed with engineers, researchers, and other enlightened folk. The conversations in this newsgroup are intelligent and civil, unlike RTL. I really should (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Oh good. Thanks for the clarification. -Tyler (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) Close, Todd, but now that we have Darth Maul and Darth Sidious as well as Darth Vader, that would be Darth Timmy, Lord of the Sith... :Derek (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Derek Schin wrote in message ... (...) Darth Sidious? What? Is his first name In? Darth Maul? That would be right up there with them naming this episode The Phantom Menace. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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