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Offline jknaus

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Found it. The definition of insanity.
« on: March 18, 2015, 03:55:38 AM »
Insanity

noun, plural insanities.
1.
the condition of being insane

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4. extreme foolishness; folly; senselessness; foolhardiness:
    Rigging a biplane model. The act of threading a fine piece of thread or fishing line through an OMG small barrel, eyelet and back through the Holy S@&T its even smaller barrel again.


Its in the dictionary so it must be true. Think I will take a break and go to work now.
James


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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2015, 04:10:44 AM »
 ;D I must really be off my rocker, James.  God help me, I like it.
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Bud
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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2015, 09:35:42 AM »
When I welcome folks to the forum, there's a reason I say "welcome to the crazy house" you know.

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Offline eclarson

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #3 on: March 18, 2015, 12:01:51 PM »
LOL!  I love it.  :)

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2015, 01:29:27 PM »
Was Bo's name mentioned........? :P

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #5 on: March 18, 2015, 04:51:55 PM »
I am with Bud. The rigging is what gives WW1 modelling the real sense to me. Now you can get me to a closed-door facility... ;)
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Offline lone modeller

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2015, 03:22:23 AM »
Having read that I am certain that I will need to follow Prez……

Great   ;D

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #7 on: March 23, 2015, 02:26:57 AM »
I thought insanity was buying yet another WNW kit when you've already got a lifetimes supply?

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Re: Found it. The definition of insanity.
« Reply #8 on: March 23, 2015, 02:35:48 AM »
Yeah, I fall into that category, as well.  I'm clearly certifiable.
Cheers,
Bud
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