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(...) I bought the 30 dollar snowspeeder at Zellers yesterday for my boss, and since there was a BOGO sale happening, I needed another 30 dollar set, so I got the hockey street set (insert set # here). At the purchase time, Zellers also had a 15 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) being cooler, NOT because they're more collectible or whatever!) Happy holidays to all who hang here, the zaniest place on LUGNET. (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) a) Canadians are bargain conscious. b) rtlToronto is even more cheap c) Just ask Chris about the way he orders lunch. d) Or how many times John and I got our Mars Rovers price reduced Don't they take Interac at Tim Hortons? Calum (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) Hey now, there's no need for that. Dave K can speak for himself, but what the heck--I can speak for himself, too. Regardless of his national origins, I have always found Dave K to be honest and forthright. He is willing to admit when he is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Best wishes to all this holiday season. I am working through this like Dave. But I actually have to do...oh, screw it. Back to reading TWoP. I got a 4032 for Christmas, which I thought was really wonderful. (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I feel bad for the lot of ya--I'll probably have my butt in front of the 'puter more oftenthan naught over the holiday season (barring a few forrays to relatives for food, fellowship and fun) and I plan on getting my lvl 17 predator to the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"lester witter" <witter@erim-int.com> wrote in message news:I96J2u.ou7@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) maybe (...) and (...) Actually a Club Car would be old grey. The production run ended before the color change and they are not producing (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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"Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote in message news:19978.66.84.205...205.186... (...) noticed (...) I (...) employee (...) Hmm .. I just shook my head at the effort someone would go through to avoid the $1.50 ATM fee. Mike (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Happy hollidays to you too Derek! And to everyone else as well! We are most likly heading up to Peterborough tonight (weather depending) returning on Tuesday. Also with little to no access to the web :( Jeff VW (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I coudln't remember the exact quotation, and didn't feel like slogging thur all the quotes at IMDB to find it. Yeah, after all those years of reading books and watching TOS and such, the Spock/Sarek thing was pretty moving. "They are my (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I actually had a friend named Dee, and she moved out west (in Canada, mind you). No, seriously, I did. She became A BC Dee :) <snip> Dave K (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I realised this about 30 seconds after posting... just had one of those moments I guess. (...) So it's true, you can make the data say whatever you want! Michael (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) The thing that made me laugh was that you returned the gum. :) Steve (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) SNIP (...) Is there any way to build an equilalent to the split base using plates and maybe technic (lift arms?). This is a difficult part. You have to buy a club car and it might not be old gray Lester (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) There was no promise! Stop saying that! Stop spinning this! At the time Jake said what he said, that's *exactly* what was going on--TLC had some leftover Maersk Blue pellets and no contract with Maersk Blue to warrant making more. Those are (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Happy Holidays
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Happy Holidays everyone! I'm off to London for a week, and will have little to know web access. I hope everyone has a great time with family and friends. I'll be back sometime before before new years. Just in time for the Lego sales. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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All the K-Marts I have been to lately are pretty much picked clean. Ditto for the target stores too The MYER CBD store still had a fair bit of stock when I was there on tuesday (including a fair bit of Clikits and some belville) although none of it (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) You may be a man of your word but you have 'selective interpretation' down to a science. If you want to debate the facts, I'm all for it. If you continue to ignore what actually happened, then we're done here. Take care, Dave K (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) Yes (...) Nah, better than that. it's got all the dexterity of the Goldman smack talking tongue. (...) Thanks Keith, I'm just happy to share the mech stomping joy. That and continually send the subtle message to 3vil, PCS, Dr. Cranium, Iron (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) I'll do it all. Never said I would be really good at it, but I'll at least try. Shade is the one that turned out ok. (...) Yep, gold coins in lever bases. The Lever bases are on a 4 sided headlight brick. then things get a little snotty. (or (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Myer 25% off Lego
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I'm rather amused at Myer having a 25% off Lego sale right on the eve of Christmas. Myer at Highpoint (Melbourne) seemed to be having very poor sales of Lego earlier in the week. Of course this wasn't helped by them blocking off the access to the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: God Jul (till de flesta)
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42 kilo! Inte illa! Önskar detsamma till alla och en var, eftersom 2004 varit mer av ett cykelår än ett LEGO-år får det reflekteras i årets (h)julkort: (URL) kort finns kvar om någon tvunget måste se ett LEGO-relaterat julkort (URL) ) God Jul och (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | follow up: possible bug in the investigator of Robolab2.5.4B
