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[challenge entry] babbage's first 'difference engine' was far too small

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(, Fri 26 Nov 2004, 16:14, archived)
# hehe
ooh - did you really live at Peckforton? I spent a fair bit of time there (and remember Molly quite well) :)
(, Fri 26 Nov 2004, 16:16, archived)
# yes
about 9 months, building booby traps and getting stoned, mostly. great fun :)
(, Fri 26 Nov 2004, 16:20, archived)
# funny how getting stoned was a
major part of life at TT. For my sins, I spent the best part of 3 years chasing basics across the courtyard in a skeleton mask (when big Chris didn't feel like it....)
(, Fri 26 Nov 2004, 16:24, archived)
# doing the basic the first time
is still one of my best memories. got any photos from them days?
(, Fri 26 Nov 2004, 16:35, archived)