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I don't post much on Lugnet anymore, though I visit every so often. I had to reply to this, though. I think Calum expressed the exact way I feel. A lot of the fun has been taken out of LEGO. The community is a scary place and the products...although (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Not what I intended to bring across. I am saying that any type of investment, wether it be the stock market, or the toy market, is risky business. You take your chances on making or losing money. I have purchased shares in companys that were (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) It's a tough one.... let me guess. LPub? I think I've heard of it. (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Calum, I've been around since the earliest days of rtl, and have followed the evolution of the AFOL community with great interest. The direction things have taken does not surprise me. It's like anything else (ie, the Wild West, founding of Silicon (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Michael, Virginia -- Hi, Thank-yous to me are not in order, given the delay that I made you suffer though. But you're welcome. Thanks for your incredible patience. --Todd (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Great work, guys! I added a link from the LUGNET homepage, to replace a couple of older announcements. --Todd (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.lego, Steven D. Weiser wrote: snipped some text to reduce it to something I'am confused about (...) Hi, in this discussion on lugnet.com almost everybody who wrote about collectors wrote in a very negative way. It seems as if in the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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Why can't LEGO do both, and keep almost everyone happy? That is, LEGO gets to re-release any set, as long as the box is physically different from the original. That way, sets remain collectible, but bricks don't. "Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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"Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:I91w7E.1yL8@lugnet.com... (...) Now you (...) You (...) Why is it incredible? If LEGO was an airline, AFOLs would be the first class and business class frequent flyers, who bring in the most money (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Mine is there for all to see: (URL) occasionally gets a little out of date, and it doesn't show sets I bought for parting out, or parts I've bought sans set, but you can't have everything ;) ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I'm enjoying the new X-Pods. Could only find the light blue and the neon orange so far, but it's only a matter of time. I'm really glad they continued this line. The new "Hot Wheels" racers in the black "garages" are fantastic!!. I was just (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) A very, very good idea! Afterall, the MOCs and the subsequent sharing of techniques and ideas were primarily what Lugnet was all about! Though I am not a very active poster, I do lurk and read alot of the posts and the elevated levels of (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Happy Holidays to everyone! For several months I've been working on a new train construction book based on the Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level set from 1956. Please check out (URL) Brian Clough's Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level page> and his (URL) of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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(...) Naturally! (Though it surprises me that you don't have such a record .... I do recall you cataloging all the components of The Church of Steeple Cheney, after all.) Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I am writing this because I wish to know why TLG are downsizing colors instead of thinking why can't they utilize mass-production of colors in more colors? It seems irrational that they would produce colors in certain rare element and production run (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Those who are able to get to Eastridge Mall in San Jose might want to go look at the selection at the KB toys store which is closing. All Lego are 30% off the lowest marked price (most sets are already marked off). Here are some sample sets: 1350 (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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(...) How about like "L-P-U-B"? :) CS (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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I for one would look at your work if posted on some web site. Lamar ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Bellis" <mark.bellis@tiscali.co.uk> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 9:49 AM Subject: RCX IR Transceiver and (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sorry to correct you, Dave, but they did. Go read Renes posting. They called the set limited. And they announced it to be the very last chance to buy Mearsk blue. There are not 2 last chances in life. (...) If I call a product limited and give (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Nothing wrong with Larnet :^) Maybe if the moon turns Sand Red (at least missions to 'Mars' would be cheaper) (...) Definitely a 'Pay-per-view' event, have the contracts been signed yet, where's Don King Donuts when we need him ? (...) Ever (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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