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I thought I should do a follow-up regarding a posting I sent out earlier regarding problem in investigator /Robolab2.5.4B. A gentleman, Bernard Catt ,verified a bug for me: If you use the Blue or Yellow data sets, the following will happen: (...) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | God Jul (till de flesta)
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Önskar er alla en god Jul och försäkrar er om att det iaf inte ska gå någon nöd på mig oavsett hur många skramliga klappar jag får så vår jag nog vara nöjd iaf. 42 Kilo Lego (URL) hipti läser detta så är det där med en god jul inte till dig utan (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 22 décembre 2004
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * 7252 preview exclusive * - 22 décembre 2004 Avant (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) Indeed, it vibrates fine if you set nMotorTransitionDelay = 0 Philo (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Agreed. Beeing able to control break strength is an interesting feature, but it is incompatible with standard firmware. Maybe it should be controlled by a variable similar to bFloatDuringInactiveMotorPWM (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I sincerely doubt that. I think the AFOLs are much more price-aware that the casual Lego buyer. Even though the posts about FOTW:s (and FOTM:s and FOTY:s) have dwindled here on lugnet, I do believe that the 'typical' AFOL is giving TLC *less* (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
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(...) Ah, the sounds of the season that we're all too familiar with. (...) Richie, Great idea with the pasta and empty Lego boxes! I'll have to try that next year - back to being a pain as I can't keep getting Laurette jewelry. Merry Christmas (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Happy Christmas! from The Brick Testament
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Just received your card this morning here in the UK. I would like to say thank you for the time you spent doing this. As my wife said, it's lovely. Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Tim (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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(...) Wow. This could be the real headquarters of the Lego World City Police ;-) - I really think that the Lego World City Police State is a precursor to the Iron Reich... Just in tone with the fake LWCP sets I thought up for April (but never built, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) I'm not sure, I usually have a short attention span, and the ale makes me focus on the hypnotic sound of my own voice. (...) snip (...) Maybe a Micro one, surely nothing bigger then that. (...) Oh, yeah, its a good thing you changed that to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005 Castle sets
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(...) Indeed, I was checking these out earlier. I'm...well, I wouldn't say happy, but I'm not disappointed either. (...) Yes! In my opinion, the Shadow Knight figures are the best thing to happen to Castle in a while: I'm very glad to see there's an (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Another big house of my little town
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Hi George, (...) Everybody can. Andreas Böker (abhf) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Another big house of my little town
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Hi Roy, thank you so much for your compliments. (...) You will see more.... The two houses are part of a larger display for our next event in Germany, the 1000steine-Land in Berlin. I'm working on a display of 8x8 baseplate 48x48 studs. Some other (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Another big house of my little town
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Hi Pete, thanks for your reply. Some short answers: (...) I bought new and used slopes for the roof an I mixed them very well. But - you are right - the roof looks quite new. I tried to use mixed colors on the roof, but this was too jumbled up. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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(...) Oh, I just meant it's not really so much the "Knight's Bus" debacle as a "purple in general" debacle. The Knight's Bus was just one of the more recent sets to come with huge amounts of purple. Actually... Hm. I wonder how many sets have come (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: 10152 Update: What has TLC to do to bring YOU up against them?
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(...) Since LEGO is a private company, they can do anything they want. If LEGO decided to now make automotive parts or kitchen utensils or print newspapers there is nothing we can say as fans of the brick to make them change their mind. The LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: 10152 Update: What has TLC to do to bring YOU up against them?
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(...) <snip a bit of my stuff> (...) Dear Ben, I'm very glad that you noticed it and I'm really touched to see that you even recall it! I really think that you are (besides a {greatest} MOCcer, mind you!) one of the few persons that keep me hanging (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) I stand corrected! I skimmed right over that bit in Jake's post ((URL) repeatedly because I figured it was the S@H description. (...) The first quote I'll give you. That one by no means. It was true, still is true. No promises on possible (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
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(...) -snipped lots of fun stuff- A couple of years ago, my wife (Beth) opened all the boxes of lego she was giving me and padded the contents. No magical rattling sound when the presents under the tree were investigated. (But a nice surprise on (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | I found a loophole in the system.
