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(...) Excellent! Today I put up some randomly rotating adverts for the new book on the (URL) front page> of The Brick Testament website. If that doesn't drive up sales, what will? Actually I'm told that my publisher will be advertising the book with (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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(...) Cool, thanks, Scott. I hope you will enjoy it. I'm very happy with the way this book turned out. It's got a great overall look, especially with the full-page photos. (...) Thanks. @8^) (...) I will be more than happy to autograph people's (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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 | | Re: 4562 Revealed! (was Spring Cleaning...)
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(...) Over the past few days, I parted out and listed most of the variable parts from the bonus bags as found in my first collection of 4562 boxes (I'm still sorting the basic bricks). Today, I hit some different stores and bought some more of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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 | | Re: S@H Exchange Rate?!?! (was Re: BNSF high balls it!)
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(...) Tim, as Christian has pointed out, Canada is not the only country that gets screwed on S@H prices. Fortunately for you, you're more likely to have a travelling friend to get you one. Fortunately for us Aussies, the BNSF loco is not as bad as (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(URL) so the guy said "Legos"...after cringing a bit, I read on...regardless of the incorrect term, it's a good article... THE ALLURE OF LEGOS Exhibit underscores potential of plastic building blocks Thursday, November 04, 2004 Julie R . Bailey THE (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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Okay I just got back from Costco. Did I score on some world city sets. I got 7047, World City - Police & Rescue Coast Watch HQ, 2004 for $20 EACH. Yes 50% off at Costco. I bought two, but other people around me were going why is this set here and I (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Excellent! Every AT-AT should have one :) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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 | | Re: Next M>ltc set up :-14/11/04
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(...) Hmmmmmm I already did but for some reason it only shows up when you're logged in, even though the 28th shows up if you're not! Seems like a yahoo bug, I'll report it, but rest assured it's in there! ROSCO (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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(...) Mike, Glad to hear that you finally found some!! Did you notice that the ones you pulled from the same box/store had similar contents? Hopefully you got some variety at the other store. Eric (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Basic geometry - the arrangements are only approximately matching. 1. The triangle has perpendicular sides 5 plates (2 studs) and 14 plates, giving a hypotenuse length of 14.87 plates, or slightly less than 6 studs, so as you've found, the 1x8 (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Bryan Kinkel" <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:I6oAKu.w26@lugnet.com... (...) talking (...) and (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I found these sets today. In Ft Lauderdale. So if you are in the Ft. Lauderdale area, they are out there! I (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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 | | 4679 Variations (was Re: What a trip I had to Markville!)
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(...) An update to the previously stated. I now have 3 4679's with different serial numbers. The third is 2814, and it is closely related to 2714 in contents. It also has old grey's in the tub. Here's my pix of a 2714, and a 2814 stamped combo after (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: Botdog pwnzj00
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(...) I remember Botdog back at my 10th high school reunion. Sure, the Funky Chicken was sooo out of style but that didn't stop him from doing it on the buffet table. -Tom McD. (URL) P.S. Sorry, no pix due to strict mullet anti-propagation laws in (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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 | | Re: 4562 Revealed! (was Spring Cleaning...)
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(...) I just got some here in Indiana, and I *thought* they were all identical, but I'm not certain now. In any event, I got (in each box) some of those "1x1 slope plates" or whatever you want to call them, first seen on the new BNSF loco. But these (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Congratulations, Bruce! I remember voting for Botdog at Brickfest '04. Great poses and pics! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Oh the humanity!! (Sorry, someone had to do it - looking up for lightning to strike my head) :) I drive past the Goodyear blimp field in Long Beach frequently and see this scene quite often (well, obviously not with that many people, but you get (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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I'm making a new thread for this in addition to the (URL) thank you> topic because as the star of the con, Botdog really deserves his own thread. (URL) With a one-size-fits all expression and a kick in his step, Botdog went from relative obscurity (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX) !!
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(...) Hi Jaco, I run into this often when I'm using rotation to get things into place. With MLCad you have a grid (course, medium, fine). All things that are placed are snapped to the grid. For nice rectangular designs, this grid works well. When (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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When I inquired about the set, a floor clerk did not know what I was talking about. But he did say that tons of toys are coming into Walgreens for the holidays. So he took my card and a picture of the 4679 box that I printed. The clerk then passed (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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 | | Re: S@H Specials formatting (was Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...)
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Hm, well, the point is moot - I post via Communicator, and when it sends plaintext, the Lugnet server prints it as plaintext, so the formatting isn't showing online. So any time I post, you won't see the pics. Because I am NOT about to go to the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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