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| I've just heard from a colleague that in Europe, we are about to sell through the Statue of Liberty (#3450) set. It's had an amazing run, and was the second LEGO Direct exclusive set. There's a lot of history wrapped up in that set. There are no (...) (20 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
| | | | | Universal Color List...finally
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| I always hate starting off a conversation with an apology, but I fear I must today. For a number of months, I’ve been working with colleagues to get a final word on our "locked" or "universal" color list. I hate wading back into the color change (...) (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.color, FTX) !!
| | | | | Behind the curtains - LEGO Factory AFOL Project Team
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| As some of you may have heard by now, the LEGO Company worked together with a small group of AFOLs on the micro/LEGO Factory concept. As I'm sure many of you are curious, about the details, I wanted to pass along a bit of history. In early January (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | | LDD v.1.3 Launches
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| This post may be a rehash of existing info, but if not, here's some of the details of updates of the new LEGO Digital Designer version 1.3 that has recently been released: • Support for the LEGO Factory ((URL) palette of bricks • Support for the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX)
| | | | | LEGO BrickMaster Welcome kits now shipping
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| Just to give you all a heads up… LEGO BrickMaster Welcome kits have arrived in the States and will start shipping out tomorrow, November 16th, on a first order, first ship basis. Delivery will vary depending on where in the country you are. It will (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX)
| | | | | LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's big!
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| Posting on vacation, yep I'm that dedicated! :) I just got this note from colleagues and couldn't stand waiting a week to post about it! As of this week, children are invited to come forward with their very own LEGO micro model designs and enter a (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
| | | | | Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| Some of you (ok, all of you) may be familiar with the 4679 set, the bulk tub with the random 500 elements. Or its DUPLO brother, 4296. On the <www.bricksonthebrain.com/blog BIP Blog>, I've written up some description about where those "Spring (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
| | | | | FLL Starting Soon!
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| Just a quick reminder that the new season of First LEGO League will be starting in just a few weeks. If you're willing/interested in volunteering (which I highly recommend... I'm doing it!), check out: (URL) good luck to this year's teams as they (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.events)
| | | | | LEGO Brick Masters Launches!
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| All, Just a quick announcement (I'm in a team meeting in Germany at the moment!) to let you all know that the LEGO Brick Master program has officially launched! Check out the details at: (URL) you run into any confusion, problems, or questions, (...) (20 years ago, 21-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego) !!
| | | | | Old color bags still available
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| In case anyone is interested, there are still PLENTY of the bags of the old color bricks and plates in both North America and Europe. 10145 Assorted light grey bricks 10146 Assorted dark grey bricks 10147 Assorted brown bricks 10148 Assorted light (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
| | | | | Inside Tour date update
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| FYI, due to logistical issues, the LEGO Inside Tour dates have been changed around a bit. The first tour will now be May 26 – May 28, 2005 The second tour will now be June 16 – June 18, 2005 Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
| | | | | Special LEGO Mars Rover Offer
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| All, our friends at the Planetary Society have arranged for a special deal I thought some of you might be interested. ___...___ SPECIAL LEGO MARS ROVER OFFER FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN PLANETARY SOCIETY MEMBERS Join The Planetary Society, and receive a (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Digital Designer 1.2 Available
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| (...) Including other groups on this too, as I think this is great news all around! Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | New Spiderman LEGO movie
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| As you likely know, the Spider-Man 2 movie launches today around the world and is sure to be the biggest box office news of the summer. (I personally can not wait to see it!) To help to celebrate the success of the new Spider-Man movie, we will be (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, FTX)
| | | | | Friday Surprise
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| It's Friday and what better to celebrate than with... Roof Tiles (aka Slopes) Check out the (URL) new bulk> items, available for pre-order now in the US, and now (or soon) in Europe! Hopefully this will add a bit of happiness to an otherwise (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX) !
| | | | | New container ship color
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| Well, it took a bit longer to get the final results tallied that I expected (summer vacations and all). But I'm pleased to announce that the color chosen for the new container ship is...drum roll please.... Dark Blue That's right. They were neck and (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | Announcing Canadian changes to Shop At Home!
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| All, You may have noticed this week that the Canadian Shop At Home site was down for maintainence. Everything is back up and running now - with one addition. Pricing for Shop At Home for orders to Canada are now in Canadian dollars. Hopefully this (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | New LEGO Stores!
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| In our effort to bring a little slice of LEGO heaven all corners of the world, we have 6 new LEGO stores coming soon! Bellevue, WA Santa Clara, CA San Mateo, CA Bridgewater, NJ McLean, VA Rockaway, NJ (For more details, keep an eye on the (URL) LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | FLL on Zoom!
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| If you’re interested, there will be some coverage of FIRST LEGO League on the PBS Kids show ZOOM ((URL) Dates are as follows. Please check (URL) for specific local schedules. Segment 1 May 26 and repeat on June 1 Segment 2 June 2 Segment 3 June 3 (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.mediawatch)
| | | | | New Product Announcement - 10152
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| As many of you have seen from the leaked pictures online, we have released a new set: 10152 – Maersk Container Ship. Build the Most Famous Cargo Liner in the World! Maersk Sealand cargo liners sail the seas all over the world, carrying valuable (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
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