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People like Chris espically will apprecieate this one. So my friends Maria, Jessi, Mandi and I were tobogganing tonight and Maria's ears were cold. So we went to Wal Mart, and found her some ear muffs. Afterword, we decided to go to Tim Hortons, and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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(...) David- The funny thing is that I was thinking about that scene just yesterday (during my 3 hour traffic delayed drive home from our current SCLTC show in San Diego). The actual lines are closer to "As I recall I opposed your enlistment to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
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(...) Oh great! Why does this happen? Those lines that go on forever? Looked great on the preview. And now I'm being told that I can't even post this due to the quotes above being too long or high in %. I wonder if I just add any ol gobbily gook (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | I'll deserve coal next year!
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My wife Laurette is the one who helped end my dark ages 14 years ago by placing a 25 piece 6811 Pulsar Charger (URL) in my Christmas stocking as a gag gift. That gag gift's piece count has since been squared and squared again (25 X 25 X 25 X 25). I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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(...) Frankly my captian...you frighten me. Attack! Mike (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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In lugnet.loc.au, Pete White wrote: Lots of funny Lego acronyms for the word "phlegm" (...) Uh... I just saw the movie Lolita. That's too creepy for me. How about, "Pink Heart Lovers Exasperate Grown Men" instead? :^) Cheers, John Ladasky (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: brickOS port to FreeBSD
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(...) Thanks, I'm up and running using binutils-2.15, gcc-3.4-20041217 and your gcc-3.3 patch to the cvs version of brickOS. I also have the USB Tower working. Would the brickOS guys be interested in FreeBSD patches to firmdl and dll? John (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Who's this
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(...) Actually, only the first one looks like it has serious modification. I built a hit & miss engine similar to the blue one when I was a kid, although I didn't have a compressor to run it, so it didn't run as fast as his or as long :) You'd be (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 10152 Update: What has TLC to do to bring YOU up against them?
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Your thought process, as enumerated below, is flabergasting in the scope of its naivete. You realize that Lego is fighting for its very survival, no? Maybe you're right. Better to have those kindly Danes keep making the brick until the company is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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What makes you think that Lego would deign to expend the effort it would take to lie to a bunch of insignificant moqsuitoes like us? The contribution margin on the entire load of Maersk ships probably amounts to what we accountants call a rounding (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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Srtrictly conjecture, but I would think that Lego is going to be quite careful in ensuring consistent colors for their fellow Danes at Maersk. Could be quite embarrasing if they didn't (and the Danes noticed). "Tom Stangl, VFAQman" (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: A Couple of Castle Vignettes,
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(...) Nice work Johh, way to break off a slice of Tudor, 2 great vignettes. Get that Lego out of storage and get back to work on your keep! -Keith (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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(...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) James, These look great. I'd love to be able to build the whole consist. I was curious if you were planning to release the MPD files? I find these come in handy for trying to figure out what parts I don't have via Peeron. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Who's this
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(URL) has to be some serious modification. I really really like it ;) Does anyone know who this is? JB (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) wow--nice and compact. i didn't think you payed attention to the medium-scale mech. excellent color scheme. i'm not too thrilled about the head (little too wide,) but the eyes rock! are they gold coins? my fav part: the legs--still reverse (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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All of my neighbors probably think I'm some kind of lunatic now. I looked at the pictures on MOC Pages and read all the tired smack. Each burst of laughter just got louder. ...of course, they probably all think I'm a lunatic anyway. David "Fuzzy" (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | A Couple of Castle Vignettes,
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Hi all, though I haven't been building much at all lately, due to having my collection packed up for a couple of months, I did make a couple little vignettes for the (URL) Colossal Castle Contest>. The first is pretty simple and straight-forward (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) Don't they speak phlegmish in Belchum ? (...) Are you bringing any cranes ? A crane brought our OOC to us (or was it a stork). (...) Plan Has Logic, Entrance Gate M. Position Hand Luggage, Even Gay Men. Place Headphones, Lounge, Examine Gaudy (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | "The Great Lego 8653 Technic Enzo Ferrari Hoax"
