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Old 2003-01-03, 10:34 PM   #1
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Question OK, guess what

... this is >>>>

Right-clicking and hitting "Properties" is cheating!
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"Of course the people don't want war. But after all, it's the leaders of the country who determine the policy, and it's always a simple matter to drag the people along whether it's a democracy, a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism, and exposing the country to greater danger."
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Old 2003-01-03, 11:33 PM   #2
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They are very cool, that's what. I recall seeing them on telly a while back; the riders (?) were gliding effortlessly around, doing spins, slides, going backwards... imagine transportation and Swan Lake at the same time.

I want one...

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Old 2003-01-04, 07:54 PM   #3
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Lightbulb

I could swear that its a vacuum cleaner. With a jetpack.
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Old 2003-01-04, 08:03 PM   #4
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No... it doesn't suck.

Hint: It blows.
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Old 2003-01-04, 08:59 PM   #5
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Its a minny hovercraft! cool!
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Old 2003-01-04, 09:31 PM   #6
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Cheater! You peeked!

Unfortunately, it's a very expensive type of cool.

Yours for only $15,000 ... at Hammacher Schlemmer!

... and it doesn't do hills, either!
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Old 2003-01-05, 04:06 AM   #7
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I believe they are one of many crazy modes of transportation contrived by the Australians (real-ly). Have a link around here someplace...

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Old 2003-01-05, 06:32 AM   #8
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i just watched Glengary Glenross.

is there a lawnmower version?
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Old 2003-01-05, 07:29 PM   #9
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I NEVER PEEKED!!!

I saw a show called high tech toys along time ago and that little contrapsion just stuck in my mind
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Old 2003-01-05, 07:35 PM   #10
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Re: I NEVER PEEKED!!!

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I saw a show called high tech toys along time ago and that little contrapsion just stuck in my mind
Well...

OK.


Sorry!

Congrats on your memory!
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Old 2003-01-05, 08:06 PM   #11
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[Ioriginally posted by Jagur:[/I] is there a lawnmower version?
Yes, but I think it belongs to Danny Colyer...




Yup! There it is!
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Old 2003-01-05, 08:31 PM   #12
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yeah,i still have the video of him in action.
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Old 2003-01-05, 11:49 PM   #13
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hey

i would like to see that video!
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Old 2003-01-06, 12:44 AM   #14
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i cant remember where i downloaded it from,it was a long time ago.maybe someone has the link?
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Old 2003-01-06, 04:45 AM   #15
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Geez a penny farthing from that place is $5,000!
A hovercraft is only 21,000 I better jump on that deal
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