+1 Fubuki Type 2
+1 Mizuki Type 2

My theory is that Lego has noted how popular the Mega Bloks Halo blind-packs are, and decided to get in on the action with their own bagged figures. Either that, or bags cost less to make than canisters. I think Lego started selling blind-packed minifigs at about the same time or slightly before Me...

If you have a couple LEDs and a known-good battery, you could probably swap the contacts around until the LED comes on. I don't think the battery will be powerful enough to short over the diode, and the LED only works one way. But, yes, polarity does matter with LEDs and other diodes. (Diodes act so...

Zress is misreading what I said and making uncalled-for assumptions about how I said it. :rolleyes: Anyway, while I don't think a forum population is good as an exact measure, I do think it's a viable proxy . Especially when we're the second result in Google, right after Wikipedia. It's hardly exact...

That looks nice. Very nice indeed. However, I had never seen a keyboard look like that. Very unique. It looks like it belongs in some command post deal if i remember right there was a keyboard with that design for Acer desktops quite some time ago... sadly cant find an image to prove it... It's a W...

I'm around half-way through William Gibson's Spook Country, with Zero History lined up next. Then, probably back to C. J. Chivers' The Gun.

I think I'm most surprised that they bothered to unplug the site. I don't think they've done any official business with the brand outside of Japan since Diamond gave up carrying them. If only Konami knew just how many of us North Americans are into Busou Shinki. Assuming they don't know, we're still...

+1 Arnval Mk. 2 Full Arms Package
+1 Strarf Mk. 2 Full Arms Package
+1 Arnval swimsuit
+1 Strarf swimsuit

+1 Fort Bragg Dusk

Mikuo_Hatsune wrote: Careful now.. someone might snag her (like in ToyStory 2 )

Not at that price. (As x approaches 1, the value of (<anything> / x - 1) approaches infinity. However, when x = 1 exactly, the value is mathematically undefined, therefo--*bricked*

Laika looks very nice, Zero. Good job.