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Where do I begin? I seemed to have been called out on what some are calling a Hoax. Let me start by saying that I really do not appreciate being associated with such a fraudulent claim. I have absolutely no reason to make up any falsehoods. The 8653 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) You may be the first! (...) If my MOCs are doing anything of that sort, I will strongly discipline them before venturing down under. They will be on their best behaviour, I will personally guarantee that. Thank you very much. (...) Nothing (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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In lugnet.lego, David Eaton wrote: SNIP (...) QUOTH JAKE MCKEE: "Then it’s time for another new adventure! It measures 69cm long and is your last chance to buy Maersk bricks! AND:This is a small run too – only 14,000 total, with 10,000 coming to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) I don't need anything to be interpreted. Anyone who knows me knows I am a man of my word. How about you?-Ken (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Putting down the Riot
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(...) I keep having visions of some Iron Reich Police Officers setting up a machine gun in front of the rioters. (...) I kind of imagine the Iron Reich housing units looking kind of like the appartment in The Fifth Element. On to the actual (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) Yep, long gone as in BC (before Canada). I actually liked your PHLEGM :^) (...) I'm sure your MOCs won't be inputting/outputting like my present almost crawling MOC (that should be OOC I guess). Your MOCs will have no need to interact with the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Update: What has TLC to do to bring YOU up against them?
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(...) Nothing new. Already debunked by others. (...) Ha ha! Remember all those gambling toys a.k.a. bionical masks? Can they just honestly label their product instead of enouraging kids to play lottery? (...) Why do I keep hearing this ignorant (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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(...) In the Knight Bus I assembled 2 days ago there appear to be 2 different shades of purple within the same part. eg. train windows, 4x4 plates and 2x4 bricks. That's just looking at the assembled bus. pete.w ( I have noticed it in the old dark (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Christmas Shopping
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(...) Hi all, my local KMart doesn't have any of these. If anyone's shopping and can find it possible to pick one of these up for me, I'd be extremely gratefully. thanks, David Drew. (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) Oh sure Pete, just go ahead and totally out do me!!!!!! LOL, I have to admit though, those are pretty funny, I only have an issue with the very last one...... "goes" mad????? Ummmm shouldn't that read "Gone" and I mean, GONE, for a very very (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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LEGOGASM . e (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) I did exactly the same thing today, and found I needed a figure of about twenty to acheive reliable back and forth motion. I think it may be something to do with the fact that the rcx firmware(s) will not let you switch motor direction (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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<a little snippy here, a little snippy there> Nice summary Norbert. Like Janey, I too found it a little strange building for someone else. Especailly a Town MOC. :) The exchange was a LOT of fun, and the MOCs showcased a lot of the creativity and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) Someone spotlit Janey's PHLEGM, Janey see a doctor ! The driver of a 2-tone purple bus when faced with a complaint may tell you to, PHone LEGo, Man ! On Larnet...Posting Harangues Lets Everyone Get Mad. In the new year ...Peoples' Hard Luck, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Whatever happened... LETS end this.....
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(...) LOL, I got that memo, here let me look it up..... yep right (URL) THERE!!!> although for the record, it seems that even at that time there were some controversy with said memo. Yay to lack of standardization!!! Yay to the lack of confusing (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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I too am impressed with the amount of work that went into this release. After a few days playing around with it, I have a few comments: 1) braking seems to be proportional to power (at power=0, brake is not very effective) -- Lego firmware appears (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Whatever happened... LETS end this.....
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(...) I thought Dave K. nominated himself King, with strong support from J.R.B. Remember... "proclaim that I am hereby appointed king of all the lands... and we shall call it 'This Land'..." Did you miss the memo? -Rob. (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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hehehe yes. That : P (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Alpha Team
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(...) Well, Target are doing their bit Sun 26/12/04 (where open) - Tue 04/01/05 4743 Alpha Team (ice blade chopper) $ 7.99 (save $ 8) 4746 Alpha Team (mobile centcomm) $ 39.99 (save $ 40) also... 4853 Spiderman (spidey + skate dudes) $ 9.99 ( save $ (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 10152 Update: What has TLC to do to bring YOU up against them?
