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Just thought I'd mention this offhand in case it might make someone out there happy (since, for example I've heard some people say they'd buy some of the new castle should they run across one..) At my local "Big" Kmart(Capitola,California), there' s (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) What exactly is a Micro Scout? Is it an imperial mini-fig? If so, could you tell me where to look because I can't find it. Thanks. (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That's because in Europe (Eastern Europe at least) kids mature earlier. At age 14 or 15 they already have to pick what they want to do with their life, whether to go to middle school or job training. By the time they're 18, they can speak at (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
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I have seen a number of folks here continuing to use the acronym, TLC, instead of TLG. It is driving me crazy. I checked the bottom of several of my Lego sets, including 7144: Slave I and this is what I found: The Lego Group. The Lego logo and the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hardly. If you have more than about 5 parts these days, they WILL charge you. Mind you, they don't charge much, but the days of just about everything free are long gone. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Did that. The reply from seller was that he agreed to ship to Canada and that shipping would be slightly higher. No word about this fee. So I bid. Two days after the end of the auction, he checked with his bank and discovered the huge fee. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Banks only charge this fee when they're feeling like patriotic morons. If the MO is drawn from an American Bank (Citicorp for example), the the routing number will be for Citicorp NY, even though it may be drawn from a Canadian branch. I've argued (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Is it as simple as saying, "I took the picture; therefore, it is copyrighted by me," or is it a more invovled legal process like patenting? The thread about plagiarism started me thinking about it. Chris (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Ever since I saw the new Lego 2000 catalog, I have been eagerly awaiting the delivery of the first 8002s to Canada. As the old year passed and the new one set in a visit to the local TRU was manditory. Continuous during the first week of January (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Big loco? For a minfig scale monster go here: (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
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(URL) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
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| | Re: A large Steam Locomotive & others
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(...) How about a setup similar to the UCS starwars sets, they have a stand with some kind of plaque. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
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BTW, that's 8735, not 8375, hehe. I'm full of mistakes lately, huh? Oh, and I've decided to get 8444 Air Enforcer for its special pieces, the allure of a new set and instructions to toy with, and the Flex System which I've never had yet. Dan Huber (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
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(...) Excellent work so far.....Thank you! I am overjoyed to see that this new endeavor is not limited to the Eurostyle sets.... I have gained new motivation to continue a Ninja superfortress MOC....now all I have to do is complete my project before (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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My bank charges $20. HOWEVER, if your Money Order is a Canadian Postal Money Order, he can cash that for FREE at the US Postal Service. You might want to let him know that, and go get a CDN PMO if yours isn't one. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Yep - I did, same deal. Three times in a row, pbforth.srec uploaded fine all the way until the display read 1638 (which I presume is the end of the file) and then it cut out. I was a bit perplexed, so I re-uploaded firm0309.lgo, which worked. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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Well, I give my thanks to you guys for sharing your honest opinion of a set. I was a bit leery of getting this set as the elements are all built-in and you are not able to rearrange anything to your liking. I've decided that for my money, I'm best (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
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| | I AM your Father! (was: Young Obi-Wan's Head)
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(...) Say, have y'all seen Toy Story II yet? 8^) I heard Buzz Lightyear say, "You killed my father," to Emperor Zerg, and knew EXACTLY what would be said next. I couldn't help but joining in with old Zerg as he replied, then laughing my fool head (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Dave Schuler wrote in message ... (...) only (...) from (...) Ok, sounds good. So what's the late eighteenth/early nineteenth century equivalent of a missile system - a carronade? ;-) Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello fellow Lego fans, I've been following the discussions about animating Lego bricks both as stop motion and in CG; I just finished uploading to my site at (URL) stop-motion project that I shot when I was 17 called "Liftoff!" (about 3 minutes (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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