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(...) Today's Wall Street Journal has a follow-up article. In what will not surprise AFOLs, Lego explains that they did meet with the Turkish Cultural Assocition, but that the set is being disontinued as part of their regular product cycle. As we (...) (11 years ago, 2-Apr-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Apparently, it's the real deal (the article hit 31 Mar), but the association that is hailing a victory may have misinterpreted what they were told. -- joshua (11 years ago, 2-Apr-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) And here I was wondering if this would be a year with no special 1 April stories on LUGNET... (11 years ago, 1-Apr-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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A story in the British newspaper The Independent reports that Lego has agreed to discontinue set 9516 - Jabba's Palace - after complaints by the Turkish Cultural Association in Austria. Full story: (URL) course, I figure that they'd have (...) (11 years ago, 1-Apr-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Hi there, I've recently decided to sell off most of my Lego collection to support my photography hobby and am offering up a collection of classic castle and pirate parts. The pieces in this collection range from the late 70's through the 80's and (...) (11 years ago, 31-Mar-13, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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All winter long the Akai Dojo training grounds thrive with activity. (URL) AC (11 years ago, 28-Mar-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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No new sales in the flyers this week. There is no LEGO in the Walmart Flyer. Last week's TRU flyer is good through Monday April 1st. (URL) has the free mini Republic Frigate with SW purchases of $50 or more through Sunday March 31st. Also, get (...) (11 years ago, 28-Mar-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Let's keep our fingers crossed. ;) If you can't wait for the end of year holiday season, the cottages are available at Amazon.Com and IIRC, Walmart.com. Jeff, the disappointing thing was Lego Brand retail stores got a bunch of them early in (...) (11 years ago, 27-Mar-13, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm note sure about the website, with the previous winter sets, but Lego has brought them back each winter, so i would hope the winter cottage returns next Christmas. Jeff VW (11 years ago, 26-Mar-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Things You'll Never See in Online LEGO Databases...
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LEGO to Build First China Plant From PlasticNews.com By Michael Lauzon March 22, 2013 BILLUND, DENMARK -- Targeting Asia as a major up-and-coming consumer of its building-block toys, LEGO Group plans to set up a factory in Jiaxing, China, its first (...) (11 years ago, 25-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Things You'll Never See in Online LEGO Databases...
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More... (URL) (11 years ago, 24-Mar-13, to lugnet.general)
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Expansion is child's play for LEGO in Kladno Danish industry giant is building new facilities in the Czech Republic March 20, 2013 By Daniel Bardsley Even from the outside, the LEGO plant in Kladno looks different from the average industrial (...) (11 years ago, 24-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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I may not be 100% correct... but I'm pretty close... these are things in my current and upcoming LEGO DVD/download (the upcoming one is free to current owners).... and you won't find these in Lugnet, Peeron, Brickset or Bricklink! (URL) ;) Gary (...) (11 years ago, 23-Mar-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 10232 Grand Palace
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(...) Hi Jean-Marc.... I love what you did!!! (What so many views and no comments?!) The stretched out long building is PERFECT... movie palaces (what movie theatre's of the 1920's and early 1930s of this type ) were long large buildings... not just (...) (11 years ago, 23-Mar-13, to lugnet.build)
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No LEGO in the Walmart or Canadian Tire Flyers. ---...--- TRU flyer good from Friday March 22 through Monday April 1. 20% off City, Creator, and Basic. Note, online that seems to include big online sets like Tower Bridge and Town Hall. 20% off (...) (11 years ago, 22-Mar-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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The LEGO Movie Reveals Title Logo, Cool New Contest We're only about a quarter of the way done with 2013, but looking forward to next year, The Lego Movie should be on everybody's radar. In addition to being directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, (...) (12 years ago, 22-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Hello gang, Here is finally the result of my work. (URL) I build it from 2 sets. I was short of 2 16x16 tan plates as well as 2 8x16 tan plates, and 6 seat back seat. I made quite a few MODs, can you guess? I still have a full bag of leftovers. The (...) (12 years ago, 19-Mar-13, to lugnet.build) !
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LEGO Goes BIG The Bjarke Ingels Group will design a museum for LEGO in the company's historic home in Denmark. By Kriston Capps Feb. 28, 2013 The Bjarke Ingels Group is designing the LEGO Brand House, a public LEGO museum and experience center, in (...) (12 years ago, 17-Mar-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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I hope everyone has a Happy Saint Patrick's Day on Sunday. (2 URLs) The sale continues this week at Indigo/Chapters. Some LEGO 20% off. Walmart flyer is good from Friday the 15th through Thursday March 21st. City High Speed Chase set is $31.88 (was (...) (12 years ago, 15-Mar-13, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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