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(...) Well stated Eric, For me "LEGOS" is like fingernails on a chalkboard. I always find myself correcting folks (politely), by telling them that they are "moiderin' the King's English". Same thing when people use "monies" incorrectly. Gary Istok (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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I dunno, I'm so tempted at this time to pull a JeffE and show up with a sticker from the Santa Fe and put that on the 2x4... This is hard... Maybe I'll pull a SteveH and look how I can bend the rulz to my favour... Hmmmm... Dave K -still (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I agree with you that it is probably not realistic, but that wont stop me having fun trying. I would like to build a robot that can build stuff, though I will probably not use the RCX to control it - something with many more outputs and (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) [snip] (...) Actually, you can model Lewis Structures* with LEGO too. I sent an article describing the LEGO-Lewis Model to the Journal of Chemical Education, but they rejected it :( A reviewer suggested that I re-write the "article" as an (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts, lugnet.edu)
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(...) [snip] (...) Nah, you don't have to use a new piece (URL) [1] Chris 1. (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts)
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(...) And we would call them what..... Yes! Diastereomers :) (...) not to the pedantic (...) Chris (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts)
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(...) For me it was as an adult. Circa 1980 (I was 27), and it was the London Bus Set #760 (#384 in Canada, Britain, Australia and continental Europe). This set was first produced in 1975 in USA (1974 elsewhere). I found them on clearance at a "J. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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(...) I remember buying the Beach Buggy 8845 because it had suspension springs. I think I was 8 at the time. I had £20 and that was about £13 and the rail tanker 7816 was £6.49. That was in preference to one £20 set because of the parts. It was the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Hello everyone it's me again with another Starwars Vignette. This one is a rare sneak peak into the real Mos Eisley Cantina at its Peak. WARNING: Minifigures under 18 please exit due to some adult Preferences! If you are of age minifigures please (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Hmmm... I think the "average consumer" (and collectors alike) need to realize the position that LEGO is in. Under American trademark law LEGO must make a continuing effort to distinguish it's trademark. The company is probably posting statements (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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