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(...) [SNIP] (...) Dear Paulo! Thanks for your posting now! -And I remember you once answered in a very friendly way, when I explained, that I feel nearly expelled out of my hobby due to the bleys. It was possible your posting which kept me here at (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) But can it stand on one foot, rub its belly and chew bubblegum simultaneously? (...) So what you are saying is that the Shade is kind of like a Romanian gymnast / mecha spanking machine? (...) I did enjoy it. Outstanding work Mark, I think its (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Bah! Anyone can do that!!! BTW after re-evaluating, I must amend my stats - my modal set is now [LEGOSet 9936] A significant portion of which are utilised (URL) here>. This may also mean my average & median are wrong, but I can't be bothered (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) No problem and thanks for the fast response! If only all site maintainers would act as graciously ;) (...) As soon as I've moved I'll have to try building some of these... although they might get a bit of 7 or 8 wide modding :D (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I was wondering the exact same thing as I read through this whole thread. Of course math even in the form of stats freaks me out as much as dead things. (...) I can answer that one, without calculations, thankfully! (but not including (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Fortune domenicali
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Domenica ho fatto un giro alla mostra scambio di modellismo a Novegro (vicino a Linate). Pochi anzi pochissimi avevano Lego. A parte un tale che vendeva una caserma dei pompieri recente a 140 euro (e se l'è tenuta... la scatola non era neanche (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Sounds cool, but we don't need no stinkin' contest! Just build one! (...) Yes, I agree. I have the extension in Clear Beer, but no canopy for it (keeping the original color scheme would have been great). The only other color combination I have (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Gary & All, (...) Hey Gary, nice to see you around again, it has been a few moons! That was a great lunch, I just about dropped out of my seat when you hauled out some of the sets and things you brought in and out of the car. : ) (...) Ha ha! No (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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Wowsers. It reminds me of a Battlemech from the ol' League days. I think it was called the Weasel. F (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Easy! Have an even number of sets, and not have a multiple that set spans the midpoint. (If there is no midpoint you take the average of the two around the midpoint). (...) If you had a collection which consisted of ten copies each of: (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) That would be true if the airplane sat 100,000 people and had 1 first class and 2 business class seats. Your numbers are all wrong. (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) You mean "altogether"? ;-) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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(...) I loved the end of ST4--we had Sarek and Spock do the father/son "I never used to appreciate the decision you made but now I do" (and for any Trekkie worth their salt, that's a very big thing...) and then the banter on the shuttle "Excelsior?? (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Dave- Without question, my two most favorite times in a movie theatre were watching, for the first time, the space opening through the moon landing in 2001: A Space Odyssey and every second of Star Wars (we saw the 16:00 showing on opening day (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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(...) Incredible! I love all your creations ... so much detail - so much good stuff. Wow. -- Pawel (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for your compliment. I was just a bit too young to get either the 483 or 918. The 462, though was one of my first two space sets. I'm fairly certain that I got it when I was about 5. A few of my friends who are older than me had the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | 2005 Castle sets
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Brickset has (URL) pictures> of next year's Knights' Kingdom sets. (The minifig sets, not the big guys.) The scorpion guys are getting their own castle! A black castle after how many years? It's very cool.. definitely old school. I wonder if it can (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: Altre novità 2005!
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(...) Uhm... non è che la seconda è solo un prototipo? (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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Word! Your Worshipness has pulled out, yet another scrumptaculous delicacy. What more can be said? My first born for the Reich! F 'Cause ya can't have the Asian without the Thunder P.S. Happy now? (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I'm glad you liked them. -Joel (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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Hi Larry (...) Well, it kept a group of 20-odd AFOLs suffering from post-holiday-goodies-potluck sugar buzz entertained and involved for about an hour, so I guess that counts... ;) (...) Glad you liked it - I'm always mildly worried I'll over-edit (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Many people forget, however, that the 'Gamesters of Triskelion" was after 'Spocks Brain' K, it's not on 'City on the edge of Forever" or "Tomorrow is Yesterday" or "Doomsday Machine", but "Gamesters" is ranking up there in my books ;) Though, (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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