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(...) Uhoh, a Tolkien debate. I don't think the orc color is determined. They have been various colors in licensed artwork. Gandalf became blue thanks to the animated features, therefore Majisto looks like a copy, but remember he's "Gandalf the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: OK then I'll try again... more MOCS
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<verbose on> Thanks for the comments guys. I really like the feedback (and its fun to show off a bit). Sometimes you're just too close to your own designs to make valid crtiques. Boxcar Doors They do not slide. I used technic beams with the stud-end (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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While surfing through the Lego Web RIng earlier today I came across a site with very detailed instructions on a single sensor bumper assembly. Unfortunately I did not bookmark the page, doh! If anyone knows where this page is, please pass the URL (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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(...) <<Picture this>> -teenage boy walks into TRU -torn black levis -large studded leather belt -large studded leather band on left wrist -spiked leather band on right wrist -ball chain on neck -clash shirt -jean jacket with punk buttons, covered (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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Hey Erin, Here's my $.02 I'm 25, so a bit older than you. This may or may not apply, but it's my feelings on the issue. I guess I fall into the "should be embarrassed" catagory, since I am probably too young lookign to have kids with LEGOs, and too (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Soccer buses inconsitencies
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(...) Um, no. You want either 3411 or 3406, and 3411 is what I'd call, according to LEGO's designation of the Red and Black buses, white. That is, the players have white shirts, the windows are white as is the top luggage rack. I was calling into (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Parental Perspective on Juniorisation and Being the Stronge st Brand
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(...) I think this..... (URL) make sure you get the .html onto the address bar ;-) Regards Richard Still baldly going... (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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Good Evening (...) guess it never ddi make the stores then. Kind of interesting really. 1484 is rather rare. I have two of them at the moment and worked on getting a third with a great box but I wasn't lucky enough. How rare would you think 1518, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Well, despite long lines no bookstore I know of sold out of Harry Potter IV on the first night. I saw the storeroom of one store immediately after they closed, and I can tell you they had *plenty* left (although they did sell a huge number). (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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Make a stupid computer game, sell it for extremely high prices & become the next Bill Gates so everyone loves you. That's my plan to keep people from bothering me about it, but for now I use VERY long words no one understands so everyone at school (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting Notes, Wednesday July 12, 2000
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Hi Chris and everyone, I'd like to say thanks for taking this seriously and dedicating your time to think about it. I can't say I'm not disappointed - that would be a lie - but I understand your reasoning. I might try to start an all-age group; I (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Erin, Well, I am 25 too, and I had the same experiences you had, in terms of being targets of sarcasm and the like. my fondest memory was when I was 17, and I saved up enough money to buy the 6399 - the coveted Airport Monorail. $150.00, even, at (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Another Kinght's Kingdom Set???
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(...) 2" (...) So you can go to a car store & take a number 2??? (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Strange crash (and possible fix)
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I had a strange experience today. My program likes to crash a lot. I accept this as a fact of life now; part of it is the difficulty in debugging it, and part seems to be the beta-ness of legOS. However, today, I tracked down one particularly evil (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting Notes, Wednesday July 12, 2000
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(...) *sigh....* Jeff (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LUGNET Spotted in LEGO Mania Magazine - Thread?
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(...) I had been wondering when i would receive the summer catalog was as it sounded like i was the only who hadn't received it yet. Well it seems mine did arrive, but my wife hid it. She bought my birthday present from it, and didn't want me to get (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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Ok unless my new parsing-routine is ready I will replace the spaces by underlines as a work-arround since I found out the real problem is the space in the file-name. MLCad stops after reading the first word ... has the halfe file-name and cries that (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Greetings! (Neophite alert!)
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(...) Hmm..9/9 might be more doable though I'm more interested in the LEGO truck than the game. Soccer just never got under my skin like other sports. :) Though with the soccer sets..... no better not branch out anymore...yet. ;) (...) Cleveland, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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What Scott said! One day, you will bring an armful of Lego to the cashier and plunk it down. They will say with a smile "Is all this for you?" and if you dare to reply "Yes it is" and you receive in return a wink of jealousy... these things will (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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<snip> Huh, well. I haven't had *much* of a problem with this, maybe because I'm short and people never know how old I am (estimates range from 12-13 to college years!!). But I do get the occasional weird look. I try to ignore those - jerks. OTOH, I (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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